Chasing Highs

Choreographer: Pat Stott - February 2018

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Sequence AA BA AA BA AB
Intro: 32 counts (18 seconds)

PART A: 32 counts
A1: Heel grind, close, heel grind, close, rock forward, recover, shuffle back
1,2&Grind right heel, step back on left, close right to left

3,4&.Grind left heel, step back on right, close left to right

5-6.Rock forward on right, recover on left

7&8.Back on right, close left to right, back on right

(Alternative steps for heel grinds : cross rock, recover, close, cross rock, recover, close)

A2: Rock back, recover, shuffle forward, 2x 1/8th paddle turns left
1-2.Rock back on left, recover on right

3&4.Forward on left, close right to left, forward on left

5-8.step right forward, turn 1/8th left transferring weight to left - TWICE (Optional hip rolls anti-clockwise)

A3: Cross, side, back, together, heel jack, close, cross, side, back together, heel Jack, close
1-2.Cross right over left, left to left

3&4&.turn body to right diagonal stepping back on right, close left to right, extend right heel to right diagonal, close right to left

5-6.(Square up to 9 o'clock ) cross left over right, right to right

7&8&.Turn body to left diagonal stepping back on left, close right to left, extend left heel to left diagonal, close left to right

A4: Cross, 1/4 turn right, 1/4 right with chasse to right, syncopated jazz box, step, step
1-2.Cross right over left, turn 1/4 right stepping back on left

3&4.Turn 1/4 right stepping right to right, close left to right, right to right

5-6.Cross left over right, back on right

&7,8.Step left to left on ball of foot, small step forward on right, step forward on left

Part B : 32 counts
B1: 4 walks forward, 1/4 pivot left, step, ball, step, close
1-4.Walk forward - right, left, right, left (Optional pushing hands up - right, left, right, left)

5-6.Step forward on right, 1/4 pivot left transferring weight to left

7&8&.Step forward on right, close left to right on ball of foot, step forward on right, close left to right

This is danced 4 times, but on the 4th time change steps 5-8& to:
5-8.Paddle turn 1/8th left x 2 Step right forward, turn 1/8th left transferring weight to left, right forward, turn 1/8th left transferring weight to left

ENDING: Dance 1-6 of the 4th Part B then cross right over left, turn 1/8th right stepping back on left, turn 1/8th right stomp right to right, pushing both hands upwards and hold (facing 12 o'clock)

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About the Choreographer

Pat Stott - February 2018

Pat Stott is a vibrant contributor to our artistic community, showcasing their talent with one dynamic dance featured in our archive. Their innovative approach and passion for movement continue to inspire and engage audiences, making a lasting impact in the world of dance.

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