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Choreographer: Ria Vos (Jan 2014)

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Intro: 16 Counts
Note: The dance has been choreographed using what is known as a “rolling count”, the ‘a’ counts are danced just after the ‘&’, I am sure you will hear it… just dance on rhythm :)

Lunge R ¼ L, Full Turn L with Sweep, Jazz Box, Full Turn R, Step Back, Coaster Cross
1-2Lunge R to R Side, ¼ Turn L Recover on L (9:00)

a3½ Turn L Step Back on R, ½ Turn L, Step Fwd on L Sweeping R from Back to Front

4&aCross R over L, Step Back on L, Small Step R to R Side

5-6Step Fwd on L, Pivot ½ Turn R (3:00)

a7½ Turn R Step Back on L, Step Back on R (9:00)

8&aStep Back on L, Step R Next to L, Cross L Over R

Point R, ¾ Turn R, Step Fwd, Point L, ¼ L, Pivot ½ L x2, ¼ L, Rock Back, ½ Turn R
1-2Point R to R Side, ¾ Turn R on L Foot with R leg in a figure 4 (6:00)

a3-4Step Fwd on R, Point L to L Side, ¼ Turn L Step Fwd on L (3:00)

a5a6Step on Ball of R Fwd, Pivot ½ turn L, Step on Ball of R Fwd, Pivot ½ turn L

a7¼ Turn L Step R to R Side, Cross Rock L Behind R (12:00)

8aRecover on R, ¼ Turn R Step Back on L Turning another ¼ Turn R (6:00)

***Restart Point wall 2 & 5

Side, 1/8 R Step Fwd, ½ L, Rock Back, ½ R, 1/8 R Side, -Repeat
1-2aLong Step R to R Side, 1/8 Turn R Step Fwd on L, ½ Turn L Step Back on R (1:30)

3-4aRock Back on L, Recover on R, ½ Turn R Step Back on L (7:30)

5-6a1/8 Turn R Step R to R Side, 1/8 Turn R Step L Fwd, ½ Turn L Step Back on R (4:30)

7-8Rock Back on L, Recover on R

&a½ Turn R Step Back on L, 1/8 Turn R Step R to R Side (12:00)

Cross Rock, Diagonal Steps Back Sweep, Behind-Side-Cross ¼ L Hitch, Step Fwd, Step Spiral ¾ R, Side, Cross
1-2Cross Rock L Over R, Recover on R

a3Step L Back to L Back Diagonal, Step R Back to L Back Diagonal Sweeping L Around

4a(Straighten Up to 12:00) Step L Behind R, Step R to R Side

5Cross L Over R and Turn ¼ L Hitching R (9:00)

6-7Step Fwd on R, Step Fwd on L Spiral ¾ Turn R (6:00)

8aStep R to R Side, Cross L Over R

Restart: After count 16a on wall 2 (12:00) and 5 (6:00)

Tag: After wall 3 (6:00)
Lunge, Full Turn L, Side, Cross, Lunge, Full Turn R, Side, Cross
1-2Lunge R to R Side, Recover on L

a3-4½ Turn L Step R to R Side, ½ Turn L Step L to L Side, Cross R Over L

5-6Lunge L to L Side, Recover on R

a7-8½ Turn R Step L to L Side, ½ Turn R Step R to R Side, Cross L Over R

Contact: dansenbijria@gmail.com

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About the Choreographer

Ria Vos (Jan 2014)

Ria Vos, a talented choreographer and performer since January 2014, has made a vibrant mark in the dance community. With two captivating dances featured in our archive, her innovative style continues to inspire and delight audiences.

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