HIGH TIME SWING

Choreographer: Niels Poulsen (DK) NNov 07

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Intro: 32 counts from very first beat in music, app. 11 secs. into track.

RESTART: 1 restart: On 3rd wall you have a restart after 16 counts, which will bring you back to 12:00.

Floor-split<: For a more difficult version than my dance do Neville and Julie’s great dance: ‘High time’

(1 – 8) R chassé, L back kick ball change, ¼ shuffle back, rock back
1&2 Step R to R side, bring L next to R, step R to R side [12:00]
3&4 Kick L backwards, step onto L, change weight to R (easy option: L back rock on 3-4) [12:00]
5&6 Turn ¼ R stepping back on L, bring R next to L, step back on L [3:00]
7 – 8 Rock back on R, recover weight to L [3:00]

(9 – 16) R chassé, L back kick ball change, ¼ shuffle back, rock back
1&2 Step R to R side, bring L next to R, step R to R side [3:00]
3&4 Kick L backwards, step onto L, change weight to R (easy option: L back rock on 3-4) [3:00]
5&6 Turn ¼ R stepping back on L, bring R next to L, step back on L [6:00]
7 – 8 Rock back on R, recover weight to L [6:00]
* RESTART here on 3rd wall (restart facing 12:00)<

(17 – 24) R kick ball step X 2, rock R fw, chasse ¼ R
1&2 Kick R diagonally fw (towards 7:30), step R next to L, step fw on L [6:00]
3&4 Kick R diagonally fw (towards 7:30), step R next to L, step fw on L [6:00]
5 – 6 Rock fw R, recover weight back to L [6:00]
7&8 Turn ¼ R stepping R to R side, bring L next to R, step R to R side [9:00]

(25 – 32) Cross kick, side kick, back touch, diagonal L kick, back touch, touch together, chasse L
1 – 2 Cross kick L over R, kick L to L side [9:00]
3 – 4 Touch L behind R, kick L diagonally fw (towards 7:30) [9:00]
5 – 6 Touch L behind R, touch L next to R (and hitch L knee to prepare for chasse) [9:00]
7&8 Step L to L side, bring R next to L, step L to L side [9:00]

(33 – 40) Cross kick, side kick, back touch, diagonal R kick, back touch, touch together, chasse R
1 – 2 Cross kick R over L, kick R to R side [9:00]
3 – 4 Touch R behind L, kick R diagonally fw (towards 10:30) [9:00]
5 – 6 Touch R behind L, touch R next to L (and hitch R knee to prepare for chasse) [9:00]
7&8 Step R to R side, bring L next to R, step R to R side [9:00]

(41 – 48 Bring together, Jump R, hold 3 counts, 4 hip bumps
&1 Bring L next to R, Push off both feet jumping both feet apart and to R side [9:00]
2 – 4 Hold, hold, hold (weight L) ... Styling: try to be cool while holding! Be creative [9:00]
5 – 6 Bump hips to R side, bump hips to L side [9:00]
7 – 8 Bump hips to R side, bump hips to L side [9:00]

BEGIN AGAIN… and… Let’s ROCK ‘N’ ROLL!

FINISH: On 9th wall: Do the first 24 counts of the dance. Music will start to fade out. On count 25: cross R over L and unwind ½ turn R to face 12:00

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About the Choreographer

Niels Poulsen (DK) NNov 07

Niels Poulsen (DK) is a talented dancer known for his dynamic performance style, contributing one captivating dance to our archive. His passion and dedication to the art of dance continue to inspire audiences and fellow dancers alike!

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