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  • Voodoo Jive

    Inlägg i: Stegbeskrivning, V  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  22 april 2013, 9:45

    Voodoo Jive

    Count:  64

    Wall:  2

    Level:  Intermediate – Jive

    Choreographer:  Adrian Churm (Jan 2013)

    Music:  Voodoo Voodoo by Mike Sanchez and his band (feat Imelda May)

    Sec 1: Kick Across, Kick Side, Coaster Step X2
    1 – 2 Kick right foot across left, kick right foot to side (keep kicks low).
    3&4 Step right foot back, close left foot to right, step right foot forward.
    5 – 6 Kick left foot across right, kick left foot to side (keep kicks low).
    7&8 Step left foot back, close right foot to left, step left foot forward. (12 o’clock)
     

    Sec 2: Rock Forward, Recover, ½ Turn Right Into Shuffle Forward, Pivot ½ Turn Right, Shuffle Forward.
    1 – 2 Rock right foot forward, recover back onto left foot (preparing to turn right)
    3&4 ½ turn right into shuffle forward R,L,R.
    5 – 6 Step left foot forward, make a ½ turn right (weight ends on right)
    7&8 Shuffle forward L,R,L. (12 o’clock)
     

    Sec 3: Point Right Foot Forward, Hold, Close, Point Left Foot Forward, Hold, Point Switches, Step Forward Tap.
    1 – 2 Point right foot forward, hold.
    &3 – 4 Close right foot next to left, point left foot forward, hold .
    &5&6 Close left foot next to right, point right foot forward, close right next to left, point left foot forward.
    &7 – 8 Close left foot next to right, step right foot forward, tap left foot next to right. (12 o’clock)
     

    Sec 4: Chasse Left, Rock Back, Chasse Right Starting To Turn Left, Complete ¼ Turn Left Chasse Left.
    1&2 Chasse to left side L,R,L
    3 – 4 Rock right foot back, recover forward onto left foot.
    5&6 Chasse to right side R,L,R starting to turn ¼ left.
    7&8 Complete ¼ turn to left Chasse to left side L,R,L. (9 o’clock)
     

    Sec 5: Step Across Tap Behind, Small Step Back, Heel Ball Cross, Side Rock, Behind, Side, In Front.
    1 – 2 Step right foot across left, tap left foot behind right.
    &3&4 Small step back onto left, tap right heel forward, step back onto ball of right foot, step left foot across right.
    5 – 6 Rock right foot to the right side, recover onto left foot.
    7&8 Step right foot behind left, step left foot to the side, step right foot across left. (9 o’clock)
     

    Sec 6: Side Rock Recover, ¼ Turn Left Into Coaster Step, Pivot ½ Turn Left, Shuffle Forward.
    1 – 2 Rock left to the left side, recover onto right (preparing to turn ¼ left).
    3&4 ¼ turn left stepping left foot back, close right foot to left, step left foot forward.
    5 – 6 Step right foot forward, Make a ½ turn left (weight ends on left)
    7 & 8 Shuffle forward R,L,R (12 o’clock).
     

    Sec 7: Rock Forward, Recover Jazz Jump Out, Hold Sailor Steps X2
    1 – 2 Rock forward onto left foot, recover back onto right
    &3 – 4 Jump slightly back as you step left foot out to the left side (small step), Step right foot to the right side, hold
    5&6 Cross left foot behind right. Step right foot to right side. Step left foot in place.
    7&8 Cross right foot behind left. Step left foot to the left side. Step right foot in place. (12)
     

    Sec 8: Cross Behind, Unwind ½ To Left, Kick & Heel & Touch & Heel, Step, Close
    1 – 2 Cross on ball of left foot back and behind right, unwind ½ turn to left (weight ends on left).
    3&4 Kick right foot forward, step right foot back, touch left heel forward,
    &5 Recover forward onto left foot (slight turn right), touch right toe behind left.
    &6 Step right foot back (slight turn to left), touch left heel forward
    &7 – 8 Close left foot towards right, step right foot forward. Close left next to right. (6 o’clock) .
     
    Contact: Email: danceade@hotmail.co.uk
     
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  • Vertical Expressions

    Inlägg i: Stegbeskrivning, V  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  1 januari 2013, 21:10

    Vertical Expressions

    Count:  32

    Wall:  4

    Level:  Intermediate

    Choreographer:  Vera Fisher & Teresa Lawrence (UK)

    Music:  Vertical Expression (Of Horizontal Desire) by The Bellamy Brothers

    Right Cross Touch, Step Forward, Left Shuffle, X 2.
    1 – 2 Touch Right Toe Across Left. Step Forward On Right.
    3 & 4 Step Forward Left. Close Right Beside Left. Step Forward Left.
    5 – 6 Touch Right Toe Across Left. Step Forward On Right.
    7 & 8 Step Forward Left. Close Right Beside Left. Step Forward Left.
     

    Rock Step, Triple ½ Turn Right, Jazz Box.
    9 – 10 Rock Forward On Right. Rock Back Onto Left.
    11 & 12 Triple Step ½ Turn Right, Stepping – Right, Left, Right.
    13 – 14 Cross Left Over Right. Step Back Right.
    15 – 16 Step Left To Left Side. Touch Right Beside Left.
     

    Full Turn Right, Chasse Right, Rock Step, ¼ Turn Left Shuffle.
    17 Step Right ¼ Turn Right.
    18 On Ball Of Right Make ½ Turn Right, Stepping Back Left.
    19 On Ball Of Left Make ¼ Turn Right, Stepping Right To Right Side.
    & 20 Close Left Beside Right. Step Right To Right Side.
    21 – 22 Rock Forward On Left. Rock Back Onto Right.
    23 & 24 Step Left ¼ Turn Left. Close Right Beside Left. Step Forward Left.
     

    Rock Step, Triple Step ½ Turn Right X 2, Back Rock.
    25 – 26 Rock Forward On Right. Rock Back Onto Left.
    27 & 28 Triple Step ½ Turn Right, Stepping – Right, Left, Right.
    29 & 30 Triple Step ½ Turn Right, Stepping – Left, Right, Left.
    Note: Steps 27 – 30 Travel Slightly Back.
    31 – 32 Rock Back On Right. Rock Forward Onto Left.
     
     

    Tag – This tag is only danced following 2nd and 7th walls:
    1 – 2 Rock To Right Side On Right. Rock Onto Left In Place.
    3 & 4 Cross Right Behind Left. Step Left To Left Side. Cross Right Over Left.
    5 – 6 Rock To Left Side On Left. Rock Onto Right In Place.
    7 & 8 Cross Left Behind Right. Step Right To Right Side. Cross Left Over Right.
     
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  • Viva La Vida

    Inlägg i: Stegbeskrivning, V  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  30 december 2012, 22:22

    Viva La Vida

    Count:  48

    Wall:  4

    Level:  Intermediate

    Choreographer:  Rachael McEnaney (September 2008)

    Music:  Que Viva La Vida by Belle Perez – 122 bpm approx

    Count in: 28 counts intro from start of track – Approx 14 seconds in on word “Oi”
     

    1 – 8

    Touch ¼ Kick, Coaster With Heel, Rock, Full Turn Triple Step (Or Coaster Cross)
    1 – 2 Touch right to right side (1), make ¼ turn right on ball of left kicking right foot forward (2) 3.00
    3 & 4 Step back on right (3), step left next to right (&), touch right heel forward (4) 3.00
    & 5 – 6 Step in place with right (&), rock forward on left (5), recover weight onto right (6) 3.00
    7 & 8 Make full turn to left stepping in place left (7) right (&) left (8) 3.00
    Easy alt: Instead of full turning triple step on 7&8 – do a coaster cross, step back on left (7), step right next to left (&), cross left over right (8)
     

    9 – 16

    Side, Together, Side Right Shuffle (Chasse), Left Cross Rock, ¼ Turn, ½ Turn
    1 – 2 Step right to right side (1), step left next to right (2) 3.00
    3 & 4 Step right to right side (3), step left next to right (&), step right to right side (4) 3.00
    5 – 6 Cross rock left over right (5), recover weight onto right (6) 3.00
    7 – 8 Make ¼ turn left stepping forward on left (7), make ½ turn left stepping back on right (8) 6.00
     

    17 – 24

    Hip Bumps, Back Rock, Right Kick Ball Change.
    1 – 2 Step back on left and bump hips back (1), bump right hip forward (2) 6.00
    3 & 4 Bump left hip back (3), bump right hip forward (&), bump left hip back (4) 6.00
    5 – 6 Rock back on right (5), recover weight onto left (6) 6.00
    7 & 8 Kick right foot forward (7), step in place with ball of right (&), step in place with left (8) 6.00
     

    25 – 32

    Heel Switches, Step ¼ Pivot, Cross Point, Step Back & Flick.
    1 & 2 Touch right heel forward (1), step right next to left (&), touch left heel forward (2) 6.00
    & 3 – 4 Step left next to right (&), step forward on right (3), pivot ¼ turn left (4) (weight ends on left) 3.00
    5 – 6 Cross right over left (5), touch left toe towards left diagonal (6) 3.00
    7 – 8 Step back on left and as you do so flick right foot back (towards butt) (7), cross right over left (8) 3.00
     

    33 – 40

    Long Diagonal Shuffle Forward, Rock Forward, ½ Turn Right Shuffle
    1 & 2 Counts 1 – 4 are towards left diagonal: Step left foot forward (1), step right next to left (&), step left foot forward (2), 1.30
    & 3 & 4 Step right next to left (&), step left foot forward (3), step right next to left (&), step left foot forward (4) 1.30
    5 – 6 Counts 5 – 6 are still towards left diagonal: Rock forward on right (5), recover weight onto left (6) 1.30
    7 & 8 Make ½ turn right stepping forward on right (7), step left next to right (&), step forward on right (8) 7.30
     

    41 – 48

    Long Diagonal Shuffle Forward, Jazz Box With 1/8 Turn, Kick Left, Step In Place.
    1 & 2 Counts 1 – 4 are towards left diagonal: Step left foot forward (1), step right next to left (&), step left foot forward (2), 7.30
    & 3 & 4 Step right next to left (&), step left foot forward (3), step right next to left (&), step left foot forward (4) 7.30
    5 – 6 Cross right over left (5), make 1/8 turn right stepping back on left (6) 9.00
    7 – 8 & Step right to right side (7), kick left foot forward (8), step in place with left (&) 9.00
     
     

    Tag: At end of 2nd wall facing 6.00 do following 4 count tag:
    Touch right to right side (1), cross right over left (2), touch left to left side (3), cross left over right (4) 6.00
     
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