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"Who's the Fairest"

Desert Rose 3 CD

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"Warda"

Bellydance Superstars I CD

Dance Routine for Gypsy de Rose’s Belly Dance Classes

Music:  “Warda” from the Belly Dance Super Stars CD

Choreography by Gypsy de Rose, inspired by Jillina and Tamalyn Dallal

of the Belly Dance Super Stars – (3 min. 14 sec.) – Revised 5/12/08

Veil Entrance:

·         With veil wrapped, Strut:  Right, Left, Right, Left.  R-hand reaches across to L-Hip, pull veil from hip tuck around back while pivoting to the Right, transfer to L-Hand, pause.

·         R-Hand reaches for R-Hip, untuck veil from R-Hip, swirl veil in front of body, “around the world”, toss in air to catch an edge, then spin body with veil to the back of the stage, forming a straight line of dancers, toss veil over head towards the back of the stage, keeping arms up, then release veil so that it falls to the floor, pose.

·         8 Hip-Dip/Hip-Drops, while Pivot-turning to the Left.

·         4-count sideways lunging snake arms to the sides (R-L-R), Pose

·         8 Pony Hip-Drops (Pie-dish move), Start with the R-Hip, alternating while moving forward to form a “V” formation.

Combo #1:  SPLIT  If you’re on the Left Side, start with your L-Leg and move Left and v/v for Right Side

L               R

O           O

O       O

ç    O   O    è

OO

·         4-count Shimmy “Charleston” (Front/Back), 1-sided Figure 8, full Figure 8, 3-step turn away from “V”, Pose with a Hip-Drop (inside “V”)

·         Repeat-Reverse Direction – heading back to starting position in “V”.

Combo #2:  ALL moving in same direction

·         Reverse Camel – R-Foot crosses over L-Foot, heading to the Left x2, change direction x2, Step back with L-Foot, Touch side with R-Foot, Step back with L-Foot into a pivot turn, face front, Omi x2.

Repeat Combo #2 – Reverse Direction

Combo #3:  ALL moving in same direction

·         Grapevine to the Left, R-Foot crosses Front, Step side with R-Foot, Step into a “Sit” position for a L-Hip Pop x2

·         Repeat – Reverse Direction

·         Pivot turn to the Right, face front into a “Sit” position for a R-Hip pop to the front x2

·         Turn Left facing back of stage into a “Sit” position for a L-Booty pop to the front x2

Repeat Combo #3 – Reverse Direction                                                                                                                       Page 1

Slow Section:

·         Big Hip Circle, followed by a Choo-choo Shimmy with Snake Arms, turning in a circle to face front to slow lower down to knees.

·         Sway from Right to Left

Hair Toss Section:

L               R     First Row

  O           O  Second Row

O       O   Third Row

    O   O    Fourth Row

 OO   Fifth Row

·         Start with 1^st Row (front), Look Left (toss hair to Right), Look Right (toss hair to Left), Look Left (toss hair to Right), Look Down (toss hair over head), Look Front (toss hair back over head).

·         Add 2^nd Row, then 3^rd Row, then 4^th Row, etc…

·         Last… ALL Toss hair while music slows, at last toss back, sit on heels and be ready for last “POP” in music, where you will do a Chest Pop (Lift) with arms sharp out to sides.

Shoulder Shimmy Section:

·         To the beat of the music, (R-L R), (L-R-L), (R-L-R), (L-R-L), then alternating (R-L-R-L, etc)… while shimmying shoulders, stand back into the “V” formation, then at the “POP” in the music, do a Heel-Lift for the accent.

Repeat Combo #1:

Repeat Combo #1 – Reverse Direction:

Combo #4:  ALL moving in same direction

·         Turn Pivoting to the Right with a L-Booty Pop Accents to the Back x6, followed by a “Basket Turn” using hands

·         Repeat – Reverse Direction

Combo #5:  ALL moving in same direction

·         4 Piston Hips (alternating hip drops) (R-L-R-L) – followed by a Chest POP (Lift) accent

·         Repeat 4 Piston Hips – followed by Shoulder Accent (R-L)

·         2 Piston Hips (R-L) – followed by a Shoulder Shimmy

·         Repeat 2 Piston Hips – followed by a Twisting Hip Shimmy

End Combo:  ALL Traveling Pivot-Turns:

·         15 counts - Choo-Choo Shimmy with Front-Crossing Snake Arms into final End Formation Pose on the POP in the music.

"Karshlema" Sword Routine

Joel Gamble CD

"Yearning"

Bellydance Superstars V CD

Spanish Gypsy-Fusion

"Hanina"

Desert Roses 3 CD

Dance Routine for Gypsy de Rose’s Performance Class

Spanish-Gypsy-Fusion Style

Music:  “Hanina” from the Desert Roses 3 CD – Revised 5/09/09

Choreography by Gypsy de Rose with input from Students (5 min. 51 sec.)

Full-Group - Skirt Entrance:

·         Enter on the diagonal with a “V-step”, alternating from Right to Left to form a diagonal line across the room. 16 counts

·         Paddle Turn around yourself to the Right (hitting the clock on 3, 6, 9, 12, repeat) 8 counts

·         Paddle Turn around yourself to the Left (hitting the clock on 9, 6, 3, 12, repeat) 8 counts

·         Grapevine to the Left with Right Foot crossing Front first (all dancers form a circle) 16 counts

·         Face Front with dancers in two rows – Alternating Front/Back to Back/Front with Big Skirt Butterflies

8 counts either Front or Back then reverse 8 counts

Front Row                   é    O   é   O  é   O   é        éê

Back Row                    O     ê  O   ê   O   ê   O

·         Traveling Hip Bump to the Right 8 counts

·         Traveling Hip Bump to the Left 8 counts

·         Grapevine to the Left again with Right Foot crossing Front first (all dancers form a circle) 16 counts

·         FaceFace Front with dancers in two rows – Alternating Front/Back to Back/Front with Big Skirt Butterflies Double-time 4 counts either Front or Back then reverse 4 counts

Front Row                   é    O   é   O  é   O   é        éê

Back Row                    O     ê  O   ê   O   ê   O

·         Traveling Hip Bump to the Right Double-time 4 counts

·         Traveling Hip Bump to the Left 8 Double-time 4 counts

Split-Group Section A:

·         All spin to the Right 4 counts with Back Row moving towards the back of the stage

·         Back Row Kneels and claps to the beat while Front Row spins to the Left 4 counts

Front Row                   é    O   é   O  é   O   é       

Back Row                    O     ê  O   ê   O   ê   O

·         Turn to Left front corner for a Fanny Ruffle 8 counts

·         Skirt Kick with Left Foot, step, step, turn 4 counts

·         Skirt Kick with Right Root, step, step, turn 4 counts

·         Skirt Kick with Left Foot into a pivot turn to face audience, Left Hip Up in prep for:

·         Hip Drop to beat in music 4 counts

Back Row stands to join front row in Skirt Butterflies 8 counts

Full Group – “Pick a Rose” Section:

·         “Pick a Rose” Right Hand, “Pick a Rose” Left Hand, Sway Right, Sway Left, Sway Right, Sway Left

·         Repeat 3 times while back row of dancers are moving forward into one “chorus girl line”, on last time, last 2 counts, drop skirt with arms up-Left Hand flick, Right Hand

Full Group – “Zambra” Section:

·         “Zambra” Step – Right Foot steps Right, Left Foot touches together, Sway Left with Left Arm accent, Step together Left Foot while Pivoting to the Right, make a complete circle in a total of 4 “Zambra” Steps, Final 4 “Zambra” Steps in place, facing audience.  On last 2 counts, Right Foot Flicks skirt into Right Hand.

Split-Group Section B:

·         Front Row Spins Right (to the back) and Back Row Spins Left (to the front) 4 counts

·         On the 4^th count, Back Row Kneels while Front Row Flips Right side of skirt onto Left shoulder.

·         Moving to the Right while facing audience, do Upper/Lower Body Undulations across the stage – counts 5-16

·         On counts 17-18, Right Hand grabs skirt from Left Shoulder and tosses it down

·         Left Foot crosses over Right Foot in a Pivot Turn

·         Grapevine in place, cross step Right Foot over Left with a “step-ball-change”, alternate Left Foot over Right 4 times, on the 4^th time, Right Foot crosses over Left Foot into a Pivot Turn

·         Sway Right with a Right Snake Arm, then Left with Left Snake Arm, then Right with Right Snake arm, hold while Sliding Right Foot to cross Front over Left Foot with a shimmy body roll up onto Toes and Back Row Joins in on shimmy up

·         ALL Move Forward to pick up sword - quickly

Full Group – Sword or Skirt Section:

·         Balance sword on back of Left Hand while spinning to the Left with Right Arm extended Up

·         Stagger full group while continue spinning

·         Flip sword onto inside of hand, slowly turning with sword moving up and down as you turn around

·         Place sword onto head and flip up skirt into Bustle position

·         “Toe-heel-heel with Swoosh” section

·         “Toe-heel-heel” section, faster, no Swoosh

·         “V-step” Right, Left, Right, Left with skirt following extended foot

·         Grab sword and tap Up 2 times, then Down 2 times, repeat while turning to the Right 8 counts

·         Figure-8 with horizontal sword in match upper/lower body undulations 8 counts

·         Hold sword vertical with Right Hand while Left Hand provides support, spinning to the Left

·         Take turns putting down swords, then continue spinning to the Right while grabbing Right Side of Skirt

·         All Line up again in staggered rows still spinning

Full Group – “Pick-a-Rose” SLOW Section:

·         Freeze and Drop Skirt from Right Hand with “attitude”

·         Turn to Face Right, Look Up

·         Right Hand reaches to “pick a rose”, bring it in to smell it, hold it out in front, spin in a circle to Right

·         “Place” Rose in hair, Right Side, move right hand around face in circular motion for “sign of beauty”

·         Turn to Face Left, Look Up

·         Left Hand reaches to “pick a rose”, bring it in to smell it, hold it out in front, spin in a circle to the Left

·         “Place” Rose in hair, Left Side, move right hand around face in circular motion for “sign of beauty”

·         Left Foot kicks up Left Side of skirt, grab with Left Hand

·         Right Foot kicks up Right Side of skirt, grab with Right Hand

·         Butterfly Skirt, Front and Back

·         Lunge Left, Lunge Right, repeat again

·         Double-Time Lunge Left, Lunge Right, repeat again

Split-Group Section C:

·         Spin Right 4 counts with skirt up in both hands to face away from audience, drop skirt

·         Snake Arm with lunge Right 2 counts

·         Snake Arm with Lunge Left 2 counts

·         Right Foot crosses over Left into a Pivot Turn Left 4 counts

·         Full spin to the Left with arms up 4 counts

·         Continue Spinning Right with Left Arm leading into a leaning spinning turn to the Left 8 counts

·         Skirt Open-Close spinning turns to the right 8 counts

·         Line up into 2 rows again while doing alternating hip bumps

·         Remove Right Fan 4 counts, flick open and then Fan Right Side 4 counts

·         Remove Left Fan 4 counts, flick open and then Fan Left Side 4 counts

Fan and/or Skirt Section:

·         Marking Step with Fans to the Right, Left, Right, Left 16 counts

·         Paddle Turn to the Right fanning Face and Booty 8 counts

·         Paddle Turn to the Left, fanning Face and Booty 8 counts

·         Lower Fan Wave to the Right Front Corner 8 counts

·         Turn Back to audience with a Booty Fan 8 counts

·         Turn to Face audience, Lower Fan Wave to the Left Front Corner 8 counts

·         Turn Back to audience with a Booty Fan 8 counts

·         Spin to the Right with a pose – Left Hand Up, Spin to the Left with a pose – Right Hand Up

·         Repeat

·         Turn to the Left, dropping Right arm to Booty and Lifting Right Leg up into a traveling 3-count Foot Scoop-Up Waltz-Step, alternating Feet, ALL traveling in a full circle around the stage

·         Leader, Leads the way off the stage as music fades away

THE END!

"Ya Tabtab Wa Dalla"

Nancy Ajram CD

Dance Routine for Gypsy de Rose’s Belly Dance Classes

Music:  “Ya Tabtab wa Dalla” By:  Nancy Ajram CD

Choreography by Gypsy de Rose, inspired by Jayna Kouzouyan

Desert Rose Dancer of the Belly Dance Super Stars – (4 min. 22 sec.)

ENTRANCE:  (Start with Back to Audience)

First Beat – Snap into first pose (Right Hand to Left Shoulder and Left Arm frames Left Hip) “Ya Tabtab”

Second Beat – Snap Right Arm out to Right Side with Head looking at Right Hand, Followed by a Right Arm Snake-Arm  “wa Dalla”

·         Pivot Turn to the Right – Slow, Left Foot crosses over Right Foot into a Pivot Turn – Both Arms over head bringing arms down to sides at end to full turn.

·         Snap Left Arm and Left Hip to Left Side, followed by a Left Arm Snake-Arm

·         Snap Right Arm to Right Side and Right Foot “Tuck” into Left Foot, followed by Right Arm, Left Arm Snake-Arms.

·         Step forward Right Foot, Step forward Left Foot (turn prep step) with both arms extended in direction of Left Hip.

·         Snap Head to face Audience (LOOK)

·         Full Turn towards Audience with “Point-to-Point” Arms, followed by arms snap down to sides.

SECTION ONE:

Part One:

·         Raise up onto the balls of the feet, then on the beat land on heels down, snap Head, Right Arm and Right Hip to the Right Side with a Flutter-Shimmy, then ADD

·         Snap Head, Left Arm and Left Hip to the Left Side with a Flutter-Shimmy

·         Chest Circle from Left, Back, Right, Front

·         Body roll down from chest to hips while arms move down to sides during Body Roll

Part Two:

·         Step Right Foot to front Left Corner

·         Step Left Foot to front Left Corner

·         Finger Tips to Hips with a Booty-Pivot-Turn to Front Left Corner

·         Finger Tips still in Hips with a Booty-Pivot-Turn to Back Right Corner

·         Weight on Right Foot, Tuck Left Foot in with a Step Back

·         Pivot to Right Front Corner, Tuck Right Foot with a Step Back, facing Right Front Corner

·         Weight on Right Foot, Tuck Left Foot then

·         Snap Left Foot and Left Hip to Left Side in to a

·         Large Hip Circle, keeping weight on the Right Foot

·         Step Left Foot directly behind Right Foot and Face Front Left Corner

·         Clap Hands…  Go Directly into the HIP DROP Section

HIP DROP SECTION:  (This section is done 3 times – 2 times with the veil and 1 time without the veil)

Part One:  Facing Front Left Corner

·         Right Hip Dip-Drop – 2 sets with Left Arm up, Right Arm framing Right Hip

·         Pony Step Right Foot forward with a Shoulder Shimmy

·         Pony Step Left Foot back with a Shoulder Shimmy

·         Touch Back Right Ball of Foot

·         Tuck, Step Back Left Foot

·         Tuck, Step Back Right Foot

·         Tuck, Touch Back Left Foot for Back Bend Prep

·         Lean Back with Arms making a Circle up into…

·         Sternum Position (Right Hand tucked at Sternum, Left Hand extends up to Left)

·         Traveling Hip Lift “Shuffle” to the Left 2 times

·         Traveling Hip Circle to the Right 2 times with Arms following in front to Right Side

·         Pivot Turn to the Left, Left Arm up

·         Alternating Shoulder Roll, Right Shoulder – Left Shoulder

·         Clap hands into Hip Drop Position, Part Two

Part Two:  Facing Front Left Corner again

·         Right Hip Dip-Drop – 2 sets with Left Arm up, Right Arm framing Right Hip

·         Half Pivot Turn to face away from Audience

·         Hair Toss in a Figure-8 (Left/Right)

·         Traveling Hip Circle up on Toes with arms moving up over head to the Left

·         Upper Body Undulation with a Half Pivot Turn to the Right to face Audience into

·         Sternum Hand Position followed by the

·         “Whoosh” (U-Shaped Deep Vertical Hip Circle) Directly into the “Ya Tabtab wa Dalla” Section

“Ya Tabtab wa Dalla” Section:

·         Face Left Corner – Right Hip Drops 2 times

·         Shoulder Shimmy

·         Fact Right Corner – Left Hip Drops 2 times

·         Shoulder Shimmy

·         “Sexy Hair” – Alternating Vertical Hip Figure-8, to the Left, to the Right with Hands in Hair

·         “Snooty Walk” – Step Forward Left Foot, Step Together Right Foot

·         Body Roll up from Hips to Nose

·         “Snooty Walk” – Step Forward Left Foot, Step Together Right Foot

·         Body Roll up from Hips to Nose

·         Charleston Step Forward to Front Left Corner with Right Foot

·         Charleston Step Back to Back Right Corner with Right Foot

·         Hands on Hips, spin in a circle to the Right while Looking at your Right Hand and pulling out the veil

***On 3^rd time without the veil, Spin Around and end in a “Pyramid” Position, then walk to the Right for “Kiss” to Audience, then turn away and walk to back of stage for final Booty Pops to Audience.

VEIL SECTION:  (this section is done 3 times - 2 times with veil and 1 time without)

Part One:

·         Step Right Foot to Right, bringing Right Hand with veil up to the Right

·         Step Left Foot to the Left, bringing Left Hand with veil up to the Left

·         Swing Veil Around-the-World Left Hand leads veil behind Head to the Right, to the Front

·         Twirl around to face away from Audience 2 times, stop

·         Twist to “LOOK” at Audience, Right Arm with Veil Down in Front, Left Arm with Veil Up in Back

·         Twist to face away from Audience

·         Twist to “LOOK” at Audience, Left Arm with Veil Down in Front, Right Arm with Veil Up in Back

·         Twist to face away from Audience with an Around-the-World Veil with Right Arm Leading

·         Pivot to face Audience with Both Arms Up with Veil Behind your back

Part Two:

·         Alternating Vertical Hip Figure-8, to the Left, to the Right bring Veil into a “Box” formation

·         Give both Ends of Veil to Right Hand

·         Slide Left Hand to “Fold” of Veil on the Left Side

·         Release Left Hand, allowing Veil to Slide Down your body

·         Kick Left Foot up in Back, taking Edge of Veil into Left Hand

·         Grapevine to Left Side with Hair toss to Left Side

·         Grapevine to Right Side with Hair toss to Right Side

·         Twirl in Circle to the Right

·         Chest Circle to the Right 3 times

·         Pivot to face away from Audience bringing Left Hand with Veil up over Head

Part Three:

·         Alternating Step Forward Right Foot, Left Foot while twisting Right Hand Veil Corners and tucking them into the front of your belt

·         Reach up and spread out the top of the Veil overhead to make a “Frame”

·         Omi 3 times to the Right

·         Right Foot steps Right

·         Left Foot crosses over with a Pivot Turn to Face Audience with Hair Toss to the Left

·         Grapevine to the Right with a Hair Toss to the Right

·         Reach up and Drop Edges of Veil, quick tuck Veil into Hips

·         Clap and

·         REPEAT HIP DROP Section

After 2^nd Veil section, toss veil to the back of the stage, away from audience to get rid of the Veil to be able to repeat the Hip Drop Section on the 3^rd time without the Veil.

"Dark Knight"

Joel Gamble CD

Dance Routine for Gypsy de Rose’s Level 2 Class

Egyptian-Fusion Style – Revised May 11, 2009

Music:  “Dark Night” from Joel Gamble’s CD

Choreography by Gypsy de Rose with input from Students (5 min. 10 sec.)

Full-Group - Entrance:

·         Face back of stage, pivot turn in random directions, walking with snake arms, 12 counts

·         Pivot turn to face front on counts 13-14

·         Prep Right Hip up with Left Arm up and Right Arm framing Right Hip on counts 15-16

·         Right 4-point Hip Drop, 4-count turn to Front Right Diagonal, Prep Left Hip

·         Left 4-point Hip Drop, 4-count turn to Left Front Diagonal, face front and Prep Right Hip

·         Shimmy-Scissor Right Foot 4 counts

·         Right step forward, Left step forward, Right step back, Left step back – all with shoulder shimmies

·         Shimmy-Scissor Left Foot 4 counts

·         Left step forward, Right step forward, Left step back, Right step back – all with shoulder shimmies

·         Egyptian Camel to Left back diagonal with Right Foot Circle (drag on floor)

·         Egyptian Camel to Right back diagonal with Left Foot Circle (drag on floor)

·         Egyptian Camel to Left back diagonal with Right Foot Circle (drag on floor)

·         Egyptian Camel to Right back diagonal with Left Foot Circle (drag on floor)

·         Heal Tap in place with 4-count Egyptian shimmy, with arms moving up overhead (w/hand accents)

·         Heal Tap in place with 4-count Egyptian shimmy, with arms moving down to sides (w/hand accents)

·         Heal Tap in place with 4-count Egyptian shimmy, with arms moving up over head (w/hand accents)

·         Heal Tap in place with 4-count Egyptian shimmy, with arms moving down to sides (w/hand accents)

·         Large Hip Circle with Heal-Taps at Front, Right Side, Back, Left Side, Front, Right Side and Back 7 counts, Tuck up Left Foot to Knee on count 8

·         Large Hip Circle with Heal-Taps on Front, Left Side, Back, Right Side, Front, Left Side and Back 7 counts, Tuck up Right Foot to Knee on count 8

·    Right Step forward to Left Front Corner into pivoting Arabesque, body roll it down to “brush off leg”

·         Repeat on opposite side, Left Step forward to Right Front Corner into pivoting Arabesque, body roll it down to “brush off leg”

·         Repeat Right Step Forward into Arabesque combo

·         Repeat Left Step Forward into Arabesque Combo

·         Facing Front Left Corner, Hip Drop/Kicks 4 counts (Warner Bro’s Frog)

·         Semi-turn to Right to face back of stage, Semi-turn to Left to face front 4 counts

·         Facing Front Right Corner, Hip Drop/Kicks 4 counts

·         Semi-turn to Left to face back of stage, Semi-turn to Right to face front 4 counts

·         The “Jewel” / Egyptian Twist – Left Hip Drops down then Bumps Front Left, Twists Back, Front, step on Left Foot and Tuck in Right Hip while lifting Right Foot off ground

·         The “Jewel” / Egyptian Twist – Right Hip Drops down then Bumps Front Right, Twists Back, Front, step on Right Foot and Tuck in Left Hip while lifting Left Foot off ground

·         The “Jewel” / Egyptian Twist – Left Hip Drops down then Bumps Front Left, Twists Back, Front, step on Left Foot and Tuck in Right Hip while lifting Right Foot off ground

·         The “Jewel” / Egyptian Twist – Right Hip Drops down then Bumps Front Right, Twists Back, Front, step on Right Foot and Tuck in Left Hip while lifting Left Foot off ground

·         Traveling to Left with Upper/Lower Hip Bumps to the Left 8 counts

·         Traveling to Right with Upper/Lower Hip Bumps to the Right 8 counts

·         Traveling Crescent to Right 8 counts

·         Traveling Crescent to Left 8 counts

·         Pivot turn to face back and Sassy-Walk to form a straight line 6 counts, face front on count 7, “clap-hands” together on count 8

·         Hands of Kali – 15 counts

·         On count 16 all hands into King Tut position

·         Traveling hip circles (alternating dancers to left and to right directions), ½-pivot turn, repeat 4 times into a straight line at back of stage 16 counts

·         All drop to hands and knees and Spider-Crawl forward 12 counts (OR WALKING SNAKE ARMS FORWARD)

·         Body roll up with Flutter-Fingers 4 counts

·         Back bend 4 counts with head toss on count 4

·         Body roll up 4 counts

·         Serpent-Arms, lean Right 4 counts, back up 4 counts

·         Serpent-Arms, lean Left 4 counts, back up 4 counts

·         Shoulder shimmy up to standing position 4 counts

·         3/4-Hip Shimmy on toes backwards with hands in hair 8 counts

·         Pivot turn to Right 3 counts

·         Right Hip and Arm accent to Right 1 count (John Travolta pose)

·         Undulating 1/2-Chest Circle with Snake-Arms (start Right, circle to Left) 4 counts 1/2-Hip Circle (start Left, circle to Right) 4 counts – repeat 2 times

·         Repeat in opposite direction 2 times

·         Maya Right, Left, Right, Left for a total of 8 counts with Wrist-Circles at Hips

·         Face Right, Right-Arm on Dancer’s Shoulder in front of you, Body Roll down 2 times 8 counts

·         Snake-Arm Walk in a circle to the Right 7 counts to form a straight line at back of stage, facing Left

·         Drop to Knees 1 counts

·         Lean back 4 counts

·         Body Roll up 4 counts

·         Lunge-Walk forward with Right left, then Left Leg, the Right Leg 12 counts

·         Rise up with arms in Goddess Position above head 4 counts

·         Elevated Right-Hip Drops 4 counts, facing Left Front Corner

·         Right-Hip Isolated Figure-8’s 4 counts - Pivot to Right Front Corner

·         Elevated Left-Hip Drops 4 counts

·         Left-Hip Isolated Figure-8’s 4 counts

·         Traveling Chasse’ with Hip Figure-8’s, Arms Up in Wavy-Arms up, on toes (in a large circle around the room) and alternate with 4 counts (Right 2 counts, Left 2 counts)

·         Traveling Chasse’ with Hip Figure-8’s, Arms Down in Wavy-Arms, flat feet (continue in large circle around the room to form a “V” position 4 counts (Right 2 counts, Left 2 counts)

·         Shuffle to Right with Left-Hip Accent 2 times, 4 counts, Double-Left-Hip Bump and then Double Right-Hip Bump

·         Shuffle to Left with Right-Hip Accents 2 times, 4 counts, Double-Right Hip Bump and then Double Left-Hip Bump

·         Traveling Egyptian-Basic step with Left Hip-Lift Accent, alternate to Right-Hip Accent

·         Traveling Chasse’ with Hip-Figure-8’s (invert the “V” Formation while Traveling)

·         Repeat Traveling Egyptian-Basic Step

·         Repeat Traveling Chasse’ with Hip-Figure-8’s

·         All Travel Chasse’ to Right, to Left, 3-count Turn to Right with Left-Hip Accent on count 4

·         All Travel Chasse’ to Left, to Right, 3-count Turn to Left with Right-Hip Accent on count 4

·         Two Front Dancers Change Sides with Traveling Upper/Lower Body Undulations while raising arms to over-head position, 8 counts, Two Back Dancers will be doing the Upper/Lower Body Undulations in place while turning in a full circle to the inside of the “V”, arms moving up.

·         Two Front Dancers Travel to back row dancers with a Traveling Upper/Lower Body Undulations bringing arms crossed down to hips, Back Two Dancers will be doing the Upper/Lower Body Undulations in place while turning in a full circle to the outside of the “V”, arms moving down.

·         All face back of stage with arms around each other’s waists

·         Egyptian Shimmy Right, Left, Right, Right Hip Twist to the back with a Head “snap” to the Right

·         Egyptian Shimmy Left, Right, Left, Left Hip Twist to the back with a Head “snap” to the Left

·         Egyptian Shimmy Right, Left, Right, Right Hip Twist to the back with a Head “snap” to the Right

·         Egyptian Shimmy Left, Right, Left, Left Hip Twist to the back with a Head “snap” to the Left

·         Hip Bump Right, Back, Left, then a quick Right-Left

·         Lean Left with Left arm in Serpent Position and choo-choo shimmy to the right to face audience

·         Drops arms and “Stalker Walk” to the front of the stage

·         Step with Left Foot Forward, lean into step with Left Hip and slowly pivot turn to the right, keeping gaze at audience

·         Snap head to face back of stage and Stalker Walk slowly to back of stage 5 steps

·         On Step 6, left foot steps left as you pivot to face to side of stage, followed by a “lean back” and

·         Sharp Left Hip Drop to finish song.

·         THE END!

Choreography by Maria Morca and gifted to Gypsy de Rose with some modifications by Gypsy de Rose

Music:  Zafiros en la Noche

By:  Karl F. Grossman & Camino Rio © 2009