Lost In Japan

Choreographer: Shea McCafferty (USA) (August 2018)

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Count In: The Dance Starts Approx. 22 Seconds into track when He starts singing “All I’d take is one flight”
Notes: One Restart. Sequence: ABABAB 16B BAA

Section A: 32 counts End Facing
A[1 – 8] R Press, R hitch 1/4 turn, Triple Run 1/2 Turn, Kick L side, Kick L front, L press, 1/2 Turn over L
1 2Press R fwd (1) Hitch R knee up making 1/4 turn over right (2) 3

3&4Step R fwd making 1/4 turn over right (3) Step L next to R 1/8 turn (&) Cross R over L making 1/8 turn (4) 9

5 6Kick L out to left side (5) Kick L to the front (6) 9

7 8Press L out to left side (7) Make turn over left swinging L around left side (8) *End Pressing L to left side (Prep Step) 3

A[9 – 16] L Samba 1/4 turn, R Samba ¼ Turn, L Out, R Out, Hold, R Ball step side
1&2Cross L over right (1) Step R back making 1/4 turn (&) Step L slightly back (2) 12

3&4Step R behind L (3) Step L fwd making 1/8 turn (&) Step R fwd making 1/8 turn (4) 9

5 6Step L out (5) Step R out (6) *styling option: roll knees out as you step 9

7 &8Hold (7) Step R next to left (&) Step L to left side (8) 9

A[17 – 24] L Sway, 1/4 Turn Sweep, Cross Side Behind, Side Skate R, Skate L, Skate R, Shuffle Step L
1 2Sway Body to left (1) Making 1/4 turn over right, Sweep left around (2) 12

3&4Cross L over R (3) Step R to right side (&) Step L behind R (4) 12

5 6&Press R to right side (5) Slide L to left side (6) Slide R to right side (&) *Slightly Travel Forward On Skates 12

7&8Step L to left side (7) Step R next to L (&) Step L to left side (8) *Slightly Travel Forward 12

A[25 – 32] Box Turn, ¼ Pivot Turn, ¼ Pivot Turn
1 2Make 1/4 turn over left stepping R to side (1) Make 1/4 turn left stepping L to left side (2) 6

3 4Make 1/4 turn over left stepping R to right side (3) Make 1/4 turn left stepping L to left side (4) 12

5 6Step R forward (5) Make a ¼ turn pivot to left (6) Step R forward (7) Make a ¼ turn pivot to left (8) 6

Section B: 32 counts
B[1 – 8] R Step, L Point, L Jazz Box ¼ turn, R Step, L Touch, L Back Sweep, R Back Sweep
1 2Step R fwd (1) Point L to left side (2) 6

3&4Cross L over R (3) Step R back making ¼ turn left (&) Step L to left side (4) 3

5 6 7 8Step R fwd (5) Touch L in front of R (6) Back Sweep L (7) Step L back sweeping R backwards (8) 3

B[9 – 16] R Sailor ¼ Turn, L Hitch Touches Front/Back, L ½ Pivot Turn, L Step Forward, Step Together
1&2Step R behind left (1) Step L next to R doing ¼ turn over right (&) Step R Forward (2) 6

3 4Small Hitch L knee, Press L fwd Angling body to right diagonal (3) Small Hitch L knee, Press L back Angling body to left diagonal (3) *Think of This as a press and Press, Weight never moves from right 6

5 6 7 8Step L forward (5) Pivot turn over right taking weight right (6) Take a large step fwd left (7) Step R next to L (8) ** Restart spot: Modify count 8 to touch R next to L 12

B[17 – 24] Toe Swivel, R Hip Raise and Sit, L Walk Back, R Walk Back, L Rock Back, R Recover
1&2Open toes, heels together (1) separate heels, toes together (&) Open toes, heels together (2) 12

3&4Push right hip up (3) push left hip to left side (&) push right hip down into sitting position (4) weight ends right 12

5 6Walk Back L (5) Walk Back R (6) *Styling Option: Make it Funky 11:30

7 8Rock L Back (6) Recover weight right (8) 11:30

B[25 – 32] ½ Turn, ½ Turn, L Rock, R Recover, ½ Turn, ½ Turn, L Behind R Side, L Forward with a R Flick
1 2Make ½ Turn over right stepping L back (1) Make ½ Turn over right stepping R forward (2) 11:30

3 4Rock L forward (3) Recover weight R (4) 11:30

5 6Make ½ Turn over left stepping L forward (5) Make ½ turn over left stepping R forward (6) 11:30

7&8Make 1/8 turn stepping L behind R (7) Step R to right side (&) Step L forward while Flicking R foot Back (8) 12

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About the Choreographer

Shea McCafferty (USA) (August 2018)

Shea McCafferty, a talented dancer from the USA, has been captivating audiences since joining our archive in August 2018. With one dynamic dance showcased, Shea continues to inspire with their passion for movement and artistic expression.

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