Believer

Choreographer: Hiroko Carlsson (Grafton, Australia) November 2018

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(16 count intro)
Sequence
*1st Sequence-A A B C D (12:00)
**2nd Sequence-A B C D (6:00)
***3rd Sequence-A B(Skip S3-4) C D(Endings: Part D count 31 32 instead of Rock/step R to side, Hitch R, Step-Pivot 1/2L to the front)

Part A
[S1] Fwd, Fwd, 2 Kicks, Side, Behind, 1/4R Fwd, Fwd
1 2Step R forward, Step L forward

3 4Kick R forward, Kick R to right side

5 6Step R to side, Step L behind R

7 8Make a ¼ turn right stepping forward on R, Step L forward (3:00)

[S2] Step-Pivot 1/2L, Shuffle Fwd, Step-Pivot 1/4R, Cross Shuffle, Side-Flick
1 2Step R forward, Make a ½ turn left recover weight on L

3&4Shuffle forward R-L-R

5 6Step L forward, Make a ¼ turn right recover weight on R

7&8Cross R over L, Step L close to R, Cross R over L

9 10Step R to side, Flick L behind R (12:00)

[S3] Side Rock, Back Rock, Ball-Rocking Chair
1 2Rock/step L to side, Recover weight on R

3 4&Rock/step L back, Recover weight on R, Step L next to R

5 6Rock/step R forward, Recover weight on L

7 8Rock/step R back, Recover weight on L (12:00)

[S4] Box 1/2R, Heel-Hook
1 2Cross R over L, Make a ¼ turn right stepping back on L

3 4Make a ¼ turn right stepping R to side, Step L forward

5 6Place R heel diagonally forward, R hook (6:00)

Part B
[S1] R Side-Rock Behind, L Side-Rock Behind, 2x Stomp-Side Point
1 2&Step R to side, Rock/step L behind R, Recover weight on R

3 4&Step L to side, Rock/step R behind L, Recover weight on L

5 6Stomp R forward, Point L to left side

7 8Stomp L forward, Point R to left side (12:00)

[S2] R Sailor Back, L Sailor Back, Touch-Unwind, Shuffle Fwd
1&2Step R behind L, Rock/step L to side, Recover weight on R (Travelling backwards)

3&4Step L behind R, Rock/step R to side, Recover weight on L (Travelling backwards)

5 6Touch R back, Unwind 1/2R weight ends on R

7&8Shuffle forward L-R-L (6:00)

#3nd Sequence - Skip S3 & S4
[S3] &, (Do S1 on your left) – L Side, Rock Behind, R Side, Rock Behind, 2x Stomp-Point
&Step R forward

1 2&Step L to side, Rock/step R behind L, Recover weight on L

3 4&Step R to side, Rock/step L behind R, Recover weight on R

5 6Stomp L forward, Point R to right side

7 8Stomp R forward, Point L to right side (6:00)

[S4] (Do S2 on your left except the last 2 counts)- L Sailor Back, R Sailor Back, Touch-Unwind), Fwd, Fwd
1&2Step L behind R, Rock/step R to side, Recover weight on L (Travelling backwards)

3&4Step R behind L, Rock/step L to side, Recover weight on R (Travelling backwards)

5 6Touch L back, Unwind 1/2L weight ends on L

7 8Step R forward, Step L forward (12:00)

Part C
[S1] Out-Out, Toe-Heel (walk/close in), Rock Fwd-1/4R, Dorothy L
1 2Step R forward onto R diagonal (45 deg), Step L forward onto L diagonal (45 deg) weight on both feet

3 4Both toes in, Both heels in

5 6&Rock/step R forward, Recover weight on L, Make a ¼ turn right stepping R next to L

7 8&Step L forward, Lock/step R behind L, Step L forward (3:00)

[S2] Side, Behind, 1/4R, 1/4R, Behind, 1/4L, Side Rock with Hitch
1 2Step R to side, Step L behind R

3 4Make a ¼ turn right stepping forward on R, Make a ¼ turn right stepping L to side

5 6Step R behind L, Make a ¼ turn right stepping forward on L

7 8Rock/step R to side, Hitch R (6:00)

[S3-4] Repeat S1-2 (Starts 6:00 – Ends 12:00)

Part D
[S1] R Side-Drag, 1/4L Ball-Fwd, Fwd, Fwd Rock, 1/2R, 1/4R Hitch
1 2&Step R to side, Drag L towards R and make a ¼ turn left, Step L together

3 4Step R forward, Step L forward

5 6Rock/step R forward, Recover weight on L prep for 1/2R turn

7 8Make a ½ turn right stepping forward on R, Make a ¼ turn on ball of R foot and hitch L (6:00)

[S2] L Side-Drag, Ball-Cross, Side, Back, Back Rock, Scuff
1 2&Step L to side, Drag R towards L, Step R together

3 4Cross L over R, Step R to side

5 6Step L back, Rock/step R back

7 8Recover weight on L, Scuff R forward (6:00)

Section 3-4 - Same as Part C S1-2
[S3] Out-Out, Toe-Heel (walk/close in), Rock Fwd-1/4R, Dorothy L
1 2Step R forward onto R diagonal (45 deg), Step L forward onto L diagonal (45 deg) weight on both feet

3 4Both toes in, Both heels in

5 6&Rock/step R forward, Recover weight on L, Make a ¼ turn right stepping R next to L

7 8&Step L forward, Lock/step R behind R, Step L forward (9:00)

[S4] Side, Behind, 1/4R, 1/4R, Behind, 1/4L, Side Rock with Hitch
1 2Step R to side, Step L behind R

3 4Make a ¼ turn right stepping forward on R, Make a ¼ turn right stepping L to side

5 6Step R behind L, Make a ¼ turn right stepping forward on L

7 8Rock/step R to side, Hitch R (12:00)

(updated: 12/Nov/18)
Please feel free to contact me if you need any further information.(hirokoclinedancing@gmail.com)

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About the Choreographer

Hiroko Carlsson (Grafton, Australia) November 2018

Hiroko Carlsson, based in Grafton, Australia, is a talented dancer and choreographer whose creative flair shines through her impressive six dances featured in our archive. With a passion for the art of movement, Hiroko continues to inspire others with her vibrant choreography and artistic vision.

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