Light Up The Night

Choreographer: Ryan Hunt (UK) - October 2025

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Light Up The Night by Ryan Hunt (UK) - October 2025 - 80 Count, 2 Wall, Advanced Phrased Dance
Intro: 32 counts (after 18 seconds)
Sequence: A, BB, AA, BB, Tag, A, BB

Part A [32c] (Clock references apply from 12:00):
Step Forward, Heel Slap, Step Back, Coaster into Limp Walk x2
1-3 Step R Forward (1), Flick L behind R as you slap L heel with R hand (2), Step L back (3)
4& Step R back (4), Close L next to R (&)
5-6 Make 1/4 R crossing R over L as you bend L knee (5) [3:00], Make 1/4 L stepping L forward as you straighten (6) [12:00]
7-8 Make 1/4 R crossing R over L as you bend L knee (7) [3:00], Make 1/4 L stepping L forward as you straighten (8) [12:00]

Step 1/2 Pivot, Shuffle 1/2 Back, Sweep Back x3, Coaster Step, HOLD
1-2 Step R forward (1), Pivot 1/2 L (2) [6:00]
3&4 Make 1/4 L stepping R to R (3) [3:00], Close L next to R (&), Make 1/4 L stepping R back (4) [12:00]
5-7 Step L back as you sweep R back (5), Step R back as you sweep L back (6), Step L back as you sweep R back (7)
8&1-2 Step R back (8), Close L next to R (&), Step R forward (1), HOLD (2)

Ball Rock Forward, Recover, 1/4 Side, HOLD, Ball Side Rock, Recover
&3-4 Quickly close L next to R (&), Rock R forward (3), Recover on L (4)
5-6 Make 1/4 R stepping R to R (5) [3:00], HOLD (6)
&7-8 Quickly close L next to R (&), Rock R to R (7), Recover on L (8)

Cross Heel Grind, Behind, 1/4 Forward, Step w/ Slow 1/2 Pivot
1-2 Cross R Heel over L (1), Step L to L as you grind R heel and fan R toes to R (2)
3-4 Cross R behind L (3), Make 1/4 L stepping L forward (4) [12:00]
5-8 Step R forward (5) Slowly Pivot 1/2 L taking weight onto L (6-7-8) [6:00]

Part B [32c] (Clock references apply from 12:00):
Stomp Out, Out, HOLD x2, 1/2 Stomp Out, Out, HOLD x2
1-4 Stomp R forward and out to R side (1), Stomp L forward and out to L side (2), HOLD (3-4)
5-8 Make 1/2 R and stomp R forward and out to R side (5) [6:00], Stomp L forward and out to L side (6), HOLD (7-8)

Side, Behind, Heel Jack & Cross, Side Rock, Recover, Sailor 1/4
1-2 Step R to R (1), Cross L behind R (2)
&3&4 Step R to R (&), Dig L heel to L diagonal (3), Close L next to R (&), Cross R over L (4)
5-6 Rock L to L (5), Recover on R (6)
7&8 Cross L behind R (7), Close R next to L making 1/4 L (&) [3:00], Step L forward (8)

Step 1/2 Pivot, Shuffle Forward, Rock Forward, Recover, Coaster Step
1-2 Step R forward (1), Pivot 1/2 L (2) [9:00]
3&4 Step R forward (3), Close L next to R (&), Step R forward (4)
5-6 Rock L forward (5), Recover on R (6)
7&8 Step L back (7), Close R next to L (&), Step L forward (8)

Figure of Eight
1-3 Step R to R (1), Cross L behind R (2), Make 1/4 R stepping R forward (3) [12:00]
4-6 Step L forward (4), Pivot 1/2 R (5) [6:00], Make 1/4 R stepping L to L (6) [9:00]
7-8 Cross R behind L (7), Make 1/4 L stepping L forward (8) [6:00]

Tag [16c] (Clock references apply from 6:00):
Step Forward w/ Sweep, Weave w/ Sweep, Behind Side, Cross Rock, Recover, Lunge Out, Recover
1-2& Step R Forward as you sweep L forward (1), Cross L over R (2), Step R to R (&)
3-4& Cross L behind R as you sweep R back (3), Cross R behind L (4), Step L to L (&)
5-6 Cross Rock R over L as you reach R hand up to L diagonal (5), Recover on L keeping R hand raised (6)
7-8 Lunge R to R as you swing/wave R hand from L to R (7), Recover on L as you swing/wave R hand from R to L (8)
Note: Imagine you are mimicking holding a torch above your head and you are “lighting up the night”

Walk Around x4 w/ Full Turn, Raise Hands Up, Close Fists & Pull Hands Down
1-4 Make a full turn over L shoulder walking in a circle R (1), L (2), R (3), L (4) [6:00]
5-6 Close R next to L as you raise both hands up with palms facing up (5-6)
7-8 Close both fists and pull both hands down to waist level (7-8)

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About the Choreographer

Ryan Hunt (UK) - October 2025

Ryan Hunt is an innovative dance artist from the UK, celebrated for his dynamic choreography and captivating performances. With two exciting works featured in our archive, he continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike with his unique creative vision.

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