HAPPY MAN

Choreographer: Anne Harris

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TAP RIGHT FORWARD, TAP RIGHT SIDE, RIGHT SAILOR STEP; REPEAT LEFT
1-2Tap right toe forward, tap right toe to right side
3&4Right sailor step (right behind left, left step to left side, right step slightly forward)
5-6Tap left toe forward, tap left toe to left side
7&8Left sailor step (left behind right, right to right side, left step slightly forward)

RIGHT SIDE, TOGETHER, ¼ FORWARD; LEFT SIDE, TOGETHER, ¼ BACK; WEAVE
1&2Right to right side, left close beside right, make ¼ turn right stepping forward right
3&4Left to left side, right close beside right, make ¼ turn right stepping back on left
5&6&Right to right side, left over right, right to right side, left behind right
7&8Right to right side, left over right, right to right side

BEHIND, ROCK, RECOVER; BEHIND, TURN, STEP; STEP LOCK STEP; STEP LOCK STEP
1&2Left step slightly behind right, right rock to right side, recover weight on to left
3&4Right step behind left, make ¼ turn left stepping forward left, right step forward
5&6Left step forward to left diagonal, right lock behind left, left step forward on diagonal
7&8Right step forward to right diagonal, left lock behind right, right step forward on diagonal

MODIFIED RUMBA BOX WITH ¾ TURN
1&2Left to left side, right close beside left, left step forward on left diagonal
3&4Completing ¼ turn left (you already did 1/8 by stepping forward on diagonal) step right to right side (12:00), left close beside right, right step back on right diagonal
5&6Completing ¼ turn left (you already did 1/8 by stepping back on diagonal) step left to left side (9:00), right close beside right, left step forward on left diagonal
7&8Completing ¼ turn left (you already did 1/8 by stepping forward on diagonal) step right to right side (6:00), left close beside right, right step straight back & close left beside right (6:00 - new wall)

REPEAT

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On walls 3 (back wall) and 6 (front wall) after the weave there are two extra counts. Simply bump hips right, left then start the dance from the beginning

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About the Choreographer

Anne Harris

Anne Harris is a dynamic choreographer and dancer known for her innovative approach to contemporary dance, with 13 captivating pieces archived in our collection. Her passion for storytelling through movement continues to inspire audiences and elevate the art form.

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