Island Time Rhumba

Count: 32Wall: 4Level: improver
Choreographer: Gerina AarhusUS
Music:Island Time by Larry Joe Taylor

Step Sheet

The diagonal chassés should be performed on the balls of your feet 
 
DIAGONAL FORWARD CHASSES, LEFT AND RIGHT 
Make these steps bright and sassy 
&1-2Hitch left knee, step left diagonally forward, slide/step right together 
&3-4Hitch left knee, step left diagonally forward, hold 
&5-6Hitch right knee, step right diagonally forward, slide/step left together 
&7-8Hitch right knee, step right diagonally forward, hold 
 
STEP, DRAW, STEP, DRAW, LEFT BACK COASTER STEP 
1-2Step left back, slide/touch right together 
Bend right knee in toward left 
3-4Step right back, slide/touch left together 
Bend left knee in toward right 
5-8Step left back, step right next to left, step left forward, hold 
 
DIAGONAL FORWARD CHASSES, RIGHT AND LEFT 
&1-2Hitch right knee, step right diagonally forward, slide/step left together 
&3-4Hitch right knee, step right diagonally forward, hold 
&5-6Hitch left knee, step left diagonally forward, slide/step right together 
&7-8Hitch left knee, step left diagonally forward, hold 
 
STEP, DRAW, STEP, DRAW, RIGHT BACK COASTER STEP 
1-2Step right back, slide/touch left together 
Bend left knee in toward right 
3-4Step left back, slide/touch right together 
Bend right knee in toward left 
5-8Step right back, step left next to right, step right forward, hold 
 
RUMBA BOX 
1-4Step left to side, step right together, step left forward, hold 
5-6Step right to side, step left together 
7-8Step right back on right with toe turned in, hold 
 
¼ TURN LEFT, RUMBA BOX 
1-4Turn ¼ left and step left to side, step right together, step left forward, hold 
5-6Step right to side, step left together 
7-8Step right back with toe turned in, hold 
Weight is on right, now facing 6:00 
 
¼ TURN LEFT, FORWARD LOCK STEPS, LEFT AND RIGHT WITH HOLDS 
1-4Turn ¼ left and step left forward, lock right behind left, step left forward, hold 
Lock is in 3rd position. Lead with left shoulder forward for 1-4 
5-8Step right forward, lock left behind right, step right forward, hold 
Lock is in 3rd position. Lead with right shoulder forward for 5-8 
 
½ TURN RIGHT, STEP, STEP, HOLD, ½ TURN LEFT, STEP, STEP, HOLD 
1-2Step left forward, turn ½ right (weight to right) 
3-4Step left forward, hold 
5-6Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left) 
7-8Step right forward, hold 
REPEAT 
 
END: Continue through ending drum beats to finish final pattern facing front 
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