I Wanna Be

Choreographer: Carol Cotherman (January 2017)

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#16-count intro.

Basic Night Club, Side, Behind, Side, Cross, ¾ Unwind, ½ Sailor Step, Sweep
1-2&Big step to right, rock left behind right, recover to right across left
3-4&Step left to side, step right behind left, step left to side
5-6&Step right ball across left, unwind ¾ turn left placing weight on right, sweep left from front to back
7&8&½ turn left continuing sweep and stepping left behind right, step right to side, step left beside right, sweep right to front (9:00)
*Non-turning option:
5-6Turning toe strut: Cross right toe over left, ¼ pivot left in place stepping down on right
7&8&Coaster Step, Sweep: Step left back, step right beside left, step left forward, sweep right from back to front

Cross, Back, Side, Cross, Back, ¼ Turn, Diagonal Rock, Recover, Side, Diagonal Rock, Recover
1-2&Cross right over left, step left back, step right to right and slightly back,
3-4&Cross left over right, step right back, ¼ turn left step left to side (6:00)
5-6&Rock right forward to left diagonal (5:30), recover to left, step right to right (6:00)
7-8&Rock left forward to right diagonal (7:30), recover to right, step left back

Cross Walk 2X, Mambo ½ Turn, Full Turn, Rock, Recover, Back
1-2Step right forward, step left forward directly in front of right still on the diagonal (7:30)
3&4Rock right forward, recover to left, ½ turn right stepping right forward
5-6½ Turn right stepping left back, ½ turn right stepping right forward (1:30)
*Non-turning option: 5-6 Cross Walk left, right
7&8Rock left forward, recover on right, step left back

Back, Side, Cross, Rock, ¼ Turn, Step, ¾ Turn, Cross Rock, Recover
1&2Step right back slightly squaring up (12:00), step left to side, cross right over left
3&4Rock left to side, ¼ turn right recover to right, step left forward
5-6½ Turn left stepping right back, 1/4 turn left stepping left to left
7-8Cross rock right over left, recover to left
*Non-turning option:
5-6Cross Walk right, left
7-8Rock right to right diagonal (5:30), Recover to left turning 1/8 right (6:00)

REPEAT

Restart on Walls 3 and 7 after 16 counts facing 6:00.


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About the Choreographer

Carol Cotherman (January 2017)

Carol Cotherman is a talented choreographer and dancer who has made a vibrant impact on our community since January 2017. With three dynamic dances in our archive, her creative vision continues to inspire and engage audiences.

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