I Ain't Gotta Grow Up
Choreographer: Kim Carpentino - September 2020
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Step Sheet
FORWARD MAMBO, BACK MAMBO, SIDE ROCK RECOVER CROSS X2
1&2Rock right forward, recover on left, step right back
3&4Rock left back, recover on right, step left forward
5&6Rock right to side, recover left, step right over left
7&8Rock left to side, recover right, step left over right
RESTART: Here the 5th time through the dance
BACK LOCK STEPS, ROCK RECOVER, STEP ¼ TURN
1&2Step right back, lock left in front of right, step right back
3&4Step left back, lock right in front of left, step left back
5-6Rock right back recover on left
7-8Step forward right making a ¼ over right shoulder(weight to left, 9:00)
RIGHT SAILOR, LEFT SAILOR ¼ TURN, TOE TOUCHES, HEEL TAPS
1&2Step right behind left, step left to side, step right to right side
3&4Step left behind right, step right ¼ turn to the left, step left
5&6Touch right toe to right side, bring right foot back to center (taking weight on right), touch left to to left side, bring back to center (taking weight on left)
7&8&Tap right heel forward, bring right back to center (taking weight) tap left heel forward, bring left foot back to center (taking weight on left)
WIZARD STEPS, PIVOT HALF TURNS
1-2&Step R forward (3), Lock L behind R (4), Step R forward (&)
3-4&Step L forward (1), Lock R behind L (2), Step L forward (&)
5-6Step right forward, pivot ½ turn left (weight on left)
7-8Step right forward, pivot ½ turn left (weight to left, 6:00)
1&2Rock right forward, recover on left, step right back
3&4Rock left back, recover on right, step left forward
5&6Rock right to side, recover left, step right over left
7&8Rock left to side, recover right, step left over right
RESTART: Here the 5th time through the dance
BACK LOCK STEPS, ROCK RECOVER, STEP ¼ TURN
1&2Step right back, lock left in front of right, step right back
3&4Step left back, lock right in front of left, step left back
5-6Rock right back recover on left
7-8Step forward right making a ¼ over right shoulder(weight to left, 9:00)
RIGHT SAILOR, LEFT SAILOR ¼ TURN, TOE TOUCHES, HEEL TAPS
1&2Step right behind left, step left to side, step right to right side
3&4Step left behind right, step right ¼ turn to the left, step left
5&6Touch right toe to right side, bring right foot back to center (taking weight on right), touch left to to left side, bring back to center (taking weight on left)
7&8&Tap right heel forward, bring right back to center (taking weight) tap left heel forward, bring left foot back to center (taking weight on left)
WIZARD STEPS, PIVOT HALF TURNS
1-2&Step R forward (3), Lock L behind R (4), Step R forward (&)
3-4&Step L forward (1), Lock R behind L (2), Step L forward (&)
5-6Step right forward, pivot ½ turn left (weight on left)
7-8Step right forward, pivot ½ turn left (weight to left, 6:00)
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About the Choreographer
Kim Carpentino - September 2020
Kim Carpentino, a vibrant force in the dance community, has made her mark with one captivating performance now featured in our archive. With an infectious passion for movement, she continues to inspire others through her artistic journey and dedication to the craft.Can't find the right video?
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