Merengue 1 - December 1999

Step Sheet

(Doncumented by Winnie Yu )

Intro: 32 count

Or any music with merengue tempo

Sec.1 STEPS TO LEFT , TOGETHER R] x 3, STEP & TOUCH

1-2

Step left to left side, step right next to left

3-4-5-6

Repeat 1-2 twice

7-8

Step left to left, touch right next to left

Sec.2 STEPS TO RIGHT, TOGETHER L] x 3. STEP & TOUCH

1-2

Step right to right side, step left next to right

3-4-5-6

Repeat 1-2 twice

7-8

Step right to right side, touch left next to right

Sec.3 CONGA LEFT, CONGA RIGHT

1-4

Make a ¼ turn left stepping forward L, R, L, pivot ½ turn right & touch R beside L (option: tag R heel forward) (weight on left) 3:00

5-8

Step forward R, L, R, pivot ½ turn left & touch L beside R

(option: tag R heel forward) (weight on right) 9:00

Sec.4 CONGA LEFT, CONGA RIGHT

1-4

Step forward L, R, L, pivot ½ turn right & touch R beside L

(option: tag R heel forward) (weight on left) 3:00

5-8

Step forward R, L, R, pivot ¼ turn left & touch L beside R

(option: tag R heel forward) (weight on right) 12:00

Sec.5 STAIRS STEP X 2

1-2

Step left to left side, step right next to left

3-4

Step left forward, step right next to left

5-8

Repeat 1-2, 3-4 (weight on right)

Sec.6 LONG WEAVE TO RIGHT, ¼ TURN RIGHT

1-2

Step left behind right, step right to right side

3-4

Step left across front of right, step right to right side

5-6

Step left behind right, step right to right side

7-8

Step left across R with 1/8 turn right (1:30), make a 1/8 turn right & step right next to left (3:00)

Styling note: use lots of hip movements

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