Love You Like A Diamond
Choreographer: Alvie Aguilar (February 2020)
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#8 Count Intro
First 8 Counts: Imagine a diamond. You will START and END at the left point of the diamond (3rd Base) facing 12:00
S1 [ 1 – 8 ] R BACK LOCK BACK DIAGONALLY, STEP LOCK STEPx2, STEP BACK, R FULL TURN, SWEEP
1 & 2Step R diagonally back to 4:30, Lock L in front of R, Step R diagonally back (still facing 12)
3 & 4Step L diagonally forward to 10:30, Lock R behind L, Step L diagonally forward
5 & 6Step R diagonally forward to 1:30, Lock L behind R, Step R diagonally forward
7 & 8Step L diagonally back to 7:30 but facing 12:00, make full turn right stepping R, then L, and start sweeping your R to begin the Back-Lock-Back in S2. (12:00)
S2 [9 – 16 ] R BACK LOCK BACK, ½ TURN LEFT L STEP LOCK STEP, MAMBO CROSS, ¾ R TURN
1 & 2Step R back, Lock L in front of R, Step R back
3 & 4Step L ½ left, lock R in back of L, Step L forward (6:00)
5 & 6Rock R to right, Recover L, cross R over L
7 & 8Make a ¾ turn to right, stepping L back ½, R ¼, L forward (3:00)
S3 [17 – 24 ] SIDE ROCK, FWD ROCK, SIDE ROCK, STEP BACK, SWEEP L R, FWD ½ TURN LEFT MAMBO
1&2&Rock R to side, recover L, Rock R fwd, recover L
3 & 4Rock R to side, recover L, step R back
5 – 6Sweep L back, Sweep R back
7 & 8Rock L fwd, recover R, step L ½ to left (9:00)
S4 [25 – 32 ] SIDE ROCK, FWD ROCK, SIDE ROCK, STEP BACK, L FULL TURN SHUFFLE, COASTER ¼ CROSS (6:00)
1&2&Rock R to side, recover L, Rock R fwd, recover L
3 & 4Rock R to side, recover L, step R back
5 & 6Shuffle Full turn left – L, R, L
7 & 8Kick R, Step R beside L, Cross L over R as you turn ¼ to left (6:00)
Start over!
The last round (7) ends after 24 counts. To end facing 12:00, change ½ turn to ¼ turn on the mambo
Email: alvieaguilar@gmail.com
Last Update – 25 Feb. 2020 v2
First 8 Counts: Imagine a diamond. You will START and END at the left point of the diamond (3rd Base) facing 12:00
S1 [ 1 – 8 ] R BACK LOCK BACK DIAGONALLY, STEP LOCK STEPx2, STEP BACK, R FULL TURN, SWEEP
1 & 2Step R diagonally back to 4:30, Lock L in front of R, Step R diagonally back (still facing 12)
3 & 4Step L diagonally forward to 10:30, Lock R behind L, Step L diagonally forward
5 & 6Step R diagonally forward to 1:30, Lock L behind R, Step R diagonally forward
7 & 8Step L diagonally back to 7:30 but facing 12:00, make full turn right stepping R, then L, and start sweeping your R to begin the Back-Lock-Back in S2. (12:00)
S2 [9 – 16 ] R BACK LOCK BACK, ½ TURN LEFT L STEP LOCK STEP, MAMBO CROSS, ¾ R TURN
1 & 2Step R back, Lock L in front of R, Step R back
3 & 4Step L ½ left, lock R in back of L, Step L forward (6:00)
5 & 6Rock R to right, Recover L, cross R over L
7 & 8Make a ¾ turn to right, stepping L back ½, R ¼, L forward (3:00)
S3 [17 – 24 ] SIDE ROCK, FWD ROCK, SIDE ROCK, STEP BACK, SWEEP L R, FWD ½ TURN LEFT MAMBO
1&2&Rock R to side, recover L, Rock R fwd, recover L
3 & 4Rock R to side, recover L, step R back
5 – 6Sweep L back, Sweep R back
7 & 8Rock L fwd, recover R, step L ½ to left (9:00)
S4 [25 – 32 ] SIDE ROCK, FWD ROCK, SIDE ROCK, STEP BACK, L FULL TURN SHUFFLE, COASTER ¼ CROSS (6:00)
1&2&Rock R to side, recover L, Rock R fwd, recover L
3 & 4Rock R to side, recover L, step R back
5 & 6Shuffle Full turn left – L, R, L
7 & 8Kick R, Step R beside L, Cross L over R as you turn ¼ to left (6:00)
Start over!
The last round (7) ends after 24 counts. To end facing 12:00, change ½ turn to ¼ turn on the mambo
Email: alvieaguilar@gmail.com
Last Update – 25 Feb. 2020 v2
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Alvie Aguilar (February 2020)
Alvie Aguilar, a vibrant talent featured in our February 2020 collection, has dazzled audiences with their captivating dance style. With one dynamic performance in our archive, Alvie continues to inspire and uplift through the art of movement!Can't find the right video?
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