Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Improver / Intermediate Samba style
(Botafogo steps right & left, inverted coaster-step, coaster-step)
1a2Left crossover (1); right step side (a); left step back angled slightly left (2)
3a4Right crossover (3); left step side (a); right step slightly back (4)
5a6Left step forward (5); right together (a); left step back (6)
7a8Right step back (7); left together (a); right step forward (8)
(Samba whisk, criss-cross volta steps right, samba whisk, criss-cross volta steps left)
1a2aLeft step side (1); right step slightly back (a); left crossover (2); right step slightly side (a)
3a4Left crossover (3); right step slightly side (a); left crossover (4)
5a6aRight step side (5); left step slightly back (a); right crossover (6); left step slightly side (a)
7a8Right crossover (7); left step slightly side (a); right crossover (8)
(Samba-side-rock steps, samba-lock steps forward)
1a2Left rock side (1); right replace (a); left together (2)
3a4Right rock side (3); left replace (a); right together (4)
5a6Left step forward (5); right lock behind (a); left step forward (6)
7a8Right step forward (7); left lock behind (a); right step forward (8)
(Samba walk turning ¼ left, criss-cross volta step, pivot turn ¼ right, pivot turn ¼ right)
1a2Left rock forward (1); right replace (a); turning ¼ left step side (2)
3a4Right crossover (3); left step slightly side (a); right crossover (4) [9:00]
5-6Left step side (5); pivot turn ¼ right (6) [12:00]
7-8Left step forward (7); pivot turn ¼ right (8) [3:00]
BEGIN AGAIN
NOTE: Samba styling has an up-"bounce" on the "a" beat.
Down on the numbers and up on the "a" counts.
Contact: nlgifford@yahoo.com
1a2Left crossover (1); right step side (a); left step back angled slightly left (2)
3a4Right crossover (3); left step side (a); right step slightly back (4)
5a6Left step forward (5); right together (a); left step back (6)
7a8Right step back (7); left together (a); right step forward (8)
(Samba whisk, criss-cross volta steps right, samba whisk, criss-cross volta steps left)
1a2aLeft step side (1); right step slightly back (a); left crossover (2); right step slightly side (a)
3a4Left crossover (3); right step slightly side (a); left crossover (4)
5a6aRight step side (5); left step slightly back (a); right crossover (6); left step slightly side (a)
7a8Right crossover (7); left step slightly side (a); right crossover (8)
(Samba-side-rock steps, samba-lock steps forward)
1a2Left rock side (1); right replace (a); left together (2)
3a4Right rock side (3); left replace (a); right together (4)
5a6Left step forward (5); right lock behind (a); left step forward (6)
7a8Right step forward (7); left lock behind (a); right step forward (8)
(Samba walk turning ¼ left, criss-cross volta step, pivot turn ¼ right, pivot turn ¼ right)
1a2Left rock forward (1); right replace (a); turning ¼ left step side (2)
3a4Right crossover (3); left step slightly side (a); right crossover (4) [9:00]
5-6Left step side (5); pivot turn ¼ right (6) [12:00]
7-8Left step forward (7); pivot turn ¼ right (8) [3:00]
BEGIN AGAIN
NOTE: Samba styling has an up-"bounce" on the "a" beat.
Down on the numbers and up on the "a" counts.
Contact: nlgifford@yahoo.com
