FIGHTER

Choreographer: Sarah Fairclough

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SAILOR STEP, TWO BODY PUMPS
1&2Cross right behind left, step left to left side, step right to place
3&4Two body pumps to right diagonal corner
Body pumps are where you push your chest out and bring it back in
5&6Cross left behind right, step right to right side, step left to place
7&8Two body pumps to left diagonal corner

MASH POTATO STEPS BACK (OR JUMPS BACK)
&1&2&Cross right behind left, cross left behind right (swinging feet so it flows)
3&4&Cross right behind left, again cross right behind left
5&6&Cross right behind left, cross left behind right
7&8Cross right behind left and again cross right behind left
Alternative:
&1&2&Hop back right, hop back left
3&4&Hop back right, hop back right again
5&6&Hop back right, hop back left
7&8Hop back right, hop back right
If you keep swinging your feet it allows the dance to flow

COASTER STEP, HITCH, SLAP
1&2Left steps back, right steps by left, left steps forward
3&4aS you hitch your right leg up, your right hand goes palm side to right cheek (like a swift slap) making head turn to left (on the & count) and finally your head comes back to center on 4. Hand then comes off cheek
5&6Right steps back, left steps by right, right steps forward
7&8As you hitch your left leg up, your left hand goes palm side to left cheek (like a swift slap) making head turn to right (on the & count) and finally your head comes back to center on 8. Hand then comes off cheek

CHARLESTON STEP, KNEE POPS MAKING ¼ TURN
1-2Step left in place, touch right back
3-4Step right in place, touch left forward
5-6Step left in place, touch right back
7&8Right knee pops or turns in, out, in making a ¼ turn right, weight stays on left

TWO JAZZ BOXES, TOUCHES
1&2Cross right over left, step left back, step right next to left
3&4Cross left over right, step right back, step left next to right
5&6&Touch right heel forward step in place, touch left heel forward step in place
7&8&Touch right heel forward, bring right heel across in front of shin, touch right heel forward, step right in place

TOUCHES, STOMPS, KNEE POPS
1&Touch left heel forward, step in place
2&Touch right heel forward, step in place
3&4&Touch left heel forward, bring left heel across in front of shin, touch left heel forward, step in place
5-6Stomp right in place, stomp left in place
7&8Right knee turns in (towards left knee) and out (sharp)
Alternative to count 7&8: right leg turns in and swings round into beginning of dance

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About the Choreographer

Sarah Fairclough

Sarah Fairclough is a talented choreographer and dancer known for her innovative works that explore the intersection of movement and emotion. With three captivating dances archived in our collection, she continues to inspire audiences and elevate the art of performance.

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