FORTUNATE SON

Choreographer: Carolyn Robinson

Step Sheet

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Begin dance after 32 counts when the vocals begin

TOE HEEL STRUTS X2; KICK-BALL-CHANGE X2
1,2 R Toe forward, Step down on R heel

3,4 L Toe forward, Step down on L heel

5&6 R Kick; Quick step ball of R; L Step in place

7&8 R Kick; Quick step ball of R; L Step in place

ROCK, RECOVER; TRIPLE HALF TURN; 2 PIVOT TURNS
1,2 R forward rock, Recover L

3&4 Triple R-L-R making ½ turn R (6:00)

5,6 L step forward, Pivot ½ turn R pivoting on R foot

7,8 L step forward, Pivot ½ turn R pivoting on R foot (6:00)

TOE TOUCHES; R SAILOR STEP; TOE TOUCHES; L SAILOR W/½ TURN
1,2 R toe touch across L; R toe side touch

3&4 R behind L; L side step; R side step

5,6 L toe touch across R; L toe side touch

7&8 L behind R (turning your body L to begin ½ turn); R side step (completing ½ turn); L side step (12:00)

HIP BUMPS; SWEEP L MAKING ½ TURN L
1&2 Bump hips L-R-L

3&4 Bump hips R-L-R

5,6 Bump L hip; Bump R hip

7,8 Sweep L behind and around ½ turn L; Step on L (6:00)

R TOE POINTS; R STEP LOCK; L TTOE POINTS; L STEP LOCK
1&2 Point R toe R side; beside L; to R side

3&4 Step R forward, Lock L behind R, Step R forward

5&6 Point L toe L side; beside R; to L side

7&8 Step L forward, Lock R behind L, Step L forward

TRIPLE STEP BACK X2; TOUCH FORWARD, BACK; CROSS-SCUFF-TOUCH
1&2 Triple step backwards R-L-R (optional: Step-Lock-Step backwards)

3&4 Triple step backwards L-R-L (optional: Step-Lock-Step backwards)

5,6 R toe touch back and forward

7&8 R toe across L, Scuff toe toward R, Touch R beside L

REPEAT LAST 16 COUNTS

Start Again.

TAG : ***Dance the dance twice, then dance this TAG TWICE:
KNEE ROLLS TWICE EACH KNEE; HIP ROLLS w/¼ TURN; SWAY
1,2,3,4 Roll R knee around twice

5,6,7,8 Roll L knee around twice

1,2,3,4 Roll hips counterclockwise making ¼ turn L

5,6,7,8 Sway hips R, L, R, L (ending weight on L)

Then dance the entire dance 1 more time & end the dance by dancing the last 32 counts again.

Music

About the Choreographer

Carolyn Robinson

Carolyn Robinson is a passionate dance artist with an impressive collection of 21 captivating dances in our archive, showcasing her creativity and dedication to the art form. Committed to inspiring others through movement, Carolyn blends innovation with tradition, making each performance a celebration of dance’s vibrant spirit.

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