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TRAVELING VOLTAS, 1½ LEFT PADDLE TURN
1a2aCross left over right, step right to right, cross left over right, step right to right
3a4Cross left over right, step right to right, cross left over right
5a6aStep right forward, pivot ½ turn left as your roll and bounce your hips, step right forward, pivot ½ turn left as your roll and bounce your hips
7a8aStep right forward, pivot ¼ turn left as your roll and bounce your hips, step right forward, pivot ¼ turn left as your roll and bounce your hips

BOTA FOGO, ½ LEFT TURNING BOTA FOGO, SAMBA WEAVE, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, ½ RIGHT SWEEP TURN
9a10Cross right over left, step on ball of left to left, step right in place
11a12Cross left over right, execute ¼ turn left and then step right back, execute another ¼ turn left and then step left to left
a13a14Cross right over left, step left to left, cross right behind left, step left to left
a15a16Cross step right over left, rock left to left, execute ½ turn right sweeping left leg around as you recover weight onto right, step left close together to right

SAMBA WHISKS
17a18Step right to right, step left behind right, step right in place
19a20Step left to left, step right behind left, step left in place

CORTA JACA, KICK-BALL-CROSS, FULL SPOT VOLTAS
21&Place right heel forward, slide left towards right foot
22&Place right toe back, slide left towards right foot
23&24Kick right diagonally forward, step right beside left, cross left over right
a25Execute ¼ turn right and then step right forward, step onto ball of left in place
a26Execute ½ turn right and then step right forward, step onto ball of left in place
aExecute ¼ turn right and then step right forward
27&Place left heel forward, slide right towards left foot
28&Place left toe back, slide right towards left foot
29a30Kick left diagonally forward, step left beside right, cross right over left
a31Execute ¼ turn left and then step left forward, step onto ball of right in place
a32Execute ½ turn left and then step left forward, step onto ball of right in place
aExecute ¼ turn left and then step left forward

MAMBO CROSSES, FORWARD ROCK, RECOVER, ½ LEFT TURNING TRIPLE STEPS
33a34Rock right to right, recover weight onto left, cross right over left
35a36Rock left to left, recover weight onto right, cross left over right
37-38Rock right forward, recover weight onto left
39a40Step right back, execute ½ turn left and then step left forward, step right forward

¾ LEFT SWEEP TURN, TRAVELING BACK BOTA FOGOS, BACK LOCK STEPS, ½ RIGHT TURN, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER
41Execute ¾ turn left as you sweep left around
42a43Cross left behind right, step on ball of right to right, step left in place
44a45Cross right behind left, step on ball of left to left, step right in place
46a47aStep left back, lock step right over left, step left back, execute ½ turn right and then step right forward
48aRock left to left, recover weight onto right

REPEAT

RESTART
On the 5th rotation, dance till the 16th count without taking weight onto left on the last step. Then start dance again (i.e. 6th rotation) from count 1 facing 6:00

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About the Choreographer

Elke Weinberger

Elke Weinberger is an accomplished dancer and choreographer, renowned for her innovative style and creativity. With 26 distinct dances archived, she continues to inspire and captivate audiences with her passionate performances and commitment to the art of dance.

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