Turkish Delight

Choreographer: Ria Vos (Holland) Oli Geir (Iceland) Shelly Guichard (UK) Dec 2014

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Intro: 32 Counts.

S1: Touch/Bump & Step (R&L). Step Out-Out. Step In-In. Step Fwd., Hitch.
1-2Touch R toe diagonally R and bump hip to R. Lowering R. heel and take weight on R.

3-4Touch L. toe diagonally L. and bump hip to L. Lowering L. heel and take weight on L.

&5Step R out. Step L out.

&6Step R in. Step L beside R.

7-8Step forward on R. Hitch L knee forward.

S2: Rev Pivot ½ Turn L. ¼ Turn L, Ball-Cross. ¼ Turn R, Step Pivot ½ Turn Right. ½ Turn R. Ball-Back R-L.
1-2Touch L toe back. Reverse pivot ½ turn L.

&3-4Turn ¼ turn L stepping R to R side. Step L across R. Turn ¼ turn R stepping forward on R.

5-6Step forward on L. Pivot ½ turn R.

&7-8Turn ½ turn R stepping back on L. Step back on R. Step back on L. (facing 6 o’clock)

S3: Step Out R-L. Step In Step Across. Step Side, ½ Turn R Side Rock. Step Beside, Side, Hitch.
&1-2Step R out to R side. Step L in place. Recover onto L.

&3-4Step R beside L. Step R across L. Step L to L side.

5-6Turn ½ turn R Rocking R to R side. Recover onto L.

&7-8Step R next to L. Step L to L side. Hitch R knee across L. (facing 12 o’clock)

S4: Point & ‘Pull’ & Point & ‘Pull’, & Point & Point, ½ Turn L, Hitch
1-2Point R to R side and lean body to L. Straighten body to centre Taking weight on R

&3-4Step L beside R. Point R to R side and lean body to L. Straighten body to centre Taking weight on R

Styling: 1 Both hands in fists down to L side, 2 ‘pull’ R arm up to R side with bended elbow, L arm stays down L (pretend you are ‘pulling the anker’) repeat arms for count 3-4
&5Step L beside R. Point R out to R side.

&6Step R beside L. Point L out to L side.

7-8Step L to L side. Turn ½ turn L hitching R knee across L. (facing 6 o’clock)

S5: Step Across, Hitch. Step Across Hold. R Scissor Step. L Scissor Step.
1-2Step R across L. Hitch L knee across R.

3-4Step L across R. Hold.

&5-6Step R to R side. Step L beside R. Step R across L.

&7-8Step L to L side. Step R beside L. Step L across R.

S6: ¼ Turn L, Step Back. ½ Turn L Step Fwd. Step Pivot ½ Turn L. Step Fwd. Hold, Ball-Step, Ball-Step
1-2Turn ¼ turn L stepping back on R. Turn ½ turn L stepping forward on L

3-4Step forward on R. Pivot ½ turn L.

5-6&Step forward on R. Hold. Lock step L behind R.

7&8Step forward on R. Lock step L behind R. Step forward on R. (facing 3 o’clock)

S7: Fwd. Rock Step, Step Beside. Fwd. Rock Step. Back Lock Step. Reverse Pivot ½ Turn L.
1-2Rock forward on L. Rock back on R.

&3-4Step L beside R. Rock forward on R. Rock back on L.

5&6Step back on R. Lock step L in front of R. Step back on R.

7-8Touch L toe back. Unwind ½ turn L weight end on L.

S8: Step Across, Hold. Step Side, Back Rock. ¼ Turn L, Step Back L, R, Back Coaster Step.
1-2Step R across L. Hold.

&3-4Step L to L side. Rock back on R. Rock forward on L.

&5-6Turn ¼ turn L stepping back on R. Step back on L. Step back on R.

7&8Step back on L. Step R beside L. Step forward on L. (facing 6 o’clock)

#16 count Tag is made on Second wall after 32 counts facing 12 o’clock
1-2Step Right across Left. Point Left to Left side.

3-4Step Left across Right. Point Right to Right side.

5&6Step Right across Left. Step Left to Left side. Step Right in place.

7&8Step Left across Right. Step Right to Right side. Step Left in place.

1-2Step Right behind Left. Point Left to Left side

3-4Step Left behind Right. Point Right to Right side.

5&6Step Right behind Left. Step Left to Left side. Step Right in place.

7&8Step Left behind Right. Step Right to Right side. Step Left in place. …

Restart from beginning (facing 12 o’clock)

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About the Choreographer

Ria Vos (Holland) Oli Geir (Iceland) Shelly Guichard (UK) Dec 2014

Ria Vos from Holland, Oli Geir from Iceland, and Shelly Guichard from the UK are dynamic artists celebrated for their creative expression in dance. Having contributed to our archive with one captivating dance piece since December 2014, they continue to inspire audiences with their innovative choreography and passion for movement.

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