Smiley Face

Choreographer: Kim Nolan (June 2013)

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Intro: (after ooo’s) start on the word “Beautiful” (12secs)

Side, Tog, Chasse, Touch, Side, Tog, Chasse, Touch
1-2, 3&4&(L hand on waist, flex R arm mimicking “Hawaiian Hoola Hoola” point feet R) Step R to side, Step L tog, Step R to side, Step L tog, Step R to side, Touch L next to right
5-6, 7&8&(R hand on waist, flex L arm mimicking “Hawaiian Hoola Hoola” point feet L) Step L to side, Step R tog, Step L to side, Step R tog, Step L to side, Touch R next to left

Back, Hitch, Back, Hitch, Back, Tog, Back, Hitch, Side Touches x 2
1&2&3&4&Step R back on R diagonal, Hitch L (flexing L knee), Step L back on L diag, Hitch R, Step R back on R diag back, Step L tog, Step R back on R diag, Hitch L
5-8Large step on L to left, Touch R behind (bend knees), Large step on R to right, Step L behind R (bend knees & weight to L)

Walk, Walk, Rock, Recover, Rock, Toe/Heel/Cross x 2
1-2, 3&4Walk R, L, Fwd Rock R, Recover weight to L, Fwd Rock R, (no recover, keep weight on right)
5&6Touch L Toe to L side (facing inwards), Touch L Heel in place, Cross L over front
7&8Touch R Toe to R side (facing inwards), Touch R Heel in place, Cross R over front

Sway, Sway, Hip Bumps x 3, Hitch, R Coaster, Point, Flick/Smile
1-2, 3&4&Sway hips L,R (in a figure of 8), Bump hips L,R,L, Hitch R
5&6, 7-8Step back on R, Step back on L, Step fwd on R, Point L toe left, Flick L foot up behind to left, and make a BIG smile (hands on cheeks)

(Chorus) L Sync Twinkle, R Sync Twinkle (Boto Fogos), R Cont. Sync Weave (option for sync weave: side cha cha cha‘s)
1&2, 3&4Cross L over right, Step R to side (turning slightly left), Step L in place, Cross R over left, Step L to side (turning slightly R), Step R in place
5&6&7&8(on balls of feet, add a little bounce as you) Cross L over right, Step R to side, Cross L behind right, Step R to side, Cross L over right, Step R to side, Cross L behind right

Turning R Chasse, Step, Turning R Chasse , Turn, Turning L Chasse, Step, Turning L Chasse (full turn cha cha clockwise & anticlockwise)
1&2&3&4&(Turning full turn clockwise) Step R fwd (3:00), Step L tog, Step R fwd (6:00), Step L tog, Step R fwd (9:00), Step L tog, Step R fwd (12:00), Turn left
5&6&7&8(Turning full turn anti-clockwise) Step L fwd (9:00), Step R tog, Step L fwd (6:00), Step R Tog, Step L fwd (3:00), Step R tog, Step L fwd (12:00)

R Sync Twinkle, L Sync Twinkle (Boto Fogos), L Cont. Sync Weave (option for sync weave: side cha cha cha’s)
1&2, 3&4Cross R over left, Step L to side (turning slightly right), Step R in place, Cross L over right, Step R to side (turning slightly left), Step L in place
5&6&7&8(on balls of feet, add a little bounce as you) Cross R over left, Step L to side, Cross R behind left, Step L to side, Cross R over left, Step L to side, Cross R behind left

Turning L Chasse, Step, Turning L Chasse, Turn, Turning R Chasse, Step, Turning R Chasse, Step (full turn cha cha anticlockwise & clockwise)
1&2&3&4&(Turning full turn anti-clockwise) Step L fwd (9:00), Step R tog, Step L fwd (6:00), Step R tog, Step L fwd (3:00), Step R tog, Step L fwd (12:00), Turn right
5&6&7&8&(Turning full turn clockwise) Step R fwd (3:00), Step L tog, Step R fwd (6:00), Step L tog, Step R fwd (9:00), Step L tog, Step R fwd (12:00), Step L tog

(Start again)

TAG: 24 ct (dance tag just once after 2nd chorus, at 1m 48secs)
Diag. Back, Slide, Rock, Diag. Back, Slide, Rock
1-4Large step R back on right diag., Slide L to right, L Side Rock, recover
5-8Large step L back on left diag., Slide R to left, R Side Rock, recover

R Diag. Back, Cross, Back, Hitch, L Diag. Back, Cross, Back, Hitch, Sailor Steps x 2
1&2&(on R diagonal) Step R back, Cross L over right, Step R Back, L Hitch
3&4&(on L diagonal) Step L Back, Cross R over left, Step L Back, R Hitch
5&6Step R behind left, Step L to left, Step R back in place
7&8Step L behind right, Step R to right, Step L back in place

Rock, Hitch, Fwd Chasse, Hitch, Walks, Scoot, Hold & Clap
1-2Rock R back (no recover), Hitch L & click fingers
3&4&Step L fwd, Step R to instep of left, Step L fwd, Hitch R
5-8Walk fwd R, L, Scoot (slide L foot fwd hitching right knee (keeping weight on left), Hold & Clap
(Option for Scoot: just do a little jump/hop fwd)
Start routine from beginning

Ending, after chorus (ct 64) R side Chasse, step L Tog x 3 times then hug yourself & smile Happy dancing everyone to this happy song!

Copyright: Kim Nolan, England, UK (June 2013)

Contact - Email: TheKimboDukers@hotmail.co.uk

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About the Choreographer

Kim Nolan (June 2013)

Kim Nolan, a vibrant dancer featured in our archive since June 2013, brings an infectious energy and passion for movement that inspires all who encounter her work. With a unique style and captivating performances, she continues to leave a lasting impression in the world of dance.

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