Basic Part 1
Do Paso
Links: Define – Standard – Analyze – Module – Other – Extend
Choreography for Patter Teaching with Singing Call Options:
Teaching Tips:
Do Paso
A.) Treat it like another Arm Turn routine with a Courtesy Turn at the end.
B.) A similar tip as Arm Turns, however there is a definitive end to the action.
C.) Many cue or prompt the action.
More teaching suggestions:
Quick quote: “Partner Left, Corner Right, Partner Left”
Teaching Standard Applications:
Four Ladies Chain across
Ladies Star Right back across to a Do Paso,
(Partner Left, Corner Right, Partner Left),
(finish with a Courtesy Turn), Circle Left,
Patter: Allemande Left, Promenade
Singer: Ladies Center, Men Sashay, Allemande Left, Promenade (Corner)
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Break:
Circle Left (16),
Four Ladies Star Right once around,
To your partner for a Do Paso,
(Partner Left, Corner Right),
Turn Partner Left and hold on into a Promenade
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Break:
Circle Left (16),
Break it up with a Do Paso, turn Partner Left,
Turn Corner Right, Turn Partner Left,
Four Ladies Chain across,
Chain her back into a Promenade