The Doghouse

 The Doghouse

Choreography by : Martine CANONNE & Frederic Fassiaux

Start : 16 counts

[1 – 8] RUMBA BOX, ROCKING CHAIR, RUN-RUN-RUN
1&2Step RF to right side, step LF next to RF, step RF fwd

3&4Step LF to left side, step RF next to LF, step LF fwd

5&6&Step RF fwd, recover onto LF, step RF back, recover onto LF

7&8Step RF fwd, step LF forward, step RF fwd (12 :00)

[9 – 16] STEP-TURN 1/4 R-CROSS, PIVOT ¼ L-PIVOT ½ L-STEP RF FWD, JAZZBOX w/TOE STRUT
1&2Step LF fwd, turn ¼ right recover weight on RF, cross LF over RF (03:00)

3&4Turn ¼ left stepping RF back (12 :00), turn ½ left stepping LF fwd, step RF fwd (06:00)

5&6&Step toe LF cross over RF, drop LF on the ground, step toe RF back, drop RF on the ground

7&8&Step toe LF slightly to left, drop LF on the ground, step toe RF fwd, drop RF on the ground (06:00)

Option easy counts 3&4 : make triple ¼ turn right

[17 – 24] TOE HEEL STOMP L & R, ROCK STEP-SIDE ROCK, BEHIND-SIDE-CROSS
1&2Touch toe LF next to RF & turn knee left in, touch heel LF diagonal left fwd, stomp LF fwd

3&4Touch toe RF next to LF & turn knee right in, touch heel RF diagonal right fwd, stomp RF fwd

5&6&Step LF fwd, recover onto RF, step LF to left side, recover onto RF

7&8Cross LF behind RF, step RF to right side, cross LF over RF (06:00)

[25 – 32] POINT-TOUCH-POINT R, SAILOR ¼ R, POINT-TOUCH-POINT L, COASTER STEP
1&2Touch toe RF to right side, touch toe RF next to LF, touch toe RF to right side

3&4Cross RF behind LF, turn ¼ right stepping LF to left side, step RF fwd (09:00)

5&6Touch toe LF to left side, touch toe LF next to RF, touch toe LF to left side

7&8Step LF back, step RF next to LF, step LF fwd

** RESTART here wall 3 facing 03:00

[33 – 40] MAMBO R FWD, BACK-LOCK-BACK, COASTER STEP, TRIPLE L FWD
1&2Step RF fwd, recover onto LF, step RF back

3&4Step LF back, lock RF cross over LF, step LF back

5&6Step RF back, step LF next to RF, step RF fwd

7&8Step LF fwd, step RF next to LF, step LF fwd

[41 – 52] MAMBO R FWD, MAMBO L BACK, JAZZBOX TRIANGLE X2
1&2Step RF fwd, recover onto LF, step RF back

3&4Step LF back, recover onto RF, step LF fwd

5 – 8Cross RF over LF, step LF back, step RF to right side, step LF next to RF

9 – 12Cross RF over LF, step LF back, step RF to right side, step LF next to RF

FINAL : After counts 40 (Triple L fwd), make turn ½ right (weight onto RF) for finish facing 12 :000