Hold Tight

Choreographer: Robbie McGowan Hickie (UK) June 2018

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Cross. Hold. Right Side Rock. Weave 1/4 Turn Left.
1 – 2Cross step Left over Right. Hold.
3 – 4Rock Right out to Right side. Recover weight on Left.
5 – 6Cross step Right over Left. Step Left to Left side.
7 – 8Cross Right behind Left. Make 1/4 turn Left stepping forward on Left. (Facing 9 o’clock)

Step. Pivot 1/2 Turn Left. 1/4 Turn Left. Drag. Behind. Side. Cross Rock.
1 – 2Step forward on Right. Pivot 1/2 turn Left.
3 – 4Make 1/4 turn Left stepping Right Long step to Right side. Drag Left towards Right.
5 – 6Cross Left behind Right. Step Right to Right side.
7 – 8Cross rock Left over Right. Rock back on Right. (Facing 12 o’clock)

Side Step Left. Drag. Back Rock. Toe Strut 1/4 Turn Right. Step. Pivot 1/2 Turn Right.
1 – 2Long step Left to Left side. Drag Right towards Left.
3 – 4Rock back on Right. Rock forward on Left.
5 – 6Make 1/4 turn Right stepping forward on Right toe. Drop Right heel to floor.
7 – 8Step forward on Left. Pivot 1/2 turn Right. (Facing 9 o’clock)

Step Forward. Scuff. Weave Left. Kick Out. Behind. 1/4 Turn Right.
1 – 2Step forward on Left. Scuff Right forward and slightly across Left.
3 – 4Cross step Right over Left. Step Left to Left side.
5 – 6Cross Right behind Left. Kick Left out to Left side.
7 – 8Cross Left behind Right. Make 1/4 turn Right stepping forward on Right. (Facing 12 o’clock)

Step. Hold. & Step. Scuff. Out – Out. Back. Together.
1 – 2Step forward on Left. Hold.
&3 – 4Step ball of Right beside Left. Step forward on Left. Scuff Right forward.
5 – 6Step Right Diagonally forward Right. Step Left Diagonally forward Left. (Feet shoulder width apart)
7 – 8Step Right back to place. Step Left beside Right. (Weight on Left)

Step. Hold. & Step. Pivot 1/4 Turn Left. Cross. 2 x 1/4 Turns Right. Point.
1 – 2Step forward on Right. Hold.
&3 – 4Step ball of Left beside Right. Step forward on Right. Pivot 1/4 turn Left. (Facing 9 o’clock)
5 – 6Cross step Right over Left. Make 1/4 turn Right stepping back on Left.
7 – 8Make 1/4 turn Right stepping Right to Right side. Point Left toe out to Left side. (Facing 3 o’clock)

Modified Monterey’s 1/4 Turn Left. 1/4 Turn Right. Cross. Back. Back. Cross.
1 – 2Make 1/4 turn Left stepping Left beside Right. Point Right toe out to Right side. (Facing 12 o’clock)
3 – 4Make 1/4 turn Right stepping Right beside Left. Point Left toe out to Left side. (Facing 3 o’clock)
5 – 6Cross step Left over Right. Step Right Diagonally back Right.
7 – 8Step Left Diagonally back Left. Cross step Right over Left.

Step Back. Together. Step Forward. 1/2 Turn Right. Back Rock. Chasse Right.
1 – 2Step back on Left (Straighten up to 3 o’clock). Step Right beside Left.
3 – 4Step forward on Left. Make 1/2 turn Right keeping weight on Left.
5 – 6Rock back on Right. Rock forward on Left.
7&8Step Right to Right side. Close Right beside Left. Step Right to Right side. (Facing 9 o’clock)

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Note: Please also see the dance “Into The Morning” by Dwight Meessen for an Improver version to this song!

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About the Choreographer

Robbie McGowan Hickie (UK) June 2018

Robbie McGowan Hickie is a talented UK-based choreographer and dancer with a passion for creating vibrant and dynamic performances. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, Robbie continues to inspire and elevate the dance community with their innovative approach to movement.

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