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SWINGIN' CHA-CHA

Choreographed by Jim & Judy Wells
(850)926-7682 * 117 Greenlea Circle * Crawfordville, FL 32327
E-Mail address: iama2stepper@juno.com  
Description: Couple's Contra Line Dance - 32 Count Beginner level
Position: Men and ladies line up in contra lines offset to partner's Right.
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Music: "Cold Kisses" by Michelle Wright - 92 BPM
"Strangers Again" by Toby Keith - 96 BPM
or try your favorite cha-cha music

COUNT / STEP DESCRIPTION

ROCK STEPS, CHA-CHA-CHA LEFT, ROCK STEPS, CHA-CHA-CHA RIGHT
1     Step back on Left foot
2    Rock forward onto Right foot
3&4 Cha-Cha-Cha to the Left (L,R,L)
5     Step back on Right foot
6     Rock forward onto Left foot
7&8 Cha-Cha-Cha to the right (R,L,R)

ROCK STEPS, CHA-CHA-CHA FORWARD, CCW MILITARY PIVOT, CHA-CHA-CHA FORWARD
9    Step back on Left foot
10   Rock forward onto Right foot
Partners pass each other...
11&12 Cha-Cha-Cha forward (L,R,L)
13   Step forward on Right foot
14   Pivot 1/2 turn CCW on Right foot ans shift weight to Left foot
Partners pass each other again...
15&16 Cha-Cha-Cha forward (R,L,R)

CW MILITARY PIVOT, CHA-CHA-CHA FORWARD, CW WAGON WHEEL ROTATION
17   Step forward on Left foot
18   Pivot 1/2 turn CW on Left foot and shift weight to Right foot
19&20 Cha-Cha-Cha forward (L,R,L)
At this point, partners are Right shoulder to Right shoulder and place Right hands at each other's Left waist
21   Walk forward on Right foot and begin a 1-1/2 CW wagon wheel rotation
22   Walk forward on Left foot and continue 1-1/2 CW wagon wheel rotation
23&24 Cha-Cha-Cha forward (R,L,R) and continue 1-1/2 CW wagon wheel rotation

FINISH WAGON WHEEL, CHA-CHA-CHA BACK, ROCK STEPS, CHA-CHA-CHA
25   Step forward on Left foot and continue 1-1/2 CW wagon wheel rotation
26   Step on Right foot and complete 1-1/2 CW wagon wheel rotation
27&28 Cha-Cha-Cha backward (L,R,L)
At this point, the man and lady have exchanged sides and are facing each other, offset Right shoulder to Right shoulder.
29   Cross Right foot behind Left and step
30   Rock forward onto Left foot
31&32 Cha-Cha-Cha in place (R,L,R)

Begin again!

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