STAND BY YOUR MAN

Choreographer: Ann Gorman

Step Sheet

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Dance starts on count of 5 after strong drum beat, count drum as 1

CROSS SIDE STEPS X 4 (TRAVELING FORWARD)

1&2Cross left over right, right to side, step back onto left

3&4Cross right over left, left to side, step back onto right

5&6Repeat 1&2

7&8Repeat 3&4

ROCK FORWARD & BACK, TURNING SHUFFLES TWICE (TRAVELING BACK)

1&2Rock forward left, rock back right

3&4Turning ½ turn left, shuffle left-right-left

5&6Turning ½ turn left, shuffle right-left-right

7&8Turning ½ turn left, shuffle left-right-left

ROCK FORWARD & BACK, COASTER STEP, CROSS STEP CROSS, ROCK

1-2Rock forward right, back on left

3&4Coaster-right back, left together, right forward

5&6Cross left over right, right to side, cross left over right

7-8Rock right to right side, back on left

CROSS STEP CROSS, TURN HALF RIGHT, CROSS STEP CROSS, ROCK

1&2Cross right over left, left to side, cross right over left

3-4Step back on left turning ½ turn right, step on right

5&6Cross left over right, right to side, cross left over right

7-8Rock right to right side, back on left

BEHIND SIDE CROSS & SLOW UNWIND TURNING HALF TURNS

1&2Step right behind left, left beside right, right in front of left

3-4Unwind ½ turn left (weight on right)

5&6Step left behind right, right beside left, left in front of right

7-8Unwind ½ turn right (weight on left)

SIDE SHUFFLES & HALF TURNS

1&2Shuffle right-left-right to right side

3-4Step left to left side turning ½ turn right, step right

5&6Shuffle left-right-left to left side

7-8Step right to right side turning ½ turn left, step left

ROCKS FORWARD & BACK, COASTER STEPS

1-2Rock forward right, back left

3&4Coaster-right back, left together, right forward

5-6Rock forward left, back right

7&8Coaster-left back, right together, left forward

HEEL TOUCH CROSS X 2, BACK BOX STEP TURNING HALF LEFT

1&2Right heel forward 45 degrees, touch right toe beside left, cross left over right

3&4Repeat 1&2

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

7-8Step right beside left, tap left beside right

REPEAT
Dance will end on beat 36, after slow unwind ½ turn left, (now facing front)

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About the Choreographer

Ann Gorman

Ann Gorman is a talented choreographer and dancer known for her vibrant and innovative performances, with two captivating dances featured in our archive. Her passion for movement and storytelling continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike.

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