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Choreographer: Martie Papendorf . South Africa. (Nov. 2012)

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S1: Side, Together, Fwd shuffle, Rock, Recover, Step, Cross shuffle
1,2Step R to right side, Step L next to R,
3&4Step R diagonal fwd, Step L next to R, Step R fwd,
5,6Rock L across R, Recover back onto R,
&7&8Step L to left side, Step R across L, Step L to left side, Step R across L

S2: Side, Behind, Chasse ¼ left, Fwd, Pivot ½ left, Shuffle ½ left
1,2Step L to left side, Cross R behind L,
3&4Step L to left side, Step R next to L, Step L fwd making a ¼ turn left, [9.00]
5,6Step R fwd, Make a pivot turn ½ left [weight to L],[3.00]
7&8Step R back making a ½ turn left, Step L next to R, Step R back [9.00]

S3: Long step ¼ left, Touch, Chasse ¼ right, Fwd, Back ½ left, Shuffle ½ left
1,2Making a ¼ turn left step L long step to left side,[6.00] Touch R next to L,
3&4Step R to right side, Close L to R, Step R fwd making a ¼ turn right,[9.00]
5,6Step L fwd, Step R back making a ½ turn left,[3.00]
7&8Step L,R,L to make a ½ turn left [9.00]

S4: Turn ¼ left-[Knee pop, Step, Turn] 2x, Brush, Rock, Recover, Coaster step
1&2Touch R next to L popping R knee across L twisting upper body to right, Step R next to L, Step L to left side making 1/8 turn left,
3&4Touch R next to L popping R knee across L twisting upper body to right, Step R next to L, Step L to left side making 1/8 turn left,
[Making a ¼ turn left with count 1-4 to face 6.00]
&5,6Brush R fwd, Rock R across L, Recover L back,
7&8Step R back, Close L to R, Step R fwd

S5: Side, Together, Cross shuffle, Fwd, Pivot ½ left, Shuffle ½ left
1,2Step L to left side, Step R next to L,
3&4Step L across R, Close R to L, Step L across R,
5,6Step R fwd, Make a pivot turn ½ left [weight to L],[12.00]
7&8Step R back making a ½ turn left, Step L next to R, [6.00] Step R in place [6.00]

Restart here during wall 5, facing 6.00. Leave out the & of count 7&8 and step L fwd

S6: Back L R, Coaster, Samba fwd, Samba ¼ left
1,2Walk back L,R
3&4Step L back, Step R next to L, Step L fwd,
5&6Step R across L, Rock L out to left side, Recover R to right side,
7&8Step L fwd making a ¼ turn left, Rock R out to right side, Recover L to left side [3.00]

Tag – after wall 2 [facing 6.00] & wall 4 [facing 12.00]
1,2Step R to right side, Step L next to R,
3&4Step R fwd, Lock L behind R, Step R fwd,[moving diagonal fwd]
5,6Step L to left side, Step R next to L,
7&8Step L fwd, Lock R behind L, Step L fwd,[moving diagonal fwd]

1,2Step R fwd, Make a pivot turn ½ left [weight to L],
3,4Step R fwd, Make a pivot turn ½ left [weight to L]

Restart during wall 5, facing 6.00 - Leave out the & of count 7&8 and step L fwd

Contact email-LinedanceInTheStrand@gmail.com

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About the Choreographer

Martie Papendorf . South Africa. (Nov. 2012)

Martie Papendorf is a vibrant dancer from South Africa, showcasing her talent and creativity in our archive with one captivating dance. Since November 2012, she has continued to inspire with her passion for movement and artistry.

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