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Intermediate

The Thing About Things

Choreographed by Lorraine Monahan🇬🇧 & Debbie Mabbs🇬🇧
Music: The Thing About Things by Dan Smalley
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Created: 6/1/2024
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32 Count, 4 Wall
9/27/2025
EURODANCE TEACH 2024
 
(No tags or restarts)
 
Intro: 16 counts (approx. 13s) – Start on vocals
 
S1 [1-8&] Side R, Rock Back, Recover, ¼ R, ¼ R, Cross L, Side R, Rock Back, Recover, ¼ R, Spiral ½ Turn R, Fwd L
1,2&
Step R to R side (1), Rock back on L (2), Recover on R (&)
3
Make ¼ turn R stepping back on L (3)
4&5
Make ¼ turn R stepping R to R side (4), Cross step L over R (&), Step R to R side (5) 6:00
6&7
Rock back on L (6), Recover on R (&), Make ¼ turn R stepping back on L (7)
8&
Keeping weight on L spiral ½ turn R and step forward on R (8), Step forward on L (&) 3:00
 
S2 [9-16&] Modified Figure of 8
1,2&
Step R to R side (1), Step L behind R (2), Make ¼ turn R stepping forward on R (&) 6:00
3&
Step forward on L (3), Make ½ turn R (weight forward on R) (&) 12:00
4&
Make ¼ turn R stepping L to L side (4), Step R behind L (&) 3:00
5
Make ¼ turn L stepping forward on L (5) 12:00
6,7
Step forward on R (6), Make ½ turn L (weight forward on L) (7) 6:00
8&
Make ½ turn L stepping back on R (8), Make ½ turn L stepping forward on L (&)
(non-turn option for counts 7-8: walk forward R, L)
 
S3 [17-24] Rock Fwd R, Recover, Run Back R,L,R, Touch Back L, Unwind ½ L, Run Back R,L,R
1,2
Rock forward on R (1), Recover on L (2)
3&4
Run back R (3), Run back L (&), Run back R (4)
5,6
Touch L toe back (5), Unwind ½ turn L transferring weight to L (6) 12:00
7&8
Run back R (7), Run back L (&), Run back R (8)
 
S4 [25-32] Sweep L Behind, Side R, Cross L, Side Point R, Touch R, ¼ R, Fwd L, Pivot ½ R, Step L, Full Turn L
1
Sweep L from front to back and step behind R (1)
&2
Step R to R side (&), Cross step L over R (2)
3&4
Point R to R side (3), Touch R next to L (&), Make ¼ turn R stepping forward on R (4) 3:00
5&6
Step forward on L (5), Make ½ turn R (weight forward on R) (&), Step forward on L (6) 9:00
7,8
Make ½ turn L stepping back on R (7), Make ½ turn L stepping forward on L (8)
(non-turn option for counts 7-8: walk forward R, L)
 
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