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Choreographer: Shea McCafferty (USA) August 2017
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Notes: ABC dance with 1 Tag. Sequence A B Cx4 A B Cx8 A B TAG Cx4 A
** Overall winner of Non-Country Division at World Dance Masters 17’ **
A: Section - 32 counts
A[1 – 8] Side Behind Side, Kick and Touch, Unwind 1/2 with sweep, Anchor Step, Ball Step, Step
1, 2 &Step R to R side (1), Step L Behind R (2), Step R to R side (&) 12
3 & 4Kick L out to left side (3) Step L foot down (&) Touch R foot behind L (4) 12
5½ turn unwind (weight ends L), releasing R foot into a sweep from front to back (5) 6
6 & 7Step R back (6) Step ball of L foot in front of R (&) Step R back (7) 6
& 8Step ball of L back (&) Step R fwd (8) 6
A[9 – 16] Walk, Walk, ¼ C bump, Knee Pops, Sailor ¼ turn
1, 2Walk fwd L (1), Walk fwd R (2) 6
3 & 4Hitch L knee while making ¼ turn right bumping L hip up (3) Step in place L as you bump hips right (&) Bend knees slightly as you bump hips left (weight ends L) (4) 9
5, 6Pop L knee (5), Pop R knee (6) 9
7 & 8Step R back with ¼ turn right (7) Step L next to R (&) Step R forward (8) 12
A[17 – 24] Hip pushes, Rock and Cross, and Cross, Side
1 2Press L fwd to diagonal rolling hip (1), Step L next to right (2) 12
3 4Press R fwd to diagonal rolling hip (1), Step R next to left (2) 12
5 & 6Rock L to left side (5) Recover weight R (&) Cross L over R (6) 12
& 7, 8Step R to right side (7) Cross L over R (&) Step R to right side*(8) (Slightly angle body left to set up for next step) 12
A[25 - 32] Sailor Step, Sailor ¼ turn, Step pivot, ½ Left, 1/4 left Shuffle
1 & 2Step L behind R (1) Step R to right side (&) Step L to left side (2) 12
3 & 4Step R back making ¼ turn right (3) Step L next to R (&) Step R Forward* (4) (*Start of Step Pivot) 3
5, 6Pivot ½ left (5), ½ turn left stepping R back (6) 3
7 & 8Step L to left side making ¼ turn left (7) Step R next to L (&) Step L left (8) 12
B: Section - 32 counts
B[1 – 8] Step, Knee pop, Shuffle fwd, Rock Recover, Coaster Step
1, 2Step R fwd into left diagonal (1), Step L fwd popping R knee (or small R hitch) (2) 10:30
3 & 4Step R fwd (3), Step L next to R (&), Step R fwd (4) 10:30
5, 6Rock L fwd (5), Recover to R (6) 10:30
7 & 8Step L back (7), Step R next to L (&), Step L fwd (8) 10:30
B[9 – 16] Step pivot, ½ turn, ½ turn, Rock recover, Shuffle step
1, 2Step R fwd (1) ½ pivot over left shoulder (2) 4:30
3, 4½ turn left stepping R back (3) ½ turn left stepping L fwd (4) 4:30
5, 6Rock R fwd (5) Recover to L (6) 4:30
7 & 8Step R to right squaring up to 6:00 (7), Step L next to R (&), Step R to right (8) 6
B[17 – 24] Rock, Recover, Side/Drag, ¼ turn sweep
1, 2Rock L into right diagonal (1) Recover to R (2) 6
3, 4Step L a big step to left (3) slowly drag R next to L (4) 6
5, 6Rock R behind L (5) Recover to L (6) 6
7, 8Step R into ¼ turn right while sweeping L around from back to front (7,8) 9
B[25 – 32] Cross Back Sweep, ¼ Left, Step Pivot
1, 2Cross L over R (1) Step R back and slightly to the right (2) 9
3, 4Step L back (3) Sweep R from front to back (4) 9
5, 6Step R behind L (5) Step L forward making ¼ turn left (6) 6
7, 8Step R forward (7) Pivot ½ turn over left shoulder (8) 12
C: Section - 8 counts
C[1 – 8] Step, Step with hitch, Out, Out, Ball Cross. Step, Hitch. Step, Hitch with ¼ turn left
1 - 2Step R forward (1), Step L next to R while hitching R (2) 12
&3 &4Step R to right side (&), Step L to left side (3), Step ball of R to center (&) , Cross L over R (4) 12
5, 6Step R to R side (5) Hitch L (6) (Optional: Lift arms to fit the lyrics) 12
7, 8Step L into ¼ turn left (7), hitch R (8) (Optional: Lift arms to fit the lyrics) 9
NOTE! C progresses ¼ turn counter clockwise. You will end up facing 12:00 when you finish the sequence of four C’s.
TAG: After the 3rd B section, add the following 4 count Tag:
Step, Hold with arms; close fists
1 - 4Step R foot out to right side (1) hold 2 counts while raising both arms over your head (2-3) Step L next to R while quickly closing fists starting with pinkie and finishing with thumb (4) 12
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Shea McCafferty (USA) August 2017
Shea McCafferty is a talented dancer from the USA who has captivated audiences with their dynamic performances since August 2017. With one stunning dance showcased in our archive, Shea continues to inspire and uplift through their passion for movement and artistry.Can't find the right video?
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