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Choreographer: Phil Dennington
Step Sheet
1-2Rock right to right, rock left in place
3-4Cross rock right behind left, rock left in place
5-6Turning ¼ left, step back right, turning ½ left, step forward left
7&8Step forward right, bring left to right, step forward right
STEP ½ PIVOT, MODIFIED JAZZ BOX
1-2Step forward left, pivot ½ turn right
3&4Step forward left, bring right to left, step forward left
5-6Cross step right over left, step back left
7-8Step right long step right, touch left beside right
STEP, SHIMMY, ROCKS, FORWARD SHUFFLE
1-2Step left long step left (shimmy shoulders, on vocals "shake your thing")touch right beside left
3-4Step right long step right(shimmy shoulders, on vocals "shake your thing")touch left beside right
5-6Rock back on left, rock right in place
7&8Step forward left, bring right to left, step forward left
ROCK FORWARD, BACK, 1, ½ TURNS, RIGHT, FORWARD SHUFFLE
1-2Rock forward right, in place left, turning ½ right step forward
3&4Right, bring left to right, step forward right
5-6Turning ½ right step back left, turning ½ right step forward right
7&8Step forward left, bring right to left, step forward left
WALK BACK RIGHT, LEFT, TURNING SHUFFLE, COASTER CROSS
1-2Step back right, step back left
3&4Turning ½ right step forward right, bring left to right, step forward right
5-6Rock forward on left, rock right in place
7&8Step back left, bring right to left, cross step left over right
ROCK CROSSING SHUFFLE ¼ PIVOTS
1-2Rock right to right, rock left in place
3&4Cross step right over left, left step left, cross right over left
5-6Rock onto left(push hips out) turning ¼ right rock right in place
7-8Rock onto left(push hips out) turning ¼ right rock right in place
ROCK, FORWARD SHUFFLE, ROCK PIVOT
1-2Rock onto left(push hips)rock right in place
3&4Step forward left, bring right to left, step forward left
5-6Rock onto right(push hips out)turning ¼ left rock left in place
7-8Rock onto right(push hips out)turning ¼ left rock left in place
ROCK PIVOT ¼, FORWARD SHUFFLE, TURNING TRIPLE STEP
1-2Rock onto right(push hips out)turning ¼ left rock left in place
3&4Step forward right, bring left to right, step forward right
5-6Rock forward on left, rock right in place
7&8Turning ½ left, step, left, right, left
REPEAT
RESTART
On walls 2 and 4, after step 32
Shimmy shoulders on vocals "shake that thing" on walls 1 and 5 .
On wall 4 of the dance the music drops. Carry on dancing to step 33 then the restart will kick in.
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About the Choreographer
Phil Dennington
Phil Dennington is a talented choreographer and dancer known for their vibrant creativity, with 25 captivating dances featured in our archive. With a passion for bringing joy through movement, Phil continues to inspire audiences and elevate the art of dance.Can't find the right video?
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