Trust Myself (a.k.a. Funky Soul Cha)
Choreographer: Winnie Yu (Dancepooh) Canada, March 2012
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Alter. Music: Love Will Never Do (Without You) by Janet Jackson - Start on lyrics
** Use this music track , with one restart @ Wall 2 [3:00] after count 28 add 2 count walk R,L forward
*This dance is dedicated to Pooh’s Team Hong Kong Region Instructor – Maria Miu & her students.
Choreographer Note: For Soul feeling style, ALL toe touches lightly lift up & off the floor .
Sec. 1: DIAGONAL STEP TOUCH X 4, ROCK STEP, RECOVER, SHUFFLE ½ R
1&2&Step right forward to right diagonal, drag left touch besides right, step left back to left diagonal, Drag right touch besides left
3&4&Step right backward to right diagonal, drag left touch besides right, step left forward to left diagonal, drag right touch besides left
5-6-7&8Rock right forward, recover onto left, step right to right side & make a ¼ right, step left beside right, step right forward and make a ¼ right (6:00)
Sec. 2: DIAGONAL STEP TOUCH X4, ROCK STEP, RECOVER, SHUFFLE ½ L
1&2&Step left forward to left diagonal, drag right touch besides left, step right back to right diagonal, drag left touch besides right
3&4&Step left backward to left diagonal, drag right touch besides left, step right forward to right diagonal, drag left touch beside right
5-6-7&8Rock left forward, recover onto right, step left to left side & make a ¼ left, step right beside left, step left forward and make a ¼ left (12:00)
Sec. 3: FWD, PIVOT ¼ R, CROSS, RIGHT & LEFT TAP TAP Step FWD X 2
1-2-3-4Step right forward, step left forward, pivot ¼ right, cross left over right (3:00)
5&6Tap right next to left, tap further forward, step right forward to right diagonal - (Option: right side mambo)
7&8Repeat – count 5&6, step left forward to left diagonal - (Option: left side mambo)
Sec. 4: FWD, MAMBO ½ L, FWD, RIGHT & LEFT KICK BALL TOUCH SIDE X 2
1-2-3-4Step right forward, rock left forward, recover onto right, step left forward and make a ½ left (9:00)
** Alter. Music Restart @ Wall 2 : add 2 count - step right & left forward
5&6Kick right forward, step right next to left, touch left to left side
7&8Kick left forward, step left next to right, touch right to right side
Sec. 5: SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, WEAVE LEFT
1-2-3-4Step right to side (straighten knees), cross left over right (both knees bent w/option: look left) X 2,
5-6 7&8Rock right to right side, recover onto left, cross right behind left, step left to left side, Cross right over left
Sec. 6: SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE BODY ROLL (1/8 R), SHOULDERS POPS UP & DOWN
1-2-3-4Step left to side (straighten knees), cross right over left (both knees bent w/option: look right) X 2,
5-6Touch left to left side, side body roll (Sit and weight on left) and make 1/8 right (10:30)
* Restart @ Wall 3
7&8&Shoulders pops X 4
Sec. 7: BUMP HIPS FORWARD X 2, STEP PIVOT ½ LEFT, RIGHT KICK-BALL-CHANGE
1&2Touch right forward with bump hip , recover onto left, step Right forward,
3&4Repeat 1&2 on left (10:30)
5-6-7&8Step right forward, pivot ½ left, kick right forward, step right beside left, step left forward (4:30)
Sec. 8: JAZZ BOX 1/8 R, (STEP, TOUCH WITH SWING HIPS ) X2
1-2-3-4Cross right over left, step left back and a 1/8 right, step right to right side, step left forward (6:00)
5-6-7-8Step right to right side as you roll your hips counter clockwise, touch L forward to the L diagonal Step left to left side as you roll your hips clockwise, touch R forward to the R diagonal
Start the dance again
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About the Choreographer
Winnie Yu (Dancepooh) Canada, March 2012
Winnie Yu, known as Dancepooh, is a talented choreographer and dancer from Canada whose vibrant energy brings life to every performance. With three captivating dances featured in our archive, Winnie’s work continues to inspire and uplift audiences.Can't find the right video?
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