Open My Heart
Choreographer: Maria Maag , Denmark - March 2017
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Step Sheet
***3 Restarts:
On wall 2 after 84 counts ( facing 12:00 ), step fw. R (1)
On wall 4 after 84 counts ( facing 12:00 ), step fw. R (1)
On wall 5 after 60 counts ( facing 6:00 ), step fw. R (1)
Intro: 12 counts from first beat.
Ending: On wall 6 after 81 counts ( facing 12:00 ) step fw. L, drag R next to L (82) …. The End
Note: Thank you so much Niels Poulsen for your Inspiration and help with a few steps. Much appreciated.
[1 – 6] Step fw. R, ½ turn R, cross L over R point R to R diagonal
1-2-3Step fw. R (1), step fw. L (2), turn ½ R stepping fw. R (3) 06:00
4-5-6Cross slightly L over R (4), point R diagonally fw. R (5), hold (6) 07:30
[7 – 12] Step back R, rock L, recover R, step L fw. Figure 4 3/8 turn L
1-2-3Step R back L (1), rock L to L side (2), recover R (3) 07:30
4-5-6Step fw. L (4), turn 3/8 L on L as you bend L knee and R foot goes to L shin (5), hold (6) 03:00
[13 – 18] Weave L, step L to L slide R next to L as you move your upper body and arms towards L
1-2-3Cross R over L (1), step L to L side (2), cross R behind L (3) 03:00
4-5-6Take a big step L (4), slide R next to L as you move your upper body and arms towards L (5), hold (6) 03:00
[19 – 24] Chasse ¼ R (option: 1 ¼ turn R ) ½ turn R step back L and sweep R
1-2-3Step R to R (1), step L next to R (2), Turn ¼ R stepping fw. R (3) 06:00
4-5-6Turn ½ R on R stepping back L and sweep R from front to back (4), continue sweeping R (5-6) 12:00
[25 – 30] Behind, 1/8 L, step fw R, slowly rock fw. L
1-2-3Cross R behind L (1), turn 1/8 L step L to L (2), step fw. R (3) 10:30
4-5-6Slowly Rock fw. L reach R arm fw. open hand and palm facing down (4-5), hold (weights L arm is fw.)(6) 10:30
[31- 36] Recover R, step back L, turn ¼ R stepping fw. R, lunge L fw. prep and reach R arm fw.
1-2-3Step back R and bend R elbow and pull R arm back and close your hand (1), step back L (2), turn ¼ R stepping fw. R (3) 01:30
4-5-6Step fw. L and lunge fw. as you rotate your upper body L and reach fw. With your R arm (4-5-6) (weight ends on L) 01:30
[37- 42] Recover R, step back L turn ½ R on L stepping fw. R, step fw. L slowly kick R fw.
1-2-3Recover back R (1), step back L (2), turn ½ R on L stepping fw. R (3) 07:30
4-5-6Step fw. L (4), hitch R knee (5), stretch R leg (6) 07:30
[43 – 48] Step back R turn 1/8 R and Lunge R, recover ¼ L sliding R next to L
1-2-3Step back R (1), turn 1/8 R on R as you move your upper body and arms R (2), hold with R leg bent and L leg streched (3) 09:00
4-5-6Turn ¼ L stepping fw. L (4), slide R next to L (5-6) Styling: your body is slowly turning towards L diagonal 06:00
[49 – 54] Twinkle R, twinkle L
1-2-3Step R diagonally fw. L (1), step fw. L (2), step R diagonally fw. R (3) 06:00
4-5-6Step L diagonally fw. R (4), step fw. R (5), step L diagonally fw. L (6) 06:00
[55 – 60] Cross full unwind L, sweep R
1-2-3Cross R over L (1), make a full unwind L on R (2-3) 06:00
4-5-6Step down L (4), sweep R fw. (5-6)
Restart wall 5 06:00
[61 – 66] Jazz ½ turn R, basic fw. L
1-2-3Cross R over L (1), turn ¼ R stepping back L (2) turn ¼ R stepping fw. R (3) 12:00
4-5-6Step fw. L (4), step R next to L (5), step L next to R (6) ( Option : Full triple turn L ) 12:00
[67 – 72] Twinkle R, Twinkle L
1-2-3Step R diagonally fw. L (1), step fw. L (2), step R diagonally fw. R (3) 12:00
4-5-6Step L diagonally fw. R (4), step fw. R (5), step L diagonally fw. L (6) 12:00
[73 – 78] Cross full unwind L, sweep R
1-2-3Cross R over L (1), make a full unwind L on R (2-3) 12:00
4-5-6Step down L (4), sweep R fw. (5-6) 12:00
[79 – 84] Jazz ½ R, basic fw. L
1-2-3Cross R over L (1), turn ¼ R stepping back L (2) turn ¼ R stepping fw. R (3) 06:00
4-5-6Step fw. L (4), step R next to L (5), step L next to R (6) ( Option : Full triple turn L ) Restart wall 2&4 06:00
[85 – 90] Step fw. R with kick fw. L, step back L hook R in front of L
1-2-3Step fw. R (1), kick L fw. (2-3) 06:00
4-5-6Step back L (4), hook R in front of L (5-6) 06:00
Contact: Maria.maag.dk@gmail.com
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Maria Maag , Denmark - March 2017
Maria Maag, hailing from Denmark, is a vibrant dancer with a unique style that captivates audiences. Since March 2017, she has enthralled us with one remarkable performance archived in our collection, showcasing her passion and talent for the art of dance.Can't find the right video?
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