SHADOWS CHA CHA

Choreographer: Barry Durand

Step Sheet

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CROSSOVER BREAK, CHA-CHA RIGHT, MIRROR TURN, BEGIN CHA-

1Step left foot to left side turning ¼ to left

2-3Cross-step right foot over left foot, rock back (recover) left foot in place

4&5Pivot ¼ to right on ball of left foot and step right foot to right side, step left foot together, step right foot to right side turning ¼ to right (cha-cha-cha)

6-7Push turn: step left foot forward, turn ½ to right on ball of left foot and step right foot in place

8Pivot ¼ to right on ball of right foot and step left foot to left side (cha)

CONTINUE CHA-CHA LEFT, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, STEP FORWARD, OUT-OUT, CLAP HANDS, ROCK HIPS RIGHT-LEFT

&1Step right foot together, step left foot to left side (cha-cha)

2-3Rock back on right foot, rock left foot forward (recover)

4&5Step right foot forward, hop left foot to left, hop right foot to right (feet apart)

6Clap hands

7-8Rock hips to right, rock hips to left

ROCK HIPS RIGHT, MAMBO STEPS, KICK

1Rock hips to right ending weight on right foot

2&3Rock left foot forward, step right foot in place, step left foot together

4&5Rock back on right foot, step left foot in place, step right foot together

6&7Rock left foot forward, step right foot in place, step left foot together

8Kick right foot forward

BALL-CHANGE, STEP, KNEE UP, CHA-CHA IN PLACE, STEP, KNEE UP, BEGIN CHA-

&1Rock back on right foot, rock forward on left foot (ball-change)

2-3Step right foot forward, bring left knee up

4&5Cha-cha-cha in place left-right-left

6-7Step right foot forward, bring left knee up

8Step left foot in place to begin cha

CHA-CHA, FORWARD TRIPLES (CHA-CHA LOCK), ROCK FORWARD, ROCK BACK WITH ¼ RIGHT, BEGIN CHA-

&1Step in place right-left (cha-cha)

2&3Step right foot forward, step left foot to lock beside right foot, step right foot forward

4&5Step left foot forward, step right foot to lock beside left foot, step left foot forward

6-7Rock right foot forward, rock back on left foot and turn ¼ to right on ball of left foot

8Step right foot to right side (cha-)

CHA-CHA TO RIGHT, SLOW CROSS-STEPS, ½ PUSH TURN, ¼ RIGHT AND BEGIN CHA-CHA- TO LEFT

&1Slide left foot together, slide right foot to right side

2-3Bring left foot across in front of right foot, step left foot crossed over right foot

4-5Bring right foot to right behind and passing left foot, step on right foot turned ¼ to right

6-7Push turn: step left foot forward, turn ½ to right on ball of left foot and step right foot in place

8&Pivot ¼ to right on ball of right foot and step left foot to left side, step right foot together (cha-cha)

REPEAT

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About the Choreographer

Barry Durand

Barry Durand is a passionate choreographer and dance educator known for his extensive contribution to the art of movement, with 45 distinctive dances featured in our archive. His innovative style and dedication to sharing the joy of dance continue to inspire performers and audiences alike.

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