Count: 64 Wall: 4 Level: Low Intermediate - Bachata
Choreographer: Jennifer Choo Sue Chin (June 2014)
Music: I Just Called to Say I Love You by Grupo Rush
Start dance facing 1:30 after 4x8's.
Options: Do the bachata hip bumps when hitches and points are indicated in the descriptions.
Set 1 & 2: BACHATA BASICS WITH HITCHES IN A DIAMOND
1-4 Step RF to R, Step LF next to R, Step RF to R, execute a ¼L and hitch L knee 10:30
5-8 Step LF to L, Step RF next to L, Step LF to L, execute a ¼L and hitch R knee 7:30
1-4 Step RF to R, Step LF next to R, Step RF to R, execute a ¼L and hitch L knee 4:30
5-8 Step LF to L, Step RF next to L, Step LF to L, execute a ¼L and hitch R knee 1:30
Set 3: L WEAVE, POINT, R WEAVE POINT
1-4 Cross RF over LF, Square to 3:00 stepping LF to L, Step RF behind LF, Point LF to L 3:00
5-8 Cross LF over RF, Step RF to R, Step LF behind RF, Point RF to R 3:00
Set 4: 2 ¼L PADDLES WITH HIP ROLLS, JAZZ BOX HITCH
1-2 Step RF fwd, ¼L shifting weight on LF and roll hips anticlockwise 12:00
3-4 Step RF fwd, ¼L shifting weight on LF and roll hips anticlockwise 9:00
5-8 Cross RF over LF, Step back on LF, Step RF to R, Hitch L knee 9:00
Set 5: CROSS SIDE CROSS, ¼L HITCH, SWAY 3X ON-THE-SPOT, HITCH
1-4 Cross LF over RF, Step RF to R, Cross LF over RF, Execute a ¼L on LF and hitch R knee 6:00
5-6 Step down on RF and bend R knee, Step LF in place and bend L knee 6:00
7-8 Step down on RF and bend R knee, Straighten R knee and hitch L knee 6:00
(on counts 5-7, sway hips R-L-R with soft knees)
Set 6: L FORWARD MAMBO, HITCH, R COASTER STEP, HITCH
1-4 Rock LF fwd, Recover on RF, Step back on LF, Hitch R knee (RESTART HERE ON WALL 4) 6:00
5-8 Step back on RF, Step LF next to RF, Step RF fwd, Hitch L knee 6:00
Set 7: ¼L POINT, ½R POINT, L ROLLING VINE, POINT
1-2 ¼L Step LF fwd, Point RF to R 3:00
3-4 ½R Cross RF over LF, Point LF to L 9:00
5-8 ¼L Step LF fwd, ½L Stepping RF back, ¼L Stepping LF to L, Point RF to R 9:00
Set 8: R ROLLING VINE, TOUCH, STEP HIP ROLL, HITCH (PREP TO RIGHT DIAG)
1-4 ¼R stepping RF fwd, ½R stepping LF back, ¼R stepping RF to R, Touch LF next to RF 9:00
5-7 Step LF to L and start rolling hips from L-back-R-fwd over 3 counts 9:00
8 Prep body to face diagonal right and hitch RF 10:30
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Istimewa (Special)
Count: 34 Wall: 2 Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Jennifer Choo Sue Chin (Apr 2014)
Music: Terlalu Istimewa by Adibah Noor
Note: This dance is specially choreographed for the Kiwanis charity event “Dance For the Children’s Smile” to raise funds and create awareness for Maternal-Neonatal Tetanus worldwide.
The song “Terlalu Istimewa” was chosen as it reflects on the emotions of losing a child.
Start dance after 2x8’s.
SET 1: L Basic NC, ¼R Sweep, ½L Sweep, Syncopated Jazz Box, ¼L Facing
1 Step LF to L 12:00
2&3 Step RF behind LF, Cross LF over RF, ¼R stepping RF fwd and sweep LF to front 3:00
4&5 Cross LF in front of RF, ¼L step back on RF, ¼L step LF fwd and sweep RF to front 9:00
6 Cross RF in front of LF 9:00
7&8& Step diag L back on LF, Step RF diag back R, Cross LF over RF, ¼L step RF diag back 6:00
SET 2: : L Basic NC, R Basic NC, Point L to L, ½L Monterey, Side Rock Cross, ½R Hinge Turn
1 Step LF to L 6:00
2&3 Step RF behind LF, Cross LF over RF, Step RF to R 6:00
4&5 Step LF behind RF, Cross RF over LF, Point LF to L 6:00
6&7 ½L close LF next to RF, Rock RF to R, Recover on LF 12:00
&8& Cross RF over LF, ¼R step back on LF, ¼R rock RF to R 6:00
SET 3: Sway to L, Sway to R, Weave R, Half Diamond Fallaway, Fwd, ½R Pivot, ½R Pivot
1-2 Step LF to L and sway to L, Sway to R *Restart Here on Walls 3 and 5. 6:00
3&4 Cross LF over RF, Step RF to R, 1/8L Step LF back 4:30
&5 Step RF back, 1/8L Step LF to L 3:00
6 Step RF fwd 1:30
7&8& Step LF fwd, ½R pivot step on RF, Step LF fwd, ½R pivot step on RF 1:30
SET 4: Run Run Lunge (lift), Back Back Side, Fwd, Pivot ¾L, R Basic NC, Sway, Sway
1&2 Step LF fwd, Step RF fwd, Lunge LF (lift RF back – arabesque) 1:30
3& Step RF back, Step LF back 1:30
4-5 Step RF to R, Step LF fwd 3:00
6&7 Step RF fwd, ½L pivot stepping on LF, ¼L taking big step to R 6:00
8& Step LF behind RF, Cross RF over LF 6:00
9-10 Sway to L, Sway to R 6:00
Start Again
Phrasing: 34, 34, Tag1, 18, 34, 18, Tag2, 34, Tag 2, Ending
Tag 1 (After Wall 2):
1 Step LF to L 12:00
2&3 Step RF behind LF, Cross LF over RF, ¼R stepping RF fwd 3:00
4& Step LF fwd, ¾R Pivot stepping on RF 12:00
5-6 Sway to L, Sway to R 12:00
Tag 2 (After Walls 5 and 6):
1-2 Sway to L, Sway to R, 6:00
Ending: Dance until Set 2 count &7& (R side rock cross) and add
8&1 Rock LF to L, Recover on R, Cross LF over RF
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Only One Road
Count: 66 Wall: 2 Level: High Intermediate waltz
Choreographer: Jennifer Choo Sue Chin (Jan 2014)
Music: Only One Road by Celine Dion
Start dance after 4x6’s.
SET 1: Back R Twinkle, Back L Twinkle, ½L Curvy Run, ¼L Twinkle Facing
1-3 Step RF behind LF, Rock LF to L, Recover on RF 12:00
4-6 Step LF behind RF, Rock RF to R, Recover on LF (*Restart after here on Wall 4) 12:00
1-3 Step RF back, ¼L Stepping LF fwd, ¼L Step RF fwd (Curvy run) 6:00
4-6 ¼L Step LF fwd, Rock RF to R, Recover on LF 3:00
SET 2: Fwd R Twinkle, Fwd L Twinkle, Cross Sweep L, Weave R
1-3 Cross RF over LF, Rock LF to L, Recover on RF 3:00
4-6 Cross LF over RF, Rock RF to R, Recover on LF 3:00
1-3 Cross RF over LF, Sweep LF from back to front over 2 counts 3:00
4-6 Cross LF over RF, Step RF to R, Step LF behind RF 3:00
SET 3: Big Step R, Drag L, Rolling Vine L, Walk Walk Walk, Lunge
1-3 RF big step to R, Drag LF towards RF over 2 counts 3:00
4-6 ¼L stepping fwd on LF, ½L stepping back on RF, ¼L Stepping LF to L 3:00
1-3 Cross RF over LF, Step LF fwd, Step RF fwd 1:30
4-6 Lunge LF fwd over 3 counts 1:30
SET 4: Recover, Run back, ¾R turn, Run Back
1-3 Recover weight on RF over 2 counts dragging LF towards RF 1:30
4-6 Step LF back, Step RF back, Step LF back 1:30
1-3 3/8R Stepping RF fwd, Execute ½R on RF over 2 counts keeping LF slightly behind RF 12:00
4-6 Step LF back, Step RF back, Step LF back 12:00
SET 5: Back (Prep), Full turn left, R Fwd Coaster, Back Back ½L Sweep
1-3 Step RF back, drag LF towards RF over 2 counts (prep upper body to R) 12:00
4-6 Step LF fwd, ½L stepping back on RF, ½L stepping fwd on LF 12:00
1-3 Step RF fwd, Step LF next to RF, Step RF back 12:00
4-6 Step LF back, Step RF back, ½L stepping LF fwd and sweep RF from back to front 6:00
** Do Tag here on Wall 6. Then restart the dance facing 6:00.
SET 6: Cross Unwind L, Unwind R, Sweep
1-3 Cross RF over LF, Unwind Full turn L over 2 counts 6:00
4-6 Unwind full turn R over 2 counts, sweep RF from front to back 6:00
Easier no turning options:
1-3 Cross RF over LF, Hold over 2 counts 6:00
4-6 Recover weight on LF, Sweep RF from front to back over 2 counts 6:00
Start Again
*Restart – Dance first 6 counts on Wall 4 (facing 6:00) and Restart again facing 6:00.
**Tag: On Wall 6, dance until count 12 of Set 5 (facing 6:00) then do these steps:
Diamond Fallaway
1-3 Cross RF over LF, Step LF to L, Step back on RF 7:30
4-6 Step back on LF, step RF to R, Cross LF over RF 10:30
1-3 Cross RF over LF, Step LF to L, step back on RF 1:30
4-6 Step back on LF, Step RF to R, cross LF over RF 4:30
R twinkle, L Twinkle, Back sweep, Back Sweep
1-3 Cross RF over LF, Rock LF to L, Recover on RF 6:00
4-6 Cross LF over LF, Rock RF to R, Recover on LF 6:00
1-3 Step RF behind LF, Sweep LF from front to back 6:00
4-7 Step LF behind RF, Sweep RF from front to back (over 3 counts, there’s an extra count!) 6:00
Restart the dance again facing 6:00
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