TANGO TERRIFIC

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TANGO TERRIFIC

2/4 or 4/4 Timing 16 Bar Routine Tempo 28-32bpm
Commence BALLROOM HOLD in p.p. loosely held, facing LOD
Step
No.

Description

Remarks

Count

Bar

1 L.F. side (HBH) Down LOD Facing Diag.W Release hold.Swivel to L on B L.F. (foot flat) S 1
R.F. closes to L.F. slightly back w.o.w. (i.e.B) Facing LOD Hold Lady's L.Hand in Man's R.Hand at hip level &
2 R.F. fwd & across (HBH) Diag.C Facing LOD Lady moves away from Man Diag.W S
L.F. closes to R.F. slightly back w.o.w. (i.e.B) Swivel to R on B R.F. (foot flat) &
3 L.F. side (i.e.F) Down LOD Facing Diag.W OPEN EXTENDED HOLD in p.p. Q 2
4 R.F. closes to L.F. slightly back (WF) Facing Diag.W Q
5 L.F. side (i.e.F) Down LOD Facing Diag.W Q
6 R.F. closes to L.F. slightly back (WF) Facing Diag.W Q
7 L.F. fwd (HB) Facing LOD Release hold Man solo turn to L. Lady solo turn to R Q 3
8 R.F. side (B) Facing C Backing Lady Q
9 L.F. side & slightly fwd (BH) Facing Diag.W Q
10 R.F. closes to L.F. slightly back (WF) Facing Diag.W Close in to adopt BALLROOM HOLD in p.p. Q
11 L.F. side in p.p.(H) Down LOD Facing Diag.W S 4
12 R.F. fwd & across in p.p.(H) Down LOD Facing Diag.W Q
13 L.F. closes to R.F. slightly back w/o w (i.e.B) Squeeze in to Lady Q
14 L.F. fwd small step (H) Diag.C Release hold Man solo turn to L.Lady solo turn to R S 5
15 R.F. fwd large step (H) Facing C Flex R.Knee slightly Lady now facing W S
16 L.F. extends back towards Lady (BH) Facing C Lady extends leg back towards Man S 6
17 R.F. side small step (BH) Facing LOD Turn strongly to R on B L.F.Lady turns to L on R.F. S
L.F. closes to R.F. w/o w (i.e.B) Close to Lady & join Man's R.Hand to Lady's L.Hand &
18 L.F. side small step (BH) Facing LOD Steps 18-20 chasse Q 7
19 R.F. closes to L.F. (WF) Facing LOD Q
20 L.F. side large step (BH) Facing LOD Flex L.Knee slightly OPEN EXTENDED HOLD S
21 R.F. extends to side (BH) Facing LOD Steps 21-23 chasse Q 8
22 L.F. close to R.F. (WF) Facing LOD Q
23 R.F. side small step in p.p. (BH) Facing Diag.W Lady takes large step side to move into S
24 L.F. closes to R.F. in p.p. w/o w (i.e.B) BALLROOM HOLD in Tango p.p. &
25 L.F. side in p.p. (H) Down LOD Facing Diag.W S 9
26 R.F. fwd & across in p.p. (H) Down LOD Facing Diag.W Q
27 L.F. closes to R.F. slightly back w/o w (i.e.B) Q
28 L.F. fwd (H) Diag.W Facing between Diag.W & LOD Contra Check S 10
29 R.F. extends back (BH) Diag.C Against LOD Q
30 L.F. closes to R.F. slightly fwd w.o.w.(i.e.B) Q
31 L.F. side in p.p. (H) Down LOD Facing Diag.W S 11
32 R.F. fwd & across in p.p. (H) Down LOD Facing Diag.W Q
33 L.F. closes to R.F. slightly back w.o.w. (i.e.B) Q
34 L.F. fwd (H) Facing W Q 12
35 R.F. side & slightly back (BH) Backing Diag.C Against LOD Q
36 L.F. back p.o. (BH) Against LOD Lady R.F. fwd o.p. then swivel to R to Face C S
37 R.F. crosses in front of L.F. w/o w (B) Facing LOD Lady closes L.F. to R.F. slightly back w/o w &
38 R.F. fwd (H) Facing LOD Lady L.F. fwd Diag.C S 13
39 L.F. closes to R.F. slightly back w.o.w. (i.e.B) Lady turns on L.F. to back LOD & closes R.F. w/o w S
40 L.F. fwd (HB) Diag.C Q 14
41 R.F. side (B) Backing LOD Lady closes L.F. to R.F. (heel turn) Q
42 L.F. back then side (BH) Pointing Diag.W Oversway Lady R.F. fwd (HBH) Down LOD then oversway S
43 Hold position Drop Oversway Flex L.Knee slightly while position held S 15
44 R.F. side (BH) Against LOD Facing W S
45 L.F. crosses behind R.F. (BH) Facing Diag.W Q 16
46 R.F. fwd in p.p. small step (H) Down LOD Facing Diag.W Q
47 L.F. closes to R.F. slightly back in p.p. (i.e.B) S

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