It Is What It Is

Choreographer: Helen Woods – July 2015

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Alternative Music: Girl At Home by Taylor Swift [CD: Girl At Home – Single / iTunes and Amazon]

#16 count intro, ‘Let It Go’, but dance starts during the intro after the first 8 counts, i.e., the dance starts on the second 8 count of the intro
#32 count intro, ‘Girl At Home’

FRONT ROCK, RECOVER, COASTER STEP, STEP, TURN, CROSS SIDE CROSS
1-2Rock left forward, recover to right
3&4Step left back, step right beside left, step left forward
5-6Step right forward, turn ¼ left with weight to left (9:00)
7&8Step right across left, step left to side, step right across left

SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, BEHIND SIDE CROSS
1-2Step left to side, step right behind left
3-4Step left to side, step right across left
5-6Rock left to side, recover to right
7&8Step left behind right, step right to right side, step left across right

SIDE, HOLD TOGETHER SIDE, TOUCH, SIDE, HOLD TOGETHER SIDE, TOUCH
1Step right to side
2&3Hold, step ball of left beside right, step right to side
4Touch left beside right
5Step left to side
6&7Hold, step ball of right beside left, step left to side
8Touch right beside left

BACK ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, FRONT ROCK, RECOVER, COASTER STEP
1-2Rock right back, recover to left
3-4Rock right to side, recover to left
5-6Rock right forward, recover to left
7&8Step right back, step left beside right, step right forward

REPEAT

TAG (for only Let It Go – no Tag for Girl At Home) After 7 rotations (original 3:00)
WALK 4 STEPS CLOCKWISE IN A ¾ ARC
To the right making a ¾ arc back to the original 12:00 position
1-4Turn ⅛ right stepping left forward, turn ¼ right stepping right forward, turn ¼ right stepping left forward, turn ⅛ right stepping right forward

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About the Choreographer

Helen Woods – July 2015

Helen Woods is a talented choreographer and dancer whose creative energy has contributed five dynamic pieces to our archive since July 2015. With a passion for movement and storytelling, her work continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike!

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