Bossa Nouveau
Choreographer: Ira Weisburd (USA) March 2020
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Bossa Nouveau - Pronounced “Noo-Voh”
Genre: LATIN: Bossa Nova Rhythm Line Dance
Introduction: 32 count instr., start on vocal @ approx. 19 seconds.
*One Easy Restart, at end of Wall 6 at 6:00 after Part I. 1-8.
PART I. Basic Bossa Nova Step: (SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOUCH; SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOUCH)
1-2Step R to R, Step-close L beside R
3-4Step R to R, Touch L toe in place
5-6Step L to L, Step-close R beside L
7-8Step L to L, Touch R toe in place
PART II. Cross Weave: (CROSS, SIDE, BACK, POINT; CROSS, SIDE, BACK, POINT) 1-2 Step R across L, Step L to L 3-4 Step R back, Point L to L
5-6Step L across R, Step R to R
7-8Step L back, Point R to R
PART III. (CROSS, POINT, CROSS, POINT; MAMBO STEP: FORWARD, RECOVER, BACK, HOLD) 1-2 Step R across L, Point L to L
3-4Step L across R, Point R to R
5-6Step R forward, Recover back onto L
7-8Step R back, Hold
PART IV. (MAMBO STEP: BACK, RECOVER, FORWARD, POINT; JAZZ 1/4 R: CROSS, BACK, 1/4 R, CROSS)
1-2Step L back, Recover forward onto R
3-4Step L forward, Point R to R
5-6Step R across L, Step L back
7-8Step R to R making 1/4 R Turn (3:00), Step L across R
BEGIN DANCE.
*ENDING.- At the end of Wall 12 (facing 12:00), Repeat PART I. & PART II., Step forward on R and pose.
Contact: dancewithira@comcast.net
Genre: LATIN: Bossa Nova Rhythm Line Dance
Introduction: 32 count instr., start on vocal @ approx. 19 seconds.
*One Easy Restart, at end of Wall 6 at 6:00 after Part I. 1-8.
PART I. Basic Bossa Nova Step: (SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOUCH; SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOUCH)
1-2Step R to R, Step-close L beside R
3-4Step R to R, Touch L toe in place
5-6Step L to L, Step-close R beside L
7-8Step L to L, Touch R toe in place
PART II. Cross Weave: (CROSS, SIDE, BACK, POINT; CROSS, SIDE, BACK, POINT) 1-2 Step R across L, Step L to L 3-4 Step R back, Point L to L
5-6Step L across R, Step R to R
7-8Step L back, Point R to R
PART III. (CROSS, POINT, CROSS, POINT; MAMBO STEP: FORWARD, RECOVER, BACK, HOLD) 1-2 Step R across L, Point L to L
3-4Step L across R, Point R to R
5-6Step R forward, Recover back onto L
7-8Step R back, Hold
PART IV. (MAMBO STEP: BACK, RECOVER, FORWARD, POINT; JAZZ 1/4 R: CROSS, BACK, 1/4 R, CROSS)
1-2Step L back, Recover forward onto R
3-4Step L forward, Point R to R
5-6Step R across L, Step L back
7-8Step R to R making 1/4 R Turn (3:00), Step L across R
BEGIN DANCE.
*ENDING.- At the end of Wall 12 (facing 12:00), Repeat PART I. & PART II., Step forward on R and pose.
Contact: dancewithira@comcast.net
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Ira Weisburd (USA) March 2020
Ira Weisburd, a talented choreographer from the USA, has made a dynamic impact in the dance community since March 2020. With three captivating dances showcased in our archive, his innovative style and passion continue to inspire audiences and dancers alike.Can't find the right video?
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