Groovy Little Cha Cha

Choreographed by 	Therese Howe ~ tjhowe@wildblue.net
Description 	40 count - 1 wall "partner" beginner line dance with 1 - 2, cha-cha-cha rhythm
		Footwork for man given (lady has opposite footwork---unless stated)
		begin in closed position
Music 		Groovy Little Summer Song - James Otto
Video		 www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNgMOVqlBug

	ROCK FWD, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA BACK; ROCK BACK, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA FWD
1-2 	Rock forward on left (man’s variation: & dip to floor with right knee), recover weight on right
3&4 	Step back on left, step together with right, step back on left
5-6 	Rock back on right, recover weight on left
7&8 	Step forward on right, step together with left, step forward on right

	ROCK FWD, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA BACK; ROCK BACK, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA FWD
	(LADY PIVOTS ½ AND TURNS ½ BEGINNING ON COUNT 5 AND ENDING ON COUNT 8)
1-2 	Rock forward on left, recover weight on right
3&4 	Step back on left, step together with right, step back on left
5-6 	Rock back on right, recover weight on left (holding lady’s right hand for turn)
	*Lady steps straight fwd on left (count 5), turns ½ right and recovers weight on right (count 6)
7&8 	Step forward on right, step together with left, step forward on right
               *Lady continues turning right 1/4 while stepping side on left, step together with right , 
               and turning 1/4 right stepping back on left (count 8)
               (Couple ends in face to face position holding hands)

	ROCK FWD, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA BACK; CROSS ROCK TURNING ¼ LEFT,
	RECOVER TO "FACE TO FACE" POSITION, CHA-CHA-CHA TURNING ¼ RIGHT
1-2 	Rock forward on left, recover weight on right
3&4 	Step back on left, step together with right, step back on left
5-6 	Cross rock right over left (releasing lady’s right hand) while turning ¼ left ,
	recover weight back on left while turning to "face to face" position
	(Releasing lady’s left hand and picking up her right)
7&8 	Step side on right, step together with left, while turning ¼ right step forward on right

	PIVOT ½, CHA-CHA-CHA FWD; ROCK FWD, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA BACK
1-2 	Step forward on left (count 1) turning ½ right (Releasing hand hold) –
	recover weight on right (count 2 - while picking up lady’s left hand)
3&4 	Step forward on left, step together with right, step forward on left
5-6 	Rock forward on right, recover weight on left
7&8 	Step back on right, step together with left, step back on right

	ROCK BACK, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA FWD; PIVOT ¾ TO CLOSED POSITION, CHA-CHA-CHA
1-2 	Rock back on left, recover weight on right
3&4 	Step forward on left, step together with right, step forward on left
5-6 	Step forward on right (count 5) turning ¾ left (releasing hand hold) - recover weight on left
	(count 6) - returning to "closed position"
7&8 	Step in place: right, left, right