Check from open counter-promenade position
Also known as the 'New Yorker' to the right
Steps (man)
0 Start on the second beat in open hold, weight on the RF.
1 LF in place. Make a quarter turn to the right.
Lead the partner with your left hand.
Take a step forward (LF). [slow]
2 Put the weight back onto the RF. [slow]
3 LF in place. Make a quarter turn to the left.
Take a step to the left (LF). [quick]
4 Close the RF to the LF. [quick]
5 Take a step to the left (LF). [slow]
Steps (lady)
0 Start on the second beat in open hold, weight on the LF.
1 RF in place. Make a quarter turn to the left.
Take a step forward (RF). [slow]
2 Put the weight back onto the LF. [slow]
3 RF in place. Make a quarter turn to the right.
Take a step to the right (RF). [quick]
4 Close the LF to the RF. [quick]
5 Take a step to the right (RF). [slow]
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Following figures
Verbal and animated descriptions of latin and ballroom dancing figures