Dance Magic

MAN’S STEPS

1-15 TURKISH TOWEL  -  1-2 BACK BASIC (LADY INWARD TURN)  -  3 CHA CHA CHA LOCKS  (ALTERNATING HANDS)

 

Bar 1      2             LF fwd towards Wall.

               3             Transfer wt back to RF.

     4&1        Compact Chasse – LF to side, small step along LOD;  Almost close RF to LF;  Transfer wt to LF, raising R Hands in preparation of Lady’s underarm turn to R.

 

Bar 2      2             RF back towards Ctr, leading Lady to turn strongly to R under raised arms

3             Transfer wt fwd to LF towards Wall, turning L, lowering raised arms & leading Lady to pass behind Man’s back.

4&1        Chasse – RF to side towards Wall;  LF almost closes to RF;  RF to side towards Wall, facing LOD, Lady now slightly behind Man on his L Side in Shadow Position, joining L Hands at waist height.

 

Bar 3      2             LF back against LOD, in L side Shadow Position, maintaining hold.

        3             Transfer wt  fwd to RF.

4&1        Chasse  -  LF to side towards Ctr, passing in front of Lady, releasing LH Hold;  RF almost closes to LF;  LF to side towards Ctr, end facing LOD, Lady slightly behind Man on his R side in Shadow Position with RH to RH Hold.

 

Bar 4      2             RF back against LOD, leading Lady to step fwd down LOD.

                  3             Transfer wt fwd to LF, facing down LOD & ptr, raising hands to shoulder height.

4&1        Cha Cha Cha Lock – Preparing to lead with R shoulder, adopt RH to RH (Pat a Cake) Hold, RF fwd down LOD;  LF crosses behind RF;  RF down LOD.

 

Bar 5      2&3        Cha Cha Cha Lock – Preparing to lead with L shoulder, adopt LH to LH (Pat a Cake) Hold, LF fwd down LOD;  RF crosses behind LF;  LF fwd down LOD.

4&1        Cha Cha Cha Lock – Preparing to lead with R shoulder, adopt RH to RH (Pat a Cake) Hold, RF fwd down LOD;  LF crosses behind RF;  RF fwd down LOD.

 

1-10 TURKISH TOWEL WITH MAN’S CUBAN BREAK  -  2 BACK WALKS (LADY 2 FORWARD WALKS) TO CHANGE OF PLACE  

 

Bar 6      2             Maintaining RH to RH Hold, LF fwd down LOD.

        3             Transfer wt back to RF against LOD.

4&1        Chasse – LF to side, small step, towards Centre;  RF almost closes to LF;  LF to side , small step.

 

Bar 7      2             RF back against LOD, leading Lady to turn strongly to R under raised arms.

                3             Transfer wt fwd to LF down LOD.

4&1        Cuban Break – RF fwd & across facing LOD, lowering joined R hands, lead Lady to pass behind Man’s back;  Tfr wt back to LF against LOD;  RF to side towards Wall, Lady now slightly behind Man on his L side, releasing hold at end of step.

 

Bar 8      2             LF back against LOD in Man’s L side by side position, NO HOLD.

               3             RF back against LOD, NO HOLD, Lady now slightly ahead of Man on his L side.

      4&1        Chasse to Change of Place – LF to side towards Ctr, passing behind Lady, facing LOD;  RF almost closes to LF;  LF to side towards Ctr, facing LOD,  Lady slightly ahead of Man on his R side. Adopt LH to LH Shadow Hold, Man placing his RH on Lady’s R shoulder blade.

2 FORWARD WALKS & LOCK  -  2 FORWARD WALKS & LOCK  -  FORWARD & CLOSE, TURNING

TO R,  (LADY TURNING TO L), CHASSE AGAINST LOD  -  NEW YORK

 

Bar 9        2          RF fwd down LOD in R side Shadow Hold.

                  3          LF fwd down LOD in R side Shadow Hold.

                  4&1     Fwd Lock – RF fwd down LOD;  LF crosses behind LF;  RF fwd down LOD.

 

Bar 10     2           LF fwd down LOD in R side Shadow Hold.

                  3          RF fwd down LOD in R side Shadow Hold.

                  4&1     Fwd Lock – LF fwd down LOD;  RF crosses behind RF;  LF fwd down LOD.

 

Bar 11     2           RF fwd down LOD, turning R, releasing hold.

                  3          Still turning R, LF closes to RF, to end facing Wall & Ptr,  adopting Double Hold.

                  4&1     Chasse – RF to side against LOD;  LF almost closes to RF;  RF to side DW against LOD, releasing Man’s RH to Lady’s LH Hold.

 

Bar 12      2          LF fwd, against LOD in Man’s L side Position – CHECK.

                   3         Transfer wt back to RF, turning L.

                  4&1     Chasse – Adopting Double Hold, LF to side along LOD, facing Wall & Ptr;  RF almost closes to LF;  Turning slightly L, LF to side along LOD, toe pointing DW.

 

ZIG ZAG  -  NEW YORK  -  FLICK, TAP & CHASSE ALOD  -  FLICK, TAP & CHASSE AGAINST LOD

 

Bar 13      2          Maintaining Double Hold, RF fwd & across down LOD, turning slightly R.

                   3         LF to side along LOD, facing Wall & Ptr, turning slightly R.

                   4         RF back DC turning L.

                   1         LF to side along LOD, toe pointing DW, releasing LH hold, turning L.

 

Bar 14      2          RF fwd, down LOD in Man’s R side Position – CHECK.

                   3         Transfer wt back to LF, turning R.

                   4&1    Chasse – Adopting Double Hold, RF to side against LOD, facing Wall & Ptr;  LF almost closes to RF;  RF to side against LOD.

 

Bar 15      2          Maintaining Double Hold, Swivel slightly to R on RF, Flick LF fwd & across towards DW against LOD.

                   3         Swivel slightly to L on RF, Tap LF to RF facing Wall & Ptr.

                   4&1    Chasse – LF to side along LOD;  RF almost closes to LF;  LF to side along LOD, facing Wall & Ptr.

 

Bar 16      2          Maintaining Double Hold, Swivel slightly to L on LF,  Flick RF fwd & across  towards DW down LOD.

                  3          Swivel slightly to R on LF,  Tap RF to LF, facing Wall & Ptr.

                  4&1     Chasse – RF to side against LOD; LF almost closes to RF;  RF to side against LOD, facing Wall & Ptr, adopt RH to RH Hold.