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Choreographer: Jo Thompson

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[1-8] STEP TOUCH X 4 TIMES MOVING DIAGONALLY FORWARD
1-2Step R to right forward diagonal; Touch L beside R (clap)

3-4Step L to left forward diagonal; Touch R beside L (clap)

5-6Step R to right forward diagonal; Touch L beside R (clap)

7-8Step L to left forward diagonal; Touch R beside L (clap)

Styling on the above 8 counts: Get funky! I like to lead with my R hip on 1-2 then L hip on 3-4; etc. Allow the body to face slightly left on 1-2; face slightly right on 3-4; etc

[9-16] CROSS, BACK, SYNCOPATED BALL CROSSES MOVING BACK, CROSSING TRIPLE
1-2Square up: Step R across L; Step L back

&3-4Small step with ball of R to right back diagonal; Step L across R; Step R to right

&5-6Small step with ball of L to left back diagonal; Step R across L; Step L to left

&Small step with ball of R to right back diagonal

7&8Step L across R; Small step with ball R to right; Step L across R

[17-24] BOOGIE SWIVELS 3 TIMES TRAVELING RIGHT; BALL CROSS; 1/4 TURN RIGHT
Note: Knees should stay slightly bent for the next 6 counts.
1Step R to right with toes of both feet pointing slightly right

2Swivel on balls of both feet so that toes of both feet point slightly left shifting weight to R

&3Step L beside R; Step R to right with toes of both feet pointing slightly right

4Swivel on balls of both feet so that toes of both feet point slightly left shifting weight to R

&5Step L beside R; Step R to right with toes of both feet pointing slightly right

6Swivel on balls of both feet so that toes of both feet point slightly left shifting weight to R

&7-8Step back with ball of L; Step R across L; Turn 1/4 right step L back (3:00)

Easier option for counts 17-24:
*1-2 Step R to right with toes pointed right; Step L together with toes forward
*3-4 Step R to right with toes pointed right; Step L together with toes forward
*5-6 Step R to right with toes pointed right; Step L together with toes forward
*7-8 Step R across L; Turn 1/4 right step L back

[25-32] TRIPLE BACK; TRIPLE TURNING 1/2 L; STEP; 1/2 TURN L; FORWARD; TOGETHER
1&2Step R back; Step L together; Step R back

3&4Turn 1/4 left step L to left; Step R together; Turn 1/4 left step L forward (9:00)

5-6Step R forward ; Turn 1/2 left shift weight to L (3:00)

7Large step forward with R

8Small jump in place with feet together (after the jump shift weight to L)

Low impact option for count 32: Instead of the jump, just step L beside R.

Option: For music interpretation; on the 3rd repetition of the dance; do 3 little jumps forward with feet together on counts 31&32.

REPEAT

Last Update – 15th Dec 2014

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About the Choreographer

Jo Thompson

Jo Thompson is a celebrated choreographer and dance enthusiast, known for her innovative contributions to the dance community. With an impressive portfolio of 73 dynamic dances in our archive, she continues to inspire and engage audiences around the world.

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