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Dark Child 2000

Choreographed by Shaun Maguire🇺🇸
Music: Thriller by Michael Jackson
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Created: 12/30/1999
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Step Sheet
32 Count, 4 Wall
9/27/2025
KICK AND POINT X4
1
Kick right foot towards 12:00
&
Step slightly forward (12:00) onto right
2
Point left foot to left side (9:00)
3
Kick left foot towards 12:00
&
Step slightly forward (12:00) onto left
4
Point right foot towards (3:00)
5
Kick right foot towards 12:00
&
Step slightly forward (12:00) onto right
6
Point left foot to left side (9:00)
7
Kick left foot towards 12:00
&
Step slightly forward (12:00) onto left
8
Point right foot towards (3:00)
ARMS
For the first set of eight shape your hands to resemble claws On counts 1&2, and 5&6, roll your arms from right to the Left in a U shape On counts 3&4, and 7&8, roll your arms from left to the Right in a U shapeSAILOR STEP, SAILOR ¼ TURN. SHUFFLE, ROCK-RECOVER1&2Step right behind left, step left to left, step right to right side
3&4
Step left behind right, making ¼ turn to 9:00 step right to right, step left to left
5&6
Shuffle forward right, left, right to 9:00
7-8
Rock forward onto left foot, recover onto right foot
1 ½ TURN, ROCK RECOVER, SHUFFLE BACK TWICE
1&2
Step left back making ½ turn, step right forward making ½ turn, step left back making ½ turn over left shoulder to 3:00
3&4
Rock forward onto right foot, recover onto left foot
5&6
Shuffle back right, left, right to 9:00
7&8
Shuffle back left, right, left
COASTER STEP, SCUFF, JAZZ BOX, HIP STEP TWICE
1&2
Step back onto right, step together with left, step forward with right
3&
Scuff left foot, hitch left knee
4-6
Cross left over right to 4:30, step right foot back to 9:00, step left to left side to 12:00
7-8
Hip step to right side to 6:00, hip step to the left side
ARMS
On counts 3& lift your claw arms straight over your head and bring them down on 4. On counts 7-8 put your elbows at your hips and make the claws. As you do the hip steps the hands will go with the hips (like in Take It To Da House). Arms are optional On the third set of eight, if you do not like to do the 1 ½ turn you can do a shuffle ½ turn over your left shoulderREPEAT