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Pivot

  • kizomba
  • Level 2
  • 60–110 BPM
  • Both
  • 8 beats

A 90-degree pivot on the supporting foot over counts 1-2, transferring weight on 3-4. Used to change direction within the close-embrace frame.

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Cues

Lead and follow cues

Lead

English

{{move_name}}, pivot 90° on the supporting foot on 1-2, transfer weight on 3-4.

Español

{{move_name}}, pivota 90° sobre el pie de apoyo en 1 y 2, transfiere peso en 3 y 4.

Follow

English

{{move_name}}, mirror the lead's 90° pivot on 1-2, transfer weight on 3-4.

Español

{{move_name}}, espeja el pivot de 90° del lead en 1 y 2, transfiere peso en 3 y 4.