Shut Up And Dance

Choreographer: Jill Weiss – May 2015

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#8 Count intro

S1: ROCKING CHAIR (WITH LOOK BACK!), SHUFFLE FORWARD, ROCK, RECOVER
1-2Rock forward on right, recover to left
3-4Rock back on right, looking over your right shoulder, recover to left
5&6-7-8Shuffle forward R-L-R, rock forward on left, recover weight to right

S2: SHUFFLE BACK, ROCK/RECOVER, OUT-OUT WITH CLAP, HIP ROLL
1&2Shuffle back L-R-L
3-4Rock back on right, recover to left
&5-6Quick hop out on right (&), quick hop out left next to right (5), clap and hold (6)
7-8Hip roll clockwise, ending weight on left

S3: CROSS ROCK, SIDE CHASSE RIGHT, CROSS ROCK, SIDE CHASSE ¼ LEFT
1-2Cross rock right in front of left, recover to left
3&4Side shuffle to right R-L-R
5-6Cross rock left in front of right, recover to right
7&8Side shuffle to left, turning ¼ left L-R-L (9:00)

S4: TOE STRUTS FORWARD WITH HIP BUMPS, OUT-OUT, CLAP, HIP ROLL
1&2Step right toe forward, drop heel down while bumping hip R-L-R
3&4Step left toe forward, drop heel down while bumping hip L-R-L
&5-6Quick hop out on right, quick hop out left next to right, clap and hold
7-8Hip roll clockwise, ending weight on left

S5: TWO ½ MONTEREY TURNS TO THE RIGHT
(See below for alternate steps)
1Touch toes of right to the right side
2Pivot ½ turn right on ball of left and step right next to left (3:00)
3Touch toes of left to left side
4Step left next to right
5Touch toes of right to the right side
6Pivot ½ turn right on ball of left and step right next to left (9:00)
7Touch toes of left to left side
8Step left next to right
(RESTART HERE ON WALLS 3 AND 5)

S6: K STEPS, SCUFF RIGHT
1-2Step R diagonal forward, touch left next to right
3-4Step L diagonal back, touch right next to left
5-6Step R diagonal back, touch left next to right
7-8Step L diagonal forward, scuff right, ready to begin again

s5:Alternate steps for Monterey turns (5th set of eight)
1-2Touch right foot to right side, step right foot next to left
3-4Touch left foot to left side, step left foot next to right
5-6Touch right foot to right side, step right foot next to left
7-8Touch left foot to left side, step left foot next to right

Restart on walls 3 and 5 at count 40 – dance through the Monterey turns and omit the K Steps (last set of eight)

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About the Choreographer

Jill Weiss – May 2015

Jill Weiss, featured in our May 2015 archive, brings a vibrant energy to the dance world with her captivating performances. With a unique style and a passion for movement, she inspires audiences and fellow dancers alike through her artistry.

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