Zouk



Introduction

Zouk is a Latin dance from Brazil.

Compared to most other popular dance forms, it's a relatively recent addition to the social dance family.



Variations

Basics
» Closed Basic
» Open Basic





Infinity Step
» Infinity Step
     » with Inside Turn Exit
     » with Free Spin Exit
» Blocked Infinity Step
» Cradle Infinity Step
» Sweetheart Infinity Step

Turns
» Inside Spot Turn
» Infinity Inside Turn

Isolations
» Body Isolations and Around the World Back Bend



Music

Here are a few of our favorite Zouk tunes, arranged by tempo.


© 2014-2018 Nick Enge


If you or your community is interested in learning Zouk, .


For more dance descriptions, see our three books on dancing:
The Book of Mixers: 100 Easy-Teach Dances for Getting Acquainted (2022) by Richard Powers and Nick & Melissa Enge,
Cross-Step Waltz: A Dancer's Guide (2019) by Richard Powers and Nick & Melissa Enge, and
Waltzing: A Manual for Dancing and Living (2013) by Richard Powers and Nick Enge.


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