Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Beginner
Music:
Jamaica Farewell (Album: Cha Cha Strictly Ballroom Dancing Non-Stop Vol 3)
Intro: 16 counts (Dance begins just before vocals)
[1 – 8] SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, CHA CHA STEPS
1 - 2Rock L to left, Recover onto R
3&4Cha-cha-cha on the spot (LRL)
5 - 6Rock R to right, Recover onto L
7&8Cha-cha-cha on the spot (RLR)
[9-16] STEP, PIVOT ½ R, ½ SHUFFLE TURN R, ROCK BACK, CHA CHA FORWARD
1 – 2Step L fwd, Pivot ½ R
3&4½ Shuffle turning R, Stepping LRL (travelling backward)
5 – 6Rock back on R, Recover onto L
7&8Cha-cha-cha moving slightly fwd (RLR)
[17-24] ¼ TURN L SIDE ROCK, KICK & TOUCH, STEP, ½ PIVOT R, FORWARD LOCK STEP
1 – 2Turning ¼ L, Rock L to left, Recover onto R
3&4Low kick fwd L, Replace weight on L, Touch R next to left
5 – 6Step R fwd, Pivot ½ L
7&8Step R fwd, Lock L behind right, Step R fwd
[25-32] R & L New York (Cross Rock Over, Recover, Side Cha Cha)
1 – 2Cross rock L over R, Recover back on R
3&4Cha-cha-cha moving slightly left (LRL)
5 – 6Cross rock R over left, Recover back on L
7&8Cha-cha-cha moving slightly right (RLR)
START AGAIN
TAG: 4 counts to be danced at the end of Wall 4 (facing front)
1 – 4STEP ½ TURN, STEP ½ TURN
1 – 2Step fwd L, ½ Turn R
3 – 4Step fwd L, ½ Turn R
Dance ends facing front. Pose.
[1 – 8] SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, CHA CHA STEPS
1 - 2Rock L to left, Recover onto R
3&4Cha-cha-cha on the spot (LRL)
5 - 6Rock R to right, Recover onto L
7&8Cha-cha-cha on the spot (RLR)
[9-16] STEP, PIVOT ½ R, ½ SHUFFLE TURN R, ROCK BACK, CHA CHA FORWARD
1 – 2Step L fwd, Pivot ½ R
3&4½ Shuffle turning R, Stepping LRL (travelling backward)
5 – 6Rock back on R, Recover onto L
7&8Cha-cha-cha moving slightly fwd (RLR)
[17-24] ¼ TURN L SIDE ROCK, KICK & TOUCH, STEP, ½ PIVOT R, FORWARD LOCK STEP
1 – 2Turning ¼ L, Rock L to left, Recover onto R
3&4Low kick fwd L, Replace weight on L, Touch R next to left
5 – 6Step R fwd, Pivot ½ L
7&8Step R fwd, Lock L behind right, Step R fwd
[25-32] R & L New York (Cross Rock Over, Recover, Side Cha Cha)
1 – 2Cross rock L over R, Recover back on R
3&4Cha-cha-cha moving slightly left (LRL)
5 – 6Cross rock R over left, Recover back on L
7&8Cha-cha-cha moving slightly right (RLR)
START AGAIN
TAG: 4 counts to be danced at the end of Wall 4 (facing front)
1 – 4STEP ½ TURN, STEP ½ TURN
1 – 2Step fwd L, ½ Turn R
3 – 4Step fwd L, ½ Turn R
Dance ends facing front. Pose.
