What Makes You Beautiful

Choreographer: Jennifer Choo Sue Chin (Aug 2012)

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Intro: 2x8

SET 1: DOROTHY STEPS, ROCK RECOVER, ½R STEP, L FWD SHUFFLE
1Step RF diagonal fwd R

2&3Lock LF behind RF, Step RF to diagonal R fwd, Step LF to diagonal L

4&5Lock RF behind LF, Step LF to diagonal L fwd, Rock RF fwd

6-7Recover on LF, ½ R stepping RF fwd

8&1Step LF fwd, Close ball of RF next to LF, Step LF fwd

SET 2: STEP, ½L SIT (FLIP HAIR), STEP, R FWD SHUFFLE, ¼R PIVOT
2-3Step RF fwd, ½ L keeping weight on RF (do a head roll or flip your hair to L during chorus)

4Step LF fwd

5&6Step RF fwd, Close ball of LF next to RF, Step RF fwd

7-8Step LF fwd, ¼ R pivot stepping on RF

SET 3: CROSS POINT, HOLD, MONTEREY ½R, POINT HOLD, CLOSE JAZZ BOX
&1-2Cross LF over RF, Point RF to R, Hold

&3-4½ R close RF next to LF, Point LF to L, Hold

&5-8Close LF next to RF, Cross RF over LF, Step Back on LF, Step RF to R, Step LF fwd

SET 4: R HIP BUMPS, ½L L HIP BUMPS, SYNCOPATED OUTS AND INS
1&2R hip bump fwd & back, step on RF

3&4½ L hip bump fwd & back, step on LF

&5&6(facing 1:30) Step RF to R, Step LF to L, (Square back to 3:00) Step RF in, Step LF in

&7&8(facing 4:30) Step RF to R, Step LF to L, (Square back to 3:00) Step RF in, Step LF in

(Easier option: Step RF to R diag fwd (5), Step LF to L diag fwd (6), Step RF back to centre (7), Step LF next to RF (8) or any other freestyle!)

Start Again and enjoy flipping your hair!

Restart 1* On walls 2 and 7 (First 2 times facing 3:00), dance until count 12 and substitute counts 13-16 with the syncopated OUTS and INS.
Or: your easier option:-
&5&6(facing 1:30) Step RF to R, Step LF to L, (Square back to 3:00) Step RF in, Step LF in

&7&8(facing 4:30) Step RF to R, Step LF to L, (Square back to 3:00) Step RF in, Step LF in.

Then restart the dance (3:00).

Restart 2 (Do this after Walls 5 and 10, first 2 times start facing 9:00)
1-8Do the steps of Set 1 (Restart after count 8 after Wall 10),

Add the following Tag only after Wall 5)
Tag Syncopated Step Touches in a box.
&1-2Step RF to R, touch LF next to RF, Hold

&3-4¼R step LF to L, touch RF next to LF, Hold

&5-6¼R Step RF to R, touch LF next to RF, Hold

&7-8¼R step LF to L, touch RF next to LF, Hold (You’ll end facing 12:00)

Phrasing: 32, 16-R1*, 32, 32, 8-Tag, 32, 16-R1*, 32, 32, 8-R2, 32, 32, 32, 32, End

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About the Choreographer

Jennifer Choo Sue Chin (Aug 2012)

Jennifer Choo Sue Chin is an accomplished artist with a flair for captivating performances, showcased through her remarkable dance featured in our archive. Since joining us in August 2012, she has inspired audiences with her vibrant energy and artistic expression.

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