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CARIBBEAN PEARL
Count: 64. Wall: 2. Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Maggie Gallagher (Sept 2011)
Music: The Black Pearl (Dave Darell Radio Edit) by Scotty (3mins 28secs)


INTRO: 42 counts (7x6 Waltz counts) (approx 15 secs)

INTRO (S1 – S4 of the intro is waltz timing)
S1: STEP FORWARD, POINT SIDE, HOLD, CROSS, SWEEP

1-3      Step R forward, Point L to left, Hold [12:00]
4-6      Cross L over R, Ronde sweep R from back to front

S2: CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE AND SWAY HIPS LEFT
1-3      Cross R over L, Step L to left, Step R behind L
4-6      Step L to left sway hips to left

S3: SWAY HIPS RIGHT, SWAY HIPS LEFT
1-3      Sway hips to right
4-6      Sway hips to left

S4: 1/4 RIGHT, FULL TURN, STEP FORWARD, HOLD
1-3      Turn ¼ right step R forward, Turn ½ right step L back, Turn ½ right step R forward [3:00]
(Alternative ¼ right stepping forward on right, Walk L forward Walk R forward)
4-6      Step L forward, Hold for 2 counts

REPEAT S1–S4 ABOVE, 3 MORE TIMES TO BRING YOU BACK TO THE 12 O’CLOCK WALL, THEN DO THE FOLLOWING SECTION 5, ONCE ONLY

S5: STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT, STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT, STOMP, HOLD, STOMP, HOLD
1-4      Step R forward, Pivot ½ left, Step R forward, Pivot ½ left [12:00]
5-8      Stomp R forward, HOLD, Stomp L beside R, HOLD

DANCE (Starts at approx 51 secs into music)
& JUMP, BEHIND, 1/4 LEFT, FORWARD, & JUMP, BACK, ROCK BACK, RECOVER

&1       Small jump forward stepping out on R, Small jump forward stepping out on L [12:00]
2,3,4   Step R behind L, Turn ¼ left step L forward, Step R forward [9:00]
&5       Small jump forward stepping out on L, Small jump forward stepping out on R
6,7,8   Step L back, Rock R back, Recover onto L

STEP, HOLD, TOGETHER, STEP, TOUCH, BACK, BACK, SHUFFLE 1/2 LEFT
1,2       Step R forward, Hold
&3,4    Step L beside R, Step R forward, Touch L beside R
5,6       Step L back, Step R back
7&8     Turn ¼ left step L to left, Step R beside L, Turn ¼ left step L forward [3:00]

STEP, HOLD, TOGETHER, STEP, TOUCH, FULL TURN BACK, 1/4 LEFT CHASSE
1,2       Step R forward, Hold
&3,4    Step L beside R, Step R forward, Touch L beside R
5,6       Turn ½ left step L forward, Turn ½ left step R back [3:00]
(Alternative Step L back, Step R back)
7&8     Turn ¼ left step L to left, Step R beside L, Step L to left [12:00]

ROCK BACK, RECOVER, KICK, BALL, CROSS, POINT SIDE, HOLD, TOGETHER, POINT SIDE, HOLD
1,2        Rock R back, Recover onto L
3&4      Kick R to right diagonal, Step R beside L, Cross L over R
5,6        Point R to right, Hold
&7,8     Step R beside L, Point L to left, Hold

TOGETHER, SIDE, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, CHASSE 1/4 LEFT, STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT, STEP
&1        Step L beside R, Step R to right
2,3       Cross Rock L over R, Recover onto R
4&5     Step L to left, Step R beside L, Turn ¼ left step L forward [9:00]
6,7,8    Step R forward, Pivot ½ left, Step R forward [3:00]

FULL TURN, POINT, HOLD, TOGETHER, ROCK RIGHT, RECOVER, CROSS
1,2       Turn ½ right step L back, Turn ½ right step R forward [3:00]
(Alternative Step L forward, Step R forward)
3,4       Point L to left, Hold
&5,6    Step L beside R, Rock R to right, Recover onto L
7          Cross R over L

ROCK LEFT, RECOVER, CROSS, ROCK RIGHT, RECOVER, COASTER 1/4 RIGHT WITH STOMP, HOLD, TOGETHER, WALK, WALK
8&1     Rock L to left, Recover onto R, Cross L over R
2,3       Rock R to right, Recover onto L
4&5,6  Turn ¼ right step R back, Step L beside R, Stomp R forward, Hold [6:00]
&7,8    Step L beside R, Step R forward, Step L forward

STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT, STEP PIVOT 1/2 LEFT, JAZZ BOX CROSS
1,2       Step R forward, Pivot ½ left [12:00]
3,4       Step R forward, Pivot ½ left [6:00]
5,6       Cross R over L, Step L back
7,8       Step R to right, Cross L over R

ENDING: Unwind ½ right [12:00]

ENJOY & HAVE FUN!