PLEASE DON'T STOP

CHOREOGRAPHER: David Spencer (UK)
COUNT: 64
TYPE: 2 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Don't Stop The Music by Rihanna (Quick Intro! Start on the word "MUSIC" when she sings Please Don't Stop the Music (on the first proper beat)) (Album Good Girl Gone Bad)

DIAGONAL STEPS FORWARD, JAZZ BOX CROSS, RIGHT SIDE ROCK AND CROSS

1-2	Small step forward on Right to Right diagonal, Small step forward on Left to Left diagonal
3-4	Cross Right over Left, Step back on Left to Left diagonal
5-6	Step Right to Right Side, Cross Left over Right
7&8	Rock out on Right to Right side, Recover on Left, Cross Right over Left [12:00]

2x 1/4 TURNS RIGHT, CROSS, 2x 1/4 TURNS LEFT, CROSS, LEFT KICK-BALL POINT

1-2	Turn 1/4 Right stepping back on Left, Turn 1/4 Right stepping Right to Right side
3-4	Cross Left over Right, Turn 1/4 Left stepping back on Right
5-6	Turn 1/4 Left stepping Left to Left side, Cross Right over Left
7&8	Kick Left forward, Step down onto Left, Point Right toe to Right side [12:00]

HEEL TWISTS TURNING 1/4 AND 1/4, BACK ROCK, FULL TURN RIGHT, LEFT MAMBO

1	Twist both heels to Left turning 1/4 Right [3:00]
2	Twist both heels to Right turning 1/4 Left (weight on Right) [9:00]
3-4	Rock back on Left, Recover on Right
5-6	1/4 turn Right stepping back on Left, 1/4 turn Right stepping forward on Right
7&8	Rock forward on Left, Recover back on Right, Step back on Left [9:00]

& STEP BACK LEFT, BACK ROCK, STEP FORWARD, STEP PIVOT 1/4 TURN RIGHT, FULL TURN RIGHT

&1-2	Close Right next to Left, Step back on Left, Rock back on Right
3-4	Recover forward on Left, Step forward on Right
5-6	Step forward on Left, Pivot 1/4 turn Right
7-8	1/4 turn Right stepping back on Left, 1/4 turn Right stepping forward on Right [3:00]

FORWARD ROCK, BACK-CROSS-BACK-SIDE, LEFT SAILOR 1/4 TURN LEFT

1-2	Rock forward on Left, Recover back on Right
3-4	Step back Left on Left diagonal, Cross Right over Left
5-6	Step back on Left, Step Right to Right side
7&8	Cross Left behind Right turning 1/4 Left,
	Step Right to Right side turning 1/4 Left, Step Left in place [9:00]

MONTEREY 1/4 TURN RIGHT, SIDE-TOUCH, 1/4 TURN-TOUCH, HEEL SWITCHES TURNING 1/4 RIGHT

1-2	Point Right toe to Right side, Turn 1/4 Right closing Right next to Left [3:00]
3-4	Long step Left on Left, Touch Right toe next to Left
5-6	Turn 1/4 Right stepping forward on Right, Touch Left toe next to Right [6:00]
7&8	Tap Left heel forward, Close Left next to Right turning 1/4 Right,
	Tap Right heel forward [9:00]

BACK ROCK, SHUFFLE 1/4 TURN LEFT, BACK ROCK, SHUFFLE 1/4 TURN RIGHT

1-2	Rock back on Right, Recover forward on Left
3&4	Shuffle 1/4 turn to Left stepping Right, Left, Right [3:00]
5-6	Rock back on Left, Recover forward on Right
7&8	Shuffle 1/4 turn to Right stepping Left, Right, Left [9:00]

SLIDE BACK RIGHT-LEFT, REVERSE 1/4 TURN RIGHT, FORWARD ROCK, SHUFFLE 1/4 TURN LEFT

1-2	Slide Right back, Slide Left back
3-4	Touch Right toe back, Pivot 1/4 turn Right (weight on Right) [12:00]
5-6	Rock forward on Left, Recover back on Right
7&8	Shuffle 1/4 turn to Left stepping Right, Left, Right [6:00]

START AGAIN

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