Die With A Smile

Choreographer: Simon Ward (AUS) - August 2024

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Die With A Smile by Simon Ward (AUS) - August 2024 - 32 Count, 2 Wall, Advanced - Rolling Count Dance
Start dance on vocals (8 counts into)

[1-8] Cross R & sweep L, Weave R, Rock R, ¼ L, R twinkle, Cross L & sweep R, Weave L, L side & touch
1-2&a Step R across L and slightly fwd sweeping L fwd, Cross L over R, Step R to R side, Step L behind R 12.00
3-4 Rock R to R side, Recover weight onto L turning ¼ L sweeping R fwd 9.00
5&a Cross/step R over L, Rock/step L to L side, Recover weight onto R 9.00
6 Cross/step L over R sweeping R fwd 9.00
7&a Cross/step R over L, Step L to L side, Step R behind L 9.00
8 Step L to L side dragging R next to L 9.00

[9-16] ¼ R fwd R, sweep L, L fwd & point R, R&L fwd w sweeps, weave L w touch, rolling vine R sweep L
1-2 Turn ¼ R stepping R fwd sweeping L fwd into1/8 R, Step L fwd & point R toe to R side turning 1/8 L 12.00
3-4 Step R fwd into 1/8 R sweeping L fwd, Step L fwd sweeping R fwd into a 1/8 L 12.00
5&a Cross/step R over L, Step L to L side, Step R behind L 12.00
6 Step L to L side & touch R next to L 12.00
7a8 Step R to R side turning ¼ R, Step L next to R turning a further ½ R, Step R to R turning a further ¼ R sweeping L into a 1/8 R 1.30

[17-24] Fall away diamond, Walk fwd L, R with ¼ R, L & R balance steps
1&a Cross/Step L over R, Step R slightly to R, Step L slightly back 1.30
2&a Step R back, Step L to L turning 1/8 L, Step R fwd turning 1/8 L 10.30
3&a Cross/Step L over R, Step R slightly to R, Step L slightly back 10.30
4&a Step R back, Step L to L turning 1/8 L, Step R fwd turning 1/8 L 7.30
5-6 Step L fwd, Step R fwd turning ¼ R dragging L toe behind R 10.30
7&a Step L to L side, Rock/step R behind L, Recover weight onto L 10.30
8&a Step R to R side, Rock/step L behind R, Recover weight onto R 10.30

[25-32] L side & point R, Together, Weave & sweep R, R sailor with 1/8 L, Fall away diamond to 4.30, L fwd & point R, 3/8 turn R, ¼ turn R
1 Step L to L side pointing R toe to R side 10.30
a2a3 Step R beside L, Cross/step L over R, Step R slightly to R, Step L behind R sweeping R back 10.30
4&a Step R behind L, Step L to L turning 1/8 L, Step R fwd 9.00
5&a Cross/step L over R, Step R to R side turning 1/8 L, Step L back 7.30
6&a Step R back, Step L to L side turning 1/8 turn L, Turn 1/8 L stepping R fwd 4.30
7 Step L fwd and point R toe to R side 4.30
8a Turn 3/8 R stepping R fwd, Step L beside R turning ¼ R 12.00
TO BEGIN DANCE – ½ turn R sweeping L
1 Step onto R turning a further ½ R to 6.00 sweeping L fwd to restart dance
(This is count 1 of the new wall where you will follow with counts 2&a)

Restart Notes:
Wall 3 – Facing 12:00, Restart after count 4. Recover onto L
Wall 5 – On the second chorus in section 25-32, Replace counts 4&a with:
4a Step R behind L, Step L slightly to L to face back wall to restart dance (slow pace R down to execute)

Finish dance on count 12 turning left to front wall

2024 22 SEP 1 6 OCT '24 100
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About the Choreographer

Simon Ward (AUS) - August 2024

Simon Ward (AUS) is a dynamic dancer and choreographer known for his innovative style and captivating performances. With one celebrated dance featured in our archive, Simon continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike as he embraces new creative ventures.

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