Underarm Turns (PreBronze)
Underarm Turn to Left
Commence in CPP, with L to R hand hold
Man
| Step_# | Count | Steps | Position | Turn |
| 1 | 2 | LF fwd (Checked Fwd Walk) toward Lady's L side | ||
| 2 | 3 | Transfer weight to RF | ||
| 3-5 | 4&1 | Side Chasse, LRL | Closed | 1/8 to L between 2-3 |
Lady
| Step_# | Count | Steps | Position | Turn |
| 1 | 2 | RF fwd & across to end back & slightly to side | 1/8 to L before 1, then 3/8 at the end of 1 (Fwd Walk Turning), turning underarm | |
| 2 | 3 | Transfer weight to LF | ||
| 3-5 | 4&1 | Side Chasse, RLR | Closed | 3/8 to L between 2-3 |
1) The Lady's steps are a Spot Turn
2) Step 2 may be danced as "LF fwd, having brushed to RF"
Preceding Figures
| Commenced in Open CPP | As described in the charts above |
| PreBronze | Closed Basic; New York to RSP; Spot Turn to L (Lady to R); Underarm Turn to R; R Side Shoulder to Shoulder; Hand to Hand to LSP; Side Steps to R commenced with RF; Time Step |
| Bronze | Three Cha Chas in LSP; Alemana; Hockey Stick; Closed Hip Twist |
| Silver | Open Hip Twist; Curl; Spiral; Rope Spinning; Cross Basic; RF Cuban Break; Split Cuban Break commenced with LF |
| Gold | Hip Twist Spiral |
Following Figures
| Ended in Closed Position | As described above in the charts |
| PreBronze | Closed Basic (from step 6); Basic in Place (from step 6); Underarm Turn to R; R Side Shoulder to Shoulder; Hand to Hand to LSP; Side Step to R commenced with RF; Side Step to L commenced with RF; Time Step (from step 6) |
| Bronze | Fan (from step 6) |
| Silver | Aida; Cross Basic (from step 6); RF Cuban Break; Split Cuban Break commenced with RF |
| Ended in Open PP | Man turns 1/8 to L over steps 3-5, and the Lady makes 1/8 less turn overall |
| PreBronze | New York to RSP; Spot Turn to L (Lady to R) |
| Bronze | Three Cha Chas in RSP (from step 4); Closed Hip Twist (from step 6) |
| Silver | RF Cuban Break; Split Cuban Break commenced with RF |
Underarm Turn to Right
Commence in Closed Position, with L to R hand hold
Man
| Step_# | Count | Steps | Position | Turn |
| 1 | 2 | RF back | ||
| 2 | 3 | Transfer weight to LF | ||
| 3-5 | 4&1 | Side Chasse, RLR | Closed |
1) The Mans steps are 6-10 of the Closed Basic
Lady
| Step_# | Count | Steps | Position | Turn |
| 1 | 2 | LF fwd & across to end back & slightly to side | 1/8 to R before 1, then 3/8 at the end of 1 (Fwd Walk Turning), turning underarm | |
| 2 | 3 | Transfer weight to RF | ||
| 3-5 | 4&1 | Side Chasse, LRL | Closed | 3/8 to R between 2-3 |
1) The Lady's steps are a Spot Turn
2) Step 2 may be danced as "RF fwd, having brushed to LF"
Preceding Figures
| Commenced in Open PP | As described in the charts above |
| PreBronze | 1-5 Closed Basic; New York to LSP; Spot Turn to R (Lady to L); Underarm Turn to L; L Side Shoulder to Shoulder; Hand to Hand to RSP; Side Steps to L commenced with LF; 1-5 Time Step |
| Bronze | Three Cha Chas in RSP |
| Silver | 1-5 Cross Basic; LF Cuban Break; Split Cuban Break commenced with RF |
Following Figures
| Ended in Closed Position | As described above in the charts |
| PreBronze | Closed Basic; Basic in Place; L Side Shoulder to Shoulder; Hand to Hand to RSP; Side Step to L commenced with LF; Side Step to R commenced with LF; There and Back; Time Step |
| Bronze | Fan |
| Silver | Reverse Top (from step 6); Cross Basic; Rope Spinning; LF Cuban Break; Split Cuban Break commenced with LF |
| Ended in Open CPP | Man turns 1/8 to R over steps 3-5, and the Lady makes 1/8 less turn overall |
| PreBronze | New York to LSP; Spot Turn to R (Lady to L); Underarm Turn to L |
| Bronze | Three Cha Chas in LSP (from step 4) |
| Silver | LF Cuban Break; Split Cuban Break commenced with LF |
