Open the Door

Choreographer: Maria Smith, Julie Smith, Amanda Moore, Wayne Beazley - March 2017

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Starts on vocals after count 16 - Rotates CW

#1: ROCK FWD, BACK, 1/2 TURN TOE STRUT, ROLL FWD 1 1/2 TURNS (450deg)
1,2,3,4Rock forward on R, back L, 1/2 turn right touch R toe forward, Drop heel
5,6,7,8 1/2 turn right step L back, 1/2 turn right step R forward, 1/2 turn right step L back, 12.00
( The 450deg turn takes 4 counts to complete but only 3 steps will finish at starting wall)

#2: STOMP RIGHT, STOMP LEFT, SWIVET, ROCKING CHAIR
1,2,3,4Stomp R to side, Stomp L to side, Twist R toes to right weight on R heel while Twisting L toes to right weight on L toes. Twist back to centre
5,6,7,8Rock forward R, Back L, Rock back R, forward L - 12.00

#3: SCUFF,HITCH SLAP,SCOOT,STEP FWD
1,2,3,4Scuff R next to L, Hitch R knee slapping with R hand, Scoot forward on L, Step forward R
5,6,7,8Rock forward L, Back R, Touch L toe back,1/2 turn left onto L (reverse pivot) - 6.00

#4: ROCK SIDE, REPLACE, CROSS, HOLD, SCUFF, STOMP, STOMP UP, SIDE SLAP
1,2,3,4Rock R to side, Replace weight on L, Cross R over L, hold
5,6,7,8Scuff L next to R, Stomp L forward, Stomp R next to L keep weight on L, Step R to side flicking L heel behind R knee slap with R hand ## - 6.00

#5: VINE 1/4 TURN, SCUFF, HEEL FWD, TOE BACK, TOE SIDE, TOG
1,2,3,4Step L to side, Step R behind L, 1/4 turn left onto L, Scuff R foot through - 3.00
5,6,7,8Touch R heel forward, Touch R toe next to L instep, Touch R toe to side, Step R next to L

#6: HEEL FWD,TOE BACK,TOE SIDE,TOUCH, STEP SIDE DRAG
1,2,3,4Touch L heel forward, Touch L next to R instep, Touch L toe to side, Touch L next to right
5,6,7,8Big step side left, Drag R next to L raising arms to side - 3.00
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Tag After Wall 4 facing front
1,2,3,4Toe Strut to right on R, Toe strut L across in front of R, Click Right fingers on each strut - 12.00
5,6,7,8Toe Strut to right on R, Touch L toe over R, drop heel as you start an unwind turn

1,2,3,4Unwind 1/2 turn right keeping weight on L, step R to side, step L, behind R, Step R to side - 6.00
5,6,7,8Roll to left stepping L,R,L, touch R next to L

Repeat these 16 counts from 6.00 wall to end facing 12.00 wall

Restart Wall 5 after count 32 ## in section 4. Instead of slapping L behind R, stomp L next to R 6.00

Finish dance section 5 vine to front wall.

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Maria Smith, Julie Smith, Amanda Moore, Wayne Beazley - March 2017

Maria Smith, Julie Smith, Amanda Moore, and Wayne Beazley are a dynamic quartet who brought their unique energy to the dance scene in March 2017. Celebrated for their captivating performance, they have one memorable dance preserved in our archive that showcases their talent and passion for the art.

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