Electro Mama

Choreographer: Michele Perron and Gerard Murphy (March 2015)

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Step Sheet

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Introduction: 32 Counts (begin before lyrics) – CCW rotation

Christmas Selection: Mele Kalikimaka by Bette Midler (Album: Cool Yule)

Sec. I (1- 8)
1 &RIGHT Heel forward, RIGHT Heel/Hook Up in front of L shin

2 &RIGHT Heel forward, Hold

3 & 4 &RIGHT Step back, Hold, LEFT Step back, Hold

5 & 6 &RIGHT Rock/Step back, LEFT Recover/Step forward, RIGHT Step forward, Hold

7 & 8 &LEFT Step forward, Hold, Turn 1/4 R with RIGHT Step side R, Hold [3 o’clock]

Sec. II (9-16)
1 & 2 &LEFT Toe/Touch across front of R, Hold, LEFT Step side L, Hold

3 & 4 &RIGHT Toe/Touch across front of L, Hold, RIGHT Step side R, Hold

(Styling Note: add some arm/hands motions with Toe Touches)
5 & 6 &LEFT Step across front of R, Hold, RIGHT Step back, Hold

7 & 8 &Turn 1/4 L with LEFT Step side L, Hold, RIGHT Step forward, Hold [12 o’clock]

Sec. III (17-24)
1 &LEFT Step forward, RIGHT Step forward & behind L in 3rd position

2 &LEFT Step forward, Hold

3 & 4 &RIGHT Step forward, Hold, Turn 1/2 L with LEFT Step forward, Hold [6 o’clock]

5 &RIGHT Step forward, Hold

6 &LEFT Step side L, Heels raise up/Knees pop forward,

7 &Heels/Knees return to original position, Heels raise up/Knees pop forward

8 &Heels/Knees return to original position, Hold

(Styling Note: add shoulder shrugs on Knee Pops)

Sec. IV (25-32)
1 & 2 &RIGHT Step side R, Hold, LEFT Toe/Tap crossed behind R, Hold

3 & 4 &LEFT Step side L, Hold, RIGHT Toe/Tap crossed behind L, Hold

(Styling Note: add some arm/hand motions with Taps)
5 & 6 &RIGHT Step side R, Hold, LEFT step across behind R, Hold

7 & 8 &Turn 1/4 R with RIGHT Step forward, Hold, LEFT Step forward, Hold [9 o’clock]

Begin Again

Ending: To end facing front wall; you will be dancing “Heel Hook Heel Hold” (Sec I) on 3 o’clock wall,
Add: Right Step back and Turn 1/4 L with L Lunge side L & Pose.

Contact: michele.perron@gmail.com - murphydance@ns.sympatico.ca
(*Revised April 3rd 2015)

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About the Choreographer

Michele Perron and Gerard Murphy (March 2015)

Michele Perron and Gerard Murphy, celebrated artists since March 2015, enchant audiences with their dynamic collaborations and creative flair. Their engaging dance piece is proudly featured in our archive, showcasing their innovative approach to movement and expression.

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