ASHES BY NOW
Choreographer: David J. McDonagh
Step Sheet
1-2Cross-rock left over right, rock weight back onto right
3&4Step left to left side, step right beside left, step left to left side with ¼ turn left
5-6Cross-step right over left, step back on left
7&8Step right to right side, step left beside right, step right to right side
FRONT SAILOR STEPS TWICE, CROSS ROCK, WALKS (¼-LEFT)
During the next 4 counts, travel forward slightly
1&2Cross-step left over right, step right to right side, step left in place
3&4Cross-step right over left, step left to left side, step right in place
5-6Cross-rock left over right, rock weight back onto right
7-8Turn ¼ turn left stepping forward on left, walk forward on right
BIG SLIDE, HIP BUMPS, KICK BALL CROSS TWICE
1-2Step left large step to left side, slide right beside left
3&4Bump hips: left, right, left
During the next 4 counts, travel to your right side slightly
5&6Low kick right foot forward, step right beside left, cross-step left over right
7&8Low kick right foot forward, step right beside left, cross-step left over right
BIG SLIDE, HIP BUMPS, WALKS OR ROLL (¼-LEFT)
1-2Step right large step to right side, slide left beside right
3&4Bump hips: right, left, right
5Turn ¼ turn left stepping forward onto left
6-8Walk forward: right, left, right
Option: during counts 5-8, complete an extra full turn over left shoulder
ROCK STEP, BACK-LOCK-BACK, STOMP (½-RIGHT), HOLD, BACK-LOCK-BACK
1-2Rock forward onto left, rock weight back onto right
3&4Step back on left, cross-step right over left, step back on left
5On ball of left, pivot ½ turn over right shoulder up-stomping right forward (weight on left)
6Hold for (1) count (weight still on left)
7&8Step back on right, cross-step left over right, step back on right
TOUCH PIVOT (¼-LEFT), BACK-LOCK-BACK, TOUCH PIVOT (½-RIGHT), TRIPLE STEP (½-RIGHT)
1Touch left toe back
2On ball of right, pivot ¼ turn over left shoulder (weight on right)
3&4Step back on left, cross-step right over left, step back on left
5Touch right toe back
6On ball of left, pivot ½ turn over right shoulder (weight on left)
7&8Triple step on the spot completing ½ turn over right shoulder stepping: right, left, right
REPEAT
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About the Choreographer
David J. McDonagh is a talented choreographer and dancer with 64 captivating dances in our archive, showcasing his innovative flair and passion for movement. His dynamic contributions continue to inspire and energize audiences, solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in the world of dance.
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