Southpaw
Choreographer: Sophie Ruhling (FR) - January 2021
Demo Video
Step Sheet
#40 count intro (29s) - 3 TAG - 3 RESTART - CW rotation
SECT.1 : TRIPLE STEP R TO R SIDE, MAMBO CROSS L OVER R WITH 1/4 L, LOCKED TRIPLE R FWD, MAMBO STEP L FWD
1&2step R to R side, step L beside R, step R to R side
3&4cross L over R, recover onto R, 1/4 turn L walk L (9.00)
5&6walk R, walk L locked behind R, walk R
7&8step L fwd, recover onto R, step L in place beside R
SECT.2 : LOCKED TRIPLE R BACK, 1/4 TURN L TRIPLE STEPS L TO L SIDE, COASTER STEP R BACK, TRAVELLING PIVOTS R FWD, WALK L
1&2back R, back L locked over R, back R
3&41/4 turn L step L to L side, step R beside L, step L to L side (6.00)
5&6back R, back L beside R, walk R
7&81/2 turn R back L, 1/2 turn R walk R, walk L
*tag here wall 6 (12.00) + restart
*restart here walls 3 (12.00), 6 (12.00) after the tag & 7 (6.00)
*ending here wall 9 (3.00): add military 1/4 turn L to end at 12.00
SECT.3 : KICK BALL CROSS R (X2), MONTEREY 1/4 TURN R, HEEL SWITCHES, HOOK L
1&2kick R fwd, step R ball in place, cross L over R
3&4kick R fwd, step R ball in place, cross L over R
5&6&point R to R side, 1/4 turn R on L ball and step R in place, point L to L side, step L in place (9.00)
7&8&touch R heel fwd, step R in place, touch L heel fwd, hook L over R leg
SECT.4 : TRIPLE STEPS L FWD, STEP 1/2 TURN L, STEP R DIAGONAL, SWIVEL L, STEP L DIAGONAL, SWIVEL R
1&2walk L, walk R beside L, walk L
3-4walk R, 1/2 turn L (weight on L) (3.00)
5&6walk R to R diagonal, swivel L heel to R, swivel L toe to R (weight on R)
7&8walk L to L diagonal, swivel R heel to L, swivel R toe to L (weight on L)
*tag here walls 1 (3.00) & 4 (3.00):
[1-16] K STEP WITH SLIDES, BIG STEP R TO R SIDE, DRAG L, ROCK STEP L BACK, BIG STEP L TO L SIDE, DRAG R, ROCK STEP R BACK
1-2-3-4step R to R diagonal, drag L to R (weight on R), back L to L diagonal, drag R to L (weight on L)
5-6-7-8back R to R diagonal, drag L to R (weight on R), step L to L diagonal, drag R to L (weight on L)
1-2-3-4step R to R side, drag L to R (weight on R), back L, recover onto R
5-6-7-8step L to L side, drag R to L (weight on L), back R, recover onto L
Association Loi 1901 (N° W953006406)
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SECT.1 : TRIPLE STEP R TO R SIDE, MAMBO CROSS L OVER R WITH 1/4 L, LOCKED TRIPLE R FWD, MAMBO STEP L FWD
1&2step R to R side, step L beside R, step R to R side
3&4cross L over R, recover onto R, 1/4 turn L walk L (9.00)
5&6walk R, walk L locked behind R, walk R
7&8step L fwd, recover onto R, step L in place beside R
SECT.2 : LOCKED TRIPLE R BACK, 1/4 TURN L TRIPLE STEPS L TO L SIDE, COASTER STEP R BACK, TRAVELLING PIVOTS R FWD, WALK L
1&2back R, back L locked over R, back R
3&41/4 turn L step L to L side, step R beside L, step L to L side (6.00)
5&6back R, back L beside R, walk R
7&81/2 turn R back L, 1/2 turn R walk R, walk L
*tag here wall 6 (12.00) + restart
*restart here walls 3 (12.00), 6 (12.00) after the tag & 7 (6.00)
*ending here wall 9 (3.00): add military 1/4 turn L to end at 12.00
SECT.3 : KICK BALL CROSS R (X2), MONTEREY 1/4 TURN R, HEEL SWITCHES, HOOK L
1&2kick R fwd, step R ball in place, cross L over R
3&4kick R fwd, step R ball in place, cross L over R
5&6&point R to R side, 1/4 turn R on L ball and step R in place, point L to L side, step L in place (9.00)
7&8&touch R heel fwd, step R in place, touch L heel fwd, hook L over R leg
SECT.4 : TRIPLE STEPS L FWD, STEP 1/2 TURN L, STEP R DIAGONAL, SWIVEL L, STEP L DIAGONAL, SWIVEL R
1&2walk L, walk R beside L, walk L
3-4walk R, 1/2 turn L (weight on L) (3.00)
5&6walk R to R diagonal, swivel L heel to R, swivel L toe to R (weight on R)
7&8walk L to L diagonal, swivel R heel to L, swivel R toe to L (weight on L)
*tag here walls 1 (3.00) & 4 (3.00):
[1-16] K STEP WITH SLIDES, BIG STEP R TO R SIDE, DRAG L, ROCK STEP L BACK, BIG STEP L TO L SIDE, DRAG R, ROCK STEP R BACK
1-2-3-4step R to R diagonal, drag L to R (weight on R), back L to L diagonal, drag R to L (weight on L)
5-6-7-8back R to R diagonal, drag L to R (weight on R), step L to L diagonal, drag R to L (weight on L)
1-2-3-4step R to R side, drag L to R (weight on R), back L, recover onto R
5-6-7-8step L to L side, drag R to L (weight on L), back R, recover onto L
Association Loi 1901 (N° W953006406)
www.countryonfire.com
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Sophie Ruhling (FR) - January 2021
Sophie Ruhling is a dynamic French artist known for her captivating performances and innovative choreographic style. With two remarkable dances featured in our archive since January 2021, she continues to inspire audiences and elevate the art of dance.Can't find the right video?
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