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Choreographer: Michael Barr , USA (Jan 2012)

Step Sheet

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Intro: 8 counts.

[1-8] RIGHT BALL-CHANGE (Hustle step), STEP, TOUCH, HOLD ~ REPEAT w LEFT
& 1-2Step back on ball of R (&); Return weight onto L in place; Step R forward

3 - 4Touch L toe directly forward (hips are open slightly to right diagonal); Hold

& 5-6Step back on ball of L (&); Return weight onto R in place; Step L forward

7 - 8Touch R toe directly forward (hips are slightly open to left diagonal); Hold

[9-16] BALL-CHANGE, STEP, CHASE 1/2 RIGHT ~ HIP, SIT, HOLD, BALL-CHANGE
& 1-2Step back on ball of R (&); Return weight onto L in place; Step R forward

3 & 4Step L forward; Turn ½ right taking weight onto R; Step L forward (6 o’clock)

5-6-7Step onto ball of R to right diagonal while pushing R hip forward; Sit back onto L hip (weight L); Hold

& 8Step ball of R behind left heel (&); Return weight to L in place

[17-24] STEP, TOUCH, HOLD, STEP, TOUCH ~ 1/4 R , 1/2 R, HOLD, BALL-CHANGE
1-2-3Step R forward; Touch L side left; Hold

& 4Step L next to R; Touch R side right

5-6-7Turn ¼ right stepping forward on R; Turn ½ right stepping back on L; Hold (7) (3 o’clock)

& 8Step ball of R side right (& slightly back) (&); Return weight onto L in place

[25-32] STEP-BALL-CHANGE, CROSS, SIDE ~ 1/4 TURN HIPS L,R,L, HOLD
1 & 2Step R forward to left diagonal; Step ball of L side left; Return weight onto R in place

3 - 4Step L in front of R; Step R side right

5-6-7-8Turn ¼ left stepping L side left swaying hips L; Sway hips R; Sway hips L; Hold (12 o’clock)

Styling: R arm crosses body to left hip (5); R arm swings open to R hip (6); R arm crosses body to L hip (7)

[33-40] STEP FORWARD, RETURN (2cts), HOLD ~ BALL-CHANGE, SIDE, HOLD, BALL-CHANGE
1 - 2Step R to forward right diagonal (1); Start returning weight back onto L in place (2)

3 - 4Finish transfer of weight to L by pushing back into left hip (3); Hold (see arms below for 1-4)

Styling: Bring arm/fists in front of body crossing wrists (either one) at waist level
(1); Uncross, rotating fists to facing up (2); Curve arms/fists in and then straight down (3); Hold (keep head up with good frame)
& 5-6-7Step back on ball of R (&); Return wt. onto L in place; Step R side right; Hold

& 8Step back on ball of L (&); Return weight onto R

[41-48] 1/4 TOUCH, STEP, 1/4 TOUCH, STEP ~ 1/4 TOUCH, STEP, TOUCH, HOLD
1 - 2Turn ¼ left, touch/tap L toe forward; Step onto L in place (slight knee bend) (9 o’clock)

3 - 4Turn ¼ left on ball of left, touch/tap R side right; Step onto R in place (slight knee bend) (6 o’clock)

5 - 6Turn ¼ left on ball of right, touch/tap L forward; Step L in place (slight knee bend) (3 o’clock)

7 - 8Touch R side right; Hold

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About the Choreographer

Michael Barr , USA (Jan 2012)

Michael Barr, USA (Jan 2012), is a vibrant talent in the dance community, known for his captivating performances and creative choreography. With one dynamic dance in our archive, he continues to inspire and energize audiences with his passion and artistry.

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