Note:
- See Tango Technique
- When the knees are tangled up, it's a combination of: (don't do the following)
- Lady's and Man's feet are being placed too close to each other
- Bending at the hips. (Instead, correct way: both should be keeping hips forward.)
- Feet are turned out, not parallel (Correct way: feet should be parallel)
- Close the feet at closed finish!
Routine:
- Start DW near end of long side
- Walk (S)
- Walk (S)
- These walks are smooth, tighter.
- Progressive Link (QQ)
- Promenade Link (SQQ) end facing LOD, short side.
- Strong movement. Moving body on 1st half of S, and stepping on 2nd half of S.
- Open Reverse Turn, Lady Outside (QQS QQS) open finish
- Outside partner position: keep strongly left, do not break at hip. Upper body should not peel away from Man. Stay connected.
- Four Step (QQQQ) into corner
- Open Promenade (SQQS) lady flicks right foot on last slow
- Outside Swivel (SQQ)
- Progressive Side Step Reverse Turn (QQSS QQS QQS) no slow walks, go directly into progressive side step
- Progressive Link (QQ)
- Natural Promenade Turn (S QQS)
- Closed Promenade (SQQS)
- Progressive Link (QQ)
- Natural Twist Turn (S QQS QQ) end closed.
- Lady: take strong steps to complete the turn around the Man
- 2-7 of Rock Turn (QQS QQS)
- Back Corte (S QQS) end facing LOD, or at least DW
- Open Reverse Turn, Lady Outside (QQS QQS) open finish
- Progressive Link (QQ)
- Back Open Promenade (SQQS)
- Lady:
- First 2 steps: heel leads. 3rd and 4th step: BH leads.
- if lead, use strong shaping in the head on QQ, to the right and then to the left.
- Reverse Outside Swivel (QQSQQ) end facing DW, new LOD
- May add 2 Slow's - smooth walk.
- Open Reverse Turn, Lady In Line (QQS QQS)
- Progressive Link (QQ)
- Fallaway Promenade (SQQSQQ)
- remember to close feet on last Q
- on the "fallaway" section: don't tip forward or "break" at the waist
- Natural Promenade Turn (S QQS)
- 2-7 of Rock Turn (QQS QQS)
- Reverse Outside Swivel (QQSQQ)
- Lady: just keep head left whole time.
- Reverse Outside Swivel (QQSQQ)
- Four Step Change (QQ&S)
Repeat from Progressive Link (QQ)
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