CHA CHA BLUE
CHOREOGRAPHER: Trent & Mary Cummings (October, 2003)
COUNT: 32
TYPE: Circle Partner Dance
MUSIC: California Blue by Diamond Jack-106 bpm
Didn't We Love by Tamara Walker-98 bpm (Medium)
No Matter What by Boyzone-94 bpm (Slow)
Position: Indian Position, Man behind the lady,
Hands at lady's shoulders, facing LOD, same footwork
Dance begins quickly ("Working all day ....), dance begins on the word "day".
LOD = Line-Of-Dance RLOD = Reverse LOD OLOD = Outside LOD ILOD = Inside LOD
MAN: WALK, WALK, CHA-CHA-CHA FORWARD, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA BACK
LADY: WALK, WALK, CHA-CHA-CHA FORWARD, STEP-TURN 1/2 LEFT, CHA-CHA-CHA FORWARD
1-2 Walk forward left, walk forward right
3&4 Cha-cha-cha forward left, right, left
5-6 Man: Rock forward on right, recover on left
Lady: Step forward right, pivot 1/2 turn left on balls of feet, placing weight on left
Do not release hands. Man's right and lady's right hands pass over the lady's head.
After the lady's turn, the lady is facing the man, right hands joined over left hands.
7&8 Man: Cha-cha-cha back right, left, right toward RLOD
Lady: Cha-cha-cha forward right, left, right toward RLOD
MAN: ROCK BACK, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA 1/4 TURN R, STEP BACK R, L, CHA-CHA-CHA BACK
LADY: 1/4 TURN L, 1/4 TURN L, CHA-CHA-CHA 1/4 L, STEP FORWARD R, L, CHA-CHA-CHA FORWARD
Release the left hands. Man's right and lady's right hands pass over the lady's head.
9-10 Man: Rock back left, recover on right
9 Lady: With left foot step forward and towards OLOD turning 1/4 left
10 Lady: Step around and back on right turning another 1/4 left
At this point, the lady is facing LOD, but is already positioned on the
outside edge of the circle and has moved slight past the back of the man,
heading for that in-between spot between her original partner and the man on her left.
11&12 Man: Cha-cha-cha 1/4 turn right stepping left, right, left,
to the right side of the lady, facing OLOD
Lady: Cha-cha-cha 1/4 turn left stepping left, right, left to face ILOD
The lady has now finished positioning herself exactly between her
original partner on her right (with right hands joined at shoulder
height) and the man on her left (men facing out, ladies facing in).
Join left hands at shoulder height with the dancer to your left.
(Hands remained joined with dancer to your left for steps 13-20.)
13-14 Man: Step back right, step back left toward ILOD
Lady: Walk forward right, walk forward left toward ILOD
15&16 Man: Cha-cha-cha back right, left, right toward ILOD
Lady: Cha-cha-cha forward right, left, right toward ILOD
MAN: ROCK BACK, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA FORWARD, FREE SPIN 3/4 R, CHA-CHA-CHA IN PLACE
LADY: ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA BACK, FREE SPIN 3/4 R, CHA-CHA-CHA IN PLACE
17-18 Man: Rock back left, recover on right
Lady: Rock forward on left, recover on right
19&20 Man: Cha-cha-cha forward left, right, left toward OLOD
Lady: Cha-cha-cha back left, right, left toward OLOD
Release hands with partner on the left, and after pushing off with right hands,
release hands for free-spin turn.
21-22 Both: Stepping right, left, start a 3/4 free-spin rolling turn to the right
23&24 Man: Complete the 3/4 free-spin rolling turn with a right, left, right
cha-cha-cha in place (facing LOD)
Lady: Complete the 3/4 free-spin rolling turn with a right, left, right
cha-cha-cha in place (facing RLOD)
Join hands in a Double Hand-Hold Position at waist level.
MAN: CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA BACK, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA FORWARD
LADY: ROCK BACK, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA FORWARD, STEP-TURN 1/2 L, CHA-CHA-CHA FORWARD
25-26 Man: Cross rock left forward over right (angle right towards OLOD),
recover right to original position
Lady: Rock left back (angle right with left foot positioned towards OLOD),
recover right to original position
27&28 Man: Cha-cha-cha back left, right, left toward RLOD
Lady: Cha-cha-cha forward left, right, left toward RLOD
Release man's right and lady's left hands,
man exchanges hands at waist level beginning on count 29.
29-30 Man: Rock back right, recover left
Lady: Step forward right, pivot 1/2 turn left on balls of feet, placing weight on left
31&32 Both: Cha-cha-cha forward right, left, right, returning to Indian Position, facing LOD
START AGAIN
From: TrentRAC@aol.com
Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
http://members.aol.com/CactusStar/home.htm
Step sheet presentation copyright ©2003 by Don & Patti Brown.
All rights reserved.
Copyright for the dance remains with the original choreographer.
This step sheet may be copied, however, please retain all copyright credits.