SMOKIN’ CHA
48 count, 4 wall Intermediate line dance (combines Cha Cha and Rumba)
Choreographed 2/22/08 by John Robinson and Jo Thompson Szymanski
Music: "No Smoke Without Fire" by James Hunter (CD: People Gonna Talk) 
32 count intro (start with vocals); finish on 6&7 of third section, turn to face 12:00 on the &7

SIDE, HOLD, CROSS, SIDE, FIGURE 4, QUICK WEAVE, SIDE CHA
1-2	Step Right to right side (1), Hold as Left toe drags in toward Right (2).
3-4	Step Left across Right (3), Step Right to Right side (4).
5	Turn body slightly Left, Lift Left knee placing Left foot at inside of Right knee, contract 
abdominal muscles and push buttocks back slightly (legs will make the shape of the number 4 – thus called a figure 4).
6&7	Step Left behind Right (6), Step Right to right side (&), Step Left foot across Right (7).
8&1	Step Right to right side (8), Step together with Left (&), Step Right to right side (1).

CROSS ROCK, RECOVER & SWEEP, TURNING SAILOR, 2 WALKS, WEAVE & POSE
2-3	Rock Left across Right (2), Replace weight back onto Right, sweeping Left out to left side (3).
4&5	Step Left behind Right, turning 1/4 Left (4), Step Right to right side (&), Step forward Left (5).
6-7	Walk forward Right (6), Walk forward Left (7).
8&1	Step Right across Left (8), Step Left to left side (&), Look left, touching Right toe with Right leg crossed tightly behind Left, bending Left knee and reaching Right toe toward left side (like you are in a bowling pose) Left arm down and Right arm up w/elbow bent – you can either put your Right hand behind your head or up in a soft fist – palm side of your fist facing out and up (1).

PASSE’ & 1/4 TURN, CROSS, SIDE, QUICK WEAVE, SIDE CHA 
2-3	Straightening supporting leg, Turn 1/4 left slowly lifting Right up with Right knee bent and Right foot close to Left knee (2-3).  (Pronounced Pah-say – to pass the foot from the back to the front, or visa versa, at knee level)
4-5	Step Right across Left (4), Step Left to left side (5).
6&7	Step Right behind Left (6), Step Left to left side (&), Step Right across Left (7).
8&1	Step Left to left side (8), Step together with Right (&), Step Left to left side opening body slightly to the right (1).

BACK ROCK, RECOVER, 1/4 TURN, BACK LOCK, PIVOT 1 & 1/2, FORWARD CHA
2-3	Rock back with Right (2), Recover weight forward to Left (3).
4&5	Turn 1/4 left, Step back with Right (4), Lock step Left across front of Right (&), 
Step back with Right starting to pull Left shoulder back for upcoming pivot turns (5).
6-7	Turn 1/2 left, step forward with Left (6), Turn another 1/2 left, step back with Right (7).
8&	Turn another 1/2 left, step forward with Left (8), Step together with Right (&). 

RUMBA BOX WITH 1/4 TURN
1-4	Large step forward with Left, (1), Hold (2), Step Right to right side (3), Step together with Left (4).
5-8	Step back with Right turning 1/4 left (5), Hold (6), Step Left to left side (7), Step together with Right (8).  

RUMBA BOX WITH 1/4 TURN, ROCK BACK, RECOVER 
1-4	Step forward with Left starting to turn 1/4 left (1), Hold (2), Step Right to right side completing 1/4 turn left (3), Step together with Left (4).
5-8&	Step back with Right (5), Hold (6), Step Left to left side (7), Rock back with Right (8), Recover weight forward to Left (&). 

START AGAIN FROM BEGINNING & ENJOY!

CONTACT INFO:
John Robinson | mrshowcase@aol.com | www.mrshowcase.com
Jo Thompson Szymanski | jo.thompson@comcast.net | www.jothompson.com