Samba Walks (PreBronze)
LF Samba Walk
Man
Commence in Promenade Position, Facing LOD
This figure uses Bounce Action
Step_# | Steps | Turn | Alignment | Moving |
1 | LF fwd | Facing LOD | LOD | |
2 | RF back, part weight, toe turned out | Pointing Wall | Against LOD | |
3 | Draw LF slightly toward RF | Facing LOD | Under Body |
Step_# | Timing | Rhythm | Position | Footwork |
1 | 1 | S | PP |
BF |
2 | a | a | PP | i/e of T |
3 | 2 | S | PP | Flat |
1) The amount the foot moves on step 3 should be no more than half the length of the dancer's foot
2) When the LF and RF Samba Walks in PP are repeated multiple times, they may be curved gradually to the L to round a corner
3) This figure may also be danced in Shadow Position (Bronze), and if commenced facing DC or DW may be curved to face LOD
4) This figure may also be danced in RSP (Silver)
Lady
Commence in Promenade Position, Facing LOD
This figure uses Bounce Action
Step_# | Steps | Turn | Alignment | Moving |
1 | RF fwd | Facing LOD | LOD | |
2 | LF back, part weight, toe turned out | Pointing Centre | Against LOD | |
3 | Draw RF slightly toward LF | Facing LOD | Under Body |
Step_# | Timing | Rhythm | Position | Footwork |
1 | 1 | S | PP |
BF |
2 | a | a | PP | i/e of T |
3 | 2 | S | PP | Flat |
1) The amount the foot moves on step 3 should be no more than half the length of the dancer's foot
2) When the LF and RF Samba Walks in PP are repeated multiple times, they may be curved gradually to the L to round a corner
3) This figure may also be danced in Shadow Position (Bronze), and if commenced facing DC or DW may be curved to face LOD
4) This figure may also be danced in RSP (Silver)
Precedes to This Figure When Danced in Promenade Position
Commenced Facing LOD | |
PreBronze | RF Samba Walk; Side Samba Walk |
Commenced Facing DW | Turn 1/8 to L (Lady to R) on step 1 to face LOD |
PreBronze | Whisk to R; RF Stationary Samba Walk; Side Samba Walk |
Bronze | Foot Change 4 |
Precedes to This Figure When Danced in Shadow Position (Bronze)
All preceding figures will be danced in Shadow Position
Commenced Facing DC | |
PreBronze | RF Stationary Samba Walk |
Bronze | Foot Change 1; Foot Change 3 |
Silver | RF Shadow Circular Volta |
Gold | RF Cruzados Walks & Locks |
Commenced Facing LOD | |
PreBronze | RF Stationary Samba Walk |
Bronze | Foot Change 1; Foot Change 3 |
Silver | RF Shadow Circular Volta |
Gold | RF Cruzados Walks & Locks |
Commenced Facing DW | |
PreBronze | RF Stationary Samba Walk |
Bronze | 1-3 Shadow Bota Fogos; Foot Change 1; Foot Change 3 |
Silver | RF Shadow Circular Volta |
Gold | RF Cruzados Walks & Locks |
Precedes to This Figure When Danced in RSP (Silver)
Commenced Facing LOD | |
PreBronze | Whisk to R; RF Samba Walk; RF Stationary Samba Walk; Criss Cross Bota Fogos |
Bronze | RF Solo Spot Volta; RF Continuous Solo Spot Volta |
Silver | Rolling off the Arm; Maypole turning R |
Follows to This Figure When Danced in Promenade Position
Ended Facing LOD | |
PreBronze | RF Samba Walk; Side Samba Walk |
Bronze | 4-9 Bota Fogos to PP & CPP; Foot Change 3 |
Gold | Foot Change 6 |
Follows to This Figure When Danced in Shadow Position (Bronze)
All following figures will be danced in Shadow Position
Ended Facing DC | |
PreBronze | RF Samba Walk; RF Stationary Samba Walk |
Bronze | Shadow Bota Fogos; RF Shadow Travelling Volta; Corta Jaca; Foot Change 2 |
Silver | RF Shadow Circular Volta |
Gold | RF Cruzados Walks & Locks |
Ended Facing LOD | |
PreBronze | RF Samba Walk; RF Stationary Samba Walk |
Bronze | RF Shadow Travelling Volta; Corta Jaca; Foot Change 2 |
Silver | RF Shadow Circular Volta |
Gold | RF Cruzados Walks & Locks |
Ended Facing DW | |
PreBronze | RF Samba Walk; RF Stationary Samba Walk |
Bronze | RF Shadow Travelling Volta; Corta Jaca; Foot Change 2; Foot Change 4 |
Silver | RF Shadow Circular Volta |
Gold | RF Cruzados Walks & Locks |
Follows to This Figure When danced in RSP (Silver)
Ended Facing LOD | |
PreBronze | RF Samba Walk; RF Stationary Samba Walk |
RF Samba Walk
Man
Commence in Promenade Position, Facing LOD
This figure uses Bounce Action
Step_# | Steps | Turn | Alignment | Moving |
1 | RF fwd | Facing LOD | LOD | |
2 | LF back, part weight, toe turned out | Pointing Centre | Against LOD | |
3 | Draw RF slightly toward LF | Facing LOD | Under Body |
Step_# | Timing | Rhythm | Position | Footwork |
1 | 1 | S | PP |
BF |
2 | a | a | PP | i/e of T |
3 | 2 | S | PP | Flat |
1) The amount the foot moves on step 3 should be no more than half the length of the dancer's foot
2) When the LF and RF Samba Walks in PP are repeated multiple times, they may be curved gradually to the L to round a corner
3) This figure may also be danced in Shadow Position (Bronze), and if commenced facing DC or DW may be curved to face LOD
4) This figure may also be danced in RSP (Silver)
Lady
Commence in Promenade Position, Facing LOD
This figure uses Bounce Action
Step_# | Steps | Turn | Alignment | Moving |
1 | LF fwd | Facing LOD | LOD | |
2 | RF back, part weight, toe turned out | Pointing Wall | Against LOD | |
3 | Draw LF slightly RF | Facing LOD | Under Body |
Step_# | Timing | Rhythm | Position | Footwork |
1 | 1 | S | PP |
BF |
2 | a | a | PP | i/e of T |
3 | 2 | S | PP | Flat |
1) The amount the foot moves on step 3 should be no more than half the length of the dancer's foot
2) When the LF and RF Samba Walks in PP are repeated multiple times, they may be curved gradually to the L to round a corner
3) This figure may also be danced in Shadow Position (Bronze), and if commenced facing DC or DW may be curved to face LOD
4) This figure may also be danced in RSP (Silver)
Precedes to This Figure When Danced in Promenade Position
Commenced Facing LOD | |
PreBronze | LF Samba Walk |
Commenced Facing DW | Turn 1/8 to L (Lady to R) on step 1 to face LOD |
PreBronze | Whisk to L; LF Stationary Samba Walk |
Bronze | Travelling Bota Fogo Back; Bota Fogos to PP & CPP; Foot Change 4 |
Silver | Maypole turning to L |
Gold | Foot Change 7 |
Precedes to This Figure When Danced in Shadow Position (Bronze)
All preceding figures will be danced in Shadow Position
Commenced Facing DC | |
PreBronze | LF Samba Walk; LF Stationary Samba Walk |
Bronze | Shadow Bota Fogos; Foot Change 1; Foot Change 3 |
Silver | LF Shadow Circular Volta; Foot Change 5 |
Gold | LF Cruzados Walks & Locks |
Commenced Facing LOD | |
PreBronze | LF Samba Walk; LF Stationary Samba Walk |
Bronze | Foot Change 1; Foot Change 3 |
Silver | LF Shadow Circular Volta |
Gold | LF Cruzados Walks & Locks |
Commenced Facing DW | |
PreBronze | LF Samba Walk; LF Stationary Samba Walk |
Bronze | Foot Change 1; Foot Change 3 |
Silver | LF Shadow Circular Volta; Foot Change 5 (at a corner) |
Gold | LF Cruzados Walks & Locks |
Precedes to This Figure When Danced in RSP (Silver)
Commenced Facing LOD | |
PreBronze | LF Samba Walk |
Bronze | LF Solo Spot Volta; LF Continuous Solo Spot Volta |
Follows to This Figure When Danced in Promenade Position
Ended Facing LOD | |
PreBronze | LF Samba Walk |
Follows to This Figure When Danced in Shadow Position (Bronze)
All following figures will be danced in Shadow Position
Ended Facing DC | |
PreBronze | LF Stationary Samba Walk |
Bronze | LF Shadow Travelling Volta; Foot Change 2 |
Silver | LF Shadow Circular Volta |
Gold | LF Cruzados Walks & Locks |
Ended Facing LOD | |
PreBronze | LF Stationary Samba Walk |
Bronze | LF Shadow Travelling Volta; Foot Change 2 |
Silver | LF Shadow Circular Volta |
Gold | LF Cruzados Walks & Locks |
Ended Facing DW | |
PreBronze | LF Stationary Samba Walk |
Bronze | 4-6 Shadow Bota Fogos; LF Shadow Travelling Volta; Foot Change 2; Foot Change 4 |
Silver | LF Shadow Circular Volta |
Gold | LF Cruzados Walks & Locks |
Follows to This Figure When Danced in RSP (Silver)
All following figures will be danced in RSP
Ended Facing LOD | |
PreBronze | LF Samba Walk; LF Stationary Samba Walk |
Silver | Rolling off the Arm |