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Alpha
- 3 Swingouts
- Lindy Circle
- Skip Up
- Tuck Turn (6-count)
- Inside Turn (6-count)
- Circle w/ Stomp (6-count)
- Jump Out (6-count)
Beta
- Swingout
- Outside Turn
- Charleston Kicks Down the Line (end with double kick)
- Rotate to Side-by-Side Charleston
- Side-by-Side Charleston Basic
- Send Out
- Double Tuck Turn (45 Degrees Left of Audience)
- Redirect with Inside Turn
Charlie
- Circle (if in Open) or Side-by-Side Charleston Basic (if in Closed)
- In-Out-Around Transition to Tandem Charleston Basic
- Tandem Charleston Basic
- Side-to-Side Charleston (Left, Right, Left)
- Down, Heel-Click, Look
- Tandem Basic
- Push-out w/ Down-Up on 5/7
Delta
- Swingout
- Texas Tommy
- Barrel Roll
- Mini-Dip
- Swingout
- Pass Left
- Side-by-Side Charleston Basic
- Side-by-Side Charleston Basic w/ Outward Double-Kick on 5/7
Echo
- Swingout, Switch to Cross-Handhold
- J-hook to Side-by-Side (6-count)
- Figure 8 Transition to Tandem Charleston (10 counts)
- Switch (End w/ Leader in Front)
- Switch (End w/ Follow in Front)
- A-Frame Lift (Rock-step Kick Down Up Down)
- Both Rock-step on Right, Follow Free-spin Counter-Clockwise 1.5 Turns, Catch in Cross-handhold
- Drop: Rock-step Down Up Down.
- [On the way up from the drop, elbow catch to start the next phrase]
Foxtrot
- Swingout, Catch Follow's Left Hand to prepare for Basket
- Basket (Switch to Cross-handhold at the end)
- Yo-Yo (Charleston Footwork)
- J-hook to Side-by-Side (6-count)
- Start Side-by-Side Charleston, push away on 5, Cross on 6
- Rock-Step-Kick-Cross once
- Charleston Kicks Down the Line
- Hand-to-Hand Charleston once, then Transition to Closed
- Jump Turn
Golf
- Swingout
- Inside Turn (Starting on 5)
- She Goes He Goes (w/ Leader Belt-turn)
- Outside Free-Turn (Starting on 5), w/ Shoulder Catch to Double-cross Handhold
- Left side pass/turn toward audience
- Free-spin catch to side-by-side
- Hip Catch
- Dip
Hotel
- Swingout to cross handhold
- Rock step-kick
- J-hook to Tandem
- Travelling Charleston (45 degrees toward audience)
- Travelling Charleston (back to starting point)
- Both turn
- Follow turn side by-side double cross handhold position (follow on left side of leader)
- Rock step kick cross twice
- Follow turn to end up on lead's right side
India
- 1-3-5-7-9 (Jump)
- Tuck turn away from audience (6-count)
- Left side pass (6-count) to 45 degrees left of audience
- Swivels
- Swingout with parallel jump on 5/7
- Rock-step Cross Jump (w/ Foot twiddle)
- Tuck turn from open to side-by-side
- Jump fake-out