Rumba Rock
Choreographer Carol* & George Stayte (UK) ( DOUBLE ‘C’ CWDC)
*Fully Qualified D&G Instructor. 02392 423925. carol.stayte@ntlworld.com
Description Partner Dance. (64 counts) Gents steps listed, opposite footwork throughout.
Right open promenade position. Holding inside hands, start facing LOD.
Music Listen To Your Senses - Alan Jackson (160 bpm) CD Good Time. Get CD Here
Alternative He Will Be Mine - Carlene Carter. (144 bpm). CD. Hindsight. Get CD Here
½ Rumba Box Forward. Hold. (X2)
1-4 Step to the side on left, step right next to left, step fwd on left, hold.
5-8 Step to the side on right, step left next to right, fwd on right, hold.
½ Rumba Box Back. Hold. ¼ Turn. Together . Step To Side Hold.
1-4 Step to the side on left, step right next to left, step back on left, hold.
(Into double open hand hold, face to face)
5-8 ¼ Turn right on right, step left next to right, step right to the side. Hold.
Cross Rock ¼ Turn. Hold. Cross Rock ½ Turn. Hold.
(Release gent’s right, ladies left hand)
1-4 Rock left over right, recover on right, step 1/4 turn left on left, hold. LOD.
(Take up inside hands, release outside hands).
5-8 Rock fwd on right, recover on left. ½ turn right on right, hold. RLOD.
Pivot ½ Turn. Step Forward. Hold. (Gent: Walk Forward. (X3). Hold)
(Lady Full Turn. Step Forward. Hold.)
(Release Hands)
1-4 Step fwd on left, pivot ½ turn right, step fwd on left, hold. LOD
(Take up right hands over ladies head)
5-8 Walk fwd on a right, left, right. Hold.
(Lady: Full turn right on a Left, right, step fwd on left, hold)
Take up hands into side by side/sweetheart position)
Rock Forward, Recover, Step Back. Hold, Rock Back. Recover. Step Forward. Hold.
1-4 Rock fwd on left, recover on right, step back on left, hold.
5-8 Rock back on right, recover on left, step fwd on right, hold.
Rock, Recover ¼ Turn. Hold. (Gent: Rock Fwd. Recover, Rock Back. Hold.)
(Lady: Pivot ½. Step. Hold.)
(Release left Hands)
1-4 Gent: Rock fwd on left, recover on right turning ¼ turn right, step together on left, hold. OLOD.
Lady: Rock fwd on right recover on left turning ¼ turn right, step together on right, hold OLOD.
5-8 Gent: Rock fwd on right recover on left, rock back on right, hold
Lady: Step fwd on left pivot ½ right to face gent, step fwd on left, hold. (Face to face.)
(Take up hands into double open handhold)
Side, Behind, Turn ¼. Hold. Step. Lock. Step. Hold.
1-4 Step to the side on left, step right behind left, turn a ¼ on left to LOD. hold.
(Release Gents left, Ladies right hand)
5-8 Step fwd on right, lock left behind right, step fwd on right, hold.
Side Rock. Recover. Step Forward, Hold. Step. Lock. Step. Hold.
1-4 Rock to the side on left, recover on right, Step fwd on left. Hold.
5-8 Step fwd on right, lock left behind right, step fwd on right. Hold.
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