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Choreographer: Stephen Paterson (Aus) Jan 07

Step Sheet

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Start after 48 Beats.
1-4	RUNNING MAN: (RIGHT AND LEFT) AND FORWARD ROCK BACK
1&	Step forward onto right, scoot right back while lifting left (&),
2&	Step forward onto left, scoot left back while lifting right (&),
3&4	Step forward onto right, recover onto left in place (&), step back onto right

5-8	* LEFT COASTER, STEP HALF
1&2	Step back onto left, step right beside left (&), step forward onto left
3	Step forward onto right
4	Pivot 1/2 left taking weight onto left *

9-12	QUARTER SIDE ROCK, QUARTER BACK ROCK, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1	Turn 1/4 left while lifting right before stepping right out to side,
&	Recover onto left in place (&)
2	Turn 1/4 right while lifting right before stepping back onto right,
&	Recover onto left in place (&)
3&4	Step forward onto right, step left beside right (&), step forward onto right

13-16	** STEP QUARTER, CROSS SIDE, SAILOR QUARTER
1&	Step forward onto left, pivot 1/4 right taking weight onto right (&)
2&	Step left across in front of right, step right out to side (&)
3&4	Step left behind right, step right out to side (&), turn 1/4 left then step left in place **

17-20	CROSS SAMBA, ROCK RECOVER QUARTER
1&2	Step right across in front of left, step left out to side (&),
2	recover onto right in place
3&	Step forward onto left, recover back onto right in place (&)
4	Turn 1/4 left then step left out to side

21-24	CROSS SAMBA, ROCK RECOVER QUARTER
1&2	Step right across in front of left, step left out to side (&),
2	recover onto right in place
3&	Step forward onto left, recover back onto right in place (&)
4	Turn 1/4 left then step left out to side

25-28	*** ROCK RECOVER HALF, STEP HALF FORWARD
1&	Step forward onto right, recover onto left in place (&),
2	Turn 1/2 right then step forward onto right
3&	Step forward onto left, pivot 1/2 right taking weight onto right (&)
4	Step forward onto left ***

29-32	WALK, WALK, STEP QUARTER
5,6	Step forward onto right, step forward onto left,
7,8	Step forward onto right, pivot 1/4 left taking weight onto left


This Dance is choreographed to have a funky bouncy feel especially on the 'Rock Recover' steps.


RESTARTS: (easier than they look!) - "the music tells you"

On wall 2, (starts 9 o'clock) dance up to count 8 (*), then restart. (Restarting to 3 o'clock wall)

On wall 5, (starts 9 o'clock) dance up to count 16 (**) then restart. (Restarting to 3 o'clock wall)

On wall 8, (starts 9 o'clock) dance up to count 16 (**) then restart. (Restarting to 3 o'clock wall)

On wall 10, (starts to front) dance up to count 28 (***) then restart. (Restarting to front)


FINISH: On wall 13, (the only time you start the dance to the back wall) dance up to count 8, finishing to the front, at approximately 3 minutes 40 seconds. Fade music.

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About the Choreographer

Stephen Paterson (Aus) Jan 07

Stephen Paterson is a talented Australian dancer, known for his captivating performances that leave audiences in awe. With two dynamic choreographies featured in our archive, he continues to inspire through his passion and creativity in the dance community.

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