Higher Ground

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HIGHER GROUND

Choreographer:
Alan G Birchall

Level: I
ntermediate
Dance: Two-Wall Dance
Steps/Count: 64  Re-Start On Third Wall At Count 48
Music: Higher Ground - Stevie Wonder CD: Definitive Collection
Start: On Main Lyrics    BPM: 120     Count: 32 From Start Of Beat    Seconds: 23

STEPS

HEEL ‘GRIND’ ¼ TURN, COASTER STEP x2
1-2 Twist ‘Grind’ Right Heel, Making ¼ Turn Right        3:00
3&4 Step Back On Right, Step Left By Right, Step Forward On Right
5-6 Twist ‘Grind’ Left Heel, Making ¼ Turn Left            12:00
7&8 Step Back On Left, Step Right By Left, Step Forward On Left

STEP, ¼ PIVOT, CROSS ¼ TURN BACKWARDS, ½ TURN, KICK BALL STEP
9-10 Step Forward On Right, ¼ Pivot Left            9:00
11-12 Cross Right Over Left, Step Back On Left Making ¼ Turn Right                12:00
13-14 Making ½ Turn Right Step Forward On Right, Step Forward On Left         6:00
15&16 Kick Right Foot Forward, Step Right By Left, Step Forward On Left

MAMBO FORWARD, MAMBO BACK, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS, ¾ TURN BACKWARDS
17&18 Rock Forward On Right, Recover On Left, Step Back On Right
19&20 Rock Back On Left, Recover On Right, Step Forward On Left
21&22 Rock Right To Right, Recover On Left, Cross Right Over Left
23-24 Making ¼ Turn Right Step Back On Left, Making ½ Turn Right Step Forward On Right         3:00

ROCK, RECOVER, STEP, ROCK, RECOVER, STEP, ROCK, RECOVER
25-26 Rock Forward On Left Diagonal, Recover On Right
&27-28 Step Left By Right, Rock Back On Right Diagonal, Recover On Left
29-30 Rock Forward On Right Diagonal, Recover On Left
&31-32 Step Right By Left, Rock Back On Left Diagonal, Recover On Right

STEP, ¾ TURN, BACKWARDS, SIDE SHUFFLE, RIGHT SAILOR, LEFT SAILOR
33-34 Step Forward On Left, Make ¾ Turn Right           12:00
35&36 Step Left To Left, Right By Left, Step Left To Left
37&38 Cross Right Behind Left, Step Left In Place, Step Right By Left
39&40 Cross Left Behind Right, Step Right To Right, Step Left In Place

STEP, ½ PIVOT x 2, RIGHT SHUFFLE, MAMBO STEP
41-42 Step Forward On Right, ½ Pivot Left           6:00
43-44 Step Forward On Right, ½ Pivot Left          12:00
45&46 Step Forward On Right, Step Left By Right, Step Forward On Right
47&48 Rock Forward On Left, Recover On Right, Step Back On Left
NOTE: ON THIRD REPITION RESTART HERE

RIGHT SHUFFLE, COASTER STEP, STEP, ½ PIVOT x 2
49&50 Step Back On Right, Step Left By Right, Step Back On Right
51&52 Step Back On Left, Step Right By Left, Sep Forward On LEft
53-54 Step Forward On Right, ½ Pivot Left          6:00
55-56 Step Forward On Right, ½ Pivot Left         12:00

HEEL SWITCH'S, STEP, ¼ PIVOT LEFT x2
57&58 Touch Right Heel Forward, Step Right By Left, Touch Left Heel Forward
&59-60 Step Left By Right, Step Forward On Right,¼ Pivot Left         9:00
61&62 Touch Right Heel Forward, Step Right By Left, Touch Left Heel Forward
&63-64 Step Left By Right, Step Forward On Right,¼ Pivot Left         6:00

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