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Pachanga Skip

Also called: skip

Definition

A floating, knee-driven step matching charanga music (violins, flutes, guiro) where points (taps) come from bending then extending the knee, thinking kick the floor. You drop down on counts 1 and 5, rise on 3 and 7, and land lightly on the ball of the foot, adding single and double rope-skip arm styling.

Preview of the Pachanga Skip module
Preview of the Pachanga Skip module

Taught in

Pachanga Skip, a module of Pachanga

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