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November 2023

Houdini...

CHOREOGRAPHER(S)
Neville Fitzgerald & Julie Harris
Level:
High Intermediate
Count:
64
Wall:
2
Tags/Restarts/Bridges etc;
1 Restart.

Music

Title:
Artist:
'Houdini'
Dua Lipa
Album:
Houdini - Single
Duration:
3:06
Genre:
Pop

Alternative Music

First Taught:
December 2023

Music

Demo

Intro: -


Sequence: 32, 64, Last 32, 64, Last 32, 64, 32.


S1: Step Lock & Rock Recover, Together, Cross, Side, Behind Back Heel.

1,2& | Step Left to Left diagonal, lock Right behind Left, step Left forward to Left diagonal (10:30)

3,4 | Make 1/4 turn to Right rocking forward on Right, recover back on Left. (1:30)

5,6,7 | Step Right next to Left, make 1/8 turn to Left as you straighten up to 12:00 cross stepping Left across Right , step Right to Right side. (12:00)

8&1 | Cross step Left behind Right, step Right to Right side, touch Left heel forward towards diagonal.


S2: Ball Cross, 1/4, Sweep, Anchor Step, Rock, Recover.

&2 | Step Left to Left side, cross step Right over Left.

3,4 | Make 1/4 turn to Right stepping back on Left. Sweep Right from front to back. (3:00)

5&6 | Rock back on Right, rock forward on Left, rock back on Right placing weight on Right.

7,8 | Rock back on Left, recover forward on Right.


S3: Walk, Walk, Side Rock, Recover, Close, Side, 1/4,1/4, Back.

1,2 | Walk forward L-R.

&3,4 | Rock Left to Left side, recover on Right, step Left next to Right.

5,6 | Step Right to Right side, make 1/4 hinge turn to Left stepping Left to Left side. (12:00)

7,8 | Make 1/4 hinge turn to Left stepping Right to Right side, step back on Left sweeping Right from front to back. (9:00)


S4: 1/4, Point, Ball Cross, Rock, Recover, 3/8 Sailor Turn, Step.

1,2 | Make 1/4 turn to Right stepping Right to side, point Left to Left side.(12:00)

&3,4 | Make 1/8 turn to Right as you step Left next to Right and then cross step Right over Left (dropping slightly with Right knee and body angled towards 1:30) Make 1/4 turn to Left rocking forward on Left towards Left diagonal 10:30.

5,6&7 | Recover back on Right. Cross step Left behind Right, make 1/4 turn to Left stepping Right next to Left, make 1/4 turn to Left stepping forward on Left. (6:00)

8 | Step forward on Right. (6:00)

*Restart Wall 1*


S5: (Camelx3) - Walk,Walk,Walk, Ball Step, Step Flick, Cross Shuffle, Together.

1,2,3 | Step forward on Left as you pop Right knee, step forward on Right as you pop Left knee, step forward on Left as you pop Right knee.

&4,5 | Step Right slightly forward towards Right diagonal, step Left slightly forward towards Left diagonal, step Right towards Right diagonal and Flick Left back (7:30).

6&7 | Cross step Left over Right , step Right to Right side, cross step Left over Right (travelling towards 7:30 corner)

8 | Step Right next to Left (should be facing 7:30 now)


S6: Back, Drag, Coaster Step, Step 1/2 Pivot, Side, Behind & Cross.

1,2 | Step back on Left, drag Right heel towards Left.

3&4 | Step back on Right, step Left next to Right, step forward on Right. (7:30)

5,6,7 | Step forward on Left, make 1/2 pivot turn to Right. Make 1/8 turn to Right stepping Left to Left side. (3:00)

8&1 | Cross step Right behind Left, step Left to Left side, cross step Right over Left.


S7: Side Rock, Sailor Step, Sailor Step, Toe Back, 1/4.

2,3 | Rock Left to Left side, recover Right side.

4&5 | Cross step Left behind Right, step Right to Right side, step Left to Left side.

6&7 | Cross step Right behind Left, step Left to Left side, step Right to Right side.

8,1 | Touch Left toe back, make 1/4 turn to Left as you put weight on Left.(12:00)


S8: Kick Ball Step, Rock, Recover, Back, 1/2, Step.

2&3 | Kick Right forward, step Right next to Left, step forward on Left

4,5 | Rock forward on Right, recover back on Left.

6,7 | Step back on Right, make 1/2 turn to Left stepping forward on Left. (6:00)

8 | Step forward on Right.


Restarts

Wall 1 after 32 counts


Sequence

Wall 2 - 64 Counts 

Wall 3 - Last 32 Counts from Camels. (33-64) 

Wall 4 - 64 Counts. 

Wall 5 - Last 32 Counts from Camels. (33-64) 

Wall 6 - 64 Counts. 

Wall 7 - First 32 Counts. Ending Make 1/2 Pivot to Left

7 January 2024
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