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Cha Cha Smooth

Song:           Smooth

Artist:         Santana

Choreographers: Josh Talbot & Linda Burgess- Sydney- March 08

Description:    64 count, 4 wall intermediate cha cha

Beats     Steps    Intro: 32 counts

1,2,3&4  Walk fwd R, L, turn ½ L & step back R, step L beside R, step back R

5&6,7&8  Step L back, step R beside L, step L back, step R back, L beside R,

         step R fwd

1,2,3&4  Walk fwd L, R,  turn ½ R & step back L, step R beside L, step back L

5&6,7&8  Step R back, step L beside R, step R back, step L back, R beside L,

         step L fwd ##

1&2,3&4  Cross/step R over L, step L to L, step R in  place, cross/step L over R,

         step R to R, step L in place

5&6&7&8  Cross/step R over L, step L to L, cross/step R over L, step L to L,

         cross/step R over L, step L to L, cross/step R over L

         (Traveling slightly fwd)

1&2,3&4  Cross/step L over R, step R to R, step L in place, cross/step R over L,

         turn ¼ R & step back L on ball of foot, step R to R

5&6&7&8  Cross/step L over R, step R to R, cross/step L over R, step R to R,

         cross/step L over R, step R to R, cross/step L over R

         (Traveling slightly fwd)

1,2,3&4  Step back R, lock L in front of R, step back R, step L beside R, step back R

         (Traveling back at a slight 45° R)

5,6,7&8  Rock/step back L, replace weight to R, turn ½ R & step back L,

         step R beside L, step back L

1,2,3&4  ¼ R step R to R, cross/step L over R, step R to R, step L beside R,

         step R to R

5,6,7&8  Cross/touch L in front of R, full turn unwind R (weight on R),

         turn ¼ R & step L back, step R beside L, step L back

1,2,3,4  Rock R back, replace Weight L, step R fwd, hitch L & turn ½ R on ball of R

5&6,7,8  Touch L to L, step L beside R, Touch R to R, slowly drag R together for 2

         counts (optional: Brush R hand up the side of R leg, during the slow drag)

1,2&3,4& Rock/step fwd R, replace weight to L, step R beside L, rock/step fwd L,

         replace weight to R, step L beside R, 

5,6,7&8  Big step to R dragging L,  touch L beside R, Keeping L heel in the air,

         bump hips L, R, L transferring weight L on count 8.

Wall 2  Repeat last 8 counts

Wall 3  Dance counts 1-16 then restart

Wall 5  Repeat last 8 counts then add R mambo fwd, L mambo back

Wall 6  Repeat last 8 counts

              Josh Talbot                           Linda Burgess

            Ph.0407 533 616                         Ph. 0419285389

       Email: jbtalbot@hotmail.com            Email: onelnr@bigpond.net.au