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Choreographer: Forty Arroyo (Dec 2012)

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Sequence: 32,32,32 TAG, 32, 32, 16, TAG, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32

[1-8&] WALK, BALL STEP, ROCKING CHAIR, JAZZ, TAP TWICE W/ ¼ R
1,2&3Step fwd R, Step fwd L, Step ball of R to side, Step L in place

4&5&Cross/Rock R over L, Recover on L, Rock back on (right diagonal), Recover on L

6&7&Cross R over L, Step back on L, Step R to side, Step L next to R

8Tap R next to L – bringing R knee in,

&Pivoting ¼ right on LF - swing R knee out and tap R next to L – (end at 3:00)

[9-12] STEP FWD R - L, CROSS, STEP, STEP,
1,2Step R forward, Step L forward

3&4Cross R over L, Step back on L, Step slightly back on R

[13-16&] CROSSING SHUFFLE, CROSS, BALL, SIDE STEP, TOUCH
5&6&Cross L over R, Step R to side, Cross L over R, Step R to side

7&Cross L over R, Step ball of R next to L,

8&Step L to side – wide step, Tap R next to L

TAG AND RESTART HAPPENS HERE

[17-24] STEP, ¼ TOUCH, SIDE, SYNCOPATED SAILORS, SWAY R,L
1-2Step forward on R – prepping for ¼ turn right, Completing ¼ right - Sweep L (from back to front) & Touch L next to R bending both knees.

3Step L out to side – while fanning R out

4&5Step ball of R behind R, Step L to side, Step R to side

&6&Step ball of L behind R, Step R to side, Step L to side

7Sway hips to right (for styling – bounce heels while swaying),

8Recover weight on L (end at 6:00)

[25-32] SHUFFLE FWD, ½ CHASE TURN, REPEAT
1&2Step forward on R, Step L next to R, Step forward on R

3&4Step forward on L, Pivot ½ turn right – WOR, Step forward on L

5&6Step forward on R, Step L next to R, Step forward on R

7&8Step forward on L, Pivot ½ turn right – WOR, Step forward on L

Note: For perfect ending at 12:00 – execute a FULL turn to R on 7&8 instead of ½ turn –
(7)Step back on L turning ½ right, &)Step forward on R turning ½ right, (8)Step forward on L

(TAG) – 12 COUNTS
[1-12] WALK FORWARD, FORWARD COASTER, WALK BACK, COASTER STEP, HIP SWAYS
1-2Walk forward R, L

3&4Step forward on R, Step L next to R, Step back on R

5-6Walk back L, R

7&8Step back on L, Step R next to L, Step forward on L

9-12Sway hips – R, L, R, L

NOTE: first tag happens at 6:00 – after 3 rotations;
Second tag happens after 16& counts (starting dance at 6:00; “16&” counts will bring you to 9:00); Turn ¼ right and do the tag at 12:00; then start over.

Revised 5/31/13

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About the Choreographer

Forty Arroyo (Dec 2012)

Forty Arroyo, a talented dancer and choreographer featured in our archive since December 2012, brings a vibrant energy to every performance. With two captivating dances showcased, their artistic expression continues to inspire and delight audiences.

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