![]() ![]() ![]() This involves intricate footwork: Enchufles, Lock steps, Guapacha (dance)s, slides, etc. This style incorporates more free style moves. Modern Bachata (Nueva bachata) is the new version of the traditional Bachata brought about through the younger generation of Bachata dancers. ![]() Then, Stepping with left foot 1, 2, 3 and pop with right, then change direction and with right foot step 5, 6, 7 and pop. In order to remain in time with the music, start with a tap of the right foot in tune with the musical change in rhythm. The dance direction will interchange at every 4th count. Start with the male stepping left, with Cuban hip motion, and the female moving right also with Cuban hip motion. Note: The “pop” will always be done in the opposite direction of the last step, while the next step will be taken on the same direction of the pop. Bachata music has a slight accent in rhythm at every fourth count, indicating when the “pop” should happen. The "pop" depending on a person’s style is executed lifting or tapping a foot or using stylish footwork while popping the hip to the side opposite of the natural Cuban hip motion. Counts 4 and 8, consists of a “pop” movement. Counts 1 through 3 and 5 through 7, when taken, generate a natural hip motion. The basic dance sequence is a full 8 count in a side-to-side motion although, traditionally it was a back and forth motion. It has its origins in the Dominican Republic. Thumb|right|300px|bachata (dance) Bachata is a style of dance that accompanies the Bachata (music). ![]()
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