Secret of Living

Choreographer: Karen Holtom (Oct 2013)

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Section 1: Brush brush toe strut, brush brush toe strut
1-2Brush ball of right forward, brush ball of right back
3-4Step forward on right toe, drop right heel
5-6Brush ball of left forward, brush ball of left back
7-8Step forward on left toe, drop left heel

Section 2: Back strut, back strut, side tap, ¼ tap
1-2Step back on right toe, drop right heel
3-4Step back on left toe, drop left heel
5-6Step right to right side, tap left next to right
7-8Turning 1/4 left step left to left side, tap right next to left

Section 3: Run right left right hitch, back back ¼ turn tap
1,2,3,4Run forward right, left, right, hitch left
5,6,7,8Run back left, right, turn ¼ left stepping onto left, tap right next to left

Section 4: ½ Monterey, ¼ Monterey
1-2Touch right to right side. On ball of left make ½ turn right stepping right beside left.
3-4Touch left to left side. Step left beside right.
5-6Touch right to right side. On ball of left make ¼ turn right stepping right beside left.
7-8Touch left to left side. Step left beside right.

Section 5: Behind side cross point, behind side cross point
1-2Cross right behind left, step left to left side
3-4Cross right over left, point left to left side
5-6Cross left behind right, step right to right side
7-8Cross left over right, point right to right side

Section 6: Strutting jazz box quarter turn right
1-2Cross right toe over left, drop right heel
3-4Touch left toe behind right, drop left heel
5-6Turning ¼ turn right, step forward on right toe, drop right heel
7-8Step forward left onto left heel, drop right toe

Section 7: Heel strut heel strut, back back back hitch
1-2Step forward on right heel, drop right toe
3-4Step forward on left heel, drop left toe
5,6,7,8Run back right, left, right, hitch left

Section 8: Coaster step brush, jazz box on the spot
1,2,3,4Step back left, step right beside left, step forward left, brush right
5-6Cross right over left, step back on left
7-8Step right to right side. Step left beside right.

TAGS: At the end of Walls 2, 5 and 7: Stomp right, stomp left.

Contact: kjholtom@yahoo.co.uk

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About the Choreographer

Karen Holtom (Oct 2013)

Karen Holtom is a talented dancer whose vibrant energy has made a lasting impression since joining our community in October 2013. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, her passion and creativity continue to inspire those around her!

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