Burning, Just Like Fire

Choreographer: Darcie DeAngelis - June 2016

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Phrasing: ABA 1/4A(8 counts) ABABC 1/2A(16 counts) AB
Count in: 8 counts

A: 32 counts
A(1-8) Slide R, Ball Cross, L Step Side, 1/4 Together, L 1/2 1/2 Together, Hips Side Hips Forward
1 2&3Big Step R to R (1) step L next to R (2) Cross R over L (&) Step L to L (3)

&4Make 1/4 R, stepping R next to L (&) Step L forward, prepping for turn (4)

5&6Make 1/2 turn over L, stepping R back(5) Make 1/2 turn L, stepping L forward (&) Make 1/8 turn L, stepping R next to L, popping L knee facing 1:30 (6),

&7&8Push hips up and left (&), Bring hips to neutral position (7), Push hips forward (&), Bring hips back to neutral position (8)

** When dance 1/4A, transfer weight to L on count 8 and restart dance facing 12:00

A(9-16) Slide L Back, R Side Step 1/4 Together, Forward, R Full Turn Triple, L Side Rock Recover, Crossing Triple
1 2&3Big Step L back (1) Step R to R (2) Make 1/4 turn L, stepping L next to R (12:00)(&) Step R forward, prepping for turn (3)

4&5Make full turn over R, stepping L (4) R (&) L forward (5)

6&7&8Rock R to R (6) Recover L (&) Cross R over L (7) Step L to L (&) Cross R over L (8)

** When dance 1/2A, touch R next to L on count 8 and restart the dance

A(17-24) Walk L R, L Rock Forward Recover 1/2 Turn L, 1/4 Turn L, Cross Back, Full Circle RLR
1 2Step L forward (1) step R forward (2)

3&4Rock L forward (3) recover R (&) make 1/2 L, stepping L forward (4)

5 6make 1/4 turn L, stepping R to R side (3:00) (5) cross L behind R (6)

7&8make full circle over R, stepping R (7) L (&) R (8)

A(25-32) Rock Recover Coaster Cross 3/4 Sailor Turn Rock Recover Back
1 2Rock L forward (1) Recover L (2)

3&4Step L back (3) Step R next to L (&) Cross L over R (4)

5&6Make 3/4 turn over L, stepping L back (5) R next to L (&) L forward (6)

7&8Rock L forward (7) Recover R (&) big step back on L (8)

B: 16 counts
B(1-8) Point Hitch Point Swivel Hitch Point Hitch 1/2 Turn, Run R L R L
1&2&Point R to R side (1) Hitch R knee (&) Point R to R side (2) Swivel both knees R (&)

3&4&Swivel both knees center (3) Hitch R knee (&) Point R to R (4) Hitch R knee (&)

5 6Step R forward (5) 1/2 turn L transferring weight to L (6)

7&8&Step R forward (7) Step L forward (&) Step R forward (8) Step L forward (&)

B(9-16) Point Hitch Point Swivel Point Hitch 1/2 Turn Walk RL
1&2&Point R to R side (1) Hitch R knee (&) Point R to R side (2) Swivel both knees R (&)

3&4&Swivel both knees center (3) Hitch R knee (&) Point R to R (4) Hitch R knee (&)

5 6Step R forward (5) 1/2 turn L transferring weight to L (6)

7 8Step R forward (7) Step L forward (8)

C: 32 counts
C(1-8) Step Side Back Rock Recover R L, Rock R Forward, Recover L, Step R, L Coaster
1 2&Big step R with R (1), rock L behind R (2) recover R (&)

3 4&Big step L with L (3) rock R behind L (4) recover L (&)

5&6Rock R forward (5) recover L (&) step R back (6)

7&8Step L back (7) step R next to L (&) step L forward (8)

C(9-16)Touch R with 1/4 L, Side Slide R, Touch L with 1/2 R, Side Slide L, 1/4 L Step Back R, Step Back LRL, Touch R
1 2Make 1/4 turn L, touching R next to L (9:00) (1) big step slide to R with R (toward 12:00) (2)

3 4Make 1/2 turn R, touching L next to R (3:00) (3) big step to L with L (4)

5 6Make 1/4 turn L, stepping back on R (12:00) (5) step back L (6)

7&8Step back R (7) step back L (&) touch R next to L (8)

C(17-24) Rhythm section
1e&aR stomp (1) Clap hands together (e) hit R thigh hands coming downward (&) hit R thigh hands moving upward (a)

2&3&Clap (2) L stomp (&) R stomp (3) L stomp (&)

4&5&Clap (4) R stomp (&) L stomp (5) Clap (&) hit thigh hands moving downward (a) clap (6)

6&7&8R stomp (&) L stomp (7) clap (&) hit R hip while hitching R (8)

(** this section can be double counted 12&3&4 5678 12&3 45678 for ease of teaching… see below)

C(25-32) Rhythm Section
Repeat previous 8 counts (C:17-24)

Note: Percussion Section (C 17-24) Counts if choosing to double count Rhythm Sections only
1 2&3R stomp (1) Clap hands together (2) hit R thigh hands coming downward (&) hit R thigh hands moving upward (3)

4 5 6Clap (4) L stomp (5) R stomp (6)

7 8L stomp (7) Clap (8)

1 2&3R stomp (1) L stomp (2) Clap (&) hit thigh hands moving downward (3)

4 5 6clap (4) R stomp (5) L stomp (6)

7 8clap (7) hit R hip while hitching R (8)

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Darcie DeAngelis - June 2016

Darcie DeAngelis, featured in June 2016, is a dynamic performer known for her captivating choreography and vibrant stage presence. With four exhilarating dances showcased in our archive, she continues to inspire and energize audiences with her passion for movement and creativity.

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