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Choreographer: Donna Manning – USA (June 2014)

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2 Tags… after wall 1, 8 counts facing 6:00 – after wall 8, 4 counts facing 12:00

Sec. 1 (1-8) Walk 2x, Triple, Walk 2X, Mambo
1, 2, 3&4Walk back L, R, step L back, close R to L, Step L back

5,6, 7&8Walk back R, L, push off the ball of the R back, recover to L, step R fwrd (12:00)

Sec. 2 (9-16) Walk 2x, Step, ¼ Turn , Cross , Side Behind, 1/8 Triple Turn
1,2, 3&4Walk fwrd L, R, Step L fwrd, ¼ Turn R, Cross L over R

5,6, 7&8R to the R side, L behind R, Start turn to the R stepping R to the diagonal, Close L to R, Step R fwrd (3:00)

Sec.3 (17-24) 1/8 Turn Side Rock, Recover, Weave, Rock, Recover, Touch, ½ Unwind
1,2, 3&4Finish ¼ turn to the back wall with a L side rock, Recover to R, L behind R, R to R side, Cross L over R

5,6, 7,8Rock R to diagonal (7:30), recover to L, touch ball of R behind L, ½ turn R unwind - weight to R (12:00)

***leave ball of R on the ground as you turn, finish toe to R diagonal***
Styling option for 7,8 – sweep R front to back as you place ball of R behind L and unwind taking weight.

Sec.4 (25-32) Step – point 2X, Rock, Recover, Tuck, ½ Unwind
1,2,3,4Step L fwrd, point R toe to R side, Step R fwrd, Point L toe to L side

Styling option for 2 & 4 – use rondes, sweeps back to front
5,6Rock L fwrd, Recover to R

7,8Tuck the ball of L behind the R, unwind ½ turn L taking weight to the RIGHT, leaving the L close to R with NO weight. (6:00)

***use the ball of L and heel of R to help the turn keeping the R flat but skimming the floor. Looks cool to finish with feet in closed position or with toe of L touched close to the toe of the R***

Tag 1- After wall 1 facing 6:00- Step L back, touch R next to L, Step R back, touch L next to R, Step L fwrd, touch R next to L, Step R fwrd, touch L next to R. 8 counts

Tag 2- After wall 8 facing 12:00 – L Back Rocking Chair – Rock L back, recover to R, Rock L fwrd, recover to R

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Donna Manning – USA (June 2014)

Donna Manning is a talented dancer and choreographer from the USA, who has captivated audiences since June 2014 with her dynamic performances. With two inspiring dances featured in our archive, she continues to shine as a vibrant force in the dance community.

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