SAN ANTONIO STROLL

Choreographer: Jo Thompson Szymanski

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These are polka type songs, but this dance can also be done to cha-cha or west coast swing type songs as well

POLKA FORWARD RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT

1&2Step forward with right foot, step together with left foot, step forward with right

3&4Step forward with left foot, step together with right foot, step forward with left

5&6Step forward with right foot, step together with left foot, step forward with right

7&8Step forward with left foot, step together with right foot, step forward with left

ROCK, RECOVER, POLKA BACK RIGHT, POLKA BACK LEFT, ROCK BACK, RECOVER

1-2Rock forward with right foot, recover weight back to left foot

3&4Step back with right foot, step together with left, step back with right

5&6Step back with left foot, step together with right, step back with left

7-8Rock back with right foot, recover weight forward to left foot

Turning variation of above: on counts 3&4, 5&6 complete one full turn right by doing this:

3&4Turn ¼ right, step right foot to right side, step together with left, turn ¼ right, step forward with right

5&6Turn ¼ right, step left foot to left side, step together with right, turn ¼ right, step back with left

HEEL, TOE, POLKA RIGHT SIDE, HEEL, TOE, POLKA LEFT SIDE

1-2Touch right heel to right forward diagonal, touch right toe beside left (or across in front of left if you prefer)

3&4Step right foot to right side, step together with left, step right foot to right side

5-6Touch left heel to left forward diagonal, touch left toe beside right (or across in front of right if you prefer)

7&8Step left foot to left side, step together with right, step left foot to left side

STROLL 6, STEP, ¼ TURN LEFT

1-3Step forward with right foot turning body 1/8 left, step left foot crossed behind right, turn body 1/8 right to square up to front and step forward with right foot

4-6Step forward with left foot turning body 1/8 right, step right foot crossed behind left, turn body 1/8 left to square up to front and step forward with left foot

7-8Step forward with right foot, turn ¼ left, shifting weight to left foot

REPEAT

ENDING
When using the Tanya Tucker song, at the end of the song the dance will finish on the stroll forward. Complete counts 1-3 of the stroll, then stomp the left foot forward for a big finish!

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About the Choreographer

Jo Thompson Szymanski

Jo Thompson Szymanski is a talented choreographer and dance enthusiast, celebrated for her dynamic creations that have captivated audiences worldwide. With nine innovative dances archived, she continues to inspire and energize the dance community with her passion and creativity.

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