Rare
Choreographed by Peter Metelnick🇬🇧 & Alison Metelnick🇬🇧
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Step Sheet
64 Count, 4 Wall
9/26/2025
VERY QUICK INTRO (1.5 secs) …..drum roll and GO! Start on word “Baby” – 3mins 41 secs – 115bpm : Amazon
In memory of a ‘rare’ individual, Robbie McGowan Hickie, who has had people dancing to his dances over the course of many years. Gone but never forgotten.
[1.8] R side, hold, L ball step side, hold, L together, R side rock/recover, weave ½ L
1-2&
Step R side, hold, step L together
3-4&
Step R side, hold, step L together
5-6
Rock R side, recover weight on L
7&8
Cross step R behind L, turning ¼ left step L forward, turning ¼ L step R to right side (6 o’clock)
[9-16] L cross over, hold, R side, L cross behind, hold, ¼ R, L fwd, ½ R pivot turn, L fwd shuffle
1-2&
Cross step L over R, hold, step R side (turning body slightly to left)
3-4&
Cross step L behind R, hold, turning ¼ right step R forward (9 o’clock)
5-6
Step L forward, pivot ½ right (3 o’clock)
7&8
Step L forward, step R together, step L forward
[17-24] R cross fwd, L point, L fwd rock/recover, L ball step back, L back rock/recover, L fwd
1-4
Cross step R forward, point L side, rock L forward, recover weight on R
&5-8
Step L back, step R back, rock L back, recover weight on R, step L forward
[25-32] R fwd, ½ L pivot turn, ½ L shuffle back, L touch back, ½ L turn, R fwd, ¼ left pivot turn
1-2
Step R forward, pivot ½ left (9 o’clock)
3&4
Turning ½ left step R back, step L together, step right back (3 o’clock)
5-6
Touch L toes back, turning ½ left step L down (9 o’clock)
7-8
Step R forward, pivot ¼ left (6 o’clock)
[33-40] R cross fwd, L point, L samba, R cross fwd, L point, L fwd mambo
1-2
Cross step R forward, point L side
3&4
Cross step L over R, rock R side, recover weight on L
5-6
Cross step R forward, point L side
7&8
Rock L forward, recover weight on R, step L together
[41-48] R rock back/recover, turning ½ L shuffle back R/L/R, L rock back/recover, turning ¼ R chassé left
1-2
Rock R back, recover weight on L
3&4
Turning ½ left step R back, step L together, step right back (12 o’clock)
5-6
Rock L back, recover weight on R
7&8
Turning ¼ right step L side, step R together, step L side (3 o’clock)
[49-56] R rock back/recover, turning ½ L shuffle back R/L/R, L back rock/recover, L fwd kick ball step
1-2
Rock R back, recover weight on L
3&4
Turning ½ left step R back, step L together, step R back (9 o’clock)
5-6
Rock L back, recover weight on R
7&8
Kick L forward, step L forward, step R forward
[57-64] L fwd rock/recover, L coaster, R fwd, ½ L pivot turn, R fwd, L fwd
1-2
Rock L forward, recover weight on R
3&4
Step L back, step R together, step L forward
Turning option: full turn left on the spot
5-6
Step R forward, pivot ½ left (3 o’clock)
7-8
Step R forward, step L forward
Turning option: turning ½ left step R back, turning ½ left step L forward
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