Upside Down

Choreographer: Nicholas Adair | May 2018

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Sequence: ABC ABC B Tag A Restart CCC

PHRASE A: 32 COUNTS
A1: Syncopated Rocks
1, 2&Rock R to side, recover to L, step R together
3, 4&Rock L to side, recover to R, step L together
5, 6&Rock R forward, recover to L, step R together
7, 8&Rock L forward, recover to R, step L together [12:00]

A2: Walks, Mambo, Reverse Turn, Rock
1, 2Walk forward R-L
3 & 4Rock R forward, recover to L, step R back
5, 6, 7Step L back, make ½ turn right and step R forward, make ½ turn right and step L back [12:00]
8&Rock R back, recover to L [12:00]

A3: Step Bump, Modified Weave
1, 2Walk forward R, touch L side and bump hip left
3, 4Walk forward L, touch R side and bump hip right
5, 6Step R across L, step L side
7 & 8Step R behind L, step L side, rock R across L [12:00]

A4: Syncopated Cross Rocks, Unwind
1 & 2Recover to L, step R together, rock L across R
3 & 4Recover to R, step L together, rock R across L
5, 6, 7, 8Unwind ½ turn left over 4 counts (weight to R) [6:00]

PHRASE B: 32 COUNTS
B1: Jazz Box, Paddle Turns
1, 2Step R forward, cross L over R
3, 4Step R back, step L side
5, 6Making ¼ turn left touch R side, making ¼ turn left touch R side
7, 8Making ¼ turn left touch R side, making ¼ turn left step R together [6:00]

B2: Rocking Chair, Step ½ Turns
1, 2Rock L forward, recover to R
3, 4Rock L back, recover to R
5, 6Step L forward, make ½ turn right (weight to R)
7, 8Step L forward, make ½ turn right (weight to R) [6:00]

B3: Jazz Box, Paddle Turns
1, 2Step L forward, cross R over L
3, 4Step L back, step R side
5, 6Making ¼ turn right touch L side, making ¼ turn right touch L side
7, 8Making ¼ turn right touch L side, making ¼ turn right step L together [6:00]

B4: Rocking Chair, Step ½ Turns
1, 2Rock R forward, recover to L
3, 4Rock R back, recover to L
5, 6Step R forward, make ½ turn left (weight to L)
7, 8Step R forward, make ½ turn left (weight to L) [6:00]

PHRASE C: 48 COUNTS
C1: Kick Ball Points, Hitches Forward
1 & 2Kick R forward, step R together, touch L side
3 & 4Kick L forward, step L together, touch R side
5, 6Step R forward, put L down hitching R up
&7&8Step R forward, put L down hitching R up, step R forward, put L down hitching R up [6:00]
Arms: 5, 6, &7&8 - On hitches, pull arms up like you're pulling on a pair of pants.

C2: Step ½ Turns, Shuffle, Full Turn Right, Step, Sweep
1, 2Step R forward, make ½ turn left (weight to L)
3 & 4Shuffle forward R-L-R
5, 6Make ½ turn right and step L back, make ½ turn right and step R forward
7, 8Step L forward, step R forward as you sweep L back to front [12:00]

C3: Jazz Box, Cross Shuffle, Step Touches
1, 2, 3Cross R over L, step R back, step L side
4 & 5Cross R over L, step L side, cross R over L
6, 7Step L side, touch R toes behind L
8Step R side [12:00]

C4: Step Touch, Rock and Cross, Hold, Heel Pull Turn
1, 2, 3Touch L toes behind R, step L side, touch R toes behind L
4 & 5, 6Rock R side, step L in place, cross R over L, hold
7, 8Unwind full turn left over 2 counts [12:00]

C5: Vine with ½ Turn Bump, Vine, Vine with ½ Turn Bump, Vine
1 - 4Step R side, cross L behind R, step R side, make ½ turn right and touch L together as you bump hip left
5 - 8Step L side, cross R behind L, step L side, touch R together [6:00]

1 - 4Step R side, cross L behind R, step R side, make ½ turn right and touch L together as you bump hip left
5 - 8Step L side, cross R behind L, step L side, touch R together [12:00]

TAG: 4 COUNTS - AFTER 3RD PHRASE B
Rocking Chair
1 - 4Rock R forward, recover to L, rock R back, recover to L

Contact: adairnicholas@outlook.com

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Nicholas Adair | May 2018

Nicholas Adair is a talented dancer and choreographer whose dynamic moves have graced our stage since May 2018. With two captivating dances in our archive, he continues to inspire audiences with his vibrant artistry and creativity.

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