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Choreographer: Junior Willis : Brandon Zahorsky : Scott Schrank : Sandy Rohrback Garrish: Nov 2014

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Phrasing: 32-Count Into. 17 seconds in. Tag at the end of second rotation.

[1-8] BACK, BACK, COASTER STEP, KICK-BALL-STEP, WALK, TOUCH
1-2Step R ft back (1), Step L ft back (2)

3&4Step R ft back (3), Close L ft next to R ft (&), Step R ft forward (4)

5&6Kick L ft slightly forward (5), Step down on ball of L ft (&), Step R ft forward (6)

7-8Walk forward on L ft (7), Touch R toes next to L ft (8)

[9-16] BUMP UP, BUMP DOWN & KICK-BALL-POINT, KICK-CROSS-KICK-BALL-CROSS, STEP
1&2&Bump hips right and up (1), Bring hips center (&), Bump hips right and down (2), Bring hips center (&)

3&4Kick R ft forward (3), Step down on ball of R ft (&), Point L toes left (4)

5&6Kick L ft low and slightly left (5), Cross hitch L ft over R ft (&), Kick L ft low and slightly left (6)

&7-8Step down on ball of L ft (&), Cross step R ft over L ft (7), Step L ft left and slightly forward (8)

[17-24] SAILOR RIGHT, SAILOR 1/4 TURN, STEP, PIVOT 1/2, LONG STEP, TOUCH
1&2Step R ft behind L foot (1), Step L ft slightly left (&), Step R ft diagonally right (2)

3&4Step L ft behind R foot (3), Make 1/4 turn left stepping R ft to L ft (&), Step L ft forward (4) (9:00)

5-6Step R ft forward (5), Pivot 1/2 turn left on balls of feet (6) (Weight the L foot) (3:00)

7-8Step R ft forward and long (7), Touch L toe next to R foot (8)

[25-32] MAMBO STEP, BACK, BACK, BEHIND-STEP-STEP-BEHIND-STEP-TURN-TOUCH
1&2Rock forward on L foot (1), Recover weight to R foot (&), Step L ft back slightly past R ft (2)

3-4Step R ft back (3), Step L ft back (4)

5&6&Step R ft behind L ft (5), Step L ft forward (&), Step R ft forward (6), Step L ft behind R ft (&)

7&8Step R ft forward (7), Make 1/4 turn right stepping L ft left (&), Touch R toes next to L ft (8) (6:00)

[33-40] KNEE OUT, HOLD, IN-OUT, STEP, JAZZ BOX WITH CROSS
1-2Touch R toes right with R knee bent (1), Hold (2)

&3-4Twist R knee in (&), Twist R knee out (3), Step down on R ft (4)

5-8Cross step L ft over R ft (5), Step R ft back (6), Step L ft left (7), Cross step R ft over L ft (8)

[41-48] BODY ROLL, SHOULDER SWITCHES, STEP, ROCK FORWARD, STEP BACK, 1/4 TURN LEFT
1-2In two counts, lead with your left shoulder and step L ft left (1-2) (R shoulder is down)

&3-4Bring R shoulder up and L shoulder down (&), Bring R shoulder down and L shoulder up(3) Bring R shoulder up and L shoulder down (4) (Bring shoulders level before next sequence)

5-8Step down on R ft (5), Step L ft forward slightly over R ft (6), Step back on R ft (7), Make 1/4 turn left stepping L foot left (8) (3:00)

[49-56] STOMP RIGHT, HOLD, BOUNCE-BOUNCE-BALL-CROSS, ROCK, 1/4 TURN, STEP PIVOT 1/2
1-2Stomp R ft right (1), Hold (2),

&3&4Bend knees bouncing down on heels (&), Repeat (3), Step down on ball of R ft (&), Cross L ft over R ft (4)

5-6Rock R ft slightly right (5), Make 1/4 turn left stepping L ft forward (6) (12:00)

7-8Step R ft forward (7), Pivot 1/2 turn left on balls of feet (8) (Weight is on the L ft) (6:00)

[57-64] BALL-SLIDE, BALL-WALK, WALK, ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE-ROCOVER-BACK
&1-2Step ball of R ft back (&), Step L ft back long (1) Slide R ft back past L ft (2)

&3-4Step down on ball of R ft (&), Step L ft forward (3), Step R ft forward (4)

5-6Rock forward on L ft (5), Recover weight to R ft (6)

7&8Rock L ft left (7), Recover weight to R ft (&), Step L ft slightly back (8)

Start the dance again!

Tag: After the second full rotation, add the following 16 counts:
[1-8] BACK, BACK, COASTER STEP, OUT, OUT, BACK-BALL-HEEL
1-2Step R ft back (1), Step L ft back (2)

3&4Step R ft back (3), Close L ft next to R ft (&), Step R ft forward (4)

5-6Step L ft diagonally left (5), Step R ft diagonally right

7&8Step L ft slightly back (7), Step ball of R ft next to L ft (&), Touch L heel diagonally forward (8)

[9-16] HOLD-BALL-TOE-BALL-HEEL-BALL-STEP, ROCK, RECOVER, 1/2 TURN LEFT
1&2&HOLD (1), Step L ft home (&),Touch R toes to instep of L ft (2), Step R foot slightly back (&)

3&4Touch L heel diagonally forward (3), Step L ft home (&), Step R ft slightly forward (4)

5-6Rock L ft forward (6), Recover weight to R ft (6)

7-8Pivot 1/2 turn left on ball of R ft stepping forward on L ft (7), Touch R toes next to L (8)

Contacts:-
Junior Wills: www.juniorwillis.net lndncer@aol.com
Brandon Zahorsky: brandonzahorsky@yahoo.com
Scott Schrank: www.scottschrank.com - sschrank@bellsouth.net
Sandy Rohrback Garrish:

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Junior Willis : Brandon Zahorsky : Scott Schrank : Sandy Rohrback Garrish: Nov 2014

Junior Willis, Brandon Zahorsky, Scott Schrank, and Sandy Rohrback Garrish are celebrated contributors to our dance community, showcasing their artistic talents and passion for movement. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, they continue to inspire and engage audiences with their dynamic performances since November 2014.

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