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POWERED UP

Jan 2001

SONG:          The Power

ARTIST:        Vanessa Amorosi

ALBUM:         The Power

CHOREOGRAPHER: Warren Mitchell, Victoria

DESCRIPTION:   32 beat, intermediate, 1 bridge, 1 restart

WALLS:         2 wall x 2 wall (4 wall) dance first 5 walls to front and back walls,

               then after the restart dance the rest of the dance facing the side

               walls.

START:         Start dance 16 counts after vocals of Vanessa singing "Give Me The

               Power"


Beats                     Steps

ROCK R, STEP L, ROCK BEHIND, FWD

&1,2,3    Rock R to R, step L to L, rock R behind L, step L on spot

SHUFFLE MAKING 1/4 TURN R, PIVOT 1/2 R

4&5       Shuffle to right R-L-R making 1/4 turn to R

6,7       Step L fwd pivoting 1/2 to R (weight on R)

SHUFFLE FWD, PIVOT 1/2 L

8&9       Shuffle fwd L-R-L

10,11     Step R fwd pivoting 1/2 to L (weight on L)

ROCK FWD, ROCK BACK, STEP BACK, HEEL FWD, TOE BACK, UNWIND 1/2 L, L COASTER

12,13     Rock R fwd, step L on spot

&14,15    Step R back, touch L heel fwd, touch L toe back

16,17&18  Unwind 1/2 to L (leaving weight on R), L coaster step

SHUFFLE FWD, PIVOT 1/4 R

19&20     Shuffle fwd R-L-R

21,22     Step L fwd pivoting 1/4 to R (weight on R)

L SHUFFLE OVER ROCK TO R, STEP TO L

23&24    Cross L over R, step R to R, step L over R (L shuffle over R)

25,26    Rock R to R, step L on spot

STEP BEHIND, STEP TO SIDE, R SHUFFLE OVER L, CHA CHA TURNING 1/2 R

27,28    Step R behind L, step L to L

29&30    Step R over L, step L to L, step R over L (R shuffle over L)

31,32    Cha cha on spot L-R-L making 1/2 turn to R (L foot should be slightly fwd)


32 Begin Dance Again

Restart: 5th wall

Finish 5th wall on count 16, then restart the dance from the beginning. After this

restart you will now be dancing the dance starting from the side walls.

Bridge 9th wall

Finish 9th wall as per dance on count 32 you will have the L foot slightly forward,

here you will put hands out to the sides - palms down - holding for four beats:

continue the dance as normal from there.


Warren Mitchell

phone: 0438 937729

email: funkscoot@hotmail.com

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