I Wanna Dance
Count:
64
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Tim Gauci (AUS) - April 2016
Music:
I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) (Glee Cast Version) - Glee Cast : (iTunes - Single)
Begin dance approx. 8 beats after the first lyrics ‘’I Wanna Dance’’, about 9 seconds in.
This will take some practice! Clean finish facing front!
[1-9] STEP, SIDE, ROCK, STEP LOCK STEP, FWD, ROCK, ½ TURN SHUFFLE
1234&5Step R fwd, step L to L, rock weight onto R, step L fwd, lock R behind L (&), step L fwd 12.00
678&1Step R fwd, rock weight back onto L, making ½ turn R shuffle RLR 6.00
[10-16] ½, ½, FWD COASTER, BACK, COASTER CROSS
234&5Making ½ turn R step L back, making ½ turn R step R fwd, step L fwd, step R tog (&), step L back 6.00
67&8Step R back, step L back, step R tog (&), cross L over R 6.00
[17-24] SIDE, ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, ROCK
123&4Step R to R, cross shuffle R over L (RLR) 6.00
56&78Step L to L, step R behind L, step L to L (&), cross R over L, rock weight back onto L 6.00
[25-32] ¼, ½, ½ SHUFFLE, FWD, ROCK, ROCK, FWD, ROCK, ROCK
123&4Making ¼ turn R step R fwd, making ½ turn R step L back, making ½ turn shuffle R (RLR) 9.00
56&78&Step L fwd, rock weight onto R, rock weight fwd onto L (&), step R fwd, rock weight onto L, rock weight fwd onto R (&) 9.00
[33-40] FWD, ROCK, ½ SHUFFLE, ½, ½, ¼ SIDE SHUFFLE
123&4Step L fwd, rock weight onto R, making ½ turn shuffle L (LRL) 3.00
567&8Making ½ turn L step R back, making ½ turn L step L fwd, making ¼ turn L shuffle R to R side (RLR) 12.00
[41-48] SAILOR STEP, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, TOUCH, HOLD, UNWIND
1&23&4Step L behind R, step R to R (&), step L to L, step R behind L, step L to L (&), cross R over L 12.00
&5678Step L to L (&), touch R behind L, hold, unwind full turn R over two beats (weight R) 12.00
[49-56] SIDE, ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE, ¼ BACK, BACK, COASTER STEP
123&4Step L to L, rock weight onto R, cross shuffle L over R (LRL), 12.00
567&8Making ¼ turn L step back R, step L back, step R back, step L tog (&), step R fwd 9.00
[57-64] FWD, ROCK, FULL TURN CHA, FWD, ROCK, TOG, BACK, ROCK, TOG
123&4Step L fwd, rock weight back onto R, making a full turn L on the spot step LRL (or L coaster step) ** 9.00
56&78&Step R fwd, rock weight back onto L, step R tog (&), step L back, rock weight fwd onto R, step L tog (&) 9.00
[64] Beats: Repeat dance in new direction
Restarts on walls 1 (Restart 9.00 wall) and 3 (Restart 3.00 wall) – dance to beat 60** and Restart dance from beginning.
Tag - at the end of wall 2 (facing back) add the following 8 beats
1234&Step fwd R, L, step R fwd, rock weight back onto L, step R tog (&)
5678&Step back L, R, step L back, rock weight fwd onto R, step L tog (&)
This will take some practice! Clean finish facing front!
[1-9] STEP, SIDE, ROCK, STEP LOCK STEP, FWD, ROCK, ½ TURN SHUFFLE
1234&5Step R fwd, step L to L, rock weight onto R, step L fwd, lock R behind L (&), step L fwd 12.00
678&1Step R fwd, rock weight back onto L, making ½ turn R shuffle RLR 6.00
[10-16] ½, ½, FWD COASTER, BACK, COASTER CROSS
234&5Making ½ turn R step L back, making ½ turn R step R fwd, step L fwd, step R tog (&), step L back 6.00
67&8Step R back, step L back, step R tog (&), cross L over R 6.00
[17-24] SIDE, ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, ROCK
123&4Step R to R, cross shuffle R over L (RLR) 6.00
56&78Step L to L, step R behind L, step L to L (&), cross R over L, rock weight back onto L 6.00
[25-32] ¼, ½, ½ SHUFFLE, FWD, ROCK, ROCK, FWD, ROCK, ROCK
123&4Making ¼ turn R step R fwd, making ½ turn R step L back, making ½ turn shuffle R (RLR) 9.00
56&78&Step L fwd, rock weight onto R, rock weight fwd onto L (&), step R fwd, rock weight onto L, rock weight fwd onto R (&) 9.00
[33-40] FWD, ROCK, ½ SHUFFLE, ½, ½, ¼ SIDE SHUFFLE
123&4Step L fwd, rock weight onto R, making ½ turn shuffle L (LRL) 3.00
567&8Making ½ turn L step R back, making ½ turn L step L fwd, making ¼ turn L shuffle R to R side (RLR) 12.00
[41-48] SAILOR STEP, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, TOUCH, HOLD, UNWIND
1&23&4Step L behind R, step R to R (&), step L to L, step R behind L, step L to L (&), cross R over L 12.00
&5678Step L to L (&), touch R behind L, hold, unwind full turn R over two beats (weight R) 12.00
[49-56] SIDE, ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE, ¼ BACK, BACK, COASTER STEP
123&4Step L to L, rock weight onto R, cross shuffle L over R (LRL), 12.00
567&8Making ¼ turn L step back R, step L back, step R back, step L tog (&), step R fwd 9.00
[57-64] FWD, ROCK, FULL TURN CHA, FWD, ROCK, TOG, BACK, ROCK, TOG
123&4Step L fwd, rock weight back onto R, making a full turn L on the spot step LRL (or L coaster step) ** 9.00
56&78&Step R fwd, rock weight back onto L, step R tog (&), step L back, rock weight fwd onto R, step L tog (&) 9.00
[64] Beats: Repeat dance in new direction
Restarts on walls 1 (Restart 9.00 wall) and 3 (Restart 3.00 wall) – dance to beat 60** and Restart dance from beginning.
Tag - at the end of wall 2 (facing back) add the following 8 beats
1234&Step fwd R, L, step R fwd, rock weight back onto L, step R tog (&)
5678&Step back L, R, step L back, rock weight fwd onto R, step L tog (&)