Love Lifted Me
Choreographer: Jo Thompson Szymanski (Rita Thompson approved!) Feb 2013
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Step Sheet
[1-6] LEFT TWINKLE, RIGHT TWINKLE
1-3Step L across R, Step R to right, Step L in place
4-6Step R across L, Step L to left, Step R in place
[7-12] CROSS, POINT, HOLD, BACK, POINT, HOLD
1-3Step L across R, Point R toe to right side (slightly forward), Hold
Arm styling: Lift R arm up to right front diagonal as you point.
4-6Step R behind L, Point L toe to left side (slightly back), Hold
Arm styling: Arm comes down.
[13-24] REPEAT TWINKLES, CROSS, POINT, HOLD, BACK, POINT, HOLD
1-12Repeat above 12 counts.
[25-36] FORWARD 1/2 TURN LEFT, BACK BALANCE, REPEAT
1-3Step L forward turning 1/4 left, Step R to right turning 1/4 left, Step L back
4-6Step R back, Step L beside R, Step R in place
1-3Step L forward turning 1/4 left, Step R to right turning 1/4 left, Step L back
4-6Step R back, Step L beside R, Step R in place (slightly to right side)
[37-42] CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND
1-3Rock L across R, Recover back to R, Step L to left
4-6Step R across L, Step L to left, Step R behind L
[43-48] SIDE, DRAG, TOUCH, 3 STEP TURN RIGHT
1-3Large step L to left, Drag R toe in to L, Touch R beside L
4-6Traveling to the right, do a full 360 degree turn right as you step R, L, R.
2 Easier Options for counts 4-6: Omit the full turn by either walking R, L, R toward right side (adjusting to the front wall as you do the twinkle to start again)
or doing a vine right stepping side, behind, side.
Start again from the beginning.
Ending: Following the last 3 step turn at the end of the song, step L across R and hold with arms out. Smile!!
CD available from: www.scooterlee.com
1-3Step L across R, Step R to right, Step L in place
4-6Step R across L, Step L to left, Step R in place
[7-12] CROSS, POINT, HOLD, BACK, POINT, HOLD
1-3Step L across R, Point R toe to right side (slightly forward), Hold
Arm styling: Lift R arm up to right front diagonal as you point.
4-6Step R behind L, Point L toe to left side (slightly back), Hold
Arm styling: Arm comes down.
[13-24] REPEAT TWINKLES, CROSS, POINT, HOLD, BACK, POINT, HOLD
1-12Repeat above 12 counts.
[25-36] FORWARD 1/2 TURN LEFT, BACK BALANCE, REPEAT
1-3Step L forward turning 1/4 left, Step R to right turning 1/4 left, Step L back
4-6Step R back, Step L beside R, Step R in place
1-3Step L forward turning 1/4 left, Step R to right turning 1/4 left, Step L back
4-6Step R back, Step L beside R, Step R in place (slightly to right side)
[37-42] CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND
1-3Rock L across R, Recover back to R, Step L to left
4-6Step R across L, Step L to left, Step R behind L
[43-48] SIDE, DRAG, TOUCH, 3 STEP TURN RIGHT
1-3Large step L to left, Drag R toe in to L, Touch R beside L
4-6Traveling to the right, do a full 360 degree turn right as you step R, L, R.
2 Easier Options for counts 4-6: Omit the full turn by either walking R, L, R toward right side (adjusting to the front wall as you do the twinkle to start again)
or doing a vine right stepping side, behind, side.
Start again from the beginning.
Ending: Following the last 3 step turn at the end of the song, step L across R and hold with arms out. Smile!!
CD available from: www.scooterlee.com
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About the Choreographer
Jo Thompson Szymanski (Rita Thompson approved!) Feb 2013
Jo Thompson Szymanski is a celebrated dance choreographer with a flair for creating captivating routines that resonate with many. With one dynamic dance featured in our archive, Jo continues to inspire dancers and audiences alike with her innovative approach to movement – and yes, it's Rita Thompson approved!Can't find the right video?
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