Cha Cha Cha – Cuban Breaks in Open Position

Yvonne January 4, 2023

Cha Cha Cha

Cuban Breaks in Open Position end in Shadow Position – Ball Change – Split Cuban Breaks – Merengue Chasses – Spot Turn to Left

Commence in Open Position w/o hold

Steps

1 – 7 LF fwd and across into steps 1-7 Cuban Breaks in Open Position. 2&3&4&1

Lady: RF back into steps 1-5 Cuban Breaks in Open Position. 234&1

8-11 RF back into Method 1 Foot Change to end in Shadow Position with L to L hand hold and R hand placed on partner’s R shoulder 2341

Lady:LF fwd and across into steps 6-12 Cuban Breaks in Open Position. 2&3&4&1

12-17 Hold position count 2, then RF back into Ball Change, continue with Lock Forward Chasse RLR. 2&34&1

18-20 LF fwd and across into Split Cuban Breaks starting to turn R. 2&3

21-23 RF fwd and across into Split Cuban Breaks continue to turn R completing 1/4. 4&1

24-25 LF to side count 2,3. RF closes to LF count 41 2341

26-30 LF to side, RF closes to LF, LF to side, RF closes to LF, LF to side

Note: steps 24-30 use Merengue Action. 234&1

31-35 RF fwd and across into Spot Turn to Left turning 3/4 releasing hand hold,

using Lock Forward Chasse RLR steps 33-35 to end with partner in front in tandem position. 234&1

36-40 LF fwd, RF closes to LF w/o wt, then Lock Forward Chasse RLR end in Open Position with L to R hand hold.

Lady: LF fwd, RF back and slightly to side turning to L, Lock Backward Chasse LRL completing 1/2 turn to L. 234&1