Once In A Lifetime

Choreographer: Diana Dawson (Scotland) Jan 2015

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#16 count intro - No Tags Or Restarts and the dance ends facing the front wall! , CCW direction

Section 1: RIGHT SIDE-TOGETHER, CROSS SHUFFLE, LEFT SIDE-ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE
1-2Step right out to right side, step left beside right

3&4Cross step right over left, step left to left side, cross step right over left.

5-6Rock left out to left side, recover onto right

7&8Cross step left over right, step right to right side, cross step left over right

Section 2: RIGHT SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE SHUFFLE, CROSS, ROCK, QUARTER TURN LEFT SHUFFLE
1-2Step right to right side, step left beside right

3&4Step right to right side, step left beside right, step right to right side

5-6Rock left across right, recover onto right

7Make quarter turn left stepping forward on left [9.00]

&8Step right beside left, step forward on left

Section 3: STEP, PIVOT QUARTER TURN LEFT, CROSS SHUFFLE, THREE-QUARTER TURN, SHUFFLE
1-2Step forward on right. Pivot quarter turn left [6.00]

3&4Cross right over left, step left to left side, cross right over left

5-6Make quarter turn right stepping back on left, half turn right stepping forward on right [3.00]

7&8Step forward on left, step right beside left, step forward on left

Section 4: ROCK FORWARD, SHUFFLE BACK, SLOW COASTER STEP, SCUFF
1-2Rock forward on right, recover onto left

3&4Step back on right, step left beside right, step back on right

5-6-7-8Step back on left, step right beside left, step forward on left, scuff right forward

Section 5: STEP, LOCK, SHUFFLE, STEP- PIVOT HALF TURN RIGHT x2 (or Rocking chair)
1-2Step forward on right, lock step left up to right

3&4Step forward on right, step left beside right, step forward on right

5-6Step forward on left, pivot half turn right. [9.00]

7-8Step forward on left, pivot half turn right [3.00]

Note: Easy alternative for steps 5-6-7-8 – Rock forward on left, recover, rock back on left, recover (rocking chair)

Section 6: CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, SWING BACK, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS SHUFFLE
1-2Cross left over right, step right to right side,

3-4Step left behind right, swing right out and back

5-6Step right behind left, step left to left side,

7&8Cross right over left, step left to left side, cross right over left

Section 7: FORWARD ROCK, HALF TURN SHUFFLE, STEP, PIVOT HALF TURN, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2Rock forward on left, recover onto right

3&4Shuffle half turn left stepping Left, Right, Left [9.00]

5-6Step forward on right, pivot half turn left,

7&8Step forward on right, step left beside right, step forward on right [3.00]

Section 8: LEFT STEP- PIVOT QUARTER TURN x2 (Paddles), CROSS, ROCK, SIDE,DRAG/TOUCH
1-2Step forward on left, pivot quarter turn right [6.00]

3-4Step forward on left, pivot quarter turn right [9.00]

5-6Cross rock left over right, recover onto right

7-8Long step left to left side, drag right up to left and touch

Begin again

Contact: www.dianadawson.uk - dianadawson@btinternet.com - Tel:01896 756244

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About the Choreographer

Diana Dawson (Scotland) Jan 2015

Diana Dawson, a talented dancer from Scotland, has been captivating audiences since January 2015 with her vibrant performances. With two dynamic dances preserved in our archive, her infectious energy and artistry continue to inspire fellow dancers and enthusiasts alike.

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