Cheesecake

Choreographer: Scott Blevins , Rachael McEnaney and Joey Warren (Oct 2014)

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#16 count intro to start on the lyric “Once”

[1-8] SIDE ROCK, ¾ RIGHT SPIRAL, ¾ RIGHT RUN AROUND, HALF, HALF, STEP
11) Rock R to right lifting L toe up while keeping L heel on floor and opening body to the left prepping for ¾ turn right

22) Make ¾ turn right as you transfer weight to L (R toe will be touching across L) [9:00]

3&43) Turn 1/8 right stepping R forward [11:00]; &) Step L next to R; 4) Turn 3/8 right stepping R forward [3:00]

&5-6&) Step L next to R; 5) Turn ¼ right stepping R forward [6:00]; 6) Step L forward

7&87) Turn ½ left stepping R back [12;00]; &) Turn ½ left stepping L forward [6:00]; 8) Step R forward

[9-16] FWD ROCK, RECOVER, BACK, CROSS, BACK, BACK, CROSS, BACK ROCK, RECOVER, 3/8, ½, ¼, CROSS
1&2&1) Rock L forward; &) Recover to R; 2) Step L back toward left diagonal; &) Step R across L

3&43) Step L back; &) Step R back toward right diagonal; 4) Step L across R (body should be facing right diagonal [7.00]

5-65) Rock R back toward 1:00 and look over right shoulder; 6) Recover weight to L facing 7:00

7&7) Turn 3/8 left stepping R back [3:00]; &) Turn ½ left stepping L forward [9:00]

8&8) Turn ¼ left stepping R to right [6:00]; &) Step L across R

**Restart here on the 3rd and 6th rotations. Both times, the dance will start facing 6:00 and you will restart facing 12:00.

[17-24] BIG STEP, TOGETHER, CROSS, BACK, SIDE, CROSS, HOLD, BALL, CROSS, BACK, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE
1-21) Step R a big step to right; 2) Drag and step L next to R

3&4&3) Step R across L; &) Turn 1/8 right stepping L back [7:00]; 4) Turn1/8 right stepping R to right [9:00]; &) Step L across R

5&65) Hold; &) Step ball of R to right; 6) Step L across R

7&8&7) Step R back on right diagonal; &) Step L to left side; 8) Step R across L; &) Step L to left

[25-32] CROSS BEHIND, CROSS BEHIND, SIDE, FORWARD, ROCKING CHAIR, STEP, PIVOT, ½ LEFT
1,2,3,41) Step R behind L; 2) Step L behind R; 3) Step R to right; 4) Step L forward

Styling: Think of these almost like marching, pick up each foot (almost a hitch) and really step into it with hip action)
5&6&5) Rock R forward; &) Recover to L; 6) Rock R back; &) Recover to L

7-8&7) Step R forward; 8) Turn ½ left taking weight on L; &) Turn ½ left on L (Think of 8& as one fluid turn)

Tag: After you complete the 7th rotation you will be facing the original 9:00 wall. Complete the tag below, then you will Restart from the top of the dance.
1-21) Step R to right (as if starting the dance); 2) Hold

3&4&3) Drop R shoulder as you lift L shoulder; &) Drop L shoulder as you lift R shoulder; 4) Bump R hip to right; &) Bump L hip to left

Ending: After the Tag, you will dance 2 full rotations. You will finish the 9th rotation facing the original 3:00 wall and add the steps below.
1-21) Step R to right side (as if starting the dance) and bring L hand towards lips; 2) Blow a kiss to front wall

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About the Choreographer

Scott Blevins , Rachael McEnaney and Joey Warren (Oct 2014)

Scott Blevins, Rachael McEnaney, and Joey Warren are celebrated dance professionals renowned for their incredible contributions to the dance community. Together, they have left a lasting impression with one dynamic dance featured in our archive, showcasing their talent and passion for movement.

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