Bad Girl Barbie

Choreographer: Megan Barsuglia and Bracken Ellis – March 2018

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** Placed first at the Fort Wayne choreography competition. **

Intro: 16 counts
Restart after 32 counts on walls 3 and 5

[1-8] SIDE, POINT, FULL TURN SIDE, OUT, OUT, COASTER PREP
1,2Step right to right side; Point left to left side

Counts 1-2 should be done with attitude – flip your head to the right, add some sassy arms, your move!
3&4Turn 1/4 left and step left forward; Turn 1/2 left and step right next to left; Turn 1/4 left and step left to left side [12:00]

5,6Step right to forward right diagonal; Step left to forward left diagonal

7&8Step right back; Step left next to right; Step right forward (prep for turn next)

[9-16] FULL TURN FORWARD, MAMBO STEP, WALK BACK WITH GRINDS, BEHIND SIDE CROSS
1,2Turn 1/2 right and step left back; Turn 1/2 right and step right forward [12:00]

3&4Step left forward; Step right in place; Step left back

5,6Step right back while fanning left out (grind down); Step left back while fanning right out (grind down)

7&8Step right behind left; Step left to left side; Step right across left

[17-24] HIP ROLL 1/4 LEFT, COASTER STEP, KICK BALL STEP, 1/4 CROSS, SIDE TOGETHER (BUTT)
1,2Step left to left side pushing hips to left; Turn 1/4 left while rolling hips back, end with weight back on right [9:00]

3&4Step left back; Step right next to left; Step left forward

5&6Kick right forward; Step right in place; Step left forward

7&8Turn 1/4 right and step right across left [12:00]; Step left to left side angling body 1/8 turn right [1:30]; Step right next to left pushing hips back

[25-32] CROSS, TURN BACK, TURN TRIPLE FORWARD, SYNCOPATED CROSS ROCKS*
1,2Step left forward (toward 1:30, across right); Turn 3/8 left and step right back [9:00]

3&4Turn 1/2 left and step left forward [3:00]; Step right next to left; Step left forward

5,6&Cross rock right over left; Recover in place on left; Step right next to left

7,8&Cross rock left over right; Recover in place on right; Step left next to right*

*Restarts here on wall 3 (facing 6:00) and wall 5 (facing 3:00)

[33-40] WALK, WALK, 3 QUICK PRISSY WALKS, HIP ROLL, TOUCH TOGETHER
1,2Walk right forward; Walk left forward]

3&4Three quick prissy walks forward (right, left, right – NOT a shuffle)

5,6,7Step left to left side, pushing hips back to left, roll hips back and around (counterclockwise)

8Bring right in to touch next to left

Start again with sassiness!

Option: On the restart walls, change counts 29-32 to hit syncopations in the music:
5&6Cross rock right over left; Recover in place on left; Step right next to left

&7Cross rock left over right; Recover in place on right

&8Step left to left side; Touch right next to left

Contact: Megan Barsuglia (katcvt24@gmail.com) and Bracken Ellis (brackenNCV@gmail.com)

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Megan Barsuglia and Bracken Ellis – March 2018

Megan Barsuglia and Bracken Ellis are dynamic performers known for their captivating artistry and innovative choreography. Since March 2018, they have made their mark in our archive with one exceptional dance that continues to inspire and engage audiences.

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