Feel So Strong

Choreographer: Martie Papendorf . South Africa. (July 2013)

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Intro. : 16 counts from 1st “heavy” beat [+/- 21 sec.], Start on vocals: ”Yesterday”.

#1: Fwd, Lock, Step, Syncopated rocking chair, Fwd, Hitch ¼ left, Cross, Rock, Recover, Fwd
1,2Step R fwd, Lock L behind R,

&3&4&Step R in place, Rock L fwd, Recover back onto R, Rock L back, Recover fwd onto R,

5,6Step L fwd, Make a ¼ turn left rising on ball of L hitching R across body,[9.00]

[Optional arms for count 6: L elbow to R knee ]
7&8&Step R across L, Rock L to left side, Recover R to right side, Step L fwd [9.00]

Restart here during wall 3, facing 3.00

#2: Step, Side ¼ left, Cross, Full triple turn right, Mambo fwd, Mambo back
1,2Step R fwd, Make a ¼ turn left stepping L to left side, [6.00]

3&4&Step R across L, Step L back making a ¼ turn right [9.00], Step R fwd making a ½ turn right [3.00], Step L fwd making a ¼ turn right,[6.00]

5&6Rock R fwd, Recover L back, Step R next to L,

7&8Rock L back, Recover R fwd, Step L next to R [6.00]

#3: Step, Fwd, Pivot ½ right, Back ½ right, Lock, Back, Step, Walk fwd R, L, Coaster step
&1,2Step R in place, Step L fwd, Step R fwd making a ½ turn right, [12.00]

3&4Step L back making a ½ turn right [6.00], Lock R across L, Step L back,

&5,6Step R next to L, Walk back L, R,

7&8Step L back, Step R next to L, Step L fwd [6.00]

#4: Step, Cross, Side, Together, Cross, Side, Behind, Side, Cross, Side, Touch, Side, Step, Syncopated rocking chair
&1&2Step R in place, Step L across R, Step R slightly to right side, Step L next to R,

&3&4&Step R across L, Step L to left side, Cross R behind L, Step L to left side, Step R across L,

5&6&Step L to left side [slightly fwd], Touch R to L, Step R to right side [slightly fwd], Step L next to R,

7&8&Rock R fwd, Recover L back, Rock R back, Recover L fwd [6.00]

#5: Fwd, Draw, Fwd, Draw, Cross, Back ¼ right, Side, Fwd, Step, Hitch, Back, Behind, Side ¼ left, Cross, Fwd ¼ left
1&Step R boldly to right diagonal moving left shoulder fwd, Draw L from back passing R,

2&Step L boldly to left diagonal moving right shoulder fwd, Draw R from back passing L,

3&Step R across L, Step L back making a ¼ turn right [9.00],

4&Step R to right side, Step L fwd,

5&6Step R fwd, Hitch L knee lifting R heel, Step L back, [9.00]

7&8&Cross R behind L, Step L to left side making a ¼ turn left [6.00], Step R across L, Step L fwd making a ¼ turn left [3.00]

Restart: after section 1 during wall 3, facing 3.00.

Contact email-LinedanceInTheStrand@gmail.com

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About the Choreographer

Martie Papendorf . South Africa. (July 2013)

Martie Papendorf is a dynamic South African artist recognized for her vibrant contributions to the dance community, with two captivating performances featured in our archive. Since July 2013, she has continued to inspire audiences with her innovative choreography and passion for movement.

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