- Stand opposite your partner.
- Place your right hand on your partner's waist. Extend your left hand, palm up, to your side with your arm bent.
- Grasp your partner's hand in a loose grip.
- Stand with your feet together.
- Just prior to the first beat, do a small hop off your right foot.
- Step forward with your left.
- Step forward with your right foot and bring it together with your left.
- Do a little hop with your left foot.
- Step forward with your right foot.
- Step forward with your left foot and bring it together with your right.
- Repeat.
If you are the Follower...
- Place your left hand on the leader's right shoulder.
- Bend your right elbow and place the palm of your right hand lightly on your partner's outstretched palm.
- Stand with your feet together.
- Do the opposite of what your partner does.
- Just prior to the first beat, do a small hop off your left foot.
- Step back with your right foot when the leader moves his left foot forward on the first beat.
- Continue following, in reverse, the directions for the leader.
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