Bang! Bang! by Joe Cuba

Coaching Notes:

Pre-Teach: No
Focus: External
Purpose: To practice the cha-cha rhythm creatively

First move is a clap on the spot. Have them dance their clap, and involve their whole body in the clap. Ask them to explore clapping different places around the body, having fun with it.

Second move is a 1-2-cha-cha-cha Invite them to move their hips and shoulders, showing of their Latina style and party attitude.

Transitions:
0:00 Clap
0:23 1-2-cha-cha-cha
0:43 Clap
1:17 1-2-cha-cha-cha
1:36 Clap
1:56 1-2-cha-cha-chaa
2:12 Clap
2:32 1-2-cha-cha-cha (The music will be fading out -but it’s not finished yet! Don’t let them think it’s over, keep their attention, maybe ask them to listen to the music, and then…

) 2:50 1-2-cha-cha-cha
3:10 1-2-cha-cha-cha
3:29 Clap
3:49 1-2-cha-cha-cha