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GALOPPATA COUNTRY patrizia porcu

GUO XIN NIAN bm leong 過新年




Choreographed by BM Leong ( Jan. 2013 )

Song: Ci Kong Sin Lin Guo Xin Lian by Zhuang Xue Zhong  ( 莊學忠 - 鞠躬行禮過新年 )

Sequence of dance:  ABA/tag/ABA/ABA/tag

Start the dance after 16 counts.

 

SECTION A

RIGHT VINE, TOUCH, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, BEHIND

1-2                                   Step right to right side, cross left behind right

3-4                                   Step right to right side, touch left beside right

5-6                                   Step left to left side, cross-touch left behind right ( make a bow facing right diagonal )

7-8                                   Step right to right side, cross-touch right behind left ( make a bow facing left diagonal )

 

LEFT VINE, TOUCH, SIDE, TOUCH, SIDE, TOUCH

1-2                                   Step left to left side, cross right behind left

3-4                                   Step left to left side, touch right beside left

5-6                                   Step right to right side, touch left beside right ( make a curtsy )

7-8                       Step left to left side, touch right beside left ( make a curtsy )


ROCKING CHAIR 1/4 TURN RIGHT, RIGHT & LEFT DIAGONAL FORWARD CHA CHA
1-2                Rock right forward, recover onto left
3-4                Turning 1/4 right rock right back, recover onto left
5&6         Right diagonal forward cha cha on RLR
7&8         Left diagonal forward cha cha on LRL

BACK & FORWARD CHA CHA BASICS
1-2                Rock right forward, recover onto left
3&4         Cha cha backward on RLR
5-6                Rock left back, recover onto right
7&8         Cha cha forward on LRL

SECTION B
RIGHT & LEFT TOE STRUTS, MONTEREY 1/4 TURN RIGHT
1-2                Touch right toes forward, step right heel down
3-4           Touch left toes forward, step left heel down
5-6           Point right to right side, turning 1/4 right step right together
7-8           Point left to left side, step left together

RIGHT SHOOP, SCUFF, LEFT SHOOP, SCUFF
1-2                Step right forward along right diagonal, step left together
3-4                Step right forward along right diagonal, scuff left forward
5-6                Step left forward along left diagonal, step right together
7-8                Step left forward along left diagonal, scuff right forward

FORWARD MAMBO, HOLD, BACK MAMBO, HOLD
1-2                Rock right forward, recover onto left
3-4                Step right together, hold
5-6                Rock left back, recover onto right
7-8                Step left together, hold
( Styling: use gongxi hand – press right fist against left palm )

RIGHT SIDE MAMBO, HOLD, LEFT SIDE MAMBO, HOLD
1-2                Rock right to right side, recover onto left
3-4                Step right together, hold ( swing right fist out sideway and move it back to chest )
5-6                Rock left to left side, recover onto right
7-8                Step left together, hold ( swing left palm out sideway and place it on right fist )

TAG:
1-2            Step right to right side, step left together,
3-4            Step right to right side, touch left together ( make two small cw circles with palms )
5-6            Step left to left side, step right together
7-8                Step left to left side, touch right together ( make two small ccw circles with palms )

1-2           Walk forward right, walk forward left
3-4           Walk forward right, kick left forward
5-6                Walk backward left, walk backward right
7-8           Walk backward left, touch right together
                ( make wiper-like action with open palms )