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Pardon My French

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Count:
36
Wall:
4
Level:
Beginner / Improver Country 2 Step
Choreo:
Choreographer:
Ira Weisburd (USA) & Yvonne Anderson (SCO) - March 2022
Music:
Pardon My French - John Mcnicholl
 
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Introduction: 10 counts. Start on vocal on word “met”at 11 secs.
Special Thanks to Sharon Appleby from Northern Ireland for the song.

I. 1-8. (SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, RECOVER, 1/4 L; FORWARD ROCK RECOVER, BACK, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS)
1&2Step R to R, Step L behind R, Step R to R
3&4Step L across R, Recover weight back onto R, Step L forward making 1/4 L Turn (9:00)
5&6Rock R forward, Recover weight back onto L, Step R back
7&8Step L behind R, Step R to R, Step L across R (9:00)

II. 9-16. (SIDE TOGETHER, CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE; CROSS ROCK-RECOVER, 1/4 R, FORWARD, 1/2 R, FORWARD)
1&2Step R to R, Step-close L beside R, Step R across L (9:00)
3&4Step L to L, Step R behind L, Step L to L (9:00)
5&6Rock R across L, Recover weight back onto L, Step R forward making 1/4 R Turn (12:00)
7&8Step L forward, Pivot 1/2 R taking weight onto R (6:00), Step L forward
*** TAG & RESTART during Wall 3 (Instrumental part facing 6:00) - Dance up to count 16 (now facing 12:00),
add counts 35-36, then Restart Dance facing 12:00)

III. 17-24. (CROSS, POINT, CROSS, POINT, ROCKING CHAIR; 1/4 R JAZZ BOX, SIDE, TOGETHER, FORWARD)
1&2&Step R across L, Point L to L, Step L across R, Point R to R
3&4&Step R forward, Recover weight back onto L, Rock R back, Recover weight forward onto L
5&6&Step R across L, Step L back, Step R to R making 1/4 R Turn (9:00), Step L forward
7&8Step R to R, Step-close L beside R, Step R forward

IV. 25-34. (SIDE, TOGETHER, BACK, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, 1/2 L; L COASTER STEP, FRONT, SIDE, BEHIND SWEEP, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS)
1&2Step L to L, Step-close R beside L, Step L back
3&4Rock R back, Recover weight forward onto L, Step R back making 1/2 L Turn (3:00)
5&6Step L back, Step-close R beside L, Step L forward
7&8Step R across L, Step L to L, Step R behind L
9&10Step L behind R, Step R to R, Step L across R (3:00)
*** RESTART here on Walls 1 & 4 (Do Not dance counts 35-36)

** 35-36 ROCKING CHAIR
1&2&Rock R forward, Recover weight back onto L, Rock R back, Recover weight forward onto L.

ENDING: The dance will finish during Wall 7 (starting @9:00); Dance up to count 18, then Step forward on R, Pivot 1/4 L onto L to face 12:00 & step forward on R (counts 19&20)

Email: dancewithira@comcast.net, elyron@hotmail.co.uk
Last Update - 10 Mar. 2022
2022 14 MAR 6

8 Comments

Wilbur March 8, 2022
Fabulous wee dance 💃 to a great track.
Thank you both for choreographing such a lovely dance. X

Sir Dancelot March 9, 2022
Thank you Wilbur for your comment.

Heather2312 March 12, 2022
Lovely sing a long track , good easy dance x

Sir Dancelot March 12, 2022
Thank you Heather for your kind words !!

unicorn March 15, 2022
Lovely music and dance, can't wait to teach it tonight.






Sir Dancelot March 21, 2022
Thank you Unicorn for teaching our dance !

unicorn March 22, 2022
My class loved it.

EllieMae June 19, 2022
Loved this dance and music right from the start. I can't help singing along with John lol. My class has given it the thumbs up. I would give it a 10 if I could.

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