Gone Girl

Choreographer: Nicola Lafferty (April 2017)

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Count In: 16 Count Intro

Note: There is a Restart after 32 counts on Wall 5. See below.

[1-8] Ball-change Back, Walk, ¾ turn, Weave, 2 x Bounces
&1Rock back with the ball of the RF, Step fwd on the LF

2Step RF fwd

3&Step LF fwd, make ½ pivot turn over R shoulder taking weight to RF (face 6.00)

4Make ¼ turn R stepping LF to L side (face 9.00)

5&6Cross RF behind LF, Step LF to L side, Cross RF over LF

7,8Keeping feet in the crossed position, bump knees twice as you make a ¾ turn over L shoulder back to 12.00

[9-16] Ball-change to Side, Cross, Rock & Cross, Swing Walks, Sweep
&1Rock ball of RF to R side, recover weight to LF

2Cross RF over LF

3&4Rock LF to L side, recover weight to RF, Cross LF over RF

5,6,7Swing Walks back R, L, R (keep these small, don’t travel too far back!)

8Step back onto LF as you start to sweep RF from front to back (face 12.00)

[17-24] Hold, Behind, Side, Hold, Side Switches, Head Nod
1Hold/Hesitate

2&Finish sweep and cross RF behind LF, Step LF to L side

3Hold

&4Close RF to LF, Touch LF to L side

&5Close LF to RF, Touch RF to R side

&6Close RF to LF, Touch LF to L side

&7Close LF to RF, Touch RF to R side

8Hold in position and nod head to 10.30

[25-32] Diagonal Push Ballchanges, Push ½ Turn, Full Turn
1&2Angling to face L diagonal (10.30), close ball of RF next to LF & push down through the foot as you slide the LF back, rock back on LF, step RF in place

3&4Staying angled to 10.30, close ball of LF next to RF & push down through the foot as you slide the RF back, rock back on RF, step LF in place

5Staying angled to 10.30, close ball of RF next to LF & push down through the foot as you slide the LF back

6Make ½ turn over your L shoulder stepping LF fwd (face 4.30)

7Make ½ turn L stepping RF back

8Make ½ turn L stepping LF fwd (face 4.30)

* Restart here on Wall 5

[33-40] Triples to Diagonals, Rock Recover, ½ Turn, Rock Recover
1&2Facing L diagonal, do a R triple step (R,L,R) (face 4.30)

3&4Make ¼ turn R to face R diagonal (face 7.30) as you do a L triple step (L,R,L)

5,6&Square up to 6.00 as you rock RF to R side, Recover weight to LF, Make ½ turn over your R shoulder as you close RF to LF (face 12.00)

7,8Rock LF to L side, Recover weight to RF (face 12.00)

[41-48] Triples to Diagonals, ½ Pivot Turn R, Triple with Full Turn
1&2Facing R diagonal (1.30) do a L triple step (L,R,L)

3&4Making ¼ turn L to L diagonal (10.30) do a R triple step (R,L,R)

5,6Squaring up to 12.00 Step LF fwd, make ½ Pivot turn over R shoulder, taking weight to RF

7&8Travelling fwd over R shoulder, make a full turn stepping L,R,L (face 6.00)

(*easier alternative – miss out the turn and do a triple step fwd)

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About the Choreographer

Nicola Lafferty (April 2017)

Nicola Lafferty, active since April 2017, is a vibrant choreographer known for her dynamic dance creations that have captivated audiences and enriched our archive. With three remarkable dances showcased, she continues to inspire with her innovative approach to movement and storytelling.

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