Brujito

bachata
dominicano
Level 2
99–145 BPM
Both
8 beats

A traveling Dominican-bachata figure with an alternating heel-toe sweep over counts 1-3 and a tap on 4. Both partners travel together in the second half of the phrase; the figure ties closely to the Dominican rural-music tradition.

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Cues

Lead and follow cues

Lead

English

{{move_name}}, alternating heel-toe sweep on 1-3, tap on 4; reverse on 5-8 with a small traveling intent.

Español

{{move_name}}, barrido alternado talón-punta en 1 a 3, tap en 4; invierte en 5 a 8 con pequeña intención de viaje.

English

{{move_name}}, mirror the heel-toe sweep on 1-3-tap, travel together on 5-7.

Español

{{move_name}}, espeja el barrido talón-punta en 1-3-tap, viajen juntos en 5 a 7.