El Choclo Tango

Choreographer: Helaine Norman (April 2015)

Step Sheet

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(See note below for front wall ending)
El Choclo Kiss of Fire by Zorro and His Romantic Guitars (dance ends at front wall)
El Choclo by Nat King Cole (Google Play – iTunes * AmazonMP3)
(See note below for front wall ending)
El Choclo by Helmut Lotti (Album: Argentine Tango by Helmut Lotti)

Intro: Begin on vocal or after 16 counts No tags or restarts.

I. WALK WALK, ¼ TURN, POINT FORWARD, HOLD/BEGIN RONDE
1-4Walk forward R(1,2), walk forward L(3,4)

5-8Step R forward(5), ¼ turn left step L(6), point R forward(7), hold on 8

II. RONDE, CROSS BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS SIDE CROSS, BEGIN SWEEP ACROSS
1-4Sweep R around right side (1) and step it behind L(2), step L side (3,4)

567-8Cross R over (5), L side(6), R across (7), slight hold/begin L sweep across R(8)

III. WEAVE, POINT RIGHT SIDE/LIFT
1-4Sweep L across R and step it(1,2), step R side(3,4)

567-8Step L behind(5), step R side(6), step L across(7), slight hold/begin R sweep across L(8)

IV. BOX STEP (ENDING WITH CROSS, STEP SIDE, HOOK (OR TOUCH BESIDE), ¼ TURN STEP, HOLD
1-4Cross R across L(1), step L back(2), step R in place(3), sweep L across R(4)

5-8Step R side(5), hook L across R (or touch L beside R(6), ¼ turn left step L(7), hold(8)

Begin dance again.

End of dance return to front wall: Step R across, ½ turn on balls of feet, end with weight on R with L foot forward

Last Update - 28th May 2015

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About the Choreographer

Helaine Norman (April 2015)

Helaine Norman, featured in our archive since April 2015, captivates audiences with her dynamic energy and passion for dance. With one mesmerizing performance preserved in our collection, she continues to inspire dancers and enthusiasts alike!

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