River Of Joy

Choreographer: Oli Geir (Iceland) June 2019

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(32 Counts Intro)
Dancepattern: A, B, 16 Counts of B, A, B, B, 16 Counts of B, A, B

A. (32 Counts)
A(1-8) Modified Cross Shuffle. Cross Samba. Modified Cross Shuffle. Cross Samba.
1&2&Step R across L. Step L to left side. Step R across L. Step L to left side. (Small Steps)
3&4Step R across L. Step on ball of L to left side. Step R in place.
5&6&Step L across R. Step R to right side. Step L across R. Step R to right side. (Small Steps)
7&8Step L across R. Step on ball of R to right side. Step L in place.

A(9-16) Volta Full Turn R & L (Paddle 1/1 Turn R & L)
1&2Step R across L. Turn ¼ right stepping on ball of L to left side. Turn ¼ turn right stepping R in place.
&3Turn ¼ right stepping on ball of L to left side. Turn ¼ turn right step R in place.
&4Step on ball of L to left side. Step R in place.
5&6Step L across R. Turn ¼ left stepping on ball of R to right side. Turn ¼ turn left stepping L in place.
&7Turn ¼ left stepping on ball of R to right side. Turn ¼ turn left step L in place.
&8Step on ball of R to right side. Step L in place. (12)

A(17-24) Repeat 1-8

A(25-32) Repeat 9-16

B. (32 Counts)
B(1-8) Walk Forward R, L. Mambo Forward. Walk Back R, L. Coaster Step.
1-2Walk forward on R. Walk Forward on L.
3&4Rock forward on R. Recover onto L. Step back on R.
5-8Walk back on L. Walk back on R.
7&8Step back on L. Step R next to L. Step forward on L.

B(9-16) Walk Forward R, L, R. Step Pivot ½ Turn R. Walk Forward L, R. Step Pivot Step ½ Turn R.
1-3Walk forward on R. Walk forward on L. Walk forward on R.
&4Step forward on L pivot ½ turn R. (weight on R) (6)
5-6Walk forward on L. Walk forward on R.
7&8Step forward on L. Pivot ½ turn R. Step forward on L. (12)
N(Restart A on wall 3, 7 and 8 facing 6 o´clock)

B(17-24) R Cross Samba. L Cross Samba. Vaudeville R& L.
1&2Step R across L. Step on ball of L to left side. Step R in place.
3&4Step L across R. Step on ball of R to right side. Step L in place.
5&6&Step R across L. Step L to left site. Touch R heel diagonally right. Step R next to L.
7&8&Step L across R. Step R to right site. Touch L heel diagonally left. Step L next to R.

B(25-32) Cross Mambo ¼ Turn R. Mambo Forward. Coaster Step. Step Pivot Step ¼ Turn R.
1&2Rock R across L. Recover onto L. Turn ¼ turn R stepping forward on R. (3)
3&4Rock forward on L. Recover onto R. Step back on L.
5&6Step back on R. Step L beside R. Step forward on R.
7&8Step forward on L. Pivot ¼ turn right weight on R. Step L next to R. (6)

Enjoy, Keep Smiling and Happy Dancing

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About the Choreographer

Oli Geir (Iceland) June 2019

Oli Geir, hailing from Iceland, brings a vibrant energy to our archive with their captivating dance performance from June 2019. With a unique flair and infectious enthusiasm, Oli's work is a testament to the creativity and spirit of the dance community.

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