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Make a Mess Contra

Choreographed by Liz Atkinson🇺🇸
Music: Make a Mess by The Upsided
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32counts2walls0tags0restarts8views7videos
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Created: 8/1/2023
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Step Sheet
32 Count, 2 Wall
9/27/2025
#16 count intro, begin with lyrics
No Tags or Restarts
Begin dance standing directly in front of partner
 
S1: K-STEP
1, 2
[1] Step RF to R/fwd diagonal, [2] touch LF beside RF
3, 4
[3] Step LF to L/back diagonal, [4]touch RF beside LF
5, 6
[5] Step RF to R/back diagonal, [6] touch LF beside RF
7, 8
[7] Step LF to L/fwd diagonal, [8]touch RF beside LF
 
S2: STOMP, KICK ACROSS X4 WITH PARTNER CLAPS
1, 2
[1] Stomp RF down, [2] kick LF across RF while clapping R hand to partner’s R hand
3, 4
[3] Stomp LF down, [4] kick RF across LF while clapping L hand to partner’s L hand
5, 6
[5] Stomp RF down, [6] kick LF across RF while clapping R hand to partner’s R hand
7, 8
[7] Stomp LF down, [8] kick RF across LF while clapping L hand to partner’s L hand
 
S3: RUMBA BOX WITH TRIPLES; (AROUND PARTNER LIKE A DO SI DO)
1, 2
[1] Step RF to R side, [2] step LF beside RF
3 & 4
[3] Step RF fwd, [&] step LF beside RF, [4] step RF fwd
(Passing your partner L shoulder to L shoulder)
5, 6
[5] Take big step with LF to L side, [6] step RF beside LF
(Sliding past your partner back to back)
7 & 8
[7] Step LF back, [&] step RF beside LF, [8] step LF back
(Passing your partner R shoulder to R shoulder) (all facing 12:00)
 
S4: ROCK BACK, RECOVER, WALK, WALK, 1/4L STEP, TOUCH (clap), 1/4L STEP, TOUCH (clap-clap)
1, 2
[1] Rock back on RF, [2] recover LF
3, 4
[3] Step RF fwd, [4] step LF fwd
(Passing your partner R shoulder to R shoulder)
5, 6
[5] 1/4L step RF to R side (9:00), [6] touch LF beside RF (one clap [6])
7, 8
[7] 1/4L step LF to L side (6:00), [8] touch RF beside LF (two claps [&8])
You are now facing your partner but on the opposite line from where you started!
 
Contact: info@LizAtkinsonDance.com Asheville, NC, USA