DANCE LIKE FRED ASTAIRE

CHOREOGRAPHER: Sandra Balestracci
		Email Address: sbalestracci@bellsouth.net
COUNT: 72
TYPE: 1 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: High Beginner/Intermediate
MUSIC: If I Could Dance Like Fred Astaire by ronzack@msn.com
	Monkey Around by Travis Tritt
	Pencil Thin Mustache by Jimmy Buffett

SIDE TOGETHER TO RIGHT & LEFT FOR 7 COUNTS & TOUCH

1-2	Right to Right side, together with Left
3-4	Right to Right side, together with Left
5-6	Right to Right side, together with Left
7-8	Right to Right side, touch Left
9-10	Left to Left side, together with Right
11-12	Left to Left side, together with Right
13-14	Left to Left side, together with Right
15-16	Left to Left side, touch Right

ROCKING CHAIR WITH RIGHT FOOT FOR 8 COUNTS

17-18	Forward Right, step Left in place
19-20	Backward Right, step Left in place
21-22	Forward Right, step Left in place
23-24	Backward Right, step Left in place

SHUFFLE FORWARD & 1/2 TURN RIGHT, SHUFFLE FORWARD & 1/2 TURN LEFT

25&26	Shuffle forward with Right
27-28	1/2 turn Right
29-30	Shuffle forward with Left
31-32	1/2 turn Left

SECOND HALF OF DANCE
ROCK & ROCK & CHA CHA CHA WITH ATTITUDE

33&34&	Right over Left with 2 rocking steps
35&36	Cha cha cha in place
37&38&	Left over Right with 2 rocking steps
39&40	Cha cha cha in place

SAILOR STEPS, RIGHT & LEFT WITH ATTITUDE

41&42	Right behind Left, Left to Left side, Right to Right side
43&44	Left behind Right, Right to Right side, Left to Left side

POINT FRONT, SIDE, CHA CHA CHA

45-46	Point Right toe front, side
47&48	Cha Cha Cha
49-50	Point Left toe front, side
51&52	Cha Cha Cha

HANDS AT BELOW WAIST LEVEL WITH PALMS DOWN & WITH SHOULDER ATTITUDE

53-54	1/4 turn Left
55-56	Side, together
57-58	Side, brush
59-60	1/2 turn Right
61-62	Side, together
63-64	Side, brush

1/2 TURN LEFT & SHUFFLE FORWARD TWICE & 1/2 TURN LEFT

65-66	1/2 turn Left
67&68	Shuffle forward
69&70	Shuffle forward
71-72	1/2 turn Left

Note: If using "Fred Astaire" music, repeat first half during instrumental in middle of song,
otherwise, repeat only the second half

When using other music, repeat all 72 counts each time

From: TKANDR@aol.com

Reformatted for display on web site
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