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DANCE WITH A STRANGER
Count: 32. Wall: 4. Level: Improver Cha Cha
Choreographer: Adrian Lefebour (AUS) - January 2019
Music: Dancing with a Stranger by Sam Smith & Normani. Album: Dancing with a Stranger - single

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INTRO: 16 count. Start on the word “alone”. Weight on L. One Restart.

SIDE, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, CHASSE 1/4 LEFT,
STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT, STEP-LOCK-STEP
1-3   Step R to right, 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   Step R forward, Pivot ½ left
8&1  Step R forward, Lock L behind R, Step R forward [3:00]

ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, BACK-LOCK-BACK, 1/4 RIGHT, TOUCH, TRIPLE 1/2 LEFT
2,3   Rock L forward, Recover onto R
4&5  Step L back, Lock R over L, Step L back
6,7   Turn ¼ right step R to right, Touch L beside R [6:00]
RESTART: Wall 4. see below
8&1  Turn ¼ left step L forward, Turn ¼ left step R beside L, Step L beside R [12:00]

CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS SAMBA
2,3   Cross R over L, Step L to left
4&5  Step R behind L, Rock L to left, Recover onto R
6,7   Step L behind R, Step R to right
8&1  Cross L over R, Step R to right, Step L beside R

CROSS, HITCH, STEP-LOCK-STEP, STEP, PIVOT 3/4 LEFT, SIDE-TOGETHER-
2,3   Cross R over L, Hitch L (keeping body at 12:00 wall)
4&5  Step L forward, Lock R behind L, Step L forward
6,7   Step R forward, Pivot ¾ left
8&    Step R to right, Step L beside R [3:00]

32    REPEAT

RESTART: During Wall 4, Dance to count 15 then
TURN 3/8 LEFT STEP L FORWARD, and Restart facing 9:00
Note: This is the same wall you started before the restart

ENDING: Wall 9, Dance right to the end and Step R to right to finish at 12:00