Samba Dance Video

Samba videos are a great way to start learning this fun and lively dance. You can get them online and learn at your own pace in the comfort of your own home. You will be sambaing in no time.

Samba is certainly one of the hottest ballroom dances around. Characterized by its steady bounce and playful hip movements this dance is always fun. The shifting of weight from one foot to the other is known as the samba bounce.

Samba originated in Brazil, although in ballrooms it's nothing like the original. In Brazil, Samba is a solo dance, performed at street festivals and carnivals. Ballroom samba is a partner dance that has little in common with the original form.

The ballroom Samba is danced to music in 2/4 time, with 3 steps per measure.

In the following Samba video, Louis and irina will show you the basic Samba and explain the timing of the dance, which is essential to understand.

Samba Video:

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