It Is What It Is
Choreographer: Mal Jones . (Oct 2013)
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OR: It Is What It Is by Kacey Musgrave [Same Trailer Different Park c.d].
Alt. track: Dear Sobriety by Pistol Annies or similar
24 count intro begin on vocals
RIGHT TWINKLE, LEFT TWINKLE.
1 2 3Travelling forward, cross right over left, step ball of left to left side turning to right diagonal, side step on right.
4 5 6Travelling forward, cross left over right, step ball of right to right side turning to left diagonal, side step on left.
RIGHT FORWARD ROCK, BACK, BACK LOCK STEP.
1 2 3Rock forward on right, recover left, step back on right,
4 5 6Step back on left, cross right over left, back on left.
RIGHT BACK DRAG HOLD, STEP 1/4 SWEEP HOLD.
1 2 3Long step back on right, drag left foot to right and hold for one count.
4 5 6Step forward on left making 1/4 turn left, sweep right from behind over two counts. (9 o’clock).
CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND. SIDE TOGETHER FORWARD.
1 2 3Cross right over left, side step left, cross right behind left.
4 5 6Side step left, place right next to left, forward on left.
* RESTART There are 2 x 24 count tag sections of music in this track. Dance sections 1 - 4 and
Restart from section 1, on walls 3 facing 9 o’clock and wall 8 facing 6 o’clock.
SIDE TOGETHER BACK, BACK LOCK STEP.
1 2 3Side step right, place left next to right, step back on right.
4 5 6Step back on left, cross right over left, back on left.
COASTER STEP, 1/4 LEFT CROSS TWINKLE.
1 2 3Back on right, back on left, step forward on right.
4 5 6Cross left over right to right diagonal, step back and pivot on ball of right making 1/4 turn left, step left to left side. (6 o’clock).
RIGHT CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND. LEFT SIDE, DRAG HOLD.
1 2 3Cross right over left, side step left, cross right behind left.
4 5 6Long step left to left side, drag right to left and hold for one count.
FULL ROLLING VINE RIGHT, CROSS, SIDE, RECOVER.
1 2 3Making full turn right, step 1/4 right, 1/4 right, 1/2 right (6 o'clock).
* 1 2 3 Easier option, step right to right side, cross left behind right, right to right side.
4 5 6Cross left over right, step and pivot on ball of right to right side (no weight), recover on left.
Optional ending to finish on 12 o’clock wall – dance to end of section 7, step right foot to right making ¼ turn, sweep left foot from behind to cross over right.
Don’t forget to smile remember, It Is What It Is !
Contact: mal-jones@lineone.net
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Mal Jones . (Oct 2013)
Mal Jones is a talented choreographer known for their creative flair and dedication to the art of dance. With a captivating piece archived since October 2013, Mal continues to inspire audiences and elevate the dance community with their innovative approach.Can't find the right video?
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