Troubled Waters
Choreographer: Niels Poulsen (DK) - October 2024
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First uploaded Oct 2024
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Troubled Waters by Niels Poulsen (DK) - October 2024 - 64 Count, 2 Wall, Intermediate Dance
Intro: 8 counts from very first beat in music. App. 5 secs. into track. Start with weight on L foot
**2 restarts: On walls 1 and 3 (starting at 12:00), after 48 counts, facing 6:00
*1 easy tag: See explanation at bottom of step sheet
Phrasing: Intro, 48, 64, 4, 48, 64, 4, 64, 64, Ending.
[1 – 8] Rock R fwd, full triple R, rock L fwd, ½ shuffle L
1 – 2 Rock fwd on R (1), recover back on L (2) 12:00
3&4 Turn ½ R stepping R fwd (3), step L next to R (&), turn ½ R stepping R fwd (4) 12:00
5 – 6 Rock fwd on L (5), recover back on R (6) 12:00
7&8 Turn ¼ L stepping L to L side (7), step R next to L (&), turn ¼ L stepping L fwd (8) 6:00
[9 – 16] ¼ L step slide, ball R side rock, R cross shuffle, ¼ R X 2
1 – 2 Turn ¼ L stepping R a big step to R side (1), slide L towards R (2) 3:00
&3 – 4 Step L next to R (&), rock R to R side (3), recover on L (4) 3:00
5&6 Cros R over L (5), step L to L side (&), cross R over L (6) 3:00
7 – 8 Turn ¼ R stepping back on L (7), turn ¼ R stepping R to R side (8) 9:00
[17 – 24] L vaudeville, Hold, ball cross, Hold, ball cross behind, side L, point R
1&2 Cross L over R (1), step R to R side (&), touch L heel fwd to L diagonal (2) 9:00
3&4 HOLD (3), step L next to R (&), cross R over L (4) 9:00
5&6 HOLD (5), step L to L side (&), cross R behind L (6) 9:00
7-8 Step L to L side (7), point R to R side (8) 9:00
[25 – 32] ¼ R sweep, cross side, L sailor step, R sailor ¼ R
1 – 4 Turn ¼ R onto R sweeping L fwd over 2 counts (1-2), cross L over R (3), step R to R side (4) 12:00
5&6 Cross L behind R (5), step R to R side (&), step L to L side (6) 12:00
7&8 Cross R behind L (7), turn ¼ R stepping L next to R (&), step R fwd (8) 3:00
[33 – 40] Rock L fwd, shuffle ½ L, R jazz box, cross
1 – 2 Rock L fwd (1), recover back on R (2) 3:00
3&4 Turn ¼ L stepping L to L side (3), step R next to L (&), turn ¼ L stepping L fwd (4) 9:00
5 – 8 Cross R over L (5), step back on L (6), step R to R side (7), cross L over R (8) 9:00
[41 – 48] Syncopated R&L side rocks, grind ¼ L, L shuffle back, R back rock
1 – 2& Rock R to R side (1), recover on L (2), step R next to L (&) 9:00
3 – 4 Rock L to L side (3), grind ¼ L back on R (4) 6:00
5&6 Step back on L (5), step R next to L (&), step back on L (6) 6:00
7 – 8 Rock back on R (7), recover fwd onto L (8) …
* Restart here, walls 1 and 3, facing 6:00 6:00
[49 – 56] Fwd R, Hold, step ½ R, fwd L, Hold, step ¼ L
1 – 4 Step R fwd (1), HOLD (2), step L fwd (3), turn ½ R onto R (4) 12:00
5 – 8 Step L fwd (5), HOLD (6), step R fwd (7), turn ¼ L onto L (8) 9:00
[57 – 64] Cross side, R sailor step, cross side, L sailor ¼ L
1 – 2 Cross R over L (1), step L to L side (2) 9:00
3&4 Cross R behind L (3), step L to L side (&), step R to R side (4) 9:00
5 – 6 Cross L over R (5), step R to R side (6) … Note: start turning ¼ L on count 6… 9:00
7&8 Cross L behind R finishing ¼ L (7), step R next to L (&), step L fwd (8) 6:00
Start Again!
Tag Comes twice. After walls 2 and 4, each time facing 12:00
1 – 4& Rock R fwd, ball heel, clap X 2, recover
1 – 2&3 Rock R fwd (1), recover back on L (2), step back on R (&), touch L heel fwd (3) 12:00
&4& Clap hands twice (&4), recover on L (&) … Start dance again 12:00
Ending Finish last wall facing 12:00 stepping R fwd! 12:00
Last Update - 9 Nov. 2024 - R2
**2 restarts: On walls 1 and 3 (starting at 12:00), after 48 counts, facing 6:00
*1 easy tag: See explanation at bottom of step sheet
Phrasing: Intro, 48, 64, 4, 48, 64, 4, 64, 64, Ending.
[1 – 8] Rock R fwd, full triple R, rock L fwd, ½ shuffle L
1 – 2 Rock fwd on R (1), recover back on L (2) 12:00
3&4 Turn ½ R stepping R fwd (3), step L next to R (&), turn ½ R stepping R fwd (4) 12:00
5 – 6 Rock fwd on L (5), recover back on R (6) 12:00
7&8 Turn ¼ L stepping L to L side (7), step R next to L (&), turn ¼ L stepping L fwd (8) 6:00
[9 – 16] ¼ L step slide, ball R side rock, R cross shuffle, ¼ R X 2
1 – 2 Turn ¼ L stepping R a big step to R side (1), slide L towards R (2) 3:00
&3 – 4 Step L next to R (&), rock R to R side (3), recover on L (4) 3:00
5&6 Cros R over L (5), step L to L side (&), cross R over L (6) 3:00
7 – 8 Turn ¼ R stepping back on L (7), turn ¼ R stepping R to R side (8) 9:00
[17 – 24] L vaudeville, Hold, ball cross, Hold, ball cross behind, side L, point R
1&2 Cross L over R (1), step R to R side (&), touch L heel fwd to L diagonal (2) 9:00
3&4 HOLD (3), step L next to R (&), cross R over L (4) 9:00
5&6 HOLD (5), step L to L side (&), cross R behind L (6) 9:00
7-8 Step L to L side (7), point R to R side (8) 9:00
[25 – 32] ¼ R sweep, cross side, L sailor step, R sailor ¼ R
1 – 4 Turn ¼ R onto R sweeping L fwd over 2 counts (1-2), cross L over R (3), step R to R side (4) 12:00
5&6 Cross L behind R (5), step R to R side (&), step L to L side (6) 12:00
7&8 Cross R behind L (7), turn ¼ R stepping L next to R (&), step R fwd (8) 3:00
[33 – 40] Rock L fwd, shuffle ½ L, R jazz box, cross
1 – 2 Rock L fwd (1), recover back on R (2) 3:00
3&4 Turn ¼ L stepping L to L side (3), step R next to L (&), turn ¼ L stepping L fwd (4) 9:00
5 – 8 Cross R over L (5), step back on L (6), step R to R side (7), cross L over R (8) 9:00
[41 – 48] Syncopated R&L side rocks, grind ¼ L, L shuffle back, R back rock
1 – 2& Rock R to R side (1), recover on L (2), step R next to L (&) 9:00
3 – 4 Rock L to L side (3), grind ¼ L back on R (4) 6:00
5&6 Step back on L (5), step R next to L (&), step back on L (6) 6:00
7 – 8 Rock back on R (7), recover fwd onto L (8) …
* Restart here, walls 1 and 3, facing 6:00 6:00
[49 – 56] Fwd R, Hold, step ½ R, fwd L, Hold, step ¼ L
1 – 4 Step R fwd (1), HOLD (2), step L fwd (3), turn ½ R onto R (4) 12:00
5 – 8 Step L fwd (5), HOLD (6), step R fwd (7), turn ¼ L onto L (8) 9:00
[57 – 64] Cross side, R sailor step, cross side, L sailor ¼ L
1 – 2 Cross R over L (1), step L to L side (2) 9:00
3&4 Cross R behind L (3), step L to L side (&), step R to R side (4) 9:00
5 – 6 Cross L over R (5), step R to R side (6) … Note: start turning ¼ L on count 6… 9:00
7&8 Cross L behind R finishing ¼ L (7), step R next to L (&), step L fwd (8) 6:00
Start Again!
Tag Comes twice. After walls 2 and 4, each time facing 12:00
1 – 4& Rock R fwd, ball heel, clap X 2, recover
1 – 2&3 Rock R fwd (1), recover back on L (2), step back on R (&), touch L heel fwd (3) 12:00
&4& Clap hands twice (&4), recover on L (&) … Start dance again 12:00
Ending Finish last wall facing 12:00 stepping R fwd! 12:00
Last Update - 9 Nov. 2024 - R2
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Niels Poulsen (DK) - October 2024
Niels Poulsen is a dynamic Danish artist celebrated for his innovative contributions to the dance world, with one captivating piece featured in our archive. His passion for movement and creativity continues to inspire audiences and dancers alike, promising an exciting future ahead!Can't find the right video?
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