IT TAKES TWO

Choreographer: Mark Cosenza

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(1 – 8) Rock, Cross Behind &, Rock, Cross Behind &, Step Fwd, ½ Pivot, Triple BAck
1, 2 & Rock Fwd Diagonal R, Cross L Behind R, Step Fwd R

3, 4 & Rock Fwd Diagonal L, Cross R Behind L, Step Fwd L

5 - 6 (Facing Front Wall) Step R Fwd, Pivot ½ L (shifting weight to L) (6:00)

7&8 Pivot ½ L and Triple Back R, L, R (12:00)

(9 – 16) Cross & Rock Back & Cross Diag, Rock Fwd & Cross Diag, Step Lock Step & Sweep
&1, 2& Cross L over R, Rock Back Diagonal R on R, Cross L behind R, Step R Fwd

3, 4 & Rock Fwd Diagonal L, Cross R Behind L, Step Fwd L

5 & 6 Step R Diagonal R, Step Lock L behind R, Step R Diagonal R

7 Sweep L around 1/3 to the Right to face opposite walls (6:00)

&8 Pivoting ¼ R with a small hitch on L, Cross L over R (9:00)

(17 – 26) Shuffle, ½ Shuffle, ½ Shuffle, Full Pivot, Cross Step Forward Twice
1&2 Shuffle R, L, R

3&4 Turning ½ L Shuffle L, R, L (3:00)

5&6 Turning ½ R Shuffle R, L, R (9:00)

7-8 Pivot Full Turn R by stepping back on L and fwd on R

*9-10 Cross Step Fwd L over R, Cross Step Fwd R over L

(27 – 34) Rocking Chair L, Rocking Chair R, Cross Over & Weave, Cross & Pivot
1 – 2& Rock Fwd on L, Recover, Step L next to R

3 - 4 & Rock Fwd on R, Recover, Step R next to L

5&6& Cross L over R, Step R next to L, Cross L behind R, Step R next to L

7 - 8 Cross L over R, Pivot ½ R keeping weight to L (3:00)

*(35 – 42) Cross Rock R, Cross Rock L, Sway 3 Times, Kick Ball Step
1,2& Cross Rock R over L, Recover, Step R next to L

3,4& Cross Rock L over R, Recover, Step L next to R

5 - 6 Step forward R and Sway hips forward, Sway hips back

7- 8 & Sway hips forward, Kick fwd L, Step down on L

Begin Again

NOTE for Wall 3 Only: Eliminate the extra two counts (9, 10) as well as the final 8 counts of the dance (35-42) making that wall a 32 count dance.

Grand Finale! – The song slows down on wall 5 and you will be facing Front wall. Complete the first 10 counts of the dance (including &) and hold (weight should be on L). The music stops and the singer slowly sings the words “It Takes Two” in accapella – On first word Rock Forward R, On second word Rock Back L, Hold until the music kicks in and do two basic night club 2’s stepping R, Cross L behind &; L, Cross R behind &; Step down on R, Cross L over R and complete a full turn around to complete the dance.

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About the Choreographer

Mark Cosenza

Mark Cosenza is a talented choreographer and dance educator known for his innovative styles and infectious passion for movement. With 38 captivating dances preserved in our archive, he continues to inspire and engage audiences with his creative vision.

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