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Collingwood Neighbourhood House
5288 Joyce Street @Euclid, Vancouver

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Paso Doble (Mar/Apr 2018)

Note:
LOD = Line of Dance (Counter-clockwise around the dance floor)
RLOD = Reverse Line of Dance (Clockwise around the dance floor)

Week 1:Introduction
 
1) Sur Place [In Place - Man facing wall]1 2 3 4
Chasse to the Right (open hand) [RLOD]5 6 7 8
Chasse to the Right with sway (to left) [RLOD]1 2 3 4
Elevation [In Place]5 6 7 8
2) 4 Breaks [In Place]
( to Right, to Left,
  to Right, to Left )
finishing in left hand hold
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8
Chasse to right to close position [RLOD]1 2 3 4
Drag to right [RLOD]5 6 7 8
 
Week 2:Basic Steps
 
3) 2 x { Promenade Closed [LOD]1 2 3 4
and Chasse ending [RLOD]}5 6 7 8
4) 16 and Attack:
Walks [LOD]1 2 3 4 - 5 6 7 8
Caping [In Place - Man facing centre]1 2 3 - 4 5 6 - 7 8
Attack [To Center]1 2 3 4
Chasse ending [turning to RLOD]5 6 7 8
 
Week 3:Review all above and preview:
2 x {Promenade Twist Turn [LOD]}1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
 
Week 4:Add to the routine from Week 2:
 
5)  2 x {Promenade Spins (One or two spins) [LOD]
    Promenade Twist Turn [LOD] }
2 x { 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 }
6)  Promenade Walks 1 2 3 4
4 x { Chasse Cape }
[progressing LOD alternately facing center and wall]
4 x { 1 & 2 3 4 }
Throwaway ending [Facing LOD]
to Spanish Arms
5 6 7 (8)
 
Week 5:Add to the routine from Week 4:
 
7)  Flamenco Taps (left foot)[Facing partner LOD]
& Walks to Spanish Arms
1 2-& 3 4
5 6 7 8
Flamenco Taps (right foot)[facing partner RLOD]
& Walks to Spanish Arms
1 2-& 3 4
5 6 7 8
Flamenco Taps (left foot)[facing partner LOD]
& Lady's Walk to Spanish Arms
Man's Change Foot to Spanish Arms & catch hand
1 2-& 3 4
5 6 7 8
Flamenco Taps (right foot)[facing partner RLOD]
& Lady's Walk to Spanish Arms
Man's Change Foot to Spanish Arms & catch hand
1 2-& 3 4
5 6 7 8
 
8)  Promenades:
Appel & Walks in Promenade Position (PP) [RLOD] 1 2 3 4
Walks in Counter Promenade Position (CPP) [to Wall] 5 6 7
Walk in Promenade Position (PP) [LOD] 8
{direction changes on (4) and (7)}
 
Week 6:Review and add to the routine from Week 5:
 
Grand Circle
(finish against LOD)
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8
9)  Separation (regular) 1 2 3 4 - 5 6 7 8
Separation
with Lady's Caping Circle
1 2 3 4 - 5 6 7 8
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
 
Week 7:Review last two weeks and add to routine:
 
10)  Promenade Closed to LOD 1 2 3 4 - 5 6 7 8
Separation [LOD]
to Left Foot & Right Foot Variation
1 2 3 4 - 5 6 7 8
& 1 (234) - & 5 (678)
Separated Fallaway Reverse
and chasse
& 1 2 (3) 4
5 6 7 8
 
Week 8:Review last four weeks and finish Routine.
 
Double Coup de Pique 1 2 (3) 4-&-(5) 6-&-7 8
Marching Circle 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Finish in Elevation and repeat from Breaks in the introduction (2).
 
 
Week 9:Review everything.