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Choreographer: Martie Papendorf . South Africa. (Dec. 2011)

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Start - after 32 beats. - 1 restart.

S1: Rock, Recover, Coaster ¼ right, Fwd, Back ½ left, Sailor step
1,2Rock R across L, Recover L back,

3&4Step R behind L making ¼ turn right, Close L to R, Step R fwd, 3.00

5,6Step L fwd, Step R back making ½ turn left, 9.00

7&8Sweep out and step L, Rock R to right side, Recover L to left side

S2: Cross, Sweep fwd, Behind, Side, Cross, Fwd, Pivot ½ left , Rocking chair
1,2Step R across L, Sweep L on floor in half circle from back to front,

3&4Sweep on floor and cross L behind R, Step R to right side, Step L across R,

5,6Step R fwd, Pivot ½ left stepping L fwd, 3.00

7&8&Rock R fwd, Recover L back, Rock R back, Recover L fwd

Restart here on wall 4

S3: Fwd, Kick, Coaster step, Cross, Back ¼ right, Fwd ½ right , Close, Side
1,2Step R fwd to right diagonal, Kick L [low kick] across R [Optional - rise onto R], 3.00

3&4Step L back to face 3.00, Close R to L, Step L fwd,

5,6Step R across L, Step L back making a ¼ turn right, 6.00

7&8Step R fwd making a ½ turn right, Close L to R, Step R to right side 12.00

S4: Step, Big step right, Draw, Behind, Side, Cross, Side, Behind, Fwd ¼ right, Full triple turn right, Step
&1,2Step L in place, Step R big step to right side, Draw L to R, 12.00

3&4Cross L behind R, Step R to right side, Step L across R,

5,6Step R to right side, Cross L behind R,

7Step R fwd making a ¼ turn right, 3.00

&8Make a ½ turn right stepping L back, Make a ½ turn right stepping R fwd,

&Step L next to R

Restart after section 2 on wall 4, facing 12.00.

Ending - Replace full turn at end of section 4 on wall 10 [facing 6.00] with a ½ turn right to end facing front.

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About the Choreographer

Martie Papendorf . South Africa. (Dec. 2011)

Martie Papendorf, based in South Africa since December 2011, is a vibrant dancer with a captivating style that shines through in their single dance featured in our archive. Known for their infectious passion and energy, Martie's work inspires audiences and fellow performers alike!

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