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DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY CHA CHA
Count: 64. Wall: 4. Level:
Choreographer: Evi & David Kerr
Music: Dance The Night Away by The Mavericks


SIDE, BEHIND, CHA CHA 1/4 RIGHT, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER 1/4 LEFT, CHA CHA LEFT
1,2    Step R to right, Step L behind R
3&4   Turn ¼ right step R forward, Step L beside R, Step R forward
5,6    Rock L forward, Recover ¼ left onto R
7&8   Step L to left, Step R beside R, Step L to left

BEHIND, 1/4 LEFT, CHA CHA FORWARD, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, CHA CHA 3/4 LEFT
1,2    Step R behind L, Turn ¼ left step L forward
3&4   Step R forward, Step L beside R, Step R forward
5,6    Rock L forward, Recover onto R
7&8   Turning left ¾ turn cha-cha left-right-left on the spot

STEP 45° RIGHT, LOCK, CHA CHA, STEP 45° LEFT, LOCK, CHA CHA
1,2    Step R forward 45° right, Lock L behind R
3&4   Step R forward, Step L beside R, Step R forward (travelling 45° right)
5,6    Step L forward 45° left, Lock R behind L
7&8   Step L forward, Step R beside L, Step L forward (travelling 45° left)

STEP 45° RIGHT, STEP 45° LEFT, CHA CHA BACK, 1/2 LEFT, 1/2 LEFT, CHA CHA 1/2 LEFT
1,2    Step out on R toes 45° right, Step out on L toes 45° left
3&4   Step R back, Step L beside R, Step R back
5,6    Turn ½ left step L forward, Turn ½ left step R back
7&8   Turn ½ left Step L forward, Step L beside R, Step L forward
Counts 5,6,7&8 can be replaced by: Turn ½ left step L forward, Step R forward, Cha-Cha forward

STEP 45° RIGHT, LOCK , CHA CHA, STEP 45° LEFT, LOCK, CHA CHA
1,2    Step R forward 45° right, Lock L behind R
3&4   Step R forward, Step L beside R, Step R forward (travelling 45° right)
5,6    Step L forward 45° left, Lock R behind L
7&8   Step L forward, Step R beside L, Step R forward (travelling 45° left)

STEP 45° RIGHT, STEP 45° LEFT, CHA CHA BACK, 1/2 LEFT, 1/2 LEFT, 1/4 LEFT CHA CHA
1,2    Step out on R toes 45° right, Step out on L toes 45° left
3&4   Step R back, Step L beside R, Step R back
5,6    Turn ½ left step L forward, Turn ½ left step R back
7&8   Turn ¼ left step L to left, Step R beside L, Step L to left
Counts 5,6,7&8 can be replaced by: Turn ΒΌ left step L to left, Step R beside L, cha-cha left

STOMP FORWARD, STOMP FORWARD, CHA CHA FORWARD, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER 1/2 LEFT, CHA CHA
1,2    Stomp R forward, Stomp L forward (take large steps with attitude)
3&4   Step R forward, Step L beside R, Step R forward
5,6    Rock L forward, Recover ½ left onto R
7&8   Step L forward, Step R beside, Step R beside L

STOMP FORWARD, STOMP FORWARD, CHA CHA FORWARD, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, CHA CHA FULL TURN
1,2    Stomp R forward, Stomp L forward (take large steps with attitude)
3&4   Step R forward, Step L beside R, Step R forward
5,6    Rock L forward, Recover onto R
7&8   Turn ½ left step L beside R, Turn ½ left step R beside L, Step L beside R
Counts 5,6,7&8 can be replaced by: Rock L forward, Recover onto R, Cha-Cha on the spot

64      REPEAT