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Step List For February 2015

2/28/2015

 
Dances Covered:
Level 1: Cha Cha
Level 2: Cha Cha 
Level 3: West Coast Swing
Level 4: Waltz
Level 5: Salsa

Level 1: Cha Cha

  • Basic step (let the cha-cha-cha move either sideways or forward and back)
  • Full turn

​Level 2: Cha Cha

  • Basic with side cha-cha or progressive cha-cha
  • Full solo turn
  • Ladies' underarm turn
  • Alternating underarm turn
  • Cross body lead
  • Crossover

​Level 3: West Coast Swing

  • Sugar Push
  • Sugar Push with loop
  • Right Side Pass
  • Right Side Pass With Hand Change
  • Left Side Pass
  • Left Side Pass with tuck turn
  • Whip
  • Basket
  • Left Side Pass with tuck turn into back wrap (also known as hammerlock)
  • Tick tock into cuddle

Level 4: Waltz

  • Left turn (3/8 turn)
  • Right turn (3/8 turn)
  • Twinkle
  • Turning Twinkle (Twinkle with 1/4 turn)
  • Parallel Twinkle
  • Butterfly ("dribble the ball")
  • 2-Way Underarm Turn
  • Double Twinkle
  • Shadow Twinkles

Level 5: Salsa

  • Shoulder check with hands crossed
  • Shoulder check into cuddle and backwrap with 3 endings: (pass on left side, pass on right side, pass on right side with an extra turn)
  • Out of the way
  • Out of the way with hand flick
  • Out of the way into Turkish Towel
  • cross body lead with tangle, to out of the way into shoulder check with cuddle and backwrap
  • Hand switch combination

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