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Tootsie Roll

Also called: tootsieroll

Definition

A hip move that pushes the hip to the side, travels through a circular path, and brings it back with a level change, dropping down on count 2 and rising up on count 5. Commit to the full range for the most expression.

Preview of the Level 1 module
Preview of the Level 1 module

Taught in

Level 1, a module of Salsa Footwork 201

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Related moves

  • Level Change
  • Tumbao
  • Torso Drop
  • Suzy Q
  • Tap
  • Flare
  • Mambo (Palladium) Arm
  • Salsa Arm

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