Top 5 Mistakes of Followers

Whether you're dancing salsa, bachata, or another Latin or non-Latin partner dance, social dancing is a two-person job; yet a lot of the focus of instruction and responsibility all-too-often gets placed disproportionately on leads.

Today, let's try to remedy that by giving followers an equal role in the dance - and recognizing that this comes with the burden of equal responsibility for things like timing, musical expression, and managing dance space. Ana also talks about the role of the follow (spoiler alert: it's not to magically make the moves work!) and the importance of connection over technique.

Let's start a conversation: can we make dance a more equal partnership by having follows step up?

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VIDEO CREDITS:

Directed and Filmed by Brian and Jeff
Written by Ana Gherasim
Produced and Edited by Ana Gherasim

Music:
'Cuban Kid' by Freesound Music - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_LRa3u1JY4

Видео Top 5 Mistakes of Followers канала Azucar! Latin Dance Company