15. GIRO TO RIGHT WITH PENCIL

 

Man

Lady

1.

LF to side

1.

RF to side

2.

RF behind LF with body turn to left

2.

LF Back Ocho

3.

Body turn to right & commence pivot to right on both feet

3.

RF Back Ocho

4.

Pivot to right on both feet keeping lady in front.

4.

LF to side

5.

Ditto

5.

RF fwd across man

6.

Ditto, legs now crossing, RF in front

6.

Pivot to right on RF & LF to side

7.

Continue pivot to right, transfer weight to LF & commence RF pencil, fwd & clockwise

7.

Pivot to right on LF & RF back

8.

Continue RF pencil and pivot to right on LF

8.

LF to side

9.

Ditto

9.

RF fwd across man

10.

RF fwd to contact ladies right foot, (O/O)

10.

LF Front Ocho, interrupted by man’s RF, hold with downward point

11.

Hold & RF close to LF

11.

LF step over man’s right leg & LF fwd

12.

Turn lady to face man & LF fwd to continue...

12.

Pivot to left on LF to face man & RF back to continue...


16. FRONT OCHOS WITH SACADAS

 

Man

Lady

1.

RF back

1.

LF fwd

2.

LF pass RF & to side (long)

2.

RF pass LF & to side

3.

RF pass LF & fwd, O/P

3.

LF pass RF & back

4.

LF fwd

4.

RF back

5.

RF cross behind LF (not close)

5.

LF cross in front of RF

6.

LF ‘tap’ and fwd to ‘push’ ladies LF

6.

RF fwd, O/P

7.

Pivot to right on LF and RF cross behind LF (not close)

7.

LF ‘swings’ out into Front Ocho

8.

LF ‘tap’ and fwd to ‘push’ ladies LF

8.

RF Front Ocho

9.

Pivot to right on LF and RF cross behind LF (not close)

9.

LF ‘swings’ out into Front Ocho


17. LA HAMACA [THE SWING]

 

Man

Lady

1.

RF back

1.

LF fwd

2.

LF to side

2.

RF to side

3.

RF close to ladies RF, (I/I)

3.

LF close to man’s RF

4.

Upper body turn to left

4.

Upper body turn to left 

5. Ditto to right 5. Ditto to right 
6. Upper body turn to left, leading lady into Back Ocho 6. Pivot to left on RF & LF back
7. Pivot to left on both feet 7. RF to side
8. Ditto 8. LF fwd across the man
9. Continue pivot to left, legs crossed with weight transfer to LF 9. Pivot to left on LF, RF ronde to close to LF w/w
10. RF back, O/P, continue body-turn to left 10. RF fwd, O/P
11. LF close to RF w/w 11. LF Front Ocho
12. Turn lady to face man & LF fwd to continue... 12. Pivot to left on LF to face man & RF back to continue...

 

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