Figure It Out

Choreographer: Gerard Murphy , Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (June 2012)

Step Sheet

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(Try it contra to make it intermediate!)

Music Options:-
Moves Like Jagger by Maroon 5
On The Floor by Jennifer Lopez

Novice Pattern [Optional Variations]

1,2,3,4Right toe strut forward, left strut forward

1&2,3&4[Right shuffle forward, left shuffle forward]

5,6,7,8Point right to right, step on right, point left to left, step on left

5&6&7,8[Point right to right, step on right, point left to left, step on left, point right to right, touch right next to left]

1&2, 3&4Right shuffle forward, left shuffle forward

5,6,7,8Step right forward, pivot turn ¼ left onto left, Step right forward, pivot turn ¼ left onto left

1,2,3,4Make a slight turn (1/8) left to the diagonal at ~ 5 o’clock: grapevine right traveling toward 7 o’clock – right, left, right, touch left next to right with a CLAP

1,2,&3,4[Step right to right, step left behind right, step on ball of right, cross step left over right, step right to right]

5,6,7,8Grapevine left traveling toward 1 o’clock: left, right, left, touch right next to left with a CLAP (you’re still facing 5 o’clock!)

5,6,&7,8[Step left to left, step right behind left, step on ball of left, cross step right over left, step left to left]

1,2,3,4Walk forward on the diagonal toward 5 o’clock: right, left, right, touch left next to right

1,2,3&4[Walk forward on the diagonal toward 5 o’clock: right, left; Kick right forward, step onto right, touch left next to right]

5,6,7,8Walk backward on the diagonal: left, right, left (make a slight turn back to 6 o’clock), touch right next to left

5,6,7&8[Walk backward on the diagonal: left, right; Coaster back – left, right, left (while making a slight turn back to 6 o’clock)]

Start over!

Contact: (902) 457-2774, murphydance@ns.sympatico.ca

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About the Choreographer

Gerard Murphy , Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (June 2012)

Gerard Murphy is a talented dancer and choreographer based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, known for his vibrant performances that captivate audiences. With three dynamic dances in our archive, Gerard continues to inspire through his creative artistry and passion for movement.

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