Count:
80
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate
MERENGUE STEPS TO THE LEFT, THEN RIGHT
1-4Step left to side, close right beside left, step left to side, touch right toes out to side pushing right hip up at the same time
5-8Step right to side, close left beside right, step right to side, touch left toes out to side pushing left hip up at the same time
PROGRESSIVE WALKS FORWARD AND BACKWARD WITH TOE TOUCHES
1-4Walk forward left, right, left, touch right toes behind and to the side pushing right hip backward
5-8Walk back right, left, right, touch left toes forward and to the side pushing left hip forward
ROLLING VINE WITH TOUCH TO THE LEFT, THEN RIGHT
1-4Step left to side turning ¼ left (9:00), keep turning another ¼ left and step right out to right side (6:00), make another ½ turn left and step left out to side (12:00), touch right toes out to side pushing right hip up and side at the same time
5-8Step right to side turning ¼ right (3:00), keep turning ¼ right and step left to left side (6:00), make another ½ right and step right out to side (12:00), touch left toes out to side pushing left hip up and side at the same
SIMULATED TWINKLE STEPS WITH HIP ROLL
1-4Step left beside right, cross step right over left (10:00), step left to left side (12:00), roll hips from right to left (to the right) and touch right toes diagonal out facing (2:00) while pushing right hip up and side at the same time
5-8Step right beside left, cross step left over right (1:00), step right to right side (12:00), roll hips from left to right (to the left) and touch left toes forward now facing (9:00) while pushing left hip up and forward at the same time
TRIPLE STEPS IN PLACE WITH TOUCH, THEN ½-TURN WITH TOUCH
1-4Step left beside right, step right in place, step left in place, touch right toes forward and front facing (9:00)
5-8Step right making ¼ turn right (12:00), step left together, step right beside left turning ¼ turn to right (3:00), touch left toes out to left side while pushing left hip up and to the side
BACHATA BASICS
1-4Step left out to left side with hip push, step right in place to right side with hip push, step left out to left side with hip push, step right in place lifting right heel slightly off the floor while pushing right hip to right side
5-8Push right hip up 4 times continuously
SIMULATED ½-TURN MONTEREY SPIN
1-4Step right ¼ turn right (6:00), step left together, step right out to side making another ¼ right, touch left out to side (9:00)
5-8Step left ¼ turn left (6:00), step right together, step left out to side making another ¼ turn left, touch right out to side (3:00)
SIMULATED ½-TURN MONTEREY SPIN AND COASTER ¼ TURN
1-4Step right ¼ turn right (6:00), step left together, step right out to side making another ¼ right (9:00), touch left out to side
5-8Step left ¼ turn left, step right beside left, step left beside right, touch right forward and out to the front (6:00)
WALK BACKWARD RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT AND VINE WITH HIP PUSH
1-4Walk back right, left, right, touch left behind and out to the side
5-8Cross step left behind right, step right to side, touch left toes out and push left hip to left side and up (2xs)
FORWARD STEPS WITH TAPS AND BACKWARD STEPS WITH TOE TAPS
1-4Step left forward, tap right toes behind, step right back, tap left toes at front
5-8Step left forward, tap right toes behind, step right back, tap left toes at front
Option for step-tap:
1-4Step left forward, tap right toes behind and push hip back; step right back, tap left toes at front and push hip forward
REPEAT
Last Update: 15 Apr 2024
1-4Step left to side, close right beside left, step left to side, touch right toes out to side pushing right hip up at the same time
5-8Step right to side, close left beside right, step right to side, touch left toes out to side pushing left hip up at the same time
PROGRESSIVE WALKS FORWARD AND BACKWARD WITH TOE TOUCHES
1-4Walk forward left, right, left, touch right toes behind and to the side pushing right hip backward
5-8Walk back right, left, right, touch left toes forward and to the side pushing left hip forward
ROLLING VINE WITH TOUCH TO THE LEFT, THEN RIGHT
1-4Step left to side turning ¼ left (9:00), keep turning another ¼ left and step right out to right side (6:00), make another ½ turn left and step left out to side (12:00), touch right toes out to side pushing right hip up and side at the same time
5-8Step right to side turning ¼ right (3:00), keep turning ¼ right and step left to left side (6:00), make another ½ right and step right out to side (12:00), touch left toes out to side pushing left hip up and side at the same
SIMULATED TWINKLE STEPS WITH HIP ROLL
1-4Step left beside right, cross step right over left (10:00), step left to left side (12:00), roll hips from right to left (to the right) and touch right toes diagonal out facing (2:00) while pushing right hip up and side at the same time
5-8Step right beside left, cross step left over right (1:00), step right to right side (12:00), roll hips from left to right (to the left) and touch left toes forward now facing (9:00) while pushing left hip up and forward at the same time
TRIPLE STEPS IN PLACE WITH TOUCH, THEN ½-TURN WITH TOUCH
1-4Step left beside right, step right in place, step left in place, touch right toes forward and front facing (9:00)
5-8Step right making ¼ turn right (12:00), step left together, step right beside left turning ¼ turn to right (3:00), touch left toes out to left side while pushing left hip up and to the side
BACHATA BASICS
1-4Step left out to left side with hip push, step right in place to right side with hip push, step left out to left side with hip push, step right in place lifting right heel slightly off the floor while pushing right hip to right side
5-8Push right hip up 4 times continuously
SIMULATED ½-TURN MONTEREY SPIN
1-4Step right ¼ turn right (6:00), step left together, step right out to side making another ¼ right, touch left out to side (9:00)
5-8Step left ¼ turn left (6:00), step right together, step left out to side making another ¼ turn left, touch right out to side (3:00)
SIMULATED ½-TURN MONTEREY SPIN AND COASTER ¼ TURN
1-4Step right ¼ turn right (6:00), step left together, step right out to side making another ¼ right (9:00), touch left out to side
5-8Step left ¼ turn left, step right beside left, step left beside right, touch right forward and out to the front (6:00)
WALK BACKWARD RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT AND VINE WITH HIP PUSH
1-4Walk back right, left, right, touch left behind and out to the side
5-8Cross step left behind right, step right to side, touch left toes out and push left hip to left side and up (2xs)
FORWARD STEPS WITH TAPS AND BACKWARD STEPS WITH TOE TAPS
1-4Step left forward, tap right toes behind, step right back, tap left toes at front
5-8Step left forward, tap right toes behind, step right back, tap left toes at front
Option for step-tap:
1-4Step left forward, tap right toes behind and push hip back; step right back, tap left toes at front and push hip forward
REPEAT
Last Update: 15 Apr 2024
