City of Pain

Choreographer: Rep Ghazali -Meaney, Scotland (Oct 2013)

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32 count intro start on vocals.

[01-08] R SIDE-HOLD, BALL-R SIDE ROCK-RECOVER L, R BEHIND-L SIDE, R CROSS SHUFFLE
1-2step Right to Right side, hold

&3-4step Left together, rock Right to Right side, recover on Left

5-6step Right behind Left, step Left to Left side

7&8cross Right over Left, step Left to Left side, cross Right over Left

[09-16] L SIDE-HOLD, BALL-SIDE ROCK-RECOVER, L BEHIND-¼ TURN R, L CROSS-R BACK
1-2step Left to Left side, hold

&3-4step Right together, rock Left to Left side, recover on Right

5-6cross Left behind Right, ¼ turn Right by stepping forward Right (3)

7-8cross Left over Right, step back Right (3)

[17-24] L SIDE SHUFFLE, L ROCK BACK-RECOVER R, R SIDE-L BEHIND, ¼ TURN-SCUFF L
1&2step Left to Left side, step Right together, step Left to Left side

3-4rock back Right, recover Left

5-6step Right to Right side, step Left behind Right

7-8¼ turn Right by stepping forward on Right (6), scuff forward Left (6)

[25-32] L FWD-HITCH R, BACK R-L SIDE TOUCH, L FWD-HITCH ½ TURN, WALK-WALK
1-2step forward Left, hitch up on Right

3-4step back Right, point Left to Left side

5-6step forward Left, keeping weight on Left make ½ turn Left by hitching up on Right (12)

7-8walk forward Right, walk forward Left (12)

RESTART: 3rd wall - restart facing 12 o’clock wall

[33-40] SYNCOPATED ROCKS FWD, L BACK-TOUCH-HOLD, R BACK-TOUCH-HOLD
1-2rock forward Right, recover on Left

&3-4step Right together, rock forward Left, recover on Right

&5-6step back Left, touch Right together, hold

&7-8step back Right, touch Left together, hold

[41-48] BALL-POINT ¼ TURN-½ MONTEREY, R ROCK BACK-RECOVER L, R SHUFFLE FWD
&1-2step Left together, ¼ turn Left by pointing Right to Right side (9), make ½ turn Right by stepping Right together (3)

3-4point Left to Left side, step Left together

5-6rock back Right, recover on Left

7&8step forward Right, step Left together, step forward Right (3)

[49-56] L TOUCH, L KICK BALL BACK, ½ TURN L-½ TURN TOE STRUT, L SIDE ROCK-RECOVER R
1touch Left together

2&3kick forward Left, step back Left, step back Right

4-6½ turn Left by stepping forward Left (9), ½ turn Left by touching Right toe back, drop Right heel (3)

7-8side rock Left to Left, recover on Right (3)

[57-64] L CROSS-¼ TURN L, L COASTER STEP, FULL TURN L, R FWD-½ PIVOT
1-2cross Left over Right, ¼ turn Left by stepping back on Right (12)

3&4step back Left, step Right together, step forward Left

5-6½ turn Left by stepping back Right (6), ½ turn Left by stepping forward Left (12)

7-8step forward Right, ½ pivot turn Left (6)

RESTART: 3rd wall (front wall) – dance up to count 32 and restart facing 12 o’clock wall

OPTIONAL ENDING: 7th wall (back wall)– dance up to count 32 then step forward Right, ½ pivot turn Left to face front wall….

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About the Choreographer

Rep Ghazali -Meaney, Scotland (Oct 2013)

Rep Ghazali-Meaney from Scotland has made a vibrant mark in the dance community with two dynamic pieces featured in our archive. Since October 2013, their innovative choreography continues to inspire and uplift audiences, showcasing the power of movement and expression.

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