Wedding Dance: “Rumba” Syllabus

What Is Wedding Rumba?

Beginner

1. Box Step

2. Walk Around Turn

3. Crossovers

Beginner Combo (1-3)

4. Outside Forward Rocks

5. Cross Body Lead

Beginner Combination (1-5)

Intermediate

6. Open Break Underarm Turn

7. Shoulder Check

8. Sweetheart

9. Side Rocks

10. Crossover Sways

Intermediate Combination (5-10)

Rumba Master Demo (1-10)

Techniques:

• Wedding Rumba Footwork Technique

• Rumba Rhythm & Timing

• Wedding Dance Position

Leading/Following Tips:

• How to Rotate the Box Step

• How to Lead the Crossbody Lead

• How to Lead a Crossover Break

• How to Lead the Walk Around Turn

Tips:

• How Big Should My Steps Be?

• How to NOT Step on Your Dance Partner

• Leading & Following Tips

• 5 Simple Tips to Improve Your Wedding Dance

• How to Count Music for Your Wedding Dance

Bonus Combos:

• Rumba Beginner Combination (1-4)

• Intermediate Wedding Rumba Combo #1

FAQs:

• How to Structure a Wedding Dance By Yourself

• How Long Should My Wedding Dance Be?

• Should You Have Choreography for Your Wedding Dance?

• What's the Easiest Dance to Learn for My Wedding Dance?

• What Dance Should I Do for My Wedding First Dance?

Need Some Practice Music?

Create Your Wedding Dance Formula:

Pick Your Song:

• Need help? See our -> Song Library <- or

  -> Spotify Playlist <- for inspiration!

Pick Your Wedding Dance Intro:

• Wedding Intro | Basic (1)

• Wedding Intro | Basic (2)

• Wedding Intro | Basic (3)

• Wedding Intro | Basic (4)

• Advanced Wedding Entrance

Pick Your Rumba Dance Moves:

• See Rumba moves 1-10 to the left!

• Use our premade combinations or create your own

Pick Your Wedding Dance Tricks:

• Click here -> Wedding Tricks Course <- for details!

• Insert tricks with your Rumba moves for some flare

Pick Your Wedding Dance Outro:

• Simple Dip & Outro Full

• Advanced Dip & Outro Full

Refine & Improve:

• Use our technique & tip videos to help you master your dance! (see videos to the left)