Count:
64
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate samba
STEP, LOCK, STEP LOCK STEP AND STEP, LOCK, STEP LOCK STEP AGAIN
1-2Step forward diagonally on the left foot, lock right behind left
3&4Step left forward, lock right behind left, step left forward
5-6Step forward diagonally on the right foot, lock left behind right
7&8Step right forward, lock left behind right, step right forward
Faces 12:00
ROCK AND RECOVER, LEFT COASTER STEP, ROCK AND RECOVER, TRIPLE ¾ TURN RIGHT
1-2Straightening up to 12:00 rock forward on the left foot, recover back on to right
3&4Step back on the left, step back on right closing to left, step forward on left
5-6Rock forward on the right foot, recover on to left
7&8Turning with a triple step, right-left-right make a ¾ turn to the right (weight on right) (or coaster ¼ turn)
Faces 9:00
STEP, CLOSE, LEFT CHASSE, CROSS ROCK AND RECOVER, RIGHT CHASSE
Use the hips throughout this section
1-2Step left to left side, close right next to left
3&4Step left to left side, close right next to left, step left to left side
5-6Cross rock forward on right over left, recover on to left
7&8Step right to right side, close left next to right, step right to right side. Weight on right
Faces 9:00
MODIFIED JAZZ BOX, ¼ TURN LEFT, LEFT COASTER STEP, STEP ¼ LEFT, VOLTA
1-2Cross step left over right, stepping back on right turn ¼ left
3&4Step back on the left, step back on right closing to left, step forward on left
5-6Step forward on right foot, pivot ¼ turn to the left. Weight on left
7&8Cross right over left, step left to left side, cross right over left
Faces 3:00
STEP, PRESS, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, STEP, TOUCH, LOW KICK ACROSS, SIDE STEP, & STEP
1-2Step forward diagonally on left, press, recover weight on to right foot and straighten up
3&4Step left behind right, step right to right side, cross step left over right
5-6Step right to right side, touch left toe next to right instep. Weight on right
7&8Low kick forward on left over right, long step left to left side, step right foot next to left. Weight on right
Faces 3:00
TWO SAMBA WALKS, KICK BALL POINT, TOUCH POINT, RONDE, COASTER ¼ TURN RIGHT
1-2Walk forward on left, walk forward on right. (one foot in front of other, and use the hips)
3&4Low kick forward on left foot, step back on the left, point right toe to right side
5-6Touch point right toe in front of left foot, point right toe to right side
7&8Turning ¼ right sweep right behind left stepping back, step left next to right, step forward right
Faces 6:00
Both restarts and the finish are at this point in the dance
STEP FORWARD, PIVOT ¼ TURN RIGHT, VOLTA, ¼ HINGE TURN LEFT, VOLTA
1-2Step forward on the left, pivot ¼ turn right. Weight on right
3&4Cross left over right, step right to right side. Cross left over right
5-6Stepping back on right hinge turn ¼ left, step left to left side. Weight on left
7&8Cross right over left, step left to left side, cross right over left
Faces 6:00
STEP, TOUCH, TOE FLICK, SIDE STEP, & STEP, ROCK & RECOVER, RIGHT COASTER STEP
1-2Step left to left side, touch right toe next to left instep. Weight on left
3&4Flick right foot/toe behind left knee, long step right to right side, step left foot next to right. Weight on left
5-6Rock forward on right, recover weight back on to left
7&8Step back on right, step left back next to right, step forward on the right
Faces 6:00
REPEAT
RESTART
On the 2nd and 4th walls you start the dance at the 6:00 wall, dance through 48 counts and restart on the 12:00 wall
As there is a pause in the music on the 4th wall you will need to add the following 4 counts before restarting
1-4Step left to left side, touch right next to left, step right to right side, touch left next to right
ENDING
You will finish the dance facing the front wall 12:00 at count 48. Step forward on left foot and close next to right
This dance was written for a lovely lady and dear friend - Diana Ward - Pacifica - California. USA
1-2Step forward diagonally on the left foot, lock right behind left
3&4Step left forward, lock right behind left, step left forward
5-6Step forward diagonally on the right foot, lock left behind right
7&8Step right forward, lock left behind right, step right forward
Faces 12:00
ROCK AND RECOVER, LEFT COASTER STEP, ROCK AND RECOVER, TRIPLE ¾ TURN RIGHT
1-2Straightening up to 12:00 rock forward on the left foot, recover back on to right
3&4Step back on the left, step back on right closing to left, step forward on left
5-6Rock forward on the right foot, recover on to left
7&8Turning with a triple step, right-left-right make a ¾ turn to the right (weight on right) (or coaster ¼ turn)
Faces 9:00
STEP, CLOSE, LEFT CHASSE, CROSS ROCK AND RECOVER, RIGHT CHASSE
Use the hips throughout this section
1-2Step left to left side, close right next to left
3&4Step left to left side, close right next to left, step left to left side
5-6Cross rock forward on right over left, recover on to left
7&8Step right to right side, close left next to right, step right to right side. Weight on right
Faces 9:00
MODIFIED JAZZ BOX, ¼ TURN LEFT, LEFT COASTER STEP, STEP ¼ LEFT, VOLTA
1-2Cross step left over right, stepping back on right turn ¼ left
3&4Step back on the left, step back on right closing to left, step forward on left
5-6Step forward on right foot, pivot ¼ turn to the left. Weight on left
7&8Cross right over left, step left to left side, cross right over left
Faces 3:00
STEP, PRESS, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, STEP, TOUCH, LOW KICK ACROSS, SIDE STEP, & STEP
1-2Step forward diagonally on left, press, recover weight on to right foot and straighten up
3&4Step left behind right, step right to right side, cross step left over right
5-6Step right to right side, touch left toe next to right instep. Weight on right
7&8Low kick forward on left over right, long step left to left side, step right foot next to left. Weight on right
Faces 3:00
TWO SAMBA WALKS, KICK BALL POINT, TOUCH POINT, RONDE, COASTER ¼ TURN RIGHT
1-2Walk forward on left, walk forward on right. (one foot in front of other, and use the hips)
3&4Low kick forward on left foot, step back on the left, point right toe to right side
5-6Touch point right toe in front of left foot, point right toe to right side
7&8Turning ¼ right sweep right behind left stepping back, step left next to right, step forward right
Faces 6:00
Both restarts and the finish are at this point in the dance
STEP FORWARD, PIVOT ¼ TURN RIGHT, VOLTA, ¼ HINGE TURN LEFT, VOLTA
1-2Step forward on the left, pivot ¼ turn right. Weight on right
3&4Cross left over right, step right to right side. Cross left over right
5-6Stepping back on right hinge turn ¼ left, step left to left side. Weight on left
7&8Cross right over left, step left to left side, cross right over left
Faces 6:00
STEP, TOUCH, TOE FLICK, SIDE STEP, & STEP, ROCK & RECOVER, RIGHT COASTER STEP
1-2Step left to left side, touch right toe next to left instep. Weight on left
3&4Flick right foot/toe behind left knee, long step right to right side, step left foot next to right. Weight on left
5-6Rock forward on right, recover weight back on to left
7&8Step back on right, step left back next to right, step forward on the right
Faces 6:00
REPEAT
RESTART
On the 2nd and 4th walls you start the dance at the 6:00 wall, dance through 48 counts and restart on the 12:00 wall
As there is a pause in the music on the 4th wall you will need to add the following 4 counts before restarting
1-4Step left to left side, touch right next to left, step right to right side, touch left next to right
ENDING
You will finish the dance facing the front wall 12:00 at count 48. Step forward on left foot and close next to right
This dance was written for a lovely lady and dear friend - Diana Ward - Pacifica - California. USA
