Breathless (Atemlos)

Choreographer: Els de VOS (June 2014)

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Sequence: A ,B, A ,B , B.

Ending at the end of 5th wall.

Intro 16 counts

** Notes: Thank you to my very special friend Gert V for suggesting this track. **
PART A
[1 - 8] Rock right fwd and walk L walk R, step L fwd, pivot ¼ right, cross shuffle.
1 2 & 3 4Rock fwd R, Recover, ,R next to left (&) step L fwd, step R fwd.
5 6 7 & 8Step left fwd, pivot ¼ right, cross L over R, R side right, cross L over R.

[9 - 16] Side rock right and cross , step to the right, rock back, kick ball cross.
1 2 & 3 4Rock R to right side, recover, R next to left (&), cross left over right, step R to right side
5 6 7 & 8Rock L back, recover, kick L fwd, L ball, step R across L

[17 - 24] K step, Step touches on a diagonal Fwd and back ( snap your fingers)
1 2 3 4L step left fwd (left diagonal)R touch next, R step back, L touch next.
5 6 7 8L step left back (right diagonal) R touch next, R step fwd, L touch next.

[25 - 32] Rock left fwd and walk R, walk L, step R fwd pivot 1/4 left, cross shuffle.
1 2 & 3 4Rock fwd L ,Recover, L next to R (&) step R fwd, step L fwd.
5 6 7 & 8Step R fwd, pivot1/4 left, cross R over L, L side left ,cross R over L

[33 - 40] Side rock left and cross, step to the left, rock back, kick ball cross.
1 2 & 3 4Rock L to left side, recover, L next to R (&) cross R over L, step L to lef t side.
5 6 7 & 8Rock R back, recover, kick R fwd, R ball, step L across R

[41 - 48] K step ,Step touches on a diagonal fwd and back (snap your fingers)
1 2 3 4R step right fwd (right diagonal) L touch next R, L step back, R touch next
5 6 7 8R step right back ( left diagonal) L touch next ,L step fwd , R touch next.

[49 - 56] Step lock step scuff, right and left.
1 2 3 4Step R fwd lock L behind R, step R fwd, scuff L.
5 6 7 8Step L fwd lock R behind L, step L fwd, scuff R.

[57 - 64] Rocking chair, paddle ¼ left, paddle ¼ left
1 2 3 4Rock R fwd, recover, rock back R, recover.
5 6 7 8Step R fwd turn 1/4 left, step R fwd turn1/4 left.

[65 - 72] Step lock step, scuff, right and left.
1 2 3 4Step R fwd lock L behind R, step R fwd, scuff L.
5 6 7 8Step L fwd lock R behind L, step L fwd ,scuff R.

[73 - 80] Rocking chair, cross R, unwind ½ left.
1 2 3 4Rock R fwd, recover, rock back R, recover.
5 6 7 8Cross R over L, hold, unwind left, hold.

PART B
[1 - 8] Walk R hold , run, turn right, turn left, step R fwd, ½ turn L sweep left behind.
1 2 3 4Step R fwd, hold, run L, run R.
5 6 7 8Run L, half turn right, half turn left, step R fwd and turn half L and sweep L back.

[9 - 16]Step lock step, step lock step, back, next.
1 2 3 4Step L back, R across L, step L back, step R back.
5 6 7 8L across R, step R back, L back, R next to L.

[17 - 24]Walk L, hold, run, chasse ¼ left.
1 2 3 4Step L fwd, hold, run R, run L,
5 6 7 8Run R, step L left, R next L, L fwd ¼ left.

[25 - 32]Step lock step, step lock step, fwd, next.
1 2 3 4Step R fwd, L lock behind R, step R fwd, step L fwd.
5 6 7 8R lock behind L, step L fwd, step R fwd, L next to R.
(Tag 1, 2nd & 5th walls)

[33 - 40] Step kick, walk back, hook, cross step, point.
1 2 3 4Step R fwd, kick L fwd, L back , R back.
5 6 7 8L back, hook R across L, cross R, point L left.

[41 – 48] Weave (5), point, turn ¼ right, hook, step.
1 2 3 4Cross L over R, step R right side, cross L behind R, step R right side.
5 6 7 8Cross L over R, point R right side, turn ¼ right, hook R across L, step R fwd.

[49 - 56] Step lock step, scuff, step lock step, scuff.
1 2 3 4Step L fwd, lock R behind, step L fwd, scuff R.
5 6 7 8Step R fwd, lock L behind, step R fwd, scuff L.

[57 - 64] Walk circle half turn right, chasse left, touch hook.
1 2 3 4Walk L, R, L, R circle half right.
5 & 6 7 8Step L left side, R next L, step L left side, touch R fwd, hook R across L.
(Tag 2, 2nd wall)Tag 3, 4th wall)

Tag 1: Repeat the first 32 counts of part B ( wall 2, wall 5.)
Tag 2: 4x paddle turn left, start with R fwd. ( end of wall 2. )
Tag 3: Rocking chair, Rock R fwd, recover. Rock R back, recover. 4 counts ( end of wall 4. )

Ending:
1 2 3 4Step R pivot ¼ left, step R pivot ¼ left.
5 6 7 8Cross right over left, unwind full turn left,

ENJOY!

Contact: elsbdv@gmail.com

Last Update - 3rd July 2014

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Els de VOS (June 2014)

Els de VOS, celebrated since June 2014, is a dynamic dancer and creative force, known for their innovative choreography and captivating performances. With one remarkable dance featured in our archive, they continue to inspire audiences with their passion and artistic flair.

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