TAKE MY BREATH AWAY

Choreographer: Lorraine Harvey

Step Sheet

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LUNGE-SLIDE-BACK-CROSS-¼ BACK-½ FORWARD-ROCK-BACK-TOUCH-TURN

1-2Lunge/step right to right, slide left to right

&3-4Rock/step left behind right, cross/step right over left, turning ¼ right step back on left

5-6Turning ½ right step forward on right, rock/step back onto left

7-8Touch right toe back, reverse pivot ½ right (weight on right facing 3:00)

STEP-HOLD-BACK-TURN-SWEEP-SIDE-ROCK

1-2Step forward on left, hold

3-4Recover weight to right, turning ½ left step forward on left

5-6Turning ½ left sweep right around in arc

7-8Step right to right, recover weight to left

CROSS-SLIDE-CROSS SHUFFLE-¼ BACK-BACK-CROSS SHUFFLE

1-2Cross/step right over left, slide left to right

3&4Cross/step right over left, slide left to right, cross/step right over left

5-6Turning ¼ right step back on left, step back on right

7&8Cross/step left over right, step back on right, cross/step left over right (6:00)

HIPS BACK-HOLD- FORWARD-BACK-STEP-½ BACK-½ FORWARD-¼ SIDE

1-2Step back on right diagonal, pushing hips back, hold

3-4Push hips forward then back

5-6Step forward on left, turning ½ left step back on right

7-8Turning ½ left step forward on left, turning ¼ left step right to right side (3:00)

Restart here on 2nd & 4th sequence, on count 31 you are facing the front wall touch right beside left to begin dance again

BEHIND-HOLD-REC-¼ RIGHT BACK-½ RIGHT FORWARD-STEP-PIVOT ½ RIGHT-¼ RIGHT-SIDE ON LEFT

1-2Step left behind right, hold

3-4Recover weight to right, turning ¼ right step back on left

5-6Turning ½ right step forward on right, step forward on left

7-8Pivot turn ½ right, turning ¼ right lunge/step left to left

BACK-HOLD-FORWARD-¼ LEFT TOGETHER-BACK-TOGETHER-FORWARD-TOUCH

1-2Rock/step back on right, hold

3-4Return weight to left, turning ¼ left step right beside left

5-6Step back on left, step right beside left

7-8Step forward on left, touch right beside left

Restart here on 5th sequence, (back wall)

SIDE-ROCK-BEHIND-ROCK-SIDE-¼ LEFT-½ LEFT SHUFFLE

1-2Rock/step right to right, recover weight to left

3-4Rock/step right behind left, recover weight to left

5-6Rock/step right to right, turning ¼ left recover weight to left

7&8Turning ½ left step right, left, right

BACK-ROCK-STEP-TURN ½-STEP TURN ½ -¾ RIGHT TRIPLE

1-2Rock/step back on left, return weight to right

3-4Step forward on left, pivot turn ½ right

5-6Step forward on left, pivot turn ½ right

7&8Turning ¾ right step left, right, left

REPEAT

RESTART
On walls 2 & 4. Instead of turning ¼ left on count 32 touch right toe beside left and begin dance again
On wall 5 dance to count 48 (facing 6:00, right toe touching beside left) and begin dance again

Music

About the Choreographer

Lorraine Harvey

Lorraine Harvey is a dynamic choreographer and performer known for her captivating artistry, with 17 outstanding dances showcased in our archive. Her innovative approach to movement inspires audiences and dancers alike, celebrating the joy of expression through dance.

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