That's Why You Go Away

Choreographer: Jaszmine Tan (Jasz Danze) – May 2011

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Start : 8 counts from heavy beat

FORWARD L, ROCKSTEP , SCISSOR L , ½ TURN L
1Walk forward L
2 & 3Rock R forward recover L, step R back
4 & 5Step L to L, Close R together with L, Cross L over R
6 & 7Step R back ¼ turn L, Step L to L ¼ turn L, Cross R over L

WEAVE TO R, COASTER, PIVOT ½ L, SWEEP TURN ½ L
8 & 1 & 2 & 3Step back on L, Step R to R, L cross over R, Step R to R, L behind R, Step R to R, L cross over R
4 & 5Step back on R, close L next to R, Step R forward
6, 7½ turn L by stepping L forward, Sweep with R making ½ turn L ,step R next to L
RESTART 4th WALL: 16 counts + 4 counts : BEHIND RECOVER SIDE, ROCK BACK
8 & 1Step L behind R, recover, Step L to L
2, 3, 4Drag R to L , step back on R, Hold (restart dance on count 1)

CROSS BEHIND RECOVER X 3 WITH ¼, ¼ L TURN, PIVOT ½ L
8 & 1Step L behind R, recover R, long step to L (6 o’clock)
2 & 3Step R behind L, recover L, ¼ turn L by stepping long step to R (3 o’clock)
4 & 5Step L behind R, recover R, ¼ turn L by stepping L forward (12 o’clock)
6, 7R forward ½ turn L, weight on L

FORWARD R, L, R, STEP BACK, ½ TURN R, TOGETHER, ½ TURN R, UNWIND FULLTURN, SWEEP BACK
8 & 1Run forward R,L,R (facing 7 o’clock)
2 & 3Recover on L, ½ turn R by stepping forward R, close R next to L with ½ R (6 o’clock)
4, 5Cross touch R behind L, Full unwind turn R
6, 7Sweep R behind L, Sweep L behind R

RUMBA BOX x 2, ROCK RECOVER ½ TURN R, SPIRAL TURN
8 & 1Step R to R, L together R, Step R forward
2 & 3Step L to L, R together L, Step L forward
4 & 5Rock R forward , recover on L, ½ turn forward R
6, 7Cross L over R, full spiral turn R (weight on L)

SIDE ROCK CROSS X 2, BACK LOCK , ¼ L TURN HIP SWAYS
8 & 1Rock R to R, recover on L, cross R over L
2 & 3Rock L to L, recover on R, step L over R (weight on L)
4 & 5Step back R, cross L over R, step back R
6, 7¼ turn L sway L, sway R

BEHIND RECOVER SIDE X 2 , UNWIND ½ TURN L , MAMBO FORWARD TOUCH
8 & 1L behind R, Recover R, Step L to L
2 & 3R behind L, Recover L, Step R to R
4, 5Touch L behind R, unwind ½ turn L
6 & 7Step R forward, recover on L, touch R next to L

TOUCH R SIDE, BEHIND RECOVER SIDE, WEAVE, CROSS UNWIND ¾ TURN L
8 & 1Touch R to R , touch R next to L, drag R to R
2 & 3Step L behind R, recover, Step L to L
4 & 5Step R behind L,Step L to L, Cross R over L
6 - 8Unwind ¾ turning L, (weight on R)

Happy Dancing !!

Last Revision - 14th October 2011
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About the Choreographer

Jaszmine Tan (Jasz Danze) – May 2011

Jaszmine Tan, also known as Jasz Danze, burst onto the scene in May 2011 with her vibrant energy and captivating performances. With 1 dynamic dance featured in our archive, she continues to inspire and delight audiences with her passion for movement and creativity.

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