Count:
48
Wall:
2
Level:
Phrased Intermediate
Pattern: A A(1-16) B B - A A A(1-16) B B - A A A(1-16) B B - A ENDING
Start dancing after 8 counts since the music has begun.
PART A: 32 Counts
AI. CRISS CROSS VOLTA
1a2R cross in front of L, L step to left side, R cross in front of L
a3L step to left side, R cross in front of L
a4L step to left side, R cross in front of L
5a6turn ½ to left then L cross in front of R(06.00), R step to right side, L cross in front of R
a7R step to right side, L cross in front of R
a8R step to right side, L cross in front of R
AII. SPINNING VOLTA - SAMBA WHISKS - SPINNING VOLTA TO QUARTER
1a2turn ½ to right then recover to R(12.00), turn ½ to right then L step behind R(06.00), R step inplace
3a4L step to left side(3) - R step behind L(a) - L step inplace(4)
5a6R step to right side(5) - L step behind R(a) - R step inplace(6)
7a8turn ¼ to left then L step forward (03.00) - turn ½ to left(09.00) then R step behind L(a) -L step inplace(8)
**RESTART here
AIII. MODIFIED VAUDEVILLE - DIAMOND FALLAWAY
1a2R cross in front of L, turn 1/8 to left then L to left side(10.30), R touch forward on toe
a3R step to right side, L cross in front of R
a4aturn 1/8 to left then R step to right side(09.00), turn 1/8 to left then L touch forward on toe(07.30), L step next to R
5a6R step forward, turn 1/8 to right then L step to left side(09.00), turn 1/8 to right then R step backward(10.30)
7a8L step backward, turn 3/8 to right then R step to right side(03.00), L step forward
AIV. CRUZADOS WALK - TURNING COASTER STEP - BOTAFOGO - TOE SWITCHES
1-2walk forward on R, L
3a4turn 3/8 to right then R step backward(07.30), L step next to R, R step forward
5a6L step forward, turn 1/8 to left then R step to right side(06.00), recover to L
7a8R step next to L then L touch to left side on toe, L step next to R, R touch to right side on toe
PART B: 16 Counts
BI. SLIDE AND DRAG WITH UPPER BODY ACTIONS - PADDLE
1-2R slide to right side for 2(two) counts while upper body makes shoulder roll twice
3-4L drag next to R for 2(two) counts while upper body makes chest pop twice
5-6R step forward, turn ¼ to left then recover to L(09.00)
7-8R step forward, turn ¼ to left then recover to L(06.00)
BII. MAYPOLE TO RIGHT - MAYPOLE TO LEFT
1turn ¼ to right then R step to right side(09.00)
a2L cross on front of R, turn ¼ to right then R step to right side(12.00)
a3L cross in front of R, turn ¼ to right then R step to right side(03.00)
a4L cross in front of R, turn ¼ to right then R step to right side(06.00)
5turn ¼ to left then L step to left side(03.00)
a6R cross in front of L, turn ¼ to left then L step to left side(12.00)
a7R cross in front of L, turn ¼ to left then L step to left side(09.00)
a8R cross in front of L, turn ¼ to left then L step to left side(06.00)
RESTART:
There are some Short-Walls on this choreography as shown on Pattern above. Dance normally Part A from count 1(Session 1, Count:1) till Count 14 (Seaaion 2, Count:6). For a nice RESTART, make a step changing for count 15-16(Session 2, Count: 7-8) as below:
I. SPINNING VOLTA
7a8turn ½ to left then L step slightly forward(12.00), turn ½ to left then R step behind L(06.00), L step inplace
ENDING: Make a ½ turn to left on L so you will face 12.00 o'clock at the end of this dance.
ENJOY THE DANCE
For more information, please contact me on: aldb75@gmail.com
Start dancing after 8 counts since the music has begun.
PART A: 32 Counts
AI. CRISS CROSS VOLTA
1a2R cross in front of L, L step to left side, R cross in front of L
a3L step to left side, R cross in front of L
a4L step to left side, R cross in front of L
5a6turn ½ to left then L cross in front of R(06.00), R step to right side, L cross in front of R
a7R step to right side, L cross in front of R
a8R step to right side, L cross in front of R
AII. SPINNING VOLTA - SAMBA WHISKS - SPINNING VOLTA TO QUARTER
1a2turn ½ to right then recover to R(12.00), turn ½ to right then L step behind R(06.00), R step inplace
3a4L step to left side(3) - R step behind L(a) - L step inplace(4)
5a6R step to right side(5) - L step behind R(a) - R step inplace(6)
7a8turn ¼ to left then L step forward (03.00) - turn ½ to left(09.00) then R step behind L(a) -L step inplace(8)
**RESTART here
AIII. MODIFIED VAUDEVILLE - DIAMOND FALLAWAY
1a2R cross in front of L, turn 1/8 to left then L to left side(10.30), R touch forward on toe
a3R step to right side, L cross in front of R
a4aturn 1/8 to left then R step to right side(09.00), turn 1/8 to left then L touch forward on toe(07.30), L step next to R
5a6R step forward, turn 1/8 to right then L step to left side(09.00), turn 1/8 to right then R step backward(10.30)
7a8L step backward, turn 3/8 to right then R step to right side(03.00), L step forward
AIV. CRUZADOS WALK - TURNING COASTER STEP - BOTAFOGO - TOE SWITCHES
1-2walk forward on R, L
3a4turn 3/8 to right then R step backward(07.30), L step next to R, R step forward
5a6L step forward, turn 1/8 to left then R step to right side(06.00), recover to L
7a8R step next to L then L touch to left side on toe, L step next to R, R touch to right side on toe
PART B: 16 Counts
BI. SLIDE AND DRAG WITH UPPER BODY ACTIONS - PADDLE
1-2R slide to right side for 2(two) counts while upper body makes shoulder roll twice
3-4L drag next to R for 2(two) counts while upper body makes chest pop twice
5-6R step forward, turn ¼ to left then recover to L(09.00)
7-8R step forward, turn ¼ to left then recover to L(06.00)
BII. MAYPOLE TO RIGHT - MAYPOLE TO LEFT
1turn ¼ to right then R step to right side(09.00)
a2L cross on front of R, turn ¼ to right then R step to right side(12.00)
a3L cross in front of R, turn ¼ to right then R step to right side(03.00)
a4L cross in front of R, turn ¼ to right then R step to right side(06.00)
5turn ¼ to left then L step to left side(03.00)
a6R cross in front of L, turn ¼ to left then L step to left side(12.00)
a7R cross in front of L, turn ¼ to left then L step to left side(09.00)
a8R cross in front of L, turn ¼ to left then L step to left side(06.00)
RESTART:
There are some Short-Walls on this choreography as shown on Pattern above. Dance normally Part A from count 1(Session 1, Count:1) till Count 14 (Seaaion 2, Count:6). For a nice RESTART, make a step changing for count 15-16(Session 2, Count: 7-8) as below:
I. SPINNING VOLTA
7a8turn ½ to left then L step slightly forward(12.00), turn ½ to left then R step behind L(06.00), L step inplace
ENDING: Make a ½ turn to left on L so you will face 12.00 o'clock at the end of this dance.
ENJOY THE DANCE
For more information, please contact me on: aldb75@gmail.com