Cowboy
Cha Cha
Partner Dance
Choreographer: Unknown
Description: A Circle Partner Dance
Alternative Title: Travelling Cha Cha
Music Suggestions: “I Got Mexico” by Eddy Raven; “My
Old Love In New Mexico” by Holly Dunn
COUNT / STEP DESCRIPTION
The Dance Begins With Couples In Sweetheart Position In A Circle,
Facing Forward Counter-Clockwise Around The Dance Floor. Steps
For Lead and Follower Are Identical Except Where Noted.
1-2 Step Forward On Left Foot. Rock Back Onto Right Foot.
3&4 Shuffle Backwards, Stepping Left, Right, Left.
5-6 Step Back On Right Foot. Rock Forwards Onto Left Foot.
7&8 Shuffle Forwards, Stepping Right, Left, Right.
9-12 Repeat Steps 1-4.
13-14 Step Back On Right Foot. Rock Forwards Onto Left Foot.
15&16 Lead: Shuffle Forwards, Stepping Right, Left, Right,
Guiding Partner Into Turn.
Follower: Shuffle Forwards, Stepping Right, Left, Right, Turning
1⁄2 To Your Left.
17-18 Lead: Step Forward On Left Foot. Rock Back Onto Right Foot.
Follower: Step Back On Left Foot. Rock Forward Onto Right Foot.
19&20 Lead: Shuffle Backwards, Stepping Left, Right, Left.
Follower: Shuffle Forwards, Stepping Left, Right, Left, Turning
1⁄2 To The Right.
21-24 Repeat Steps 13-16.
25-28 Repeat Steps 17-20.
29-32 Repeat Steps 5-8.
33-34 Step Forward On Left Foot. Pivot 1⁄2 Turn Right.
35&36 Shuffle Forwards, Stepping Left, Right, Left.
37-38 Step Forward On Right Foot. Pivot 1⁄2 Turn Left.
39-40 Shuffle Forwards, Stepping Right, Left, Right.
41-44 Repeat Steps 33-36.
45-48 Repeat Steps 37-40.
49-50 Take A Short Step Forward On Left Foot. Take A Short Step
Forward On Right Foot.
51&52 Shuffle Forwards, Stepping Left, Right, Left.
53-54 Take A Short Step Forward On Right Foot. Take A Short Step
Forward On Left Foot.
55&56 Shuffle Forwards, Stepping Right, Left, Right.
57-60 Repeat Steps 49-52.
61-64 Repeat Steps 53-56.
65-66 Lead: Release Left hands, And Step Left, Right In Place,
Guiding Follower Across.
Follower: Release Left Hands, And Take A Large Step To Your Left
(Passing In Front Of The Lead). Step
Left Foot Beside Right.
67&68 Lead: Shuffle In Place, Stepping Left, Right, Left.
Follower: Shuffle Backwards, Stepping Left, Right, Left.
69-70 Lead: Release Right Hands, And Take Left Hands Behind Your
Back, And Step Right, Left In Place,
Guiding Follower Across.
Follower: Release Right Hands, And Take A Large Step To Your Right
(Passing Behind Lead). Step Left
Foot Beside Right.
71&72 Lead: Shuffle In Place, Stepping Right, Left, Right.
Follower: Shuffle Forwards, Stepping Right, Left, Right.
73-76 Release Right Hands, Take Left hands, And Repeat Steps 65-68.
77-80 Repeat Steps 69-72.
Re-Take Right hands, And Begin Again.
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