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Sequence: Start dance on the 5th count once the music begins. Intro, D, AA, B, AA, B, A, C, D, AAA
This dance was specially choreographed for my workshop at the UKA Congress in Blackpool on 1st June 2002. It is specially dedicated to the Tennessee Tornados and their supporters in Singapore
INTRODUCTION
GRAPEVINE RIGHT, SIDE ROCK, BACK COASTER, STOMP, HOLD, RONDE
5-6Step right to side, cross left behind right
7-8Step right to side, cross left in front of right
9-10Rock right to side, rock weight onto left in place
11&12Step back on right, step left next to right, step forward on right
13-14Stomp left forward, hold
15-16Ronde right from back to front, touch right next to left
PART D
CROSS HOLD, ¾ TURN RIGHT, BACK COASTER
1-2Right across left, hold
3-4Left across right, hold
5-6Turn ¼ to right and step forward on right, pivot ½ to right and close left next to right
7&8Step back on right, step left next to right, step forward on right
Option: turn ¼ to right and step forward on right, pivot ½ to right and close left next to right with right foot ronde from front to back on counts 5-6
CROSS HOLD, ¾ TURN LEFT, BACK COASTER
9-16Repeat steps 1-8 starting with left foot
Option: turn ¼ to left and step forward on left, pivot ½ to left and close right next to left with left foot ronde from front to back on counts 13-14
PART A
CROSS, TOUCH X 4
1-2Cross right in front left, touch left to side
3-4Cross left in front right, touch right to side
5-8Repeat steps 1-4
Styling option: left hand on waist, right hand hold diagonally up to right side on counts 2 & 6, right hand down to left side on counts 4 & 8
STEP PIVOTS LEFT X 3 TO MAKE A ½ TURN, KICK, BACK, TOUCH
9-10Step right forward, turn 1/6 to left
11-14Repeat steps 9-10 two more times
Styling option: hip circle to the left with each pivot turn
15&16Kick forward right, step right back, touch left forward
Styling option: left hand on waist, right hand diagonally down (15) then diagonally up (16)
CROSS TOUCH X 4
17-18Cross left in front right, touch right to side
19-20Cross right in front left, touch left to side
21-24Repeat steps 17-20
Styling option: left hand on waist, right hand down to left side on counts 2 & 6, right hand hold diagonally up to right side on counts 4 & 8
STEP IN PLACE, CLOSE, SIDE, CLOSE, SIDE, ¼ TURN TO LEFT, BACK COASTER
25-26Step in place, close right next to left
27-28Step left to side, close right next to left
29-30Step left to side, turn ¼ to left and weight on right
31&32Step back on left, close right next to left, step forward on left
ALTERNATIVE ENDING FOR PART A
25-26&Roll hip circle from right to left, close right next to left (&)
27-28&Touch left to side and roll (to the left) hip circle from right to left, close right next to left (&)
29-30Step left to side with hip sway to left, ¼ turn to left with hip sway onto right foot
31&32Step back on left, close right next to left, step forward on left
PART B
TOE STRUTS, SIDE SHUFFLE, BACK ROCK
1-2Touch right diagonally forward, right heel down
3-4Touch left across right, left heel down
5&6Step right to side, close left next to right, step right to side
7-8Rock back on left, rock forward on right
TOE STRUTS, SIDE SHUFFLE, BACK ROCK
9-16Repeat steps 1-8 starting with left foot
MONTEREY TURN RIGHT, THEN LEFT
17-18Touch right to side, pivot ½ turn to right and step right next to left
19-20Touch left to side, touch left next to right
21-22Touch left to side, pivot ½ turn to left and step left next to right
23-24Touch right to side, touch right next to left
JAZZ BOX, TWIST HEELS & TOES, KNEE DIP
25-26Cross right over left, step back on left
27-28Step right to side, stomp left next to right
29-32Twist heels left, toes left, heels left, left toe center and right knee dip
Styling option: upper body diagonally turn to left side. Both arms open to the side with bending left elbow up and bending right elbow down
PART C
CHARLESTON STEP
1-2Step forward on right, hold
3-4Touch left in front, hold
5-6Step back on left, hold
7-8Touch right behind, hold
This dance was specially choreographed for my workshop at the UKA Congress in Blackpool on 1st June 2002. It is specially dedicated to the Tennessee Tornados and their supporters in Singapore
INTRODUCTION
GRAPEVINE RIGHT, SIDE ROCK, BACK COASTER, STOMP, HOLD, RONDE
5-6Step right to side, cross left behind right
7-8Step right to side, cross left in front of right
9-10Rock right to side, rock weight onto left in place
11&12Step back on right, step left next to right, step forward on right
13-14Stomp left forward, hold
15-16Ronde right from back to front, touch right next to left
PART D
CROSS HOLD, ¾ TURN RIGHT, BACK COASTER
1-2Right across left, hold
3-4Left across right, hold
5-6Turn ¼ to right and step forward on right, pivot ½ to right and close left next to right
7&8Step back on right, step left next to right, step forward on right
Option: turn ¼ to right and step forward on right, pivot ½ to right and close left next to right with right foot ronde from front to back on counts 5-6
CROSS HOLD, ¾ TURN LEFT, BACK COASTER
9-16Repeat steps 1-8 starting with left foot
Option: turn ¼ to left and step forward on left, pivot ½ to left and close right next to left with left foot ronde from front to back on counts 13-14
PART A
CROSS, TOUCH X 4
1-2Cross right in front left, touch left to side
3-4Cross left in front right, touch right to side
5-8Repeat steps 1-4
Styling option: left hand on waist, right hand hold diagonally up to right side on counts 2 & 6, right hand down to left side on counts 4 & 8
STEP PIVOTS LEFT X 3 TO MAKE A ½ TURN, KICK, BACK, TOUCH
9-10Step right forward, turn 1/6 to left
11-14Repeat steps 9-10 two more times
Styling option: hip circle to the left with each pivot turn
15&16Kick forward right, step right back, touch left forward
Styling option: left hand on waist, right hand diagonally down (15) then diagonally up (16)
CROSS TOUCH X 4
17-18Cross left in front right, touch right to side
19-20Cross right in front left, touch left to side
21-24Repeat steps 17-20
Styling option: left hand on waist, right hand down to left side on counts 2 & 6, right hand hold diagonally up to right side on counts 4 & 8
STEP IN PLACE, CLOSE, SIDE, CLOSE, SIDE, ¼ TURN TO LEFT, BACK COASTER
25-26Step in place, close right next to left
27-28Step left to side, close right next to left
29-30Step left to side, turn ¼ to left and weight on right
31&32Step back on left, close right next to left, step forward on left
ALTERNATIVE ENDING FOR PART A
25-26&Roll hip circle from right to left, close right next to left (&)
27-28&Touch left to side and roll (to the left) hip circle from right to left, close right next to left (&)
29-30Step left to side with hip sway to left, ¼ turn to left with hip sway onto right foot
31&32Step back on left, close right next to left, step forward on left
PART B
TOE STRUTS, SIDE SHUFFLE, BACK ROCK
1-2Touch right diagonally forward, right heel down
3-4Touch left across right, left heel down
5&6Step right to side, close left next to right, step right to side
7-8Rock back on left, rock forward on right
TOE STRUTS, SIDE SHUFFLE, BACK ROCK
9-16Repeat steps 1-8 starting with left foot
MONTEREY TURN RIGHT, THEN LEFT
17-18Touch right to side, pivot ½ turn to right and step right next to left
19-20Touch left to side, touch left next to right
21-22Touch left to side, pivot ½ turn to left and step left next to right
23-24Touch right to side, touch right next to left
JAZZ BOX, TWIST HEELS & TOES, KNEE DIP
25-26Cross right over left, step back on left
27-28Step right to side, stomp left next to right
29-32Twist heels left, toes left, heels left, left toe center and right knee dip
Styling option: upper body diagonally turn to left side. Both arms open to the side with bending left elbow up and bending right elbow down
PART C
CHARLESTON STEP
1-2Step forward on right, hold
3-4Touch left in front, hold
5-6Step back on left, hold
7-8Touch right behind, hold
