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BRIGHTER DAY

SONG:                                          “A BRIGHTER DAY” by HELENA PAPARIZOU

ALBUM:                                        “MY NUMBER ONE”

ORIGINAL POSITION:                FEET TOGETHER WEIGHT ON THE LEFT FOOT.

CHOREOGRAPHER:                 GORDON ELLIOTT. Sydney. NSW. AUSTRALIA. March 2006.

BEATS

STEPS:  This dance is done in all FOUR directions.

 

 

 

1, 2

3 & 4

5, 6

7 & 8

SIDE, ROCK, SHUFFLE ACROSS, SIDE, ROCK, SHUFFLE ACROSS

STEP  R TO THE SIDE, SIDE ROCK ONTO L,

SHUFFLE RIGHT ACROSS IN FRONT OF LEFT : R-L-R,

STEP L TO THE SIDE, SIDE ROCK ONTO R,

SHUFFLE LEFT ACROSS IN FRONT OF RIGHT : L-R-L.

 

 

 

1, 2

3 & 4

5, 6

7 & 8

FORWARD, ROCK, ½ TURN SHUFFLE, PIVOT TURN, SHUFFLE FORWARD

STEP R FORWARD, ROCK BACK ONTO L,

TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD : R-L-R,

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

SHUFFLE FORWARD : L-R-L.

 

 

 

1, 2

3 & 4

5, 6

7 & 8

SIDE, HOLD, ¼ TURN SAILOR, ¼ TURN, HOLD, ¼ TURN SAILOR

STEP R TO THE SIDE, HOLD,

TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT SAILOR STEP : L-R-L.

TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT STEP R TO THE SIDE, HOLD,

TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT SAILOR STEP : L-R-L.

 

 

 

1, 2

3 & 4

5, 6

7 & 8

FORWARD, ROCK, FULL TURN TRIPLE, FORWARD, 3/4 TURN, SHUFFLE ACROSS

STEP R FORWARD, ROCK BACK ONTO L,

TURN 360 DEGREES RIGHT TRIPLE STEP : R-L-R,

STEP L FORWARD, TURN 270 DEGREES LEFT ROCK ONTO R,

SHUFFLE L ACROSS IN FRONT OF RIGHT : L-R-L.

 

 

 

1, 2

3 & 4

5, 6

7 & 8

SIDE, HOLD, BEHIND-SIDE-ACROSS, SIDE, ¼ TURN, COASTER STEP

STEP R SIDE, HOLD,

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

STEP R TO THE SIDE, TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT KICK L FORWARD,

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

 

 

 

1, 2

3

4

5, 6

7

8

FORWARD, HOLD, ½ TURN, ½ TURN, FORWARD, HOLD, ½ TURN, ½ TURN

STEP R FORWARD, HOLD,

TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT STEP L BACK,

TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT STEP R FORWARD,

STEP L FORWARD, HOLD,

TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT STEP R BACK,

TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT STEP L FORWARD,

 

 

 

 

1, 2

3 & 4

5 & 6

7, 8

FORWARD, ROCK, BACK-LOCK-BACK, BACK-LOCK-BACK, ½ TURN, FORWARD

STEP R FORWARD, ROCK BACK ONTO L,

STEP R BACK, LOCK L ACROSS IN FRONT OF RIGHT, STEP R BACK,

STEP L BACK, LOCK R ACROSS IN FRONT OF LEFT, STEP L BACK,

TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT STEP R FORWARD, STEP L FORWARD.

 

 

 

1 &

2 &

3 &

4 &

5, 6

7, 8

HEEL & HEEL & TOE & TOE & PIVOT TURN, FORWARD, FORWARD.

TOUCH R HEEL FORWARD, STEP R TOGETHER,

TOUCH L HEEL FORWARD, STEP L TOGETHER,

TOUCH R TOE TO THE SIDE, STEP R TOGETHER,

TOUCH L TOE TO THE SIDE, STEP L TOGETHER,

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

STEP R FORWARD, STEP L FORWARD.

 

 

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