πΊ Salsa for Beginners β 1-Hour Class Checklist
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πΆ Warm-Up (5β10 min)
Joint isolation: neck, shoulders, hips
Salsa rhythm bounce + tap
Quick explanation of salsa tempo & mood
π· Basic Solo Steps (10β15 min)
Basic forward & back step (with count)
Side steps (quick-quick-slow)
Right turn (solo)
π’ Partner Fundamentals (15β20 min)
Lead/follow hand connection & frame
Practice basic step together
Cross-body lead (break down + repeat)
π£ Mini Combination (10β15 min)
Combine steps into short routine
Practice to slow music, then real tempo
π» Cool Down & Reflection (5 min)
Slow sway stretch to Latin instrumental
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