DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

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Life Is Fun

Song:          Life Is Fun- track 1 (cd single)

Artist:        Amica

Choreographer: Linda & Mitchell  Burgess-Sydney March 03

               Ph. 9838-8213  0419285389

               Email keithb@lesnies.com.au

Description:   2 Wall Intermediate, 64 beats

   

Beats         Steps  Intro-36 counts 

1,2,3&4  (Using Hips) Rock/step fwd R, rock back L, rock fwd R, rock back L,

         rock fwd R

5,6,7&8  Rock/step fwd L, rock back R, turn 1&1/2 L, stepping L,R,L

         (If omitting turn, just turn 1/2 L & shuffle fwd L,R,L)


1,2,3&4  Step fwd R, pivot 1/2 turn L, (weight on R), kicking L fwd, step back on L,

         step R beside L, step fwd L (coaster)

5,6&7,8& (***) Step fwd R to R 45, lock L behind R, step R beside L, step fwd L to

         L 45, lock R behind L, step L beside R (dorothy steps)


1,2,3&4  Cross/step R over L, rock back L, turn 3/4 R, stepping R,L,R (triple step)

5&6,7&8  Cross/step L over R, rock/step R to R, replace weight to L, kick R fwd to

         45 deg L, step R to side on ball of foot, step L in place (kick ball change)


1&2,3&4  Cross/step R over L, turn 1/4 R & step L back on ball of foot,

         step R in place, shuffle fwd L,R,L

5,6&7&8  Step fwd R, pivot 1/2 turn L, step R to side, step L to side,

         step R to centre, step L beside R (out out, in in) weight onto R


1,2,3&4  (**) Walk fwd L,R,L, turn 1/2 L on L, touch R ball of foot back,

         step L in place (ball-change)

5,6,7&8  Walk fwd R,L,R, turn 1/2 R on R, touch L ball of foot back,

         step R in place (ball-change)


1,2,3,4  Cross/step fwd L, flick R foot back & click fingers above head,

         cross/step fwd R, flick L foot back & click fingers above head

5&6&7,8  Turn body to face R diagonal, & touch L fwd to R diagonal,

         (lean body slightly back) touch L back to L diag, (lean body slightly fwd)

         Repeat last 2 counts. (arms can be used on the last 4 counts, clench fists &

         lift R arm above head & L arm near waist area on touch fwd, change arms on

         touch back. Repeat)


1&2&3&4  (*) Next 4 counts travel back on the R diagonal, cross/step L over R,

         step back R on ball of R cross/step L over R, step back on ball of R,

         cross/step L over R, step back on ball of R, cross/step  L over R

         (should be still facing the back)

5,6,7&8  Turn full turn R, stepping R,L,R, step L back on ball of foot,

         step R in place (ball-change, to face back)


1,2&3,4  Step L to side, cross/step R behind L, step L to side, cross/step R over L,

         step L to L

5&6,7&8  Cross/step R behind L, step L to side on ball of foot, step R in place

         (sailor), step L back, step R beside L, step fwd L (coaster)


64       Begin again!!


Restarts:

Wall 1 is a short wall. Only dance counts 1-52 (*) then restart facing back wall.

Wall 3 dance counts 1-36 (**) then restart facing front wall.

Wall 5 facing back, dance counts 1-16 (***) then add 

1-4 counts. Step R to side & bump hips R,L,R,L, clapping hands !! Restart facing back

Finish:- L Coaster with 1/2 turn L- to front.