DIAMONDS AND PEARLS

Choreographer: Marjorie Barnabas-Shaw (Malaysia) June 2008

Step Sheet

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Intro Count : 32 counts (after… little things mean a lot)

A. CROSS BACK RIGHT, SIDE-TOUCH, ROCK, RECOVER, ROCK, STEP BACK, 1/2 TURN, ROCK SIDE AND CROSS.
1-2 Cross right behind left foot. Touch left toe to left side.

3&4 Cross-rock forward left over right. Recover back on right. Cross-rock forward left over right.

5-6 Step back right. Turn 1/2 left by stepping forward on left.

7&8 Rock right to right side. Recover onto left. Cross right over left.

B. SIDE ROCK LEFT, RECOVER, COASTER STEP, TOUCH FORWARD RIGHT, SWEEP, 1/2 SAILOR TURN RIGHT.
1-2 Rock left to left side. Recover onto right.

3&4 Rock back left. Step right next to left. Step forward left.

5-6 Touch forward right. Sweep right back across left.

7&8 Step right behind left making a 1/2 turn right. Step left next to right. Step forward right.

C. STEP FORWARD LEFT, TAP RIGHT, BACK, KICK LEFT, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, KICK RIGHT.
1-2 Step forward left. Tap right behind left.

3-4 Step back right. Kick left.

5-6 Step left foot to left side. Cross right over left.

7-8 Step left to left side. Kick right diagonally forward.

D. STEP FORWARD RIGHT, TAP LEFT, BACK, KICK RIGHT, SIDE, BEHIND,SIDE, KICK LEFT.
1-2 Step forward right. Tap left behind right.

3-4 Step back left. Kick right.

5-6 Step right foot to right side. Cross left behind right.

7-8 Step right to right side. Kick left diagonally forward

E. 1/2 SAILOR TURN, DIAGONAL FORWARD SHUFFLE, 1/4 SAILOR TURN, DIAGONAL FORWARD SHUFFLE.
1&2 Turn 1/2 left by stepping left foot behind right. Step right beside left. Step forward left.

3&4 Step right diagonally forward. Close left beside right. Step right diagonally forward.

5&6 Turn 1/4 left by stepping left foot behind right. Step right beside left. Step forward left.

7&8 Step right diagonally forward. Close left beside right. Step right diagonally forward.

F. DIAGONAL STEPS OUT, STEP BACK AND STEP IN PLACE.
1-2 Step diagonally forward left. Step diagonally forward right.

3&4 Step back left. Step back right. Step left in place.

5-6 Step diagonally forward right. Step diagonally forward left.

7&8 Step back right. Step back left. Step right in place.

G. BACK-LEFT, TOUCH, FRONT-LOCK-FRONT, FORWARD RIGHT, TOUCH, BACK-LOCK-BACK.
1-2 Step back left. Touch right in front of eft.

3&4 Step forward right. Lock left behind right. Step forward right

5-6 Step forward left. Touch right behind left.

7&8 Step back right. Lock left over right. Step back right.

H. LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD, RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD , STEP LEFT HOLD.
1&2 Step diagonally forward left. Close right beside left. Step diagonally forward left.

3&4 Step diagonally forward right. Close left beside right. Step diagonally forward right.

5-6 Step forward left. Hold.

7&8 Step diagonally forward left. Close right beside left. Step diagonally forward left.

~ * ~ DANCE LIKE YOU’VE NEVER DANCED BEFORE ~ * ~

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About the Choreographer

Marjorie Barnabas-Shaw (Malaysia) June 2008

Marjorie Barnabas-Shaw is a dynamic artist from Malaysia, celebrated for her vibrant contributions to the dance community. With four captivating dances preserved in our archive, she continues to inspire and engage audiences with her innovative movements and artistic flair.

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