Valentino
Choreographed by Michele Burton & Michael Barr
Music: Valentino by Diane Birch [CD: Bible Belt / Available on iTunes   ]
Descriptions: 64 counts 2 walls - Intermediate/Advanced Line Dance

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POINT, FORWARD, ROCK-RETURN-CROSS, POINT, ½ TURN ROCK-RETURN-CROSS
1-2 Touch right to side, cross right over left
3&4 Rock left to side, recover to right, cross left over right
5-6 Touch right to side, spiral turn ½ right
7&8 Rock left to side, recover to right, cross left over right
KICK-BALL-CROSS TWICE, ½ TURN CROSS-SIDE-CROSS, ¼-FORWARD-½
1&2 Kick right diagonally forward, step right slightly back, cross left over right
3&4 Kick right diagonally forward, step right slightly back, cross left over right
5&6 Turn ½ right and cross right over left, step left to side, cross right over left
7&8 Turn ¼ left and step left forward, step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
SCISSOR CROSS FORWARD TWICE, ¼-LOCK-BACK, ½-TURN-TRIPLE
1&2 Step right to side, step left together, step right forward
3&4 Step left to side, step right together, step left forward
The two scissor steps move forward
5&6 Turn ¼ left and step right back, lock left over right, step right back
7&8 Turn ¼ left and step left to side, step right together, turn ¼ left and step left forward
ROCK, RETURN, ½-¼-CROSS, SYNCOPATED VINE WITH ¼ SCISSOR TURN
1-2 Rock right forward, recover to left
3&4 Turn ½ right and step right forward, turn ¼ right and step left to side, cross right over left
5&6& Step left to side, cross right behind left, step left to side, cross right over left
7&8 Step left to side, step right together, turn ¼ right and step left forward
WALK RIGHT, LEFT, TURN ½ LEFT, SYNCOPATED ROCK STEPS COASTER STEP
1-4 Step right forward, step left forward, step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
5&-6& Rock right forward, recover to left, rock right to side, recover to left
7&8 Step right back, step left together, step right forward
WALK LEFT, RIGHT, TURN ½ RIGHT, SYNCOPATED ROCK STEPS, COASTER STEP
1-4 step left forward, step right forward, step left forward, turn ½ right (weight to right)
5&-6& Rock left forward, recover to right, rock left to side, recover to right
7&8 Step left back, step right together, step left forward
MAMBO FORWARD, MAMBO BACK, FORWARD ¼ RIGHT, FORWARD ¼ RIGHT
1&2 Rock right forward, recover to left, step right slightly back
3&4 Rock left back, recover to right, step left slightly forward
Option: Charleston step works very well for counts 1-4: touch right forward, step right back, touch left back, step left forward
5&6 Step right forward, turn ¼ right (weight to left), step right slightly back
7&8 Step left back, turn ¼ right and (weight to right), step left slightly forward
MAMBO FORWARD, MAMBO BACK, FORWARD ¼ RIGHT, FORWARD ¼ RIGHT
1&2 Rock right forward, recover to left, step right slightly back
3&4 Rock left back, recover to right, step left slightly forward
5&6 Step right forward, turn ¼ right (weight to left), step right slightly back
7&8 Step left back, turn ¼ right (weight to right), step left slightly forward
REPEAT