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Choreographer: Gordon Elliott . Sydney. Australia. March 2017

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This dance is done in FOUR directions. Introduction : 16 Beats
Original Position: Feet Together Weight On The Left Foot.

S1: FORWARD-CLAP-FORWARD-CLAP-MAMBO FORWARD, BACK-CLAP-BACK-CLAP-COASTER CROSS
1 & 2 &Step R Forward, Clap, Step L Forward, Clap,
3 & 4Mambo Forward : Step R Forward, Rock Back Onto L, Step R Back,
5 & 6 &Step L Back, Clap, Step R Back, Clap,
7 & 8Coaster:Step L Back,Step R Together,Step L Across In Front Of Right.

S2: SIDE, ROCK, BEHIND-SIDE-ACROSS, SIDE, ROCK, 1/4 TURN SAILOR
1, 2Step R To The Side, Side Rock Onto L,
3, 4Step R Behind Left, Step L To The Side, Step R Across In Front Of Left,
5, 6Step L To The Side, Side Rock Onto R,
7&8Turn 90 Left Sailor Step : L-R-L. ## (9.00)

S3: PIVOT TURN, QUICK PIVOT-FORWARD, WALK, WALK, RUN-RUN-RUN (Words of the song : Walk instead of RUN)
1, 2Pivot : Step R Forward, Turn 180 Left Take Weight Onto L,
3 &Pivot : Step R Forward, Turn 180 Left Take Weight Onto L,
4Step R Forward,
5, 6Step L Forward, Step R Forward,
7 & 8Run L Forward, Run R Forward, Run L Forward. (9.00)

S4: FORWARD, 1/2 TURN KICK, COASTER STEP, PADDLE TURN, PADDLE TURN
1, 2Step R Forward, Turn 180 Left Kick L Forward,
3 & 4Coaster : Step L Back, Step R Together, Step L Forward,
5, 6Paddle : Step R Forward, Turn 90 Left Take Weight Onto L,
7, 8Paddle : Step R Forward, Turn 90 Left Take Weight Onto L. (9.00)

S5: VAUDEVILLE, VAUDEVILLE, ACROSS, 1/4 BACK, 1/4 SIDE, ACROSS
1 &Step R Across In Front Of Left, Step L To The Side,
2 &Touch R Heel Forward At 45 Right, Step R Back,
3 &Step L Across In Front Of Right, Step R To The Side,
4 &Touch L Heel Forward At 45 Left, Step L Back,
5, 6Step R Across In Front Of Left, Turn 90 Right Step L Back,
7, 8Turn 90 Right Step R To The Side, Step L Across In Front Of Right.(3.00)

S6: 1/4 MONTEREY TURN, TOUCH, 1/4 TOGETHER, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1, 2Touch R Toe To The Side, Turn 90 Right Step R Together,
3, 4Touch L Toe To The Side, Step L Together,
5, 6Touch R Toe To The Side, Turn 90 Right Step R Together,
7 & 8Shuffle Forward Step : L-R-L. (9.00)

[48] REPEAT THE DANCE IN NEW DIRECTION

RESTART : On WALL 5 dance to BEAT 16 ( ## ) ADD the following & RESTART to 9.00
1, 2, 3, 4STEP R FORWARD, ROCK BACK ONTO L, STEP R BACK, ROCK FORWARD ONTO L.

Contact 02 9550 6789 Website www.dancewithgordon.com

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Gordon Elliott . Sydney. Australia. March 2017

Gordon Elliott is a vibrant Sydney-based artist known for their dynamic creative expression, captivating audiences since March 2017. With one captivating dance piece in our archive, Gordon continues to inspire and energize the arts community in Australia.

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