MARIANNE'S CHA CHA

Choreographer: Jan Smith

Step Sheet

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Position:Starts in Indian position facing OLOD steps for both

Adapted from the line dance of the same name choreographed by Ron Bagley

ROCK ¼ TURN, FORWARD CHA-CHA-CHA, STEP PIVOT ½, FORWARD CHA-CHA-CHA

1-2Rock right foot to right, recover weight to left turning ¼ left

3&4Step right foot forward, close left foot to right, step right foot forward

5-6Step left foot forward, pivot ½ right

7&8Step left foot forward, close right to left, step left foot forward

TOUCH SIDE, STEP, TOUCH SIDE, STEP, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, COASTER STEP

9-10Touch right toe to right side, step right foot forward

11-12Touch left toe to left side, step left foot forward

13-14Rock right foot forward, recover weight to left

15&16Step right foot back, close left foot to right, step forward on right foot

MAN: ROCK RECOVER ½ TURNING SHUFFLE, WALK WALK, STEP CLOSE ¼ TURN, RIGHT, CROSS / LADY: ROCK RECOVER ½ TURNING SHUFFLE, TURN ¼, ¼, ¾ TURN CLOSE CROSS

17-18MAN: Rock left foot forward recover weight to right

LADY: Rock left foot forward recover weight to right

19&20MAN: ½ Turning shuffle left stepping left, right, left

LADY: ½ Turning shuffle left stepping left, right, left

21-22MAN: Walk forward right, left

LADY: Step right foot ¼ right, step left foot ¼ right

Now facing RLOD. Drop left hands, raise right arms to allow lady to pass underneath

23&24MAN: Step forward right, close left to right turning ¼ right step right over left

Rejoin left hands as lady turns

LADY: Turn ¾ right stepping right, left, and crossing right over left

SIDE BEHIND, SIDE, IN FRONT, ROCK SIDE RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE

25-26(Extended vine) step left foot to left, cross right behind left

27-28Step left foot to left, cross right foot over left

29-30Rock left foot to left, recover weight to right

31&32Cross left over right, close right to left, cross left over right

REPEAT

TAG
When danced with brad paisley music only a four count tag should be added at the end of 2nd and 6th time through
33-36Sway hips right, left, right, left

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About the Choreographer

Jan Smith

Jan Smith is a talented choreographer and performer known for their infectious energy and creativity, boasting an impressive archive of 30 unique dances that reflect their passion for the art form. With a dedication to inspiring others through movement, Jan continues to delight audiences and elevate the dance community with each new creation.

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