Tamborine

Choreographer: Diana Moverley, Inglewood, New Zealand. (Nov 2013)

Step Sheet

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Start after 32 count Introduction – on the note just before the vocals.

ROCKING CHAIR; LOCK-STEP, TOUCH; VINE, QUARTER-TURN, TOUCH; HALF-PIVOTS.
1,2Step R forward, recover on to L

3,4Step R back, recover on to L

5,6,7,8Step R forward, lock L behind, step R forward, touch L together

1,2,3,4Step L to side, step R behind, step L to side turning ¼ left, touch R together.

5,6,7,8Step R forward, half-pivot to left, step R forward, half-pivot to left.(9 o'clock)

JAZZ BOX ¼ TURN; HINGE ½ TURN; CROSS SHUFFLE;
1,2,3,4Step R across, step L back, turning ¼ to right step R to side. Step L across, (12 o'clock)

5Step R to side turning a half-turn to left on ball of right foot (6 o'clock)

6,7&8Step L to side, step R across, L to side, R across.

ROCK; SIDE, BEHIND, ACROSS; MONTEREY:
1,2,3&4Step L to side, recover onto R, step L behind, step R to side, step L across.

5,6Touch R out to side, then, executing a ½ turn to right, bring R in together,

7,8Touch L out to side, bring L together. (12 o'clock)

TOE STRUTS; COASTER, HOLD; ROLLING TURN FORWARD, HOLD: ROCK FORWARD, STEP TOGETHER, HOLD:
1,2Touch R toe back, step down on heel,

3,4Touch L toe back, step down on heel

5,6,7,8Step R back, step L back together, step R forward, hold.

1Step L forward into a ½ turn to the right,

2,3,4Step R back into a ½ turn to the right, step L forward and hold.

5,6,7,8Step R forward, recover on to L, step R together, hold.

HALF-PIVOT; HALF-TURNING SHUFFLE; BEHIND, UNWIND; ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER.
1,2Step L forward, half-pivot to right,

3&4Step L forward into half-turning shuffle (LRL) turning to the right (12 o'clock)

5,6Touch R toe behind and unwind a half-turn, taking weight on to R.

7,8Step L forward, recover on to R.

TOGETHER, FORWARD, TOGETHER, FORWARD; LOCK STEP BACK, TOUCH:
& 1,2,& 3,4Step L together, step R forward, recover on to L, step R together, step L forward and recover on to R.

5,6Step L back to left diagonal, lock R in front of L,

7,8Step L back to left diagonal, touch R together.

RESTARTS: There are three restarts. These are not all in the same place in the dance, but the music does clearly tell you.
* First Restart: On the second wall just after the jazz square. (count 20)
** Second Restart: On the fourth wall, just after the half-turning shuffle (count 44)
*** Third Restart: On the sixth wall, just after the second toe-strut back,(count 36)

Dance finishes after the half-turning shuffle. Instead of the unwind turn, just rock back on R and recover.

Contact: dandian@clear.net.nz

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About the Choreographer

Diana Moverley, Inglewood, New Zealand. (Nov 2013)

Diana Moverley, based in Inglewood, New Zealand, is a passionate dancer whose vibrant energy brings life to every performance. With one captivating dance preserved in our archive, Diana continues to inspire through her artistry and dedication to the craft.

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