Waltz steps Flashcards
Tango vals #1
salida
forward RF
forward LF, lead her to cross, collect
lead her to forward ocho … step back with LF in direction of her ocho
bring her around … cross RF in front of LF
bring her to forward ocho left … step LF in direction of her ocho; collect
bring her to forward ocho right … step LF in direction of her ocho; collect
bring her to forward ocho left … don’t move, point left toe
bring her around to forward ocho right, BUT stop her
collect and bring her in front of you
bring her to backward ocho right, step with her right
collect, change weight
step forward RF
Tango vals #2
salida take her to the cross and collect step forward LF; collect step left LF step forward diagonal right RF; collect step right RF
step forward LF rockstep back on RF...moved slightly to the right open L shoulder, leading her to sidestep step forward RF (opposite line of dance) step forward LF rockstep back on RF open L shoulder, leading her to sidestep
repeat double-time
Tango vals #3
step forward LF
collect RF, lead back ocho left
lead back ocho right, collect; change weight to LF
step forward RF step forward LF, collect lead back ocho left lead over-turned back ocho right, collect bring her in front
step forward LF, collect lead back ocho left lead over-turned back ocho right; place your RF next to her trailing LF sidestep (rockstep) left sidestep right, collect bring her in front
sidestep left, change weight ocho milonguero on her left side: LF forward on her left side; suspend her position sidestep RF; pivot CCW LF back behind RF bring her around to sidestep (straddling your right leg) sacada her trailing leg pivot to line of dance REPEAT