Reason We're Livin

Choreographer: Jamie Barnfield (February 2019)

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Intro: 36 counts, start on lyrics (No Tags or Re-starts!)

S1: L TWINKLE ½ TURN, PRESS, RECOVER, SIDE
1 2 3Cross left over right, Turn 1/4 left stepping back on right, Turn 1/4 left stepping left to left side [6:00]

4 5 6Press right over left, Recover on left, Step right to right side

S2: CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, ¼, SWEEP, CROSS
1 2 3Cross left over right, Step right to right side, Cross left behind right

4 5 6Turn 1/4 right stepping forward on right, Sweep left from back to front, Cross left over right [9:00]

S3: BACK, SIDE, DRAG, STEP FORWARD, KICK
1 2 3Step back on right, Step left to left side, Drag right to meet left

4 5 6Step forward on right, Kick left forward over 2 counts,

S4: L COASTER STEP, POINT, ½, POINT
1 2 3Step back on left, Close right next to left, Step forward on left

4 5 6Point right to right side, Close right next to left turning 1/2 right, Point left to left side [3:00]

S5: CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, STEP, DRAG
1 2 3Cross left over right, Step right to right side, Cross left behind right

4 5 6Large step right to right side (4), Drag left to meet right (5-6)

S6: ¼, ½, ¼, R TWINKLE ½ TURN
1 2 3Turn 1/4 left stepping forward on left, Turn 1/2 left stepping back on right, Turn 1/4 left stepping left to left side [3:00]

(Non turning option: Step left to left side, cross right behind left, step left to left side)
4 5 6Cross right over left, Turn 1/4 right stepping back on left, 1/4 right stepping right to right side [9:00]

S7: STEP, KICK, COASTER STEP
1 2 3Step forward on left turning ⅛ right [10:30], Kick right forward over 2 counts

4 5 6Step back on right, Close left next to right, Step forward on right

S8: STEP, TOUCH, HOLD, BACK, BACK, ¼
1 2 3Step forward on left, Touch right behind left, Hold

4 5 6Walk back on right, Walk back on left turning ⅛ right [12:00], Turn 1/4 right stepping right to right side [3:00]

ENDING: The dance finishes nicely during Wall 8 facing the front wall after S5 Count 1.
Tadah!

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About the Choreographer

Jamie Barnfield (February 2019)

Jamie Barnfield, whose work debuted in February 2019, is a talented choreographer celebrated for their dynamic creativity and innovative storytelling through dance. With two captivating pieces in our archive, Jamie continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike with their infectious energy and passion for the art form.

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