Fancy-A-Samba?

Choreographer: Gordon Timms (UK) Oct 2010

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Musical intro then…4 Count s In…from the start of the drumbeat . Start on the vocals….

SECTION 1: Running Samba Steps x 2 , (Step, Lock, Step Lock Steps, on the diagonal.)
1 - 2Slightly on the Left diagonal…Step forward on the Left foot, Lock Right behind Left.

3 & 4Step forward on the Left foot, Lock Right behind Left, Step forward on the Left.

5 - 6Slightly on the Right diagonal…Step forward on the Right foot, Lock Left behind Right.

7 & 8Step forward on the Right foot, Lock Left behind Right, Step forward on the Right. Faces 12.00

SECTION 2: Rock, Replace, Half Turn Left with a Triple Step, Quarter Turn Left, Diagonal Right ‘Volta’.
1 - 2(Straighten up the wall… 12:00) Rock forward on the Left, replace weight on to Right.

3 & 4** Execute a ½ turn left with a triple step, stepping forward on the left. L-R-L

5 - 6Execute a ¼ turn left stepping right to right side(5) replace weight on the left (6)

7 & 8On a slightly forward diagonal, Cross right over left, Step left to left side, Cross right over left. Faces 3.00

SECTION 3: Quarter Turn and Side, Diagonal Left ‘Volta’, Rock, Replace, Behind Side Cross.
1 - 2Turning ¼ turn right step back on left, Turning ¼ turn right step right to right side. (9:00)

3 & 4On a slightly forward diagonal, Cross left over right, step right to right side, cross left over right.

5 - 6Rock forward diagonally right with the right foot, replace weight on to the left.

7 & 8Step right behind left, step left to left side, cross step right over left. Faces 3.00

SECTION 4: Rock, Replace, ¼ Turn Left, Rondé Behind, Side and Step, Cuban Break, Diagonal Right ‘Volta’.
1 - 2Rock forward diagonally left with the left foot, replace weight on to the right

3 & 4Execute a ¼ turn left…Rondé left behind right, step right side, step slightly forward on left.

5 &Cross rock right over left, rock back with weight on to left.

6 &Rock back on right behind left, rock forward with weight on to left.

7 & 8On a slightly forward diagonal, Cross right over left, Step left to left side, Cross right over left. Faces 6.00

SECTION 5: At the end of these walls: (2) (3) (5) (7) (8) (9) (10) add the following 4 counts.
Then start the dance from the beginning….
1–2- 3- 4Hip Bumps = Sway Left, Right, Left, & Right

DANCE SEQUENCE IS: 32 – 36 – 36 - 32 – 36 – 32 – 36 – 36 – 36 - 36

FINISH: As the music fades you will be facing the 12.00 wall…finish the dance by changing the triple half turn ** 3 & 4 - into a full turn (or Coaster step) to finish the dance facing the front?

Dedicated to one of my dear dancing friends… Dianne Evans.

ENJOY THE DANCE!

Line Dance Latin with Gordon & Glenys (UK)
Home: 01793 490697 Mobile: 07787 383059 - Website: http://website.lineone.net/~gordon.bds - E-Mail: thelatindancer@tiscali.co.uk

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Gordon Timms (UK) Oct 2010

Gordon Timms is a talented dancer from the UK, celebrated for his vibrant performance style and creative expression. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, he continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike with his passion for the art form.

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