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| Kandykane in Ceroc Pan Asia 2014 |
1. Armjive
Step back, Pull left
hand + push right hand, step back on left leg, Pull R+push left, step
back on right leg, Raise and pull left to left shoulder, step back on
left leg, Turn lady clockwise with left hand Push her hips with right
hand, Return lady anti-clockwise.
2. First Move
Step in taking lady's
right hand and your left hand to your left shoulder, step back on
left foot and turn lady 1/2 clockwise and put left hand and her right
hand to your right hip or thereabouts, step forward on left foot
taking left hand back to your left shoulder, push lady's left hip
with right hand and raise left hand to turn lady clockwise, return
lady anti-clockwise.
3. Man Spin
Step back step in to
the left side of the lady and start to turn anti-clockwise, take your
right hand over the lady's right arm as you continue turning to face
lady who turns ½ clockwise - you swap places, let go of lady's
right hand and lady lets her right hand side along your back, as you
exit to face take hold of lady's right hand, step back, step in and
raise right hand to return lady anti-clockwise.
4. Yo-yo
Step back, step
together taking lady's right hand to your left chest holding her
fingers, using your right hand, lever your lady out to the right side
turning her 1/2 clockwise, turn lady 1/4 anti-clockwise in front
using right hand - moving it anti-clockwise and up to shoulder height
(rather like lasoo-ing an unsuspecting cow - if you were a cowboy
that is) still holding onto her right hand, raise right hand to turn
lady clockwise to face, return lady anti-clockwise.
5. Shoulder Slide
This is the basic
shoulderslide: Step back, step together and to the left side of the
lady raising your left arm carry on walking taking lady's right hand
to your right shoulder, turn 1/2 anti-clockwise while the lady turns
1/2 clockwise and as this happens lady slides her right hand down
your right shoulder, as your face again catch her right hand in your
left hand, (you have changed places) return lady anti-clockwise.
6. Pushspin
Step back, step
together taking left hand up to left shoulder with a flat hand hold
and lady takes her hand palm to palm to your left hand, put right
hand to her left hip and lady puts her spare left hand to your right
shoulder loosley so it doesn't hamper things when spinning, push down
with left hand while pulling with right hand to spin lady clockwise
directly infront of you, catch right hand, return your lady
anti-clockwise.
7. Lady Spin
(Cerocspin)
Step back, step in
taking right hand down to right side preparing the lady using a ball
and socket grip (you cup your right hand and she makes a fist with
her right hand) This tells the lady she is about to go spinning. Spin
the lady clockwise to face, catch with right hand, return the lady
anti-clockwise to face again.
8. Comb
Step back, step in
turning the lady anti-clockwise to face, as she exits take her right
hand behind your head, lower her right hand on your right shoulder
(yes right shoulder*), step back, she slides her right hand down your
left forearm, take hold of her hand with your left hand.
9. Octopus
Step back offering
spare hand, step together raising left hand to wrap lady 1/2
anti-clockwise into your right side, change places letting go of
right hand and sliding it along her back to catch her left hand on
exit ending with a two hand straight hold again. Now step together
only turning yourself 1/2 anti-clockwise and wrapping into the lady's
right side, continue changing places letting go right hand and end
with two hand straight hold, again, step together raising left hand
to wrap lady 1/2 anti-clockwise into your right side, change places
letting go of right hand and sliding it along her back to catch her
left hand on exit ending with a two hand straight hold, return lady
anti-clockwise letting go of right hand to face.
10. Basket
Step back,
step in keeping right hand low and raising left hand to turn lady
1/2 anti-clockwise,
wrap her infront of you and lower left - her arms are crossed around
her front.
lead the lady and both step back and to the right,
both step forward and to the left twisting a little anti-clockwise,
raise left hand and unwrap lady 1/2 clockwise to face,
step back,
step in and return
lady anti-clockwise letting go of right hand half way through.
11. Sway
Step back, Pull lady
anti-clockwise into your right side, your arm going behind her back
holding her right hand making a 'chicken wing' with her right arm
Lady offers her left hand which you can take with your left hand (if
required the move description will say to take spare hand). Step
right and backwards on left leg, step left and forwards on left leg,
nudge lady with your right arm to turn 1/2o clockwise back out to
face.
12. Wurlitzer
Step back, step
together taking left hand out to left and vertically flat (to signal
a pushspin) and right hand to your right hip - this is the prepare,
step back a little and push lady out 1/4 clockwise still holding on
right hand, (the lady can pose with her right hand out flat etc.)
pause, step in and throw right hand down to far right so spinning the
lady 1/4 + 1 anti-clockwise, catch R return not necessary but really
should be clockwise to counter act the anti-clockwise spin.
13. Hatchback
Step back, step in
taking right hand to left shoulder and flat, lady facing, standing to
your right side, her palm flat on back of your hand, lever out with
your right hand in a clockwise motion pushing the lady behind you and
into a clockwise spin, while you turn 1/2 clockwise to face her as
she exits, catch right hand, return lady anti-clockwise to balance
her spinning-ness.
14. Step Across
Step back, step in to
left side of lady raising left hand to make an 'opening' between your
and the lady's arm, step past the lady under both your arms, step 1/4
anti-clockwise and turn lady 1/2 clockwise to face and at the same
time pull left hand back down low and to the left, in a kind of
levering action which adds to the style of the turn, step back, step
in, return lady anti-clockwise
15. Side to Side
Step away, step
together side by side turning a little clockwise (she goes
anti-clockwise), elbow to elbow, push down on left hand and step out
to face, step together side by side turning a little clockwise (she
goes anti-clockwise), elbow to elbow, push down on left hand and step
out to face, turn lady clockwise return lady anti-clockwise. You can
kick and click your fingers to add a jivey feel.
16. Half Windmill
Start with a R-R
hand-hold. Step apart under tension.
Step in, straighten and
lower your right hand, pulling lady towards you, then lift hand
turning her 1/2CCW so she is to your right hand side, facing the same
direction, with your right hand high above her right shoulder. Turn
yourself 1/4 CCW lowering your hand, forcing her to turn a further
1/4CCW.
You should now have her
behind your back facing your back and your hands at waist level
behind your back. Swap her hand from your right into your left.
Raise your left hand as
you turn yourself a further 1/4 CCW, forcing her to turn a further
3/4 of a turn, your hand going over her head to facilitate this.
Step back under
tension. You should have swapped places, you turning 1/4 CCW in
total, the lady turning 1.5 turns CCW in total. It is important that
you both turn on the spot in one fluid motion. It is often
conventional to shout 'half windmill' before this move as it is
difficult to differentiate how it starts from a catapult!
17. Neck Break
Step in side by side -
right arm hovering over lady's left shoulder, transfer lady's right
hand to right hand turning her 1/2 clockwise and hold her left hand
in left hand, move right arm to left shoulder 'breaking her neck' in
an anti-clockwise direction, Turn the lady clockwise 1/2 out to face
in a 2 handed cross hold (left on top), Finish to taste (for example
two handed return raising both hands and letting go of left hand to
end).
18. Figure of Eight
Step back, return lady
clockwise, as she comes to face, turn yourself clockwise, follow
straight through by turning her clockwise again at exit.
19. Catapult
Step back - the grip
with your right hand is palm facing up with fingers slightly bent and
the lady's hand is the same but upside down, finger together step in
pulling lady into your right side, as she travels past you, raise
your right hand turning her 1/2 anti-clockwise behind your back,
offer your left hand behind your back, the lady takes your left hand
so she is now holding both hands directly behind you, step back
pulling lady closer and take right hand to right hip and left hand
out straight at left side, (this is the prepare) let go right hand
and keeping left hand low hook it around in a kind of clockwise
motion leading the lady clockwise 1.5 times to face you, catch right
hand and return the lady anti-clockwise.
20. Backhander
Step back,
take a large step forward on your left foot and to the left of the
lady (your right hand goes to the right side of her) taking her right
hand behind her back and passing it into your right hand (at her left
side),
continue walking forward and pull on her right hand turning
1/2 clockwise to face,
in the mean time turn lady one and a half times clockwise in one beat
keeping right hand low until she is safely half the way through then
raising it to help her finish the turn,
return
lady anti-clockwise - probably a good idea to combat dizziness.
21. Butterfly
Step back, step in
raising right hand and turning yourself 1/2 anti-clockwise under the
lady's right arm, moving into her right side, as you exit you are
standing a little in front of the lady to her right, both facing the
same way and take right hand to your right shoulder, step to the left
(lady steps R) in front of the lady taking hold of her left hand in
your left hand and to your left shoulder and take your right hand
(and her right hand) out to the right at shoulder height - a bounce,
step right again (lady steps L) taking left hand low to your left hip
and right hand high just above your head, step back a little into
lady's right side and take right hand down to your right hip area,
you are now side by side, both walk on the spot for two beats, raise
right hand turning a little anti-clockwise and turn lady clockwise,
return lady anti-clockwise.
22. Tunnel
R to R hand hold, step
back. Step fwd slightly to lady's R, raise R arm, let lady go through
it ccw. LF to side, offering LH diag back to L & catch lady's L
while lady is at the back. RF follow through LF & step back, at
the same time lady goes fwd to man's L side, man spins the lady cw
by swinging LH out.
Catch lady's LH which
is wrapped behind her back with LH, lady's RH above man's LH caught
by man's RH. Man raise RH and goes through under lady's R arm, LF
side. Duck and step backward to go through lady's arm. Turn the lady
cw by pulling her R hand which is wrapped behind her back.
23. Pretzel
Step back offering,
Step in and lady takes your hand behind your back, Raise your L Pass
back to back; as she emerges the other side, lower left and raise
right, taking it over her head and lowering in front of her face Keep
right moving towards your left, raising it again so that it passes
over your head. This leads the lady so that she is now behind you,
facing the same direction as you, and slightly to your left. Drop
right and raise left while turning 1/4 anti-clockwise and
simultaneously turning lady anti-clockwise; release right as she
turns Turn her twice, and then lower left and step back.
24. Seducer
In as First move - left
hand to left shoulder, left hand out to right turning lady out. Turn
lady back in to shoulder only with left hand up flat - you are both
close in a side by side position. Step forward on right leg, slightly
lower and turn lady infront to the left with your right hand in her
lower back for support and using left hand as the guide, seduce down
infront (the lady allows herself to go back taking her weight on one
leg bent beneath her and the other leg out straight as usual), stand
up again, finish as usual.
25. First Move Jump
26. Travelling Return
As standard return,
step back return changing places, hold out hand, lady turning away,
turn to face next beat.
27. Overhead Hand
Change
28. Lean
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