LIFE'S ESSENTIALS

Choreographer: Kevin & Maria Smith

Step Sheet

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CROSS, STEP, BEHIND, & HEEL, & FORWARD, DOROTHY, ½ PIVOT

1-2-3&4Cross/step right over left, step left to side, step right behind left, step left to side, right heel forward right diagonal

&Step right next to left (moving towards right diagonal)

5-6&7Step left forward, lock right behind left, step left forward, step forward right (Dorothy step)

8½ pivot turn left (still a diagonal facing approx 8:00)

½ SHUFFLE TURN, STEP BACK, CROSS, & ½ TURN, STEP FORWARD, FULL TURN

1&2-3-4½ shuffle turn left stepping right-left-right (facing front), step back left, step right across left

&5-6Step back left, ½ turn right step forward right, step forward left

7&8Full turn back over right shoulder step right-left-right

& SPLIT STEP, & SPLIT STEP, & OUT, & STEP FORWARD, ¾ TURN, STEP RIGHT-LEFT

&1-2Take weight left, big step back right, drag left to right take weight left

&3-4Take weight right, big step back left, drag right to left touch right next to left

&5&6Step right to side, step left to side, & step right to center, step forward left

7-8¾ turn left step forward right-left

ROCK, RETURN, 1 ¼ TURN, ¾ TURN, STEP & OUT FORWARD, & OUT BACK

1-2-3&4Rock/step right over left, return weight left, 1 ¼ cha-cha turn right stepping right-left-right

Alternate step: rock, return ¼ turn right shuffle forward

5-6Step forward left, right, ¾ turning right

&7Step forward left, step out to side right

&8Step back left, step back right to side

&Take weight on left

REPEAT

TAG
End of wall 6 (facing back wall finish count 32 crossing right over left)
1-2-3-4&Tap right heel 4 times, & lift right foot off floor to start dance

Finish
You will be facing front wall at rock right over left, take weight left, 1 ¼ cha-cha turn right, turn 1 ¾ turn right stepping right-left-right-left

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About the Choreographer

Kevin & Maria Smith

Kevin & Maria Smith are innovative line dance choreographers renowned for their dynamic and creative choreography, boasting an impressive archive of 85 original dances that have captivated audiences worldwide. Their unique approach seamlessly blends diverse musical styles with expert footwork, inspiring countless enthusiasts and elevating the art of line dancing to new heights.

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