SCOTIA SAMBA

Pronounced:		“Sko-Sha” Samba
Music:	**	Dance The Night Away (Mavericks) (CD:   The Trampoline)
			Reggae Cowboy (Bellamy Brothers) (CD:  ) 
Type:			Line, 4 walls;					Difficulty:		Intermediate
Choreographs:	Liz & Bev Clark, UK, 2/98

Heel Ball Cross, Heel Ball Cross, Kick/Kick, Sailor Step
1 & 2:			Turn body slightly right and touch right heel forward diagonal;  
			step back on ball of right foot (&);  step left across in front of right;
3 & 4:			Turn body slightly right and touch right heel forward diagonal;  
			step back on ball of right foot (&);  step left across in front of right;
5 - 6:			kick right foot forward;  kick right foot to right side;
7 & 8:			step right behind left;  step ball of left to left side (&);  step right in place;
Heel Ball Cross, Heel Ball Cross, Kick/Kick, Sailor Step
9 & 10:		Turn body slightly left and touch left heel forward diagonal;  
			step back on ball of left foot (&);  step right across in front of left;
11 & 12:		Turn body slightly left and touch left heel forward diagonal;  
			step back on ball of left foot (&);  step right across in front of left;
13 - 14:		kick left foot forward;  kick left foot to left side;
15 & 16:		step left behind right;  step ball of right to right side (&);  step left in place;

Pivot turning ½ turn to left, 
17 to 20:		step right toe forward turning 1/8 left;  step on ball of left;
			step right toe forward turning 1/8 left;  step on ball of left;
21 to 24:		repeat steps 17 to 20;
			(you should have turned ½ left in total)
Right Cross-Rock & Recover, ½ right & Shuffle, Left Cross-Rock & Recover, ½ left & Shuffle
25 - 26:		cross right over left and rock forward;  rock back and recover weight left;
27 & 28:		turn ½ right and step forward right;  step left together (&);  step forward right;
29 - 30:		cross left over right and rock forward;  rock back and recover weight right
31 & 32:		turn ½ left and step forward left;  step right together (&);  step forward left;
Switch Right hold, Claps, switch left hold, Claps,, Switch right, left, right, claps
33 - 34:		touch right toe to right side and hold (at same time hold hands above left shoulder and clap hands twice
			(1 beat of music)
35 - 36:		step right beside left and quickly touch left toe to left side and hold (at same time hold hands above
			right shoulder and clap hands twice)(1 beat of music);

37:			step left beside right, and quickly touch right toe to right side;
38:			step right beside left, and quickly touch left toe to left side;
39 - 40:		step left beside right and quickly touch right toe to right side and hold (at same time hold hands above
			left shoulder and clap hands twice)(1 beat of music);
Right side, Left side, Right cross, Left cross
41 to 44:		right foot step to right;  left foot slide beside right;  right foot step back;  hold;
45 to 48:		left foot step to left;  right foot slide beside left;  left foot step forward;  hold;
49 to 52:		right foot step to right;  left foot slide beside right;  cross right foot over left foot;  hold;
53 to 56:		left foot step to left;  right foot slide beside left;  cross left foot over right foot;  hold;
Shimmy Right, Cross right over left, unwind ¾ turn to left
57 to 60:		step right with right foot;  slide left foot up beside right (2 counts);  step left beside right;
61 to 64:		cross right foot across front of left foot;  unwind ¾ turn to left (2 counts);  hold and clap hands twice.

START OVER AND KEEP SMILING!!!  Louise & Jacques Theberge