You Belong In This World

Choreographer: Saku Tonteri (FIN) March 2020

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Count in: Dance starts on second count on word Think.

[1-8] front, turning cross (9:00), side, together, cross, 2x sweep back (12:00), turning sweep (6:00), 1/2 circle run (12:00)
1&2R front (1), L cross over R with ¼ turn left (&), R long R side step (2) (9:00)
3&4L step together (3), R cross over L (&), L back with ¼ turn right while sweeping R front to back (4) (12:00)
5-6R back while sweeping L front to back (5), L back sweep R in front with ½ turn right (6) (6:00)
7&8run R, L, R with 1/2 turn right (12:00)

[9-16] front, hitch, nod, run (6:00), reverse run (12:00), pivot (6:00), side (3:00), cross
1-2&L front (1), hitch R knee over L (2), make a rainbow-shape pattern from right to left with your face (&)
3&4R cross over L with ¼ turn left (3), L front with ¼ turn left (&), R front (4) (6:00)
5&6L back with ¼ turn right (5), R front with ¼ turn right (&), L front (6) (12:00)
7&8&R front (7), 1/2 turn left weight to L (&), R side with ¼ turn left (8), L cross behind R (&) (3:00)

[17-24] sweep touch (9:00), sweep touch (3:00), express, shake it off with melt
1-2R side with ½ turn right while L closing sweep back through front to together (9:00)
3-4L side with ½ turn left while R closing sweep back through front to together (3:00)
5-6Express yourself with your hands or body (5,6)
7&8reverse it or shake it off while lowering your weight on L foot towards ground while sliding R foot back (7&8)
(For example I brush my hair front (5,6)and then tidy it back (7&8). See video)

[25-32] melt, leg switch jump, shuffle with hitch, crossing shuffle, unwind (6:00), heel turn (6:00)
1-2Continue lowering weight and lower your hands (1) jump and switch legs R leg forward and weight on R. Same time swing your hands opposite directions around (2)
3&4L front (3), R together(&), L front and R crossing hitch (4). Make a full circle with your arms from left to right (3,&,4)
5&6R cross over L to left (5), L side to left (&), R cross over L to left (6)
7&8Unwind ¾ to left, weight on L (7) (6:00), R back with ½ turn to left (&) (12:00), pull L together and continue turn ½ to left with heels while raising hands up. After turn start to fall over your balance point towards next wall (8) (6:00)

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Enjoy and remember - You belong in this world ;)

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About the Choreographer

Saku Tonteri (FIN) March 2020

Saku Tonteri from Finland brings a vibrant energy to our archive with one captivating dance performance captured in March 2020. Known for his dynamic style and artistic flair, Saku continues to inspire audiences and dance enthusiasts alike with his passion for movement.

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