That's My Kind of Night

Choreographer: Gail Smith - Sept 2013

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*** Because of the restarts, you NEVER begin the dance on the 3:00 wall.

INTRO: 16 Counts

WIZARDS - R & L, 1/2 TURN, KICK-BALL-CHANGE
1 - 2 &Stomp R to fwd R diagonal, step L behind, step R to side and slightly fwd

3 - 4 &Stomp L to fwd L diagonal, step R behind, step L to side and slightly fwd

5 - 6Step R fwd, pivot 1/2 L

7 & 8Kick R fwd, step on ball of R foot, step L in place 6:00

WIZARDS - R & L, 1/4 TURN, KICK-BALL-CHANGE
1 - 2 &Stomp R to fwd R diagonal, step L behind, step R to side and slightly fwd

3 - 4 &Stomp L to fwd L diagonal, step R behind, step L to side and slightly fwd

******* RESTART - Walls 3 & 6 (6:00) - - - Both restarts happen facing 12:00
You will actually do FOUR Wizard steps at this point R, L, R, L
5 - 6Step R fwd, pivot 1/4 L 3:00

7 & 8Kick R fwd, step on ball of R foot, step L in place

SIDE, BEHIND, & HEEL & CROSS, 1/4 TURN, SAILOR with HEEL & CROSS
1 - 2Step R out to side, step L behind

& 3Step R out to side & tap L heel fwd

& 4Step L slightly back & step R across L

5Begin a 1/4 R stepping back onto L foot 6:00

6 &Complete 1/4 turn bringing R around & step behind L, step L to side

7 & 8Tap R heel to fwd R diagonal, step R slightly back, step L across R

DIP & POINT x3, HIP PUSHES (or sways)
1-2Step R to side (as you dip), straighten and point L toe to side (finger snaps)

3-4Shift weight to L (as you dip), straighten and point R toe to side (finger snaps)

5-6Shift weight to R (as you dip), straighten and point L toe to side (finger snaps)

7 - 8Bend knees slightly and push hips L - R 6:00

KNEE ROLLS, 1/4 TURN, BODY ROLL ( or dip down-up ), KICK-BALL-CHANGE
1 - 2Shift weight to L, roll R knee around to R

3 - 4Roll R knee inward, roll R knee around to R as you turn 1/4 R ( weight on L ) 9:00

5 - 6Do a body roll OR dip down - up

7 & 8Kick R fwd, step on ball of R foot, step L in place

SWIVEL WALKS, MODIFIED ROCKING CHAIR with HIP PUSHES
1 - 2 - 3 - 4Bending your knees slightly, walk fwd R, L, R, L twisting your heels outward

5 - 6Rock R fwd to diagonal as you push hips fwd, recover onto L pushing hips back

7 - 8Rock R back to diagonal as you push hips back, recover onto L pushing hips fwd 9:00

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Contact: smith_n_western_2000@yahoo.com

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Gail Smith - Sept 2013

Gail Smith, a vibrant and creative performer, dazzled audiences with their singular dance piece archived since September 2013. Known for their infectious energy and innovative style, Gail continues to inspire and engage through the art of movement.

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