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STEP DEMO
The Rumba Box is the basic step of Rumba and, danced over and over, can be a dance all on it's own. Our Box Step demo shows two boxes, the first without rotation and the second with rotation.
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DO IT BY YOURSELF
Video 1: Man's Foot Positions
Video 2: Lady's Foot Positions
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DO IT WITH MUSIC
Count: SQQ SQQ
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DO IT WITH A PARTNER
Video 1: The basic hold for the Latin dances.
Video 2: Leave your toes on the floor for a better follow and a better look.
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DO IT ON THE FLOOR
Box Step
Although you can do the box step as a straight square, you should try to rotate the step to make it look and feel more natural.
Suggested Combination: Box Step after Box step is the foundation of the Rumba.
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DO IT WITH STYLE
Video 1: Use your knees to produce a soft hip action in the Rumba.
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