Dance offs are so exciting. Puss & Boots and Kitty Soft paws do a highly entertaining flit off in both of their movies. Latin inspired music and fancy footwork make this fabulous. This inspired me produce this Puss in Boots Paso Doble Line Dance.
History of Puss in Boots
Stories of unprepossessing helpers are an warmed-over idea that navigate all cultures. The first published version of Puss in Boots was an Italian tale tabbed Cagliuso written in 1550. This unprepossessing helper is a sexuality fairy cat who helped her master proceeds fame and fortune. By 1679 Charles Perrault published Puss in Boots as a tomcat single-minded to helping his master, the miller’s son, get the gold and the girl. Ironically, I unexplored the Miller’s cat, she got the boy, and lived happily overly after. Enchanting.
Don Quixote influences in Shrek Puss in Boots
The Shrek Puss in Boots is heavily influenced by Don Quixote. He is a cavalier fella who fights for chivalrous love. He is in love with venture and helping others. The DreamWorks Vita of Puss in Boots is spaghetti western style. In this series of short vita Puss has feelings for Dulcinea. Dulcinea, meaning sweetness, is the made-up name of the woman that Don Quixote is infatuated with. The same name is used for the sweet kitty protecting San Lorenzo that Puss tries to protect from thieves. Without many adventures, Puss must leave San Lorenzo to protect it. He leaves Dulcinea overdue with her village to ride off into the sunset remembering her only as a dream, or unrequited love.
Cat woman and Kitty Softpaws
Kitty Soft Paws is the romantic interest of the full-length mucosa Puss in Boots. She is a clever thief who moreover sports boots. Very a likely a throwback to the original Italian puss in boots. In the Italian-speaking world, cunning is usually tying to a sexuality cat. As Puss says, “Kitty? You are not as good as they say. You are better.” She is a well-groomed cat who is no spinster in distress. This clever kitty keeps her tomfool in tense situations as well as her sense of humor. According to DreamWorks, her mask was inspired by Batman. Kitty’s talents were inspired by batman’s love interest, Cat woman.
History of the Paso doble
The paso doble has roots in the Fandango. This saucy folk flit was washed-up by early gypsies and was vetoed in 1776. The Fandango and castanets were associated with disorder and rebellion. Once it could no longer be repressed, the Fandango became the influencer of Flamenco, Tango, and Paso Doble. Some historians requirement that Paso Doble music dates to Spain in 1780. A French march flit tabbed the Paso Redouble ripened virtually the same time. By the 1800’s the Paso Doble music was used by bullfighters as they entered the ring. It resurfaced in southern France by the verge to Spain in the 1920’s featuring the bullfighter and his windbreaker as the theme for the dance.
Puss in Boots Paso Doble Line Flit How To
Puss in Boots and Kitty Softpaws have a Tuesday flit wrestle at the milk club named the “(G)Litter Box.” They wrestle with a flamenco inspired flit off. We used a line flit Paso Doble for this epic flit battle. Additionally, we put it in a line flit format. Dulcinea from the Vita of Puss in Boots demonstrated the easy version. Kitty Softpaws demonstrated the full version. Have fun learning the Puss in Boots Paso Doble.
Step 1 8 Count Surplase- March in place right, left 8 counts.
Step 2 Apel & three step turn- Drop to right foot, step forward left foot. Tropical right foot to left foot turning to left, step forward right foot. Count 1,2,3,4.
Step 3 Spanish taps – Forward right foot, side left foot turning right, when right foot tap left foot 5.6.7.8, step forward left foot 1, tap right foot overdue 2& set right foot lanugo 3, tap left foot 4, repeat with the left foot. 5,6,7,8, 1, 2& 3,4
Step 4 Tropical and Drag- Forward right foot 1, tropical left foot to right foot 2, side right foot 3, tropical left foot to right foot 4.
Step 5 4 count Surplase- March in place right, left 4 counts.
Step 6 Separation- Apel by setting right foot lanugo 5, when up left 6, right 7, tropical left to right 8, Step forward right left for 1,2,3,4
Step 7 syncopated taps- Tropical right to left foot & point Left foot 5 hold 6. Tropical Left to right foot & point right foot 7 hold 8.
Repeat steps 5,6,7
Step 8 Boto Fogo or step side rock- Step forward right foot 1, side left foot 2, replace weight to right foot 3, position held 4. Step forward left foot 5, side right foot 6, replace weight to left foot 7, position held 8.
Step 9 Check and chasse- Forward right foot 1, replace weight to left foot 2, side right foot 3, tropical left to right foot &, side right foot 4, forward left foot 5, replace weight to right foot 6, side left foot 7, tropical right to left foot &, side left foot 8.
Repeat steps 8 & 9
Song Famous Fearless Hero from Puss in Boots the Last Wish.
Location
We were privileged to mucosa at Kate’s Wine Bar in Historic Downtown Littleton. This historic location at 5671 S. Nevada Street was originally a bank, and still has the wall vault door in the corner to the basement. Long time patrons Darren and Amber Hamman seized the opportunity to purchase the bar without COVID. They have been delighting patrons with their warm and friendly ways since. Stop in for a sip and a trip when in time. www.kateswinebar.com
Cast
Puss in Boots, Handy Husband Craig Tomazin
Kitty Softpaws Holly Tomazin
Dulcinea Holly Tomazin
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References
https://www.masterclass.com/articles/paso-doble-dance-explained
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pasodoble
https://www.wikidancesport.com/wiki/42/paso-doble
https://www.instepdance.co.nz/paso doble.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Quixote
https://www.enotes.com/homework-help/where-examples-theme-love-don-quixote-3760
https://theadventuresofpussinboots.fandom.com/wiki/History_of_Puss_and_Dulcinea’s_Relationship
https://shrek.fandom.com/wiki/Dulcinea
https://shrek.fandom.com/wiki/Kitty_Softpaws
https://dreamworks.fandom.com/wiki/Kitty_Softpaws
https://second.wiki/wiki/cagliuso
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puss_in_Boots
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