This Is What It Takes
Choreographer: Julia Wetzel – Feb. 2016
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Step Sheet
[1 – 9] R Basic, Side, Behind, ¼, Step, ½ Pivot, ¼ Side, Behind, ¼, Cross Rock
1, 2&Step R to right side (1), Close L behind R (2), Cross R over L (&) 12:00
3, 4&Step L to left side (3), Step R behind L (4), ¼ Turn left step L fw (&) 9:00
5 - 7Step R fw (5), Pivot ½ turn left step L fw (6), ¼ Turn left step R to right side (7) 12:00
8&1Step L behind R (8), ¼ Turn right step R fw (&), Cross rock L over R (1) 3:00
[10 – 16] Recover, Side, Cross Rock, Recover, ¼ , ¾ Spiral, Side, Cross, Side, Touch
2&3Recover on R (2), Step L to left side (&), Cross rock R over L (3) 3:00
4&5Recover on L (4), ¼ Turn right step R fw (&), Step L fw and spiral ¾ turn right on L (5) 3:00
6&7Step R to right side (6), Cross L over R (&), Step R to right side (7) 3:00
8Touch L next to R lowering body by bending both knees (8) 3:00
[17 – 24] ¼ Sweep, Diag. Shuffle with ¼ Hitch, Diag. Shuffle, Diag. Step, Touch, ½ Unwind L
1Rise up and make ¼ turn left stepping L fw while sweeping R from back to front (1) 12:00
2&3Step R fw slightly cross L (10:30) (2), Step L next to R (&), Step R fw slightly cross L (10:30) and turn ¼ right on ball of R while hitching L (now facing 1:30) (3) Note: Move towards 10:30 while shuffling 1:30
4&5Step L fw slightly cross R (1:30) (4), Step R next to L (&), Step L fw slightly cross R (1:30) (5) Note: Move toward 1:30 while shuffling 1:30
6 - 8Step R fw to right diag. and square body to 12:00 (6), Touch L behind R (7), Unwind ½ turn left ending with L over R and weight mostly on L, bending both knees slightly (8) 6:00
[25 – 32] ½ Unwind R Sweep, Behind, Side, Rock, Recover, ¼, Cross, ¼, ½ Sweep, Touch
1Unwind ½ turn right on L sweeping R from front to back (1) 12:00
2&3Step R behind L (2), Step L to left side (&), Rock R fw (3) 12:00
4&5Recover on L (4), ¼ Turn right step R to right side (&), Cross L over R (5) 3:00
6 - 8¼ Turn left step R back (6), ½ Turn left step L fw sweeping out R as if drawing a large CCW circle on the floor (7), Touch R next to L (8) Optional styling for arms during sweep: See my demo 6:00
Tag: At the end of Wall 3 facing 6:00, do the following 16 counts before starting Wall 4 facing 6:00
[1 – 8] R Basic, Side, Behind, ¼, Step, ½ Pivot, ¼ Side, Touch
1, 2&Step R to right side (1), Close L behind R (2), Cross R over L (&) 6:00
3, 4&Step L to left side (3), Step R behind L (4), ¼ Turn left step L fw (&) 3:00
5 - 8Step R fw (5), Pivot ½ turn left step L fw (6), ¼ Turn left step R to right side (7), Touch L next to R (8) 6:00
[9 – 16] L Basic, Side, Behind, ¼, Step, ½ Pivot, ¼ Side, Touch
1, 2&Step L to left side (1), Close R behind L (2), Cross L over R (&) 6:00
3, 4&Step R to right side (3), Step L behind R (4), ¼ Turn right step R fw (&) 9:00
5 - 8Step L fw (5), Pivot ½ turn right step R fw (6), ¼ Turn right step L to left side (7), Touch R next to L (8) 6:00
Ending At the end of Wall 9 dance up to Count 15, then make ¼ turn left on R to face 12:00 and point L fw
Contact: JuliaLineDance@gmail.com, www.JuliaWetzel.com
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Julia Wetzel – Feb. 2016
Julia Wetzel is a talented choreographer and dancer whose vibrant creativity shines through her three captivating works in our archive. Since her debut in February 2016, she has continued to inspire audiences with her innovative movement and dynamic storytelling.Can't find the right video?
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