RAISE THE ROOF

Choreographer: Michael O'Shea

Step Sheet

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SHUFFLE FORWARD RIGHT & LEFT, WALK BACK RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, JUMP!!

1&2Shuffle forward right, left, right

3&4Shuffle forward left, right, left

5-6Walk back right, walk back left

7-8Walk back right, jump ½ turn left (weight ends on left foot)

Easy option: step left ½ turn left on count 8

The reason the dance is called raise the roof is because on steps 5-8 begin the whooooo reaching its loudest on the turn (step 8)..come on...raise the roof!

CHARLESTON, TOUCH FRONT, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE

1-2Step forward right, kick left foot forward

3-4Step back left, touch right toe back

5-6Point right toe forward, point right toe to right side

7-8Point right toe behind point right toe to right side

PIVOT ½ TURN, CROSS POINTS TWICE, STOMP RIGHT, LEFT

1-2Step forward right, pivot ½ turn left

3-4Cross right over left, point left to left side,

5-6Cross left over right, point right to right side

7-8Stomp right foot, stomp left beside right

CHASSES RIGHT & LEFT WITH BACK ROCKS

1&2Step right to right side, close left to right, step right to right side

3-4Rock back left, replace weight to right

5&6Step left to left side, close right to left, step left to left side

7-8Rock back right, replace weight to left

½ TURNS WITH HOOKS & FORWARD SHUFFLES

1-2Step forward right, pivot ½ turn left hooking left foot over right

3&4Shuffle forward left, right, left

5-6Step forward right, pivot ½ turn left hooking left foot over right

7&8Shuffle forward left, right, left

SHUFFLE FORWARD RIGHT, PIVOT ½ TURN, STEP, KICK & CROSS, TOUCH

1&2Shuffle forward right, left, right

3-4Step forward left, pivot ½ turn right

5Step forward left

6&7Kick right foot forward, step onto right foot, cross left over right

8Touch right beside left

REPEAT

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