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Choreographer: Hana Ries – May 2015

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Intro: 16 counts - Sequence: 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, Tag1, 3, 1, 2, 3, Tag2, 1 (clockwise)
PART 1 (12:00→12:00)
CUBAN CHA CHA
1-2-3Step R to right side, rock L slightly over R (on diagonal), recover to R

4&5Chassé side L-R-L

6-7Rock R slightly behind L (on diagonal), recover to L

8&1Chassé side R-L-R (12:00)

PIVOT ½ TURN RIGHT, ½ TURN SHUFFLE BACK, ROCK BACK/RECOVER, LOCK SHUFFLE FORWARD
(this section facing corners 1:30/7:30)
2-3Step L forward on diagonal (1:30), turn ½ right (weight to R, 7:30)

4&5Turn ½ right and shuffle back L-R-L (1:30)

6-7Rock R back, recover to L (1:30)

8&1Locking shuffle forward R-lock L behind-R (1:30)

ROCK SIDE/RECOVER, CROSSING CHASSE, DOUBLE WEAVE
2-3Turn 1/8 right and rock L to left side, recover to R (3:00)

4&5Crossing chassé left over right L-R-L

&6&7Step R to right side, Step L behind R, Step R to right side, Cross step L over R

&8&Step R to right side, Step L behind R, Step R to right side

CROSS ROCK/RECOVER, CHASSE ¼ TURN LEFT, 2X PIVOT ½ TURN LEFT
1-2Cross rock L over R, recover to R

3&4Chassé side L-R-L turning ¼ left (12:00)

5-6Step R forward, turn ½ left (weight to L, 6:00)

7-8Step R forward, turn ½ left (weight to L, 12:00)

Option: Non-turning version- replace counts 5-8 with rocking chair (rock R fwd, recover to L, rock R back, recover to L)

PART 2 (12:00→12:00)
CROSS POINT, CROSS POINT, JAZZ BOX CROSS
1-2Cross R over L, point L to left side

3-4Cross L over R, point R to right side

5-6Cross R over L, step L back

7-8Step R side, cross L over R

ROCK SIDE/RECOVER, BEHIND AND CROSS, POINT PADDLE ½ TURN
1-2Rock R to right side and let your hips sway, recover to L

3&4Step R behind L, Step L to left side, Cross R over L

&5Turn 1/8 right and slightly hitch L knee up, point L to left side

&6&7&8Repeat “&5” 3 more times

SAMBA, SAMBA, JAZZ BOX CROSS
1&2Cross L over R, rock R to right side, recover to L

3&4Cross R over L, rock L to left side, recover to R

5-6Cross L over R, step R back

7-8Step L side, cross R over L

ROCK SIDE/RECOVER, BEHIND AND CROSS, POINT PADDLE ½ TURN
1-2Rock L to left side and let your hips sway, recover to R

3&4Step L behind R, Step R to right side, Cross L over R

&5Turn 1/8 left and slightly hitch R knee up, point R to right side

&6&7&8Repeat “&5” 3 more times

Tag 1 here (8 counts) on wall 2 (3:00)

PART 3 (12:00→3:00)
CROSS ROCK/RECOVER, CHASSE SIDE, CROSS ROCK/RECOVER, CHASSE ¼ TURN
1-2Cross rock R over L, recover to L

3&4Chassé side R-L-R

5-6Cross rock L over R, recover to R

7&8Chassé side L-R-L turning ¼ left (9:00)

½ TURN STEP TOUCH, ½ TURN, ½ TURN, FULL TURN SWEEP, ¼ TURN BEHIND AND CROSS
1-2Turn ½ left and step R to right side, touch L slightly behind R (3:00)

3-4Step L fwd and turn ½ right, Step R fwd and turn ½ right (3:00)

5-6Step L fwd, point R and sweep full circle around to right (3:00)

7&8Turning ¼ right step R behind L, Step L to left side, Cross R over L (6:00)

Option for less turning version:
1-2Turn ¼ left and step R to right side, touch L slightly behind R (6:00)

3-4Step L to side and turn ¼ right (9:00), Step R to right side and turn ¼ right (12:00)

5-6Turn ¼ right and step L to left side, point R (6:00)

7&8Step R behind L, Step L to left side, Cross R over L (6:00)

ROCK SIDE/RECOVER, BEHIND AND CROSS, ROCK SIDE/RECOVER, BEHIND AND STEP ¼ TURN LEFT
1-2Rock L to left side and let your hips sway, recover to R

3&4Step L behind R, Step R to right side, Cross L over R

5-6Rock R to right side and let your hips sway, recover to L

7&8Step R behind L, Step L to left side, ¼ turn left and step R forward

ROCK FORWARD/RECOVER, LOCK SHUFFLE BACK, FULL LOCK TURN RIGHT
1-2Rock L forward, recover to R

3&4Locking shuffle back L-lock R over-L

&5Turn 1/8 and step R slightly to right side, step L right behind keeping feet locked

&6&7&8Repeat “&5” 3 more times

Tag 2 here (16 counts) on wall 3 (9:00)

REPEAT from beginning of Part 1

Dance will end facing front wall (12:00) after PART 1 on 4th repetition

Tag 1 (3:00)
POINT, TOUCH, STEP TOUCH, POINT, TOUCH, STEP TOUCH
1-2Point R to right side, touch R next L

3-4Step R to right side, Slide L next to R (weight on right)

5-6Point L to left side, touch L next to R

7-8Step L to left side, Slide R next to L (weight on left)

Tag 2 (9:00)
CUBAN CHA CHA
1-2-3Step R to right side, rock L slightly over R (on diagonal), recover to R

4&5Chassé side L-R-L

6-7Rock R slightly behind L (on diagonal), recover to L

8&1Chassé side R-L-R (9:00)

CROSS ROCK/RECOVER STEP SIDE, CROSS ROCK/RECOVER, 1¼ TURN
2-3-4Cross rock L over R, recover to R, Step L to left side

5-6Cross rock R over L, recover to L

7-8Turn ½ right and step R forward, ¾ turn right and step L forward

Contact: hana.ries@yahoo.com

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Hana Ries – May 2015

Hana Ries, featured in our archive since May 2015, has captivated audiences with her dynamic performances and vibrant energy. With one unforgettable dance to her name, she continues to inspire and leave a lasting impression in the world of dance.

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