back syncopated chasse and point to pp
1
to 4 chase - overturned chasse - whisk - step point - swivel walks syncopated
lock and brush - x line - contra check - promenade link. Time 2/4. Tempo 33bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Tango Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Walks - progressive link - back open
promenade - turning four step , point - walk - fwd side cross - reverse cross
-
back syncopated chasse and point to pp 1
to 4 chase - overturned chasse - whisk - step point - swivel walks syncopated
lock and brush - x line - contra check - promenade link.
Time 4/4. Tempo 48bpm. Commence in Open Extended Hold, both facing LOD, lady's LH to man's RH. Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Walks - lock step - spot turn – chasse ,
whisk - chasse - closed finish natural
chasse turn - zig zag chasse
reverse turn - four step, lady allemande.
Time 4/4. 30-32bpm. Commence in Close Hold, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps described. Lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.Footwork Ball, Flat throughout unless otherwise stated.
1 TO 5Basic - 6 to 10 hip twist -
alternative basic - 11 to 15 natural top ended in left side by side position inward
turn to fallaway -
side, close, chasse to left side by side position - two walks, cha cha lock -
right foot mat (brush, cross) left
foot mat (brush, cross) -
side, close, side, close (lady side, close, chasse) - split cuban break -
circling walks (man and lady on same foot for bar 11 and steps 1 to 3 of bar
12.) 1
to 5 basic ending in pp double hold - zig zag - slow cuban break - spot turn to
left (lady to right).
Time 4/4. 30bpm. Commence in Open
Facing Position, lady's RH in man's LH, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's
steps only described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Footwork is ball-flat through out. Man and lady dance on same foot for bars 3 to
7.
New york - spot turn to left (lady right) -
fwd circling walks (lady back circling walks) - side, close, chasse turning
cross basics changing hold -
side close chasse - cucaracha (lady turning to left) breakaway
to cuddle hold - circling walks - rolling off the arm - new york 1
to 5 basic - 11 to 15 natural top - opening out movement - under arm turn to
right.
Time 4/4. 30bpm. Commence in
Open Facing Position, man facing, lady backing wall, lady's RH in man's LH.
Man's steps described. Lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Footwork Ball, Flat throughout unless otherwise stated.
1 to 5 Basic movement - 6 to 10 alemana - 1
and 2 new yorker chasse to change of places - 1 and 2 fwd basic with back basic 1
and 2 zig zag - fwd chasse to left side by side position - solo turn to right -
lf time step and rf time step to rh to rh handshake hold 1
and 2 breakaway basic - chasse to change of places - 1 to 5 sweetheart - 2
walks, side chasse to change of places to right side by side position - inward
turn back basic left
foot back chasse - right foot back chasse - 1 and 2 back basic, spot turn to
right, chasse to left - right foot flick ball change - step through to close,
chassse against lod.
Time 3/4. 30bpm. Commence in normal ballroom hold. Man facing, lady backing dw. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Fwd change - half natural turn - open
impetus turn - slow lock syncopated
fallaway reverse - turning hover - curved feather - underturned outside spin double
turning lock - left whisk - twist turn - turning hover ,
progressive chasse - natural spin turn - 4 to 6 reverse turn.
Time 4/4. Tempo 50bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DW.Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Walk - 1 2 3 natural turn - back lock - 1 2
3 tipple chasse to right chasse
to right - cross swivel op - check op - back twinkle - 2 3 4 fwd lock natural
pivot turn - 2 to 6 four quick run - step 1 of natural turn 2
to 6 natural turn with hesitation - chasse reverse turn - heel pivot.
Time 2/4. Tempo 33/34bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Tango Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Walks - 1 to 3 open reverse turn, lady in
line - lunge - back, side, close, tap 
chase
into whisk - step, close, point - close, tap in pp - 1 of closed promenade 2
to 4 closed promenade - fallaway reverse and underturned slip pivot - side,
close, sid in pp - back open promenade 1
to 4 mini five step into whisk - stutter lock and tap - closed promenade.
Time 4/4. Tempo 28bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, in Promenade Position, man and lady facing LOD. Man's and lady's steps described.
Two walks - right turn - sways - left turn
take close hold - two walks side
close - outside swivel - close - outside swivel -
open telemark to oversway - side close check
in fallaway - three step and aerial - take close hold - 1 and 2 of feather
step feather
step with check - right turn and side close - rotary chasses to right rotary
chasses to right.
Time 4/4. 26bpm. Commence in Open Facing Position, man facing, lady backing LOD. Lady's RH in man's LH. Man's and lady's steps described. Footwork Ball Flat throughout.
1 TO 6 Alemana - rope spinning (spiral at
end) cucaracha
- walks in shadow (slight swivel action) - solo outward turn - fencing line) 1
to 3 open hip twist to shadow position - side steps in shadow, check in shadow -
check on left side (lady underarm turn) walks
in pp and swivel to cpp -
stationary swivel to pp and cpp - fencing line - 4 to 6 hip twist.
Camilla Waltz
Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, Man Facing Lady hacking DC.
Reverse Cross -
Progressive Chassé 1
to 3 Natural Turn - Open Impetus Turn - Wing Closed
Telemark Turn - Curved Feather - Back Whisk - Slip Pivot - Outside Check Syncopated
Outside Change - Outside Swivel - L Side Whisk Twist
Turn - Side Hover - 4 to 6 Reverse Turn - Change of Direction.
Time 4/4. Tempo 48bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DC. Man's steps only described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Chasse reverse turn - progressive chasse -
fwd lock step 1
to 3 natural turn - open impetus turn - check in pp - back twinkle open
natural turn - tipple chasse to right – lock natural
zig zag - natural turn with hesitation.
Time 4/4. 30bpm. Commence in LH to RH Open Facing Position, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated. Footwork, ball flat throughout. On same foot for bars 8 to 14.
1 TO 5 Basic movement - 11 to 15 natural
top - 1 to 10 rope spinning 1
and 2 hand to hand - three cha cha chas - overturned spot turn to left to end in
right side by side shadow hold, 4 counts on same foot lf
fwd walk, point rf to side ww - rf fwd walk, point lf to side ww - two fwd walks
and fwd locking chasse - rf back basic to lh to rh hold facing lod (lady solo
outward turn to right) - lf check, chasse to left to centre to double hold (lady
lf check chasse to left to wall) rf
check, replace, side step, replace - spot turn to left to double hold (lady four
count spot turn to left).
Canadian Three Step (Version 1)
Time 2/4. Tempo 50-56bpm. Any correctly sequenced march, can be used. Commence in Open Extended Hold, man and lady facing LOD, man's RH holding lady's LH. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Three step in march rythm - walk to wall
moving behind lady, lady solo turn to left crossing in front of man allemande
moving to centre, lady moving to wall - three step against lod chasse
to left - chasse to right , rotary chasses (clockwise).
Commence in R Shadow Hold Both facing down LOD.
Forward Walks, Turn R & Back Walks - Forward Walks, Turn L & Back Walks to Prom Pos — Forward Three Step & Aerial — Backward Three Step to Closed Hold Two Rotary Chassé Turns.
Time 4/4. 25bpm. Commence in Open Facing Position. Man facing, lady backing wall. Lady's RH in man's LH. Man's and lady's steps described. Footwork Ball Flat throughout.
1 TO 6 Open Hip Twist - Progressive Walks
- Cucaracha To Right 1
To 3 Basic Movement (Lady Solo Turn To Left Shadow Hold) -
Aida - Cuban Rock - Spot Turn To Left 1
To 3 Basic Movement - Change Of Places (Lady Under Raised Arm) - Change
Of Place (Man Under Raised Arm) - 1 To 3 New York Diagonal
Basics (Lady Spot Turn To Left And Alemana) - Rocks In Place (Lady
Spot Swivel Walks)
Time 4/4. Tempo 32bpm. Commence in Lower Shadow Hold, man and lady facing LOD. Man and lady on same foot for first 7 bars, then lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated. Footwork, ball, flat, throughout.
Walks - lock - checks and chasses dc and dw
- side close chasse , split cuban break - spot turn to r - split cuban break –
chasse rocks
- chasses down lod - chasses against lod almost in place - flick turn - lady
spiral to fwd lock rock
and cha cha lock fwd - rocks and cha cha lock fwd -
walks and cha cha locks circling partner.
Commence in Shadow Hold, Both Facing down LOD.
Fwd Lock Steps to L & R - Step Kick - Side Close to Double Hold - Side Close - Side Chas Running Zig Zag in Open Promenade Position - Chassé to L - Chassé to R - Zig Zag Along LOD - Chassé Reverse Turn – 1 to 3 Progressive Chassé - Four Step to Shadow Hold.
Time 3/4. Tempo 30bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Fwd whisk - travelling wing - reverse turn weave
- ronde - lock step - corte - back whisk hesitation
- double reverse spin - open telemark - natural fallaway turn natural
spin turn - back reverse turn.
Time 4/4. Tempo 48bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DC. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Chasse reverse turn - progressive chasse -
fwd lock step tipple
chasse to left - tipple chasse to right - fwd walk -
swivel to point back without weight - check outside partner recover
- v6 - 1 to 5 fishtail step
6 fish tail - natural spin turn underturned -
quarter turn to left.
Time 2/4. Tempo 32bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Tango Hold, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated. On same foot bars 9 to 12.
Two walks - zig zag - fwd twinkle (lady
closed wing) - outside check to pp promenade
walks - travelling solo turn and close - point - stalking point - turning four
step to shadow hold shadow
fwd walks - shadow backward walks - turning four step to left side shadow
position - turning four step to pp on same foot bars 9 to 12. natural
promenade turn to outside check - rock, on partner's right side - 2 to 4 back
corte.
Time 4/4. Tempo 50bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DC. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Progressive chasse to right - back lock -
running finish progressive
chasse to right - back lock - running finish 5
to 7 hover cross (all slows) -
2 to 6 fishtail - 1 to 3 natural turn 4
to 6 natural turn with hesitation - fwd twinkle and close - 2 to 4 fwd lock -
fwd walk outside partner.
Time 4/4. 32bpm. Commence in
Close Hold, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps only described, lady
dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Footwork is ball-flat through out.
Fwd basic and cha cha chasse - 6 to 10
closed hip twist changing places - zig zag in double hold - inward turn and
close - cha cha chasse against lod rock
r, rock l, cha cha chasse to right - check in open position, side close - back
break - change of place, lady turning under man's arm - new york fwd
replace and brush (lady back replace step swivel and brush to end in tandem
position) - both on same foot rock l and r and cha cha chasse to centre -
spot turn to l and cha cha chasse to wall (lady finishing on man's r side in
shadow hold) next
5 bars on same foot two
walks and cha cha lock fwd - continuous spot turn to l (man then lady turning
under arm to l) - two walks and cha cha lock fwd - side brush and cha cha
chasse against lod.
Time 4/4. Tempo 28bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Walks - 1 and 2 reverse turn to back lock -
outside swivel, step and point - fwd close, side close (lady alemana) walks
- 1 and 2 zig zag to outside swivel - inward turn - outward turn to shadow hold shadow
walks - open reverse turn in shadow hold - twinkle (lady change of place) -
turning four step (lady solo turn to left in double hold) .
Caprina Tango
Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, Man Facing Lady backing LOD.
Two Walks - Basic Reverse
Turn - Four Step - Closed Promenade Tilt
to L - Lunge - P Side Close - Two Walks - Open Telemark - Promenade Finish Same
Foot Lunge - Chase - Whisk Ending - Closed Finish.
Closed Hold, Man facing, Lady Backing Diagonal Centre down LOD
Reverse turn with
Hesitation ending - 1-3 Natural turn - Chassé to Right (Man
Outside) — Hover Telemark to Prom Pos. — Promenade Hover - Back Whisk —
Closed Change Reverse
Corté - Chassé to Right - Contra Check Chassé
from Prom Pos. - Natural Spin Turn - 4-6 Reverse turn.
Caressa Waltz
Commence in Semi-Shadow hold. Both facing, down LOD.
Walks & Aerial — Turning Chassé & Aerial — Check & Twinkle — Check DC — Check DW —Walks — Reverse Waltz — Walks — Reverse Waltz — Side Close (Lady Solo Turn L) — Walk & Aerial — Walks. Back Check & Aerial — Walks, Back Check — Walk.
Time 4/4. 32bpm. Commence in Ballroom Hold, Man facing, lady backing DC. Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless stated.
Walks - feather step - reverse turn - hover
corte closed
hover - feather finish - three step - natural weave Whisk
- natural zig zag from pp - reverse weave check
to left and right - feather finish - change of direction check
to left and right - feather finish - change of direction.
Commence in Closed facing Position. Facing DW against LOD.
Basic Movement - Alemana - Type of Basic - New
York New
York - Swivel Walks - Cucarachas Side
Step - Type of closed Hip Twist ending in Fan Pos - Hockey Stick Basic
Movement Alemana
- Shoulder to Shoulder.
Time 3/4. 31bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DC. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Contra check - slip pivot - natural fallaway - 1 to 3 natural turn , 4 to 6 spin turn - outside checks - open finish , open telemark - chasse from pp - 1 to 3 natural turn - open impetus , slow lock - telemark - curved feather - 4 to 6 hesitation change.
Time 3/4. Tempo 31bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DC.
Reverse turn with hesitation ending -
curved feather - chasse to right whisk
- syncopated whisk - chasse in pp - 1 to 3 weave from pp 4
to 6 weave from pp ended in pp - hover - 3 walks (check ending) - progressive
chasse natural
spin turn - 4 to 6 reverse turn (end facing dw down lod) - change of direction.
Time 3/4. Tempo 30bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Left foot fwd change - 1 to 3 natural turn
- fallaway whisk - chasse in pp 1
to 3 weave from pp - chasse - 4 to 6 weave - 1 to 3 natural turn open
impetus turn - turning hover from pp - outside spin - chasse to pp slight
oversway - recover to fallaway - slip pivot with slight ronde action - reverse
turn.
Commence in Semi Shadow Hold, Both facing down LOD;
Walks - Left cross, Back & Point - Lock - Walk, Side Close Side - Zig Zag - Close Side Check - Circling three step R & Rondé — Circling three Step L - Side Close Side. Swivel & Check - Back Twinkle - Walk, Turning Whisk, Turning Whisk - Walk, Brush Side Close.
Time 4/4. 48bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold. Man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Fwd walk - 1 to 3 nat turn - nat pivot turn
to ronde - 1 to 3 progressive chasse with no turn step
4 progressive chasse - fish tail - 1 to 3 nat turn -
step 1 open impetus turn 2,
3 open impetus turn - open nat turn - running finish ended in pp - step close double
back lock - back side close - scoop -
back twinkle - 2 to 3 fwd lock step the
first step of the next sequence will be lf fwd and slightly leftwards preparing
to step op with rf.
Time 4/4. Tempo 48bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Walk - open impetus turn – wing step
point - swivel turn - 1 to 5 of v6 , 6 to 7 of v6 - 1 to 3 natural turn -
chasse to right - double lock step zig
zag - progressive reverse turn - progressive chasse.
Time 4/4. Tempo 32bpm. Commence in Closed Facing Position, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Fwd basic - natural top - fallaway - zig
zag check
- change of place - back lock - flick - back point - knee lift - close and pull
- fwd lock check
- change of place - spot turn to left - spot turn to right – check fwd
basic - alemana - rope spinning.
Time 4/4. Tempo 33bpm. Commence in Ballroom Tango Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Two walks - progressive link - natural
promenade turn, overturned - 1 to 4 rock turn with no turn 5
to 7 natural rock turn, open finish -
open reverse turn, lady outside, closed finish - lunge and recover to pp back
open promenade - 1 and 2 contra check -
1 to 3 five step turn - chasse to pp promenade
walk to counter zig zag - chair - twinkle in pp - 2 to 4 closed promenade.
Time 4/4. Tempo 48bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DC. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Progressive chasse to right - back
fishtail , running finish - natural turn - open impetus turn - running zig zag 1
2 3 natural turn from pp - tipple chasse to right underturned - 2 3 4 forward
lock - outside check back
twinkle - 2 3 4 of forward lock - natural turn with hesitation .
Commence in Loose Prom Pos. Hold Both facing down LOD.
Solo Turns - Fwd Lock Steps Fwd
Check - Back Lock Solo
Turn - Fwd Lock Step - Fwd Check Back
Lock Step - Rotary Chasse .
Time 4/4. 30bpm. Commence in Open Facing Position, LH to RH hold, man facing, lady backing to wall. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated. Normal Latin footwork. On same foot, bars 5, 6, and 7.
1 TO 10 Alemana to right side by side
position - back basic and fwd locking chasse - fwd walk and solo outward turn to
double hold (lady back basic, fwd locking chasse) split
cuban breaks - breakaway basic and fwd chasse - circling walks and chasse (lady
rolling off the arm) - right foot new york fwd
basic - 10 to 15 natural top underturned to end in double hold in counter pp -
inward turn and back locking chasse - side rock and chasse breakaway
basic to fwd locking chasse to change of place - spot turn to left to shadpw
hold - two fwd walks and fwd locking chasse - inward close and chasse.
Catchy Quickstep
Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, Man Facing, Lady backing DC.
Chassé Reverse Turn - Progressive Chassé - Walks
- Fishtail - Walks - 1 to 3 Natural Turn Open
Impetus Turn - Zig Zag - Promenade Walk - Double Lock - 1 to 3 Natural Turn Tipple
Chassé to R - Fwd Lock - Walks - Natural Turn with Hesitation.
Time 3/4. 30bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold. Man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's and lady's steps described
Reverse turn and back change repeated forward
passing change - 1 to 3 natural turn -
natural spin turn with closed finish whisk
- wing - closed telemark - 1 to 3 natural turn natural
spin turn - checks to left and right - closed finish.
Time 3/4. Tempo 32bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps only described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Hover to pp - slow lock - chasse to right -
outside change half
natural turn - open impetus - hover - outside swivel progressive
chasse - ronde - slip pivot - progressive chasse half
reverse turn -
reverse corte
- hover - open finish.
Time 4/4. Tempo 28bpm. Commence in Shadow Hold, man and lady both facing LOD on the same foot. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
2 Walks - turning four step - walk and
check - slow turning rock man and lady on same foot for bars 1 to 5 back
twinkle - point - 2 fwd walks to close (lady solo outward turn to r to close) -
sway l recover to close - back, side close 2
walks - fallaway - turning four step to cpp - 1 to 3 solo outward turn with
cross ending 4
to 6 solo inward turn to r in cpp and double hold - 2 walks - ronde over, step
back and point without weight - 4 steps to change places.
Time 3/4. 31bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Travelling contra check - syncopated
fallaway whisk - chasse from pp - closed wing open
telemark - natural telemark from pp - chasse to right - contra check - slip
pivot natural
fallaway - outside change - natural spin turn turning
lock to pp - 1 to 3 natural turn (overturned) closing without weight - same foot
lunge and recover - chasse to right.
Time 4/4. 28bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold. Man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Walks - hover - left whisk - untwist to pp promenade
walks - solo outward turn - same foot lunge - outside swivel - 2 and 3 promenade
link two
promenade walks - four walks in shadow hold (lady underarm turn) - zig zag - fwd
and backward twinkle bars 11 to 15 - on same foot. zig
zag - fwd and backward twinkle - lunge - fwd and side close (lady solo turn to
right).
Time 3/4. Tempo 30bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Left foot closed change - natural spin turn
to pp - tipple chasse to left tap
in pp - back lock - open finish to pp - wing - curving three step outside
partner, on left side outside
check - 4 to 6 open impetus turn - chasse in pp – ronde contra
check - natural spin turn - 4 5 6 reverse turn.
Time 3/4. Tempo 32bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DC. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
1 2 3 Reverse Turn - Progressive Chasse -
Curved Feather - Open Impetus Syncopated
Reverse Weave - Hover Back Whisk - Ronde And Whisk Promenade
Chasse - Open Impetus Turn - Progressive Wing Outside
Check - Swivel - Back Lock - Closed Impetus Turn (Underturned) - 4 5 6 Reverse
TurN.
Time 4/4. Tempo 28bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Two walks - 1 to 3 open reverse outside
swivel - hover to open cpp - step, point slow
solo turn - chasse - breakaway zig zag - change of place to shadow position walks
in shadow hold - open reverse turn in shadow hold - four step to pp on same foot
for next four bars. slow
promenade turn - whisk - closed finish.
Time 4/4. 32bpm. Commence in Open Facing Position, L to R hand hold. Man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps only described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated. Footwork is ball-flat through out.
Fwd basic - 11 to 15 natural top - fallaway
- overturned hip twist , fwd and back points - lift and point to side - two
fwd cha cha
chasses - check to change of place - spot turn checked
new york - spot turn - ronde and chasse - fwd basic 6
to 10 turkish towel - lady's turn to shadow position - checks in shadow position
- side close .
Time 4/4. 32bpm. Commence in Double Hold, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps described. Lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
1 TO 5 Hand to hand - alemana - 1 to 5 hand
to hand - aida - back lock switch
rock and chasse - spot turn - fwd basic - 6 to 10 open hip twist to end in
open facing position and double hold fwd
ronde and cross - back lock - back ronde and cross - fwd lock - rock - side
brush to side close chasse left
foot step - right foot time step (both with guapache timing) - spot turns to
right and left.
Time 3/4. 30bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Fwd change - 1 to 3 natural turn - back
walks - left whisk untwist
- hover - progressive chasse - 1 to 3 natural turn open
impetus turn - syncopated natural weave - hover - hover to pp curved
feather - back lock - spin turn - 4 to 6 reverse turn.
Time 3/4. 30bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated
Fwd change - 1 to 3 natural turn - back
walks - left whisk , untwist - hover - progressive chasse - 1 to 3 natural
turn open
impetus turn - syncopated natural weave - hover - hover to pp curved
feather - back lock - spin turn - 4 to 6 reverse turn.
Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, Man Facing, Lady backing DC
Chassé Reverse Turn - Progressive Chassé -
Fishtail 1
to 3 Natural Turn - Open Impetus Turn - Wing Zig
Zag - Closed Telemark Double
Fwd Lock - Natural Turn with Hesitation.
Time 4/4. Tempo 28bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's and lady's steps described. Same foor for bars 5 to 14.
Walk - check - back twinkle - fwd lock - 2
walks - 4 step to shadow hold 2
walks - reverse turn underturned in shadow hold, open finish - 1 and 2 back
twinkle, side close man and lady on same foot. 2
walks - slow turning rock - back twinkle to fwd lock - step and point right
foot without weight 2
walks - zig zag to close without weight (lady solo turn to right to close) -
sway left and right - side, close, side close (lady allemande to right, side
close) .
Time 3/4. Tempo 30bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Fwd change - natural spin turn (underturned)
- 1 to 3 reverse turn double
reverse spin - open telemark - hover cross from pp 1
to 3 reverse turn -
side hover - back lock - reverse cross hesitation
- back lock - open impetus turn - closed wing.
Open Facing Position, Man ‘s L hand to Lady ‘sR hand, Man facing, Lady backing LOD
I to 3 Basic —4 to 6 Alemana — Rope Spinning (Man Turning) — Backward Walks (Lady Swivel Walks) — Back Rock — Curving Walks — Side Chassé — Spot Turn -~ Natural Opening Out Movement — Spiral —1 to 6 Basic (Lady Circling Walks) — Fwd Progressive Walks —Overturned Spot Turn— Cucaracha —4 to 6 Hockey Stick (Lady Outward Turn).
Time 4/4. 28/30bpm. Commence in Open Facing Position, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
1 TO 3 Basic - 4 to 6 open hip twist - fwd
and back basic - shadow walks 1
to 3 basic - 4 to 6 open hip twist - fwd and back basic - shadow walks rocks
- overturned inward spot turn - basic - turning basic change
of place - spot turn - 1 to 6 hand to hand.
Time 4/4. Tempo 48bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's steps described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Charleston steps locking
chasses kick
step, lrlr both use same foot. knee
splits - hand cross.
Time 4/4. Tempo 48bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
2 Walks and swivel - zig zag - closed wing
- four step turning to shadow position 2
walks and swivel in shadow position - zig zag in shadow position - wing in
shadow position - turn to pp man and lady now on same foot for bars 5 to 7. 1
to 3 natural promenade turn - 1 to 6 of rock turn - left whisk twist
turn to right - outside swivel promenade link - chair - back corte.
Time 4/4. 32bpm. Commence in Open Facing Position, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Alemana - advanced hip twist fwd
basic, lady turn to left - back basic, side steps , zig zag, lady solo turn to
right - new york - underarm turn to left – aida side
close cha cha - tap ronde and syncopated zig zag - side close - spot turn.
Charmaine Schottische
Commence in Open Position, Upper Shadow hold, facing down LOD.
Walks--3 Step--Swivel & Point--Walks--3
Step--Swivel & Point- -
Walks Cross L Over R Back--Walk Cross R Over L & Back--
Walk & Aerial Point--Walk & Aerial Point--
Walk, Turn Twinkle (Lady Turns R)--(Lady Swivel L, Swivel R To Prom Pos) Swivel
L To Prom Pos- -Prom
Walks--Swivel R--Walk, Side Close, Side Close--Rotary Chassé.
Time 3/4. 50bpm. 32 bar sequence. Commence facing lod in right shadow hold. Lady's lh in man's lh. Lady's rh in man's rh. Man's and lady's steps are the same unless otherwise described.
Walks and right turn walks
and left turn repeat bars 1 to 4, against lod, on the other foot. walks
- cross - twinkle - walk - cross – twinkle walks
and aerials breakaway
- walks and swivels walks
in pp - swivel - walks and chasse in cpp natural
rotary waltz ending (rotate smoothly to r).
Time 3/4. Tempo 48/52bpm. 32 bar dequence. Commence in Right Shadow Hold, facing LOD, LH to LH, RH to RH. Man's steps only described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated. On same foot except for bars 25 to 32.
Same as above but - reverse viennese waltz.
Time 4/4. Tempo 30bpm. Commence in Shadow Hold, man and lady both facing LOD. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Walks - four step - lf lock step - swivel
- rf lock step & swivel , back twinkle (lady walks) - walks (lady back
twinkle) - zig zag - fwd brush side close, lady turning to right side
close fwd - side close fwd to end in pp - chasse in pp - fwd side close outward
turn - inward turn - change of place - four step to shadow.
Time 4/4. Tempo 28bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Walk - curved feather - open impetus - 1 to
5 weave from pp 2
and 3 left whisk - fwd close adopting double hold (lady zig zag) - zig zag -
point down lod - cross over - take ballroom hold in pp two
walks and outward solo turn - coupe - ronde - twinkle – point inward
turn with chasse - inward turn - chasse against lod (lady's underarm turn) -
pivot and side close .
Commence in Closed Hold. Man facing Lady backing down LOD.
Walks - check in open counter pp - fallaway
check to point - criss cross to change of place man
and lady. Shadow hold is retained to the end of bar 11.
Walks - ronde - cross and brush tap - walk to check - back lock and turn man
and lady l and r swivels and lock steps - turning zig zag - lady's solo turn to
ballroom hold walks
to check - twinkle turn to point in pp - walk to check op - rock turn.
Time 3/4. Tempo 30bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Travelling contra check - hover to natural
fallaway - slip pivot - curving feather , chasse - contra check - hover -
back lock open
impetus turn - 1 to 4 syncopated zig zag - chair - slip pivot - 1 to 3 open
reverse turn (lady outside) overturned left
whisk - twist turn - turning hover - 4 to 6 reverse turn underturned.
Time 4/4. Tempo 29bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Hover to pp - feather ending - open
telemark - 1 to 3 zig zag box
ending - reverse turn – whisk , weave from pp - 3 step - 1 to 3 natural turn 4
to 5 natural turn - contra check slip pivot - natural weave .
Time 4/4. Tempo 48bpm. Commence in Open Hold, man facing DW, lady backing DC, man's RH to lady's LH. Man's steps only described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Two walks - 1 to 3 chasse turn - back lock
- chasse along lod 1
to 4 zig zag in double hold - step and swivel - step and swivel and close (lady
turn to shadow hold) step
lock step dc - step lock step dw - check and chasse on same foot for bars 9 to
14. walk
and swing to low aerial - back twinkle - solo outward chasse turn with cross.
Time 3/4. Tempo 30bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DC. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Reverse turn - whisk – wing telemark
- curved feather - underturned outside spin - overturned turning lock to pp syncopated
reverse weave -
progressive chasse - 1 to 3 natural turn - natural spin turn (underturned) reverse
pivot - 2 to 6 weave - 1 to 3 natural turn - chasse to right.
Time 4/4. 30bpm. Commence in RH to RH Handshake Hold, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated. Footwork, ball flat throughout.
1 TO 10 Alemana - left foot and right foot
cucaracha - fwd basic ending in right side shadow hold, lady 1 and 2 back basic
with turning chasse ending facing wall turning
basic to three cha cha chas down lod, lady turning fwd basic to three cha cha
chas - 1 to 10 turkish towel 11
to 15 turkish towel - back basic with fwd chasse, lady two circling walks and
chasse across in front of man to his left side - spot turn to right with side
chasse to open pp in double hold, lady solo turn to right with chasse ending -
syncopated zig zag moving along lod toe
heel swivels - syncopated zig zag to right - toe heel swivels - syncopated zig
zag to left - side close chasse to left - right foot new york down lod.
Time 4/4. 48bpm. Commence in Open Extended Hold. Man's and lady's steps described. Dance in a swinging style, arms swing rhythmically, body rocks with the swing movement by taking full weight and balance on each slow step.
Fwd walks - swing points fwd
lock steps - turning walks swing
points swing
points man
chasse to centre, lady to wall -
man chasse to wall, lady to centre.
Time 3/4. Tempo 28/32 bpm. 16 bar Modern Waltz. Commence in Ballroom Hold man facing, lady backing DC. Man’s steps only described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated
1 TO 3
Reverse turn - reverse corte - outside spin - 1
to 3 natural turn spin
turn end in pp - syncopated run - 1 to 3 natural turn – hesitation overturned
rumba cross - syncopated reverse weave - oversway - turning hover chasse
from pp - natural spin turn underturned - 4 to 6 reverse turn.
Time 4/4. Tempo 40bpm. Commence in Open Facing Position, man's LH joined to lady's RH, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps only described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated. Footwork, ball flat throughout. On same foot for bars 9 to 11.
1 TO 5
Link - spot turn - 1 to 5 fallaway rock - swivel
walks to fwd chasse side
closes - stop and go - 1 and 2 link - fwd close to shadow hold check
and chasse in shadow hold - underarm spot turn - zig zag and tap with lady's
travelling underarm turn - 1 to 5 american spin on same foot for bars 9 to 11. 6
to 8 american spin - 1 to 5 link - whip - flick ball change - fwd and close.
Chinchilla Cha Cha Cha
Commence in Closed Facing Position. Man facing, Lady Backing Wall.
Fwd Basic - Turning Back basic - Two Fwd Locks - Fwd Basic - Turkish Towel - Hand Hand - Checked New York - New York - Hand to Hand - Spot Turn - Fwd Basic - Cross Basic - Fwd Basic - Cross Basic.
Time 4/4. Tempo 32bpm. Commence in Open Facing Position, LH to RH, RH to LH, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated. Footwork, ball flat throughout.
Open hip twist to fan position - 6 to 10
alemana 1
to 5 hand to hand - zig zag - spot turn - 1 to 5 turkish towel 6
to 10 turkish towel - change of place - time step in shadow hold – check new
york in handshake hold - cha cha lock steps - check - change of place - spot
turn .
Time 4/4. 30bpm. Commence in Open Facing Position, man facing, lady backing DW against LOD, Lady's RH in man's LH. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated. On same foot for bars 9 to 13.
1 TO 5
Basic - 11 to 15 natural top - fallaway - check
in pp 
1
to 15 turkish towel - 1 and 2 back basic and two fwd walks to tandem position,
lady solo turn to left with spiral action rock
- 1 and 2 spot turn to right and side, close to tandem position - rock - spot
turn to left to tandem position, no hold on same foot for bars 9 to 13. cha
cha locks in tandem position - two walks, side, close, lady solo turn to left,
to fan position - hockey stick.
Christina Saunter
Commence in Semi Shadow Hold Man’s RH on Lady’s R shoulder, Both Facing, LOD.
Walk - Lunge - Recover - Side Step - Walk - Lunge.(Lady Turn to L) - Back Lock to Prom Pos - Promenade - Fallaway - Step Close - Lunge - Step Point - Open Reverse Turn to Prom Pos. - Step Point - Check - Step Lock - Swivel - Step Lock - Check - Backward Walk - Side to Counter Prom Pos. - Step Close - Fwd Turn.
Time 3/4. Tempo 32bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DC. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
1 to 3 Reverse Turn - Reverse Corte - Whisk
- Progressive Chasse In Pp Wing
- Telemark Turn - 1 To 3 Natural Turn - Hesitation Change Drag
Hesitation - Back Lock - Open Impetus – Ronde Ronde
- Whisk - Progressive Chasse - Natural Turn - Hesitation Change.
Time 3/4. 32bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Left foot closed change - spin turn - back
locks hover
- turning cross steps - chair - slip pivot 4
to 6 reverse turn - natural hover – fallaway natural
spin turn - outside change - natural hesitation.
Time 4/4. Tempo 28bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's steps only described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Squares - Reverse Turn - Outside Check Outside
Check - Backward Change - Contra Check – Wing 1
To 3 Reverse Turn - Type Of Reverse Spin Turn - Back Whisk – Wing Reverse
Hesitation - Back Lock - Closed Impetus Turn - 4 To 6 Reverse Turn.
Time 2/4. 33bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold. Man facing, lady backing DC. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Walks - 1 to 3 open reverse turn (lady
in line) - rocks - chasse 1
to 3 natural promenade - chasse and whisk - promenade link - closed promenade turning
five step - closed promenade - contra check twist
turn - promenade link - four step change.
Time 3/4. 30bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold. Man facing, lady backing DC. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Reverse turn - travelling contra check - 1
to 3 natural fallaway open
finish - quick open reverse - hover corte - turning hover reverse
pivot to reverse cross - progressive chasse - natural spin turn weave
in waltz time - curved feather - 4 to 6 hesitation change .
Time 4/4. Tempo 28bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's and lady's steps described. On same foot for bars 5 to 7.
Fwd walks - turning four step - check -
back close - side close fwd
walks in shadow hold - turning four step - check - back close - side close allemande
to check and recover - half rotary chasse - spin turn fwd
walk - swivel - check to recover - circling walks - turning four step.
Time 3/4. Tempo 48/50bpm. Commence in Loose Promenade Position, man and lady facing LOD. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Fwd walks in pp - swivel to cpp - walk in
cpp - swivel to pp tap
- back step and dip - walks and tap - back step and dip – walks walks
and right turn - high lift - backward walks - left turn reverse
viennese waltz ending, 8 bars.
Time 4/4. 36/38bpm. Commence in Open Position, NO HOLD, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Two coca rolas - 1 to 5 link rock - swivel
walks and fwd lock 3
to 8 fallaway throwaway - link - whip throwaway - counter promenade walk to
fallaway lock side
close and chasse - 1 and 2 link and step tap - chasse - 1 and 2 link, side tap –
chasse 1
to 5 spanish arms - 6 to 8 spanish arms - 1 and 2 link - side, close and chasse
- spot turn.
Time 4/4. Tempo 32bpm. Commence in Open Facing Position, lady's RH in man's LH, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated. Steps are the same for bars 7 and 8, and 11 and 12.
Forward basic - cross basic - forward basic
- cross basic 1
to 5 hand to hand - spot turn - points – chasses walks
to cha cha chasse - forward basic - leg flicks check
in double hold - 1 to 5 hand to hand ending in shadow hold - walks to cha cha
chasses - fwd basic.
Time 4/4. Tempo 32bpm. Commence in Open Facing Position, man's LH to lady's RH. man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated. Footwork, ball flat throughout.
1 to 5
Basic movement - 6 to 10 alemana -
circling walks and chasse - turn to right, close, chasse, ending in open facing
position (lady turn to left, underturned) open
hip twist - side, closes & chasses in left side to left side and right side to
right side positions check
to tandem position - spot turn to left (lady to right) - 1 to 10 of sweetheart 11
to 15 of sweetheart - inward turn, close & chasse - flick, cross, lock lrl -
flick, cross, chasse rlr.
Cognac Cha Cha Cha
Commence in Open Facing Pos, Man Facing, Lady backing Wall.
Fwd Basic - Back Basic (Lady Alemana) - Check in Open Counter Prom Pos - Running Zig - Zag- Travelling Solo Turn - Check in Open Prom Pos - Fwd Basic - 1 to 5 of Natural top-Fwd Basic - Open Hip Twist - Fan – Hockey Stick- Check From Open Counter Prom Pos - Open Cha Cha Cha Chassés - Spot Turn to L - Open Check & Close.
Time 4/4. 32bpm. Commence with R hands held in Handshake Hold. Man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps only described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated. Footwork is ball-flat through out.
1 TO 10 Turkish towel - back check (lady
solo turn to right) - locks side,
close, chasse in double hold - fwd basic to cuddle hold - back check - roll off
the arm step
close side chasse - cross basic in double hold to change of place - check chasse
to change of place fallaway
switch meringue side steps - syncopated checks in double hold - spot turn.
Commence in Closed R Extended Hold, Man Facing Lady backing LOD.
Step fwd & Aerial (Lady Point) - Step Back & Point (Lady Aerial) - Three
Step & Aerial (Lady Point) - Step Back & Point (Lady Aerial) Step
fwd & Aerial (Lady Point) - Backward Three Step to Prom Pos - Walks - Solo
Outward Turn - Walks – Swivel- Walks- Swivel, Swivel (Lady Rocks) Rocks
(Lady Swivel, Swivel, Swivel) - Backward Three Step (Lady fwd)-Walks in R & L
Closed Extended Hold to Closed Hold - Two Circles Reverse Waltz.
Time 4/4. 32bpm. Commence in Open Facing Position, L hand to R hand hold. Man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps only described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated. Footwork is ball-flat through out.
Fwd basic - back turning basic to change of
places - back basic - flick rf fwd to loose cross and locking chasse flick
lf fwd to loose cross and locking chasse - back basic small diag chasse (lady
solo outward turn to end in double hold facing partner against lod) - slit
cuban breaks lf and rf - breakaway basic to fwd locking chasse two
circling walks to rf fwd locking chasse - zig zag to cpp - 1 to 2 new yorker -
chasse to change places - spot turn to l advanced
opening out movement ending in fan position - hockey stick releasing hold to
open facing position .
Time 4/4. 28bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Two walks - zig zag - outside check -
lady's swivel to shadow hold shadow
checks - fwd lock and point on same foot bars 5 to 8. walk
- outside checks - zig zag - back check and turn to pp two
walks - natural rotary chasse turn - fwd twinkle with close.
Time 4/4. 48bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DC. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Zig zag - back lock - part rock turn part
rock turn - v6 - 1 to 3 fishtail 4
to 6 fishtail - turning chasse - woodpecker taps double
side closes - natural turn with hesitation.
Time 4/4. Tempo 32bpm. Commence in Close Facing Position, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Forward Basic - Alemana - Side Rock - Zig
Zag Spot
Turn - Check To Change Of Place - Forward Basic - Spot Turn To Counter Shadow
Hold Back
Asic - Man's Back Basic With Lady's Change Of Place - Fencing Line - Flick Tap
- Swivel Cross Cha
Cha Locking Chasses - Solo Turn - Basic To Natural Top.
Time 4/4. Tempo 30bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DC. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
1 TO 6
Reverse Turn - Open Impetus - Feather From Pp Open
Telemark - Fallaway - Open Finish To Pp - 1 To 3 Natural Weave From Pp 4
To 7 Natural Weave - Whisk - Swivel - Back Whisk - Promenade Walk 2
And 3 Feather Step - Telemark - 1 To 4 Hover Cross - Rock In Place - Feather
Finish.
Continental Cha Cha
Commence in R Handshake Open Facing Pos, Man Facing, Lady backing Wall.
Open Hip Twist to Open Facing Position - Fwd Locks - Fwd Basic (Lady Turning L to Shadow Position) - Back Basic in Shadow Position - Rondé & Double Tap- Back Basic in Shadow Position - Zig Zag - Spot Turn - Fwd Basic - Circling Walks to R - Zig Zag - Check in Open Contra Promenade Position & Chassé to Change of Place - Spot Turn to L - Opening Out to R - Back Basic (Lady Underarm Turn to R).
Time 3/4. 30bpm. Commence in Open Facing Position, RH to RH hold man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated. On same foot for bars 11 and 12.
Basic - alemana - check in cpp - overturned
hip twist aida
- walk, close and side step - check in cpp - overturned hip twist basic
walks to shadow hold - same foot shadow and swivel - same foot shadow walks with
lady's turn solo
turn - outside back basic - back check, lady curl - 4 to 6 hockey stick.
Time 4/4. 32bpm. Commence in Open Facing Position, man facing, lady backing wall, RH to RH hold. Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless stated. Footwork is ball, flat, throughout. Man and lady on same foot for bars 9 to 16.
1 TO 12 Turkish towel - rock - 21 to 25 turkish towel 26
and 28 turkish towel - three cha chas (lady turning through tandem position to
end in open facing position) - fwd basic (lady turn to right to end in right
side by side position - back basic diagonal
drop locks to left then right - "follow my leader" bars 9 to 16, man and lady on
same foot. circling
zig zag to left - check - circling zig zag to right - spot turn.
Time 4/4. Tempo 32bpm. Commence in Close Hold, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated. Footwork ball flat throughout, unless otherwise stated.
Fwd basic - alemana - 1 to 5 hand to hand -
swivel walks solo
turn - new york - 1 to 5 hand to hand - spot turn basic
movement turning to left -
lady's underarm turns to left and right flick,
point, lift - back basic - check to change of place - spot turn.
Time 4/4. 28bpm. Commence in Open Facing Position, man facing, lady backing wall, lady's RH in man's LH. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated. On same foot for bars 9 to 15.
1 TO 6 Alemana, lady checked underarm turn
- 1 to 2 side step - side rock change
of place, lady passing behind man's back - travelling solo outward turn - two
backward cucarachas 1
to 3 side step - circling walks, lady swivelling to shadow position - three fwd
shadow walks - right foot check in shadow on same foot for bars 9 to 12. left
foot check in shadow hold - 1 and 2 follow my leader, close to tandem position -
tandem points - fwd, brush, side, lady solo turn to left On same foot for bars
13 to 15..
Time 4/4. Tempo 30bpm. Commence in Closed Facing Position, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated. Footwork, ball flat throughout.
Turning basic - continuous chasses - 1 to 5
basic 1
and 2 natural top - chasses to left side by side position - split cuban break -
check and change of place - spot turn to left tap,
tap and chasse - tap, tap and chasse - spot turn to right - zig zag lock
and chasse - swivel, point, flick ball change - flick ball change, swivel, point
- knee lift and point, chasse.
Time 4/4. 40bpm. Commence in LH to RH Hold, man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated. Footwork, ball flat throughout.
Change of hands behind back - 1 to 5 stop
and go without left hand hold, ending in right side by side position both facing
lod - 6 to 10 stop and go in left hand open facing position facing lod - 1 to 3
link 3
to 5 link - whip ending in double hold in cpp - zig zag - 1 and 2 spot turn to
right to end in double hold - side, close, side, close against lod flick
left foot fwd dc against lod ww and close, lady flick right foot fwd between
man's feet to wall ww and close - flick right foot diagonally fwd dc ww and
close, lady flick left foot fwd between man's feet to wall ww and close - change
of places left to right to closed facing position - change of places right to
left quarter
turn to right, left foot to side and close, left foot chasse moving down lod -
quarter turn to left - right foot to side and close, right foot chasse moving
down lod, end facing dc - 1 and 2 link rock repeated - change of places left to
right.
Time 3/4. Tempo 30bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DC. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Reverse turn - travelling contra check - 1
to 3 natural fallaway 4
to 6 natural fallaway - natural spin turn, overturned - turning lock to pp weave
ending in pp - hover corte - back whisk chasse
from pp - natural spin turn (underturned).
Time 4/4. 48bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold. Man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Walk - quarter turn to r - progressive
chasse cross swivel fishtail
- 1 to 3 natural turn - opem impetus turn fishtail
- 1 to 3 natural turn - opem impetus turn swivel
chasse - 2 to 4 fwd lock step – chasse.
Time 4/4. Tempo 24bpm. Commence in Open Extended Hold, both facing LOD. Man's steps only described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated. Lady should hold her dress with both hands during all solo movements.
1Pas de Gavotte fwd, com LF Q Q Q Q.
2 Pas de Gavotte fwd, com RF Q Q Q Q.
3 Releasing hold, solo turn to L, stepping L, R, L, to end facing partner, sway fwd on L knee Q Q S.
4 Step back RF against LOD, close LF to RF without weight and point LF fwd Q Q S.
5 Chasse DC Q Q S.
6 Releasing hold, chasse across to opposite places, lady passes in front of man Q Q S.
7 & 8 Joining inside hands, LF fwd, cross RF over LF, back LF, back RF, close LF to RF, fwd RF, brushing through to point front S Q Q. Q Q Q Q.
9 Releasing hold, chasse across back to places, lady crossing in front of man and close Q Q Q Q.
10 Resume hold, and backward twinkle, back RF, close LF to RF, fwd RF, point LF front Q Q Q Q .
11 Releasing hold, solo turn to L stepping LF and RF, end facing partner S S.
12 Step side LF and close RF to LF and acknowledge partner, (lady curtsey) S S.
13 Both step fwd LF, diagonally brushing RF to LF, side RF and close LF to RF, passing back to back S Q Q.
14 Both step back diagonally RF, brush LF to RF, step side LF and close RF to LF, lady without weight, finish facing partner S Q Q.
15 & 16 Resume hold and two rotary chasses and point, turning to right, regaining commencing position on last step Q Q Q Q. ...Q Q Q Q.
Time 3/4. Tempo 30bpm. Normal Ballroom Hold throughout, man facing, lady backing DC. Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Open reverse turn - right and left side
checks bars
5 to 8, repeat bars 1 to 4 against lod, end facing lod. bars
5 to 8, repeat bars 1 to 4 against lod, end facing lod. natural
spin turn, underturned - back reverse turn.
Crystal Saunter
Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, Man Facing Lady backing LOD.
Fwd Walks to Counter Prom Pos - Check in Counter Prom Pos - Close & Swivel - Side Closes (Lady Allemande) Fwd Walks - Fallaway Reverse - Fwd Lock - Swivel Turn to End in Shadow Hold - Swivel Lock in Shadow Pos. - Swivel & Lock to Opposition Shadow Pos. - Lunge - Side Sway - Turn to Prom Pos. - Natural Fallaway to Fallaway Twist - Outside Swivel -2 Step Prom Link.
Time 2/4. 32bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's steps described, lady dances counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Two walks - fallaway reverse - step, close
and back whisk - closed finish bars
5 to 8, repeat bars 1 to 4 moving against lod bars
5 to 8, repeat bars 1 to 4 moving against lod promenade
link - open promenade - outside swivel - closed finish.
Time 4/4. Tempo 28bpm. Commence in Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Walks - swivel - turning hover - fwd lock -
turning four step to shadow position walks
- swivel - turning hover - fwd lock - turning four step to pp
man and lady on same foot to the end of bar 8 underturned
promenade turn and point - fallaway - twist turn outward
turn l - sways - inward turn r - fwd close side close (lady allemande.
Time 4/4. Tempo 24bpm. Commence in Open Position, feet 3rd front, man facing DW, lady facing DC. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Pas de gavotte - zig zag and point - change
of places - solo turn bars
5 to 8. Repeat bars 1 to 4 moving against lod. At the end of bar 8, finish in
shadow position, facing lod in 3rd position rear. Lady closes rf to lf in 3rd
position rear. 1
to 3 zig zag with aerials - pas glissades and glisses solo
turn and aerial -
progressive half natural waltz turn opening out - pas de gavotte point - pas
glisse .
Time 4/4. Tempo 48bpm. Commence in Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Walk - quarter turn to right - open turn to
check 1
to 3 natural turn - back lock and running finish turning
tipple chasses - fwd lock step 1
to 3 chasse reverse turn - side chasses with scoop - chasse to right.
Time 4/4. 28bpm. Commence in
Close Hold. Man facing, lady backing wall. Man's steps described. Lady dances
normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Footwork Ball Flat throughout, except in rock movements.
1 TO 3 Basic - rock - underarm turn to left
and right check
in cpp - swivel from walks - overturned hip twist check
in cpp - rock - underarm turn to left and right swivel
cpp walks - fallaway - rock - spot turn to left.
Time 3/4. 50bpm. 16 bar sequence. Commence facing LOD in Normal Ballroom Hold. Man's steps described, lady normal counterpart.
Rock - reverse turn to pp aerial
- solo outward turn chasse
to l - chasse to r natural
rotary waltz ending, ballroom hold.
Time 4/4. Tempo 28bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's steps only described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Walks - open reverse turn - outside checks
- lock steps walks
against lod - open reverse turn - outside checks - lock step walks
- zig zag - chasses and sways turning
chasse - walks in pp - promenade turns.
Time 4/4. Tempo 28bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's steps described. Lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Two walks - 1 2 3 fallaway reverse - slip
pivot - reverse pivot turn - twinkle to counter promenade double hold two
walks in counter promenade double hold - change of place - sways to left and
right - side, closes (lady allemande) promenade
walk and point - back open promenade - walk and lunge - slow rock turn twist
turn to promenade position - walk and chair - back twinkle to promenade point -
forward, close, side, close (lady allemande).
Time 4/4. Tempo 28bpm. Commence in Normal Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing LOD. Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated.
Two walks - fallaway reverse and slip pivot
- slow rock - turning hover to pp 2
and 3 promenade turn into zig zag and brush to double hold -
sway to right and recover - change of place, lady underarm step
and plie - back twinkle to fwd lock - solo open reverse turn, lady natural, to
shadow hold two
walks in shadow hold - fwd, brush (lady turns to left to face man) and sway -
chasse to centre (lady allemande) and sway - side, close, side and brush on same
foot for bar 13..