Gentle Man

Choreographer: Caroline Cooper (UK) October 2018

Step Sheet

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Intro: 16 Counts

SECTION 1: CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE CROSS RECOVER, BACK LOCK STEP, ½, STEP ½ PIVOT
1Cross R over L

2&Recover L, step R to R side

3-4Rock L fwd, recover R (facing 1.30)

5&6Step back L, lock R across L, step back L

7½ turn over R stepping fwd R

8&Step fwd L, pivot ½ turn R (1.30)

SECTION 2: STEP FWD, TRIPLE FULL, MAMBO ½, CROSS ROCK SIDE, CROSS ROCK
1Step fwd L

2&3Triple full turn over L shoulder RLR (still facing 1.30)

4&5Rock fwd L, recover R, ½ turn L stepping fwd L (facing 7.30)

6&7Cross rock R over L, recover turn 1/8th (straightening up 9.00) stepping R to R side

8&Cross rock L over R, recover R (prepare to turn ¼ L)

SECTION 3: ¼ TURN STEP FWD, SIDE ROCK,RECOVER, SCISSOR STEP, ¼, ½ ROCK &
1¼ turn L stepping L fwd

2&3Rock R to R side, (rolling hips clockwise) recover closing R next to L

4&5Step L to L side, close R next to L, cross L over R

6&7¼ turn L stepping back R, ½ turn L, stepping fwd L, step fwd R

8&Rock L fwd, recover R

SECTION 4: POINT SIDE, SAILOR STEP, SAILOR ½ TURN, ¼ TURN SCISSOR STEP, ¼ ½ TURN
1Point L to L side

2&3Sweep L behind R, step R to R side, step L to L side

4&5½ turn sweeping R behind L, step L to L side, step R to R side

6&7¼ turn R stepping L to L side, close R next to L, cross L over R

8&¼ turn stepping back R, ½ turn stepping forward L

During this dance there are 2 restarts
*1st after 8 counts during section 1 on wall 3, on the last & count touch R next to L and restart (6)
**2nd after 4& counts during section 1 on wall 7, on the & count step L to L side to restart dance(9)

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About the Choreographer

Caroline Cooper (UK) October 2018

Caroline Cooper is a talented dance artist from the UK, whose vibrant choreography brings joy and inspiration to audiences. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, she continues to make her mark in the performing arts scene.

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