Absolute Beginners Rumba

Choreographer: Shanthie De Mel , Australia, 10 Jan. 2016.

Step Sheet

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Begin: 64 count intro. Rumba rhythm throughout - Quick-Quick-Slow.
Alternative music: I Just Want To Dance With You by George Strait. Begin on lyrics.

Rotation right. No Tags or Restarts.

ROCK FORWARD. RECOVER. BACK. HOLD. ROCK BACK. REC. FORWARD. HOLD.
1, 2, 3, 4Rock R forward. Recover L. Step R back. Hold.

5, 6, 7, 8Rock L back. Recover R. Step L forward. Hold.

ROCK ACROSS. RECOVER. SIDE. HOLD. X2
1, 2, 3, 4Rock R across L. Recover L. Step R to right. Hold.

5, 6, 7, 8Rock L across R. Recover R. Step L to left. Hold.

FORWARD. LOCK. FORWARD. HOLD.X2
1, 2, 3, 4Step R diagonally forward. Lock L behind R. Step R diagonally forward. Hold.

5, 6, 7, 8Step L diagonally forward. Lock R behind R. Step L diagonally forward. Hold.

SIDE. TOGETHER. BACK. HOLD. SIDE. TOGETHER. 1/4 TURN RIGHT. HOLD.
1, 2, 3, 4Step R to right. Step L together. Step R back. Hold.

5, 6, 7, 8Step L to left. Step R together. Turning 1/4 right (3:00) step L to side. Hold. (3:00)

This dance celebrates David Bowie’s life & his fine contribution to music.

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About the Choreographer

Shanthie De Mel , Australia, 10 Jan. 2016.

Shanthie De Mel is a vibrant performer from Australia, celebrated for their unique artistic expression and dynamic style. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, Shanthie continues to inspire and engage audiences with their passion for movement and creativity.

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