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Choreography by: John Robinson

A -- 64 count, 4 wall, Intermediate level line dance

Music: Rhythm Nation by Janet Jackson

SYNCOPATED JUMPS, TOE TAPS, & KNEE POPS
1 & 2 Jump feet apart (1), jump feet together (&), jump feet apart placing weight on L (2)
Note: (For a low impact option: do syncopated heel splits)
3 & 4 R tap next to L twice (3&), R touch out side right (4)
5 - 6 R knee pop in toward L leg; R knee pop out (6)
7 & 8 R knee pop in (7), R knee pop out (&), R knee pop in (8)
KICKS & POINTS, HEEL SWITCH, FORWARD HOPS
1 & 2 R kick forward (1), R step next to L (&), L toe point side left (2)
3 & 4 L kick forward (3), L step next to R (&), R toe point side right (4)
5 & 6 R heel tap forward (5), R step next to L (&), L heel tap forward (6)
& 7 & 8 L step next to R (&), R step forward (7); R hop forward twice with L foot raised behind you parallel to floor (8)
SIDE, BEHIND, QUICK VINE, 1/4 PIVOT LEFT, HIP SHAKE
1 - 2 L step side left (1); R step behind L (2)
3 & 4 L step side left (3), R step behind left (&), L step side left (4)
Styling: Execute shoulder shrugs on the previous 4 counts. Tilt left shoulder down on left steps; tilt right shoulder down on right steps.
5 - 6 R touch forward (5); pivot 1/4 left, weight stays on L (6)
7 & 8 Shake hips right (7), left (&), right shifting weight to R (8)
ELECTRIC KICKS & HOP FORWARD, STEP, SLIDE, STEP, SYNCOPATED CLAPS
1 & 2 & L rock forward ball of foot (1), recover to R (&), L rock back ball of foot (2), recover to R (&)
3 & 4 L step forward (3), L hop forward twice with R foot raised behind you parallel to floor (&4)
5 - 6 R small step side right (5); L slide next to R with weight (6)
7 & 8 R small step side right (7); two quick claps (&8)
SYNCOPATED JUMP TURNING 1/4 LEFT, ANGLED TRIPLE LOCK, ANGLED STEP SLIDES
1 & 2 Jump feet apart (1), jump turning 1/4 left hooking R foot behind L calf (&), jump feet apart placing weight on R (&)
3 & 4 L step forward angling left (3), R lock behind L sliding forward to left side of R heel (&), L step forward angling left (4)
5 - 6 R step forward angling 45° right (5); L slide/touch next to R (6)
7 - 8 L step forward angling 45° left (7); R slide/touch next to L (8)
STEP SIDE, CROSS FRONT, ROMP, STOMP, HEEL SWITCH, TOE TOUCH
1 - 2 R step side right (1); L step across right (2)
& 3 & 4 R step slightly back (&), L heel tap forward (3), L step to center (&), R toe touch behind L heel (4)
5 - 6 R stomp up next to L (5); R heel tap forward (6)
& 7 & 8 R step next to L (&), L heel tap forward (7), L step next to R (&), R toe touch next to L (8)
MONTEREY TURN, HAND JIVE
1 - 2 R touch out side right (1); pivot 1/2 right stepping R next to L (2)
3 - 4 L touch out side left (3); L step together (4)
Styling 4 Counts Keep hands stiff with fingers “glued” together
5 & 6 R hand touch front of L shoulder (5), R hand touch front of R shoulder (&), R hand drop straight down to R side (6)
7 & 8 L hand touch front of R shoulder (7), L hand touch front of L shoulder (&), L hand drop straight down to L side (8)
Styling: Turn head and look left, right, straight down for 5&6; raise head and look right, left, straight down for 7&8.
ARMS CROSS, DROP, SYNCOPATED KNEE PUMPS, STEP SLIDES TURNING ¼ RIGHT
1 - 2 Make fists and cross arms R over L in front of chest (1); drop hands straight down to sides, keeping fists (2)
Styling: Raise head on 1; drop chin to chest on 2; then raise head for remainder of dance.
3 & 4 Pump L fist down and R fist up while raising R knee (3), pump L fist up and R fist down while lowering R knee but keeping foot off floor (&), pump L fist down and R fist up while raising R knee (4)
Styling tip: Right hand should appear to “pull” right knee up, as if on a puppet’s string
5 - 6 R step forward angling 45° right (5); L slide/touch next to R (6)
7 - 8 L step forward angling 45° right, squaring up to new wall (7); R slide/touch next to L (8)
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(Originally taught by Tammy 1998/07)

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