Desert Sands Cha Cha
Choreographer Neil Hale, Pleasanton, Ca (510) 462-6572
Description  32 Count, 2 wall Intermediate, Cha Cha line dance
Music  Boardwalk Angel - Billy Joe Royal
Teach Un Momento Alla by Rick Trevino or any slower Cha Cha.
Note  Count is &1,2 - 3,4 &5,6 - 7,8 to an 8 beat pattern. The cha cha cha 
the 4 & 5 and the 8 & 1 and all steps are taken on the flat foot except
the break step which is done on the ball of the foot. The 4 & and 8 &
are 1/2 counts.		 
	BACK AND FORWARD BASICS
1-2 	Right step in place, Left step in place, Right break back onto ball of foot
3- 4 	Rock back onto left, Right short step forward
&5- 	Left close next to right, Right short step forward, Left break forward
7-8 	Rock back onto right, Left short step back
	CROSS - SIDE BREAKS
&1-2 	Right close next to left, Left short step back, Cross right over left into 1/4 turn left
3-4 	Rock back onto left foot, Step right back into 1/4 turn right (to face starting wall)
&5-6 	Left close next to right, Right step side right, Cross left over right into 1/4 turn right
7-8 	Rock back onto right Step left back into 1/4 turn left (to face starting wall)
	RIGHT AND LEFT DIAGONAL STEPS FORWARD
&1-2 	Right close next to left, Left short step side left, Right diagonal step forward right
3-4 	Left close next to right, Right short diagonal step forward right
&5 	Left close next to right, Right short diagonal step forward right
6 	Left diagonal step forward Left
7-8 	Right close next to left, Left short diagonal step forward left
	1/2 PIVOT. 1/4 TURN, CROSS, 1/4 TURN, 1/2 PIVOT, 1/4 TURN, CLOSE 1/4 TURN BACK
&1-2 	Right close next to left, Left short diagonal step forward left, Step right forward
3-4 	Pivot 1/2 turn left ending with weight on left, Right step forward into 1/4 turn left
&5-6 	Left cross behind Right, step into 1/4 turn right, Left step forward
7-8 	Pivot 1/2 turn right, left short step forward into 1/4 turn right
&1 	Right close next to left. Left slap back into 1/4 turn right
	BEGIN AGAIN AT COUNT 2 (of first 8 counts)
Every effort has been made to ensure these cue Sheets are accurate, Should you find any errors,
Please let me know via e-mail thank you...... Robert
http://www.arjjazedance.free-online.co.uk June 2002