The Edge

Choreographer: Joanna Wingrove

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Intro: 16 counts (from when beats kick in/ start when she sings).

[1-8] Left side rock, recover, left sailor step, behind ¼ side, back, cross.
1,2 -Rock left to left side, recover on Right.
3&4 -Step left behind right, step right to right side, step left to left side.
5&6 -Step Right behind Left, step Left forward ¼ turn Left, step Right to Right side.
7,8 -Step Left back, cross Right in front of Left.

[9-16] Unwind ¼, & pivot turn ½, & pivot turn ½, side cross, point out, in, drag.
1 -Unwind ¼ turn left (weight on Left.)
&2,3 -Step Right to Right side, cross left over Right, unwind ½ turn Right (weight on Right.)
&4,5 -Step Left to Left side, cross Right over Left, unwind ½ turn Left (weight on Left.)
&6 -Step Right to Right side, cross Left over Right.
7&8 -Point Right to Right side, touch Right next to Left, Right long step to Right side.

[17-24] Hold, left ball change, touch, twist heels forward back,, coaster step, skate, skate ¼.
1 -Hold.
&2 -Step Left back, step Right forward. (Left ball change)
3&4 -Touch Left toe forward, twist both heels Left, twist both heels back. (weight on Right)
5&6 -Step left back, step right next to left, step left forward.
7,8 -Skate right to right diagonal, skate left ¼ turn left.

[25-32] Lock step, step ½ left, touch unwind ½ left, &cross step, &cross step,
&1 -Lock Right behind Left, step left forward.
2 -½ turn Left stepping Right back.
3,4 -Touch left toe back, unwind ½ turn Left (weight on Left.)
&5,6 -Step Right back, cross Left over Right, step Right back.
&7,8 -Step Left back, cross Right over Left, step Left back.

[33-40] &walk, point, walk point, walk point, walk point.
&1,2 -Step Right next to Left, walk Left forward, ¼ left pointing Right to Right side.
3,4 -¼ turn Right stepping Right forward, ¼ turn Right pointing Left to Left side.
5,6 -¼ turn Left stepping Left forward, ¼ turn left pointing Right to Right side.
7,8 -¼ turn Right stepping Right forward, ¼ Right pointing Left to Left side.

[41-48] Left coaster step, skate, skate ¼, lock step, step ½ left, touch unwind ½ left.
1&2 -Step left back, step right next to left, step left forward.
3,4 -Skate right to right diagonal, skate left ¼ turn left.
&5 -Lock right behind left, step left forward.
6 -½ turn left stepping right back.
7,8 -Touch left toe back, unwind ½ turn left (weight on left.)

[49-56] Right side rock cross, Left side rock cross, pivot ½, pivot ¼.
1&2 -Rock right to right side, recover on left, cross right in front of left.
3&4 -Rock left to left side, recover on right, cross left in front of right.
5,6 -Step right forward, pivot ½ turn left (weight on left.)
7,8 -Step right forward, pivot ¼ turn left (weight on left.)

[57-64] Point right forward, side, forward, step, point left forward, side, forward, step, side rock recover, step.
1,2 -Point right forward, point right to right side.
3&4 -Point right forward, step right next to left, point left forward.
5,6& -Point left to left side, point left forward, step left next to right.
7,8& -Rock right to right side, recover on left, step right next to left.


Restarts:
Wall 2 - Dance up to and including count 32, then step right forward ¼ Right on & count, restart dance facing front wall from beginning.
Wall 4 - Dance up to and including count 20, restart dance facing front wall from beginning.
Wall 6 - Same as Wall 2 restart.

Tag: Wall 9 -
At the end of this wall facing the back is an 8 count tag and restart:
1,2 -Rock left to left side, recover on Right.
3,4 -Walk forward Left, walk forward right.
5,6 -Left forward rock, recover back right.
7&8 -Rock left to left side, recover on right, touch left toe next to right.

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About the Choreographer

Joanna Wingrove

Joanna Wingrove is a vibrant choreographer and performer known for her innovative approach to dance, with five dynamic pieces featured in our archive. Her passion for movement and storytelling continues to inspire audiences and elevate the art form.

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