CHANEKA CHA

Choreographer: Elaine Douris

Step Sheet

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STEP LEFT, WEAVE LEFT, CROSS ROCK REPLACE TWICE

1Step left foot to left side

2-3Cross right foot in front of left, step left foot to left side

4-5Step right foot behind left, step left foot to left side

6&7Cross right foot over left, rock weight back onto left foot, step right foot to right side

8&1Cross left foot over right, rock weight back onto right foot, step left foot forward (to starting wall)

TOE TAPS TO SIDE & CROSS (TRAVELING FORWARD) X 3, ½ PIVOT TURN RIGHT

2-3Tap right toe to right side, (stepping slightly forward) cross right foot over left (with weight)

4-5Tap left toe to left side, (stepping slightly forward) cross left foot over right (with weight)

6-7Tap right toe to right side, (stepping slightly forward) cross right foot over left (with weight)

8-1Step forward left foot, pivot half a turn to the right (finishing with weight forward on the right foot)

Steps 2-7 can be danced as mambo rock and cross for the more experienced dancers (2&3, 4&5, 6&7)

LEFT SHUFFLE, RIGHT SHUFFLE, LEFT ROCK FORWARD, LEFT COASTER

2&3Step forward left, close right to left, step forward left

4&5Step forward right, close left to right, step forward right

6-7Rock forward on left foot, replace weight onto right

8&1Step left foot back, close right to left, step left foot forward

Steps 2-5 can be danced facing right and left diagonals for a bit more styling

STEP, CROSS, CHASSE RIGHT, CROSS ROCK, CHASSE LEFT TO START ON COUNT ONE

2-3Step right foot to right side, step left foot behind right

4&5Step right to right side, close left foot to right, step right to right side

6-7Rock left foot across right foot, replace weight onto right foot

8&Step left foot to left side, close right to left

REPEAT

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About the Choreographer

Elaine Douris

Elaine Douris is a dynamic choreographer and performer known for her innovative dance pieces that seamlessly blend creativity with technique. With four captivating dances preserved in our archive, Elaine continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike with her passion for movement and storytelling.

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