MARIMBA RHYTHM

Choreographer: Chris Williams

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ROCKS & WEAVES.
1-2Rock right to right side. Recover onto left
3&4Step right behind left, step left to left side, cross right over left
5-6Rock left to left side. Recover onto right
7&8Step left behind right, step right to right side, cross left over right

TWISTS & BACK CLAPS
1-2Swivel heels to left. Swivel heels to right
3&4Swivel heels to left, to right & back to center
&Step diagonally back on left
5-6Tap right heel twice.
&Step diagonally back on right
7-8Tap left heel twice
Steps 1 - 4 should be performed with a swaying movement

BACK CLAPS & SCOOTS
&Step diagonally back on left
1-2Tap right heel twice
&Step diagonally back on right
3-4Tap left heel twice
5-6Rock forward on right. Recover onto left
&7Scoot back on left & step down on right
&8Scoot back on right & step down on left

WEAVES & PIVOT TURN
1-2-3Step back on right turning ¼ turn right. Cross left over right. Step right to right side
&4Step left beside right & touch right out to right side
5&6Cross right behind left, step left to left side & cross right over left
7-8Step left to left turning ¼ turn to left. Pivot ½ turn left on ball of left, stepping back on right
Arms:
1Click fingers in front of chest
2Click fingers out to sides.
3Click fingers in front of chest
4Flare arms out to sides, fingers spread

SLIDE, HEEL BALL STEP & FULL TURN
&Step left beside right
1Step back on right bumping hips to right
2Step back on left bumping hips to left
3&4Slide right back slightly behind left, touch left heel forward & touch left toe back
5&6Touch left heel forward, step back in place & step forward on right
7-8Step forward left, right, making a full turn over right shoulder

HEEL BALL CROSS, ROCK, WEAVE & SWEEP TURN
&Step weight onto left foot
1&2Touch right heel forward, step right beside left & cross left over right
3-4Rock right to right side. Recover onto left
5&6Step right behind left, step left to left side & cross right over left.
7-8Touch left toe diagonally forward to left. Sweep left round beside right making ½ turn left

ROCKS & TRIPLE STEPS
1-2Rock forward on right. Recover onto left
3&4Triple step on the spot right, left, right
5-6Rock forward on left. Recover onto right
7&8Triple step turning ¼ turn left stepping left, right, left

STOMPS, CLAPS & BODY ROLL
1-2Stomp forward on right. Clap hands once
&3Step forward on left and hitch right knee
&4Clap hands twice
5-6Stomp right forward. Hold for one count
7-8Push head forward, followed by shoulders and rest of body (forward body roll) over 2 counts

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About the Choreographer

Chris Williams

Chris Williams is an innovative choreographer and dancer whose dynamic style has captivated audiences and enriched our archive with 12 vibrant dance pieces. With a passion for storytelling through movement, Chris continues to inspire and elevate the art of dance in every performance.

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