Witches of Love (Sterghe D'amore)

Count:
64
Wall:
4
Level:
Phrased Improver
Choreographer:
Nina Chen (TW) - July 2014
Music:
Sterghe D'amore ( Bongiorni - Noceto - Fabbri - Raspolini) and editions Ladyland by Antonella Noceto
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Sequence: A A B A A B A B A A B
Start: 8 count of humming followed by 32 count intro

Section A (32 counts)
A1. SIDE BESIDE - FORWARD TOUCH . X 2
1-4Step RF to R - Step LF beside RF - Step RF forward - Touch LF beside RF
5-8Step LF to L - Step RF beside LF - Step LF forward - Touch RF beside LF

A2. SIDE BESIDE – SIDE TOUCH – 1/4 TURN LEFT SIDE BESIDE – SIDE TOUCH
1-4Step RF to R - Step LF beside RF - Step RF to R - Touch LF beside RF
5-81/4 Turn left (9:00)Step LF to L - Step RF beside LF - Step LF to L - Touch RF beside LF
Optional hand movements: Please refer to the demonstration video.
( 1-4 Right hand up, left touching right elbow; 5-8 Left hand up, right touching left elbow.)

A3. PADDLE TURN 1/8 LEFT. X2 - CROSS MAMBO. X 2
1-4Step RF forward - Pivot turn 1/8 left (7:30) - Step RF forward - Pivot turn 1/8 left (6:00)
5&6Cross RF over L - Recover onto LF - Step RF to R
7&8Cross LF over R - Recover onto RF - Step LF to L

A4. ROCK BACK – TOUCH TOE – STEP FORWARD - TOUCH TOE – ROCK BACK – TOUCH TOE – STEP FORWARD - 1/2 TURN LEFT TOUCH
1-2Rock RF back - Touch L toe forward RF
3&4Rock LF forward - Touch R toe behind LF(quickly) twice
5-6Rock RF back - Touch L toe forward RF
7-8Rock LF forward – 1/2 turn left on ball of LF (12:00) Touch R toe beside LF
Optional hand movements: Please refer to the demonstration video. (Right hand up, left touching right elbow)

Section B (32 counts)
B1. SAMBA LOCKS DIAGONALLY WITH OPTIONAL ARM STYLING. X2
1a2aStep RF diagonally forward - Lock LF behind RF - Step RF diagonally forward - Lock LF behind RF
3a4Step RF diagonally forward - Lock LF behind RF - Step RF diagonally forward (1:30)
5a6aStep LF diagonally forward - Lock RF behind LF - Step LF diagonally forward - Lock RF behind LF
7a8Step LF diagonally forward - Lock RF behind LF - Step LF diagonally forward (10:30)

B2. CROSS SAMBA – 1/4 TURN LEFT CROSS SAMBA - CROSS SAMBA - CROSS SAMBA - 1/2 TURN LEFT CROSS SAMBA
1a2Cross RF over LF - Rock LF to L - Recover onto RF
3a41/4 turn left (9:00) Cross LF over RF - Rock RF to R - Recover onto LF
5a6Cross RF over LF - Rock LF to L - Recover onto RF
7a81/4 turn left (6:00) Cross LF over RF - Rock RF to R - Recover onto LF

B3. 1/4 TURN LEFT ROCK RECOVER - TRAVELING VOLTA – ROCK RECOVER – CROSS SHUFFLE
1a2a1/4 turn left (3:00) Rock RF to R – Recover onto LF - Cross RF over LF Step LF to side and slightly back
3a4Cross RF over LF - Step LF to side and slightly back - Cross RF over LF
5-6Rock LF to L - Recover onto RF
7&8Cross shuffle on L, R, L

B4. SAMBA WHISKS VOLTA SPOT TURN 3/4 R - SAMBA WHISKS VOLTA SPOT TURN 3/4 L
1&2&3&4Continuous Volta Spot Turn R (R,L,R,L,R,L,R) (12:00)
5&6&7&8Continuous Volta Spot Turn L (L,R,L,R,L,R,L) (3:00)

Have Fun & Happy Dancing!

Contact Nina Chen: nina.teach.dance@gmail.com