Don't Stay Away
Choreographer: Jim Barlow – February 2020
Step Sheet
Begin dance after 16 counts
Following last wall, repeat first 8 counts of dance to finish in time with music
CHA RIGHT AND LEFT
1 – 2Rock out on the right, recover on the left
3 & 4Cha right left right
5 – 6Rock out on the left, recover on the right
7 & 8Cha left right left
VINE RIGHT WITH TOUCH; VINE LEFT ¼ TURN LEFT AND SCUFF
1 – 2Step side right, step left behind right
3 – 4Step side right, touch left beside right
5 – 6Step side left, step right behind left
7 – 8Step ¼ turn side left, scuff right foot
SHUFFLE FORWARD; SHUFFLE BACK
1 – 2Rock forward on right, recover on left
3 & 4(Shuffle back on right) Step right back, step left beside right, step right back
5 – 6Rock back on left, recover on right
7 & 8(Shuffle forward on left) Step left forward, step right beside left, step left forward
¼ TURN LEFT; SHUFFLE ACROSS IN FRONT LEFT (RIGHT FOOT LEADS); ROCK OUT; SHUFFLE ACROSS IN FRONT RIGHT (LEFT FOOT LEADS)
1 – 2¼ Pivot turn left (With weight on left foot, use right foot to push body around ¼ turn to the left)
3 & 4Step right across and in front of left foot (feet pointing diagonally left), step left foot next to right, step right foot forward
5 – 6Rock left foot out to the side, recover on right,
7 & 8Step left across and in front of right foot (feet pointing diagonally right), step right foot next to left, step left foot forward
Following last wall, repeat first 8 counts of dance to finish in time with music
CHA RIGHT AND LEFT
1 – 2Rock out on the right, recover on the left
3 & 4Cha right left right
5 – 6Rock out on the left, recover on the right
7 & 8Cha left right left
VINE RIGHT WITH TOUCH; VINE LEFT ¼ TURN LEFT AND SCUFF
1 – 2Step side right, step left behind right
3 – 4Step side right, touch left beside right
5 – 6Step side left, step right behind left
7 – 8Step ¼ turn side left, scuff right foot
SHUFFLE FORWARD; SHUFFLE BACK
1 – 2Rock forward on right, recover on left
3 & 4(Shuffle back on right) Step right back, step left beside right, step right back
5 – 6Rock back on left, recover on right
7 & 8(Shuffle forward on left) Step left forward, step right beside left, step left forward
¼ TURN LEFT; SHUFFLE ACROSS IN FRONT LEFT (RIGHT FOOT LEADS); ROCK OUT; SHUFFLE ACROSS IN FRONT RIGHT (LEFT FOOT LEADS)
1 – 2¼ Pivot turn left (With weight on left foot, use right foot to push body around ¼ turn to the left)
3 & 4Step right across and in front of left foot (feet pointing diagonally left), step left foot next to right, step right foot forward
5 – 6Rock left foot out to the side, recover on right,
7 & 8Step left across and in front of right foot (feet pointing diagonally right), step right foot next to left, step left foot forward
Translating…
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About the Choreographer
Jim Barlow – February 2020
Jim Barlow, a vibrant dancer featured in our archive since February 2020, has captivated audiences with his unique style and passion for movement. With one remarkable dance in our collection, he brings an energetic flair to the art of performance that inspires those around him.Can't find the right video?
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