ISLA BONITA

CHOREOGRAPHER: Wesley Cowie
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: La Isla Bonita by Mad'house-100 bpm (19 Second intro) (Album: Absolutely Mad)

1-8	ROCK FORWARD, SIDE ROCK, TURN 1/2, SHUFFLE, PIVOT 3/4 TURN, POINT RIGHT TO RIGHT

1&2	Rock forward on left, Recover weight onto right, Step left beside right
3&	Rock right to right side, Recover weight onto left turning 1/2 right
4	Step right beside left
5&6	Step forward left, Close right beside left, Step forward left
7&8	Step forward right, pivot 3/4 left, Point right to right side

9-16	CROSSING CHASSE, BACK CHASSE, FULL TURN BACK, FORWARD SHUFFLE

1&2	Cross right over left, Step left to left side, Cross right over left
3&4	Step back onto left, Close right beside left, Step back onto left
5	On ball of left turn 1/2 right stepping forward onto right
6	On ball of right turn 1/2 right rocking back onto left
7&8	Step forward on right, Close left beside right, Step forward on right

17-24	ROCK, RIGHT KICK, LEFT KICK, CROSS BEHIND, UNWIND, FORWARD SHUFFLE

1&2	Rock forward on left, Recover onto right, Close left beside right
3&	Kick right forward, Step right beside left
4&	Kick left forward, Step left beside right
5-6	Cross right behind left, Unwind 1/2 turn right
7&8	Step forward on left, Close right beside left, Step forward on left

25-32	PIVOT & SHIMMY, PIVOT & SHIMMY, SCISSOR STEP, STEP BACK, TAP, STEP FORWARD

1-2	Step forward on right, Pivot 1/2 turn left whilst doing a shimmy
3-4	Step forward on right, Pivot 1/2 turn left whilst doing a shimmy
5&6	Step right to right side, Close left beside right, Cross right over left
7&8	Step back on left, Tap right toe beside left, Step forward on right

Tag 1 Danced Following 6th Wall Only (Facing Back Wall 2nd Time)

1-2	Step forward on left, Pivot 1/2 turn right
3-4	Step forward on left, Pivot 1/2 turn right

Tag 2 Danced Following 8th & 9th Wall (Facing Front Wall, Facing 3:00 Wall)

1-2	Walk forward left, Walk forward right

From: wesleycowie@yahoo.co.uk (Wesley Cowie)

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