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Intermediate

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Choreographed by Vern Chovan
Music: The Writing on the Wall by The Mavericks
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Created: 12/30/1999
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Step Sheet
72 Count, 4 Wall
9/27/2025
SYNCOPATED HEEL & TOE TOUCHES
1
Touch right heel forward
2
Touch right toe to the right
&
Step right foot next to left
3
Touch left toe to the left
4
Hold
5
Touch left heel forward
6
Touch left toe to the left
&
Step left foot next to right
7
Touch right toe to the right
8
Hold
9-16
Repeat beats 1-8
HOPS, JUMP, CROSS, JUMP, TOGETHER
17
Hop to the left on both feet
18
Hop to the right on both feet
19
Hop to the left on both feet
20
Hop to center position on both feet
21
Jump both feet apart
22
Jump and cross right foot over left
23
Jump both feet apart
24
Jump both feet together (weight onto left foot)
FORWARD WALK WITH HEEL SWIVELS, KICK, JAZZ SQUARE, TOUCH
25
Step forward on ball of right foot and swivel right heel inward
&
Swivel right heel outward
26
Step forward on ball of left foot and swivel left heel inward
&
Swivel left heel outward
27
Step forward on ball of right foot and swivel right heel inward
&
Swivel right heel outward
28
Kick left foot forward
29
Cross left foot over right and step
30
Step back on right foot
31
Step slightly to the left on left foot
32
Touch right foot next to left and clap hands
FORWARD WALK WITH HEEL SWIVELS, KICK, JAZZ SQUARE, TOUCH
33
Step forward on ball of left foot and swivel left heel inward
&
Swivel left heel outward
34
Step forward on ball of right foot and swivel right heel inward
&
Swivel right heel outward
35
Step forward on ball of left foot and swivel left heel inward
&
Swivel left heel outward
36
Kick right foot forward
37
Cross right foot over left and step
38
Step back on left foot
39
Step slightly to the right on right foot
40
Touch left foot next to right and clap hands
RIGHT HEEL HOOKS, TOE TOUCH, TURN, CLAP
41
Touch right heel forward and diagonally to the right
42
Cross right foot in front of left shin
43
Touch right heel forward and diagonally to the right
44
Touch right toe back
45
Touch right heel forward and diagonally to the right
46
Cross right foot in front of left shin
47
Pivot ½ turn to the left on ball of left foot
48
Step right foot next to left and clap hands
LEFT HEEL HOOKS, TOE TOUCH, TURN, CLAP
49
Touch left heel forward and diagonally to the left
50
Cross left foot in front of right shin
51
Touch left heel forward and diagonally to the left
52
Touch left toe back
53
Touch left heel forward and diagonally to the left
54
Cross left foot in front of right shin
55
Pivot ½ turn to the right on ball of right foot
56
Step left foot next to right and clap hands
HEEL-TOE STRUTS FORWARD
57
Step forward onto right heel
58
Slap right toe down onto floor
59
Step forward onto left heel
60
Slap left toe down onto floor
61-64
Repeat beats 57-60
When doing this dance contra, the lines will switch side in this section
TURNING JAZZ SQUARE, STOMP, JAZZ SQUARE, STOMP
65
Step right foot over left rock onto right foot
66
Step back onto left foot in place
67
Step forward on right foot making a ¼ turn with the step
68
Stomp left foot next to right (stomp down)
69
Step right foot over left rock onto right foot
70
Step back onto left foot in place
71
Step right foot next to left
72
Stomp left foot next to right
REPEAT
To do this dance contra, modify beat 71 to read:
71
Step to the right on right foot making a ¼ turn to the right with the step