CARNIVAL
Choreographed by Debbie Tye (0121 241 7456) [RichnDebs@tyedom.demon.co.uk]
6 Oakwood Road, Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands, B73 5EG, England

Description: 40 count (with a 16 count intro.), 4 wall line dance
Choreographed to: 'Carnaval De Paris' by Dario G ![]()
If danced to other country music, miss out the 16 count intro.
There's a long intro. to the music the dance is choreographed to. The dance starts 12 counts after the trumpet stops playing and the shaker starts. First heel dig begins with first drum beat.
SECTION A (INTRO.ONLY) HEEL DIGS 1 Dig RIGHT heel next to LEFT instep & Bring RIGHT back in place 2 Dig LEFT heel next to RIGHT instep & Bring LEFT back in place 3 Dig RIGHT heel next to LEFT instep & Bring RIGHT back in place 4 Touch LEFT toe next to RIGHT instep 5-8 Repeat 1-4 starting with the LEFT but on 4 Bring RIGHT back in place SECTION B JUMPING JACKS WITH 1/4 TURN AND CLAP 1 Jump BOTH feet to side whilst turning 1/4 turn LEFT 2 Jump BOTH feet in RIGHT across LEFT 3 Unwind 1/4 LEFT 4 Clap (you should now be facing the back wall) 5-8 Repeat 1-4 (you should now be back at your home wall) SYNCOPATED GRAPEVINE, 1/2 TURN & HEEL JACK 9 Step RIGHT to side 10 Step LEFT behind RIGHT & Step RIGHT to side 11 Step LEFT across RIGHT & Step RIGHT to side 12 Step LEFT behind RIGHT & Step RIGHT to side 13 Step LEFT across RIGHT 14 Unwind 1/2 RIGHT & Step LEFT back 15 Touch RIGHT heel forward & Bring RIGHT back in place 16 Touch LEFT back in place TOE STRUTS, ROCK STEP & COASTER STEP 17 Step forward ball of LEFT 18 Drop heel 19 Step forward ball of RIGHT 20 Drop heel 21 Rock forward LEFT 22 Rock back RIGHT 23 Step LEFT back & Step RIGHT in place 24 Step LEFT forward KICK BALL TURNS, STEPS FORWARD, STEPS BACK 25 Kick RIGHT & Step ball of RIGHT next to LEFT 26 Touch LEFT in place whilst turning 1/4 RIGHT and dropping RIGHT heel 27 Kick LEFT & Step ball of LEFT next to RIGHT 28 Touch RIGHT in place whilst turning 1/4 RIGHT and dropping LEFT heel 29 Step RIGHT diagonally forward 30 Step LEFT diagonally forward 31 Step RIGHT in place 32 Step LEFT in place TOUCH RIGHT SIDE, 1/4 TURN WITH HOOK, SHUFFLE, STEP 1/2 TURN & STOMP 33 Side touch RIGHT 34 Hook RIGHT across LEFT shin whilst turning 1/4 RIGHT 35 Step forward RIGHT & Slide LEFT instep to RIGHT heel 36 Step forward RIGHT 37 Step forward LEFT 38 Pivot 1/2 turn RIGHT 39 Stomp LEFT & Stomp RIGHT in place 40 Stomp LEFT in place START SECTION B AGAIN