BASIC RUMBA
1-2(QQ) Step left forward, replace to right
3-4(S) Step (put) left to side, hold (change weight)
5-6(QQ) Step right back, replace to left
7-8(S) Step right to side, hold
NEW YORKERS
1-2(QQ) Turning ¼ right on right step left forward, replace to right
3-4(S) Turning ¼ left on right step left to side, hold
5-6(QQ) Turning ¼ left on left step right forward., replace to left
7-8(S) turning ¼ right on left step right to side, hold
1-2(QQ) Cross left over right, step back on right
3-4(S) Step left to side, hold
1-2(QQ) Cross right over left, step back on left
3-4(S) Step right to side, hold
1-2(QQ) Step left forward, step right together
3-4(S) Step left forward, hold
5-6(QQ) Step right forward, replace to left
7-8(S) turning ¼ right on left step right to side, hold
REPEAT
Note if you really want to do a correct rumba movement, all steps to the side (3rd beat) are really putting your foot to the side (or forward) (without weight), and then changing weight to that foot on the 4th beat (instead of hold). As step 1.
1-2(QQ) Step left forward, replace to right
3-4(S) Step (put) left to side, hold (change weight)
5-6(QQ) Step right back, replace to left
7-8(S) Step right to side, hold
NEW YORKERS
1-2(QQ) Turning ¼ right on right step left forward, replace to right
3-4(S) Turning ¼ left on right step left to side, hold
5-6(QQ) Turning ¼ left on left step right forward., replace to left
7-8(S) turning ¼ right on left step right to side, hold
1-2(QQ) Cross left over right, step back on right
3-4(S) Step left to side, hold
1-2(QQ) Cross right over left, step back on left
3-4(S) Step right to side, hold
1-2(QQ) Step left forward, step right together
3-4(S) Step left forward, hold
5-6(QQ) Step right forward, replace to left
7-8(S) turning ¼ right on left step right to side, hold
REPEAT
Note if you really want to do a correct rumba movement, all steps to the side (3rd beat) are really putting your foot to the side (or forward) (without weight), and then changing weight to that foot on the 4th beat (instead of hold). As step 1.
