16 Bachata Sensual Fundamentals — the core techniques holding sensual together (by Korke) 🤓

“There are only 16 basic techniques in bachata sensual.”

From Masajose, a Japanese bachata dancer based in Barcelona, who mapped out the basic skeleton of bachata sensual — this is the premise of the whole video.

“Where's the lead point for a dip (caída)?”

CONTEXTThe question Korke put to his students the first time he taught dips in Korea. The answer is "the hips" — he was steering them toward the key idea that keeping the hips down is what makes a dip lead work.

“Bolero shows up everywhere in bachata sensual.”

CONTEXTRaquel explaining how she uses bolero (a 2-beat step) in the basic to create up-down variations.