Syllabus for Balboa Park Dancers, August '08 Advanced Quick Step; Choreographed and taught by Steve Cheatham:

Quickstep:

Part I:
SS – step forward, diagonal wall in closed dance position
QQQQ – two forward lock steps outside partner
SSQQS – quarter turn to right; closed dance position; last Slow step is backward
QQQQ – 2 back locks
SQQ – quarter turn to left

SQQS – hover to promenade; promenade walk with last slow
& - hop
Q&Q&Q&Q – chasse to left; closed dance position; finish with weight on right foot and left foot extended and pointing left
SS – replace foot
QQQQ – replace foot
& - hop
QQQQ – 2 forward lock steps
SSS – first half of natural turn; end BLOD, closed dance position

Part II:
SSS – pivot turn to right
QQQQ – 2 lock steps back
SQQ – Slow step is pivot to left and end LOD, followed by forward lock step
SSS – fallaway
Q – slip pivot
QQQ – telemark
SS – oversway
SSS – first S: bring partner to closed dance position but remain low and pointing foot; second S: rise and shift weight to right foot (my right); 3rd S: ronde with left foot (partner mirrors)
QQS – hover to promenade
SQQ – step forward in promenade (S), then to closed dance position on QQ

Part 3, Modified Fish Tail:
SS – 2 steps back
S – Step to side
S – forward and outside partner
QQQQ – modified fishtail (lock step with sway to right; lock step with sway left)
SS – back to beginning of routine

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