WHENEVER

Choreographed by: CHRIS HODGSON (UK) JAN 2002 01704-879516 
Suggested Music: "WHENEVER, WHEREVER" by  SHAKIRA 
CD- 'Laundry Service' or on CD Single (108 bpm)
48 COUNT / INT / 2 WALL LINE DANCE 16 secs intro (Start on Vocals)

1-8       2x SAMBA STEPS (travelling fwd) / 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

9-16      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

17-24     1/2 TURN / & 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

25-32     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

33-40     WALK x2 / 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

41-48     WALK x 2 / 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 

4 COUNT TAG TO BE ADDED AT END OF WALLS 2 and 6 
1-2     Step fwd on Right, Pivot 1/2 turn Left 
3-4     Step fwd on Right, Pivot 1/2 turn Left

THEN TO FINISH THE DANCE ON THE PAN PIPES REPEAT COUNTS 33-48 AFTER WALL 6 TAG……….don`t worry, this ending is very easy!! And you will finish on last beat of music facing front.
(Special thanks To David McDonagh for his help with the music)

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