Let's Bosa Nova (P)
Count:
64
Wand:
0
Ebene:
Partner
Choreograf/in:
Pim Humphrey (UK)
Musik:
Blame It on the Bossa Nova - Jane McDonald
Position: Start in side by side position, same footwork unless stated
RUMBA BOX WITH HOLDS
1-4Step side right, step left by right, step forward right, hold
5-8Step side left, step right by left, step forward left, hold
STEP LOCK STEP HOLD, TURN ¼ TO FACE PARTNER
1-4Step forward with right, lock left behind right, step forward right, hold
5-8Turn ¼ turn to face partner with left, right, left, hold (lady turns left, man turns right)
Hands go over lady's head, then release right hands
SIDE TOGETHER SIDE TOUCH TWICE
1-4Step side right, step left by right, step side right, touch left by right
5-8Step side left, step right by left, step side left, touch right by left
Release left hands and hold man's left and lady's right, man's right and lady's left hands
INTO WRAP
1-4MAN: Step right, left, right, on the spot, hold
Raising lady's right hand lady turns under hands then lower arms to waist height
LADY: Turn ½ turn to left with right, left, right, hold
Now in wrap position
MAMBO STEP
5-8Step forward on left, recover weight on right, step left by right, hold
MAMBO STEP, TURN TO LOD
1-4Step back on right, recover weight on left, step right by left hold
5-8MAN: Turn ¼ turn left with left, right, left, hold
As you turn raise both hands and change hands, now in side by side facing LOD
LADY: Turn ¾ turn right with left, right, left
STEP LOCK STEP HOLD TWICE
1-4Step forward right, lock left behind right, step forward right, hold
5-8Step forward left, lock right behind left, step forward left, hold
½ TURN PIVOT STEP HOLD TWICE
Release right hands, take left hands over man's head
1-4Step forward right, pivot ½ turn left, step forward right, hold
5-8Step forward left, pivot ½ turn right, step forward left, hold
Rejoin hands in side by side position
STEP LOCK STEP HOLD TWICE
1-4Step forward right, lock left behind right, step forward right, hold
5-8Step forward left, lock right behind left, step forward left, hold
REPEAT
RUMBA BOX WITH HOLDS
1-4Step side right, step left by right, step forward right, hold
5-8Step side left, step right by left, step forward left, hold
STEP LOCK STEP HOLD, TURN ¼ TO FACE PARTNER
1-4Step forward with right, lock left behind right, step forward right, hold
5-8Turn ¼ turn to face partner with left, right, left, hold (lady turns left, man turns right)
Hands go over lady's head, then release right hands
SIDE TOGETHER SIDE TOUCH TWICE
1-4Step side right, step left by right, step side right, touch left by right
5-8Step side left, step right by left, step side left, touch right by left
Release left hands and hold man's left and lady's right, man's right and lady's left hands
INTO WRAP
1-4MAN: Step right, left, right, on the spot, hold
Raising lady's right hand lady turns under hands then lower arms to waist height
LADY: Turn ½ turn to left with right, left, right, hold
Now in wrap position
MAMBO STEP
5-8Step forward on left, recover weight on right, step left by right, hold
MAMBO STEP, TURN TO LOD
1-4Step back on right, recover weight on left, step right by left hold
5-8MAN: Turn ¼ turn left with left, right, left, hold
As you turn raise both hands and change hands, now in side by side facing LOD
LADY: Turn ¾ turn right with left, right, left
STEP LOCK STEP HOLD TWICE
1-4Step forward right, lock left behind right, step forward right, hold
5-8Step forward left, lock right behind left, step forward left, hold
½ TURN PIVOT STEP HOLD TWICE
Release right hands, take left hands over man's head
1-4Step forward right, pivot ½ turn left, step forward right, hold
5-8Step forward left, pivot ½ turn right, step forward left, hold
Rejoin hands in side by side position
STEP LOCK STEP HOLD TWICE
1-4Step forward right, lock left behind right, step forward right, hold
5-8Step forward left, lock right behind left, step forward left, hold
REPEAT