Custom Choreography for Angel Zhang

Here you will find all of the steps in your first dance! To learn this choreography, we suggest learning section by section, practicing without music, then incorporating music as you get more comfortable with the steps. This is meant to go along with your demo video and written instructions (below). If you have any questions, please reach out to us at info@duetdancestudio.com. Have fun dancing!

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Angel Zhang Custom Choreography
Written Instructions
Package 3 | 9-11 Dance Moves

Intro (4 count of 6) -

Walk in together for a 6, bring the follower around for a 6, then into cradle on 1, 2, 3, 4
Roll out on 5, 6, step together into frame for a full 6

Pattern 1 (8 counts of 6) -

5th Position break for the first 2 counts of 6
2 Waltz boxes
Underarm turn
2 Waltz boxes

Repeat Pattern 1 (8 counts of 6) -

Replace 5th position breaks for progressives

Pattern 2 (8 counts of 6) -

5th Position breaks with underarm turn
Half break to assisted jump
2 Waltz boxes
Underarm turn

Repeat Pattern 2 (8 counts of 6) -

Half break gets into a bottle rocket
Full 360 turn, then bring her down
Half basic, additional side step to dip on the right hand side

Transition (4 counts of 8) -

Slow roll up from the dip on 1, 2, 3, 4
Helicopter in handshake hold 5, 6, 7, 8
On 1, leader stops moving and brings the follower around over their head
Additional clockwise turn for the follower on 7, 8
Slow dance inside turn
Half basic to tango lift on 7, 8

Pattern 3 (6 counts of 8 + final count of 1) -

2 Single swing basics (start on 2)
Outside to inside turn
2 Swing basics
Cradle to inside turn
2 Swing basics
Outside to inside turn
2 Swing basics (leader rotate to face front)
Send out, inside turn on 7, 8, final dip on 1