DON'T LOOK AWAY
Choreographer: Diane Jackson
Step Sheet
CROSS ROCK CHA-CHA-CHA, CROSS ROCK ½ TURN CHA-CHA-CHA
1-4Cross left over right, recover back onto right, cha-cha left-right-left in place
5-8Cross right over left, recover back onto left, cha-cha-cha right-left-right in place turning ½ turn right
Now both facing ILOD, with lady behind man still in shadow position
CROSS ROCK CHA-CHA-CHA, CROSS ROCK ¼ TURN CHA-CHA-CHA
9-12Cross left over right, recover back onto right, cha-cha-cha left-right-left in place
13-16Cross right over left. Recover back onto left, cha-cha-cha right-left-right in place, turning ¼ turn right
Now both facing LOD, pick up hands into right side by side position
WALK WALK, SHUFFLE, CHANGE PLACES, CHA-CHA-CHA
17-20Walk forward left, right, left shuffle forward left-right-left
21-24MAN: Releasing lady's right hand, step right to right side, left behind right cha-cha right-left-right in place
LADY: Start a full turn left in front of man, stepping right, left, finish turn on the cha-cha-cha right-left-right to end on mans left side
Rejoin right hands under left into VW position
WALK WALK SHUFFLE, ROCK STEP (LADY STEP ½ TURN) CHA-CHA-CHA
25-28Walk forward left, right, left shuffle forward left-right-left
29-32MAN: Rock forward on right, rock back onto left, cha-cha-cha right-left-right in place
Take both hands over lady's head, into a cross arm position, right on top
LADY: Step forward on right, pivot ½ turn left RLOD cha-cha-cha right-left-right to end in front of/facing man
ROCK STEP, CHA-CHA-CHA (LADY INTO WINDOWS) ROCK STEP CHA-CHA-CHA
33-36MAN: Rock forward on left, rock back into right, turn ½ right on the cha-cha-cha left-right-left
Take both arms up as you turn, lower right hands to rest on lady's arm to form a frame creating a "window"
LADY: Rock back on left, rock forward onto right, cha-cha forward turning ½ left left-right-left
Both now framed in windows, man facing RLOD lady facing LOD
ROCK STEP CHA-CHA-CHA, WALK WALK CHA-CHA-CHA (LADY OUT OF WINDOWS)
37-40MAN: Rock forward on right, rock back on left, cha-cha-cha backwards right-left-right
LADY: Rock back on right, forward on left, cha-cha-cha forward right-left-right
41-44MAN: Walk back left, right turning ½ turn left into LOD, cha-cha-cha left-right-left
At same time taking arms over lady's head out of windows into right side by side
LADY: Walking forward start a full turn right, on left, right, finish turn on cha-cha-cha left-right-left
WALK WALK SHUFFLE, ROCK STEP (LADY STEP ½ TURN) CHA-CHA-CHA
45-48Walk forward, right left, right shuffle forward right-left-right
49-52MAN: Rock forward on left, back on right, cha-cha-cha left-right-left in place
Raise left arm lower right to form arch, right shoulder to right shoulder, side by side
LADY: Step forward on left, pivot ½ turn right RLOD, cha-cha-cha left-right-left
WALK WALK ROTATING TO THE RIGHT, CHA-CHA-CHA WALK WALK, CHANGING SIDES CHA-CHA-CHA
53-56Walk forward right, left, cha-cha-cha right-left-right rotating ½ turn to the right
Man now facing RLOD lady facing LOD
57-60MAN: Continue to walk left, right, around the back of the lady, finish on her left side on cha-cha-cha left-right-left
Lower left arm as you return to your position of right side by side
LADY: Step left over right, step right to right side, cha-cha-cha left-right-left
ROCK STEP ¼ TURN CHA-CHA-CHA
61-64Rock forward on right, back on left, release hands. Turn ¼ right to face OLOD on the cha-cha-cha right-left-right
Both back in Shadow Position facing OLOD
REPEAT
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About the Choreographer
Diane Jackson is an innovative choreographer and passionate dance educator, showcasing her talent with an impressive 73 dances archived in our collection. With her vibrant creativity and dedication to the art of movement, Diane continues to inspire dancers of all ages and backgrounds.
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