Escapate

Escapate

Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner - Rhythm: Merengue
Choreographer: Ira Weisburd (USA) Oct 2016
Music: ESCAPATE by Elvis Crespo ft. Grupo Mania

Intro: 32 count instrumental. Start on 2nd syllable of the first word “ESCAPATE” ie. CA (approx. :17 sec)
NO TAGS !!! NO RESTARTS !!!

PART I. (SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOGETHER; SIDE, CROSS, BACK, SIDE)
1-2 Step R to R, Step-close L beside R
3-4 Step R to R, Step-close L beside R
5-6 Step R to R, Step L across R
7-8 Step R back, Step L to L

PART II. (WEAVE 4 STEPS TO L; CROSS, RECOVER, VOLTA 1/2 TURN R)
1-2 Step R across L, Step L to L
3-4 Step R behind L, Step L to L
5-6 Step R across L, Recover back onto L
7&8 Step R forward making 1/4 Turn R (3:00), Step L back making 1/4 Turn R (6:00), Step R forward

PART III. (SIDE, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE; SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, 1/4 TURN R)
1-2 Step L to L, Step R to R
3-4 Step L across R, Step R to R
5-6 Step L to L, Step R across L
7-8 Step L to L, Step R to R making 1/4 Turn R onto R (9:00)

PART IV. (L TRIPLE STEP, PIVOT 1/4 TURN L; JAZZ 1/4 TURN R)
1&2 Step L forward, Step-close R beside L, Step L forward
3-4 Step R forward, Pivot on R making 1/4 Turn L onto L (6:00)
5-6 Step R across L, Step L back making 1/4 Turn R (9:00)
7-8 Step R to R, Step L across R

BEGIN DANCE.