ISLAND MIXER
CHOREOGRAPHER Pete & Wanda McCracken
DESCRIPTION 32 Count, Couples Mixer Cha Cha in Closed dance position with man
facing RLOD
MUSIC Island by Eddy Raven

NOTE: the following section is done only once at beginning of dance, start
after first eight counts of introduction.
MEN LADIES
BREAK, ROCK, CHA CHA CHA, BREAK, ROCK, CHA CHA CHA
1-2 Left break forward, Rock back on Right Right break back, Rock forward on Left
3&4 Cha cha cha (LRL) in place Cha cha cha (RLR) in place
5-6 Right break back , Rock forward on Left Left break forward, Rock back on Right
7&8 Cha cha cha (RLR) in place Cha cha cha (LRL) in place
NOTE Remainder of dance starts here
BREAK, ROCK, 1/2 TURN CHA CHA CHA, WALK, WALK, CHA CHA CHA
9-10 Left step forward, Right rock back slightly to right Right Step back, Left rock forward in place
11&12 Lt step diagonally left starting 1/2 left turn releasing
Right Hand and Left Hand holding lady's Right Hand;
Right step next to left continuing turn; Left step next
to right facing LOD holding lady's Right Hand in
man's left extended forward in LOD
Turning 1/2 left, right step back diagonally right; Turning 1/2 left, left step in LOD; Right step next to left
13-14 Right step forward, Left step forward Left step forward, Right step forward
15&16 Cha cha cha (RLR) moving slightly forward Cha cha cha (LRL) moving slightly forward
NOTE Lady can do an additional turn on counts 12 and 13 in  which case Man would 'halo' Lady's head with
his Left Hand as she turns.
BREAK, ROCK, CHA CHA CHA, 1/4 TURN, 1/2 TURN, CHA CHA CHA
17-18 Left break forward extending, Left Hand forward,
Rock back on right turning 1/4 left to face partner in two Hand open position
Rt break fwd extending, Right Hand fwd on man's left
Rock back on Left turning 1/4 right to face partner in two Hand open position
19&20 Cha cha cha (LRL) in place Cha cha cha (RLR) in place
21-22 Turning 1/4 left (facing RLOD) step Right releasing
Left Hand and extending Right Hand to RLODTurning
1/2 right (facing LOD) step back Left releasing Right
Hand and recovering lady's right with left Hand
extended in LOD
Turning 1/4 right (facing RLOD) step Left releasing
Right Hand and extending Left Hand in RLOD on man's
Right Hand Turning 1/2 left (facing LOD) step back
Right releasing Left Hand and recovering Right Hand
on man's left extended in LOD
23&24 Cha cha cha (RLR) moving slightly backward Cha cha cha (LRL) moving slightly backward
BREAK, ROCK, CHA CHA CHA, 360 ROLL, CHA CHA CHA
25	Left step back				Right step back
26	Right rock forward			Left rock forward
27&28	Cha cha cha (LRL) 			Cha cha cha (RLR)
	moving slightly forward			moving slightly forward
29	Turning 1/2 left, Right step back 	Turning 1/2 right, Left step back
30	Turning 1/2 left, Left step forward	Turning 1/2 right, Right step forward
31&32	Cha cha cha (RLR) 			Cha cha cha (LRL)
	moving slightly forward			moving slightly forward
BREAK, ROCK, CHA CHA CHA, PARTNER CHANGE W/TURNS
33	Left step forward			Right step forward
34	Right rock back turning 1/4 left	Left rock back turning 1/4 right
	into Open Two Hand position		into Open Two Hand position
35&36	Cha cha cha (LRL)			Cha cha cha (RLR)
37	Turning 1/4 right, Right step in place	Turning 1/2 left, Right step in LOD
38	Turning 1/2 right, Left step forward 	Turning 3/4 left, Left step in LOD
	(RLOD) to new partner
39&40	Joining new partner in closed 		Joining new partner in closed 
	position, cha cha cha (RLR) in place	position, cha cha cha (LRL) in place
REPEAT FROM STEP 9