RHYTHM OF MY LIFE
SONG: “RHYTHM OF MY LIFE” by GINA G
ALBUM: “FRESH”
ORIGINAL POSITION: FEET TOGETHER WEIGHT ON THE LEFT FOOT.
CHOREOGRAPHER: GORDON ELLIOTT. Sydney. NSW. AUSTRALIA. August 2003.
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STEPS: This dance is done in all FOUR directions. |
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KICK-HOOK-KICK, COASTER STEP, KICK-HOOK-KICK, COASTER STEP KICK R FORWARD, HOOK R HEEL TO LEFT KNEE, KICK R FORWARD, COASTER : STEP R BACK, STEP L TOGETHER, STEP R FORWARD, KICK L FORWARD, HOOK L HEEL TO RIGHT KNEE, KICK L FORWARD, COASTER : STEP L BACK, STEP R TOGETHER, STEP L FORWARD. |
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1, 2 3, 4 5, 6 7, 8 |
PIVOT TURN, PIVOT TURN, FORWARD, ROCK BACK, BACK, ROCK FORWARD 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, STEP R BACK, ROCK FORWARD ONTO L. |
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1, 2 & 3 & 4 5, 6 & 7 & 8 |
SIDE, BEHIND, BACK-HEEL-BACK-ACROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, BACK-HEEL-BACK-ACROSS STEP R TO THE SIDE, STEP L BEHIND RIGHT, STEP R BACK, TOUCH L HEEL AT 45 DEGREES, STEP L BACK, STEP R ACROSS IN FRONT OF LEFT, STEP L TO THE SIDE, STEP R BEHIND LEFT, STEP L BACK, TOUCH R HEEL AT 45 DEGREES, STEP R BACK, STEP L ACROSS IN FRONT OF RIGHT. |
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1, 2 3 & 4 5, 6 7 & 8 |
FORWARD, ROCK, BACK, FULL TURN TRIPLE, FORWARD, ROCK BACK, 1 & ½ TRIPLE STEP R FORWARD, ROCK BACK ONTO L, TURN 360 DEGREES RIGHT TRIPLE STEP : R-L-R, STEP L FORWARD, ROCK BACK ONTO R, TURN 540 DEGREES LEFT TRIPLE STEP : L-R-L. |
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1, 2 & 3, 4 & 5, 6 & 7, 8 |
DOROTHY, DOROTHY, DOROTHY, DOROTHY & STOMP STEP R FORWARD AT 45 DEGREES, LOCK L BEHIND RIGHT, STEP R BACK, STEP L FORWARD AT 45 DEGREES, LOCK R BEHIND LEFT, STEP L BACK, STEP R FORWARD AT 45 DEGREES, LOCK L BEHIND RIGHT, STEP R BACK, STEP L FORWARD AT 45 DEGREES, STOMP R TOGETHER. |
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1, 2 3, 4 5 & 6 7, 8 |
KICK, KICK, ½ TURN, HOOK, SHUFFLE FORWARD, PIVOT TURN KICK R FORWARD, KICK R BACK, TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT KICK R FORWARD, HOOK R HEEL TO LEFT KNEE, SHUFFLE FORWARD : R-L-R, PIVOT : STEP L FORWARD, TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO R. |
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1, 2 3, 4 5 & 6 7, 8 |
KICK, KICK, ½ TURN, HOOK, SHUFFLE FORWARD, PADDLE TURN KICK L FORWARD, KICK L BACK, TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT KICK L FORWARD, HOOK L HEEL TO RIGHT KNEE, SHUFFLE FORWARD : L-R-L, PIVOT : STEP R FORWARD, TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO L. |
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1, 2, 3 & 4 5, 6, 7 & 8 |
ROLLING VINE RIGHT CLAP-CLAP, ROLLING VINE LEFT CLAP-CLAP TURN 360 DEGREES RIGHT ROLLING VINE RIGHT : STEP R, STEP L, STEP R, CLAP-CLAP, TURN 360 DEGREES LEFT ROLLING VINE LEFT : STEP L, STEP R, STEP L, CLAP-CLAP. |
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& 1 & 2 & 3, 4 & 5 & 6 & 7, 8 |
BACK-HEEL-BACK-HEEL-BACK-HEEL, HEEL, BACK-HEEL-BACK-HEEL-BACK-HEEL, HEEL STEP R BACK, TOUCH L HEEL FORWARD, STEP L BACK, TOUCH R HEEL FORWARD, STEP R BACK, TOUCH L HEEL FORWARD, TOUCH L HEEL FORWARD, STEP L BACK, TOUCH R HEEL FORWARD, STEP R BACK, TOUCH L HEEL FORWARD, STEP L BACK, TOUCH R HEEL FORWARD, TOUCH R HEEL FORWARD. |
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SHUFFLE FORWARD, ½ TURN SHUFFLE BACK, ½ TURN, ½ TURN, ½ TURN, FORWARD SHUFFLE FORWARD : R-L-R, TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT SHUFFLE BACK : L-R-L, TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT STEP R FORWARD, TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT STEP L BACK, TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT STEP R FORWARD, STEP L FORWARD. |
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80 |
REPEAT THE DANCE IN NEW DIRECTION |
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