Sequence Of Dance: AAB/ABA/AAA
Count In: 32 counts –start after vocal on the word “ Carmelita”
( Note: This dance is named after my good friend, Nancy Lee of Senipadu Line Dancers )
HALF RHUMBA BOX, HOLD, WALKAROUND TURN ¾ RIGHT, HOLD
1-2
Step left to left side, step right together
3-4
Step left forward, hold
5-8
Walk around on RLR turning ¾ right, hold
REVERSE HALF RHUMBA BOX, HOLD, TURN, PIVOT TURN, HOLD
1-2
Step left to left side, step right together
5-6
Turning ¼ right step right forward, step left forward
7-8
Pivot ½ turn right, hold
RHUMBA SIDE BASICS TO LEFT AND RIGHT ( WITH HIP MOVEMENTS )
1-2
Step left to left side, step right together
3-4
Step left to left side, hold
5-6
Step right to right side, step left together
7-8
Step right to right side, hold
CROSS, RECOVER, TURN, HOLD, CROSS, RECOVER, SIDE, HOLD
1-2
Cross left over right, recover onto right
3-4
Turning ¼ left step left to left side, hold
5-6
Cross right over left, recover onto left
7-8
Step right to right side, hold
DIAGONAL STEP-TOGETHER-STEP-HOLD X 2
1-2
Step left forward along left diagonal, step right together
3-4
Step left forward, hold
5-6
Step right forward along right diagonal, step left together
7-8
Step right forward, hold
FRONT-BACK-BACK-HOLD, BACK-FRONT-FRONT-HOLD
1-2
Step left forward, recover onto right
5-6
Step right back, recover onto left
7-8
Step right forward, hold
SIDE-ROCK-CROSS-HOLD, SIDE, TOGETHER, TURN, HOLD
1-2
Step left to left side, recover onto right
3-4
Cross left over right, hold
5-6
Step right to right side, step left together
7-8
Turning ¼ right step right forward, hold
JAZZ BOX, HOLD, CROSS CHA CHA, HOLD
1-2
Cross left over right, recover onto right
3-4
Step left to left side, hold
5-6
Cross right over left, step left behind right heel
7-8
Cross right over left, hold
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