THE LIGHT IN OUR SOUL

SONG:                                 "THE LIGHT IN OUR SOUL" by HELENA PAPARIZOU.

ORIGINAL POSITION:             FEET TOGETHER WEIGHT ON THE LEFT FOOT.

CHOREOGRAPHER:             GORDON ELLIOTT. Sydney. NSW. AUSTRALIA. July 2008.

WEBSITE:                             www.dancewithgordon.com

 

For video of steps only performed by Gordon visit You Tube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTUHNAeujd4

 

 

 

BEATS

STEPS: This dance is done in TWO directions. Introduction : Short intro on word "LOVE"

 

1,2,3,4

5,6,7,8 #

ROLLING VINE RIGHT & CLAP, ROLLING VINE LEFT & CLAP

TRAVEL RIGHT TURNING 360 DEGREES RIGHT ROLLING VINE

STEP : R, L, R, HOLD & CLAP,

TRAVEL LEFT TURNING 360 DEGREES LEFT ROLLING VINE

STEP : L, R, L, HOLD & CLAP.

1, 2

& 3, 4

5, 6

7 & 8 ##

FORWARD, HOLD & FORWARD, HOLD, FORWARD, ROCK, COASTER STEP

STEP R FORWARD, HOLD & CLICK FINGERS,

STEP L TOGETHER, STEP R FORWARD, HOLD & CLICK FINGERS,

STEP L FORWARD, ROCK BACK ONTO R,

COASTER : STEP L BACK, STEP R TOGETHER, STEP L FORWARD.

1, 2

3, 4

5, 6

7 & 8

PIVOT TURN, PIVOT TURN, FORWARD, ROCK, ¼ SIDE SHUFFLE

PIVOT : STEP R FORWARD, TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO L,

PIVOT : STEP R FORWARD, TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO L,

STEP R FORWARD, ROCK BACK ONTO L,

TURN 90 DEGREES RIGHT SIDE SHUFFLE TO THE RIGHT STEP : R-L-R.

1, 2

3, 4

5, 6

7 & 8

ACROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, ¼ TURN, PIVOT TURN, FULL TURN TRIPLE

STEP L ACROSS IN FRONT OF RIGHT, STEP R TO THE SIDE,

STEP L BEHIND RIGHT, TURN 90 DEGREES RIGHT STEP R FORWARD,

PIVOT : STEP L FORWARD, TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO R,

TRAVEL FORWARD TURNING 360 DEGREES RIGHT TRIPLE STEP : L-R-L.

1, 2

3 & 4

5, 6

7&8 ###

FORWARD, ROCK, SHUFFLE BACK, BACK, ROCK, SHUFFLE FORWARD

STEP R FORWARD, ROCK BACK ONTO L,

SHUFFLE BACK STEP : R-L-R,

STEP L BACK, ROCK FORWARD ONTO R,

SHUFFLE FORWARD STEP : L-R-L.

1, 2

3, 4

5 &

6 &

7 &

8 &

PADDLE TURN, PADDLE TURN & VAUDEVILLE & VAUDEVILLE

PADDLE : STEP R FORWARD, TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO L,

PADDLE : STEP R FORWARD, TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO L,

STEP R ACROSS IN FRONT OF LEFT, STEP L TO THE SIDE,

TOUCH R HEEL AT 45 DEGREES RIGHT, STEP R BACK,

STEP L ACROSS IN FRONT OF RIGHT, STEP R TO THE SIDE,

TOUCH L HEEL AT 45 DEGREES LEFT, STEP L BACK.

1, 2

3, 4

5, 6

7, 8

ROCKING CHAIR, JAZZ BOX

ROCKING CHAIR : STEP R FORWARD, ROCK BACK ONTO L,

STEP R BACK, ROCK FORWARD ONTO L,

JAZZ BOX : STEP R ACROSS IN FRONT OF LEFT, STEP L BACK,

STEP R TO THE SIDE, STEP L FORWARD.

1, 2

3, 4

5, 6

7, 8

STOMP, HOLD, STOMP, HOLD, HIP, HIP, HIP, HIP

STOMP R TO THE SIDE, HOLD,

STOMP L TO THE SIDE, HOLD,

PUSH HIPS RIGHT, PUSH HIPS LEFT,

PUSH HIPS RIGHT, PUSH HIPS LEFT.

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REPEAT THE DANCE IN NEW DIRECTION

 

These are REALLY, REALLY EASY to pick in the music (start of verse or chorus each time)

RESTART 1 : On WALL 2 dance to BEAT 8 ( # ) then RESTART facing the BACK.

RESTART 2 : On WALL 4 dance to BEAT 16 ( ## ) then RESTART facing the FRONT.

RESTART 3 : On WALL 5 dance to BEAT 40 ( ### ) then RESTART facing the FRONT.

RESTART 4 : On WALL 7 dance to BEAT 8 ( # ) then RESTART facing the BACK.

 

 

 

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