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Cross-body lead
- salsa
- la on1
- Level 2
- 80–130 BPM
- Lead
- 8 beats
The LA-style hallmark figure (also danced on-2 in NY style). The lead steps back on 1-3, opens the slot by stepping to the side on 5, and the follow walks across the lead's previous position on 5-6-7. Both partners end having exchanged positions along a linear slot.
Cues
Lead and follow cues
Lead
English
{{move_name}} — step back on 1-3, open the slot on 5, the follow walks across
Español
{{move_name}} — pisa atrás en 1-3, abre el slot en 5, la follow cruza
Follow
English
{{move_name}} — walk across the lead's previous position on 5-7
Español
{{move_name}} — camina cruzando la posición anterior del lead en 5-7