Monday, August 29, 2011


Something Got A Hold On Me


Count: 48
Wall: 4
Level: Beginner / Intermediate
Choreographer: Shirley Chan (Malaysia), Aug 2011
Music: Something's Got A Hold On Me by Christina Aguilera

Right Toe, Heel, Cross, Hold, Left Toe, Heel, Cross, Hold
1 - 2 Touch right toe to left instep, touch right heel to left in step,
3 - 4 Step right across in front of left, hold one count
5 - 6 Touch left toe to right instep, touch left heel to right instep,
7 - 8 Step right across in front of left, hold one count

¼ Turns Side Switches (x2), Toe Switches (x2)
1-2 Steps forward on right, ¼ left turn transfer weight back to left (swaying motion)
3-4 Steps forward on right, ¼ left turn transfer weight back to left (swaying motion)
5-6 (Direction should now be facing 6’clock) Cross Right over left, Point left toe to left
7-8 Cross left over right, Point right toe to right

Coaster, Kick, Coaster, Touch
1-2, Step back on right, step left next to right
3- 4 Step forward on right, kick on left
5-6 Step back on left, step right next to left
7-8 Step forward on left, touch on right

Chasse Right, ¼ Turn Chasse Left, Kick Ball Change (2x)
1&2 Step right to right, close left to right, step right to right
3&4 Turning ¼ to left chasse (you are now at 3 o’clock), step left to left, close right to left, step left to left
5&6 Kick right forward, step ball of right beside left, step left forward
7&8 Kick right forward, step ball of right beside left, step left forward

Step Back (x4), Step to Right, Transfer Weight to Left
1,2,3,4 Step back on right, left, right, left (sway hips as you travel backwards)
5 - 6 Step right to right (you may swing your right arm up like the 60’s Go Go style), HOLD
7 - 8 Transfer weight to left (you may swing your left arm up like the 60’s Go Go style), HOLD

Sailor Step, ½ Turn Sailor, Chicken Walk
1&2 Cross step right behind left, left next to right, step right to right
3&4 ¼ turn to left by cross stepping left behind right, ¼ left by stepping right next to left, cross step left over right (you are now at 9 o’clock)
5-6 Weight on left (knees bent slightly), slide right toe forward whilst twisting hips and shoulders to the right. Slide left toe forward whilst twisting hips and shoulders to the left
7-8 Slide right toe forward whilst twisting hips and shoulders to the right. Slide left toe forward whilst twisting hips and shoulders to the left

***Start Again, Have Fun!***

Tag 1: At 6th wall (9 o’clock) dance 8 + 4 counts (after sway, you’re now facing 3 o’clock), close feet together, knee slightly bent, do 4x of body pumps (go go style) or alternatively with feet apart, knee bent lift heels 4x. Restart at 3 o’clock.

Tag 2: At the end of the music at 9 o’clock, quit last 4 counts (Chicken walk), Step right feet across left, ¾ right turn to front wall . On heavy drum roll, have fun doing free style.




Go Girl DTJ


Count: 64
Wall: 2
Level: Phrased Beginner / Intermediate
Choreographer: Shirley Chan (Malaysia, April 2011)
Music: Go Girl by Pitbull ft Trina

Counting starts at “I party like a Rock Star ...after 16 counts, dance start at ... “Baby I’m a Super star..”
Sequence : A, A, A, B, A, A, A, B, A, A(16 counts – after 2 hip rolls), A, B, B

Part B always starts with, “ Go Girl, go girl...” except for last B.
Note: Face front wall after 24 counts of walking in circle (1 ¼ ) so that you end your dance facing the front wall.

PART A (32 Counts):
Mambo Forward, Mambo Back, Cross Samba, Sailor Step

1&2 Rock right foot forward, recover on left, step right foot together
3&4 Rock left foot back, recover on left, step left foot together
5,6 Cross right over left, rock left to left side, recover weight to right
7 & 8 Cross left behind right, step right to right side, step left to left side

Cross Shuffle (x2), Hip Roll (x2)
1&2 Cross right over left, step left in place, cross right over left
3&4 Make ½ turn. Cross left over right, step right in place, cross left over right
5,6 Step right to right weight on left, do a 1/8 right hip roll
7,8 Step right to right weight on left, do another 1/8 right hip roll.
(Direction should be facing 3’clock)

Robotic Walk (x2), Kick, Step apart & close
1 - 2 Step right forward, HOLD - leaning slightly forward (look to the right)
3 - 4 Step left forward, HOLD - leaning slightly forward (look to the left)
5&6& Kick right, Foot step apart,
7&8 foot step together, foot step apart

Step Apart Forward, Step Apart Backward, Toe switch, Jazz Box ¼ turn
1,2 Jump Forward with both feet apart, Jump backward with both feet apart
3,4 Toe switch to the left, Toe switch to the right
5,6,7,8 Cross right over left, step back on left turn ¼ to right, step right on right, Step left to right

PART B (32 Counts):
Chest Pump (x4), Body roll (x4)

1-4 Step Right feet to right, left together right, right to right, left together right ( chest pumps)
5-8 Step Left to left, right together left, left to left, right together left ( chest pumps)

1,2 Step right to right slightly diagonal (weight on right) do a body roll towards right
3,4 Bring left to right, step right to right diagonal (weight on right) do a body roll towards right
5,6 Roll body to diagonal left (weight on left),
7,8 step right together, step left to left diagonal do body roll

Walk in a circle, Hip, Body Ripple
1-8 Turning left, walk one full circle. Right to right, left to left (x8). Relax and shake it up as you walk

1-4 End with feet together slightly bent, hip to right, left, right, left
5,6 Bring Right feet to slightly diagonal right, body ripple down (chest roll up follow by torso and sit)
7,8 Body reverse ripple up (at sitting position roll torso follow by chest back to standing position)

***** ENJOY *****