The Statue

Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Improver
Choreographer:
Gaye Teather (UK) - March 2020
Music:
Statue of a Fool - Donny Richmond
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#16 count intro - No Tags Or Restarts

Right & Left Dorothy steps. Cross rock. Chasse quarter turn Right
1 – 2 &Step Right diagonally forward Right. Lock Left behind Right. Step Right beside Left
3 – 4&Step Left diagonally forward Left. Lock Right behind Left. Step Left beside Right
5 – 6Cross rock Right over Left. Recover onto Left
7&8Step Right to Right side. Step Left beside Right. Quarter turn Right stepping forward on Right (3 o’clock)

Forward rock. Shuffle half turn left x 2. Sailor step
1 – 2Rock forward on Left. Recover onto Right
3&4Shuffle half turn Left stepping Left. Right. Left
5&6Shuffle half turn Left stepping Right. Left. Right (3 o’clock)
Note: Easy, non-turning option for counts 3&4, 5&6 – Left shuffle back. Right shuffle back
7&8Step Left behind Right. Step Right to Right. Step Left to Left

Right cross rock & Left cross rock & Right cross rock Sailor quarter turn Right
1 – 2&Cross rock Right over Left. Recover onto Left. Step Right to Right side (small step)
3 – 4&Cross rock Left over Right. Recover onto Right. Step Left to Left side (small step)
5 – 6Cross rock Right over Left. Recover onto Left
7&8Quarter turn Right sweeping Right behind Left. Step Left to Left. Step Right to Right and slightly forward (6 o’clock)

Step. Pivot Quarter turn Right. Cross shuffle. Right side rock. Right back rock
1 – 2Step forward on Left. Pivot quarter turn Right (9 o’clock)
3&4Cross Left over Right. Step Right to Right side. Cross Left over Right
5 – 6Rock Right to Right side. Recover onto Left
7 – 8Rock back on Left. Recover onto Right

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My thanks to Donny Richmond for inviting me to choreograph a dance to this lovely song