What The Future Holds

Count:
64
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Michelle Risley (UK) & Michael Lynn (UK) - September 2020
Music:
What the Future Holds (Single Mix) - Steps
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Music Available on iTunes, Amazon Music, 7Digital, Spotify etc.
Phrasing: 64 - 32 - 64+Tag - 64 - 64 - 32+Tag - 64 - 64
(16 count intro, 130 bpm)

STEP HITCH, TOUCH BACK, 1/4 PIVOT LEFT, CROSS SIDE, RIGHT SAILOR KICK
1-2Step forward right, hitch left
3-4Touch left toe back, pivot 1/4 left (09:00)
5-6Cross right over, step left to side
7&8Cross right behind, step left to left side, low kick right to right diagonal
OPTIONAL ARMS:
1-2-3With clenched fists swing arms like you are running (steps do these arms in the music video).

LEFT CROSS SHUFFLE, SIDE-HOLD/CLAP. BALLSTEP, SIDE-1/4 TURN HOOK, LEFT SHUFFLE
&1&2Step right beside left, cross left over right, step right to right side, cross left over right
3-4&Step right to right side, clap (& hold), step left beside right
5-6Step right to right side,1/4 turn left as you hook the left over right (weight right) (06:00)
7&8Step left forward, close right beside left, step forward left
 
STEP HITCH, LEFT COASTER STEP, STEP OUTx2, STEP INx2
1-2Step forward right, hitch left
3&4Step back left, step right beside left, step left forward
5-6Step right out, step left out
7-8Step right in, step left in
OPTIONAL ARMS:
5Push both arms forward, palms outward as if gesturing stop
6Cross both wrists in front of your chest with the palms facing upwards as if you are screwing a lightbulb
7Join both hands as if praying and raise upwards above head
8Open both palms and lower as if gesturing a rainbow

RIGHT ROCKING CHAIR, PIVOT 1/2 TURN LEFT, SHUFFLE 1/2 TURN
1-2Rock forward right, recover left
3-4Rock back right, recover left
5-6Step forward right, pivot 1/2 turn left (12:00)
7&8Step right 1/4 turn left, close left beside right, step back right as 1/4 turn left (06:00)
RESTART: Wall 2 dance upto count 30 and replace counts 31&32 with another pivot 1/2 turn left (weight left) (06:00)
TAG: Wall 6 dance upto count 30 and replace counts 31&32 with another pivot 1/2 turn left (weight left), then add the 8 count tag (12:00)

LARGE STEP BACK, DRAG HEEL, BALLSTEP, STEP 1/4 SWEEP LEFT, ROCK RECOVER, WALK BACK x2
1-2&Large step back left, dragging right heel beside left, step onto right
3-4Step forward left, 1/4 turn left sweeping right back to front (03:00)
5-6Rock forward right, recover left
7-8Step back right, step left beside right.

1/2 HEEL TURN RIGHT, LEFT ROCK RECOVER, BACK TOUCH, 3/4 BOUNCE TURN LEFT
1-2Lift both toes up as you 1/2 turn right on the heels before lowering the toes (weight right) ( 09:00)
3-4Rock forward left, recover right
5Touch left toe back
6-7-8Unwind 3/4 turn left as you bounce (6-7-8) transferring the weight to the left (12:00)

SIDE ROCK 1/2 TURN, SIDE ROCK, BALL-WEAVE, LEFT SWEEP
1-2&Rock right to right side, recover left, step right beside left as you 1/2 turn right
3-4&Rock left to left side, recover right, step left beside right
5-6Cross right over left, step left to left side
7-8Cross right behind left as you sweep left front to back

CROSS-SIDE, CROSS ROCK RECOVER, LEFT CHASSE, CROSS-UNWIND FULL TURN
1-2Cross left behind right, step right to right side
3-4Cross rock left over right, recover right
5&6Step left to left side, close right beside left, step left to left side
7-8Cross right over left, unwind full turn left (weights left) (06:00)

TAG (Danced on Walls 3 & 6):
BOX SLIDE FULL TURN
1-2Large step right to right diagonal (with body angled to 10:30), slide left to right
3-4Large step left to left diagonal (with body angled to 5:30)
5-6Large step right to right diagonal (with body angled to 7:30), slide left to right
7-8Large step left forward as you square upto 12:00, dragging right beside left (keeping with on left)

PHRASING:
WALL 2: Dance upto count 30, replace counts 31&32 with a pivot 1/2 turn left (weight left) bringing you to the front.
WALL 3: Dance the entire dance and add the 8 count tag taking you to the back wall.
WALL 6: Wall 6 dance upto count 30, replace counts 31&32 with a pivot 1/2 turn left (weight left), then add the 8 count tag bringing you back to the front wall.

MUSIC:
There is also available "What The Future Holds (3:19)" if using this version you dance 7 walls instead of 8.
This doesn't affect the phrasing, happy dancing 

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