New ABC’s of Latin - Rumba


All basic figures you need to learn are contained in this DVD. For your better understanding both Man and Lady's steps are separately explained in detail, and Corky Ballas, the former British Open Professional Latin-American Champion gives precise explanation as the timing and the lead.The beautiful routines separately made for beginners, intermediate and advanced levels will be found extremely useful to put into practice the basic figures and for further application to your dancing.




Rhythm/Style: Rumba
Dancer (Instructor): Corky Ballas
Level of Dance: All Level
Format: DVD / All Regions
Approx: 109 min.
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Detail Description
New ABC's of Latin - Rumba

  • Hip actions (4 types)
  • Leads (3 types)
  • Body Positions and Holds (12 types)
  • Rumba Walks (7 types)

Beginner's Level Intermediate Level
  • Closed basic
  • Basic in Place
  • Open Basic
  • Alternative Basic
  • Cucarachas
  • New York
  • Spot Turn
  • Switch Turn and Underarm Turn
  • Shoulder to Shoulder
  • Hand to Hand
  • Progressive Walks Forward and Back
  • Side Step to Left
  • Side Step to Right
  • Cuban Rocks
  • Routine 1
  • Fan
  • Alemana
  • Hockey Stick
  • Natural Top
  • Opening Out to Right and Left
  • Natural Opening Out
  • Closed Hip Twist
  • Routine 2


  • Warm-up exercise
  • Open Hip Twist
  • Reverse Top
  • Opening Out from Reverse Top
  • Aida
  • Spiral Turns
  • Routine 3








Advanced Level
  • Warm-up exercise
  • Sliding doors
  • Fencing
  • Three Threes
  • Three Alemanas
  • Advanced Hip Twist
  • Continuous Hip Twist
  • Circular Hip Twist
  • Routine 4