Off The Ground (Nov'10)

Off The Ground

Choreographed by:

Neville Fitzgerald & Julie Harris, UK (Nov 10)

Music:

Higher by Taio Cruz

Descriptions:

64 count - 2 wall - Intermediate level line dance

Starts On Vocal.. (48 Counts) 

Side, Sailor Step, Behind, Side, Cross, Back, Step. 

1

Step Left to Left side. 

2&3

Cross step Right behind Left, step Left to Left side, step Right to Right side. 

4-5

Cross step Left behind Right, step Right to Right side. 

6-8

Cross step Left over Right, step back on Right (stick bum out), step forward on Left. 

Step, 1/2, 1/2, Back, 1/2, Step, 1/2, 1/2. 

1-3

Step forward on Right, pivot 1/2 turn to Left, make 1/2 turn to Left stepping Right next to Left. 

4-5

Step back on Left, make 1/2 turn to Right stepping forward on Right. 

6-8

Step forward on Left, pivot 1/2 turn to Right, make 1/2 turn to Right stepping Left next to Right. 

Back, Coaster 1/4 Cross, Point, Behind, Point, Twist 1/4, 1/2. 

1

Step back on Right. 

2&3

Step back on Left, step Right next to Left, make 1/4 turn to left cross stepping Left over Right. 

4-6

Point Right to Right side, step Right behind Left, point Left to Left side. 

7-8

Swivel/twist 1/4 turn to Left, swivel/twist 1/2 turn to Right. (weight back on Left) 

Step, Mambo Step, 1/2, Side With Dip, Shoulders R-L-R Rising Up. 

1

Step forward on Right. 

2&3

Rock forward on Left, recover on Right, step back on Left. 

4-5

Make 1/2 turn to Right stepping forward Right, step Left to side dipping & pushing Left shoulder to left side. 

6-8

Push Right shoulder to Right coming up slightly, push Left shoulder to Left coming up slightly more, push Right shoulder to Right rising up & leaning to Right lifting Left foot off floor.  

(R**) 

Side, Behind, 1/8, Step, Step 1/2 Pivot, Step, Step 1/4. 

1

Step Left to Left side. 

2&3

Cross step Right behind Left, make 1/8 turn to Left stepping forward Left, step forward Right. (10:30) 

4-5

Step forward on Left, pivot 1/2 turn to Right. (4:30) 

6-8

Step forward on Left, step forward on Right, pivot 1/4 turn to Left. (1:30) (weight on Left) 

Step, Left Lock Step, Rock Step, 3/8, 1/2, 1/2. 

1

Step forward on Right. 

2&3

Step forward on Left, lock Right behind Left, step forward on Left. (1:30) 

4-5

Rock forward on Right, recover on Left. 

6-8

Make 3/8 turn to Right stepping forward on Right, 1/2 turn to Right stepping back on Left, 1/2 turn Right stepping forward on Right.  

(R*) 

Step, Hold, Ball Step. Hitch, Coaster Step, Cross 1/8. 

1

Step forward on Left. 

2&3

Hold, step Right next to Left, step forward on Left. 

4-S

cuff Right past Left & Hitch Right knee. 

5-7

Step back on Right, step Left next to Right, step forward on Right. 

8

Make 1/8 turn to Left cross stepping Left over Right. (4.30) 

Cross 1/8, 1/8 Shuffle, 1/4, 1/4, 1/4 , 1/8, Step. (Circlular) 

1

Make 1/8 turn to Right cross stepping Right over Left. (6:00) 

2&3

1/8 turn to Right stepping back on Left, step Right next to Left, step back on Left. (7:30) 

4-6

Make 1/4 turn Right stepping forward Right, (10:30) 1/4 turn Right stepping back Left, (1:30) 1/4 turn Right stepping forward Right, (4:30) 

7-8

1/8 turn Right stepping forward on Left, step Right next to Left. (6:00) 

R* RESTART 1.. Walls 2 & 4, Dance up to & including Count 48 then Restart from beginning. 

R** RESTART 2.. Wall 5, Dance up to & including Count 32 then Restart from beginning.