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Choreographer: Mary Elms (Devon) September 2017

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#16 Count Intro - 1 Restart

Intro; Right hip bumps x 2 on last two counts of Intro

Section 1 Counts [1 – 32]
Counts [1 – 8] Right Rock Across. Right Chasse Left Rock Across. Left Chasse with 1/4 Turn Left
1 - 2Rock Right across Left. Recover weight on Left
3&4Step Right to Right side. Step Left beside Right. Step Right to Right side
5 - 6Rock Left across Right. Recover weight on Right
7&8Step Left to Left side. Step Right beside Left. Step Left to Left side with 1/4 turn Left

Counts [9 – 16] Half Pivot. Quarter Pivot. Jazz Box
1 - 2Step Right forward. Half turn Left & recover weight on Left
3 - 4Step Right forward. Quarter turn Left & recover weight on Left
5 - 6Step Right across Left, Step Left back.
7 - 8Step Right to Right side. Step Left forward

Counts [17 – 24] Right Rock Forward. 2 x 180 degree clockwise Turning Shuffles. Right Rock Back
1 -2Rock Right forward. Recover weight onto Left.
3&4Turning 180 degrees Step Right. Step Left beside Right. Step Right forward
5&6Turning 180 degrees Step Left forward. Step Right beside Left. Step Left back
7 - 8Rock Right back. Recover weight onto Left

Counts [25 – 32] Hip Sways with 1/4 Turns. Across. Back turning 1/4 Right. Right Chasse
1 - 2Step Right forward & turn 1/4 Left, hip bump Right. Recover weight on Left, hip bump Left
3 - 4Step Right forward & turn 1/4 Left, hip bump Right. Recover weight on Left, hip bump Left
5 - 6Step Right across Left, Step Left back turning 1/4 Right
7&8Step Right to Right side. Step Left beside Right. Step Right to Right side

Section 2 Counts [33 – 64]
(Section 2 counts 33 - 44 are the same as Section 1 counts 1 - 12 but starting with the Left)
Counts [33 – 40] Left Rock Across. Left Chasse. Right Rock Across. Right Chasse with 1/4 Turn Right
1 - 2Rock Left across Right. Recover weight on Right
3&4Step Left to Left side. Step Right beside Left. Step Left to Left side
5 - 6Rock Right across Left. Recover weight on Left
7&8Step Right to Right side. Step Left beside Right. Step Right to Right side with 1/4 turn Right

Counts [41 – 48] Half Pivot. Quarter Pivot. Weave. Toe Touch
1 - 2Step Left forward. Half turn Right & recover weight on Right
3 - 4Step Left forward. Quarter turn Right & recover weight on Right
5 - 6Cross Left over Right. Step Right to Right side
7 - 8Step Left behind Right. Touch Right toe to Right side

Counts [49 – 56] Weave. Toe Touch. Cross Touch x 2
1 - 2Cross Right over Left. Step Left to Left side
3 - 4Step Right behind Left. Touch Left toe to Left side
5 - 6Cross Left over Right. Touch Right to Right side
7 - 8Cross Right over Left. Touch Left to Left side

Counts [57 – 64] Cross Touch x 2. Unwind 180 degrees anticlockwise, Hip Bumps x 2
1 - 2Cross Left behind Right. Touch Right toe to Right side
3 - 4Cross Right behind Left. Touch Left toe to Left side
5 - 6Cross Left behind Right. Unwind 180 degrees anticlockwise
7 - 8Right hip bump. Right hip bump

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Restart on wall 3 after first 16 counts
Dance ends on wall 6 after 16 counts

Tips: Teach Right hips bumps x 2 in Intro after you have taught the dance

Contact: maryelmsish@gmail.com

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About the Choreographer

Mary Elms (Devon) September 2017

Mary Elms, a talented dancer from Devon, made her mark in September 2017 with a captivating performance that remains a cherished addition to our archive. With her vibrant energy and passion for the art, she continues to inspire and uplift audiences everywhere.

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