Samba Vibe

Choreographer: Lilian Lo – February 2019

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Intro: 16 counts (11 seconds into the track)

(1 – 8) Cross, side, behind, side, chest pop x 2, behind, side, cross, side, chest pop x 2
1&2LF cross over RF (1), RF to side (&), LF cross behind RF (2)

3 4&RF to side (3), chest pop (4), chest pop (&)

5&6 7 8&RF cross behind LF (5), LF to side (&), RF cross LF (6), LF to side (7), chest pop x 2 (8,&)

(9 – 16) Tap step x 4, ¾ R Volta
1&RF tap diagonally forward, turn heel in (1), RF step in place (&)

2&LF tap diagonally forward, turn heel in (2), LF step in place (&)

3&4&Repeat count 1&2&

(Feet apart on tap steps)
5 6&¼ turn R, RF cross over LF (5), hold (6), LF to side, slightly diagonal forward (&) @3:00

7&¼ turn R, RF cross over LF (7), LF to side, slightly diagonal forward (&) @6:00

8¼ turn R, RF cross over LF (8) @9:00

(17 – 24) Close, side rock, replace, close, ¾ R pedal turns
1&2LF closed to RF (1), RF rock to side (&), LF step in place (2)

3&RF closed to LF (3), 1/8 turn R, LF to side (&) @10:30

4&¼ turn R, RF step in place (4), LF to side (&) @1:30

5&1/8 turn R, RF step in place (5), LF to side (&) @3:00

6 7&1/8 turn R, RF step in place (6) @4:30

(Over count 4 – 6, make a ½ turn R using pedal turn)
7&Hold (7), LF to side (&)

81/8 turn R, RF step in place (8) @6:00

(25 – 32) ¼ R, run x 3, forward, ½ R, back, sweep, ¼ L Latin Cross, Corta Jacca
1&2¼ R, small step forward L-R-L (1&2) @9:00

3 4&RF forward (3), ½ turn R, LF back (4), RF sweep (&) @3:00

5&6RF cross behind LF (5), 1/8 turn R, LF to side (&), 1/8 turn R, RF cross over LF (6) @6:00

7&8&LF cross over RF on heel (7), replace on RF (&), LF rock to diagonal back (8), replace on RF (&)

Tag: It happens at the end of Wall 1
(1 – 8) ½ R, side, ball, cross, 5/8 L
1 2 3 4½ turn R, LF to side (1), hold (2,3,4) @12:00

(Extend arms up and slowly bring them down to shoulder level over 4 counts )
&5 6 7 8LF closed to RF on ball (&), RF cross over LF, keeping weight on RF (5), 5/8 turn L (6,7,8) @1:30

(Push both hands out from center to sides)

(1 – 4) Walk x 4
1 2 3 4Walk L-R-L-R forward @1:30

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About the Choreographer

Lilian Lo – February 2019

Lilian Lo is an inspiring artist whose vibrant creative energy shines through her dance, with one captivating piece featured in our archive since February 2019. Known for her innovative choreography, Lilian continues to ignite passion and enthusiasm in the dance community.

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