Raise 'Em Up

Choreographer: Carl Sullivan , Sydney (9/2013)

132,785 total views 332 likes 19 comments First uploaded Sep 2013
Share this dance: Facebook WhatsApp
Demo Video

Step Sheet

PDF
Pattern: Each Sequence Turns ¼ Left
Intro : 16 counts There is no music from 1:49-2:00, just keep dancing

&1-2&3Rock-step R to R, Small step to L, R Sailor Step [12:00]
4&5-6Step L behind R, Step R to R, Cross-rock L over R, Replace on R
7&8¼ L & Step L fwd, Step R beside L, ½ turn L onto L (Triple step 3/4)[3:00]

1&2Rock-step R to R, Replace on L, Step R fwd in front of L (Samba)
3&4Repeat above 2 counts with L foot (Samba)
5&6Touch R heel fwd, Step R beside L, ¼ L & Touch L heel fwd [12:00]
&7-8Step L beside R, Rock-step R back, Replace on L
Restart here on wall 2

1&2Shuffle fwd R-L-R
3-4Step L fwd, Pivot ½ turn R onto R dragging L towards R [6:00]
5&6Step L back, Step R to R slightly back, Cross-step L over R
7&8Side Shuffle R-L-R to R

1&2Step L behind R, Step R to R, Cross-step L over R
3&4Rock-step R to R, Replace on L, Cross-step R over L [3:00]
5-6¼ R & Step L back, ½ R & Step R fwd
7&8Shuffle fwd L-R-L

1&2Rock-step R fwd, Replace on L, Step R back
3&4Step L back, ½ turn R & Step R fwd, Step L fwd [9:00]
5&6Kick R fwd, Step R beside L, ¼ turn L & Step onto L [6:00]
7&8Touch R heel fwd, Step R beside L, ¼ L & Touch L heel fwd [3:00]

&1-2Step L beside R, Rock-step R fwd, Replace on L
3&4½ R & Step R fwd, Step L near R, ½ R & Step onto R (triple step full turn)
5-6Step L fwd, Kick R fwd
7&8Step R back on R diagonal, Step L across over R, Step R back

1-2½ L & Step L fwd, ¼ L & Step R to R side [6:00]
3&4L Sailor Step ….**
Restart here on wall 4 with L coaster step
5&6Step R behind L, Rock-step L to L, ¼ R & Step R slightly fwd (Sailor ¼ R) [9:00]
7&8Rock-step L to L, Replace on R, Cross-step L over R (Samba)

1&2Side Shuffle R-L-R to R (Option: Turning L back triple step travelling R)
3&4L Sailor Step
5&6Step R behind L, ¼ L & Step L fwd, Step R fwd [6:00]
7&8Kick L fwd, Step L beside R, Touch R beside L
__
[64]

Restart:
On Wall 2 (6:00) dance 16 counts then restart
On Wall 4 dance 50 counts then:-
** 51&52 L back Coaster Step instead of the Sailor, Restart facing Wall [6:00]

Inspiration for the second half of this dance came from Michael Vera-Lobos’s dance “Someone Like You”

Contact: Northside Linedancers
www.northsidelinedancers.com - Phone: 9489 2367 - Mob: 0424 536 907- E-mail: carl@hotkey.net.au

Translating…
Music
About the Choreographer

Carl Sullivan , Sydney (9/2013)

Carl Sullivan is a talented dancer and choreographer based in Sydney, whose creative energy has culminated in four captivating dances archived in our collection since September 2013. With a passion for movement and an innovative approach to storytelling, Carl continues to inspire both audiences and fellow artists alike.

Can't find the right video?

Find More Videos

Comments from dancers (0)

Sign in to join the conversation about this dance.

No comments yet — sign in to start the conversation.