El Rio Amor
Choreographed by: Peter
Metelnick & Alison Biggs (Oct 04)
Music: River of Love/El
Descriptions: 64 count - 4
wall - level
line dance
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1-8 R jazz box ball cross into R side rock &
recover turning 1/4 L, 1/4 L & R side rock & recover,R cross step
1-2 Cross step R over L, step L back
&3-4 Step R to right, cross step L over R,
rock R to right side
5-6 Recover weight on L turning 1/4 left,
turning another 1/4 left rock R to right side
7-8 Recover weight on L, cross step R over
L
9-16 Vine L 2, L ball cross into L side rock & recover,
L cross step, R kick ball cross
1-2 Step L to left, cross step R behind
L
&3-4 Step L to left, cross step R over L,
rock L to left side
5-6 Recover weight on R, cross step L over
R
7&8 Kick R forward on right diagonal, step
R back, cross step L over R
17-24 R ball cross over,
hold, R ball cross behind & recover on R, hold, L forward and back rock
steps
&1-2 Step R to right, cross step L over R,
hold
RESTART: here OCCURS DURING 3rd wall. AFTER
you cross step L over R, hold for 4 counts and start the dance again from count
1 - you will be facing FRONT wall
FINALE: Final time through the dance. The
final wall starts at 9.00 (only time starting on L side wall!!). On Count 17,
you should be facing 3.00. ADD the following steps - &3-4 step R to R,
cross step L behind R, hold, &5-6: Step R to right, cross step L over
R,7-8: Unwind 3/4 R to end facing front wall.
&3-4 Step R to right, cross step L behind
R, recover weight on R
5-8 Rock L forward, recover weight on R,
rock L back, recover weight on R
25-32 L jazz box with 1/4 L, R forward & L lock
behind 2X, R forward step lock step
1-2 Cross step L over R, turning 1/4 left
step R back
&3-4 Step L to left, step R forward, lock L
behind R
5-6 Step R forward, lock L behind R
7&8 Step R forward, lock L behind R, step
R forward
33-40 L jazz box ball cross into L side rock &
recover turning 1/4 R, 1/4 R & L side rock & recover, L cross step
1-2 Cross step L over R, step R back
&3-4 Step L to left, cross step R over L,
rock L to left side
5-6 Recover weight on R turning 1/4 right,
turning another 1/4 right rock L to left side
7-8 Recover weight on R, cross step L over
R
41-48 Vine R 2, R ball cross
into R side rock & recover turning 1/4 L, R cross step, L kick ball
cross
1-2 Step R to right, cross step R behind
L
&3-4 Step R to right, cross step L over R,
rock R to right side
5-6 Turning 1/4 L recover weight on L,
step R forward
7&8 Kick L forward, step L next to R, step
R forward
49-56 L cross step, R back, L diagonal ball cross
side, on R diagonal: R back, L cross step, R back, L back, R touch
&1-2 Sweep L in front of R, cross step L
over R, step R back
&3-4 Step L back, cross step R over L, step
L back (all on L diagonal)
5-6 Step R back, cross step L over R (all
on R diagonal)
&7-8 Step R back, step L back, touch R
together
57-64 R forward, 1/2 R & L back, R back, L touch
together, L forward, 1/4 L & R to side, 1/2 L & L side shuffle
1-2 Step R forward turning toes to right
(extended 5th), turning 1/2 right step L back
3-4 Step R back, touch L together
5-6 Step L forward turning toes to left
(extended 5th), turning 1/4 left step R to side
7&8 Turning 1/2 left step L to left, step
R together, step L to left