Western Trainwreck

Choreographer: Adam Åstmar (June 2016)

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Step Sheet

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Intro: 32 Counts

Sect – 1: STEP, SWIVEL, BALL, STEP, SWIVEL, BALL, HEEL SWITCHES, POINT, STOMP
1 & 2 &Step R slightly forward, swivel R heel to the right, swivel back in place, ball step R next to L

3 & 4 &Step L slightly forward, swivel L heel to the left, swivel back in place, ball step L next to R

5 & 6 &Touch R heel forward, ball step R next to L, touch L heel forward, ball step L next to R

7 & 8Touch R heel forward, point R to the right, stomp R next to L but keep weight on L

Sect – 2: PIVOT 1 / 2 TURN, CROSS SAMBA, 1 / 4 TURN CHASSE, ROCK BACK WITH CLAPS
1 – 2Step R forward, pivot 1 / 2 turn to the left

3 & 4Cross R over L, rock L to the left, recover to R

5 & 6Turn 1 / 4 to the right stepping L to the left, close R next to L, step L to the left

7 & 8Rock back on R, clap twice at counts - & 8 - and recover to L at count - 8 -

* Tag 2 comes here at wall 6 facing 6:00 *

Sect – 3: LONG STEP, DRAG, WEAVE, TOUCH, PIVOT 1 / 4 TURN, CROSS
1 – 2Long step R to the right, drag L next to R

3 & 4 &Step L behind R, step R to the right, cross L over R, step R to the right

5 – 6Touch L next to R, step L forward

7 – 8Pivot 1 / 4 turn to the right, cross L over R

Sect – 4: (LOCK-STEP WITH SNAP, SCUFF) X2, MAMBO TOGETHER, 1 / 4 TURN COASTER STEP, SCUFF
1 & 2 &Step R forward, lock step L behind R, step R forward and snap your fingers, scuff L forward

3 & 4 &Step L forward, lock step R behind L, step L forward and snap your fingers, scuff R forward

5 & 6Rock R forward, recover to L, close R next to L

7 & 8 &Turn 1 / 4 to the right stepping back on L, close R next to L, step L forward, scuff R forward

* Tag 1 comes here at wall 2 facing 6:00 *

Tag 1:
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, COASTER STEP, EXTENDED SHUFFLE 1 / 2 TURN
1 – 2Rock R forward, recover to L

3 & 4Step back on R, close L next to R, step forward on R

5 – 8Do an extended left shuffle while turning 1 / 2 to the right (12:00)

(Counts: 5 & 6 & 7 & 8)

Tag 2:
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, COASTER STEP, PADDLE 1 / 4, PADDLE 1 / 2 X2, STEP FORWARD
1 – 2Rock R forward, recover to L

3 & 4Step back on R, close L next to R, step forward on R

5 – 6Turn 1 / 4 to the right pointing L to the left, turn 1 / 2 to the right pointing L to the left

7 – 8Turn 1 / 2 to the right pointing L to the left, step L slightly forward

Have fun!

Special thanks to the Western Weekend 2016 event in Sweden for bringing the opportunity to choreograph to this song.
Also a special thanks to Lillemor Trell and Ola Isaksson for some step suggestions! :)

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About the Choreographer

Adam Åstmar (June 2016)

Adam Åstmar, featured in our archive since June 2016, is a talented performer known for his energetic and captivating dance style. With three dynamic dances showcased, Adam continues to inspire audiences with his passion and creativity on stage.

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