A CLOSER STEP

Choreographer: Carol Mckee

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 Start dance when 1 minute intro finishes and music changes with a count of 4

STEP, STEP, SHUFFLE FORWARD, PADDLE TURN, SHUFFLE ACROSS
1-2-3&4Step right forward, step left forward, shuffle forward stepping right, left, right
5-6Step left forward, turn ¼ right (weight to right)
7&8Crossing shuffle stepping left, right, left

¼ TURN, ½ TURN, PADDLE TURN, FORWARD, ROCK BACK, ¾ TURN TRIPLE STEP
1-2Turn ¼ left and step right back, turn ½ left and step left forward
3-4Step right forward, turn ¼ left (weight to right)
5-6-7&8Rock right forward, recover to left, triple in place turning ¾ right stepping right, left, right

FORWARD, ROCK BACK, COASTER STEP, KICK-BALL-CHANGE, HITCH-BALL-CHANGE
1-2-3&4Rock left forward, recover to right, coaster step stepping left, right, left
5&6Kick right across left, step right next to left, step left in place
7&8Hitch right knee, step right next to left, step left in place

KICK-BALL-CHANGE, HITCH-BALL-CHANGE, SIDE, ROCK, SAILOR STEP
1&2Kick right across left, step right next to left, step left in place
3&4Hitch right knee, step right next to left, step left in place
5-6-7&8Rock right to side, recover onto left, sailor step stepping right, left, right

BEHIND, ¼ TURN, PADDLE TURN, SHUFFLE ACROSS, FORWARD, ROCK BACK
1-2Step left behind right, turn ¼ right and step right forward
3-4Step left forward, turn ¼ right (weight to right)
5&6-7-8Crossing shuffle stepping left, right, left, rock right forward, recover onto left

½ TURN, ROCK, ½ TURN, ROCK, ½ TURN, ½ TURN, ½ TURN SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2Turn ½ right and rock right forward, recover onto left
3-4Turn ½ left and rock right forward, recover onto left
5-6Turn ½ right and step right forward, turn ½ right and step left back
7&8Turn ½ right and shuffle forward stepping right, left, right

FORWARD, ROCK BACK, SIDE, ROCK, SAILOR STEP, BACK, ROCK
1-2Rock left forward, recover onto right
3-4Rock left to side, recover onto right
5&6-7-8Sailor step stepping left, right, left, step right back, rock left forward

KICK, ACROSS, BACK, SIDE, SHUFFLE ACROSS, ROCK BACK, ½ TURN
1-2Kick right diagonally forward, step right across left
3-4-5&6Step left back, step right to side, crossing shuffle stepping left, right, left
7-8Step right back, turn ½ left and step left forward

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About the Choreographer

Carol Mckee

Carol McKee is a passionate choreographer and accomplished dancer with an impressive collection of 46 captivating dances in our archive. Her innovative spirit and dedication to the art form continue to inspire dancers and audiences alike.

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