Double Waka (P)

Choreographer: Wanda and Charles Ryder

Step Sheet

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Sweetheart position, footwork the same for both.

Start dancing on lyrics

WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE; JAZZ BOX WITH ¼ TURN CHASSE
1-2Walk right, left forward

3&4Shuffle right, left, right

5-6Cross left over right, step right back

Drop right hands
7&8Left step turn ¼ left, step right together, step left to side (ILOD)

Lady is behind man. Pick up right hands behind man.

WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE; JAZZ BOX WITH ¼ TURN CHASSE
1-2Walk right, left forward

3&4Shuffle right, left, right

5-6Cross left over right, step right back

Drop right hands
7&8Left step turn ¼ left, step right together, step left to side (RLOD)

Lady is on left side of man. Pick up right hands in front of man.

ROCKING CHAIR, STEP ¼ TURN, BODY TICK
1-2Rock right forward, recover to left

3-4Rock right back, recover to left

5-6Step right forward, ¼ turn left on left (OLOD) Indian position, man behind lady. Hands on lady’s hips.

7-8Body push front twice (contract through abdominals and pulse upper body forward twice)

STEP BEHIND, ¼ TURN SHUFFLE, WINDMILL SHUFFLE TURNS
1-2Step left to side, step right behind

3&4Step left ¼ turn left, step right together, step left forward (LOD) Back into sweetheart position.

5&6Drop left hands, right hands go over lady’s head. ½ turn left shuffle, stepping right, left, right. (RLOD)

7&8Drop right hands, pick up left hands, which go over the lady’s head. ½ turn left shuffle, stepping left, right, left (LOD) Back into sweetheart position.

After 3rd repetition, dance these 16 counts
ROCKING CHAIR, ¼ TURN, ¼ TURN
1-2Rock right forward, recover to left

3-4Rock right back, recover to left

5-6Step right forward, ¼ turn left on left. (ILOD)

7-8Step right forward, ¼ turn left on left.(RLOD)

ROCKING CHAIR, ¼ TURN, ¼ TURN
1-2Rock right forward, recover to left

3-4Rock right back, recover to left

5-6Step right forward, ¼ turn left on left. (OLOD)

7-8Step right forward, ¼ turn left on left.(LOD)

Repeat first 32 counts for the remaining music.

Based on choreography by Roy Hoeben

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About the Choreographer

Wanda and Charles Ryder

Wanda and Charles Ryder are a dynamic dance duo known for their infectious energy and creative choreography, bringing passion to every performance. With two captivating dances featured in our archive, they continue to inspire and engage audiences with their innovative style and vibrant spirit.

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