I'M AN ISLAND

Choreographer: Dave Munro (UK) Aug 07

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Intro 16 counts. (Lots of hip action throughout)! 
R Cross. L Scissor cross. R Step side. L Coaster 1/4 turn. Syncopated 1/2 pivot Step. 
1 Step Right across Left. 
2&3 Step Left to left side, drag Right to end beside Left, Cross Left in front of Right. 
4 Step Right to right side. 
5&6 Cross Left behind Right, 1/4 turn left stepping Right beside Left, Step Left forward. 
7&8 Step Right forward, pivot 1/2 turn left stepping onto Left, Step forward Right. (3:00) 
 
L Cross. R Scissor cross. L Step side. R Coaster 1/4 turn. Syncopated 1/2 pivot Step. 
1 Step Left across Right. 
2&3 Step Right to right side, drag Left to end beside Right, Cross Right in front of Left. 
4 Step Left to left side. 
5&6 Cross Right behind Left, 1/4 turn right stepping Left beside Right, Step Right forward. 
7&8 Step Left forward, pivot 1/2 turn right stepping onto Right, Step forward Left. (12:00) 
 
R Rocks Forward, Side & Back. R Step Forward. L Rocks Forward, Side & Back. L Step forward. 
1&2& Rock Right forward, Recover onto Left in place, Rock Right to right side, Recover onto Left in place. 
3&4 Rock Right back, Recover onto Left in place. Step Right forward.  
5&6& Rock Left forward, Recover onto Right in place, Rock Left to left side, Recover onto Right in place. 
7&8 Rock Left back, Recover onto Right in place, Step Left forward. (12:00) 
Styling note: Push hips forward, side & back as foot rocks forward, side & back. 
 
Right Shuffle Back. Full turn Left. Left Coaster. Right & Left Skate. 
1&2 Step Right back, close Left beside Right, Step Right back.  
3-4 1/2 turn left stepping Left forward, 1/2 turn left stepping Right back.  
5&6 Step Left back, Step Right beside Left, Step Left forward. 
7-8 Skate forward Right and Left. (12:00) 
 
R Shuffle Diagonal right. L Mambo 1/4 turn. R Shuffle Diagonal left. L forward Mambo. 
1&2 Step Right to right forward diagonal (1:30), close Left beside Right, Step Right forward. 
3&4 Rock Left forward to diagonal (1:30), recover onto Right, 1/4 turn left step Left forward to face (10:30)
5&6 Step Right to left forward diagonal (10:30), close Left beside Right, Step Right forward. 
7&8 Rock Left forward to left diagonal (10:30), recover back onto Right, Step Left back.  
 
Right Sailor 1/8 turn. Left Sailor 1/2 turn. R Step 1/2 Pivot L. R Step 1/4 Pivot L. 
1&2 1/8 turn right stepping Right behind Left, Step Left slightly left, step Right slightly right. 
3&4 1/4 turn left step Left behind Right, Step Right in place, 1/4 turn left step Left forward.  
5-6 Step forward Right, Pivot 1/2 turn left (weight ending on Left). 
7-8 Step forward Right, Pivot 1/4 turn left (weight ending on Left). (9:00) 
Styling note: Counts 5-6 , 7-8 Push hips forwards and roll pelvis in a clockwise direction. 
Repeat from Start. 
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About the Choreographer

Dave Munro (UK) Aug 07

Dave Munro is a talented UK-based dancer and choreographer known for his infectious energy and creativity. With two dynamic dance pieces featured in our archive, he continues to inspire audiences and elevate the art of dance.

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