DETERMINATION

Choreographer: Simon Ward

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SIDE & CROSS, SIDE & CROSS, STEP TWIST & TWIST, BACK BACK HEEL
1&2Rock/step right to right side, take weight at center on left, cross/step right over left
3&4Rock/step left to left side, take weight at center on right, cross/step left over right
5&Step right slightly to right side, twist heels right
6&Twist heels center, twist heels right
7&8Step left slightly back at 45 degrees left, step right slightly back on same 45 degrees left, touch left heel forward on diagonal
&Click right fingers (flick right wrist slightly back on click)

STEP FORWARD PIVOT ½, FORWARD LOCK FORWARD, ROCK ROCK CROSS SIDE, SAILOR SHUFFLE ¼ TURN
1&2Step down on left facing left diagonal (1:30), step right forward, pivot ½ turn left (7:30) taking weight onto left
3&4Step right forward, lock/step left behind right, step right forward (should be facing right diagonal on opposite wall, 7:30)
5&6&Turn 45 degrees right (starting at diagonal, ending to side wall) & rock left to left side, take weight onto right, cross/step left over right, step right slightly to right side slightly swinging left leg back (you are traveling on the same diagonal but traveling to the right side)
7&8&Step left behind right, step right slightly to right turning ¼ left, complete ¼ turn left stepping onto left, brush right next to left (these counts are like a turning sailor shuffle) finish facing back wall

FORWARD LOCK FORWARD, FORWARD PIVOT ½ FORWARD, FORWARD LOCK FORWARD, FORWARD PIVOT ½ FORWARD BRUSH
1&2Step right forward, lock/step left behind right, step right forward
3&4Step left forward, pivot ½ turn right taking weight onto right, step left forward
5&6Step right forward, lock/step left behind right, step right forward
7&8&Step left forward, pivot ½ turn right taking weight onto left, step left forward, brush right beside left **

FORWARD POINT, MONTEREY TURN POINT, HOLD, MONTEREY TURN POINT, BEHIND SIDE ROCK 1 ¼
1&Step right slightly forward, point left toe to left side
2&Step left beside right turning ¼ turn left, point right toe to right side (Monterey turn)
3&4Hold, step right beside left turning ½ turn right, point left toe to left side (Monterey turn)
5&6&Step left behind right, step right to right side, cross/rock left over right, rock/step right back
7&8&Rolling 1 ¼ turns left step left-right-left, touch right beside left (traveling slightly left - quick turn)

REPEAT

RESTART
On walls 3 & 7 you will restart after count 24. Instead of brush, tap right beside left on & count

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About the Choreographer

Simon Ward

Simon Ward is a talented choreographer and dedicated dance enthusiast, proudly contributing 51 vibrant dances to our archive. With a passion for movement and creativity, Simon continues to inspire dancers of all levels with innovative routines and infectious energy.

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