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The Gate Is Open

Choreographed by Erica de Vaan🇳🇱
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32counts4walls0tags0restarts8views2videos
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Created: 3/1/2017
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32 Count, 4 Wall
9/26/2025
Intro: 16 counts from the beat - starting on the word “window”
 
Kick ball change x2, rockstep, step ¼ turn R, touch
1 & 2
RF kick fwd – RF step on ball – weight on LF
3 & 4
RF kick fwd – RF step on ball – weight on LF
5 - 6
RF rock fwd – rock back on LF
7 - 8
RF step ¼ turn R – LF touch beside RF
 
Kick ball change x2, rockstep, shuffle ½ turn L
1 & 2
LF kick fwd – LF step on ball – weight on RF
3 & 4
LF kick fwd – LF step on ball – weight on RF
5 - 6
LF rock fwd – rock back on RF
7 & 8
LF step ¼ turn L – RF close - LF stap ¼ turn L
 
Lockstep fwd, scuff, shuffles fwd L & R
1 - 2
RF step fwd – LF cross behind
3 - 4
RF step fwd – LF scuff heel
5 & 6
LF step fwd – RF close – LF step fwd
7 & 8
RF step fwd – LF close – RF step fwd
 
Jazzbox ¼ L, touch, montery turn ¼ R
1 - 2
LF cross over – RF step back
3 - 4
LF step ¼ turn L – RF touch beside LF
5 - 6
RF point R side – RF close ¼ turn R
7 - 8
LF point L side – LF close
 
Start over and enjoy !
RF stap R side – LF close – RF step R side
Tag: After the 1e , 3e and 4e wall
Chassé R, rock step, chassé L, rockstep
1 & 2
RF stap R side – LF close – RF step R side
3 – 4
LF rock back – weight back on RF
5 & 6
LF step L side – RF close – LF step L side
7 – 8
RF rock back – weight back on LF
 
Point, hold R L , rocking chair
1 – 2
RF point R side – Hold
&
RF close
3 – 4
LF point L side – Hold
&
LF close
5 – 6
RF rock fwd – rock back on LF
7 – 8
RV rock back – weight back on LF
 
Ending: The dance ends up with part 2 count:
7
LF stomp ¼ turn L [12]
 
Contact: ericadevaan@live.nl