WHENEVER

 

Choreographed by Chris Hodgson

Description: 48 count, 2 wall, intermediate line dance

Music: "Whenever, Wherever" by Shakira; "Fast As You" by Dwight Yoakam

 

2X SAMBA STEPS (TRAVELING FORWARD) / STEP-BRUSH / CROSS-BACK-CROSS

1&2      Step right to right side, rock weight onto left, step forward on right

3&4      Step left to left side, rock weight onto right, step forward on left

5-6       Step forward on right, brush left foot forward

7&8      Cross step left over right, step back on right, cross step left over right

 

BACK-1/2 TURN / HIPS BUMPS / BIG STEP-SLIDE / ROCK & CROSS

1-2       Step back on right, on ball of right make 1/2 turn left stepping left             forward

3&4      Step right to right side bumping hips right, bump hips left, bump hips right

5-6       Big step to left on left, slide and touch right toes next to left

7&8      Step right to right side, rock weight onto left, cross step right over left

 

1/4 TURN BACK / 1/4 TURN SIDE / & CROSS & CROSS / & KICK & HEEL & BACK 1/4 TURN-SLIDE

1-2       Step back on left making 1/4 turn right, 1/4 turn right stepping right to right side

&3        Step left to left side, cross step right over left

&4        Step left to left side, cross step right over left

&5        Step left to left side, kick right to right diagonal

&6        Step right in place, touch left heel to left diagonal

&7-8    Step left in place, 1/4 turn left stepping back on right, slide and touch left next to right

 

1/4 TURN-HEEL TOUCH / BACK-BACK-HOOK / STEP-1/2 SPIN / STEP-1/2 SPIN

1-2       Step left 1/4 left, touch right heel forward

&3-4    Step back on right, step back on left, hook right foot over left shin

5-6       Step forward on right, spin 1/2 turn right hitching up left knee

7-8       Step forward on left, spin 1/2 turn left hitching up right knee

 

WALK TWICE / STEP-1/2 TURN-STEP / 1+1/4 PADDLE TURN RIGHT W HITCHES

1-2       Step forward on right, step forward on left

3&4      Step forward on right, pivot 1/2 turn left, step forward on right

5&        Touch left toe to left side, hitch left knee as you turn 1/4 right on ball of right

6&7&   Repeat counts 5& twice more

8&        Touch left toe to left side, hitch left knee as you turn 1/2 right on ball of right

 

WALK TWICE / STEP-1/2 TURN-STEP / 1+1/4 PADDLE TURN LEFT W HITCHES

1-2       Step forward on left, step forward on right

3&4      Step forward on left, pivot 1/2 turn right, step forward on left

5&        Touch right toe to right side, hitch right knee as you turn 1/4 left on ball of left

6&7&   Repeat counts 5& twice more

8&        Touch right toe to right side, hitch right knee as you turn 1/2 left on            ball of left

 

TAG

To be added at end of walls 2 and 6

1-2       Step forward on right, pivot 1/2 turn left

3-4       Step forward on right, pivot 1/2 turn left

 

Then to finish the dance on the pan pipes repeat counts 33-48 after wall 6 tag. You will finish on last beat of music facing front