Fenua Maohi E
Choreographer:
Derrick John Paul (UK) & Terry Ann Cavanagh (UK)
Music:
E Vahine Maohi E - Fenua
TOE, HEEL, CROSS, SCOOT TWICE1-2Touch right toe to left instep, touch right heel to left instep3-4Step right over left, scoot back on right, hitching left5-8Repeat 1-4 leading leftTOE TAPS, HEEL JACK, STEPS OUT & IN9-10Tap right toes to right side, tap right toes across left11-12Tap right toes to right side, tap right toes behind left&13Step back on right, tap left heel forward&14Step left in place, touch right in place&15Step right to right side, step left to left side&16Step right in place, step left in placeSHUFFLE, CROSS UNWIND, SHUFFLE, COASTER STEP17-18Shuffle forward right, left, right19-20Cross left over right, unwind ½ turn right21-22Shuffle back right, left, right23-24Step back on left, step right to left, step forward leftSHUFFLE, CROSS UNWIND, SHUFFLE, COASTER STEP25-32Repeat steps 17-24 On the third time through the dance, skip counts 33-44 On the sixth time through the dance, skip counts 33-48 (go to count 1 from here)PIVOT ½ TURN TWICE, PIVOT ¼ TURN, STOMPS33-34Step forward right pivot ½ turn left35-36Step forward right pivot ½ turn left37-38Step forward right pivot ¼ turn left39-40Stomp right in place, stomp left in placeHEEL JACKS TWICE, STEPS OUT, HIP ROLL&41Step back on right, tap left heel forward&42Step left in place, step right in place&43&44Repeat steps & 41 & 42 leading left&45Step right to right side, step left to left side Optional hand motion: Crouch down, slapping hands down on top of knees. As you stand up and your legs come together, clap high in front of your face trying to keep your elbows together46-47-48Roll hips to the left over 3 counts Optional hand motion: Keeping the arms in that position (forearms together in front of face), bring them out to the sides (as if you are weightlifting and holding barbells) while doing the hip rollREPEAT