Hold Me Close

Choreographer: Cheryl Carter (UK) Sept 2016

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Music Available on iTunes, 16 sec intro

Section 1: Sway x 2 (with crossed arms), Chasse, Cross, Back, 1/4 Shuffle
1-2Sway right, sway left
3&4Step right to right side, close left next to right, step right to right side
5-6Cross left over right, step back on right
7&8Turn 1/4 left stepping forward left, close right next to left, step forward left
(optional arm movements for counts 1-4, cross arms over your chest to suggest a hug or hold)

Section 2: Step, Touch x 2, Step, Rock, Shuffle 1/2 Turn
1-2Step forward right, touch left toes forward
3-4Touch left toes back, step forward left
5-6Rock forward on right, recover on left
7&8Turning back shuffle 1/2 turn right, stepping right, left, right

Section 3: Left Lock Step, Right Lock Step, Cross Rock/Recover, Ball, Cross, Side
1&2Step left foot forward to left diagonal, cross step right behind left, step left to left side
3&4Step right foot forward to right diagonal, cross step left behind right, step right to right side
5-6Cross rock left over right, recover weight onto right
&7-8Step left to left side, cross right over left, step left to left side

Section 4: Back Rock/Recover, Kick Ball Cross, Side, Hold, Ball, Side, Close
1-2Rock back right, recover left
3&4Kick right forward to right diagonal, step right to right side, cross left over right
5-6Step right to right side, hold
&7-8Close left next to right, step right to right side, close left next to right side

Restarts: Wall 3 - after count 8 in section 1 (3 O’Clock)
Wall 9 - after count 24 in section 3 (9 O’Clock)
Tag: Wall 13 - Dance up to and including count 7&8 in Section 2 (the music quietens during Section 2 but keep dancing)
Step forward left on the word ‘Me’, pause, and restart the dance on the word “Go” (9 O’Clock)
I hope you enjoy dancing it xx

Contact: cherylcarter2014@hotmail.co.uk

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About the Choreographer

Cheryl Carter (UK) Sept 2016

Cheryl Carter, a vibrant talent from the UK, first joined our archive in September 2016, showcasing her passion for dance through a captivating performance. With her unique style and energetic presence, she continues to inspire and elevate the art of dance within the community.

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