How Do You Dance The Bossa Nova?
The Bossa Nova is a seductively sexy dance in which 2 partners keep their upper body straight while swaying their hips and bending their knees with each step. The rules of the Bossa Nova are so loose that it can even be applied to a waltz. Here’s how to dance the traditional Bossa Nova. Face your partner so that you are completely aligned and about 2 feet apart. Step forward on your left foot. The man initiates the dance and will step forward on his left foot, while being sure to bend his knees and keeping his upper body straight. Then he will close his right foot to his left. Move a step backward if you are the woman in the dance. You will be performing the opposite of what the man does. Since he stepped forward his left, you will step back with your right, and then close the step by bringing your left foot backward. Reverse the steps. Now the woman will step forward and close the step, while the man will step backward and close the step. Sway your hips rhythmically. This is the true
