Rosa

Rosa is not securely attested in the supplied evidence as a named partner-dance figure in samba. The available sources using the phrase “Rosa samba” identify it as a bicolored hybrid tea rose cultivar rather than as a dance term.^[1] The only dance-source evidence here supports samba’s broader Afro-Brazilian origin, its formation in Bahia and later urban development in Rio de Janeiro, and its contemporary international teaching and performance contexts.^[2] Because no source in the corpus describes a partnered figure called Rosa, its handhold, footwork, rotation, timing, or regional terminology cannot be canonically notated without adding unsourced dance knowledge. This card therefore records Rosa as an unresolved or negative glossary entry: a term that may arise from a search-string collision, local studio usage, choreography title, or non-partner context, but not a verified samba social-dance figure on the present evidence.^[1] A teachable card would require an attested syllabus, video, manual, or practitioner source that names the figure and shows the movement mechanics.^[2]