To The Metal

Choreographer: Roy Verdonk (NL), Sebastiaan Holtland (NL). April 2017

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Introduction: 16 counts, start on approx. 12 sec.
Sequence: 64, 32, Restart, 64, 64, 36, Restart to 12 o`clock, 64, 64 ending.

Sec 1. [1-8] Step Heel Twist (diag), Together, Knee Pops R, L, R, Cross Sailor R with ¼ Turn R, Cross Sailor L with 3/8 Turn L.
1&2Step R diagnal forward R, Twist R heel out, Twist R heel back in place and Step L beside R weight onto R (10.30).
3&4Pop R knee forward, Pop L knee forward, Pop R knee forward.
5&6Step R across L, Making 1/4 turn R (1.30) step L to L, Step R to R.
7&8Step L across R, Making 3/8 turn L (9) step R to R, Step L to L.

Sec 2. [9-16] Step, ½ Turn R, Back, Back & Touch Fwd, Replace, ½ Sweep Turn L, Replace, ½ Swivel Turn L.
1-2Step R forward, Making ½ turn R (3) step L back.
&3-4Step R back, Touch L forward, Step L back in place.
5-6Making ½ turn L (9) stepping R together and sweeping L from front to back and step L behind R.
7&8Swivel both heels right, Swivel both heels back in place, Swivel both heels right making ½ turn L taking weight onto R (3:00).

Sec 3. [17-24] Kick & Cross, Back, Step Back, Lock, Step Back, Back Rock / Recover, ¼ Turn L, Point, Touch, Side (syncopated).
1&2Kick L forward, Step L across R, Step R back.
3&4Step L back, Lock R across L, Step L back.
5-6Step R back, Recover back onto L.
7&8Making ¼ turn L (12) point R out to R, Touch R beside L, Step R to R.

Sec 4. [25-32] Syncopated Cross Rock Back / Recover, Touch Fwd (diag), Syncopated Cross Rock Back / Recover, Side, Cross, ¼ Turn R, Back, 1/4 Turn R, Step, Step.
1&2Step L behind R, Recover back onto R, Point L diagonal forward.
3&4Step L behind R, Recover back onto R, Step L to L.
5-8Step R across L, Making ¼ turn R (3) step L back, Making 1/4 turn R (6) step R forward, Step L forward.
(NB: Restart here in WALL 2 after 32 counts, after start again to (facing 12 o`clock).

Sec 5. [33-40] ¼ Turn L, Side, Touch, & Cross, Side, Hold, Together, Side, Press Step, ¼ Turn R, Sweep R.
1-2Making ¼ turn L (3) step R to R, Touch L beside R.
&3-4Step L slightltly to L, Step R across L, Step L to L.
(NB: 2nd Restart here in WALL 5 after 36 counts, you step ¼ turn left fwd on L to 12 o`clock, instead of stepping left).
5&6Hold, Step R beside L, Step L to L.
7-8Press R across forward, Making ¼ turn R (6) recover back onto L sweep R from front to back.

Sec 6. [41-48] Sailors R, L, Kick & Touch, Cross & Side with ¼ Turn L, Side, Together.
1&2Step R behind L, Step L to L, Step R to R.
3&4Step L behind R, Step R to R, Step L to L.
5&6Kick R forward, Step R back in place, Touch L forward.
7&8&Step L across R, Making ¼ turn L (3) step R slightly to R, Step L to L, Step R beside L.

Sec 7. [49-56] Side, Touch, Side, Touch, ¼ Turn L, Step, ½ Turn L, Back, Step Back, Lock, Step Back.
1-4Step L to L, Touch R beside L, Step R to R, Touch L beside R.
5-6Making ¼ turn L (12) step L forward, Continue ½ Turn L (6) step R back.
7&8Step L back, Lock R across L, Step L back.

Sec 8. [57-64] Back Rock / Recover, Syncopated Side Rock / Recover & Cross, Syncopated Full Walking Circle L, Stomp, Hold.
1-2Step R back, Recover back onto L.
3&4Step R to R, Recover back onto L, Step R across L.
5&6&L+R+L+R full walking circle L (syncopated) squaring up at (6:00).
7-8Stomp L forward, Hold.

REPEAT DANCE AND HAVE FUN!!

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Roy Verdonk (NL), Sebastiaan Holtland (NL). April 2017

Roy Verdonk and Sebastiaan Holtland, both esteemed talents from the Netherlands, have made their mark in the dance community with their innovative choreography. Together, they have one captivating dance featured in our archive, showcasing their dynamic style and artistic vision since April 2017.

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