FRED & GINGER

Choreographer: Pauline Nash

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Step Sheet

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Position:Begin by facing each other in Traditional 2-Step position
 
1-2-3&4MAN: Rock forward on left, back on right, left cha-cha-cha
 LADY: Rock back on right, forward on left, then right cha-cha-cha
5-6-7&8MAN: Rock back on right, forward on left, right cha-cha-cha
 LADY: Rock forward on left, back on right, left cha-cha-cha
 
9-10-11&12MAN: (Hold lady's right hand in your left, drop other hand) cross left foot over right, turning ¼ toward right, facing outside of circle, rock forward on left, back on right turning back facing LOD, then left cha-cha-cha
 LADY: Cross right foot over left, turning ¼ toward left, facing outside of circle, rock forward on right, back on left, turning back facing partner, then right cha-cha-cha
13-14-15&16MAN: (Hold lady's left hand in your right, drop other hand.)Cross right foot over left, turning ¼ toward left, facing inside of circle, rock forward on right, back on left, turning back facing LOD, then right cha-cha-cha
 LADY: Cross left foot over right, turning ¼ toward right, facing inside of circle, rock forward on left, back on right, turning back facing partner then left cha-cha-cha
 
17-18-19&20MAN: Same as steps 9-12, except lady will turn under your left arm
 LADY: Cross right foot over left, turning ¼, to left then turn ½ to left, under man's arm, stepping down on left foot. You are facing inside of circle. Do right cha-cha-cha
Now change hands
21-22-23&24MAN: Same as steps 13-16, except lady will turn under your right arm
 LADY: Step forward on left, pivot ½ to right under man's arm, putting weight on right foot. You are now facing outside of circle. Do left cha-cha-cha
Now change hands again
25-26-27&28MAN: Step left, right, then left cha-cha-cha
 LADY: Step forward on right, turn ¼ left, stepping on left, putting you into sweetheart position then do a right cha-cha-cha
 
29&30-31&32-33&34MAN: Shuffle forward 3 times, right, left, right, switching hands on last shuffle
 LADY: Shuffle forward twice, left and right, then do a turning shuffle beginning with left foot and turning ½ to the right so that you are now facing your partner.

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About the Choreographer

Pauline Nash

Pauline Nash is a talented choreographer and dancer whose vibrant performances are celebrated in our archive with two captivating dances. With a passion for movement and a knack for storytelling, Pauline continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike.

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