The Gift

Choreographer: Sandy Kerrigan (Sydney) Australia – Feb 2014

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Dance Starts on Lyrics - Version 1:00 – [BPM: 132] Track Length 3:10

[1-8] R to R-Dragging L, Cross Behind, Step Across, L to L-Dragging R, Cross Behind, Step Across ¼, Behind, ¼, ¼ Scissor Turn, ¼ Back 12:00
1 2 &Step R to R-Dragging L, Step L back behind R, Cross R over L
3 4 &Step L to L-Dragging R, Step R back behind L, Cross L over R (Body to face 1:00)
5 & 6Turn ¼ L-Step R to R 9:00, Cross L behind R, Turn ¼ R-Step Fwd R 12:00
& 7 & 8Turn ¼ R-Step L to L side, Step R next to L, Cross L over R 3:00, ¼ L-Step back on R Lifting L ( this has a circular action)

[9-16 Lifted Ronde ¼ L & Behind, Side, Cross, ¼ Turn L with Weave to R Side, Hitch Cross, Back, Back, Cross, Back, Lifted Ronde to Cross Behind, ¼ Fwd12:00
1Turn ¼ L-Swing Ronde L-Cross L behind R (this follows on from Stepping back on R prev 8)
& 2 &Step R to R, Cross L over R (body Starts to Turn to L side) ¼ L- Step R to R Side 6:00
3 & 4Cross L behind R, Step R to R, Cross ball of L over R**
& 5Hitch R, Cross over L (facing 7:00)
& 6 &Step back on L, Step back on R, Cross L over R (Diagonally back, facing 7:00)
7 8 &Step back on R to 9:00, Swing Ronde L-Cross L behind R, ¼ R- Step R to R 12:00

[17-24] Step L to L-Dragging R, Back Rock Step, Step R to R, Back Rock Step, ¼ Back, ½ Fwd, ½ Pivot Turn, Cross Walks 3:00
1 2 &Step L to L-Dragging R, Rock back on R, Replace Fwd to L
3 4 &Step R to R-Dragging L, Rock back on L, Replace Fwd to R
5 &Turn ¼ R-Step back on L, ½ R-Step Fwd R 9:00
6 & 7 8Step Fwd L, ½ Pivot R-wt on R, Cross walk L over R, Cross walk R over L

[25-32] Push Rock with ¼ Turn, Step Fwd, ½ Back, Side, Cross, Step Side with Drag, Sailor, Drag to Cross Behind, ¼ Fwd, Fwd with ¼ Pivot Turn, Cross to 6:00
1 & 2Rock L to L Side with Body sway to L, Turning ¼ R-Replace wt to R, Step Fwd L
& 3 & 4Turn ½ L-Step back on R, Step L to L side, Cross R over L, Wide Step L to L side/Drag R
5 & 6Cross R behind L, Step ball L to L, Push-Step R to Dragging L (with shoulder sway to L Side)
& 7 & 8 &Cross L behind R, ¼ R Step fwd R, Step Fwd L, ¼ Pivot turn R wt on R, Cross L over R

Note: At this marker ** there is one Restart in wall 3 facing 6:00
In the second last wall (counts 25-32) there is a musical change (facing 9:00)
Just ignore it, when facing 12:00 you will feel comfortable with the beat again.

This is one of those inspirational songs, music touches us emotionally, taps into ones soul……where true magic begins.

Contact: http://www.kerrigan.com.au - lassoo@optusnet.com.au - 0412 723 326

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About the Choreographer

Sandy Kerrigan (Sydney) Australia – Feb 2014

Sandy Kerrigan, based in Sydney, Australia, is a vibrant dance enthusiast who has made her mark in the art community since February 2014. With one captivating dance archived in our collection, Sandy continues to inspire others with her passion and creativity.

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