Crazy Butterfly
Choreographer: Niels Poulsen (Denmark) (April 2008)
Demo Video
Step Sheet
Intro: 16 counts from first beat (app. 9 seconds into track)
(1 – 8) Kick & point & heel & touch (travelling backwards), reverse moves
1&2& Kick R fw, step back R, point L to L side, step back on L 12:00
3&4& Touch R heel fw, step back on R, touch L next to R, step back on L 12:00
5&6& Touch R next to L, step back on R, touch L heel fw, step back on L 12:00
7&8& Point R to R side, step back on R, kick L fw, step back on L 12:00
(9 – 16) 2 walks fw, jazz box ¼ R, ¼ R syncopated vine, cross, ¼ R, coaster, fw L
1 – 2 Walk fw R, walk fw L 12:00
3&4 Cross R over L, turn ¼ R stepping back on L, step R to R side and slightly fw 3:00
&5&6 Turn ¼ R stepping L to L side, cross R behind L, step L to L side, cross R over L 6:00
&7&8& Turn ¼ R stepping back on L, step back on R, bring L next to R, step fw R, step fw L 9:00
(17 – 24) Kick & side rock & cross rock side, & together, rock fw L, 1½ turn L
1&2& Kick R fw, recover R foot, rock L to L side (popping R knee sharply fw), recover R 9:00
3&4& Cross rock R over L, recover R, step L to L side, bring R next to L 9:00
5 – 6 Rock fw L, recover R 9:00
7&8 Turn ½ L stepping fw on L, turn ½ L stepping back on R, turn ½ L stepping fw on L 3:00
(25 – 32) & ball cross ¼ L, jump kick side R, rock back L, syncopated vine, cross rock, side rock, behind side
&1 – 2 Turn ¼ L stepping R to R side, cross L over R, jump R to R side kicking L to L side 12:00
3&4&5 Rock back on L, recover R, step L to L side, cross R behind L, step L to L side 12:00
6&7& Cross rock R over L, recover L, rock R to R side, recover L 12:00
8& Cross R behind L, step L to L side 12:00
(33 – 40) Cross, side kick L, together, step R with bend, together, lunge R, behind side cross
1 – 2& Cross R over L, kick L to L side, bring L next to R 12:00
3 – 4 Step R to R side bending both knees, raise to normal level bringing L next to R 12:00
5 – 6 Lunge R to R side on a bent R leg and with L leg straightened, recover L 12:00
7&8 Cross R behind L, step L to L side, cross R over L 12:00
(41 – 48) ¼ R, ¼ R tap tap lunge, recover ¼ L with flick, fw R, Dorothy, side mambo touch
&1&2 Turn ¼ R stepping back on L, turn another ¼ R tapping R to R side, tap R a little further to the side, lunge R to R side on a bent R leg and with L leg straightened 6:00
3 – 4 Push off R foot turning ¼ L onto L foot and flicking R foot, step fw R 3:00
5 – 6& Step fw L on a slight L diagonal, lock R behind L, step fw on L 3:00
7&8 Rock R to R side, recover L, touch R next to L (* Restart on 2nd wall, facing 12:00) 3:00
(49 – 56) ¼ R sweep, cross, side, back rock, chasse L, touch behind, unwind ½ R
1 – 3 Turn ¼ R stepping onto R sweeping L around, step L in front of R, step R to R side 6:00
4& Rock back on L, recover R 6:00
5&6 Step L to L side, bring R next to L, step L to L side 6:00
7 – 8 Cross touch R behind L, unwind ½ R on L foot (weight L) 12:00
(57 – 64) Kick and rock & mambo, & back slide, 1/8 L, 1/8 L with side L
1&2& Kick R fw, recover R, rock L back (popping R knee sharply), recover R 12:00
3&4 Rock fw L, recover R, step back on L 12:00
&5 – 6 Step back R, step long step back on L, slide R towards L 12:00
7 – 8 Turn 1/8 L stepping diagonally back on R, make another 1/8 L turn stepping L to L side 9:00
Begin again!...
Ending On 6th wall music starts to fade out. Dance up to count 40, facing 3:00. You’ll end the dance doing your tap ½ turn R (counts 41-42), but rather than turning ½ R turn another ¼ R to end in your lunge fw and face 12:00 12:00
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About the Choreographer
Niels Poulsen (Denmark) (April 2008)
Niels Poulsen from Denmark is a talented dancer known for his vibrant performances, making a lasting impression in the dance community since April 2008. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, Niels continues to inspire and connect through the art of movement.Can't find the right video?
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