Oh! What A Cha-Cha
   Date Choreographed: July 1994
   Choreographers: Dan & Charlotte Mooney, Triangle, VA
   Level: Intermediate                              Counts: 52
   Starting Position: Cape Position (Sweetheart)
   Suggested Beats Per Minute 100-123
   Music: "O What A Thrill" by the Mavericks (BPM 112)
          "The Change" by Michelle Wright (BPM 118)
          "Independence Day" by Martina McBride (BPM 119)
           Bobby Ann Mason - Rick Trevino
           Crystal Blue - Daniel Ray Edwards

   COUNTS    STEP FORWARD, STEP IN PLACE, CHA-CHA
    1 -  2   Step Left foot forward 45 degrees to Left.  Step Right
             foot next to Left foot.
    3 &  4   Cha-Cha in Place starting on Left foot (L,R,L)
             STEP BACK, STEP IN PLACE, CHA-CHA
    5 -  6   Step Right foot back 45 degrees to Right.  Step Left
             foot next to Right foot.
    7 &  8   Cha-Cha in Place starting on Right foot (R,L,R)


             STEP FORWARD, 1/2 TURN RIGHT, CHA-CHA
    9 - 10   Step forward on Left foot.  Pivot 1/2 Turn to Right (weight
             on Right foot) (Hand hold is Reverse Cape now facing
             R.L.O.D.)
   11 & 12   Cha-Cha in Place starting on Left foot (L,R,L)
             STEP FORWARD, 1/2 TURN LEFT, CHA-CHA
   13 - 14   Step forward on Right foot.  Pivot 1/2 Turn to Left (weight
             on Left foot) (Hand hold is back to Cape, now facing


             L.O.D.)
   15 & 16   Cha-Cha in Place starting on Right foot (R,L,R)
             LEFT GRAPEVINE, TOUCH
   17 - 20   Step Left foot to Left side.  Step Right foot behind Left
             foot.  Step Left foot to Left side.  Touch Right foot next
             to Left foot.
             RIGHT GRAPEVINE, TOUCH
   21 - 24   Step Right foot to Right side.  Step Left foot behind


             Right foot.  Step Right foot to Right side.  Touch Left
             foot next to Right foot.
             STEP FORWARD WITH 1/4 RIGHT TURN, TOUCH, CHA-CHA
   25 - 26   Step forward on Left foot, Turning 1/4 to Right.  Touch
             Right foot next to Left foot.  Note: Gent slips behind
             Lady as couple Steps forward on Left foot.  Gent brings
             up Ladies Left hand to her shoulder.  Both her hands are
             now shoulder high with Gents palms on hers.


   27 & 28   Step Right foot to Right side (start of Cha-Cha) & start
             Cha-Cha in Place (R,L,R)
             STEP FORWARD WITH 1/4 RIGHT TURN, TOUCH, CHA-CHA
   29 - 30   Step forward on Left foot, Turning 1/4 to Right.  Touch
             Right foot next to Left foot.  Note: Lady is now on Gent's
             Left side.  Hand holds are Reverse Cape.  Now facing
             R.L.O.D.
   31 & 32   Step Right foot to Right side (start of Cha-Cha) &


             Cha-Cha in Place (R,L,R)
             STEP FORWARD WITH 1/4 RIGHT TURN, TOUCH, CHA-CHA
   33 - 34   Step forward on Left foot, Turning 1/4 to Right (release
             Ladies Right hand - Lady slips behind Man).  Touch Right
             foot next to Left foot.
   35 & 36   Step Right foot to Right side (start of Cha-Cha) & Cha-
             Cha in Place (R,L,R).  Rejoin Right hands on Count 35.
             STEP FORWARD WITH 1/4 RIGHT TURN, TOUCH, CHA-CHA


   37 - 38   Step forward on Left foot, Turning 1/4 to Right.  Touch
             Right foot next to Left foot.  Note: You are now facing
             L.O.D. and are in original starting Position.
   39 & 40   Step Right foot to Right side (start of Cha-Cha) & Cha-Cha
             in Place (R,L,R).
             STEP FORWARD, SWAY
   41 - 42   Step forward on Left foot & Sway hips to Left,
             Shift weight to Right & Sway hips to Right.


   43 - 44   Step forward on Left foot & Sway hips to Left,
             Shift weight to Right & Sway hips to Right.
             FORWARD WALK, FORWARD CHA-CHA
   45 - 46   Walk forward Left foot.  Walk forward Right foot.
   47 & 48   Cha-Cha forward starting on Left foot (L,R,L)
             FORWARD WALK, FORWARD CHA-CHA
   49 - 50   Walk forward Right foot.  Walk forward Left foot.
   51 & 52   Cha-Cha forward starting on Right foot (R,L,R)
             BEGIN AGAIN