Alternate music Options with no tags or restarts:
Bad Dreams by Teddy Swims
You Look Like You Love Me by Ella Langley & Riley Green
Check out the video and add your own “Halloween” styling – can also be done contra! If doing contra only unwind a half turn instead of a full turn when doing the bridge.
Start the dance after 32 counts
SECTION 1 – WALK FWD (R,L), STOMP X2 (R,L), CROSS R OVER L, UNWIND ½ TURN L
1-4
Step R forward, step L forward, stomp R, stomp L
5-8
Cross R over L and unwind over left shoulder making a half turn L over 3 counts (facing 6.00) add
* - Easy bridge happens here on Wall 11 (facing 12.00)
SECTION 2 – BIG STEP TO R, DRAG L & SHIMMY, BIG STEP TO L, DRAG R & SHIMMY,
1-4
Big step R to R side, drag L to R over 3 counts (shimmy shoulders while dragging L)
5-8
Big step L to L side, drag R to L over 3 counts (shimmy shoulders while dragging R)
SECTION 3 – SIDE R, CROSS, SIDE R, KICK L, L SIDE, CROSS, SIDE L, KICK R
1-4
Step R to R side, cross L in front of R, step R to R side, kick L forward making a 1/8 turn L (body should be facing 4.30)
5-8
Step L to L side (straightening up to 6.00), cross R in front of L, step L to L side, kick R forward making a 1/8 turn R (body should be facing 7.30)
SECTION 4 – STEP R (TURNING 1/8th R), POINT L, STEP L, POINT R, WALK ¾ CIRCLE TO R (R,L,R,L)
1-4
Step R forward making a further 1/8th turn R (facing 9.00), point L to L side, step L forward, point R to R side
5-8
Step R forward making a quarter turn R (facing 12.00), step L forward making a 1/8th turn R, step R forward making 1/8th turn R, step L forward making a quarter turn R (facing 6.00)
* EASY BRIDGE on Wall 11 after Section 1: unwind to complete a full circle (instead of a half circle - back to the front) (12.00) then strike a pose for 8 counts then continue the dance at Section 2 if using the Thriller / Heads Will Roll music.
A fun easy dance choreographed for Halloween socials.
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