Rock Steady Soul

Count:
32
Wall:
2
Level:
Absolute Beginner
Choreographer:
Helaine Norman (USA) - December 2023
Music:
Rock Steady - Aretha Franklin
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Intro: 32 - No tags or restarts

I. FORWARD, TOUCH, FORWARD, TOUCH; HIP BUMPS (L R L R)
1-2Step L forward diagonally, touch R together
3-4Step R forward diagonally, touch L together
5-8Hip bumps L R L R
Optional styling for 5-8:
5Touch L ball to L side (with L knee and hip bump to left side), drop L heel
6Step R ball to R side (with R knee and hip bump to right side), drop R heel
7Touch L ball to L side (with L knee and hip bump to left side), drop L heel
8Step R ball to R side (with R knee and hip bump to right side), drop R heel
Note: 5-8: John Travolta style: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/FIAPQQ1pxGQ

II. BACK, TOUCH, BACK, TOUCH; HIP BUMPS L R L R
1-2Step L back diagonally, touch R together
3-4Step R back diagonally, touch L together
5-8Hip bumps L R L R
Optional styling for 5-8: See Optional styling and note for Section I.

III. PIVOT ¼ R-TURN X 2; JAZZ BOX
1-2Step L forward making ¼ turn right (3:00), weight to R
3-4Step L forward making ¼ turn right (6:00), weight to R
5-8Step L over, step R back, step L side, step R together

IV. V-STEP; SIDE TOUCH, SIDE TOUCH
1-2Step L forward diagonally, step R forward diagonally
3-4Return L to center, step R together
5-8Step L side, touch R together, step R side, touch L together

REPEAT

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Last Update: 3 Jan 2024