Caribbean Pearl

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 after 42 counts (7x6 Waltz counts) (approx 15 secs)

INTRO (S1 – S4 of the intro is waltz timing)
S1: STEP R, POINT L, HOLD, CROSS L, SWEEP R
1-3                           Step forward on right, Point left to left side, Hold [12:00]
4-6                           Cross left over right, Ronde sweep right from back to front

S2: CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, SWAY
1-3                           Cross right over left, Step left to left side, Step right behind left
4-6                           Step left to left side swaying hips to left

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

S4: ¼ TURN R, FULL TURN R, STEP FORWARD L, HOLD
1-3                           ¼ right stepping forward on right, ½ right stepping back on left, ½ right stepping forward on right [3:00]
(Alternative ¼ right stepping forward on right, Walk forward left, Walk forward right)
4-6                           Step forward on left, 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 R, ½ PIVOT L, X 2, STOMP RIGHT, HOLD, STOMP LEFT, HOLD
1-4                           Step forward on right, ½ pivot left, Step forward on right, ½ pivot left [12:00]
5-8                           Stomp right forward, HOLD, Stomp left next to right, HOLD

DANCE (Starts at approx 51 secs into music)
S1: & JUMP, BEHIND, ¼ L, STEP R FORWARD, & JUMP, STEP BACK L, R ROCK BACK, RECOVER
&1                            Small jump forward stepping out on right, Small jump forward stepping out on left [12:00]
2-3-4                       Cross right behind left, ¼ left stepping forward on left, Step forward on right [9:00]
&5                            Small jump forward stepping out on left, Small jump forward stepping out on right
6-7-8                       Step back on left, Rock back on right, Recover on left

S2: STEP, HOLD, & STEP TOUCH, BACK L, BACK R, L ½ SHUFFLE
1-2                           Step forward on right, HOLD
&3-4                        Step left next to right, Step forward on right, Touch left next to right
5-6                           Step back on left, Step back on right
7&8                          ¼ left stepping left to left side, Step right next to left, ¼ left stepping forward on left [3:00]

S3: STEP, HOLD, & STEP TOUCH, FULL TURN L, ¼ L CHASSE
1-2                           Step forward on right, HOLD
&3-4                        Step left next to right, Step forward on right, Touch left next to right
5-6                           ½ left stepping forward on left, ½ left stepping back on right [3:00] (Alternative Walk back left, Walk back right)
7&8                          ¼ left stepping left to left side, Step right next to left, Step left to left side [12:00]

S4: R ROCK BACK, RECOVER, R KICK BALL CROSS, POINT R, HOLD, & POINT L, HOLD
1-2                           Rock back on to right, Recover on left
3&4                          Kick right to right diagonal, Step right next to left, Cross left over right
5-6                           Point right to right side, HOLD
&7-8                        Step right next to left, Point left to left side, HOLD

S5: & SIDE, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, ¼ L CHASSE, STEP R, ½ PIVOT L, STEP R
&1                            Step left next to right, Step right to right side
2-3                           Cross rock left over right, Recover on right
4&5                          Step left to left side, Step right next to left, ¼ left stepping forward on left [9:00]
6-7-8                       Step forward on right, ½ pivot left, Step forward on right [3:00]

S6: FULL TURN R, POINT L, HOLD, & ROCK R, RECOVER, CROSS
1-2                           ½ right stepping back on left, ½ turn right stepping forward on right [3:00]
(Alternative Walk forward left, Walk forward right) )
3-4                           Point left to left side, HOLD
&5-6                        Step left next to right, Rock right to right side, Recover on left
7                              Cross right over left

S7: ROCK L & CROSS, ROCK R, RECOVER, ¼ R COASTER WITH STOMP, HOLD, & WALK R, WALK L
8&1                          Rock left to left side, Recover on right, Cross left over right
2-3                           Rock right to right side, Recover on left
4&5-6                      ¼ right stepping back on right, Step left next to right, Stomp forward on right, HOLD [6:00]
&7-8                        Step left next to right, Step forward on right, Step forward on left

S8: STEP R ½ PIVOT L x2, R JAZZ BOX CROSS
1-2                           Step forward on right, ½ pivot left [12:00]
3-4                           Step forward on right, ½ pivot left [6:00]
5-6                           Cross right over left, Step back on left
7-8                           Step right to right side, Cross left over right

ENDING: Unwind ½ right [12:00]

ENJOY & HAVE FUN!