Zumba Vayamundo Reggaeton Rebellion
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SESSION HANDOUT Reggaeton Rebellion Loretta Bates & Marcie Gill Zumba Education Specialists, USA SESSION HANDOUT Presenter Loretta Bates and Marcie Gill Schedule 45 min: Reggaeton Masterclass 5 min: Break 25 min: History 10 min: New Steps 15 min: Modification of basic Steps: how to “Reggaetonize” movement 15 min: Choreography Breakdowns/Review of Zumba® Formula 5 min: Closing Remarks/Thanks (Total: 2 hours) Session Objective -The objective of Reggaeton Rebellion is to Educate ZIN members on the history and background of the Rhythm as well as offering new steps and choreography that can be immediately incorporated into classes. History & Background A. What is Reggaeton? 1. Reggaeton: (also spelled reguetón or reggaetón) is a style of music that gained popularity in the early 1990’s. Reggaeton takes elements of Reggae (or Dancehall) “riddims”, Latin American Rhythms (Salsa, Bomba, Plena, Bachata, etc), and Hip-Hop and blends them into a unique musical genre with a style of it’s own. B. Where is if from? 1. Panama a. Spanish Reggae (1970’s) (El General) 2. Puerto Rico a. Spanish Hip-Hop and Rap (Vico C-Pioneer of Rap en Espagnol/Producer DJ Playero) (Late1980‘s/Early 1990’s) b. Nuyorican Influences (Reggae/Dancehall) c. Underground (Early-1990’s) (DJ Playero) i. Outlaws (February 1995: Drugs and Vice Control Bureau raids in San Juan begin) ii. Purer & Exploitation of Women ii. Outlaws (February 1995: Drugs and Vice Control Bureau raids in San Juan begin) 3. Crossover to US a. N.O.R.E. (Featuring Nina Sky and Daddy Yankee) Oye Mi Canto (2004) b. Gasolina-Daddy Yankee (2004) C. What does it sound like? 1. Reggae (Dem Bow) 2. Spanish Reggae 3. Spanish Hip-Hop 4. Hip-Hop 5. Reggaeton D. Reggaeton Now and into the Future 1. Subgenres a. Romantiqueo (ie. Estoy Enamorado-Winsin y Yandel) 2 2014 ZUMBA INSTRUCTOR CONFERENCE – REGGAETON REBELLION b. Salsaton (ie. Sabor A Melao-Daddy Yankee) c. Cumbiaton (ie. Gordita-Shakira) d. Bachateo (ie. Dile-Don Omar) e. Malianteo (ie. Bajen Pa’aca-Hector El Father) Application of the Zumba® Formula Choreography Breakdown of songs-Each song provided follows and supports the Zumba® Formula. Basic Steps & Variations Basic Step Reggaeton Variation Salsa Side to Side Step Side to Side Bounce Salsa Tap Front the “Hot” Salsa Tap Front with Side Step Kick front hop at to side Salsa Rock Back Hip Hop Back Step/RR Cumbia Two step Booty Shake Cumbia Turn Booty Circle/ Shoulder Push Sleepy Leg Super Man Merengue Two Step Two Step w/Booty Beto Shuffle Shoulder Push/Box Arms Reggaeton Body Variations Upper Body Neck movement Shoulder movement Chest lift and drop Lower Body Quads-Stay Low Pelvis 3 2014 ZUMBA INSTRUCTOR CONFERENCE – REGGAETON REBELLION Choreo Notes Loretta: Perros Salvajes Intro Lift and Drop to the side Chorus -Step forward pushing arms forward then punching down once on each side -Jump in and out with arms up, circle arms above head by walking backward Repeat 4x Verse 1 Jump to side swinging arms crossing arms in front 3x Step Forward, chest roll forward Repeat other direction Chorus -Step forward pushing arms forward then punching down once on each side -Jump in and out with arms up, circle arms above head by walking backward Repeat 4x Bridge Show Triple heel dig grapevine to side, triple heel dig on other side 2x (no arms) Verse 2 Triple heel dig grapevine to side, triple heel dig on other side (add arms) 4x Verse 2 (part II) Jump to side swinging arms crossing arms in front 3x Step Forward, chest roll forward Repeat other direction Chorus -Step forward pushing arms forward then punching down once on each side -Jump in and out with arms up, circle arms above head by walking backward Repeat 4x Outro Repeat Verse 1 (2x) Repeat Verse 2 (2x) 4 2014 ZUMBA INSTRUCTOR CONFERENCE – REGGAETON REBELLION Una Bendicion Intro Show Verse 1 Step slow motion Verse 1 While standing facing forward, outside leg goes back 4 steps, walk backwards 4 steps, repeat other side Chorus 2 Heel digs, tap around to other side Verse 2 (rap) Arm wave to each side, Body roll down, butterfly center (4x) Verse 1 While standing facing forward, outside leg goes back 4 steps, walk backwards 4 steps, repeat other side Chorus 2 Heel digs, tap around to other side Verse 2 (rap) Arm wave to each side, Body roll down, butterfly center (4x) Verse 1 While standing facing forward, outside leg goes back 4 steps, walk backwards 4 steps, repeat other side Chorus 2 Heel digs, tap around to other side Muevela Intro Show Chorus Step Slow Chrous Walk forward 4 Hip Circles 4 Skip Back punching up 4 Jump in place 4 Repeat Verse 1 Kick ball change out to side (4-8 counts) Verse 2 Knee Lift Merengue arms out side to side then up in a box, down in a box (2x slow tempo, then tempo for 4) Repeat other side (switching leg as well) 5 2014 ZUMBA INSTRUCTOR CONFERENCE – REGGAETON REBELLION Muevela Chrous Walk forward 4 Hip Circles 4 Skip Back punching up 4 Jump in place 4 Repeat Verse 1 Kick ball change out to side (4-8 counts) Verse 2 Knee Lift Merengue arms out side to side then up in a box, down in a box (2x slow tempo, then tempo for 4) Repeat other side (switching leg as well) Chrous Walk forward 4 Hip Circles 4 Skip Back punching up 4 Jump in place 4 Repeat Verse 1 Kick ball change out to side (4-8 counts) Bridge Verse 2 Step Outro Chorus Step Marcie: Take The Lead Chorus SSD Knee hold on one side, repeat other side (progress arms as the chorus changes) beat Verse Kick left side while popping one leg to side, repeat other side Filler 1 SSD Step touch moving forward 4x with alternating arms Filler 2 SSD inside heels, moving on the double, popping both arms down toward heel 6 2014 ZUMBA INSTRUCTOR CONFERENCE – REGGAETON REBELLION Recommended Music Loretta: Name of Song Artist Perros Salvajes Daddy Yankee Una Bendicion Winsin &Yandel Muevela Angel & Khriz Mama Me Lo Conto Gente de Zona Mi Nena Don Omar Angel (Dancehall Cool-down) Shaggy Marcie: Name of Song Artist Vengo Acabando Winsin & Yandel Que Bolon Tiburon DJ Francis Feat. Tito Pakin & E_Flatpro New Song (Name TBD) DJ Francis Feat. Dahrio Wonder Take the Lead (wanna ride) Winsin & Yandel Warm-Up DJ Francis Mix 7 2014 ZUMBA INSTRUCTOR CONFERENCE – REGGAETON REBELLION .