Mio Amore

Note:

Intro: 36 Counts

Dancers will dance A, B, Tag, C, A, B, C, B (32 Counts)- Variation, B

Part A: 16
Counts
SEC
TION 1: Nightclub Basic, Nightclub Basic, Step, ½ Pivot, Step, 1½ Rolling Turn, Step Together
1-2&   Step right to right, step left beside right, cross right over left

3-4&   Step left to left, step right beside left, cross left over right

5&6     Step right forward, pivot ½ left transferring weight onto left, step right forward (6:00)

&7&    Turn ½ right step left back, turn ½ right step right forward, turn ½ right step left back (12:00)

8&       Turn ½ right step right forward, step left beside right (6:00)


SEC
TION 2: ½ Together, Step Together, Out, Out, Arms
1-2       Step right forward sweeping left from back to front making 1/2 turn right, close left to right

3-4       Step forward Right, Close left to right

5&6&  Step right to right diagonal, Step left to left, Place right arm up to right diagonal, place left arm up to to left diagonal

7-8       Pull both arms down to sides over 2 counts


Part B:
36 Counts
SEC
TION 1: Botofogo, Botofogo, Full Volta Turn
1&2     Cross right over left, rock left to left, recover weight on to right

3&4     Cross left over right, rock right to right, recover weight on to left

5&       Turn ¼ right cross right over left, step left beside right (3:00)

6&       Turn ¼ right cross right over left, step left beside right (6:00)

7&8     Turn ¼ right cross right over left, step left beside right, turn ¼ right step right to right diagonal (12:00)


SEC
tion 2: Cross, Side, Sailor Step, Cross, ¼ Back, ¼ Side Shuffle
1-2       Cross left over right, step right to right

3&4     Step left behind right, step right to right, step left to left

5-6       Cross right over left, turn ¼ right step left back (3:00)

7&8     Turn ¼ right step right to right, step left beside right, step right to right (6:00)


SEC
TON 3: Cross Sweep, Botofogo, Cross Sweep, Botofogo
1-2       Cross left over right sweeping right from back to front over 2 counts

3&4     Cross right over left, rock left to left, recover weight on to right

5-6       Cross left over right sweeping right from back to front over 2 counts

7&8     Cross right over left, rock left to left, recover weight on to right


SEC
TIOn 4: ½ Jazzbox, Side, Hold, Arms
1-2       Cross left over right, turn ¼ left step right back (3:00)

3-4       Turn ¼ left step left forward, step right forward (12:00)

5-6       Step left to left, hold

7-8       Place right arm up to right diagonal, place left arm up to to left diagonal

Restart Here 3rd time Part B is danced, Restarting Part B

SEC
TION 5: Arms
1-2-3-4                        Pull both arms down to sides over 4 counts


Tag
Hip Bumps, Full Walk Around
1-2       Bump hips right, bump hips left

3-4       Bump hips right, bump hips left

5-6       Turn ⅛ right step right forward, turn ⅛ right step left forward (3:00)

7-8       Turn ⅛ right step right forward, turn ⅛ right step left forward (6:00)

 

1-2       Turn ⅛ right step right forward, turn ⅛ right step left forward (9:00)

3-4       Turn ⅛ right step right forward, turn ⅛ right step left forward (12:00)


Part C: 48
Counts
SEC
TION 1: Charleston, Flick & Flick, Touch Forward, Twist Heel
1-2       Touch right forward, step right back

3-4       Touch left back, step left forward

5&6     Flick right to right, step right beside left, flick left to left

7&8     Touch left forward, twist left heel to left, twist left to center


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TION 2: Switches, ¼ Jazzbox
1&2&  Point left to left, step left beside right, point right to right, step right beside left

3&4     Point left to left, step left beside right, point right to right

5-6       Cross right over left, turn ¼ right step left back (3:00)

7-8       Step right to right, step left forward


SECTION 3: Charleston, Flick & Flick, Touch Forward, Twist Heel
1-2       Touch right forward, step right back

3-4       Touch left back, step left forward

5&6     Flick right to right, step right beside left, flick left to left

7&8     Touch left forward, twist left heel to left, twist left to center


SECTION 4: Switches, ¼ Jazzbox
1&2&  Point left to left, step left beside right, point right to right, step right beside left

3&4     Point left to left, step left beside right, point right to right

5-6       Cross right over left, turn ¼ right step left back (6:00)

7-8       Step right to right, step left forward


SECTION 5: Charleston, Flick & Flick, Touch Forward, Twist Heel
1-2       Touch right forward, step right back

3-4       Touch left back, step left forward

5&6     Flick right to right, step right beside left, flick left to left

7&8     Touch left forward, twist left heel to left, twist left to center


SECTION 6: Switches, ½ Jazzbox
1&2&  Point left to left, step left beside right, point right to right, step right beside left

3&4     Point left to left, step left beside right, point right to right

5-6       Cross right over left, turn ¼ right step left back (9:00)

7-8       Turn ¼ right step right forward, step left forward (12:00)