Ira Weisburd Caballero in Boston 2011

Caballero was voted number one line dance in the world in August, 2011. Line dance chroreographer, Ira Weisburd, demonstrates his hit dance at his workshop in Boston on October 4, 2011. It was hosted by Ernie Sarro & Barbara Pizzi at the VFW in Beachmont. Videotaped by Ernie Sarro www.GoToErnie.com See dance details below.

CABALLERO Line Dance
Choreographed by Ira Weisburd
Music: Caballero by Orchestra Mario Riccardi

This dance is dedicated to my friend Ferrucci Meterazzi in Italy. Ferrucci asked me if I would write a line dance to this song. It is a Rumba with a touch of Tango.
CABALLERO (A SPANISH GENTLEMAN)
Choreographed by Ira Weisburd (dancewithira@comcast.net)
(Published: June, 2011)
Intermediate Line Dance; 4 Wall; 64 Count; Rhythm: Rumba
Music: "CABALLERO"; Orchestra Mario Riccardi; Album: LA BARCA; Year: 2010
Introduction: 32 counts. Starts approx. 20 sec. into the song.
BEGIN with LEFT FOOT. NO TAGS !!
ONE EASY RESTART (3rd time through dance AFTER the first 32 Counts); RESTART (Facing 12:00)
PART I. (Rumba Box: Step L Forward, Hold, Side, Together; Step R Back, Hold, Side, Together)
1-2 Step L forward, hold
3-4 Step R to R, Step-Close L beside R
5-6 Step R back, hold
7-8 Step L to L, Step-Close R beside L
PART II. (Step L to L, Hold, Step R across L, Recover, Step R across L, Hold, Pivot ¼ turn to R (L,R))
1-2 Step L to L, hold
3-4 Step R across L, Recover back on L
5-6 Step R across L, hold
7-8 Step L to L, pivot ¼ turn to R onto R (3:00)
PART III. (Step L Forward, Hold, Forward Lock Step with R, hold, Pivot ¼ turn to R (L,R))
1-2 Step L forward, hold
3-4 Step R forward, Lock L behind R
5-6 Step R forward, hold
7-8 Step L to L, pivot ¼ turn to R onto R (6:00)
PART IV. (Circle Weave: Step L across R, Step R to R, Step L behind R, Sweep R
around, Step R behind L, Step L to L, Step R across L, Point L to L
1-2 Step L across R, Step R to R
3-4 Step L behind R, Sweep R around and behind L
5-6 Step R behind L, Step L to L
7-8 Step R across L, Point L to L.
PART V. (Cross, Point; Cross Point; Jazz Box)
1-2 Step L across R, Point R to R
3-4 Step R across L, Point L to L
5-6 Step L across R, Step R back
7-8 Step L to L, Step R across L
PART VI. (Nightclub 2-Step L & R: Step L to L, hold, Rock back recover w/R,L; Step R to R making ¼ turn R)
R, hold, Sway L, Sway R)
1-2 Step L to L, hold
3-4 Step R back, Recover forward on L
5-6 Step R to R (making ¼ turn R), hold (9:00)
7-8 Sway L, Sway R
PART VII. (Cross, Point; Cross Point; Jazz Box)
1-2 Step L across R, Point R to R
3-4 Step R across L, Point L to L
5-6 Step L across R, Step R back
7-8 Step L to L, Step R across L
PART VIII. (Nightclub 2-Step L & R: Step L to L, hold , Rock back recover; Step R to R ,hold, Rock back
recover)
1-2 Step L to L, hold
3-4 Step R back, Recover forward on L
5-6 Step R to R, hold
7-8 Step L back, Recover forward on R
BEGIN DANCE.
ENDING: Start Dance facing 9:00 Wall. Do the first 16 counts and finish facing 12:00 wall

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Entertainment

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