Like My Father
Choreographer: Rachel Burgess (AUS) - June 2021
Demo Video
Step Sheet
Intro 16 counts
{1-8} FWD COASTER, TOGETHER, PIVOT ¼ L CROSS, SIDE/DRAG, BACK/ROCK/REPLACE, VINE ¼ R
1&2&3&4Step fwd R, step L beside R, step back R, step L beside R, step fwd R, pivot ¼ turn L, cross/step R over L
5,6&7&8Big step L & drag R, cross/rock R behind L, replace weight to L, step R to R, step L behind R, turn ¼ R & step fwd R - 12.00
{9-16} ¼ R SIDE/DRAG, ROCK/BACK/REPLACE, SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, 1/8TH & STEP, PIVOT ½ R, 2 FULL TURNS R
1,2&3&4Turn ¼ R & step L to L (dragging R), rock/step back R, replace weight to L, step R to R, (pushing hips R), step L beside R, (replace hips to centre), step R to R (pushing hips R) 3.00
5,6,7&8&Turn 1/8thR (4.30) & step fwd L, pivot 1/2R (weight to R), turn ½ R & step back L, turn ½ R & step fwd R, turn ½ R & step back L, turn ½ R & step fwd R - 10.30
(optional steps instead of 2 full turns, just do 1 full turn, and two quick runs fwd L, R.)
{17-24} BACK/SWEEP, BACK/SWEEP, 8TH TURN & COASTER, STEP, PIVOT ½ L, TOGETHER, STEP, PIVOT ¼ R, TOGETHER
1,2,3&4(still facing diagonal 10.30)- Step back L & sweep R around to R side, step back R & sweep L around to L side, turn 1/8th L to 9.00 & step back L, step R beside L, step fwd L - 9.00
5,6&7,8&Step fwd R (slight bend of knees), pivot ½ turn L, step R beside L, step fwd L (slight bend of knees), pivot ¼ turn R, step L beside R - 6.00
{25-32} TOUCH, UNWIND ½, SLIDE R OUT, DRAG IN, STEP, PIVOT ½ , 2 FULL TURNS FWD R (OR OPTIONAL STEPS)
1,2,3,4Cross/touch R over L, unwind ½ turn L (keep weight on L), slide R toe out to R side as you bend L knee, drag R back next to L - 12.00
5,6,7&8&Step fwd R, pivot ½ turn L, step fwd R, turn ½ R & step back L, turn ½ R & step fwd R, turn ½ R & step back L, turn ½ R (keep weight on L, then restart dance) 6.00
(Optional steps instead of 2 full turns, just do step fwd R, full turn R, the step fwd L)
Tag: End of Wall 2 (facing 12.00)
1,2&3,4&Big step R to R & drag L, cross/rock L behind R, replace weight to R, big step L to L & drag R, cross/rock R behind L, replace weight to L
5,6&7,8&Step back R on slight R diagonal & drag L, cross/step L over R, step back R on R diagonal, step back L on L diagonal & drag R, cross/step R over L, step back L on L diagonal
1,2,3,4(4 walks around to R making a full circle)
Restart: Wall 4 . Dance counts 1-28 then restart facing (6.00)
Restart: Wall 5. Dance counts 1- 14 (the pivot ½ R (weight R).. then turn 1/8th R (to 6.00) & step L to L side (weight L). Wait 2 counts, then restart on word "ty" of word "Royalty".. tricky... but will work.
Contact: (Ph: 0410836901) (Email: rachelburgess_@hotmail.com)
{1-8} FWD COASTER, TOGETHER, PIVOT ¼ L CROSS, SIDE/DRAG, BACK/ROCK/REPLACE, VINE ¼ R
1&2&3&4Step fwd R, step L beside R, step back R, step L beside R, step fwd R, pivot ¼ turn L, cross/step R over L
5,6&7&8Big step L & drag R, cross/rock R behind L, replace weight to L, step R to R, step L behind R, turn ¼ R & step fwd R - 12.00
{9-16} ¼ R SIDE/DRAG, ROCK/BACK/REPLACE, SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, 1/8TH & STEP, PIVOT ½ R, 2 FULL TURNS R
1,2&3&4Turn ¼ R & step L to L (dragging R), rock/step back R, replace weight to L, step R to R, (pushing hips R), step L beside R, (replace hips to centre), step R to R (pushing hips R) 3.00
5,6,7&8&Turn 1/8thR (4.30) & step fwd L, pivot 1/2R (weight to R), turn ½ R & step back L, turn ½ R & step fwd R, turn ½ R & step back L, turn ½ R & step fwd R - 10.30
(optional steps instead of 2 full turns, just do 1 full turn, and two quick runs fwd L, R.)
{17-24} BACK/SWEEP, BACK/SWEEP, 8TH TURN & COASTER, STEP, PIVOT ½ L, TOGETHER, STEP, PIVOT ¼ R, TOGETHER
1,2,3&4(still facing diagonal 10.30)- Step back L & sweep R around to R side, step back R & sweep L around to L side, turn 1/8th L to 9.00 & step back L, step R beside L, step fwd L - 9.00
5,6&7,8&Step fwd R (slight bend of knees), pivot ½ turn L, step R beside L, step fwd L (slight bend of knees), pivot ¼ turn R, step L beside R - 6.00
{25-32} TOUCH, UNWIND ½, SLIDE R OUT, DRAG IN, STEP, PIVOT ½ , 2 FULL TURNS FWD R (OR OPTIONAL STEPS)
1,2,3,4Cross/touch R over L, unwind ½ turn L (keep weight on L), slide R toe out to R side as you bend L knee, drag R back next to L - 12.00
5,6,7&8&Step fwd R, pivot ½ turn L, step fwd R, turn ½ R & step back L, turn ½ R & step fwd R, turn ½ R & step back L, turn ½ R (keep weight on L, then restart dance) 6.00
(Optional steps instead of 2 full turns, just do step fwd R, full turn R, the step fwd L)
Tag: End of Wall 2 (facing 12.00)
1,2&3,4&Big step R to R & drag L, cross/rock L behind R, replace weight to R, big step L to L & drag R, cross/rock R behind L, replace weight to L
5,6&7,8&Step back R on slight R diagonal & drag L, cross/step L over R, step back R on R diagonal, step back L on L diagonal & drag R, cross/step R over L, step back L on L diagonal
1,2,3,4(4 walks around to R making a full circle)
Restart: Wall 4 . Dance counts 1-28 then restart facing (6.00)
Restart: Wall 5. Dance counts 1- 14 (the pivot ½ R (weight R).. then turn 1/8th R (to 6.00) & step L to L side (weight L). Wait 2 counts, then restart on word "ty" of word "Royalty".. tricky... but will work.
Contact: (Ph: 0410836901) (Email: rachelburgess_@hotmail.com)
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Rachel Burgess (AUS) - June 2021
Rachel Burgess (AUS), featured in our archive with one dynamic dance, brings a vibrant energy and passion for movement that captivates audiences. Since joining in June 2021, she has continued to inspire others with her creativity and dedication to the art of dance.Can't find the right video?
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