JUST WANNA DANCE

Choreographer: Bill Gallagher

Step Sheet

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Position:Closed western position. Man's steps in opposite direction except where shown. For styling lean back slightly when touching heel forward. Lean forward when touching toe back.

LADY'S STEPS
SIDE-TOGETHER-BACK-HOLD / SIDE-TOGETHER-FORWARD-HOLD

1-4Step right foot to right side, step left foot next to right, step right foot back, hold position 1 count

5-8Step left foot to left side, step right foot next to left, step left foot forward, hold position 1 count

HIP BUMPS WITH HOLDS

1-4Small step right to right side bumping hips to right, bump left hip to left, bump right hip to right, hold position for 1 count

5-8Small step left to left side bumping hips to left, bump right hip to right, bump left hip to left, hold position for 1 count

BACK-BACK-TOE TOUCH BACK-HOLD / FORWARD-FORWARD-TOUCH HEEL FORWARD-HOLD (TWICE)

1-4Step back on right foot, step back on left foot, touch right toe back, hold position 1 count

5-8Step forward on right foot, step forward on left foot, touch right heel forward, hold position 1 count

1-4Step back on right foot, step back on left foot, touch right toe back, hold position 1 count

5-8Step forward on right foot, step forward on left foot, touch right heel forward, hold position 1 count

Lady only: transfer weight to right heel

BOTH (RELEASE HANDS)
SIDE-TOGETHER-FORWARD-HOLD / RIGHT-TOGETHER-BACK-HOLD (PASSING BACK TO BACK WITH PARTNER)

1-4Step left foot to left side, step right foot next to left, step left foot forward, hold position 1 count

5-8Step right foot to right side, step left foot next to right, step right foot back, hold position 1 count

Passing back to back with partner on counts 5-8

SIDE-TOGETHER-STEP (STEP OR HOLD)

1-3Step left foot to left side, step right foot next to left, step left foot in place

4LADY: Step right foot in place

MAN: Hold position 1 count

LADY'S STEPS
STEP ¼ RIGHT / FORWARD-FORWARD-TOUCH
Slide left arm around back of partner

1-4Step left foot forward making ¼ turn right, step forward on right foot, step forward on left foot, touch right toe next to left, release arms

RIGHT VINE / LEFT VINE WITH ¼ TURN LEFT

1-4Step right to right side, cross left behind, step right to right side, touch left toe next to right

5-8Step left to left side, cross right behind, step left to left side making ¼ turn left, step right next to left

Rejoin arms in closed western

BACK-BACK-TOE TOUCH BACK-HOLD / FORWARD-FORWARD-TOUCH HEEL FORWARD-HOLD (TWICE)

1-4Step back on left foot, step back on right foot, touch left toe back, hold position 1 count

5-8Step forward on left foot, step forward on right foot, touch left heel forward, hold position 1 count

1-8Repeat above 8 counts again

RELEASE HANDS, 3 STEP TURN LEFT / TOUCH

1-4Release hands making a full turn to left stepping on left-right-left, touch right toe next to left

Joining right hand to man's left, raise right hand, man will pass under arch to change places with lady

WALK X3 / TOUCH (MAKING ½ TURN RIGHT ON WALKS)

1-4Step forward on right foot, step forward on left foot, step forward on right foot, step left foot in place (making ½ turn to right on the 3 walking steps)

REPEAT

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About the Choreographer

Bill Gallagher

Bill Gallagher is a talented choreographer and dancer, renowned for his innovative approach to rhythm and movement. With 12 captivating dances featured in our archive, he continues to inspire and elevate the art of dance through his creative expressions.

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