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Back to the audience, your task is to make them keep watching in this combination. Pour energy off the scapula, then linger away with a little sauce in the hips and flirt with a turn toward them and a turn away. It starts slow, builds into the meat and potatoes, and ends sultry and smooth.

Dynamics are the point. Long, sustained port de bras sits against sharp pictures that arrive in one count. Drags bring big direction changes, there's a moment to catch your breath, and the very last step is a button: a snap, a chin pop, your choice.