Youth and Love

Choreographer: Ross Brown (UK) April 2019

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Intro : 32 Counts (Approx. 18 Seconds)
Restart : On Wall 6, restart after 16 Counts (*R*) facing 6 o’clock.
Ending : On Wall 9, after 8 Counts (*E*) make a ¼ turn R stomping R forward.

HIP BUMP ¼ TURN L. LOOK LEFT, RIGHT. STEP ¼ TURN L, SIDE ¼ TURN L. BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS.
1 & 2Make a ¼ turn L bumping hips R (lift in air), bump L, bump R.
3 – 4Look left, look right.
5 – 6Make a ¼ turn L stepping L forward, make a ¼ turn L stepping R to R.
7 & 8Cross step L behind R, step R to R, cross step L over R. (*E*) (3 O’CLOCK)

SIDE POINT, HOLD. SAILOR FULL TURN R. SYNCOPATED JAZZ BOX ¼ TURN L.
1 – 2Point R to R, hold for Count 2.
3 & 4Make a full turn R stepping R behind L, L next to R, R to R.
5 – 6 &Cross step L over R, make a ¼ turn L stepping R back, step L to L.
7 – 8Cross step R over L, step L to L. (*R*) (12 O’CLOCK)

HITCH, BIG SIDE, SLIDE. BALL, SIDE. X2.
1 – 2 – 3Hitch R knee across L, step R a big step R, slide L up to R.
& 4Step L next to R, step R to R.
5 – 6 – 7Hitch L knee across R, step L a big step L, slide R up to L.
& 8Step R next to L, step L to L. (12 O’CLOCK)

TOUCH, TWIST, TWIST. SIDE ¼ TURN R, SIDE POINT, HOLD. BALL, JAZZ BOX ¼ TURN R.
1 & 2Touch R forward, twist both heels R, twist both heels back.
3 – 4 – 5Make a ¼ turn R stepping R to R, point L to L, hold for Count 5.
& 6 – 7 – 8Step L next to R, cross step R over L, make a ¼ turn R stepping L back, step R to R. (6 O’CLOCK)
Styling :During Count 3, sweep R arm over your head. On Count 4, point both arms up at a diagonal.

DIAGONAL SHUFFLE FORWARD. ROCK FORWARD. DIAGONAL SHUFFLE BACK, STEP ½ TURN L, PENCIL ¾ TURN L.
1 & 2{Towards 7:30 diagonal} Step L forward, close R up to L, step L forward.
3 – 4Rock R forward, recover onto L.
5 & 6Step R back, close L up to R, step R back.
7 – 8Make a ½ turn L stepping L forward, make a ¾ turn L stepping R next to L. {With a little dip}( 4:30 )

DIAGONAL SHUFFLE FORWARD. CROSS, BACK. CHASSE RIGHT. HOLD, BALL, SIDE.
1 & 2{Towards 4:30 diagonal} Step L forward, close R up to L, step L forward.
3 – 4{Straighten up to 6 o’clock} Cross step R over L, step L back.
5 & 6Step R to R, close L up to R, step R to R.
7 & 8Hold for Count 7, step L next to R, step R to R. (6 O’CLOCK)

HEEL, BACK, TOGETHER. SHUFFLE FORWARD. HEEL, BACK, TOGETHER. WALK FORWARD.
1 & 2Tap L heel forward, step L back, step R next to L.
3 & 4Step L forward, close R up to L, step L forward.
5 & 6Tap R heel forward, step R back, step L next to R.
7 – 8Walk forward; R, L. (6 O’CLOCK)

END OF DANCE!

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About the Choreographer

Ross Brown (UK) April 2019

Ross Brown is a dynamic UK-based dancer and choreographer, celebrated for his innovative style and infectious energy. With two captivating dances featured in our archive, he continues to inspire and push the boundaries of contemporary dance.

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