The Night Time

Choreographer: Cathy Dacumos - October 2017

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Intro: 32 counts (about 13 seconds into track), begin with weight on left foot

Section 1: Weave right, right scissor step, hold
1-2-3-4Step RF to right side, cross LF behind right, step RF to right side, cross LF in front of RF

5-6-7-8Step RF to right side, step LF next to RF, cross RF in front of LF, Hold

Section 2: Weave left, left scissor step, hold
1-2-3-4Step LF to left side, cross RF behind LF, step LF to left side, cross RF in front of LF

5-6-7-8Step LF to left side, step RF next to LF, cross LF in front of RF, hold

Section 3: Diagonal step touches traveling forward
1-2-3-4Step RF forward to right diagonal, touch LF next to RF, step LF forward to left diagonal, touch RF next to LF.

Optional: Clap hands on touches.
5-6-7-8Repeat 1-2-3-4 above

Section 4: Diagonal step touches traveling back
1-2-3-4Step RF back to right diagonal, touch LF next to RF, step LF back to left diagonal, touch RF next to LF.

Optional: Clap hands on touches.
5-6-7-8Repeat 1-2-3-4 above

Section 5: Toe struts forward, forward rock, recover, step back, hold
1-2-3-4Touch right toe forward, step down on right heel, touch left toe forward, step down on left heel

5-6-7-8Rock forward onto RF, recover back onto LF, step back on RF, hold

Section 6: Toe struts back, rock back, recover, step forward, hold
1-2-3-4Touch left toe back, step down on left heel, touch right toe back, step down on right heel

5-6-7-8Rock back onto LF, recover forward onto RF, step LF forward, hold

Section 7: Step forward, ½ left pivot turn with holds, repeat
1-2-3-4Step forward on RF, hold, turn ½ left changing weight onto LF, hold

5-6-7-8Repeat 1-2-3-4 above Optional: Snap fingers on the holds

Section 8: Jazz box ¼ turn with holds
1-2-3-4Cross RF in front of LF, hold, step back on LF, hold

5-6-7-8Turn ¼ right stepping RF to right side, hold, step LF next to RF, hold

Section 9: Step out to right side, hold 3 counts, bounce heels for 4 counts
1-2-3-4Step RF out to right side, but keeping most weight on LF, hold for 3 counts

5-6-7-8Bounce heels 4 times, making sure weight is on LF at the end of bounces, ready to start the dance again

TAG: At the end of Wall 2, facing 6 o’clock, do the following 16 count Tag:
Turning Jazz box with holds x 2
1-2-3-4Cross RF in front of LF, hold, step back on LF, hold

5-6-7-8Turn ¼ right stepping RF to right side, hold, step LF next to RF, hold

Repeat 1-2-3-4-5-6-7- 8 above and start Wall 3 at 12 o’clock

Ending: Start wall 7 facing 12 o’clock. The song will end after the jazz box (section 8)
To end at 12 o’clock, do not turn on this final jazz box

Contact: (cch3@att.net)

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About the Choreographer

Cathy Dacumos - October 2017

Cathy Dacumos is a talented dancer whose vibrant energy and creativity have captivated audiences, with one remarkable dance featured in our archive. Since joining us in October 2017, Cathy has continued to inspire and uplift through her passion for movement and artistic expression.

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