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Intro:

This figure commences in Closed or Contact Position, Man facing Line of Dance. This figure may also commence facing Center or Diagonal Center, dancing a normal Appel on 1 with no turn. It may also commence Man facing Diagonal Wall, turning 1/4 or 3/8 to L on the Slip Appel to face Diagonal Center. Elevation may be used on 6, rising high to toes. This elevation may be maintained for steps 7 & 8.

Precedes:

Bronze - Gold: Any syllabus figure ended with feet together facing Line of Dance (or facing Center, Diagonal Center, Diagonal Wall, or wall)

Follows:

Bronze: Sur Place, Basic Movement, Drag, Separation (and with Lady's Caping Walks)

Silver: Coup de Pique, Fallaway Reverse Turn

Gold: Syncopated Separation

Follows (when ended facing wall):

Bronze: Sur Place, Basic Movement, Chasses to Left, Promenade Link, Promenade, Ecart, Sixteen, Promenade and Counter Promenade

Silver: La Passe, Twist Turn, Fallaway Reverse Turn

Gold: Traveling Spins from Promenade Position, Traveling Spins from Counter Promenade Position, Twists, Fregolina

Follows (to step 4):

Bronze: Huit, Grand Circle

Silver - Gold: Spanish Line in Inverted Counter Promenade Position

 

 

Follows (to step 4 when follows are commenced with step 3):

Bronze: Promenade, Sixteen, Promenade and Counter Promenade

Silver: La Passe, Twist Turn

Gold: Traveling Spins from Promenade Position, Traveling Spins from Counter Promenade Position, Twists, Fregolina

Suggested Styling:

Silver Gold: A promenade or Counter Promenade Shape could be used on counts 7 & 8.

 

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Step

Count

Foot Position

Turn Footwork
1 1 Slip Appel on RF 1/8 to L Ball Flat
    Slip Appel on LF " " " "
2 2 LF forward in CBMP* Continue to turn L Heel Flat
    RF back in CBMP* Continue to turn L Ball Flat
3 3 RF to side 1/4  to L between 2 & 3 " "
    Close L heel to R heel (Heel Turn) 3/8 to L between 2 & 3, body turns less Whole Foot
4 4 LF to side and slightly back in Promenade Pos. 1/2 to L between 3 & 4, body turns less Ball Flat
    RF forward and slightly right in Promenade Pos., R side leading Slight body turn to L Heel Flat
5 5 RF forward and across in Promenade Pos. and CBMP* 1/8 to L between 4 & 5, body turns less " "
    LF forward in Promenade Pos., CBMP* 1/8 to L between 4 & 5 " "
6 6 Close LF to RF Body completes turn Balls of both feet or Ball Flat
    CLose RF to LF 3/8 to L between 5 & 6 Balls of both feet, or Ball Flat
7 7 RF to side No turn Ball or Ball Flat
    LF to side " " " "
8 8 Close LF to RF " " " "
    Close RF to LF " " " "

Specials!!!

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Upcoming Event!

 

2008 International Fundraiser Dance Show

City Lights Ball

Two days of competition for Amateur, Youth, Professional, and Pro/AmA. City Lights Ball is a "Must Go To" competition on the West Coast. NDCA recognized and also a DanceSport Series Event. Lcoated in San Jose on January 29th and 30th. Organized by Barbara Gore and Glenn Weiss.

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