DREAM JAMAICA

Choreographer: Margaret Nielsen

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SHUFFLE FORWARD RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT, LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT, ROCK FORWARD, BACK, ½ TURN SHUFFLE
1&2-3&4Shuffle forward right-left-right, left-right-left
5-6-7&8Rock/step right forward, replace weight on left, ½ turn right shuffle forward right-left-right

LEFT SAMBA CROSS, RIGHT SAMBA CROSS, STEP FORWARD LEFT, ½ TURN LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT
1&2-3&4(Traveling slightly forward) step left to left side, step right to right side, cross/step left in front of right, step right to right side, step left to left side, cross/step right in front of left
5-6-7&8Rock/step forward left, replace weight on right, turn ½ turn left shuffle forward left-right-left

½ TURN LEFT SHUFFLE BACK RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT, ROCK BACK, FORWARD, STEP FORWARD ½ TURN RIGHT, RIGHT SAILOR
1&2-34½ turn left shuffle back right-left-right, rock/step back left, replace weight forward onto right
5-6-7&8Step forward onto left, ½ turn right swinging right leg in a low arc, step right foot across behind left, left foot to left side, right foot to right side (sailor step)

STEP FORWARD LEFT, ½ TURN RIGHT, RIGHT SAILOR STEP, SIDE ROCK LEFT RIGHT, LEFT SAILOR STEP
1-2-3&4Step forward onto left, ½ turn right swinging right leg in a low arc, place right foot behind left, step left to left side, step right to right side (sailor step)
5-6-7&8Rock/step left to left side, rock/replace weight to right side, step left foot across behind right, step right to right side, step left to left side (sailor step)

¼ TURN LEFT RIGHT SAMBA CROSS, LEFT SAMBA CROSS, ROCK FORWARD, BACK, RIGHT COASTER STEP
1&2-3&4(Traveling forward) turning a ¼ turn left step right to right side, step left to left side, cross/step right in front of left, step left to left side, step right to right side, cross/step left in front of right
5-6-7&8Rock/step forward onto right, replace weight back onto left, step back right, step back left beside right, step forward right

ROCK FORWARD, BACK, ½ TURN SHUFFLE, RIGHT SAMBA CROSS, LEFT SAMBA CROSS
1-2-3&4Rock/step forward onto left, rock/step back onto right, ½ turn left shuffle left-right-left in place
5&6Step right to right side, step left to left side, cross right in front of left
7&8Step left to left side, step right to right side, cross left in front of right

ROCK FORWARD, BACK, RIGHT COASTER, ROCK FORWARD, BACK, ¼ TURN LEFT CROSS SHUFFLE
1-2-3&4Rock/step forward onto right, rock/step back onto left, step back right, step back left beside right, step forward right
5-6&7&8Rock step forward onto left, rock/step back onto right, make ¼ turn left, step left to left side, cross shuffle right-left-right

SWAY, SWAY, COASTER CROSS, ½ PIVOT, ½ PIVOT
1-2-3&4Sway hips left, right, step left foot across behind right, step right to right side, step left across in front of right
5-6-7-8Step forward right, ½ pivot turn left, step forward right, ½ pivot turn left

REPEAT

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At the end of wall 3, facing the back

1-4Sway right-left-right-left

5-8Step forward right, ½ pivot left, step forward right, ½ pivot left

ENDING
Instead of cross shuffle (counts 58 & 59) shuffle to left side

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About the Choreographer

Margaret Nielsen

Margaret Nielsen is a talented choreographer and dancer whose creativity shines through her captivating performances. With one remarkable dance in our archive, she continues to inspire audiences and elevate the art of dance with her innovative storytelling and dynamic movement.

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