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Choreographer: Martie Papendorf . South Africa. Jan.2011

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START on VOCALS

S1: SIDE CHASSE, TRIPLE ¾ TURN L, LONG STEP BACK, HEEL FWD, FWD SHUFFLE
1&2Step L to left, Close R next to L, L to left side

3&4Triple ¾ turn left R, L, R [3.00]

5&6Step back L long step (5) opening body to left side (&) stretch R fwd (6) (heel touching) (styling- Lean back, extending arms down) [3.00]

7&8Shuffle fwd R, L, R

S2: TRIPLE ½ R, R SAILOR, L FWD, LOCK, FWD, R FWD, LOCK, FWD. SCUFF
1&2Triple ½ turn right L, R, L [9.00]

3&4Sweeping R out step R behind L, Step L to left side, Recover R to right side

5&6Step L fwd, Lock R behind L, Step L fwd snapping fingers of left hand fwd

7&8&Step fwd R, Lock L behind R, Step R fwd snapping fingers of right hand, Scuff L heel next to R (small scuff)

S3: 3x WALKS BACK, SWEEP, SYNCOPATED WEAVE, CROSS ROCK, ¼ TURN R, FWD, LOCK, FWD
1&2Walk back L, R, L

&3&4Sweep R from front to back (&),Weave to left stepping R behind L(3),L to left(&), R over L(4)

&5&6L to left side (&), R behind L(5), L to left(&), R over L(6)

&7&8Turn ¼ right stepping L back(&), Step R fwd(7), Lock L behind R(&), Step R fwd(8) [12.00]

S4: FWD LOCK FWD ¼ L, TURN ½ L, 2 TOE STRUTS, SHUFFLE FWD, HITCH TURN x 2 ½ R, STEP
1&2Step L fwd, Lock R behind L, Step L fwd making ¼ turn left [9.00]

3&4&Turn ½ left strutting R behind L, Taking weight on R strut L behind R [3.00]

5&6Shuffle fwd R, L, R

&7Hitch left knee and make ¼ turn right on right (&), Point left to left side(7),

&8&Hitch left knee and make ¼ turn right on right (&), Point L to left side(8), Step L to left side (&) [9.00]

S5: TOE TOUCH, BRUSH FWD BACK FWD, LOCK STEP FWD x2
1&2&3&4Touch R toe next to L (knee turned in, hook thumbs in belt)(1), Brush R fwd(&), Brush R back over L(2), brush R diagonal fwd right(&), Step R fwd keeping on diagonal(3), Lock L behind R (&), Step R fwd(4) [9.00]

RESTART HERE on WALL 2. You will be facing [12.00]
5&6&7&8REPEAT on L to left side [9.00]

S6: SIDE, TOGETHER, BACK, SIDE, TOGETHER, ¼ TURN L FWD, STEP, CROSS, STEP CROSS STEP CROSS
1&2,3&4Step R to right side, Close L to R, Step R back, Step L to left side, Close R to L, turning ¼ left step L fwd [6.00]

5,6,&7,&8Step R to right side(5), Cross L over R(6), Step R to right side(&), Cross L over R(7), R to right side(&), L over R(8) [6.00]

S7: TOE TOUCH, BRUSH FWD BACK FWD, LOCK STEP FWD x2
1&2&3&4Touch R toe next to L (knee turned in, hook thumbs in belt)(1), Brush R fwd(&), Brush R back over L(2), Brush R diagonal fwd right (&), Step R fwd keeping on diagonal (3), Lock L behind R (&), Step R fwd (4)

5&6&7&8REPEAT on L to left side [6.00]

S8: SIDE, TOGETHER, BACK, SIDE, TOGETHER, ¼ TURN L FWD, STEP, CROSS, STEP CROSS STEP CROSS BACK
1&2,3&4Step R to right side, Close L to R, Step R back, Step L to left side, Close R to L, Turning ¼ left step L fwd [3.00]

5,6,&7,&8&Step R to right side(5), Cross L over R(6), Step R to right side (&), Cross L over R (7), R to right side (&), Cross L over R(8), Rock back onto R (&) [3.00]

RESTART . WALL 2, after count 4 section 5 (1st set of brushes on R) FACING [12.00]

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About the Choreographer

Martie Papendorf . South Africa. Jan.2011

Martie Papendorf from South Africa has brought vibrant energy to our archive with their captivating dance. Since joining in January 2011, their unique style and passion for movement have inspired many and enriched our collection.

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