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Choreographer: Leong Mei Ling, Malaysia (May 10)

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Intro: 32 counts

RESTART: ON WALL 7 (after 32 counts)

(Start with feet shoulder width apart, weight on Left)
Ball Side, Heel, Point Back, 1/2 Turn Right, Press Steps
&1-2 (&) Ball of Right beside Left, (1) step Left to side, (2) Right heel forward
3-4 Touch Right toe back, turn 1/2 right (weight on Right) [6:00]
5-6 (1/8 turn right) press Left to side, (1/8 turn left) step Left beside Right
7-8 (1/8 turn left) press Right to side, (1/8 turn right) step Right beside Left [6:00]

Vine Left Touch, Vine Right 1/4 Turn Scuff
1-4 Step Left to side, step Right behind Left, step Left to side, touch Right beside
5-8 Step Right to side, Left behind Right, 1/4 turn right step forward Right, scuff Left [9:00]

Forward Touch, Back Touch, 1/4 Left Side Touch, 1/4 Right Forward Touch
1-2 Step Left forward, touch Right in place
3-4 Step Right back, touch Left in place
5-6 1/4 left step Left to side, touch Right beside
7-8 1/4 right step Right forward, touch Left beside [9:00]
styling: lean slight forward while stepping forward and lean slight back when stepping back

Press Step, Press Step, Toe Switches, 1/4 Left Together
1-2 Press ball of Left to side, step Left beside Right
3-4 Press ball of Right to side, step Right beside Left
5&6& Point Left to side, step Left beside Right, Point Right to side, step Right beside Left
7-8 Point Left to side, 1/4 turn left step Left beside Right [6:00]
RESTART HERE on Wall 7

Scuff Step Back, Twist Right, Left, Cross Side, Coaster Step (At A Diagonal)
1&2 Scuff Right forward, (&) hitch, step Right back
3-4 Twist body 1/4 right, 1/4 left (both feet should follow body: swivel right and left) [6:00]
5-6 Cross Right o ver Left, step Left to side
7&8 (face 7:00) Step Right back, step Left beside Right, step Right forward
Note: For 7&8, a Sailor Step works equally well

Cross Side, Coaster Step (At A Diagonal), Press Rock Side, Press Rock Side
1-2 Cross Left over Right, step Right to side
3&4 (face 5:00) Step Left back, step Right beside Left, step Left forward
Note: 3&4 can be replaced with a Sailor Step
5&6 (still facing 5:00) press Right forward, recover to Left, step Right to side [square back to Wall]
7&8 (face 7:00) press Left forward, recover to Right, step Left to side (squaring back to wall)

Jazz Box, 1/4 Right Jazz Box
1-4 Cross Right over Left, step Left back, step Right to side, step Left forward
5-8 Cross Right over Left, step Left back, 1/4 turn right step Right to side, step Left forward

Lean Body R-L-R-L, Heel Twists Right, Heel Twists Left
1-4 Step Right to side, transfer body weight to right side, then left, repeat right & left5&6 Twist heels right and right
7&8 Twist heels left and left [9:00]
Note: Or if you prefer, bump hips right & right, left & left for 5-8

Enjoy the dance & music!

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About the Choreographer

Leong Mei Ling, Malaysia (May 10)

Leong Mei Ling, hailing from Malaysia, is an inspiring dancer and choreographer known for her vibrant performances that resonate with audiences. With three captivating dances showcased in our archive, she continues to leave a lasting impression on the dance community, celebrating the rich cultural tapestry of her heritage.

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