Hold My Tongue

Choreographer: Alexis Strong (UK) Suzi Beau (UK) Feb. 2016

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[1-8] RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD, STEP PIVOT FULL TURN STEP BACK , RIGHT COASTER CROSS, LEFT SIDE TOUCH, RIGHT SIDE TOUCH.
1&2Step R Fwd (1) Step L To R (&) Step R Fwd (2)
3&4Step L Fwd (3) Make Full Turn R, Step On R (&) Step L Back (4)
5&6Step Back On R (5) Step Back On L (&) Cross R Over L (6)
7&8&Step L To L (7) Touch R To L (&) Step R To R (8) Touch L To R (&) facing 12.00

[9-16] GRAPEVINE 1/4 LEFT, RIGHT STEP 1/2 TURN, STEP RIGHT FORWARD,TRIPLE FULL TURN RIGHT, LEFT RIGHT LEFT, RIGHT HEEL STRUT, LEFT HEEL STRUT. (3.00)
1&2Step L To L (1) Cross R Behind L (&) Make 1/4 Turn L Step On L (2)
3&4Step R Fwd (3) Make 1/2 Turn L, Step On L (&) Step R Fwd (4)
5&6Making Full Turn R, Step L (5) Step R (&) Step L Fwd (6)
7&8&R Heel Fwd (7) R Heel Down (&) L Heel Fwd (8) L Heel Down FACING 3.00

[17-24] RIGHT MAMBO STEP, LEFT BACK LOCK STEP, RIGHT SHUFFLE FULL TURN, (Easier option replace count 5&6 with Right Back Lock Step) LEFT COASTER CROSS
1&2Rock forward R,(1) Recover L,(&) Step R next to L (2)
3&4Step back L, (3) Lock R in front of L,(&) Step back L (4)
5&6Make full turn R stepping forward R,(5) Step L to right, (&) Step R back(6)
7&8Step back on L,(7) Step R next to L, (&)Cross L over R (8) (3:00)

[25-32] RIGHT TOE, HEEL, CROSS, LEFT TOE, HEEL, CROSS, RIGHT CHARLESTON KICK, LEFT COASTER STEP
1&2Tap R toe, to L foot pointing toe in, (1) Tap R heel next to L(optional styling pointing toe out,)(&) Cross R over L (2)
3&4Tap L toe to R foot pointing toe in, (3) Tap L heel next to R (optional styling pointing toe out) (&) Cross L over R (4)
5,6Swing R foot round to front with Low kick,(5) Step back on R (6)
7&8Step back on L,(7) Step R beside L, (&) step L forward (8)
Wall 4 Add 4 count Tag and Restart dance

[33-40] WEAVE RIGHT, RIGHT STEP, HOLD, LEFT ROCK BACK RECOVER. LEFT RUMBA BOX FORWARD, RIGHT RUMBA BOX BACK.
1&2&Step R To R (1) Cross L Behind R (&) Step R To R (2) Cross L Over R (&)
3-4&Step R To R (3) Hold (&) Rock L Back (4) Recover Fwd On R (&)
5&6&Step L To L (5) Step R To L (7) Step L Fwd (6) Touch R To L (&)
7&8Step R To R (7) Step L To R (&) 7-8 Step R Back (8)

[41-48] SIDE TOGETHER BACK , TURN ½ HITCH CLAP, TURN ½ HITCH CLAP, SIDE TOGETHER FORWARD, SIDE TOGETHER FORWARD
1&2Step L to L side, (1) Step R, to L, (&) Step L Back (2)
3&4&Turn ½ R Stepping forward R (3), Hitch L clap (&), Turn ½ R Stepping Back L (4) Hitch R Clap (&)
Restart on wall 2 after 44&
5&6Step R to r side (5) Step L to R (&) Step R forward (6)
7&8Step L to L side (7) Step R to L (&) Step L forward (8)

[49-56] CROSS STRUT BACK STRUT ¼ STRUT, CROSS, SCISSOR R SCISSOR L
1&2&Cross R over L on ball of R,(1) Drop heel (&) Step Back on Ball of L (2) Drop heel (&)
3&4Turn ¼ R stepping on ball of R (3) Drop Heel (&) Cross L over R (4) (6:00)
5&6Step R to R side (5) Step L to R (&) Cross R over L (6)
7&8Step L to L side (7) Step R to L (&) Cross L over R (8)

[57-64] SIDE CLOSE 1/4, 1/4 CLOSE 1/4, STEP 1/2 STEP RUN FORWARD L, R, L
1&2Step R to R Side (1) Close L to R (&) Turn 1/4 R Stepping forward R (9:00)
3&4Turn 1/4 R Stepping L to L side, Close R to L, Turn 1/4 L stepping forward L
5&6Step forward R, Pivot 1/2 L stepping L forward, Step forward R
7&8Run forward L, R, L Knees Slightly bent (3:00)

Restart wall 2 after 44& counts

Tag: 4 Count Tag on wall 4 after count 32. Right Jazzbox
1,2,Cross R over L (1) Step L Back (2)
3,4Step R to R side (3) Step L forward (4)

Last Update - 11th March 2016
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Alexis Strong (UK) Suzi Beau (UK) Feb. 2016

Alexis Strong and Suzi Beau, a dynamic duo from the UK, have captivated audiences since their collaboration in February 2016. With one vibrant dance featured in our archive, they continue to inspire with their energetic performances and creative artistry.

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