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Choreographer: Ari-Jukka Eskelinen

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Sequence:AAA, Tag 1, AAAAA, Tag 2, BBB, B(1-24)

PART A
and B share the same 24 steps
RIGHT HEEL HOOK COMBO

1-2Touch right heel forward, cross right foot in front of the left foot
3-4Touch right heel forward, step right together

RAMBLE RIGHT
5-8Swivel heels to the right, swivel toes to the right, swivel heels to the right, swivel toes center,

LEFT HEEL HOOK COMBO
9-10Touch left heel forward, cross left foot in front of the right foot
11-12Touch left heel forward, step left together

RAMBLE LEFT
13-16Swivel heels to the left, swivel toes to the left, swivel heels to the left, swivel toes center

HEEL SWITCHES, HOLD & CLAP, ¼ PIVOT LEFT TWICE
17&18&19-20Touch right heel forward, step right together, touch left heel forward, step left together, touch right heel forward, hold & clap
21-24Step right ball forward, turn ¼ left twice (option: clap hands on paired counts)

RIGHT ROCK STEP, COASTER STEP
25-28Step right step forward, return weight to left
27&28Step right back, step left next to right, step right forward

CROSS WALTZ STEP WITH ¼ TURN LEFT
29-30Step left cross right starting ¼ turn left, hold
31-32Step right (heel dig style) next to left completing ¼ turn left, hold
33-34Step left next to right (heel dig style) weight ends on left, hold

PART B
START THE SAME AS PART A

1-24Repeat counts 1-24 of Part A

RIGHT ROCKING CHAIR
25-28Step right step forward, return weight to left
27-28Step right back, return weight to left

¼ PIVOT TURN LEFT, RIGHT STAMP & CLAP TWICE
29-30Step right ball forward, turn ¼ left (weight on left)
31-32Stamp right foot close to left and clap twice

TAG 1
After 3rd wall is a 16 count (4 bars) bridge
RIGHT HEEL TOUCH, RIGHT HITCH/HEEL HOOK, RIGHT HEEL TOUCH, RIGHT HOME, SAME WITH LEFT FOOT, ½ MONTERREY TURN, ½ PIVOT TO THE LEFT, RIGHT STAMP WITH CLAP TWICE

1-4Touch right heel forward, rise right knee up (and right leg horizontal & slap it with left hand), touch right heel forward, step right next to left
5-8Touch left heel forward, rise left knee up (and left leg horizontal & slap it with right hand), touch left heel forward, step left next to right
9-12Touch right toe to the right side, turn ½ to the right stepping right next to left and weight ending on right, touch left toe to the left, step left next to right
12-16Step right forward, turn ½ to the left, stamp right next to left and clap twice

TAG 2
Starting the 1st wall for the third time it starts with a 12 count (3 bars) bridge and then start from the beginning. After that the tempo rises from 149 bpm to 167 bpm
RIGHT HEEL HOOK COMBO, RIGHT STAMP & CLAP X4, COUNT ME IN (5, 6, 7, 8)

1-2Touch right heel forward, cross right foot in front of the left
3-4Touch right heel forward, step right next to left
5-8Stamp right foot and clap four times
9-12Count down loud and simultaneously raise (preferably right hand's) fingers: five (raise index finger), six (raise middle finger), seven (raise ring finger), eight (raise little finger)

ENDING
Dancing the part B for the fourth time dance normal step 1-23, 24 has extra some activities
MODIFIED ¼ PIVOT TURN TO THE LEFT

23-24Step right foot forward rising left foot slightly, turn ¼ left & stomp left foot down and clap hands
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About the Choreographer

Ari-Jukka Eskelinen

Ari-Jukka Eskelinen is a talented choreographer and performer known for their dynamic contributions to the dance community, with six captivating pieces featured in our archive. Their innovative approach and passion for movement continue to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike.

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