Opposites Attract

Choreographer: Cody Flowers – July 2015

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Award: USLDCC - 2nd Place in Intermediate/Advanced Category at Fun in the Sun

Note: For this contra dance to work, you have to be fairly close to your partner at all times. Happy Dancing!

(1-8) Step diagonal touches x2, Walk Back, Back, Back ¼-Side-Point
1 2Step RF to right diagonal, Touch LF beside RF (partner is to your left)
3 4Step LF to left diagonal, Touch RF beside LF (partner is behind you)
5 6Walk back on RF facing 2:00, Walk back on LF still facing 2:00 (partner is to your right)
7&8Step back on RF facing 12:00, ¼ Turn left (9:00) stepping to the side with LF, Point RF to 12:00 (partner is behind you)

(9-16) ¼ Turn, ½ Turn, Triple ½ Turn, Rock-Recover, Behind-Side-Cross
1 2¼ Turn right (12:00) stepping down on RF, ½ Turn right (6:00) stepping back on LF (partner is to your left)
3&4½ Turn right (12:00) stepping forward on RF, Step LF beside RF, Step forward on RF (partner is to your right)
5 6Rock forward on LF, Recover weight on RF while stepping back (partner is to your right)
7&8Step LF behind RF, Step RF to right side, Cross LF over RF (partner is in front of you)

(17-24) ¼ Turn, Side Step, Triple ¼ Turn, ¼ Turn, ¼ Turn, Behind-Side-Cross
1 2¼ Turn right (3:00) stepping forward on RF, Step LF to left side (partner is behind you)
3&4¼ Turn right (6:00) stepping to the side with RF, Step LF beside RF, Step RF to right side (partner is in front of you)
5 6¼ Turn right (9:00) stepping forward on LF, ¼ Turn right (12:00) stepping back on RF (partner is in front of you)
7&8Step LF behind RF, Step RF to right side, Cross LF over RF (partner is in front of you)

(25-32) Touch, Step, Step, ½ Turn Hip Bumps, Rock-Recover
1 2Touch RF to right side, Step RF forward (traveling with forward) (partner is to your left)
3 4Step LF forward bumping hip forward, Pivot ¼ Turn right (3:00) bumping right hip to right side (partner is behind you)
5&6Pivot ¼ Turn right (6:00) bumping left hip back, Bump right hip forward, bump left hip back (partner is to your right)
7 8Rock back on RF (try to realign with your partner), Recover weight on LF (partner is in front of you)

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About the Choreographer

Cody Flowers – July 2015

Cody Flowers, a vibrant contributor to our artistic community since July 2015, brings an infectious energy to the stage and beyond. With three captivating dances preserved in our archive, Cody continues to inspire and elevate the art of movement!

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