Desert Rose
Compte:
32
Mur:
4
Niveau:
Intermediate
Chorégraphe:
Chris Williams (UK)
Musique:
Desert Rose - Sting
SLIDES AND TOE TOUCHES
1-2Step right to right side, slide left up to right
3&4&Touch left toe forward & step in place, touch right toe forward & step in place
5-6Step left to left side, slide right up to left
7&8&Touch right toe forward & step in place, touch left toe forward & step in place
ROCK TURN AND CROSS ROCK STEPS
1-2Rock forward right, recover onto left
3-4Step back on right turning ½ to right, step forward left
5&6Cross right over left, rock to left on left & recover onto right
7&8Cross left over right, rock to right on right & recover onto left
KICK POINT AND ¼ TURN ROCKS
1-2Kick right forward, point right toe to right side
&3-4Step right in place & rock left to left side, recover onto right
5-6Rock back on left turning ¼ turn left, recover onto right
7&8Rock forward on left, recover onto right & hook left across right
Optional: there are no arm movements choreographed in the dance, therefore the following optional arm movements are only suggestions:
1Right arm forward, left arm back and click fingers
2Right arm extended to right, diagonally down, left arm diagonally across body to right at waist height and click fingers
STEPS, POINTS AND ½ TURN
1-2Step left diagonally forward and left, cross right behind left
&3-4Step left to left side & cross right over left, touch left to left side
5-6Cross left over right, touch right to right side
7-8Step forward right, pivot ½ turn right stepping back on left
REPEAT
1-2Step right to right side, slide left up to right
3&4&Touch left toe forward & step in place, touch right toe forward & step in place
5-6Step left to left side, slide right up to left
7&8&Touch right toe forward & step in place, touch left toe forward & step in place
ROCK TURN AND CROSS ROCK STEPS
1-2Rock forward right, recover onto left
3-4Step back on right turning ½ to right, step forward left
5&6Cross right over left, rock to left on left & recover onto right
7&8Cross left over right, rock to right on right & recover onto left
KICK POINT AND ¼ TURN ROCKS
1-2Kick right forward, point right toe to right side
&3-4Step right in place & rock left to left side, recover onto right
5-6Rock back on left turning ¼ turn left, recover onto right
7&8Rock forward on left, recover onto right & hook left across right
Optional: there are no arm movements choreographed in the dance, therefore the following optional arm movements are only suggestions:
1Right arm forward, left arm back and click fingers
2Right arm extended to right, diagonally down, left arm diagonally across body to right at waist height and click fingers
STEPS, POINTS AND ½ TURN
1-2Step left diagonally forward and left, cross right behind left
&3-4Step left to left side & cross right over left, touch left to left side
5-6Cross left over right, touch right to right side
7-8Step forward right, pivot ½ turn right stepping back on left
REPEAT