She Sets the City On Fire

Choreographer: David Ackerman – Nov 2016

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Intro: 32 counts

[1-8]: Walk LR, ¼ Cross Shuffle, ¼ Turn, ¼ Tap, Hold, Chest Pop
1,2Step L forward, Step R forward
3&4Cross L over R making a ¼ turn left (9:00), Step R to right side, Ross L over R
5,6Step back on L making a ¼ turn left (6:00), Continuing another ¼ turn tap R in front (3:00).
7&8Hold 7, Push rib cage forward for &, Bring it back to neutral for 8 (styling: You can play with these counts by adding arms, add a wink, etc. as long as you are ready for the ball step on &8).

[9-16]: Ball R, Walk R, Walk L, Cross Samba, Cross, ¼ Turn, L Back Lock
&1,2Step ball of L under body, Step R forward, Step L forward
3&4Cross R over L, Step L to left side, Step R to right side
5,6Cross L over R, Make a ¼ turn stepping R back (12:00).
7&8Step L back, Lock R over L, Step L back

[17-24]: Back, ¼ Tap, Full Turn, Side Shuffle, Cross, Side
1,2Step R back, Make a ¼ turn right tapping L to left side (3:00). (Styling: As you step back start rotating your upper body and on count 2 you should look over your right shoulder and snap your fingers of the right hand).
3,4Make a ¼ turn stepping L forward (12:00), Make a ½ turn stepping R back (6:00)
5&6Make a ¼ turn stepping L to left side (3:00), Step R next to L, Step L to left side
7,8Cross R over L, Step L to left side

[25-32]: Sailor ¼ Turn, Shuffle LRL, Step, Point, Kick-Ball-Step
1&2Step R behind L, Make a ¼ turn stepping L to left side (6:00), Step R to right side
3&4Step L forward, Step R next to L, Step R forward
5,6Step R forward, Tap L toe to left side
7&8Kick L forward, Step L next to R using ball of the foot, Step R forward

[33-40]: 4 Walks w/ Clap x2, ¼ Hip Push L, Hip Push R, Hip ¼ Turn, Hook
1,2Step L forward, Step R forward and clap hands
3,4Step L forward, Step R forward and clap hands
(Styling for counts 33-36: Angle your body toward the right diagonal (7:30) so when R steps forward it ends up crossing the L)
5,6Make a ¼ turn right stepping L to left side as you push your hips to the left (9:00), Push hips to the right
7,8Make a ¼ turn right swinging hips back from right to left bringing weight onto L (12:00), Hook R in front of L

[41-48]: Walk RL, Cross Samba, Walk LR, Shuffle ¼ Turn
1,2Step R forward, Step L forward
3&4Cross R over Left, Step L to left side, Make a ⅛ turn right stepping R forward (1:30)
5,6Step L forward, Make a ⅛ turn left stepping R forward (12:00)
7&8Make a ⅛ turn left stepping L forward (10:30), Step R slightly ahead of L, Make a ⅛ turn left stepping L forward (9:00)

[49-56]: Cross, Side, Weave, Side Rock, Recover, Sailor ½
1,2Cross R over L, Step L to left side
3&4Step R behind L, Step L to left side, Cross R over L
5,6Rock L to left side, Recover weight to R
7&8Make a ¼ turn left crossing L behind R (6:00), Make a ¼ turn left stepping R to right side (3:00), Step L to left side

[57-64]: Rock, ¼ Turn, Shuffle, Walk LRLR in ½ Circle
1,2Rock weight R, Make a ¼ turn left recovering weight to L (12:00)
3&4Step R forward, Step L next to R, Step R forward
5,6,7,8Make a ⅛ turn left stepping L forward (10:30), Make a ⅛ turn left stepping R forward (9:00), Make a ⅛ turn left stepping L forward (7:30), Make a ⅛ turn left stepping R forward (6:00)

Tag: Happens end of wall 2. You will be facing 12:00
[1-4]: Rocking Chair
1,2,3,4Rock L forward, Recover weight R, Rock L back, Recover weight R

Contact: daveackerman2@gmail.com

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David Ackerman – Nov 2016

David Ackerman, an innovative choreographer known for his dynamic style, has two captivating dances featured in our archive from November 2016. His work continues to inspire and engage audiences, showcasing the vibrant energy and creativity he brings to the world of dance.

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