Wherever I Go
Choreographer: Julia Wetzel (21 Feb 2013)
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16 counts (approx. 14 seconds into track)
Sequence: (31, 42, 31, 28, 28, 42)
Note: The restarts in this dance are fairly obvious in the music so don’t stress...just listen.
[1 – 8] Side, Basic, Side 5/8, Step, Step, Step, ½ Pivot, ½ Back, Back (4x)
1, 2&3Step R to right side (1), Close L behind R (2), Cross R over L (&), Step L to left side and turn 5/8 right on L (3) 7:30
4&5&6&Step fw on R (4), Step fw on L (&), Step fw on R (5), Pivot ½ turn left step fw on L (&), ½ Turn left step back on R (6), Step back on L (&), 7:30
7, 8&Step back on R (7), Step back on L (8), Step back on R (&) 7:30
[9 - 17] ¼ Sway, Sway, ¼ Sweep, Cross, Back, Back, Point, 2½ Turns Sweep
1-3¼ Turn left step L to left side and sway upper body left (1), Step R to right side and sway upper body right (2), ¼ Turn L step fw on L while sweeping R from back to front (3) 1:30
4&5, 6Cross R over L (4), Step back on L (&), Step back on R (5), Point L back (6) (Prep) 1:30
7&8&1½ Turn left step fw on L (7), ½ Turn left step back on R (&), ½ Turn left step fw on L (8), ½ Turn left step back on R (&), ½ Turn left step fw on L and sweep R from back to front (1) Easier Option (&1): (Recommended for Wall 1 & 3)Step fw on R (&), Step fw on L and sweep R from back to front (1) 7:30
[18 - 24] Cross, Back, Back, Cross, 1/8 Back, ¼ Side, ¼ Point, Monterey Full Turn, Side Rock, Recover, Cross
2&3Cross R over L (2), Step back on L (&), Step back on R slightly to right side (3) 7:30
4&5, 6Cross L over R (4), 1/8 Turn left step back on R (&), ¼ Turn left step fw on L (5), Additional ¼ turn left on L and point R to right side (6) (torque upper body left as prep for Monterey turn) 12:00
7&8&Monterey full turn right stepping R next to L (7), Step/Rock L to L left side (&), Recover on R (8), Cross L over R (&)
Easier Option (7): Cross R over L 12:00
[25 - 32] R Basic, Side, Sailor ¼ Forward, Step, Step, ½ Pivot, Step, Step
1, 2&Step R to right side (1), Close L behind R (2), Cross R over L (&)
*Restart 2 on Wall 4 & 5 ~ see description below ~ 12:00
3, 4&Step L to left side (3), Cross R behind L (4), ¼ Turn right step L next to R (&) 3:00
5, 6, 7&Step fw on R (5), Step fw on L (6), Step fw on R (7), Pivot ½ Turn left weight ending on L (&)
*Restart 1 on Wall 1 & 3 ~ see description below ~ 9:00
8&Step fw on R (8), Step fw on L (&) 9:00
[33 - 42] ¼ Side, Basic, Side, Sailor ¼ Forward, Step, Step, ½ Pivot, Step, Step, ¼ Sway, Sway
1, 2&¼ Turn left step R to right side (1), Close L behind R (2), Cross R over L (&) 6:00
3, 4&Step L to left side (3), Cross R behind L (4), ¼ Turn right step L next To R (&) 9:00
5, 6, 7&Step fw on R (5), Step fw on L (6), Step fw on R (7), Pivot ½ Turn left weight ending on L (&) 3:00
8&Step fw on R (8), Step fw on L (&) 3:00
1-2¼ Turn left step R to right side and sway right (1), Step L to left side and sway left (2) 12:00
Restart 1: For Wall 1 & Wall 3, dance up to Count 31& (Pivot ½ Turn left weight ending on L), then ¼ Turn left step R to right side (1) (this is count 1 of Wall 2 facing 6:00 & Wall 4 facing 12:00)
Restart 2: For Wall 4 & Wall 5, complete the R Basic at Count 26& (1, 2&), then do a L Basic (3, 4&): Step L to L side (3), Close R behind L (4), Cross L over R (&)
Start Wall 5 & Wall 6 facing 12:00 12:00
Wall 5 Options: The music builds at the end of Wall 5 (Count 27-28), here are two turning options for you to try. Complete the R Basic at Count 26& (1, 2&) then:
Single Turn (Recommended): ¼ Turn left step fw on L (3), Step fw on R (4), Pivot ½ turn left weight ending on L (&), ¼ Turn left step R to right side (1) (this is count 1 of Wall 6)
Double Turn: Double full turn left on L over 2 counts (3-4) 12:00
Ending: Slow your steps as the music slows towards the end of Wall 6. Finish Wall 6 with Sway R on lyrics ”There”, Sway L on ”Will”, and then on ”Be” make a full right turn on R while sweep L, ending with L across R facing 12:00. 12:00
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About the Choreographer
Julia Wetzel (21 Feb 2013)
Julia Wetzel, born on February 21, 2013, is a bright and talented young dancer who has already made her mark in the dance world with one captivating performance featured in our archive. With her passion for movement and infectious enthusiasm, Julia is certainly a rising star to watch!Can't find the right video?
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