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Choreographer: Maggie Gallagher (July 2019)
Teach Video
Demo Video
Step Sheet
Intro: Start on first heavy beat (8 secs)
Sequence: AAB AAB AAB AAB
Part A (32 ‘fast’ counts)
A1: WALK, SIDE ROCK CROSS, ⅛, CHA CHA, BACK, BACK, ½ SHUFFLE
1Walk forward on right
2&3Rock left to left side, Recover on right, Cross left over right
4-5&⅛ right walking forward on right [1:30], Step left next to right, Step right next to left
6-7Step back on left, Step back on right
8&1¼ left stepping left to left side, Step right next to left, ¼ left stepping forward on left [7:30]
A2: STEP, ⅝, POINT & POINT & TOUCH, HITCH/RISE, BALL STEP
2-3Step forward on right, ⅝ pivot left stepping forward on left [12:00]
4&5Point right to right side, Step right next to left, Point left to left side
&6Step left next to right, Touch right next to left
7&8Hitch right knee (pointing toe) rising up on ball of left, Step forward on right, Step forward on left
A3: WALK, STEP, ¼, CROSS SHUFFLE, SIDE ROCK & WALK
1-2-3Walk forward on right, Step forward on left, ¼ pivot right stepping right to right side [3:00]
4&5Cross left over right, Step right to right side, Cross left over right
6-7&Rock right to right side, Recover on left, Step right next to left
8Walk forward on left
A4: WALK, WALK, ¼ ANCHOR TURN, ¼, ½, L SAILOR
1-2Walk forward on right, Walk forward on left
3&4¼ right locking right behind left, Step weight onto left, ¼ left stepping back on right [3:00]
5-6¼ left stepping left to left side, ½ hinge turn left stepping right to right side [6:00]
7&8Step left behind right, Step right to right side, Step left to left side
Part B (16 ‘slow’ counts)
B1: WALK/SWEEP, WALK WALK PRESS, BACK BACK, ¼, SWAY SWAY, SIDE/DRAG, BACK ROCK
1Walk forward on right ronde sweeping left from back to front
2&3Walk forward on left, Walk forward on right, Press forward on left
4&5Step back on right, Step back on left, ¼ right stepping right to right side [3:00]
6&7Sway left, Sway right, Long step left to left side dragging right to meet left
8&Cross rock right behind left, Recover on left
B2: WALK/¼ SWEEP, CROSS SIDE BEHIND/SWEEP, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, SWAY SWAY, SIDE/DRAG, BACK ROCK
1Walk forward on right ronde sweeping left ¼ right to face [6:00]
2&Cross left over right, Step right to right side
3Cross left behind right ronde sweeping right from front to back
4&5Cross right behind left, Step left to left side, Cross right over left
6&7Sway left, Sway right, Long step left to left side dragging right to meet left
8&Cross rock right behind left, Recover on left
Thank you to Kelvin Deadman for suggesting the music
www.facebook.com/MaggieGChoreographer or www.maggieg.co.uk
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About the Choreographer
Maggie Gallagher (July 2019)
Maggie Gallagher is a talented dancer featured in our archive, known for her captivating performances and infectious energy. With her unique style and passion for dance, she continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike!Can't find the right video?
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