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Kizomba - The Angolan Tango - passion & sensuality
Kizomba originated in Angola, but also affects other lusophone countries in Africa. It was created on the basis of Semba, but also the Passada, Coladeira and Mazurka from Cabo Verde, which was combined with traditional African rhythms and modern European music. Kizomba is a word from the language of the tribe Kimbundu and means: hard, Acting, dancing, entertainment. Kimbundu is one of the many languages of the locals in Angola (Luanda) is spoken mainly in the area of the capital. Due to the huge popularity Kizomba is sung by many Luso-African artists.
The Angolan style is like kapverdeianische dominant and was in Portugal, especially in the area around the capital city of Lisbon
The Angolan style is like kapverdeianische dominant and was in Portugal, especially in the area around the capital city of Lisbon
Kizomba Basics
Primeiro Basico/First basic (tempo)
Segundo Basico/Second basic (Step 3)
Basico de lado/Side basic
Pausa suave/Soft breack
(sensual)
Pausa Pesada/Hard breack
Volta/Half turn (cha cha)
Estrela/Star
Saida/Exit
Saida da mulher/Lady saida
Saida do homem/Man saida
Bloque/Block
