BrokenHearted
Choreographer: Johanna Barnes
Demo Video
Step Sheet
[1~8]: PUSH STEPS R & L, KICK-BALL-BACK TOUCHES R & L
1R push/ lean out to R side (12:00)
&return weight to L
2R step next to L
3L push/ lean out to L side
&return weight to R
4L step next to R
Note: counts 1, 3: take your body with hip over foot instead of just reaching out with foot
5R kick forward
&R step next to L
6L touch back
7L kick forward
&L step next to R
8R touch back
* The first 4 counts allow for a lot of creative variations! Use elbows, body rolls, shoulder pops, heel rotations, touches, hand movements, etc., especially during walls 3 and 10.
[9~16]: ‘ROCK-PAPER-SCISSORS’ R ROCK-RECOVER ¼ R SIDE, SLOW L CROSS, R SCISSOR STEP
1R rock step forward
2recovering weight back onto L while making a ¼ turn right (3:00)
3R step to R side
4L step across R
5R step to R side, slight rotation left
&L step next to R
6R step across L
7L step ¼ right turn back (6:00)
8R step back
[17~24] &: L COASTER STEP SWITCHES (R, L, DOUBLE R, L, R)
1L step back
&R step next to L
2L step forward
3R low kick across L
&step R slightly to R side
4L low kick across R
&step L slightly to L side
5R low kick across L
6R (2nd) low kick across L
&step R slightly to R side
7L low kick across R
&step L slightly to L side
8R low kick across L
&step R slightly to R side, rotate slightly right
Note: there is a small amount of natural travel that occurs with each return switch step
[25~32]: L ROCK SWEEP ¼ L, STEP, R STEP ½ TURN L, R CROSS STEP
1L push forward and slight your hip angle, open to right,
2return weight R, low L sweep (front to back), while making a ¼ L (3:00)
3L step back
&R step next to L
4L step forward
5R step forward
6½ turn left, stepping forward onto L (9:00)
7R step forward
8L step across (and slightly forward)
(BEGIN AGAIN, and most certainly DWYF!)
Styling note: the 3rd and 10th sequences (walls) match the ‘rap’ portion of the music. I encourage you to dance the ‘flava’ of these sections with hip-hop styling and body movements.
Refer to video if avail.
Contact : johanna@dancewhatyoufeel.com - www.dancewhatyoufeel.com ~ 203.464.5322 (U.S.A.)
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About the Choreographer
Johanna Barnes is a talented choreographer and dancer known for her vibrant and innovative style, with 17 captivating dances elegantly showcased in our archive. Her passion for movement and creativity continues to inspire audiences and dancers alike, making her a beloved figure in the dance community.
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