Don't You Wanna?

Choreographer: Carol Cotherman (Jan 2, 2011)

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16 count intro - Start dance on lyrics

Side, Rock Behind, Recover, ¼ Turn Side, Rock Behind, Recover, ¾ Pivot Turn, Step, Lock, Step
1-2&Step right to side, rock left behind right, recover on right,

3-4&Turn ¼ right & step left to side, rock right behind left, recover to left (3:00)

5-6Step right in place and pivot ¾ left on right ball with slight sweep of left, step forward on left (6:00)

7&8Step forward on right, lock left behind right, step forward on right

Step, ½ Turn Right, Step, Full Turn Left, Step, Step ¼ Turn Right, Cross, Sway, Sway
1&2Step forward on left, ½ turn right stepping on right, step forward on left

3&4Turn ½ left stepping back on right, ½ turn left stepping forward on left, step forward on right (12:00)

5&6Step forward on left, turn 1/4 right with weight to right, cross left over right (3:00)

7-8Step right to right and sway, sway to left

(Restart here on wall 3 facing 3:00)

Behind, Side, Cross, Rock, Recover, Behind, Side, Cross, ½ Turn Left
1&2Step right behind left, step left to side, step right across left,

3-4Rock left to side and sway, recover to right and sway

5&6Step left behind right, step right to side, step left across right

7-8Turn ¼ left stepping back on right, turn ¼ turn left stepping left to side (9:00)

(Restart here on wall 1 facing 9:00 and wall 4 facing 12:00; sway left on count 8 to prepare for restart.)

Cross Rock, Recover, Side, Cross Rock, Recover, ¼ Turn Left, Mambo ½ Turn Right, Step, ¼ Turn Right, Cross
1&2Cross rock right over left, recover to left, step right in place

3&4Cross rock left over right, recover to right, turn ¼ left stepping forward on left (6:00)

5&6Rock forward on right, recover on left, turn ½ right stepping forward on right

7&8Step forward on left, turn 1/4 right with weight to right, cross left over right (3:00)

REPEAT

Restarts:
-On walls 1 & 4, dance 24 counts and restart. (Verses 1 & 2 in the song are only 24 counts, so you restart for the chorus.)
-On wall 3, dance 16 counts and restart. (This is a 16-count instrumental before verse 2 of the song.)

Ending: Dance 20 counts starting on front wall. After the rock, recover, turn ¼ left stepping back on left. You will be facing the front wall.

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About the Choreographer

Carol Cotherman (Jan 2, 2011)

Carol Cotherman is a talented dancer whose vibrant energy shines through her enchanting performances. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, she continues to inspire and uplift audiences with her passion for the art.

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