BASIC CHA-CHA PATTERN WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
1Left foot step forward, weight shifts to left foot-right heel lifts, right toe stays in position but may lift slightly
2Right foot step in place, weight rocks back on the right foot
3-4Left foot step to close to right foot, right foot step in place, left foot step in place
5Right foot step backward, weight shifts to the right foot-left heel lifts, left toe stays in position but may lift slightly
6Left foot step in place, weight rocks forward on the left foot
7-8Right foot step to close to left foot, left foot step in place, right foot step in place
FULL TURN WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
9Left foot step forward, weight shifts to both right and left toes-right heel lifts slightly, pivot on toes ½ turn to the right
10Right toe stays in place, weight stays on the right foot and left foot step forward, weight shifts to both right and left toes-right heel lifts slightly, pivot on toes ½ turn to the right
11-12Left foot step to close to right foot, right foot step in place, left foot step in place
13Right foot step backward, weight shifts to the right foot-left heel lifts, left toe stays in position but may lift slightly
14Left foot step in place, weight rocks forward on the left foot
15-16Right foot step to close to left foot, left foot step in place, right foot step in place
SLIDE STEP LEFT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
17Left foot step left
18Right foot slides left to close to the left foot
19-20Left foot step in place, right foot step in place, left foot step in place
SLIDE STEP RIGHT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
21Right foot step right
22Left foot slides to right to close to the right foot
23-24Right foot step in place, left foot step in place, right foot step in place
MODIFIED VINE TO THE LEFT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
25Left foot step left
26Right foot step behind left leg to the left
27-28Left foot step left, right foot close to left foot, left foot step in place
MODIFIED VINE TO THE RIGHT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
29Right foot step right
30Left foot step behind right foot to the right
31-32Right foot step right, left foot close to right foot, right foot step in place
LEFT HEEL AND SYNCOPATED RIGHT POINT BALL CHANGE
33Left heel touch forward and slightly to the left
34Left foot close to right foot
35-36Right toe points diagonally to the front and right-remaining slightly off the floor and then ball of right foot closes to left foot and then the left foot steps in place
RIGHT HEEL AND SYNCOPATED LEFT POINT BALL CHANGE
37Right heel touch forward and slightly to the right
38Right foot close to left foot
39-40Left toe points diagonally to the front and left-remaining slightly off the floor and then ball of left foot closes to right foot and then the right foot steps in place
For style, a toe touch forward may be used instead of heel touch in Counts 33 and 37.
MODIFIED JAZZ BOX TO THE RIGHT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
41Left foot step in front of right leg to the right
42Right foot step backward
43-44Left foot step to close to right foot, right foot step in place, left foot step in place
MODIFIED JAZZ BOX TO THE LEFT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
45Right foot step in front of left leg to the left
46Left foot step backward
47-48Right foot step to close to left foot, left foot step in place, right foot step in place
LEFT SIDE PIVOTS WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
49Left foot step ¼ turn to the left; weight shifts to the left foot-right heel lifts; right toe stays in position, but may pivot slightly to the left
50Right foot step in original position, weight rocks back on the right foot
51-52Left foot step to close to right foot, right foot step in place, left foot step in place
RIGHT SIDE PIVOTS WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
53Right foot step ¼ turn to the right; weight shifts to the right foot-left heel lifts; left toe stays in position, but may pivot slightly to the right
54Left foot step in original position, weight rocks backward on the left foot
55-56Right foot step to close to left foot, left foot step in place, right foot step in place
MODIFIED VINE TO THE LEFT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
57Left foot step left
58Right foot step behind left leg to the left
59-60Left foot step left, right foot close to left foot, left foot step in place
MODIFIED VINE TO THE RIGHT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
61Right foot step right
62Left foot step behind right leg to the right
63-64Right foot right, left foot close to right foot, right foot step in place
REPEAT
On all repeats substitute the following Count 1:
1Left foot step ¼ turn to the left
1Left foot step forward, weight shifts to left foot-right heel lifts, right toe stays in position but may lift slightly
2Right foot step in place, weight rocks back on the right foot
3-4Left foot step to close to right foot, right foot step in place, left foot step in place
5Right foot step backward, weight shifts to the right foot-left heel lifts, left toe stays in position but may lift slightly
6Left foot step in place, weight rocks forward on the left foot
7-8Right foot step to close to left foot, left foot step in place, right foot step in place
FULL TURN WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
9Left foot step forward, weight shifts to both right and left toes-right heel lifts slightly, pivot on toes ½ turn to the right
10Right toe stays in place, weight stays on the right foot and left foot step forward, weight shifts to both right and left toes-right heel lifts slightly, pivot on toes ½ turn to the right
11-12Left foot step to close to right foot, right foot step in place, left foot step in place
13Right foot step backward, weight shifts to the right foot-left heel lifts, left toe stays in position but may lift slightly
14Left foot step in place, weight rocks forward on the left foot
15-16Right foot step to close to left foot, left foot step in place, right foot step in place
SLIDE STEP LEFT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
17Left foot step left
18Right foot slides left to close to the left foot
19-20Left foot step in place, right foot step in place, left foot step in place
SLIDE STEP RIGHT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
21Right foot step right
22Left foot slides to right to close to the right foot
23-24Right foot step in place, left foot step in place, right foot step in place
MODIFIED VINE TO THE LEFT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
25Left foot step left
26Right foot step behind left leg to the left
27-28Left foot step left, right foot close to left foot, left foot step in place
MODIFIED VINE TO THE RIGHT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
29Right foot step right
30Left foot step behind right foot to the right
31-32Right foot step right, left foot close to right foot, right foot step in place
LEFT HEEL AND SYNCOPATED RIGHT POINT BALL CHANGE
33Left heel touch forward and slightly to the left
34Left foot close to right foot
35-36Right toe points diagonally to the front and right-remaining slightly off the floor and then ball of right foot closes to left foot and then the left foot steps in place
RIGHT HEEL AND SYNCOPATED LEFT POINT BALL CHANGE
37Right heel touch forward and slightly to the right
38Right foot close to left foot
39-40Left toe points diagonally to the front and left-remaining slightly off the floor and then ball of left foot closes to right foot and then the right foot steps in place
For style, a toe touch forward may be used instead of heel touch in Counts 33 and 37.
MODIFIED JAZZ BOX TO THE RIGHT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
41Left foot step in front of right leg to the right
42Right foot step backward
43-44Left foot step to close to right foot, right foot step in place, left foot step in place
MODIFIED JAZZ BOX TO THE LEFT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
45Right foot step in front of left leg to the left
46Left foot step backward
47-48Right foot step to close to left foot, left foot step in place, right foot step in place
LEFT SIDE PIVOTS WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
49Left foot step ¼ turn to the left; weight shifts to the left foot-right heel lifts; right toe stays in position, but may pivot slightly to the left
50Right foot step in original position, weight rocks back on the right foot
51-52Left foot step to close to right foot, right foot step in place, left foot step in place
RIGHT SIDE PIVOTS WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
53Right foot step ¼ turn to the right; weight shifts to the right foot-left heel lifts; left toe stays in position, but may pivot slightly to the right
54Left foot step in original position, weight rocks backward on the left foot
55-56Right foot step to close to left foot, left foot step in place, right foot step in place
MODIFIED VINE TO THE LEFT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
57Left foot step left
58Right foot step behind left leg to the left
59-60Left foot step left, right foot close to left foot, left foot step in place
MODIFIED VINE TO THE RIGHT WITH SYNCOPATED CHA-CHA STEPS
61Right foot step right
62Left foot step behind right leg to the right
63-64Right foot right, left foot close to right foot, right foot step in place
REPEAT
On all repeats substitute the following Count 1:
1Left foot step ¼ turn to the left
