Summary: Learn the men's cross body lead steps in rumba dancing in this free dance lesson video.
U.S. Latin Champions Tony Meredith and Melanie LaPatin dominated their field of competitors for over 20 years. As dance coaches and choreographers, they have worked with some of the...read more
"I'm Melanie LaPatin and I'm Tony Meredith and we're co-owners of Dance Times Square Studios in NYC we're here to show you how to rumba. Our next step is called the cross body lead this is going to allow you to kind maneuver to one side of the floor to the next. It's going to go like this we have we're beginning just like a regular box slow quick quick, then the second half is just like a turning box slow quick quick, and again just like the turning box slow side together and complete it with back side together. Let me try that one more time I'll show you how it goes from this side we have slow quick quick, turning box half a turn slow quick quick, and again I would do another turn into the girl slow side together and I would complete with back side together. All together it would be slow quick quick, slow quick quick, slow quick quick, slow quick quick cross body lead."