Caballero (A Spanish Gentleman)
Wall: 4
Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Ira Weisburd (Jun 2011)
Music: “Caballero”; Orchestra Mario Riccardi; Album: La barca; Year: 2010
| Introduction: 32 counts. starts approx. 20 sec. into the song. | |
| Begin with left foot. no tags !! – one easy restart (3rd time through the dance after the first 32 counts)!! | |
PART I. Rumba Box: Step L Forward, Hold, Side, Together; Step R Back, Hold, Side, Together |
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| 1-2 | Step l forward, hold |
| 3-4 | Step r to r, step-close l beside r |
| 5-6 | Step r back, hold |
| 7-8 | Step l to l, step-close r beside l |
PART II. Step L to L, Hold, Step R across L, Recover, Step R across L, Hold, Pivot ¼ turn to R (L,R) |
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| 1-2 | Step l to l, hold |
| 3-4 | Step r across l, recover back on l |
| 5-6 | Step r across l, hold |
| 7-8 | Step l to l, pivot ¼ turn to r onto r (3:00) |
PART III. Step L Forward, Hold, Forward Lock Step with R, hold, Pivot ¼ turn to R (L,R) |
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| 1-2 | Step l forward, hold |
| 3-4 | Step r forward, lock l behind r |
| 5-6 | Step r forward, hold |
| 7-8 | Step l to l, pivot ¼ turn to r onto r (6:00) |
PART IV. Circle Weave: Step L across R, Step R to R, Step L behind R, Sweep R around, Step R behind L, Step L to L, Step R across L, Point L to L |
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| 1-2 | Step l across r, step r to r |
| 3-4 | Step l behind r, sweep r around and behind l |
| 5-6 | Step r behind l, step l to l |
| 7-8 | Step r across l, point l to l. |
PART V. Cross, Point; Cross Point; Jazz Box |
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| 1-2 | Step l across r, point r to r |
| 3-4 | Step r across l, point l to l |
| 5-6 | Step l across r, step r back |
| 7-8 | Step l to l, step r across l |
PART VI. Nightclub 2-Step L & R: Step L to L, hold, Rock back recover w/R,L; Step R to R making ¼ turn R) R, hold, Sway L, Sway R |
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| 1-2 | Step l to l, hold |
| 3-4 | Step r back, recover forward on l |
| 5-6 | Step r to r (making ¼ turn r), hold (9:00) |
| 7-8 | Sway l, sway r |
PART VII. Cross, Point; Cross Point; Jazz Box |
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| 1-2 | Step l across r, point r to r |
| 3-4 | Step r across l, point l to l |
| 5-6 | Step l across r, step r back |
| 7-8 | Step l to l, step r across l |
PART VIII. Nightclub 2-Step L & R: Step L to L, hold , Rock back recover; Step R to R ,hold, Rock back, recover |
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| 1-2 | Step l to l, hold |
| 3-4 | Step r back, recover forward on l |
| 5-6 | Step r to r, hold |
| 7-8 | Step l back, recover forward on r |
| Begin dance. | |
| Contact: dancewithira@comcast.net | |
| Revised on site – 19th may 2011 | |
