ALMOST JAMAICA
Choreographer: Gail Smith
Step Sheet
1Cross left foot over right and step
&Rock back onto right foot
2Step left foot next to right
3Cross right foot over left and step
&Rock back onto left foot
4Step right foot next to left
5-8Repeat beats 1-4
MILITARY PIVOT TO THE RIGHT, TURNING CHA-CHA-CHA, ROCK STEPS, CHA-CHA-CHA FORWARD
9Step forward on left foot
10Pivot ½ turn to the right on ball of left foot and shift weight to right foot
11&12Cha-cha-cha making a ½ turn to the right
13Step back on right foot
14Rock forward onto left foot
15&16Cha-cha-cha forward (right-left-right)
SIDE SHUFFLES, PIVOTS
17&18Shuffle sideways to the left (left-right-left) moving hips left-right-left with the shuffle
&Pivot ¼ turn to the right on ball of left foot
19&20Shuffle sideways to the right (right-left-right) moving hips right-left-right with the shuffle
&Pivot ¼ turn to the right on ball of right foot
21-24Repeat beats 17-20
CROSS STEP, TOE TOUCH, PIVOT, STEP, TOE TOUCH, REPEAT
25Cross left foot over right and step
26Touch right toe to the right
&Pivot ¼ turn to the right on ball of left foot
27Step down on right foot in place
28Touch left toe to the left
29-32Repeat beats 25-28
FORWARD CHA-CHA-CHA, TURNING CHA-CHA-CHAS, ROCK STEPS
33&34Cha-cha-cha forward (left-right-left)
35&36Cha-cha-cha (right-left-right) beginning a full turn to the left
37&38Cha-cha-cha (left-right-left) completing full turn to the left
39Step forward on right foot
40Rock back onto left foot
TURNING CHA-CHA-CHAS, ROCK STEPS
41&42Cha-cha-cha (right-left-right) beginning a 1 ½ turn to the right
43&44Cha-cha-cha (left-right-left) continuing 1 ½ turn to the right
45&46Cha-cha-cha (right-left-right) completing 1 ½ turn to the right
47Step forward on left foot
48Rock back onto right foot
SYNCOPATED CROSS ROCKS
49Cross left foot behind right and step
&Rock forward onto right foot
50Step left foot next to right
51Cross right foot behind left and step
&Rock forward onto left foot
52Step right foot next to left
53-56Repeat beats 49-52
MILITARY TURNS TO THE RIGHT WITH HIP SWAYS
57Step forward on left foot
58Pivot ¼ turn to the right on ball of left foot while swaying hips to the left and shift weight to right foot
59-60Repeat beats 57-58
61-62Repeat beats 57-58
63-64Repeat beats 57-58
REPEAT
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About the Choreographer
Gail Smith is a talented choreographer and dancer renowned for her creative artistry, contributing an impressive 16 dances to our archive. With a passion for movement and expression, Gail continues to inspire and uplift audiences through her innovative performances.
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