5 6 7 8 Reasons

Choreographer: Darren Bailey (UK), Roy Verdonk (NL) July 2019

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Intro : 8 counts

S1 Heel Switches (R/L) , Forward R, 1/2 Turn L, Forward L, Heel Switches (R/L) , Forward R, 1/4 Turn L, Forward L
1&2&RF touch heel forward, RF step together(&), LF touch heel forward, LF step together (&)

3-4RF step forward, make 1/2 turn left stepping LF forward (06.00)

5&6&RF touch heel forward, RF step together(&), LF touch heel forward, LF step together (&)

7-8RF step forward, make 1/4 turn left stepping LF forward (03.00)

S2 Rock Forward R/ Recover L, 1/4 Turn R, Chasse R, Cross, 1/4 Turn L, Back, Coaster L
1-2RF rock forward , recover onto LF

3&4make 1/4 turn right stepping RF right (06.00), LF step together (&), RF step right

5-6LF cross in front of RF, make 1/4 turn left stepping RF back (03.00)

7&8LF step back, RF step together (&), LF step forward

S3 Point, Cross, Point, Cross, 1/4 L, Back, Side, Cross Shuffle
1-2RF point right, RF cross in front of LF

3-4LF point left, LF cross in front of RF

5-6make 1/4 turn left stepping RF back (12.00), LF step left

7&8RF cross in front of LF, LF step left (&), RF cross in front of LF

S4 Side, Hold, Ball/Side Rock L, Recover R, Coaster L, Shuffle Forward R
1-2LF step left, hold

&3-4RF step together (&), LF rock left, recover onto RF

5&6LF step back, RF step together (&), LF step forward

7&8RF step forward, LF step together (&), RF step forward

S5 Forward L, Heel Bounces With 1/2 Turn R, Heel/ Toe Struts (R/L)
1-2-3-4LF step forward, make 1/2 turn right with 3 heel bounces (2-3-4) (weight remains on LF) (06.00)

5-6RF touch heel forward, RF step down

7-8LF touch heel forward, LF step down

S6 Rocking Chair, Forward R, 1/2 Turn L, Forward L, Forward R/L
1-2RF rock forward, recover onto LF

3-4RF rock back, recover onto LF

5-6RF sterp forward, make 1/2 turn left stepping LF forward (12.00)

7-8RF step forward , LF step forward

S7 Out, Out, Coaster R, Weave With Touch
1-2RF step diagonal out on heel, LF step diagonal out on heel

3&4RF step back, LF step together (&), RF step forward

5-6LF cross in front of RF, RF step right

7-8LF cross behind RF, RF point to right

S8 Jazz Box With 1/4 Turn R, Out/Out, Clap, In/In, Clap
1-2RF cross in front of LF, make 1/4 turn right stepping LF back (03.00)

3-4RF step right, LF step forward

&5-6RF step out right (&) , LF step out left, clap hands

&7-8RF step back to centre (&) , LF step together , clap hands

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About the Choreographer

Darren Bailey (UK), Roy Verdonk (NL) July 2019

Darren Bailey from the UK and Roy Verdonk from the Netherlands are vibrant dance professionals celebrated for their dynamic performances and impactful contributions to the dance community. Featured in our archive for their exceptional collaboration in July 2019, they have left an inspiring mark with their unique style and passion for dance.

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