LA ISLA BONITA

CHOREOGRAPHER: Phil Dennington, Cornwall UK
COUNT: 48
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
MUSIC: La Isla Bonita by Madonna (32 count intro,start on vocals "Last Night") (CD: The Immaculate Collection)

ROCK BACK, FORWARD X2 SHUFFLES

1-2	Rock back on right, forward on left
3&4	Turning 1/2 left step right, left, right
5-6	Rock back on left, forward on right
7&8	Turning 1/2 right step left, right, left

TURN, STEP, STEP, FORWARD SHUFFLE

1-2	Turning 1/2 right step forward on right, step forward left
3&4	Step forward right, bring left to right, step forward right

WALK BACK LEFT RIGHT, BACK LEFT SHUFFLE ROCKS FORWARD LOCK STEP

1-2	Walk back left, walk back right
3&4	Step back left, bring right to left, step back left
5-6	Rock back on right, in place on left
7&8	Step forward right, lock left behind right, step forward right

1/4 TURN, 1/2 TURN, FORWARD LEFT LOCK STEP

1	Turning 1/4 right step back on left
2	Turning 1/2 right step forward right
3&4	Step forward left, lock right behind left, step forward left

STEP, PIVOT, CHA CROSSES, WALK, WALK CHA CROSSES

1-2	Step forward right, pivot 1/2 turn left
3&4	Cross rock right over left, rock in place left, cross step right over left (cha cha cha)
5-6	Walk forward left, walk forward right
7&8	Cross rock left over right, rock right in place, cross step left over right (cha cha cha)

3/4 TURN RIGHT, ROCK, CROSSING SHUFFLE (CUBAN HIPS)

1-2	Cross rock right over left, rock in place on left
3&4	Turning 3/4 right step right, left, right (cha cha cha)
5-6	Rock left to left side, rock right in place
7&8	Cross step left over right, right step right, cross step left over right

ROCK 1/4, SHUFFLE, FULL TURN FORWARD SHUFFLE

1-2	Rock right to right side, turning 1/4 left step forward left
3&4	Step forward right, bring left to right, step forward right
5-6	Turning 1/2 right step back on left, turning 1/2 right step forward right
7&8	Step forward left, bring right to left, step forward left

END OF DANCE

Use,plenty of hip moves in dance. Start dance again during wall 2 on count 33. (facing 12:00)
Start dance again during wall 4 on count 33.(facing 12:00)

4 count tag, danced on the end of wall 5 (facing 3:00)

1-2	Step forward right, pivot 1/2 turn left
3-4	Step forward right, pivot 1/2 turn left (weight on left)

From: "Philip DENNINGTON" 

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