Better Than He Can

Choreographer: Malene Jakobsen , Denmark - September 2016

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Intro: 16 counts from the beginning approx. 12 seconds into track, dance begins with weight on R

There is 1 Restart on wall 5 after 16 counts, you will be facing 12.00

[1-9] Fwd., R fwd. mambo, L back mambo, mambo 1/4, cross shuffle with sweep
1-2&3(1) Step fwd. on L, (2) rock fwd. on R, (&) recover onto L, (3) step back on R 12.00

4&5(4) Rock back on L, (&) recover onto R, (5) step fwd. on L 12.00

6&7(6) Rock fwd. on R, (&) recover onto L, (7) turn 1/4 R stepping R 3.00

8&1(8) Cross L over R, (&) step R to R, (1) cross L over R sweeping R from back to front 3.00

[10-16] 3/4 diamond pattern
2&3(2) Cross R over L, (&) step L to L, (3) cross R slightly behind L turning 1/8 R sweeping L front to back 4.30

4&5(4) Cross L behind R, (&) turn 1/4 stepping fwd. on R, (5) cross L slightly over R sweeping R from back to front 7.30

6&7(6) Cross R over L, (&) turn 1/4 R stepping back on L, (7) step back on R sweeping L from front to back 10.30

8&(8) Cross L slightly behind R, (&) turn 1/8 R stepping R to R 12.00

NOTE: Wall 5, Restart here you will be facing 12.00

[17-25] Syncopated rocking chair, shuffle, syncopated rocking chair, step fwd., anchor step
1&2&(1) Rock fwd. on L, (&) recover onto R, (2) rock back on L, (6) recover onto R 12.00

3&4(3) Step fwd. on L, (&) step R next to L, (4) step fwd. on L 12.00

5&6&(1) Rock fwd. on R, (&) recover onto L, (2) rock back on R, (6) recover onto L 12.00

7(7) Big step fwd. on R 12.00

8&1(8) step L behind R, (&) lock R slightly over L, (1) step back on L sweeping R front to back 12.00

[26-32] Back locks with sweeps x 2, sailor 1/4, back rock
2&3(2) Step back on R, (&) lock L across R, (3) step back on R sweeping L from front to back 12.00

4&5(4) Step back on L, (&) lock R across L, (5) step back on L sweeping R from front to back 12.00

6&7(6) Cross R behind L turning 1/4 R, (&) step L to L, (7) step R to R 3.00

8&(8) Rock back on L, (&) recover onto R 3.00

Ending Wall 8 starts facing 6.00. After doing the whole dance just turn 1/4 R stepping L to L on count 1 and finish the dance facing 12.00

Contact: lovelinedance@live.dk

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Malene Jakobsen , Denmark - September 2016

Malene Jakobsen, hailing from Denmark since September 2016, is an energetic artist whose captivating performances have left a lasting impression. With one dynamic dance featured in our archive, she continues to inspire and enchant audiences with her vibrant creativity.

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