Argentine Cha-Cha
Choreographed by Unknown
Description: 40 count couples/circle dance
Position: The couple starts in the closed dance position with
the man facing out. The couple dances in mirror image.
Music: "Lovers Live Longer" by Bellamy Brothers; "Neon Moon" by
Brooks & Dunn
Counts Step Descriptions
SIDE STEPS TOWARD LOD, SIDE STEPS OPPOSITE LOD
1 MAN: Step left side left
LADY: Step right side right
2 MAN: Step right together
LADY: Step left together
3-4 MAN: Repeat steps 1-2
LADY: Repeat steps 1-2
5 MAN: Step right side right
LADY: Step left side left
6 MAN: Step left together
LADY: Step right together
7-8 MAN: Repeat steps 5-6
LADY: Repeat steps 5-6
FORWARD/BACKWARD CHA-CHA BASIC
9 MAN: Step left forward
LADY: Step right back
10 MAN: Step right in place
LADY: Step left in place
11 MAN: Step left back
LADY: Step right forward
& MAN: Step right in place
LADY: Step left in place
12 MAN: Step left in place
LADY: Step right in place
13 MAN: Step back right
LADY: Step left forward
14 MAN: Step left in place
LADY: Step right in place
15 MAN: Step right forward
LADY: Step left back
& MAN: Step left in place
LADY: Step right in place
16 MAN: Step right in place
LADY: Step left in place
SIDE-TO-SIDE (OPPOSITE/TOWARD LOD) CHA-CHA'S BASIC
17 MAN: Step left forward crossing right making 1/4 turn right
LADY: Step right forward crossing left making 1/4 turn left
18 MAN: Step right in place
LADY: Step left in place
19 MAN: Step left back crossing right making 1/4 turn left
LADY: Step right back crossing left making 1/4 turn right
& MAN: Step right in place
LADY: Step left in place
20 MAN: Step left in place
LADY: Step right in place
21 MAN: Step right forward crossing left making 1/4 turn left
LADY: Step left forward crossing right making 1/4 turn right
22 MAN: Step left in place
LADY: Step right in place
23 MAN: Step right back crossing left making 1/4 turn right
LADY: Step left back crossing right making 1/4 turn left
& MAN: Step left in place
LADY: Step right in place
24 MAN: Step right in place
LADY: Step left in place
THREE STEPS OPPOSITE LOD/KICK, THREE STEPS BACK/POINT
25 MAN: Step left forward crossing right making 1/4 turn right
LADY: Step right forward crossing left making 1/4 turn left
26 MAN: Step right forward
LADY: Step left forward
27 MAN: Step left forward
LADY: Step right forward
28 MAN: Kick right forward
LADY: Kick left forward
29 MAN: Step right back
LADY: Step left back
30 MAN: Step left back
LADY: Step right back
31 MAN: Step right back
LADY: Step left back
32 MAN: Point left back
LADY: Point right back
SHUFFLE STEPS & TURN
33 MAN: Step left forward
LADY: Step right forward
& MAN: Slide right toe even with left heel
LADY: Slide left toe even with right heel
34 MAN: Slide left foot forward
LADY: Slide right foot forward
35 MAN: Step right forward
LADY: Step left forward
& MAN: Slide left toe even with right heel
LADY: Slide right toe even with left heel
36 MAN: Slide right foot forward
LADY: Slide left foot forward
37-40 MAN: Repeat steps 33-36 while raising left arm & pulling
back spinning the lady to her right. Continue shuffling forward.
Turn left 1/4 turn to face new partner on the last shuffle step.
LADY: Make a 4-count rolling turn to the right and start
sequence again with new partner.
REPEAT
Prep: 08/25/05 10:43
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