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TALES OF A SHEIKH

Music:         Ojos Asi by Shakira - Donde Estan Los Ladrones

Choreographer: Sandy Kerrigan (Sydney) Australia September 2008

Description:   2 Wall Intermediate Fast Line Dance

Dance Starts 16 Cnts in from the first set of Tamborine's

Foot Stance:  Feet Tog Wt Left


BEATS       DESCRIPTION       2 WALL FAST BOLLYWOOD/LATIN LINEDANCE Ver 1:00

SIDE PUSH WITH HIPS R, REP L, TOG R, L SIDE, REP R, TOG L, SIDE R, REP L, TOG R,

POINT L CROSS, ¼ BACK, BACK, HOP & HITCH, BACK, ¼ FWD, STEP FWD

1&a     Step R to R with Hip Push to Side, Rep wt to L, Step Tog Right

2&a     Step L to L with Hip Push to Side, Rep wt to R, Step Tog Left

3&a     Step R to R with Hip Push to Side, Rep wt to L, Step Tog Right

4,5&    Point L to L Side, Cross L over R, ¼ Turn Left - Step Back Right 9:00

6&7&8   Step Back L, Hop on L - Hitching R, Step Back R, ¼ L Step Fwd L, Fwd R***

(Easy option for 1st 4cnts, Point R side Hold, Point L Side Hold)

(Wall 4 restart at this marker*** dance first 8 counts twice, touch R tog facing

12:00)


STEP TOG, SIDE PUSH WITH HIPS R, REP, TOG R, L SIDE, REP R, TOG L, SIDE R, REP L,

TOG R, POINT L, CROSS ¼ BACK, STEP BACK, HOP & HITCH, BACK R COASTER STEP

&       Step Together L - (repeat the first 6cnts)

1&a     Step R to R with Hip Push to Side, Rep wt to L, Step Tog Right 6:00

2&a     Step L to L with Hip Push to Side, Rep wt to R, Step Tog Left

3&a     Step R to R with Hip Push to Side, Rep wt to L, Step Tog Right

4,5&6   Point L to L Side, Cross L over R, ¼ Turn L - Step Back Right, Step Back L

&7&8    Hop on L - Hitching R, Step Back R, Step L Together, Step Fwd R 3:00


CROSS, CROSS, CROSS, PUSH BACK, PUSH FWD, WALK, WALK, LOCK SHUFFLE FWD

1,2,3&  Cross Left over R, Cross Right over Left, Cross L over R, Push Back to Right

4,5,6   Push Fwd onto L, Walk Fwd R, Walk Fwd L 3:00

7&8     Step Fwd R, Lock L behind R, Step Fwd R - Lock Shuffle with hip action


PIVOT TURN ¾ RIGHT, STEP SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, TOGETHER,

SWING RIGHT, SWING LEFT

1&2,3   Step Left Fwd, ¾ Pivot Turn Right onto R, Step L to L Side, Cross R behind L,

&4&5    Step L to L Side, Cross R over L, Step L to L Side, Cross R behind L

&6      Step L to L Side, Step R Together

7,8     Swing Knees & Hips and Arms to R Side, Swing Knees Hips and Arms to L Side

(32)    Wt to R** 1st restart marker facing 12:00


STEP BACK, HEEL SWITCHES, PIVOT TURN ½ LEFT, HEEL SWITCHES, PIVOT TURN ½ LEFT

&1&2&   Step Back on Left, R Heel Fwd, Step Tog R, L Heel Fwd, Step Tog L

3,4     Step Right Fwd, ½ Pivot Turn onto Left 6:00

5&6&    R Heel Fwd, Step Tog R, L Heel Fwd, Step Tog L

7,8     Step Right Fwd, ½ Pivot Turn onto Left 12:00


SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOGETHER, R SIDE SHIMMY, L SIDE SHIMMY, HIP, TURN ¼ L

1&2&    Step R to R, Step L tog, step R to R, Step L tog 12:00

3&4&5&6 Step R to R Side and Shimmy Shoulders to R Side, Shimmy to L Side

        (Feet apart-arms in open cradle position)

7,8     Push R hip up to Right Side, Turn ¼ L with L point Fwd 9:00


SHUFFLE FWD L, CROSS, CROSS, CROSS, PUSH BACK, PUSH FWD, WALK L, WALK R

1&2,3,4 Step Fwd L, Step R next to L Heel, Step Fwd L, Cross R over L, Cross L over R

5&6,7,8 Cross R over L, Push Back to L, Push Fwd to R, Walk Fwd L, Walk Fwd R 9:00


PIVOT TURN ¾ RIGHT, STEP L TO SIDE, CROSS & HEEL & CROSS & HEEL &, WALK FWD R

WALK FWD L

1&2     Step Left Fwd, ¾ Pivot Turn Right onto R, Step L to L Side 6:00

3&4&5&  Cross R over L, Step Back L, R Heel Fwd, Step Back R, Cross L over R,

        Step Back R

6&7,8   L Heel Fwd, Step L Together, Walk Fwd R, Walk Fwd L


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Note:  The music: Intro (snake charmer) 16 count Tamborine instrumental, start the

dance on the second Tamborine instrumental.


Dance 32 counts (1st wall) and restart facing 12:00 ** Starting on the lyrics.


Wall 4 (12:00) Dance the first 8 counts twice and restart facing 12:00 with R touch

tog.

Wall 7 (6:00) 4 count tag, Shimmy Fwd with R Shoulder and Shimmy Back L Shoulder

32,64, 64, 16, 64, 64, 64, 4, 64. The music is counted in its entirety!!

The dance works best in this manner rather than a sequence dance, when dancing the

Heel switches!! That's the chorus!


   STYLING: Difficult to put into words!! Bollywood/Latin/Irish Line Dance

   (Weave to L side is with Irish Hops)

   Ending: facing 12:00 Step R to R Side and Shimmy Shoulders to R Side,

   Step L to L Side and Shimmy Shoulders to L Side

   Fast and lots of fun!!!!


Sandy Kerrigan     Lassoo Line Dance

www.kerrigan.com.au/
0412 723 326
lassoo@optusnet.com.au