Watching The Wheels
Choreographer: Ken Fowkes – January 2020
Teach Video
Step Sheet
Intro: 16 counts (12 sec. into track), Weight on L
[1 – 8] Step Forward, Brush, Samba Step, ½ Right Diamond Turn
1-2Step R forward, slightly crossing L (1), Brush/kick L toward 1:00 (2) 12:00
3&4Cross L over R (3), Step R to side (&), Step L to side & slightly backward (4) 12:00
5&6Cross R over L (5), Step L to side turning 1/8 right (&), Step R backward turning 1/8 right & sweeping L (6) 3:00
7&8Cross L behind R (7), Step R to side turning 1/8 right (&), Step L forward turning 1/8 right & sweeping R (8) 6:00
[9 – 16] ½ Right Diamond Turn, Syncopated ½ Right Turn, Samba Step w/Brush
1&2Cross R over L (1), Step L to side turning 1/8 right (&), Step R backward turning 1/8 right & sweeping L (2) 9:00
3&4Cross L behind R (3), Step R to side turning 1/8 right (&), Step L forward turning 1/8 right & sweeping R (4) 12:00
5&6&Cross R over L, bending R knee slightly to prepare for right turn (5), Step ball of L next to R, kicking R out low & spinning around ½ right on ball of L (&), Hold with R raised slightly (6), Step R to side (&) 6:00
7&8&Cross L over R (7), Step R to side (&), Recover weight to L (8), Brush R across L (&) 6:00
[17- 24] Cross-Recover-Side, Cross, Recover-Side-Cross, Back, Side, Cross
1&2Cross-rock R over L (1), Recover to L (&), Step R to side (2) 6:00
3,4&Cross-rock L over R (3), Recover to R (4), Step L to side (&) 6:00
5-8Cross R over L (5), Step L backward (6), Step R next to L (7), Cross L over R & prepare to turn left (8) 6:00
[25 – 32] ¾ Left Turn (R-L-R), Recover to L, ¾ Right Turn (R-L-R), Cross w/Hitch-turn
1-2Turn ¼ left stepping backward on R (1), Turn ¼ left stepping to left side on L (2) 12:00
3-4Turn ¼ left rocking forward on R (3), Recover to L (4) 9:00
5-6Turn ½ right stepping forward on R (5), Step forward on L (6) 3:00
7-8Turn ¼ right recovering weight to R (7), Cross L over R, hitching R around to face 4:30 (8) 4:30
[33-40] Cross, Side, Cross, Side, Rocking Chair & Samba Step
1-2Cross R over L turning torso back to 6:00 (1), Step L to side angling torso to 4:30 (2) 4:30
3-4Cross R over L turning torso back to 6:00 (3), Step L to side angling torso back to 4:30 (4) 4:30
5&6&Rock R forward (5), Recover to L (&), Rock R backward (6), Recover to L (&) 4:30
7&8Cross R over L (7), Step L to side turning 1/8 right (&), Step R to side (8) 6:00
[41-48] Cross, Side, Cross, Side, Rocking Chair & Samba Step
1-2Cross L over R keeping torso facing 6:00 (1), Step R to side angling torso to 7:30 (2) 7:30
3-4Cross L over R turning torso back to 6:00 (3), Step R to side angling torso back to 7:30 (4) 7:30
5&6&Rock L forward (5), Recover to R (&), Rock L backward (6), Recover to R (&) 7:30
7&8Cross L over R (7), Step R to side turning 1/8 left to 6:00 (&), Step L to side (8) 6:00
Tag 1: At the end of wall 1 add 4 counts: Cross-rock, Recover, Side-rock, Recover
1-4Cross-rock R over L (1), Recover to L (2), Rock R to side (3), Recover to L (4) 6:00
Tag 2: At the end of walls 2 & 4 add 6 counts: Cross-rock, Recover, Side-rock, Recover, Back-rock, Recover
1-4Cross-rock R over L (1), Recover to L (2), Rock R to side (3), Recover to L (4) 12:00
5-6Rock R backward (5), Recover to L 12:00
Ending: During the last two sections of wall 5 slow down to match the music. Hold on the (&) between 7&8 as Lennon sings ”to ….”, and continue on ”let (8) it go (1)”. On the last (8) turn ½ left onto L. On the final beat of ”go-o-o-o-oh” shift weight to R & let it go. 8-) 12:00
Contact: KenFowkesDance@gmail.com
Last Update - 17 Feb. 2020
[1 – 8] Step Forward, Brush, Samba Step, ½ Right Diamond Turn
1-2Step R forward, slightly crossing L (1), Brush/kick L toward 1:00 (2) 12:00
3&4Cross L over R (3), Step R to side (&), Step L to side & slightly backward (4) 12:00
5&6Cross R over L (5), Step L to side turning 1/8 right (&), Step R backward turning 1/8 right & sweeping L (6) 3:00
7&8Cross L behind R (7), Step R to side turning 1/8 right (&), Step L forward turning 1/8 right & sweeping R (8) 6:00
[9 – 16] ½ Right Diamond Turn, Syncopated ½ Right Turn, Samba Step w/Brush
1&2Cross R over L (1), Step L to side turning 1/8 right (&), Step R backward turning 1/8 right & sweeping L (2) 9:00
3&4Cross L behind R (3), Step R to side turning 1/8 right (&), Step L forward turning 1/8 right & sweeping R (4) 12:00
5&6&Cross R over L, bending R knee slightly to prepare for right turn (5), Step ball of L next to R, kicking R out low & spinning around ½ right on ball of L (&), Hold with R raised slightly (6), Step R to side (&) 6:00
7&8&Cross L over R (7), Step R to side (&), Recover weight to L (8), Brush R across L (&) 6:00
[17- 24] Cross-Recover-Side, Cross, Recover-Side-Cross, Back, Side, Cross
1&2Cross-rock R over L (1), Recover to L (&), Step R to side (2) 6:00
3,4&Cross-rock L over R (3), Recover to R (4), Step L to side (&) 6:00
5-8Cross R over L (5), Step L backward (6), Step R next to L (7), Cross L over R & prepare to turn left (8) 6:00
[25 – 32] ¾ Left Turn (R-L-R), Recover to L, ¾ Right Turn (R-L-R), Cross w/Hitch-turn
1-2Turn ¼ left stepping backward on R (1), Turn ¼ left stepping to left side on L (2) 12:00
3-4Turn ¼ left rocking forward on R (3), Recover to L (4) 9:00
5-6Turn ½ right stepping forward on R (5), Step forward on L (6) 3:00
7-8Turn ¼ right recovering weight to R (7), Cross L over R, hitching R around to face 4:30 (8) 4:30
[33-40] Cross, Side, Cross, Side, Rocking Chair & Samba Step
1-2Cross R over L turning torso back to 6:00 (1), Step L to side angling torso to 4:30 (2) 4:30
3-4Cross R over L turning torso back to 6:00 (3), Step L to side angling torso back to 4:30 (4) 4:30
5&6&Rock R forward (5), Recover to L (&), Rock R backward (6), Recover to L (&) 4:30
7&8Cross R over L (7), Step L to side turning 1/8 right (&), Step R to side (8) 6:00
[41-48] Cross, Side, Cross, Side, Rocking Chair & Samba Step
1-2Cross L over R keeping torso facing 6:00 (1), Step R to side angling torso to 7:30 (2) 7:30
3-4Cross L over R turning torso back to 6:00 (3), Step R to side angling torso back to 7:30 (4) 7:30
5&6&Rock L forward (5), Recover to R (&), Rock L backward (6), Recover to R (&) 7:30
7&8Cross L over R (7), Step R to side turning 1/8 left to 6:00 (&), Step L to side (8) 6:00
Tag 1: At the end of wall 1 add 4 counts: Cross-rock, Recover, Side-rock, Recover
1-4Cross-rock R over L (1), Recover to L (2), Rock R to side (3), Recover to L (4) 6:00
Tag 2: At the end of walls 2 & 4 add 6 counts: Cross-rock, Recover, Side-rock, Recover, Back-rock, Recover
1-4Cross-rock R over L (1), Recover to L (2), Rock R to side (3), Recover to L (4) 12:00
5-6Rock R backward (5), Recover to L 12:00
Ending: During the last two sections of wall 5 slow down to match the music. Hold on the (&) between 7&8 as Lennon sings ”to ….”, and continue on ”let (8) it go (1)”. On the last (8) turn ½ left onto L. On the final beat of ”go-o-o-o-oh” shift weight to R & let it go. 8-) 12:00
Contact: KenFowkesDance@gmail.com
Last Update - 17 Feb. 2020
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Ken Fowkes – January 2020
Ken Fowkes is an accomplished artist celebrated for his innovative choreography and dynamic performances. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, Ken continues to inspire and engage audiences through his creative vision.Can't find the right video?
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