DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

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WOZANI

Choreographer: Alison Johnstone (Perth WA ex Scotland)

Prepared By:   Alison Johnstone (Grapevine)  14/04/2009

Music:         Wozani (Come All) PJ Powers & Hotline (African Musical Safari CD)

Start:         On the lyrics (16 seconds)

Walls:         4 wall

Level:         Improver / Intermediate

Restarts:      2……. End of 1st wall and End of 5th Wall see notes (VERY easy)

Beats             Steps

BACK ROCK, RECOVER, SHUFFLE FWD, SHUFFLE FWD, PIVOT TURN ¼ (9.00)

1-2    Rock back onto Right, Recover onto Left

3&4    Step Right forward, Step Left into Right, Step Right forward

5&6    Step Left forward, Step Right into Left, Step Left forward 

7-8    Step forward onto Right, Pivot ¼ turn over Left

       ** Shuffles danced with hips swaying**

RESTART At end of 1st wall (facing 3.00) you restart the dance. Dance the 1st 8

counts to face 12.00 and then simply restart the dance. Very easily heard in music.

SKATE, SKATE, SHUFFLE FWD, SHUFFLE FWD, PIVOT TURN ½ (3.00)

9-10   Dip body and Skate Right forward, Dip body and Skate Left forward

11&12  Step Right forward, Step Left into Right, Step Right forward

13&14  Step Left forward, Step Right into Left, Step Left forward

15-16  Step forward onto Right, Pivot 1/2 turn over Left 

       ** Shuffles danced with swaying hips**

RESTART At end of 5th wall (facing 12.00) you restart the dance. Dance the 1st 16

counts to face 3.00. And then simply restart the dance. Very easily heard in music.

PADDLE ¼ & ½ TURN, CROSS SHUFFLE, ROCK & CROSS, ROCK & CROSS (6.00)

17-18  ¼ turn Left touching Right toe to Right side, ½ turn left touching Right toe

       to Right side

19&20  Cross Right over Left, Step Left to Left, Cross Right over Left  

21&22  Rock Left to Left, Recover onto Right, Cross Left over Right

23&24  Rock Right to Right, Recover onto Left, Cross Right over Left

PADDLE ¼ & ½ TURN, CROSS SHUFFLE, STEP TOUCHES WITH SHIMMIES X 2 (3.00)

25-26  ¼ turn Right touching Left toe to Left side, ½ turn Right touching Left toe

       to Left side

27&28  Cross Left over Right, Step Right to Right, Cross Left over Right  

29,30  Step Right to Right, Tap Left into Right,

31,32  Step Left to Left, Tap Right into Left

       ** On last 4 counts (Step Touches) shimmy those shoulders**

A very handy tip is that whichever wall you face on completion of the 1st 16 counts

will become your new wall when you have finished the dance IE the paddle sections.

This dance was inspired by my recent trip to South Africa and the beautiful African

music.

I hope you like it ……..Enjoy J