SOME DAYS YOU GOTTA DANCE

Choreographer: Leonie Smallwood

Step Sheet

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1-2Stomp right foot in place, stomp left foot in place

3-4Roll right shoulder back, roll left shoulder back

5-8Roll hips right-left-right-left (figure 8)

9-12Vine right (right-left-right, step left beside right weight on both feet)

13-14Jump both feet left, kicking right foot to right side landing on left foot, step right behind left

15-16Step left to left side, touch right beside left

17-20Rolling vine right (right-left-right, step left beside right, weight on both feet)

21-22Jump both feet left kicking right foot to right side landing on left foot, cross right in front of left

23-24Unwind to turn full turn left

&Scuff right foot forward

1-8&Paddle turn ¾ turn left (paddle turn - pivoting on left foot, use right foot to push body around, rocking weight right-left-right-left-right-left-right-left)

1-4Kick right foot forward twice (low), kick right foot back twice (low)

5-6Kick right foot forward (low), kick right foot back (low)

7-8Kick right foot forward (low), kick right foot forward (high)

1Step right forward

2&3Left kick ball change, traveling forward

4&5Left kick ball change, traveling forward

6Scuff left foot forward

7Step left foot to left side

8Scuff right foot forward, beside left

The following 14 counts travel backwards

1-2Stepping right foot to right side - rock right, stepping left foot in place - rock left

3-4Step right foot beside left, step left foot in place, step right foot in place (cha-cha-cha)

5-6Stepping left foot to left side - rock left, stepping right foot in place - rock right

7-8Step left foot beside right, step right foot in place, step left foot in place (cha-cha-cha)

9-10Stepping right foot to right side, rock right

11&12Stepping left foot in place, rock left, step right foot beside left

13-14Stepping left foot to left side - rock left

1&2Stepping right foot in place, rock right, step left foot beside right

3-4Stomp right foot, stomp left foot (stomp feet shoulder width apart)

5-6Roll right shoulder back, roll left shoulder back

REPEAT
The dance begins 8 beats before the lyrics
When the music winds down, replace counts 6,7 & 8 of 6th wall (ie; after the two left kick ball changes) with

6Step left foot forward

7Pivot ½ turn right (to face front)

8Stomp left foot beside right

Music

About the Choreographer

Leonie Smallwood

Leonie Smallwood is a passionate dancer and choreographer, known for her creative flair and vibrant performances. With an impressive collection of 38 dances in our archive, she continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike with her dynamic choreography and infectious enthusiasm.

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