History Repeating ?

Choreographer: Shanthie De Mel Melbourne Australia May 2010

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Start: Wt on L: 8 count intro of main song. Begin before vocals: No Tags or Restarts.
CW Rotation.
History repeating Jessica Watson of Australia, at 16, sailing in ‘Ella’s Pink Lady’ in May 2010, became the youngest to circumnavigate the world, unassisted solo, & non-stop.
Jesse Martin of Australia, at 18, sailed in the boat ‘Lionheart’. In October 1999, he became the youngest, solo, non-stop, unassisted sailor to cross opposite points of the globe in a single round the world voyage. Congratulations to these two young history making Aussies!

(1-4) SIDE, TOG, SIDE, TURN-HITCH, SIDE, TOG, SIDE, TURN-SIDE
1&2& Step R to right, close L to R, turning 180° right step R to right side hitching L (6:00)
3&4 Step L to left side, close R to L, turning 180° left step L fwd (12:00)

(5-8) STOMP, TAP, STOMP, HEEL, STOMP, TAP, TURN-SIDE, HITCH
5&6& Stomp R down diag fwd, tap L toe behind R heel, stomp L down, tap R heel in front of left toe
7&8 Stomp R down, tap L toe behind R heel, turning 180° left step L fwd hitching R (6:00)

(9-12) SIDE, TOG, SIDE, TURN-HITCH, SIDE, TOG, SIDE, TURN-SIDE
1&2& Step R to right, close L to R, turning 180° right step R to right side hitching L (12:00)
3&4 Step L to left side, close R to L, turning 180° left step L fwd (6:00)

(13-16) STOMP, TAP, STOMP, HEEL, STOMP, TAP, STOMP
5&6& Stomp R diag fwd, tap L toe behind R heel, stomp L down, tap R heel in front of left toe
7&8 Stomp R down, tap L toe behind R heel, stomp L down (6:00)

(17-24) FWD, STEP-LOCK-STEP-SCUFF, ANCHOR STEP, BACK, FWD, PADDLE, FWD
1&2& Step fwd on R, lock L behind R, step fwd on R, scuff L fwd
3&4 Rock fwd on L, return R, rock L in place
5,6,7,8 Step R back, turning 90° left step L fwd, step fwd on R and pivot 90° left, step L fwd (12:00)

(25-32) ROCK, RETURN, CROSS-BALL, CROSS-BALL, CROSS, BACK, KICK, SIDE, SIDE
1&2& Rock R to right side, return L, cross R over L, step on ball of L
3&4 Cross R over L, step on ball of L, cross R over L
5,6,7,8 Step L back, kick R fwd, turning 90° right step R to right side, step L to left side. (3:00)

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About the Choreographer

Shanthie De Mel Melbourne Australia May 2010

Shanthie De Mel, based in Melbourne, Australia since May 2010, brings a vibrant energy to the arts community with their unique dance style. With one captivating performance featured in our archive, Shanthie continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike.

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