I Choose You

Choreographer: Diane Likhite – 2014

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Choreographer’s Note: This is danced in half time tempo. Using that tempo, wait 32 counts to begin on the words “I’ll unfold before you…”

[1-8] TAP & STEP BACK 4X
1-4Tap R to right side, step back on R, Tap L to left side, step back on L,

5-8Tap R to right side, step back on R, Tap L to left side, step back on L

[9-16] “BUTTERFLY” TAPS
1&2&3&4&Tap R to diagonal (1:30), tap R next to L, tap R to right side, tap R next to L, tap R to lower diagonal (4:30), tap R next to L, tap R to right side, step R next to L

5&6&7&8&Tap L to diagonal (10:30), tap L next to R, tap L to left side, tap L next to R, tap L to lower diagonal (7:30), tap L next to R, tap L to left side, step L next to R

[17-24] SKATE SHUFFLE
1,2 3&4Skate R (slightly on diagonal), skate L (slightly on diagonal), skate R,L, R (slightly on diagonal)

5,6 7&8Skate L (slightly on diagonal), skate R (slightly on diagonal), skate L, R, L (slightly on diagonal)

[25-32] ¼ PIVOT TURN, BOUNCE STEPS TWICE
1-4Step forward R, pivot ¼ left shifting weight to L, bounce heels twice in place (weight on L)

5-8Step forward R, pivot ¼ left shifting weight to L, bounce heels twice in place (weight on L)

[33-40] ¼ PIVOT TURN, BOUNCE STEPS TWICE
1-8Repeat the last 8 counts

[41-48] QUICK EXTENDED VINE R & L
1&2&3&4&Step R to right side, step L behind R, step R to right side, step L in front of R, step R to right side, step L behind R, step R to right side, tap L next to R,

5&6&7&8&Step L to left side, step R behind L, step L to left side, step R in front of L, step L to left side, step R behind L, step L to left side, tap R next to L.

Begin Again!

TAG: After dancing 4 times, Sway R, L, R, L (1-4) then begin dance for 5th & final time.

*To create a 4 wall dance, begin again by turning ¼ to the right as you start dance.

Contact: likhite@sbcglobal.net

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About the Choreographer

Diane Likhite – 2014

Diane Likhite, featured in our 2014 collection, brings a vibrant energy to the dance world with her captivating performances. With one stunning dance preserved in our archive, she continues to inspire and delight audiences everywhere!

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