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Bandito Cha

Choreographed by Karen Bleuer, kjodancer@aol.com  
11277 E. Dodge Rd., Otisville, MI 48463 Phone: (810) 631-4837

Description: 4 wall line dance, 60 counts
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Music: "Roses & Thorns" by Michael Martin-Murphy

Counts Step Descriptions
   
  ROCK STEPS, TRIPLE STEPS
1,2 Rock-step right foot forward; rock back on left in place
3,4 Rock-step home on right foot; step on left foot
5,6 Tap right foot forward twice
7,8 Triple step in place stepping right, left, right.
   
  ROCK STEPS
9,10 Rock step left foot forward; rock-step home on right
11,12 Rock-step home on left; step on right.
   
  PADDLE TURNS
13,14 Step right foot forward; pivot 1/4 turn left
15,16 Step right foot forward; pivot 1/4 turn left
17,18 Step right foot forward; pivot 1/4 turn left
19,20 Step right foot forward; pivot 1/4 turn left
   
  RUMBA STEPS
21,22 Rock-step right foot to right side; rock home on left
23&24 Triple step in place stepping right, left, right
25,26 Rock-step left to left side; rock home on right
27&28 Triple step in place stepping left, right, left.
    
  RIGHT TOE TAPS, MODIFIED REVERSE VINE, TURNING TRIPLE STEP
29,30 Tap right toe forward; step right beside left
31,32 Tap right toe forward; step right beside left
33,34 Cross-step right over left; step left foot to left side
35,36 Crossing right over left, triple step right, left, right making 1/2 turn left.
   
  LEFT & RIGHT TOE TAPS, MODIFIED REVERSE VINE, TURNING TRIPLE STEP
37,38 Tap left toe forward, step left beside right
39,40 Tap right toe forward; step right beside left
41,42 Cross-step left over right; step right foot to right side
43,44 Crossing left over right, triple step left, right, left making a 1/2 turn right.
   
  BACKWARD AND TURNING TRIPLE STEPS
45&46 Step right foot back; step left together, step right foot back
47&48 Triple step left, right, left making 1/2 turn right
49&50 Step right foot back; step left together; step right foot back
51&52 Triple step left, right, left making 1/2 turn right
   
  BACKWARD AND IN-PLACE TRIPLE STEP, STOMP AND HIP SWIVELS
53&54 Step right foot back; step left together; step right foot back
55&56 Triple step in place stepping left, right, left
57,58 Stomp right foot forward pushing right hip forward hopping forward at same time
59,60 In figure-8 pattern swivel hips left, right, left (end with Weight on left)
  REPEAT
 
 

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