** 2nd Place Winner at 2022 Vegas Dance Explosion Choreography Competition (Division 1: Beginner)
Intro: 32-counts (Wall 1 danced to instrumental, Wall 2 starts on lyrics)
[1-8] Back Step, Drag Heel, Side Step with Shimmy, Together, Hip Sways, 1/4 Forward Shuffle
1, 2
Step R back (1), Drag L heel next to R placing weight on L (2) 12:00
3&4
Step R to right side while Shimmy (3), Shimmy (&), Step L next to R (4)
5, 6
Step R to right side while Sway Hips to right (5), transfer weight to L while Sway Hips to left (6)
7&8
Turn 1/4 right stepping R forward (7), Step L next to R (&), Step R forward (8) 3:00
[9-16] 3/4 Walkaround with Runs, Cross Dip, Side Step, Kick-Ball-Change
1, 2
Turn 1/8 right crossing L over R (1), Turn 1/8 right stepping R forward (2) 6:00
3&4
Make an arced 1/2 turn right by running L (3), R (&), L (4) 12:00
5, 6
Cross R over L while bending knees (5), Straighten knees and Step L to left side (6)
7&8
Kick R forward (7), Step R next to L (&), Step L in place (8)
[17-24] K-Step with Hitches
1, 2
Step R to right forward diagonal (1), Hitch L knee (2)
3, 4
Step L to left back diagonal (3), Hitch R knee (4)
5, 6
Step R to right back diagonal (5), Hitch L knee (6)
7, 8
Step L to left forward diagonal (7), Hitch R knee (8)
[25-32] Weave with Cross Dip, Side Point, Cross Shuffle with Cross Dip, 1/4 Unwind
1, 2
Step R to right side (1), Cross L behind R (2)
3, 4
Step R to right side (3) Cross L over R while bending knees (4)
5
Straighten knees and Touch R to right side while keeping weight on L (5)
6&7
Cross R over L (6), Step L next to R (&), Cross R over L while bending knees (7)
8
Straighten knees and Unwind 1/4 left with weight ending on L (8) 9:00
(Styling option for count 5 – Sweep R forward)
Ending Option: On Wall 9 dance up to count 31, then Step L to left side (instead of 1/4 turn) to end at 12:00
Have fun! Contact terri_dungan@yahoo.com with comments/questions.