SWING BAILAME

Choreographer: Agoston Connor (UK) Sep 2007

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CROSS, TURN, TURN, CROSS, SWAY, SWAY, FORWARD SHUFFLE 
1-2-3-4 Cross R over L, turn ¼ right stepping L back, turn ¼ right stepping R to side, cross L over R 
5-6, 7&8 Sway to right, sway to left, forward shuffle on R-L-R [6 o?clock] 
 
PIVOT TURN, TURN SHUFFLE, BACK ROCK, KICK BALL STEP 
1-2, 3&4 Step L forward, pivot turn ½ right, shuffle on L-R-L turning ½ right 
5-6, 7&8 Rock R back, recover on L, kick R forward, step R back on ball, Step L forward [6 o?clock] 
(RESTART here DURING wall 3, facing the 12 o?clock wall and ADD 16-count tag.) 
 
CROSS, TURN, TURN, CROSS, SWAY, SWAY, FORWARD SHUFFLE 
1-2-3-4 Cross R over L, turn ¼ right stepping L back, turn ¼ right stepping R to side, cross L over R 
5-6, 7&8 Sway to right, sway to left, forward shuffle on R-L-R [12 o?clock] 
 
PIVOT TURN, FORWARD SHUFFLE, FULL TURN, WALK, WALK 
1-2, 3&4 Step L forward, pivot turn ½ right, forward shuffle on L-R-L 
5-6-7-8 Turn ½ left stepping R back, turn ½ left stepping L forward, step R forward, step L forward [6 o?clock] 
(RESTART here DURING wall 6, facing the 12 o?clock wall and ADD 32-count tag) 
 
STEP, HOLD, AND STEP HOLD, AND PIVOT TURN, CROSS SHUFFLE 
12, &34 Step R forward, hold, locked L behind R, step R forward, hold 
&56, 7&8 Locked L behind R, step R forward, pivot turn ¼ left, cross shuffle on R-L-R [3 o?clock] 
 
KICK BALL CROSS, KICK BALL CROSS, SIDE ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE 
1&2, 3&4 Kick L diagonally left, step L back on ball, cross R over L, kick L diagonally left, step L back on ball, cross R over L 
5-6, 7&8 Rock L to side, recover on R, cross shuffle on L-R-L [3 o?clock] 
 
MONTERY TURN, POINT STEP, MONTERY TURN, SIDE CHASSE 
1-2-3-4 Point R to side, turn ½ right stepping R beside L, point L to side, step L beside R 
5-6, 7&8 Point R to side, turn ½ right stepping R beside L, side chasse on L-R-L [3 o?clock] 
 
BACK ROCK, FORWARD SHUFFLE, PIVOT TURN, FORWARD SHUFFLE 
1-2, 3&4 Rock R back, recover on L, forward shuffle on R-L-R 
5-6, 7&8 Step L forward, pivot turn ½ right, forward shuffle on L-R-L [9 o?clock] 
REPEAT 
 
16-COUNT TAG 
1-8 JAZZ BOX ¼ TURN, TOE STEP, TURN TOE STEP 
1-2-3-4 Cross R over L, step back on L, turn ¼ right stepping R to right side, step L forward 
5-6-7-8 Step R toe forward, drop R heel, turn ½ left stepping L toe forward, drop L heel. 
(Styling: On count 5-6, brush right hand across forehead. On count 7-8, brush left hand across forehead.
 
9-16 JAZZ BOX ¼ TURN, TOE STEP, TOE STEP 
1-2-3-4 Cross R over L, step back on L, turn ¼ right stepping R to right side, step L forward 
5-6-7-8 Step R toe forward, drop R heel, step L toe forward, drop L heel. 
(Styling: Shimmy shoulders on count 5-6-7-8.
 
32-COUNT TAG 
Add these steps to the steps above. 
17-24JAZZ BOX ¼ TURN, TOE STEP, TURN TOE STEP 
1-8 Repeat 1-8 
 
25-32 JAZZ BOX ¼ TURN, PIVOT ½ TURN, PIVOT ¼ TURN 
1-2-3-4 Repeat 9-12 
5-6-7-8 Step R forward, pivot turn ½ left, step R forward, pivot turn ¼ left 
 
THREE TAGS: 
Add 16-count tag after 1st wall ? facing 9 ?clock. 
Add 16-count tag after the 3rd wall restart (after 16 counts) ? facing 12 ?clock. 
Add 32-count tag after the 6th wall restart (after 32 counts) ? facing 12 ?clock.  
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Agoston Connor (UK) Sep 2007

Agoston Connor is a talented performer from the UK, bringing a vibrant energy to the dance world since September 2007. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, Agoston continues to inspire audiences with their passion and creativity.

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