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DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY CHA CHA

March 1998

SONG:          Dance The Night Away

ARTIST:        The Mavericks

ALBUM:         Trampoline

DESCRIPTION:   64 beat, 4 wall dance

CHOREOGRAPHER: Evi & David Kerr, Campbelltown, NSW, Australia, Phone  [0418] 977025

Beats:                    Steps:

1-2  Step R to the side, step L behind R

3&4  Turning R 90 deg cha cha forward R-L-R

5-6  Rock forward on L, rock back on R while turning L at 90 deg

7&8  Cha Cha to the Left L-R-L

1-2  Step R behind L, step L 90 deg to the Left

3&4  Cha Cha forward R-L-R

5-6  Rock forward on L, rock back on R

7&8  Turning L 270 deg cha cha L-R-L on the spot

1-2  Travelling diagonally R, fwd lock [step R, step L behind R]

3&4  Cha Cha R-L-R travelling in the same diagonal direction

5-6  Travelling diagonally L, fwd lock [step L, step R behind L]

7&8  Cha Cha L-R-L travelling in the same diagonal direction

1-2  Diagonally step out on R toes to the R, & L toes to the L

3&4  Cha Cha back R-L-R

5-6  Step back on L turning L 180 deg,

     step forward on R turning L 180 deg, turning L 180 deg

7&8  Cha Cha forward L-R-L [counts 5-6-7&8 can be replaced by;

     step back on L turning 180 deg, step R cha cha forward L-R-L

1-2  Travelling diagonally R, fwd Lock [step R, step L behind R]

3&4  Cha Cha R-L-R travelling in the same diagonal direction

5-6  Travelling diagonally L, fwd lock [step L, step R behind L]

7&8  Cha Cha L-R-L travelling in the same diagonal direction

1-2  Diagonally step out on R toes to the R, & L toes to the L

3&4  Cha Cha back R-L-R

5-6  Step back on L turning L 180 deg, step forward on R turning L 180 deg,

     turning L 90 deg

7&8  Cha Cha forward L-R-L [counts 5-6-7&8 can be replaced by;

     step L 90 deg, step R beside L, cha cha to the Left L-R-L

1-2  Stomp forward on R, stomp forward on L [take large steps with attitude]

3&4  Cha Cha forward R-L-R

5-6  Rock forward on L, rock back on R turning L 180 deg 

7&8  Cha Cha L-R-L on the spot

1-2  Stomp forward on R, stomp forward on L [take large steps with attitude]

3&4  Cha Cha forward R-L-R

5-6  Rock forward on L, rock back on R turning L 360 deg 

7&8  Cha Cha L-R-L on the spot [counts 5-6-7&8 can be replaced by;

     Rock forward on L, rock back on R, cha cha L-R-L]

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