Santa Fe Cha Cha (P)
Choreograf/in:
Ed Lawton (UK)
Musik:
South of Santa Fe - Brooks & Dunn
Position: Closed WesternMAN'S STEPS1-3Step left to left, step back on right, rock forward on left4&5Side cha-cha-cha on right, left, right6-7Rock forward on left, rock back on right8&1Side cha-cha-cha on left, right, left Take lady's left in your right on the cha-cha-cha 2-3Rock right across left, rock back on left Take lady's left hand round lady's head as you turn her4&5Side cha-cha-cha on right, left, right6-7Rock left across right, rock back on right Take lady's right hand round her head as you turn her8&1Side cha-cha-cha on left, right, left making a ¼ turn left on the last step 2-3Rock forward on right, rock back on left Holding lady's left hand, with man's right hand4&5Cha-cha-cha back on right, left, right making ½ a turn right, and changing hands6-7Rock forward on left, rock back on right8&1Cha-cha-cha back on left, right, left making ½ turn left, and changing hands 2-3Rock forward on right, rock back on left4&5Cha-cha-cha back on right, left, right making ½ turn right6-7Step forward on right step forward on left Taking lady's right hand in man's left, around lady's head as you turn her to face you8&1Cha-cha-cha forward on left, right, left 2-3Rock forward on right, back on left (holding both hands)4&5Step back on right, step left next right, step forward on right (coaster step)6-7Rock forward on left rock back on right8&1Step lock back on left, right, left (touching right hands) 2&3Step lock back on right, left, right (touching left hands)4&5Step lock back on left, right, left (touching right hands)6-7Sweep right toe around and behind left locking and taking weight (hold hand for balance)8&1Step lock forward on left, right, left (touching right hands) 2&3Step lock forward on right, left, right (touching left hands)4&5Step lock forward on left, right, left (touching right hands)6-7Sweep right toe forward and across left locking and taking weight (hold hand for balance)8&1Step lock back on left, right, left (holding both hands) 2-3Rock back on right, rock forward on left (taking partner back into closed western)4&5Side cha-cha-cha on right, left, right6-7Rock forward on left, rock back on right8&1Left side cha-cha-cha on left, right, left (the last left step is the first step of the dance) For styling on the hand holds and touches, extend opposite armsREPEATLADY'S STEPS1-3Step right to right, rock forward on left, rock back on right4&5Side cha-cha-cha left, on left, right, left6-7Step back right, rock forward on left8&1Side cha-cha-cha right on right, left, right making a 1/ 4 turn right on last step and dropping left hand 2-3Step forward left, make a ½ turn right step on right (passing under lady's right arm, man's left)4&5Side cha-cha-cha left on left, right, left while facing partner and making a ¼ turn left on last left6-7Step forward on right, make a ½ turn left step on left8&1Side cha-cha-cha right on right, left, right while facing partner make a 1/ 4 turn right on last right 2-3Rock forward on left (holding partner's right hand), rock back on right4&5Make a ½ turn cha-cha-cha on left, right, left releasing hands As you turn pick up man's left hand6-7Rock forward on right still holding hands, rock back on left8&1Make ½ cha-cha-cha on right, left, right releasing hands As you turn pick up man's right hand 2-3Rock forward on left, still holding hands rock back on right4&5Make ½ turn cha-cha-cha on left, right, left releasing and changing hands6-7Step forward on right under own raised right arm, step back on left making ½ turn left You are now moving backwards holding both hands8&1Cha-cha-cha back on right, left, right 2-3Step back on left then right4&5Forward coaster step on left, right, left6-7Rock back on right, rock forward on left8&1Forward step lock on right, left, right (touching left hands) 2&3Forward step lock on left, right, left (touching right hands)4&5Forward step lock on right, left, right (touching left hands)6-7Sweep left toe around and across right locking and taking weight (hold hand for balance)8&1Backward step lock on right, left, right (touching left hands) 2&3Backward step lock on left, right, left (touching right hands)4&5Backward step lock on right, left, right (touching left hands)6-7Sweep left toe around and behind right locking and taking weight (hold hand for balance)8&1Step lock forward on right, left, right 2-3Rock forward on left, rock back on right (moving back into closed western)4&5Left side cha-cha-cha on left, right, left6-7Rock back on right forward on left8&1Right side cha-cha-cha on right, left, right (the last right step is the first step of the dance) For styling on the hand holds and touches, extend opposite armsREPEAT