The World
Choreographer: Maggie Gallagher
Suggested Music: Brad Paisley: The World
Type: 64 count, 4 wall
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Intro: 48 counts (16 secs) The dance moves in a clockwise direction.
 
STEP, HOLD, STEP, 1/2 PIVOT RIGHT, STEP, HOLD, FULL TURN LEFT
1 - 2 Step forward on right, HOLD
3 - 4 Step forward on left, 1/2 pivot turn right
5 - 6 Step forward on left, HOLD
7 - 8 1/2 turn left stepping back on right, 1/2 turn left stepping forward on left
(easy option to avoid the turn – make two short running steps R,L bending knees slightly)
 
WALK, CLAP, WALK, CLAP, ROCKING CHAIR
1 - 2 Walk forward right, Clap
3 - 4 Walk forward left, Clap
5 - 6 Rock forward on right, recover back onto left
7 - 8 Rock back on right, recover onto left
 
STEP, HOLD, STEP, PIVOT RIGHT, STEP, HOLD, FULL TURN LEFT
1 - 2 Step forward on right, HOLD
3 - 4 Step forward on left, 1/2 pivot turn right
5 - 6 Step forward on left, HOLD
7 - 8 1/2 turn left stepping back on right, 1/2 turn left stepping forward on left
(easy option to avoid the turn – make two short running steps R,L bending knees slightly)
 
WALK, CLAP, WALK, CLAP, ROCKING CHAIR
1 - 2 Walk forward right, Clap
3 - 4 Walk forward left, Clap
5 - 6 Rock forward on right, recover back onto left
7 - 8 Rock back on right, recover onto left
 
MODIFIED RUMBA BOX
1 - 2 Step right to right side, Step left next to right
3 - 4 Step forward on right, Touch left next to right
5 - 6 Step left to left side, Touch right next to left
7 - 8 Step right to right side, Touch left next to right
 
MODIFIED RUMBA BOX, 1/4 RIGHT HITCH
1 - 2 Step left to left side, Step right next to left
3 - 4 Step back on left, Touch right next to left
5 - 6 Step right to right side, Touch left next to right
7 - 8 Step left to left side, Hitch right knee making 1/4 turn right
 
RIGHT COASTER, HOLD, LEFT LOCK FORWARD, HOLD
1 - 4 Step back on right, Step left next to right, Step forward on right, HOLD
5 - 8 Step forward on left, Lock right behind left, Step forward on left, HOLD
 
RIGHT MAMBO, HOLD, LEFT LOCK BACK, HOOK RIGHT
1 - 4 Step forward on right, Recover onto left, Step right next to left, HOLD
5 - 7 Step back on left, Lock right across left, Step back on left
8 Hook right across left