La Tortura

Choreographed by Krisztina Mojzak
Description: 48 count, 2 wall, beginner line dance
Music: "La Tortura" by Shakira

Counts    Step Descriptions

1/4 PIVOT LEFT 2X, MAMBO FORWARD, MAMBO BACK
1-2	Step forward right. Pivot 1/4 turn left
3-4	Step forward right. Pivot 1/4 turn left
5	Rock forward on right
&6	Rock back onto left, step back on right
7	Rock back on left
&8	Rock forward on right, step forward left

SIDE ROCK & CROSS RIGHT & LEFT, LOCK SHUFFLE BACK, SWEEP LEFT,
STEP IN PLACE RIGHT & LEFT
1	Rock right to right side
&2	Rock onto left in place, cross right over left
3	Rock left to left side
&4	Rock onto right in place, cross left over right
5&	Step back right, cross left over right
6	Step back right
7	Sweep left foot out from front to back
&8	Step in place - right-left

CHASSE RIGHT, COASTER STEP, POINT ACROSS, POINT, CROSS SHUFFLE
1&	Step right to right side, close left beside right
2	Step right to right side
3&4	Step left back, step right beside left, step forward left
5-6	Touch right across left, touch right to right side
7&	Cross right over left, step left to left
8	Cross right over left

1/4 TURN, STEP, STEP, ROCK STEP, SHUFFLE TURN LEFT 2X
1-2	Pivot 1/4 turn left step forward left - step forward right
2-4	Rock forward on left, rock back onto right
5&6	Shuffle step 1/2 turn left, stepping left-right-left
7&8	Shuffle step 1/2 turn left, stepping -right-left-right

COASTER STEP, DIAGONAL STEPS AND SHUFFLE
1&2	Step left back, step right beside left, step forward left
3-4	Step right forward into left diagonal, step left beside right
5&	Step right forward into left diagonal, lock left behind right
6	Step right forward into left diagonal
7-8	Step left forward into right diagonal, step right beside left

DIAGONAL SHUFFLE, 3/4 TURN RIGHT, BACK ROCK, HIP SWAY
1&	Step left forward into right diagonal, lock right behind left
2	Step right forward into left diagonal
3	Pivot 1/2 turn right step forward right
4	Pivot 1/4 turn right step left to the left side
5-6	Rock back on right - rock forward on left
7	Small step right to right side, sway hips to right side
8	Sway hips to left side

REPEAT



Prep: 08/28/00   20:00
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