Downtown Lady

Choreographer: John Huffman (March 2013)

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Intro: Dance starts after 32 counts, Weight on L

Skate (x2), Knee Roll-Step, Skate (x2), Knee Roll-Step
1-2.1) Slide R fwd and out, weight to R 2) Slide L fwd and out, weight to L
3-4.3) Roll R knee CCW 4) Small step R fwd to R diagonal
5-6.5) Slide L fwd and out, weight to L 6) Slide R fwd and out, weight to R
7-8.7) Roll L knee CW 8) Small step L fwd to L diagonal (12:00)

Kick-Cross-Back-Back-Cross, Point-Bump-Cross, Point-Bump-Cross and Cross
1&2.1) Kick R fwd &) Cross R over L 2) Step L back
&3.&) Step R diagonal back 3) Cross L over R
4&5.4) Point R to R side while bumping hip R &) Bump hip L 5) Cross R over L
6&7.6) Point L to L side while bumping hip L &) Bump hip R 7) Cross L over R
&8.&) Step R to side 8) Cross L over R (Optional for Back wall, Unwind full turn for &8, weight stays on L, will face 6:00 for back wall) (12:00)

Turning Shuffle Box 1/2, Coaster Step
1&2.1) Step R to side &) Step L together 2) Step R back
3&4.3) Turn 1/4 L stepping L to side &) Step R together 4) Step L fwd (9:00)
5&6.5) Turn 1/4 L stepping R to side &) Step L together 6) Step R back (6:00)
7&8.7) Step L back &) Step R together 8) Step L fwd (6:00)
Restart here: Walls 3 & 5

Shuffle 1/2 (x2), Mambo Step, Coaster Cross
1&2.1) Turn 1/4 L stepping R to side &) Step L together 2) Turn 1/4 L stepping R back (Styling: Bump hips R,L,R)
3&4.3) Turn 1/4 L stepping L to side &) Step R together 4) Turn 1/4 L stepping L fwd (Styling: Bump hips L,R,L)
5&6.5) Step R fwd &) Step L in place 6) Step R together
7&8.7) Step L back &) Step R together 8) Cross L over R (6:00)

Touch (x2), Step, Sailor 1/4, Touch, 1/2, Sweeping Sailor 1/4
1&2.1) Touch R to R side &) Touch R next to L 2) Step R to side
3&4.3) Cross L behind R &) Turn 1/4 L stepping R in place 4) Step L fwd (3:00)
5&6.5) Touch R in front of L &) Pivot on balls of both feet L 1/2 6) Weight to R (9:00)
7&8.7) Sweep L around and behind R &) Turn 1/4 stepping R in place 8) Step L fwd to slight L
diagonal (6:00)

Tag: At the end of wall 2 (12:00) add the following
Cross-Rock, Recover, Coaster Step (x2)
1-2.1) Rock R across L 2) Recover L
3&4.3) Step R back &) Step L together 4) Step R fwd
5-6.5) Rock L across R 6) Recover R
7&8.7) Step L back &) Step R together 8) Step L fwd (12:00)

2 Restarts: Restart the dance from the beginning, after the 3rd set of 8, during walls 3 & 5. You will start both walls at 12:00 and will be facing 6:00 for the restarts.

Ending: During the 3rd set of wall 7 replace the L coaster step (7&8) with a 1/2 turn L sailor to the front, then cross R over L and unwind full turn to the front stepping R to side

Repeat, Have fun!!!!

Contact: jthuffman62@yahoo.com

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About the Choreographer

John Huffman (March 2013)

John Huffman is an accomplished artist whose dynamic talent shines through in his captivating dance, preserved in our archive since March 2013. With a passion for movement and expression, John continues to inspire audiences with his energetic performances and creative vision.

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