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32 Count 2 Wall Beginner Line Dance Choreographed by Mick Bennett (UK) Choreographed to : Stars On The Water by George Strait (126bpm) or Stars On The Water by Rodney Crowell (126bpm) Alternative Music : World Of Blue by Dwight Yoakam (132bpm) There's A Girl In Texas by Trace Adkins (112bpm) Friends In Low Places by Garth Brooks (106bpm) (or any slow cha-cha to teach) Note : This dance was choreographed specifically to teach a beginners class a few variations of basic cha cha steps with no fancy turns or confusing combinations and then evolved with two variations/options at the end to keep more experienced dancers happy. Throughout the dance, the tempo is 1-2-cha-cha-cha. |
| Section 1 - Cross Rock, Side Close Side, Cross Rock, Side Close Side | |
| 1-2 | Cross rock left over right, replacing weight on right |
| 3&4 | Step left to left side, Close right to left, Step left to left side |
| 5-6 | Cross rock right over left, replacing weight on left |
| 7&8 | Step right to right side, Close left to right, Step right to right side |
| Section 2 - Cross, Turn, Shuffle Back, Rock Back, Shuffle Forward | |
| 1-2 | Cross left over right, Step right to right side turning ¼ left (facing 9 o'clock) |
| 3&4 | Step back on left, Close right to left, Step back on left |
| 5-6 | Rock back on right, Recover weight forward onto left |
| 7&8 | Step forward right, Close left to right, Step forward right |
| Section 3 - Walk, Walk, Shuffle Forward, Rock, Back, Shuffle Backwards | |
| 1-2 | Walk forward left, right |
| Option for counts 1-2 : Full Turn Right | |
| 1-2 | Pivot ½ on ball of right foot stepping back on left. Pivot ½ on ball of left foot stepping forward right |
| 3&4 | Step forward left, Close right to left, Step forward left |
| 5-6 | Rock forward on right, Recover weight to left |
| 7&8 | Step back right, Close left to right, Step back right |
| Section 4 - Back, ¼ Turn, Shuffle, Step, Pivot ½ Left, Shuffle | |
| 1-2 | Step back on Left, Make ¼ turn right step right to right side (12 o'clock) |
| 3&4 | Shuffle forward L, R, L |
| 5-6 | Step forward on right, Pivot ½ turn left (6 o'clock) |
| 7&8 | Shuffle forward R, L, R |
| Option for counts 5-6, 7&8 : Rock, Recover, Triple ½ Turn Right | |
| 5-6 | Rock forward right, Recover weight to L |
| 7-8 | Triple ½ turn right stepping R, L, R |
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