BASIC CHARLESTON, 2X SIDE TOUCH-TOGETHER WITH EXPRESSION
1-2
Swing touch right foot forward, swing step right foot backward
3-4
Swing touch left foot backward, swing step left foot forward
5-6
Touch/point right toe to right side, step right foot next to left
7-8
Touch/point left toe to left side, step left foot next to right
On counts 5 and 7, turn head, swing arms slightly into direction of toe touch/point
½ RIGHT MONTEREY SPIN, STEP FORWARD, LOCK, STEP FORWARD, DIAGONAL FORWARD TOUCH, SIDE TOUCH, HEAD TURN WITH EXPRESSION
9-10
Touch/point right toe to right side, turn ½ right & step right foot next to left
On count 9, turn head, swing arms slightly into direction of toe touch/point
11-12
Step forward onto left foot, lock right foot behind left heel
13-14
Step forward onto left foot, touch/point right toe diagonally forward left
15-16
Touch/point right toe to right side, turn head to right
On count 16, as you complete turn head, 'flick' slightly upwards ('cock-a-hoot')
STEP FORWARD, LOCK, STEP FORWARD, DIAGONAL FORWARD TOUCH, SIDE TOUCH, HEAD TURN WITH EXPRESSION, ROCK FORWARD, ROCK
17-18
Step forward onto right foot, lock left foot behind right
19-20
Step forward onto right foot, touch/point left toe diagonally forward right
21-22
Touch/point left toe to left side, turn head left
On count 12, as you complete turn head, 'flick' slightly upwards ('cock-a-hoot')
23-24
Rock/step forward onto left foot, rock onto right foot
¼ LEFT SIDE STEP, BEHIND TOUCH WITH EXPRESSION, SIDE STEP, BEHIND TOUCH WITH EXPRESSION, GRAPEVINE, HIP HOLD WITH HEAD TURN
25-26
Turn ¼ left & step left foot to left side, touch/point right toe behind and across left foot
On count 26, bend left knee to exaggerate move, swing arms in same direction
27-28
Step right foot to right side, touch/point left toe behind and across right foot
On count 28, bend right knee to exaggerate move, swing arms in same direction
29-30
Step left foot to left side, cross step right foot behind left
31-32
Step left foot to left side, place hands on hips & turn head left
DANCE FINISH The dance will finish on count 32 of the 17th wall. Just hold position