Through The Fire

Choreographer: Scott Blevins and Jo Thompson Szymanski (July 2012)

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48 count intro to start on the word “Search”

[1 – 9] CROSS, HOLD, CROSS, HOLD, CROSS, CHA CHA RIGHT, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE
1-21) Step L across R; 2) Hold

3-43) Step R across L; 4) Hold

Note: During the holds on count 2 and 4 you can do what you feel in the music.
During the verses of the song the feeling is smooth and calls for a move such as a drag or a sweep.
During the choruses when she sings “Dance! Sing!” the feeling is sharp and calls for a move such as a side point or knee lift. Play with it and have fun!
55) Step L across R

6&76&7) Step R-L-R to right (side - together - side)

8&18) Rock L across R; &) Recover weight to R; 1) Step L to left

[10-17] CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, CHA CHA ¼ TURN
2-32) Step R across L; 3) Step L to left

4&4) Step R behind L; &) Step L to left

5&6&5) Rock R across L; &) Recover to L; 6) Rock R to right; &) Recover to L

7&7) Rock R across L; &) Recover to L

8&18&1) Step R-L-R to right making a ¼ turn right on last step (side – together – ¼ right) [3:00]

[18-25] ½ TURN RONDE, BEHIND, ANGLE STEP FLICK, FORWARD ANGLE, ½ PIVOT, ½ STEP BACK, COASTER SQUARE UP
2-32) Turn ½ right stepping back on L and ronde R from front to back [9:00]; 3) Step R behind L

4-54) Step (or small leap) L forward on an angle toward 7:00 and flick R foot back; 5) Step R forward [7:00]

6-76) Pivot ½ left taking weight on L [1:00]; 7) Turn ½ left stepping back on R [7:00]

8&18) Step back on L; &) Turn 1/8 right as you step R beside L, squaring up to 9:00; 1) Step L forward [9:00]

[26-32] ROCK, RECOVER, CHA CHA ½ TURN, STEP, PIVOT, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER
2-32) Rock forward on R; 3) Recover to L

4&54&5) Turn ½ right as you step R-L-R (¼ right – together – ¼ right) [3:00]

6-76) Step L forward; 7) Pivot ½ right taking weight on R [9:00]

8&8) Rock L to left side; &) Recover to R

Begin Again and Enjoy!

Instructional video of “Through The Fire” featuring Scott and Jo available on www.LineLessons.com

Copyright © 2012 Scott Blevins and Jo Thompson Szymanski - All rights reserved
Internet Video Rights assigned to Edie Driskill (edie@linelessons.com)

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About the Choreographer

Scott Blevins and Jo Thompson Szymanski (July 2012)

Scott Blevins and Jo Thompson Szymanski are celebrated dance instructors and choreographers, known for their innovative style and infectious enthusiasm. Together, they have contributed one dynamic dance to our archive, captivating audiences with their creativity and passion for movement since July 2012.

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