Mon Amour

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

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Intro. : Start on vocals after 72 counts [+/- 30 sec.]

S1: Side, Together, Cross, Step, Behind, Side, Cross, Side, Together, Cross, Step, Coaster ¼ left
1&2Step R to right side, Step L next to R, Step R across L,

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

5&6Step L to left side, Step R next to L, Step L across R,

&7&8Step R in place, Step L back making a ¼ turn left, Step R next to L, Step L fwd [9.00]

S2: Fwd R L, Locking triple turn ¾ left, Step, Touch across side, Kick cross point
1,2Step R fwd, Step L fwd,

3&4&Step R fwd making a ¼ turn left [6.00], Lock L across R making a ¼ turn left [3.00], Step R back making a ¼ turn left, [12.00] Step L to left side,

5,6Touch R across L, Touch R to right side,

7&8Kick R across L, Step R across L, Point L to left side [12.00]

S3: Step, Fwd, Touch, Back, Hitch, Fwd lock fwd, Fwd ¼ right, Lock, Step, Syncopated rocking chair ¼ left
&Step L in place,

Restart here during wall 3 [facing 12.00]
1&Step R fwd, Touch L behind R,

2&Step L back, Hitch R across L,

3&4Step R fwd, Lock L behind R, Step R fwd,

5,6Step L fwd making a ¼ turn right, Lock R behind L, [3.00]

&Step L in place,

7&8&Rock R fwd making a ¼ turn left, Recover L back, Rock R back, Recover L fwd [12.00]

S4: Cross, Back ¼ right, Step, Cross, Back ¼ left, Side, Fwd, Pivot ½ left, Step, Full triple turn left
1,2Step R across L, Step L back making a ¼ turn right, [3.00]

&3,4&Step R to right side, Step L across R, Step R back making a ¼ turn left, [12.00] Step L to left side,

5,6Step R fwd, Make a pivot turn ½ left stepping L fwd, [6.00]

&7&8Step R in place, Step L fwd, Step R back making a ½ turn left, Step L fwd making a ½ turn left [6.00]

Easier option count 7&8: Fwd shuffle-
7&8L fwd, Step R next to L, Step L fwd

Restart during wall 3, after 1st “&” count of sec. 3, facing 12.00.

Tag: Add 4 sways R, L, R, L after wall 5, facing 12.00.

Dance ends facing 12.00, during sec.3, wall 10, after “Step, Fwd, Touch, Back, Hitch”.

Contact email - LinedanceInTheStrand@gmail.com

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About the Choreographer

Martie Papendorf . South Africa. (Dec. 2013)

Martie Papendorf, hailing from South Africa, brings a vibrant energy to the dance world with a standout piece featured in our archive. Since December 2013, Martie's creativity and passion for movement have inspired audiences and enriched our collection.

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