BEAT IT

Choreographer: Matt Barrett

Step Sheet

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STEP ¼ TURNS WITH SHOULDER POPS TWICE

1-2Step right forward, turn head left

3&4Turn body ¼ left, pop shoulders left, pop shoulders right. (like Michael Jackson)

5-6Step right forward, turn head left

7-8Turn body ¼ left, pop shoulders left, pop shoulders right. (like Michael Jackson)

These steps are done robotically

TOE STRUTS RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT

1-2Right toe strut

3-4Left toe strut

5-6Right toe strut

7-8Left toe strut

Steps 1-8 can be done as on the spot moonwalks.

½ MONTEREY TURN, LOCK STEP, SHUFFLE FORWARD

1-2Point right toe to right side, pivot ½ turn to right

3-4Point left toe to left side. Step left toe beside right

5-6Step right forward, lock left behind right

7&8Step right forward, step left beside right, step right forward

ROCK, RECOVER, ½ TURN SHUFFLE, ½ TURN TWICE, KNEE ROLL

1-2Rock forward onto left, recover onto right

3&4Step ½ turn to left stepping onto left, step right beside left, step left forward

5-6Step right ½ turn to left, step left ½ turn to left

7-8Roll right knee to right, roll left knee to left

KICK, OUT, OUT, ROLL HIPS WITH ¼ TURN, TOE STRUTS, TOE TOUCHES

1&2Kick right forward, step right out to side, step left out to side

3-4Roll hips to left, roll hips to right while turning ¼ to right

5-6Right toe strut

7-8Left toe strut

TOE TOUCHES, RIGHT SHUFFLE, TOE TOUCHES, LEFT SHUFFLE

1&2&Touch right toe forward, touch right toe beside left, touch left toe forward, touch left toe beside right

3&4Step right forward, step left beside right, step right forward

5&6&Touch left toe forward, touch left toe beside right, touch right toe forward, touch right toe beside left

7&8Step left forward, step right beside left, step left forward

LINKED JAZZ BOX, STEP ¼ TURN

1-2-3Cross right over left, step left back, step right beside left

4-5-6Cross left over right, step right back, step left beside right

7-8Step right forward, pivot ¼ turn to left

SCUFF OUT TWICE, LOOK DOWN, LOOK UP, ARMS PULL IN

1-2Scuff right out to side, step onto right

3-4Scuff left out to side, step onto left

5-6Look down to the floor, look forward

7-8Arms to the left as if holding a rope (head also faces left). As you pull arms to chest right foot slides next to left

These steps are done robotically

REPEAT

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About the Choreographer

Matt Barrett

Matt Barrett is a talented choreographer and dancer, known for his innovative styles and captivating performances. With 13 vibrant dances in our archive, Matt continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike with his creativity and passion for movement.

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