Yang Penting Hepi

Choreographer: Shirley Selvasingam

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Start after 64 counts - Lots of hand movements, as is usual with dangdut/joget!

ROCKING CHAIR TWICE
1-4Rock R forward, recover on L, rock R back, recover on L
5-8Repeat 1 - 4

¼ L TURN SIDE ROCK(TWICE), ½ R TURN SIDE ROCK (TWICE)
1-4¼ turn L rock R, recover on L, rock R, recover on L (9.00)
5-8½ turn R rock R, recover on L, rock R , recover on L with ¼ turn L (12.00)

PADDLE ½ TURN LEFT
1-8Paddle ½ turn L with right wrist movement above head, left hand on hip

PADDLE ½ TURN RIGHT
1-8Paddle ½ turn R with left wrist movement above head, right hand on hip

STEP RIGHT, TOGETHER, STEP LEFT, TOGETHER, ¼ TURN LEFT, STEP RIGHT, STEP LEFT, SHIMMY
1-4Step R to right, touch L next to R, Step L to left, touch R next to L
5-8¼ turn left, Step R to right, step L next to R, shimmy shoulders

RIGHT FORWARD, RECOVER, ½ RIGHT TURN SHUFFLE FORWARD STEP LEFT FORWARD, RECOVER, ½ LEFT TURN SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-4Step R forward, recover on left, ½ R turn shuffle forward R-L-R
5-8Step L forward, recover on right, ½ left turn shuffle forward L-R-L

WALK FORWARD, CURTSEY, WALK BACKWARD, CURTSEY
1-4Walk forward R-L-R, L curtsey behind R
5-8Walk backward L-R-L, R curtsey behind L

STEP RIGHT FORWARD, RECOVER, SWIVEL ½ RIGHT, LEFT HITCH, STEP LEFT FORWARD, SWIVEL ½ RIGHT, RIGHT HITCH, STEP RIGHT BACK, RECOVER LEFT
1-2Step R forward, recover on L
3-4½ R turn step R forward, hitch L (hands on hips)
(Tag here)
5-6Step L forward, ½ R turn hitch R (hands on hips)
7-8Step R backward, recover L

Restart after 32 counts on 2nd wall(9.00) and 4th wall(3.00)

TAG: At 6th wall : Dance until 60 counts then tag :
- Feet together, Left hand on hip, right hand straight up, palm in front(stop sign)
- Hold pose until music starts again (approx 10 counts)

Ending :
Section 1 as before
Section 2: 1 – 8 Paddle L to face 12.00

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About the Choreographer

Shirley Selvasingam

Shirley Selvasingam is a talented dancer and choreographer known for her vibrant performances and creative expression. With one dynamic dance featured in our archive, she continues to inspire and captivate audiences with her passion for the art.

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