Island Station North
Choreographed by Vicki E. Rader Mechanicsville MD
Description Couples CHA CHA, Side by Side [aka sweetheart] position
Based on the line dance, Island Cha Cha
Music Island - Eddie Raven
  They're Playing our Song - Neil McCoy,
  Sometimes She Forgets - Travis Tritt
  (NOTE Gentleman's steps & lady's steps are the same)

This dance is dedicated to Bud Nickells & the Island Station Dancers. Island KY


  CROSS STEP LEFT, ROCK BACK, SHUFFLE IN PLACE
1-2 Right step across left [taking weight]; Rock back on left
3&4 Shuffle in place (right-left-right)
   
  CROSS STEP RIGHT, ROCK BACK, SHUFFLE IN PLACE
5-6 Left step across right [taking weight]; rock back on right
7&8 Shuffle in place (left-right-left)
   
  STEP FORWARD, ROCK BACK, 1/2 TURN SHUFFLE IN PLACE
9-10 Step forward on right; rock back on left
11&12 Shuffle in place (.right-left-right), turning 1/2 to right
   
  STEP FORWARD, ROCK BACK, 1/2 TURN SHUFFLE IN PLACE
13-14 Step forward on left ; rock back on right
15&16 Shuffle in place (left-right-left), turning. 1/2 to the left
  (Now facing LOD again )
   
  STEP PIVOT, STEP PIVOT
  (Release right hands as you begin the pivots. Arms will pass over gentleman
on first pivot, Then over lady on second pivot
17-18 Step forward on right foot., pivot 1/2 turn left
19-20 Step forward on right foot., pivot 1/2 turn left
  As you come out of second pivot release left hands
   
  1/4 TURN LEFT & STEP, LEFT STEP BEHIND, SHUFFLE RIGHT
  (As you step into 1/4 turn, both will face the centre of the dance floor. gent
will offer his hands to either side . The lady must grasp his hands from behind
21-22 Step 1/4 to the left on right, step behind right with left next to right
23&24 Step right on right, Step left next. to right Step right 1/4 to right.
  (toes pointing into LOD)
   
  FULL TURN IN 2 COUNTS
  (release left hands as you begin the full turn.
NOTE: Right foot remains stationary for this right turn)
25 Using left leg for momentum pivot 1/2 to right on right & step forward on left
  (The gents right arm passes over the lady's head)
26 Complete the full turn, pivoting 1/2 right on both feet
  (The lady's right arm passes over the gent's head. As the turn is completed the
gent will pass his arm over the lady's head to return to side by side position
   
  SHUFFLES
27&28 Shuffle forward (left-right-left)
29&30 Shuffle forward (right-left-right)
31&32 Shuffle forward (left-right-left)
   
  December 1999