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JUST WANNA DANCE

Choreographer: BILL GALLAGHER
Prepared by:-  Chris Hodgson  chrishod@dialstart.net 01704-879516
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Suggested Music:   DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY…THE MAVERICKS

2 WALL (80 counts) PARTNER DANCE in closed western position. Gents steps and direction opposite except where shown. For styling lean back slightly when touching heel forward. Lean forward when touching toe back.

LADIES STEPS
SIDE-TOG-BACK-HOLD / SIDE-TOG-FWD-HOLD

1-4   Step right foot to right side, step left foot next to right, step right foot back, hold position 1 count
5-8   Step left foot to left side, step right foot next to left, step left foot  forward, hold position 1 count

HIP BUMPS with HOLDS
1-4    Small step right to right side bumping hips to right, bump left hip to left, bump right hip to right, hold position for 1 count
5-8    Small step left to left side bumping hips to left, bump right hip to right, bump left hip to left, hold position for 1 count

BACK-BACK-TOE TOUCH BACK-HOLD / FWD-FWD-TOUCH HEEL FWD-HOLD……twice
1-4    Step back on right foot, step back on left foot, touch right toe back, hold position 1 count
5-8    Step forward on right foot, step forward on left foot, touch right heel forward, hold position 1 count
1-4    Step back on right foot, step back on left foot, touch right toe back, hold position 1 count
5-8    Step forward on right foot, step forward on left foot, touch right heel forward, hold position 1 count
(lady only…..transfer weight to right heel)

BOTH (release hands)
SIDE-TOG-FWD-HOLD / RIGHT-TOG-BACK-HOLD
(passing back to back with partner)
1-4    Step left foot to left side, step right foot next to left, step left foot forward, hold position 1 count
5-8    Step right foot to right side, step left foot next to right, step right foot back, hold position 1 count
(passing back to back with partner on counts 5-8)

SIDE-TOG-STEP (step or hold)
1-3    Step left foot to left side, step right foot next to left, step left foot in place
4      Lady…step right foot in place, Gent…hold position 1 count

LADIES STEPS
STEP 1/4 RIGHT / FWD-FWD-TOUCH
(slide left arm around back of partner)
1-4    Step left foot forward making 1/4 turn right, step forward on right foot, step forward on left foot, touch right toe next to left   RELEASE ARMS

RIGHT VINE / LEFT VINE with 1/4 TURN LEFT (rejoin arms closed western)
1-4    Step right to right side, cross left behind, step right to right side, touch left toe next to right
5-8    Step left to left side, cross right behind, step left to left side making 1/4 turn left, step right next to left
REJOIN ARMS IN CLOSED WESTERN

BACK-BACK-TOE TOUCH BACK-HOLD / FWD-FWD-TOUCH HEEL FWD-HOLD……twice
1-4    Step back on left foot, step back on right foot, touch left toe back, hold position 1 count
5-8    Step forward on left foot, step forward on right foot, touch left heel forward, hold position 1 count
1-8    Repeat above 8 counts again

RELEASE HANDS3 STEP TURN LEFT / TOUCH
1-4 Release hands making a full turn to left stepping on left-right-left, touch right toe next to left

JOINING RIGHT HAND TO GENTS LEFT, RAISE RIGHT HAND, GENT WILL PASS UNDER
ARCH TO CHANGE PLACES WITH LADY
WALK x 3 / TOUCH
(making 1/2 turn right on walks)
1-4 Step forward on right foot, step forward on left foot, step forward on right foot, step left foot in place (making 1/2 turn to right on the 3 walking steps)

BEGIN AGAIN……………….HAPPY DANCING

 
 

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