DESPERATION SAMBA

Choreographer: Sharon Leggate

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Step Sheet

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 Start dance after 16 counts intro (also 16 counts before vocals)

STEP LOCKS ROCKS ½ TURN RIGHT
1-2-3&4Step right forward lock left behind right, step right forward, lock left behind right, step right forward
5&6&Rock left forward, replace weight on right, rock left back, replace weight on right
7-8Step left forward, pivot ½ turn right stepping onto right

SAMBA SIDE ACROSS TO LEFT, CROSS ROCKS
1-2-3&4Step left to left side, step right over left, step left to left side, step right over left, step left to left side
5&6Cross rock right over left, replace weight on left, step right beside left
7&8Cross rock left over right, replace weight on right, step left beside right
Dip down as you samba left, use hips

STEP LOCK ROCK ¼ TURN LEFT, FULL TURN RIGHT
1&2Step right forward lock left behind right, step right forward
3&4Cross rock left over right, ¼ turn left as you replace weight on right, step left beside right
5&6&7&8Rock right forward, replace weight on left, rock right to 4:00, replace weight left, rock right to 8:00, replace weight left, step right to 12:00

LEFT MAMBO FORWARD, RIGHT COASTER BACK, SIDE TOGETHER LEFT SIDE SHUFFLE
1&2Rock left forward, replace weight on right, step left beside right
3&4Step back on right, close left to right, step right forward
5-6Step left to left side, close right to left
7&8Step left to left side, close right to left, step left to left side

REPEAT

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At the end of 5th wall (facing ¼ turn right from home wall) add the following

1Step forward right, ½ turn left

2Step forward right ½ turn left
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About the Choreographer

Sharon Leggate

Sharon Leggate is a dynamic choreographer and performer known for her innovative approach to dance, with three captivating pieces featured in our archive. Her work beautifully blends creativity and technical skill, leaving a lasting impact on audiences and dancers alike.

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