High Back Check - Three Step Turn - Whisk
Commence facing DW in Open Position in L to R hand hold, preparing to step OP
Man |
Lead |
Foot/Body Position |
Turn/Alignment |
Footwork |
Count |
1-3 |
Lead Lady back to turn to R, then release hold and take R hand hold on Lady's back |
RF forward, OP, in Open Position into steps 1-3 of a Promenade Run, to end RF forward in Open PP |
Facing DW, 1/8 to L between 1-3 to end facing LOD |
BH, B, BH |
1a2 |
4 |
Leading lady to turn to L, then release hold with R hand, taking L to R hand hold |
Turning to R, LF to side in Closed Position |
1/4 to R, facing wall |
BH |
1 |
5 |
Leading Lady to turn to L, then back |
Turning to R, RF back in Open Counter Fallaway Position |
1/4 to R, backing LOD |
B |
a |
6 |
Leading Lady to remain in place |
LF crosses in front of RF without weight in Open Counter Fallaway Position. High Back Check |
No turn, backing LOD, with upper body slightly overturned |
T (RF) & slight pressure on o/e of T (LF) |
2 |
7-9 |
Leading Lady forward & then to turn to R, release hold |
LF forward in Open CPP into a Three Step Turn, LRL, to end LF forward in Open CPP without hold |
Complete 1 turn to L to end facing against LOD |
B, B, BH |
1a2 |
10-12 |
Leading Lady visually to take required hold |
Turning to L, RF to side into a Whisk, to end in PP |
Completing 1/2 to L, to end facing LOD |
BH, B, BH |
1a2 |
Commence backing DW in Open Position in L to R hand hold, preparing for Man to step OP
Lady |
Foot/Body Position |
Turn/Alignment |
Footwork |
Count |
1-3 |
LF back with Man, OP, in Open Position into 1-3 of a Promenade Run, to end LF forward in Open PP |
Backing DW, completing 3/8 to R to end facing LOD |
BH, B, BH |
1a2 |
4 |
Turning to L, RF to side in Closed Position |
1/4 to L, backing wall |
BH |
1 |
5 |
Turning to L, LF back in Open Counter Fallaway Position. High Back Check |
1/4 to L, backing LOD |
B |
a |
6 |
RF crosses in front of LF without weight in Open Counter Fallaway Position |
No turn, backing LOD, with upper body slightly overturned |
T (LF) & slight pressure on o/e of T (RF) |
2 |
7-9 |
RF forward in Open CPP into a Three step Turn, RLR, to end RF forward in Open CPP without hold |
Complete 1 turn to R to end facing against LOD |
B, B, BH |
1a2 |
10-12 |
Turning to R, LF to side into a Whisk to end in PP |
1/2 to R, facing LOD |
BH, B, BH |
1a2 |
Suggested Popular Combination
Precede
|
LF Bota Fogo in Closed Position |
Follow
|
Samba Walk in PP |
Suggested Advanced Combination
Precede
|
Lady's Running Zigzag |
Follow
|
Continuous Quick Zigzags |