Aussie Chrissie

Choreographer: Shanthie De Mel , Melbourne, Australia, Oct. 2012.

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Intro 8 counts. Start on lyrics - “Dashing through the dust.”

S1: HEEL. HOOK. CHASSE FORWARD. x2
1, 2, 3&4Touch R heel fwd. Hook R over L. Chasse diag fwd R-L-R
5, 6, 7&8Touch L heel fwd. Hook L over R. Chasse diag fwd. L-R-L. (12:00)

S2: FWD. TURN 1/2 LEFT. CHASSE DIAG FWD WITH HIP BUMPS x3
1, 2, 3&4Step R fwd. Turn 1/2 left on L. Chasse fwd R-L-R (6:00)
5&6, 7&8Chasse diag fwd L-R-L. Chasse diag fwd R-L-R. (6:00)

S3: LEFT & RIGHT VINE WITH LEFT TURNS.
1, 2, 3, 4Step L to left side. Cross R behind L. Turning 1/4 left step L fwd. Step R fwd. (3:00)
5, 6Pivot 1/2 left on L. (9:00) Turning 1/4 left step R to right side. (6:00)
7, 8Cross L behind R. Turning 1/4 right step R fwd. (9:00)

S4: FWD. 1/4 TURN RIGHT. CROSS ROCK. REC. CHASSE LEFT. TOUCH. HOLD.
1, 2, 3, 4Step L fwd. Turn 1/4 right on L. Cross rock L over R. Rec R.
5&6, 7, 8Chasse left L-R-L. Touch R to L. Hold (6:00)

S5: PADDLE 1/4 LEFT TURN x4 WITH LASSO SWINGING R ARM
1, 2, 3, 4Step R fwd. Turn 1/4 left on L. (9:00) Step R fwd. Turn 1/4 left on L. (6:00)
5, 6, 7, 8Step R fwd. Turn 1/4 left on L. (3:00) Step R fwd. Turn 1/4 left on L. (12:00)

S6: CROSS. POINT FWD x3. CROSS. FLICK.
1, 2, 3, 4Cross R over L. Point L to left side. Cross L over R. Point R to right side.
5, 6, 7, 8Cross R over L. Point L to left side. Cross L over R. Flick R out. (12:00)

S7: PADDLE 1/4 LEFT TURN x4 WITH LASSO SWINGING R ARM
1, 2, 3, 4Step R fwd. Turn 1/4 left on L. (9:00) Step R fwd. Turn 1/4 left on L. (6:00)
5, 6, 7, 8Step R fwd. Turn 1/4 left on L. (3:00) Step R fwd. Turn 1/4 left on L. (12:00)

S8: TOE STRUTS BACK x3. SIDE. HOLD.
1, 2, 3, 4Step back R toe. Step down R heel. Step back L toe. Step down L heel.
5, 6, 7, 8Step back R toe. Step down R heel. Step L to left side Hold. (12:00)

TAG OF 10 COUNTS: AFTER ROTATION 1, DO RUMBA BOX RIGHT FWD. HOLD.

HOLD FOR 2 COUNTS AFTER ROTATION 2

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About the Choreographer

Shanthie De Mel , Melbourne, Australia, Oct. 2012.

Shanthie De Mel, based in Melbourne, Australia, brings a vibrant flair to the arts with their captivating dance performances. With one dance currently featured in our archive, Shanthie's creative spirit continues to inspire audiences and elevate the dance community.

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