Wide Open Cha Cha (P)
Count:
32
Wall:
0
Level:
Partner
Choreographer:
Mona Puente (USA)
Music:
Wide Open Spaces - The Chicks
Position: Sweetheart position
Throughout the dance, man's left hand & lady's left hand remain in contact; man's right hand & lady's right hand remain in contact
STEP LEFT, SCUFF, STEP RIGHT, SCUFF, ROCK FORWARD, CHA-CHA-CHA
1-2Step left forward, scuff forward right
3-4Step right forward, scuff forward left
5-6Rock left forward, recover weight back right
7&8Cha-cha-cha (left-right-left) backwards
ROCK BACK, FACING CHA, ROCK, RETURNING CHA
9-10Rock right back, recover weight forward left
11&12"Facing" cha-cha-cha (right-left-right)
MAN: Cha-cha-cha in place, bringing lady around to face him
LADY: Cha-cha-cha during ½ turn left. Lady's arms are now crossed
13Man rock forward left/lady rock back left
14Man recover weight back right/lady recover weight forward right
15&16"Returning" cha-cha-cha (left-right-left)
MAN: Cha-cha-cha in place, returning lady to his right side
LADY: Cha-cha-cha during ½ turn right
ROCK BACK, CHA-CHA-CHA, TURN RIGHT, CHA-CHA-CHA
17-18Rock right back, recover weight forward left
19&20Cha-cha-cha (right-left-right) forward
21-22Step left forward, turn ½ right (lady is now on man's left side.)
23&24Cha-cha-cha (left-right-left) forward
TURN LEFT, CHA-CHA-CHA, CHA-CHA-CHA, CHA-CHA-CHA
25-26Step right forward, turn ½ left (lady is back on man's right side.)
27&28Cha-cha-cha (right-left-right) forward
29&30Cha-cha-cha (left-right-left) forward
31&32Cha-cha-cha (right-left-right) forward
REPEAT
Throughout the dance, man's left hand & lady's left hand remain in contact; man's right hand & lady's right hand remain in contact
STEP LEFT, SCUFF, STEP RIGHT, SCUFF, ROCK FORWARD, CHA-CHA-CHA
1-2Step left forward, scuff forward right
3-4Step right forward, scuff forward left
5-6Rock left forward, recover weight back right
7&8Cha-cha-cha (left-right-left) backwards
ROCK BACK, FACING CHA, ROCK, RETURNING CHA
9-10Rock right back, recover weight forward left
11&12"Facing" cha-cha-cha (right-left-right)
MAN: Cha-cha-cha in place, bringing lady around to face him
LADY: Cha-cha-cha during ½ turn left. Lady's arms are now crossed
13Man rock forward left/lady rock back left
14Man recover weight back right/lady recover weight forward right
15&16"Returning" cha-cha-cha (left-right-left)
MAN: Cha-cha-cha in place, returning lady to his right side
LADY: Cha-cha-cha during ½ turn right
ROCK BACK, CHA-CHA-CHA, TURN RIGHT, CHA-CHA-CHA
17-18Rock right back, recover weight forward left
19&20Cha-cha-cha (right-left-right) forward
21-22Step left forward, turn ½ right (lady is now on man's left side.)
23&24Cha-cha-cha (left-right-left) forward
TURN LEFT, CHA-CHA-CHA, CHA-CHA-CHA, CHA-CHA-CHA
25-26Step right forward, turn ½ left (lady is back on man's right side.)
27&28Cha-cha-cha (right-left-right) forward
29&30Cha-cha-cha (left-right-left) forward
31&32Cha-cha-cha (right-left-right) forward
REPEAT