Cha Cha Beginners Routine

Side Basic

Lead

• Steps - side, back rock, side-together-side, forward rock, side-together-side, back rock
  
• Feet - L , R L , R - L - R , L R , L - R - L , R L
• Counts - 1, 2 3, 4 and 1, 2 3, 4 and 1, 2 3

Follow

• Steps - side, forward rock, side-together-side, back rock, side-together-side, forward rock
  
• Feet - R , L R , L - R - L , R L , R - L - R , L R
  
• Counts - 1, 2 3, 4 and 1, 2 3, 4 and 1, 2 3
  

Outside Partner Breaks
Basic
Cross Over Breaks with a Pivot Turn
Basic
Progressive Basic

The counts "4 and" is your Cha Cha. Therefore, it needs to be danced smaller and faster considering it really is two 1/2 beats that you're working with. The rock steps need to remain straight back and straight forward to remain to avoid stepping on each other's toes.

Triple Progressives w/ hand switch for styling
Progressive w/ Ladies Underarm Turn
Cross Body Lead
Open Break to Alternating Underarm Turns