Mo Jive
Choreographer: Lilian Lo – May 2020
Teach Video
Demo Video
Step Sheet
Phrasing: AA AA BAB
Restart: at Wall 2 after Count 48
Intro: 16 counts from the start of percussions (12 seconds into the track)
Part A (64 counts)
S1 (1-8) Sailor step x 2, Swivel forward L-R-L-R
1&2Cross LF behind RF (1), Step RF to L side (&), Step LF to R side (2)
3&4Cross RF behind LF (3), Step LF to R side (&), Step RF to L side (4)
5 6Skate LF to R diagonal (5), Skate RF to L diagonal (6)
7 8Skate LF to R diagonal (7), Skate RF to L diagonal (8)
S2 (9-16) Step forward, Tap, Behind, Side, 1/8 turn L, Cross, Ball, Run x 4, Step forward
1 2Step LF in front of RF (1), Tap RF behind LF (2)
3&4&Cross RF behind LF (3), Step LF to R side (&), Make a 1/8 turn R whilst crossing RF over LF (4), Step LF slightly forward on ball (&) @10:30
5 6 7 8&Run forward R-L-R-L (5,6,7,8), Step RF forward (&)
S3 (17-24) Close, Step back, Close, Step forward, Heel twist x 2
1 2&Step LF next to RF (1), Hold (2), Step RF back (&)
3 4Step LF next to RF (3), Hold (4)
5 6Step RF forward (5), Twist both heels to L (6)
7&8Hold (7), Twist both heels to center (&), Twist both heels to L (8)
S4 (25-32) Heel twist, 1/8 turn L, ¾ turn L, Chasse, ½ turn L, Chasse
1 2Twist both heels to center (1), Twist both heels to L (2) @4:30
3 4Make a 1/8 turn L, step LF in place (3), Step RF forward (4) @3:00
5&6Make a ¾ turn L, step LF to R side (5), Step RF next to LF (&), Step LF to R side (6)
7&8Make a ½ turn L, step RF to L side (7), Step LF next to RF (&), Step RF to L side (8) @12:00
S5 (33-40) Kick x 4, Weave
1 2 3 4Kick LF forward (1), Replace on LF (2), Kick RF forward (3), Replace on RF (4)
5 6Cross kick LF to L diagonal (5), Kick LF to R side (6)
Option: Tap R toes next to RF (5), tap R heel to R side (6)
7&Cross LF behind RF (7), Step RF to L side (&)
8Cross LF over RF (8)
S6 (41-48) Jazz box, Side, Behind
1 2 3 4Cross RF over LF (1), Hold (2), Step LF back (3), Hold (4)
5 6Step RF to L back diagonal (5), Cross LF over RF (6)
7 8Step RF to L side (7), Cross LF behind RF (8)
Restart: During Wall 2, change S6, Count 8 (Count 48) to Tap LF next to RF. Then restart Part A.
S7 (&49-56) Out, Out, Close, Cross, Tap, Step forward, Tap, Step forward
&1 2Step RF out (&), Step LF out (1), Hold (2)
&3 4Step RF next to LF (&), Cross LF over RF (3), Hold (4)
5 6 7 8Tap RF to L side (5), Step RF forward (6), Tap LF to R side (7), Step LF forward (8)
S8 (57-64) Jazz box, Step forward, ½ turn L, Chasse
1 2Cross RF over LF (1), Step back on LF (2)
3 4Step RF to L back diagonal (3), Step forward on LF (4)
5 6Step forward on RF (5), Pivot ½ turn R (6) @6:00
7&8Step RF to L side (7), Close LF to RF (&), Step RF to L side (8)
Part B (12 counts) It happens facing 6:00
S1(1-8) Cross behind, ½ turn L, Out, Out, Close, Cross, Side, Tap, Bump
1 2Cross LF behind RF (1), Hold (2)
3 4&Unwind a ½ turn L, keep weight on LF (3), Hold (4), Step RF out (&) @12:00
5 6&7 8Step LF out (5), Hold (6), Step RF back to center (&), Cross LF over RF (7), Hold (8)
S2(1-4) Side, Tap, Bump x 2
1 2Take a big step to L with RF (1), Tap LF next to RF (2)
&3&4Lift R hip (&), Release hip (3), Lift R hip (&), Release hip (4)
Ending: Dance Part B up to S2, Count 2.
Restart: at Wall 2 after Count 48
Intro: 16 counts from the start of percussions (12 seconds into the track)
Part A (64 counts)
S1 (1-8) Sailor step x 2, Swivel forward L-R-L-R
1&2Cross LF behind RF (1), Step RF to L side (&), Step LF to R side (2)
3&4Cross RF behind LF (3), Step LF to R side (&), Step RF to L side (4)
5 6Skate LF to R diagonal (5), Skate RF to L diagonal (6)
7 8Skate LF to R diagonal (7), Skate RF to L diagonal (8)
S2 (9-16) Step forward, Tap, Behind, Side, 1/8 turn L, Cross, Ball, Run x 4, Step forward
1 2Step LF in front of RF (1), Tap RF behind LF (2)
3&4&Cross RF behind LF (3), Step LF to R side (&), Make a 1/8 turn R whilst crossing RF over LF (4), Step LF slightly forward on ball (&) @10:30
5 6 7 8&Run forward R-L-R-L (5,6,7,8), Step RF forward (&)
S3 (17-24) Close, Step back, Close, Step forward, Heel twist x 2
1 2&Step LF next to RF (1), Hold (2), Step RF back (&)
3 4Step LF next to RF (3), Hold (4)
5 6Step RF forward (5), Twist both heels to L (6)
7&8Hold (7), Twist both heels to center (&), Twist both heels to L (8)
S4 (25-32) Heel twist, 1/8 turn L, ¾ turn L, Chasse, ½ turn L, Chasse
1 2Twist both heels to center (1), Twist both heels to L (2) @4:30
3 4Make a 1/8 turn L, step LF in place (3), Step RF forward (4) @3:00
5&6Make a ¾ turn L, step LF to R side (5), Step RF next to LF (&), Step LF to R side (6)
7&8Make a ½ turn L, step RF to L side (7), Step LF next to RF (&), Step RF to L side (8) @12:00
S5 (33-40) Kick x 4, Weave
1 2 3 4Kick LF forward (1), Replace on LF (2), Kick RF forward (3), Replace on RF (4)
5 6Cross kick LF to L diagonal (5), Kick LF to R side (6)
Option: Tap R toes next to RF (5), tap R heel to R side (6)
7&Cross LF behind RF (7), Step RF to L side (&)
8Cross LF over RF (8)
S6 (41-48) Jazz box, Side, Behind
1 2 3 4Cross RF over LF (1), Hold (2), Step LF back (3), Hold (4)
5 6Step RF to L back diagonal (5), Cross LF over RF (6)
7 8Step RF to L side (7), Cross LF behind RF (8)
Restart: During Wall 2, change S6, Count 8 (Count 48) to Tap LF next to RF. Then restart Part A.
S7 (&49-56) Out, Out, Close, Cross, Tap, Step forward, Tap, Step forward
&1 2Step RF out (&), Step LF out (1), Hold (2)
&3 4Step RF next to LF (&), Cross LF over RF (3), Hold (4)
5 6 7 8Tap RF to L side (5), Step RF forward (6), Tap LF to R side (7), Step LF forward (8)
S8 (57-64) Jazz box, Step forward, ½ turn L, Chasse
1 2Cross RF over LF (1), Step back on LF (2)
3 4Step RF to L back diagonal (3), Step forward on LF (4)
5 6Step forward on RF (5), Pivot ½ turn R (6) @6:00
7&8Step RF to L side (7), Close LF to RF (&), Step RF to L side (8)
Part B (12 counts) It happens facing 6:00
S1(1-8) Cross behind, ½ turn L, Out, Out, Close, Cross, Side, Tap, Bump
1 2Cross LF behind RF (1), Hold (2)
3 4&Unwind a ½ turn L, keep weight on LF (3), Hold (4), Step RF out (&) @12:00
5 6&7 8Step LF out (5), Hold (6), Step RF back to center (&), Cross LF over RF (7), Hold (8)
S2(1-4) Side, Tap, Bump x 2
1 2Take a big step to L with RF (1), Tap LF next to RF (2)
&3&4Lift R hip (&), Release hip (3), Lift R hip (&), Release hip (4)
Ending: Dance Part B up to S2, Count 2.
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Lilian Lo – May 2020
Lilian Lo is a talented artist featured in our archive with a captivating dance that showcases her vibrant creativity and passion for movement. Since May 2020, she has continued to inspire audiences with her energy and artistic flair.Can't find the right video?
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