Scusami (Pardon me)

Choreographer: Ira Weisburd (USA) June 2015

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Introduction: 32 counts. Start on vocal approx. 17 sec. - NO TAGS !! NO RESTARTS !!

PART I. (STEP R FORWARD, HOLD, WALK 2 STEPS FORWARD, STEP L FORWARD, HOLD, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER )
1-4Step R forward, hold, Step L forward, Step R forward

5-8Step L forward, hold, Step R forward, Recover back onto L

PART II. (STEP R BACK, SWEEP L, WEAVE BEHIND 2 STEPS)
1-4Step R back, Sweep L (from front to back), Step L back, Step R to R

5-8Step L across R, hold, Step R back, Step L to L (making 1/4 Turn L) (9:00)

PART III. (STEP R FORWARD, HOLD, PIVOT 1/2 TURN R; STEP L FORWARD, HOLD, PIVOT 1/4 TURN L)
1-4Step R forward, hold, Step L forward, Pivot 1/2 Turn R stepping forward onto R (3:00)

5-8Step L forward, hold, Step R forward, Pivot 1/4 Turn L onto L (12:00)

PART IV. (SERPIENTAY: WEAVE 3 STEPS WITH R, SWEEP L; WEAVE 2 STEPS BEHIND WITH L, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER)
1-4Step R across L, Step L to L, Step R back, Sweep L (front to back)

5-8Step L back, Step R to R, Step L across R, Recover back on R

PART V. (L NIGHTCLUB STEP: SIDE, HOLD, ROCK BACK, RECOVER; 1/4 R TURN ON R, PIVOT 1/2 TURN R)
1-4Step L to L, hold, Step R back, Recover forward onto L

5-8Step R to R making 1/4 Turn R (3:00), hold, Step L forward, Pivot 1/2 Turn R onto R (9:00)

PART VI. (L TWINKLE: CROSS, HOLD, SIDE, TOGETHER; R TWINKLE: CROSS, HOLD, SIDE, TOGETHER)
1-4Step L across R, hold, Step R to R, Step–close L beside R

5-8Step R across L, hold, Step L to L, Step-close R beside L making 1/8 turn to face R corner (10:30)

PART VII. (ROCKING CHAIR: FORWARD, RECOVER, BACK, RECOVER; JAZZ 4 STEPS MAKING 1/8 TURN L)
1-4Step L forward, Recover back onto R, Step L back, Recover forward onto R

5-8Step L across R, Step R back, Step L to L (making 1/8 Turn L) (9:00) , Step R across L

PART VIII. (L NIGHTCLUB STEP: SIDE, HOLD, ROCK BACK, RECOVER; 1/2 TURN R IN 2 STEPS , ROCK BACK, RECOVER)
1-4Step L to L, hold, Step R back, Recover forward onto L

5-8Step R to R making 1/4 Turn R (12:00), Step L forward making 1/4 Turn R (3:00), Step R back,

Recover forward onto L

REPEAT DANCE.

ENDING: WALL 6 (3:00)
PART I. (1-8)
PART II. (1-8)
PART III. (STEP FORWARD, PIVOT 1/2 TURN R, STEP FORWARD MAKING 1/4 TURN R, STEP BACK MAKING 1/4 TURN R)
1-4Step R forward, hold, Step L forward, Pivot 1/2 Turn R (6:00)

5-6Step L forward making 1/4 Turn R (9:00), Step R back making 1/4 Turn R (12:00)

Contact ~ Email: dancewithira@comcast.net

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About the Choreographer

Ira Weisburd (USA) June 2015

Ira Weisburd is a dynamic performer and choreographer based in the USA, known for his innovative contributions to the dance community. With five captivating dances featured in our archive, Ira continues to inspire audiences with his unique artistry and passion for movement.

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