Groovy Little Cha Cha (P)

Choreographer: Therese Howe (Dec 2012)

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Footwork for man given (lady has opposite footwork---unless stated)
Begin in closed position

ROCK FW’D, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA BACK; ROCK BACK, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA FW’D
1-2Rock forward on left (man’s variation: & dip to floor with right knee), recover weight on right

3&4Step back on left, step together with right, step back on left

5-6Rock back on right, recover weight on left

7&8Step forward on right, step together with left, step forward on right

ROCK FW’D, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA BACK; ROCK BACK, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA FW’D (LADY PIVOTS ½ AND TURNS ½ BEGINNING ON COUNT 5 AND ENDING ON COUNT 8)
1-2Rock forward on left, recover weight on right

3&4Step back on left, step together with right, step back on left

5-6Rock back on right, recover weight on left (holding lady’s right hand for turn)

*Lady steps straight forward on left (count 5), turns ½ right and recovers weight on right (count 6)
7&8Step forward on right, step together with left, step forward on right

*Lady continues turning right ¼ while stepping side on left, step together with right, and turning ¼ right stepping back on left (count 8)
(Couple ends in face to face position holding hands)

ROCK FW’D, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA BACK; CROSS ROCK TURNING ¼ LEFT, RECOVER TO “FACE TO FACE” POSITION, CHA-CHA-CHA TURNING ¼ RIGHT
1-2Rock forward on left, recover weight on right

3&4Step back on left, step together with right, step back on left

5-6Cross rock right over left (dropping lady’s right hand) while turning ¼ left , recover weight back on left while turning to “face to face” position (dropping lady’s left hand and picking up her right)

7&8Step side on right, step together with left, while turning ¼ right step forward on right

PIVOT ½, CHA-CHA-CHA FW’D; ROCK FW’D, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA BACK
1-2Step forward on left (count 1) turning ½ right (dropping hand hold) - recover weight on right (count 2 - while picking up lady’s left hand)

3&4Step forward on left, step together with right, step forward on left

5-6Rock forward on right, recover weight on left

7&8Step back on right, step together with left, step back on right

ROCK BACK, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA FW’D; PIVOT ¾ TO CLOSED POSITION, CHA-CHA-CHA
1-2Rock back on left, recover weight on right

3&4Step forward on left, step together with right, step forward on left

5-6Step forward on right (count 5) turning ¾ left (dropping hand hold) - recover weight on left (count 6) - returning to “closed position”

7&8Step in place: right, left, right

Contact: tjhowe@wildblue.net

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About the Choreographer

Therese Howe (Dec 2012)

Therese Howe, featured in our archive since December 2012, brings a vibrant energy to the world of dance with her captivating performances. With one dazzling dance showcased, she continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike with her artistic passion and creativity.

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