I Will Try!

Choreographer: Niels Poulsen (Dk) Aug 2014

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Intro: 16 count intro (11 secs. into track). Start with weight on L foot

Restart: On wall 3, after 8 counts, facing 12:00.
Tag: After wall 5, facing 12:00. 18 counts, 2 walls, nightclub section which will take you to 6:00

Phrasing Intro (16), Intro section (32), 64, 64, 8, 64, 64, 18, 64, 8.

INTRO! Before you start the main dance you have a 32 count clapping section
1 – 8Fwd R, touch & clap, back, touch & clap, ¼ R fwd R, touch & clap, out L, clap X2
1 – 4Step fwd R (1), touch L next to R & clap (2), step L back (3), touch R next to L & clap (4) 12:00
5 – &8Turn ¼ R stepping R fwd (5), touch L next to R & clap (6), step L to L side (7), clap twice (&8) 3:00

[9 – 32] Repeat counts 1 – 8 three times, then start with the main dance 12:00

Main dance – 64 counts, 2 walls
[1 – 8] Walk R L, out out back, walk back L R, out out fwd
1 – 2Walk fwd on R (1), walk fwd on L (2) 12:00
3&4Step R out to R side (3), step L out to L side (&), step back on R (4) 12:00
5 – 6Walk back on L (5), walk back on R (6) 12:00
7&8Step L out to L side (7), step R out to R side (&), step L fwd (8) * Restart, wall 3, facing 12:00 12:00

[9 – 16] Step ¼ L, cross shuffle, ¼ R X 2, hold, ball side rock
1 – 2Step fwd on R (1), turn ¼ L stepping onto L (2) 9:00
3&4Cross R over L (3), step L to L side (&), cross R over L (4) 9:00
5 – 6Turn ¼ R stepping back on L (5), turn ¼ R stepping R to R side (6) 3:00
7&8HOLD (7), step L next to R (&), rock R to R side (8) 3:00

[17 – 24] Recover into rolling vine into shuffle ¼ L, step 3/8 L, fwd R, knee pop
1 – 2Recover on L turning ¼ L (1), turn ½ L stepping back on R (2) 6:00
3&4Turn ¼ L stepping L to L side (3), step R next to L (&), turn ¼ L stepping fwd on L (4) 12:00
5 – 6Step fwd on R (5), turn 3/8 L stepping onto L (6) 7:30
7&8Place R foot fwd (7), pop both knees fwd (&), step down on heels again with weight on L (8) 7:30

[25 – 32] R back rock, R lock step fwd, step ½ R, lock ½ R
1 – 2Rock back on R (1), recover fwd to L foot again (2) 7:30
3&4Step fwd on R (3), lock L behind R (&), step fwd on R (4) 7:30
5 – 6Step fwd on L (5), turn ½ R stepping fwd onto R (6) 1:30
7&8Turn ¼ R stepping L to L side (7), cross R over L (&), turn ¼ R stepping back on L (8) 7:30

[33 – 40] 1/8 R with side R, hold, ball step, touch together, side L, hold, ball step, touch together
1 – 2Turn 1/8 R stepping R to R side (1), HOLD but also kind of starting to drag L towards R (2) 9:00
&3 – 4Step L next to R (&), step R to R side (3), touch L next to R (4) 9:00
5 – 6Step L to L side (5), HOLD but also kind of starting to drag R towards L (6) 9:00
&7 – 8Step R next to L (&), step L to L side (7), touch R next to L (8) 9:00

[41 – 48] Vine R, chassé ¼ R, rock L fwd, shuffle ½ L
1 – 2Step R to R side (1), cross L behind R (2) 9:00
3&4Step R to R side (3), step L next to R (&), turn ¼ R stepping fwd on R (4) 12:00
5 – 6Rock fwd on L (5), recover back on R (6) 12:00
7&8Turn ¼ L stepping L to L side (7), step R next to L (&), turn ¼ L stepping fwd on L (8) 6:00

[49 – 56] ¼ L with stomp, hold, L sailor ¼ L, ¼ L with stomp, hold, L sailor step
1 – 2Turn ¼ L stomping R to R side (1), HOLD (2) 3:00
3&4Cross L behind R starting to turn ¼ L (3), finish ¼ L stepping R next to L (&), step fwd on L (4) 12:00
5 – 6Turn ¼ L stomping R to R side (5), HOLD (6) 9:00
7&8Cross L behind R (7), step R a small step to R side (&), step L to L side (8) 9:00

[57 – 64] Weave into behind side cross rock, recover, ¼ R, step L fwd, together ½ R, step on L
1 – 2Cross R over L (1), step L to L side (2) 9:00
3&4Cross R behind L (3), step L to L side (&), cross rock R over L (4) 9:00
5 – 6Recover back on L (5), turn ¼ R stepping fwd on R (6) 12:00
7&8Step fwd on L (7), turn ½ R stepping R next to L (&), change weight to L (8) 6:00

Start again! And enjoy …

The TAG comes after wall 5, facing 12:00. This is an 18 count, 2 wall, slow nightclub 2-step piece
[1 – 9] Fwd sweep, weave sweep, behind side fwd, mambo ½ L, step lock step with sweep
1Step fwd on R sweeping L fwd (1) 12:00
2&3Cross L over R (2), step R to R side (&), cross L behind R sweeping R to R side (3) 12:00
4&5Cross R behind L (4), step L to L side (&), step fwd on R (5) 12:00
6&7Rock fwd on L (6), recover back on R (&), turn ½ L stepping fwd on L (7) 6:00
8&1Step fwd on R (8), lock L behind R (&), step fwd on R sweeping L fwd (1) 6:00

[10 – 18] Weave sweep, behind side fwd, mambo ½ L, mambo ½ R, spin full turn R, step on L
2&3Cross L over R (2), step R to R side (&), cross L behind R sweeping R to R side (3) 6:00
4&5Cross R behind L (4), step L to L side (&), step fwd on R (5) 6:00
6&7Rock fwd on L (6), recover back on R (&), turn ½ L stepping fwd on L (7) 12:00
8&1Rock fwd on R (8), recover back on L (&), turn ½ R stepping fwd on R (1) 6:00
&2Spin a full turn on R foot bringing L next to R (&), step down on L (2) 6:00

Ending You automatically end facing 12:00 when completing the first 8 counts of wall 8. 12:00

Contact: niels@love-to-dance.dkUTH - HTUwww.love-to-dance.dkH

Last Update - 21st Aug 2014
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Niels Poulsen (Dk) Aug 2014

Niels Poulsen is a talented dancer and choreographer whose vibrant energy captivates audiences and enriches our dance community. With one dynamic dance featured in our archive, Niels continues to inspire others with his creativity and passion for movement since joining us in August 2014.

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