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Choreographer: Jo Rosenblatt – Emerald (Feb 2012)

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Start: On “I’m working a rig …. - (For all the girls in Emerald!!)

Side shuffle, Rock, Recover, Kick Ball Cross, Kick Ball Cross
1&2, 3, 4Shuffle RLR to right, Rock L behind right, Recover onto R
5&6Kick L to left diagonal, Step L beside right, Cross R over left
7&8Kick L to left diagonal, Step L beside right, Cross R over left

Vine with ¼ turn,Scuff, Rocking Chair
1-4Step L to left, Step R behind left, Turning ¼ left step L forward, Scuff R beside left
5-8Rock fwd on R, Recover on L, Rock back on R, Recover onto L

Pivot turn, ½ turn shuffle, ½ turn shuffle, Paddle turn
1, 2, 3&4Step R fwd, Turning 180deg left step L fwd, Making ½ turn left shuffle RLR back
5&6 7 8Making ½ turn left shuffle LRL forward, Step R fwd, Turn ¼ left step L to left

Cross, Step, Behind & Cross, Side Rock, Recover, Cross Shuffle
1, 2, 3&4Step R over left, Step L to left, Step R behind left, Step L to left, Cross R over left
5, 6, 7&8Side rock onto L, Recover onto R, Cross shuffle L over R (LRL)

¼ turn Monterey, Jazz Box,
1-4Touch R to right, Turn 90deg right step R beside left, Touch L to left, Step L beside right *****
5-8Cross R over left, Step L back, step R to right, Step L forward

Rock, Recover, ¾ turn, R Sailor, L Sailor (stepping fwd)
1-4Rock fwd on R, Recover onto L, ½ turn right step R fwd, ¼ turn right step L to left
5&6Step R behind left, Step L to left, Step R to right,
7&8Step L behind right, Step R to right, Step L forward

Rock, Recover, ¼ turn shuffle, Rock, Recover , ½ turn shuffle
1, 2, 3&4Rock forward on R, Recover onto L, Turning 90deg right shuffle RLR forward
5, 6, 7&8Rock forward on L, Recover onto R, Turning 180deg left shuffle LRL forward

Cross, Point, Cross, Point, Pivot turn, Pivot turn
1-4Cross R over left, Point L toe to left, Cross L over right, Point R toe to right
5-8Step R fwd, Turn 180deg left take weight onto L, Step R fwd, Turn 180deg left take weight onto L

TAG: At the end of Wall 2: add the last 16 steps and start the dance again at 3 o’clock.

RESTART: During Wall 3: Restart at the back wall after the ¼ turn Monterey ****.

NOTE: The music slows and stops during Wall 4 during/after the Cross Shuffle (Count 32) – just keep dancing through the next 8 counts & pick up the beat after “ho” at Count 41.

FINISH The dance finishes at the front wall after the first 6 beats – add a stomp to the left to finish with attitude!!!

ENJOY!!!

Contact: Jo Rosenblatt:- 0417 074218 - errolandjo@bigpond.com

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Jo Rosenblatt – Emerald (Feb 2012)

Jo Rosenblatt is a talented artist featured in our archive with their captivating dance piece, "Emerald," which debuted in February 2012. Known for their vibrant creativity and dynamic performances, Jo continues to inspire audiences with their innovative approach to movement.

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