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Spice up the dance floor! With these free dance lessons, learn how to dance the Brazilian Samba with a music, costumes, and dance steps.
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Interested in the origins of Samba? Watch this free video clip to learn the history of the dance called Brazilian Samba.
Brazilian Carnival Costumes add color and flare to your dance routine. Learn the different kinds of costumes you can wear when dancing the Brazilian Samba in this free video clip.
Interested in Brazilian Dance Culture? Learn how the dance called the Brazilian Samba has been popularized all over the world in this free video clip.
Practice, Practice! With this free dance lesson, learn how to dance the Brazilian Samba with tips for breathing while dancing.
Learn how to stretch and warm-up for the dance called the Brazilian Samba in this free video clip.
Want to learn a new dance? With this free dance lesson, learn the basic steps of the Brazilian Samba from professional dancers.
Get your dancing shoes! With this free dance lesson, learn to do the sexy Brazilian Samba with stop ball change dance steps
Its all in the hips. Learn how to samba in this free dance lesson about moving your hips in the Brazilian Samba.
Anyone can dance with lessons. Learn how to dance the popular Brazilian Samba in this free video clip about moving your arms.
Samba with your partner! Learn how to travel when dancing the Brazilian Samba in this free dance lesson.
Dance the night away! Learn how to dance the Brazilian Samba with your partner in this free video lesson about dancing the Egyptian walk.
Kick those heels up! With this dance lesson, learn how to dance the Brazilian Samba with the Can Can step.
Looking for new dance moves? Watch this free video lesson and learn the Brazilian Samba great vine step.
Looking for new dance moves? Watch this free video lesson and learn the Brazilian Samba forro dance step.
Looking for new dance moves? Watch this free video lesson and learn the Brazilian Samba fevo dance step.
Looking for new dance moves? Watch this free video lesson and learn the Brazilian Samba axe dance step.
Looking for new dance moves? Watch this free video lesson and learn the Brazilian Samba axe dance step.
Spice up your dance routines. Learn tips for Brazilian Samba chorography and
Anyone can Samba. With dance lessons, learn how to dance the Brazilian Samba with music.
Samba developed as a distinctive kind of music at the beginning of the 20th century in Rio de Janerio. It was strongly influenced by immigrant populations from the Brazilian state of Bahia. The music later inspired a specific kind of dancing that radiates ease and joy. The samba dance is a delight to watch. But that's no excuse to just sit there and observe. Now you too can learn how to do the Samba with this free dance lesson.
In this free video series, you will learn how to dance the samba from our professional instructor Patricia Prata. But this is no ordinary samba, this in a updated version with new moves such as the Egyptian Walk and the Can Can mixed in to ensure that you are the center of attention on the dance floor. Along with these newfangled variations, our expert makes sure you master traditional moves such as the forro and the fevo, as well as the axe move. But don't feel intimidated if you've never even heard of these moves. Our dance instructor starts at the very beginning., with stretching exercises and the basics of how to move your arms and hips while you are doing these moves. And to make you feel more at home at those crazy Carnivale celebrations, Patricia gives you an overview of Brazilian culture and costumes.
Patricia Prata Patricia Prata is a triple threat Brazilian actress living in Los Angeles. Patricia has been training and working with the best artists in the world: she has a BA in acting and has been working in classic Russian ballet since she was 7 years old. Whit, jazz, modern, contemporary, Flamenco, hip hop, tap, belly dance and Latin dance experience- she does it all. Patricia also performs and teaches her ultra modern style of the ancient art of Belly Dance and the modern Brazilian Samba Dance (Escola de Samba) all over the world. She is also the main choreographer and artistic director of www.sambadancesuperstar.com. Her show is a delightful trip into the exotic and whimsical world of dance as art. The Samba dance Super Star and Super Star Belly Dancer Groups are professional, international dancers with classic formation and international style. Their elegant Raks Sharki (Belly dancing) includes influences from both classical Egyptian and Lebanese cabaret as well as borrowings from modern Latin and Brazilian styles.dkdk
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