Thriller

Choreographer: Britt Beresik – September 2017

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(Modified from Ines Markeljevic's “Thrill The World” Choreography)

Alt. music: Thriller/Heads Will Roll Artist- Glee Cast

Start dance facing 9:00 Wall (Wall 4) - the first will be Wall "0" for the intro....begin with first beat of music

#1. THE ZOMBIE WALK - Traveling Forward (8 counts):
1-4Step R, Hold; Step L, Hold

*Head and Shoulder Twitch Right on each "Step"
5&6, 7&8Shuffle RLR, Shuffle LRL

#2. THE ZOMBIE WALK - Traveling Backward (8 counts)
1-4Step R, Hold; Step L, Hold

*Head and Shoulder Twitch Right on each "Step"
5&6, 7&8Shuffle RLR, Shuffle LRL

#3. ROARING GRAPEVINE - Traveling Right (8 counts):
1-4Grapevine RLR, Tap L

5-8Step L, Tap R, Step R, Tap L

*Arms are in "ROAR" position in direction of travel, Swinging Arms from side to side with the Step Taps (FRONT/BACK WALLS ONLY)

#4. ROARING GRAPEVINE - Traveling Left (8 counts):
1-4Grapevine LRL, Tap R

5-8Step R, Tap L, Step L, Tap R

*Arms are in "ROAR" position in direction of travel, Swinging Arms from side to side with the Step Taps (FRONT/BACK WALLS ONLY)

#5. HIPS (8 counts):
1-2FACING FRONT - Stomp R, with Hip Swing R

3-4 1/4 TURN TWIST to L - Stomp R, with Hip Swing R

*Arms swing and snap R on both Hip Swings
5-8Digging R foot, 2 Michael Jackson bounces [Bend up, Bend up]

*Right hand on Pelvis, Left hand straight out to side - crank wrist

#6. SWIM (8 counts):
1-2&3-4TRAVELING RIGHT: Step R, together; (&)Step R, (3)Tap L; (4)Hold

5-6&7-8TRAVELING LEFT: Step L, together; (&)Step L, (3)Tap R; (4)Hold

*Twist upper body in direction of travel
*Swim Arms in Breast Stroke Motion, with Claws

#7. STOMP (8 counts):
1Stomp R (opening stance)

2Bend both knees & drop, hands on thighs

3-8(Holding body position)- STOMP MARCH FORWARD: L, R, L, R, L, R

#8. STOMP TURN (8 counts):
1-6(Over Right Shoulder - HALF TURN, holding body position) - Stomp L, R, L, R, L, R

7-8Slow stand, with Quick Head Lift

REPEAT TO END

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OPTIONAL with "Thriller - Single by Michael Jackson" version-
Add TAG after WALL 3 - music @ approx 2:20
TAG: 6 count ZOMBIE WALK & THEATRICS in a full circle [should look random and "uncoordinated" within the group
ex: twitching, limping, twisting, lurching

Edited - 9/20/2017

Contact: bberesik@gmail.com

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About the Choreographer

Britt Beresik – September 2017

Britt Beresik, featured in our archive since September 2017, brings a vibrant energy to the dance community with their captivating performances. With 1 remarkable dance showcased, Britt continues to inspire and engage audiences with their dynamic artistry and passion for movement.

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