Sawadee Pi Mai
Count:
32
Wand:
2
Ebene:
Beginner
Choreograf/in:
Chen Kuo-Wei (SG)
Musik:
Sawadee Pi Mai - Thongchai McIntyre
Dedicated to Peter and Ee Lin, and the "Yippee!" dancers
WEAVE TO THE LEFT AND ROCKING CHAIR, BOW
Arms: palms clasped together in Thai greeting
1-2Cross right over left, step left to left
3-4Cross right behind left, step left to left
5-6Rock forward on right, recover on left (take a bow as you do this)
7-8Rock back on right, recover on left
HANDS ON "GLASS PANEL" AND SWIVEL RIGHT
1-2Right palm open, press it on an imaginary glass panel to your front, to the far right at the same time recover weight on right foot (hold one count)
3-4Left palm does the same and follow right palm, but is positioned directly in front of right shoulder (hold one count)
5-6Without moving your hands, swivel right; move heels to right, move toes to follow
7-8Without moving your hands, swivel right; move heels to right, move toes to follow (thus you would have "moved" your body back to where your hands were?)
ROCKING CHAIR, BOW, LEFT HALF TURN, SHUFFLE
1-2Rock forward on left foot, (palms clasped, head bowed in Thai greeting) recover on right
3-4Rock back on left foot, recover on right
5-6Rock forward on left foot, (palms clasped, head bowed in Thai greeting) recover on right
7&8Half turn left, shuffle left, right, left (now facing back wall)
SIDE ROCK CROSSES, LEFT AND RIGHT
1&2Rock right foot to right, recover on left, cross right over left
3&4Rock left foot to left, recover on right, cross left over right
5&6Rock right foot to right, recover on left, cross right over left
7&8Rock left foot to left, recover on right, cross left over right
REPEAT
ENDING
The music ends when you are executing the "Hands on mirror" swivel, facing the original wall. clasp your hands together once again in the traditional Thai greeting
WEAVE TO THE LEFT AND ROCKING CHAIR, BOW
Arms: palms clasped together in Thai greeting
1-2Cross right over left, step left to left
3-4Cross right behind left, step left to left
5-6Rock forward on right, recover on left (take a bow as you do this)
7-8Rock back on right, recover on left
HANDS ON "GLASS PANEL" AND SWIVEL RIGHT
1-2Right palm open, press it on an imaginary glass panel to your front, to the far right at the same time recover weight on right foot (hold one count)
3-4Left palm does the same and follow right palm, but is positioned directly in front of right shoulder (hold one count)
5-6Without moving your hands, swivel right; move heels to right, move toes to follow
7-8Without moving your hands, swivel right; move heels to right, move toes to follow (thus you would have "moved" your body back to where your hands were?)
ROCKING CHAIR, BOW, LEFT HALF TURN, SHUFFLE
1-2Rock forward on left foot, (palms clasped, head bowed in Thai greeting) recover on right
3-4Rock back on left foot, recover on right
5-6Rock forward on left foot, (palms clasped, head bowed in Thai greeting) recover on right
7&8Half turn left, shuffle left, right, left (now facing back wall)
SIDE ROCK CROSSES, LEFT AND RIGHT
1&2Rock right foot to right, recover on left, cross right over left
3&4Rock left foot to left, recover on right, cross left over right
5&6Rock right foot to right, recover on left, cross right over left
7&8Rock left foot to left, recover on right, cross left over right
REPEAT
ENDING
The music ends when you are executing the "Hands on mirror" swivel, facing the original wall. clasp your hands together once again in the traditional Thai greeting