Rio

Choreographed by Diana Lowery (UK)
Description: 32 count, 4 wall, Beginner Intermediate Level Line Dance
Music: 'Patricia' by Mestizzo from the CD: 'El Tongoneo'

Alternative Music: "Viene Mi Gente" – Chica (Robbie McGowan Hickie’s dance “Keep on Dancing”)
1-8 WALK FORWARD RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, 1/2 PIVOT LEFT - REPEAT 
1-4 Step fwd on right foot, step fwd on left foot, step fwd on right foot, ˝ pivot left (weight on left foot)
5-8 Repeat Steps 1-4
   
9-16 SIDE, TOGETHER, CHASSE RIGHT, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, CHASSE LEFT
1-2 Step right foot to right side, close left foot beside right
3&4 Step right foot to right side, close left foot beside right, step right foot to right side
5-6 Cross rock left foot over right foot, recover weight back onto right foot
7&8 Step left foot to left side, close right foot beside left foot, step left foot to left side
   
17-24 WEAVE LEFT, LEFT TOE FLICK/TOUCH, WEAVE RIGHT, 1/4 TURN RIGHT 
1-3 Step right foot over left, step left foot to left side, step right foot behind left
4 Flick left foot out to left side & slightly behind on left diagonal (click fingers at shoulder height)
Option: (Alternative : Touch left toe to left side)
5-6 Step left foot over right, step right foot to right side
7-8 Step left foot behind right, make 1/4 turn right stepping forward on right foot
   

25-32

  

STEP, 1/2 PIVOT RIGHT, 1/2 SHUFFLE TURN RIGHT, 

ROCK BACK, RECOVER, RIGHT KICK BALL CHANGE
1-2 Step forward on left foot, 1/2 pivot right (weight on right) 
3&4 1/2 shuffle turn right stepping left, right, left (travelling backwards)
5-6 Rock back on right foot, recover weight onto left
7&8 Kick right foot forward, step ball of right foot beside left, step left foot in place (weight on left)

Start Again

Finish: Finish on Step 31 (kick right foot forward) - facing back wall - throw arms in air !!!