Celebrate
Choreographer: Hana Ries (USA) - April 2021
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Step Sheet
Intro 16 counts (Can be done as contra dance)
(Read: R=right foot, L=left foot, fwd= forward)
WALK, WALK, STEP-LOCK-STEP, OUT-OUT-IN-IN (12:00→12:00)
1-2-3&4Walk fwd R, L, Step R fwd, Lock L behind R, Step R fwd
5-6-7-8Step L to left, Step R to right, Step L in center, Step R in center
Styling: Use hips when stepping out and in
HALF PIVOT KICK, COASTER STEP, OPEN-CLOSE-OPEN-CLOSE (12:00→6:00)
1-2Step L fwd, Turn ½ right kicking R foot fwd
3&4Step R back, Step L next to R, Step R fwd
5-6Step L fwd turning body to right, Step R next to L turning body fwd
7-8Step L fwd turning body to right, Step R next to L turning body fwd
MODIFIED JAZZ BOX, ROCK/RECOVER, FULL TURN (6:00→12:00)
1-2-3-4Step L fwd, Cross R over L, Step L back, Turn ¼ right stepping R to right (9:00)
5-6Turn ¼ right rocking L fwd, Recover to R (12:00)
7-8Turn ½ left stepping L fwd, Turn ½ left stepping R back (12:00)
Non-turning version: Replace counts 7-8 with Walk back L, Walk back R
ROCK BACK/RECOVER, ½ TURN SHUFFLE, ROCK BACK/RECOVER, KICK-BALL-CHANGE (12:00→6:00)
1-2Rock L back, Recover to R
3&4Turn ¼ right stepping L to left, Step R next to L, Turn ¼ right stepping L back
5-6Rock R back, Recover to L
7&8Kick R forward, Step ball of R slightly back, Step L in place
REPEAT
E-mail: hana.ries@yahoo.com
(Read: R=right foot, L=left foot, fwd= forward)
WALK, WALK, STEP-LOCK-STEP, OUT-OUT-IN-IN (12:00→12:00)
1-2-3&4Walk fwd R, L, Step R fwd, Lock L behind R, Step R fwd
5-6-7-8Step L to left, Step R to right, Step L in center, Step R in center
Styling: Use hips when stepping out and in
HALF PIVOT KICK, COASTER STEP, OPEN-CLOSE-OPEN-CLOSE (12:00→6:00)
1-2Step L fwd, Turn ½ right kicking R foot fwd
3&4Step R back, Step L next to R, Step R fwd
5-6Step L fwd turning body to right, Step R next to L turning body fwd
7-8Step L fwd turning body to right, Step R next to L turning body fwd
MODIFIED JAZZ BOX, ROCK/RECOVER, FULL TURN (6:00→12:00)
1-2-3-4Step L fwd, Cross R over L, Step L back, Turn ¼ right stepping R to right (9:00)
5-6Turn ¼ right rocking L fwd, Recover to R (12:00)
7-8Turn ½ left stepping L fwd, Turn ½ left stepping R back (12:00)
Non-turning version: Replace counts 7-8 with Walk back L, Walk back R
ROCK BACK/RECOVER, ½ TURN SHUFFLE, ROCK BACK/RECOVER, KICK-BALL-CHANGE (12:00→6:00)
1-2Rock L back, Recover to R
3&4Turn ¼ right stepping L to left, Step R next to L, Turn ¼ right stepping L back
5-6Rock R back, Recover to L
7&8Kick R forward, Step ball of R slightly back, Step L in place
REPEAT
E-mail: hana.ries@yahoo.com
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Hana Ries (USA) - April 2021
Hana Ries is an innovative choreographer and performer based in the USA, celebrated for her dynamic artistry and unique dance style. With one captivating piece in our archive, Hana continues to inspire audiences with her passion and creativity in the world of dance as of April 2021.Can't find the right video?
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