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• Right 3 steps then tap
• Left 3 steps then tap
• Back 3 steps then tap
• Weight switch, lean back then step forward kick right heel up turn ¼ left on left foot.
• Start again…

• Dig Right twice
• Dig Left twice
• Throw “coal” over your Right shoulder
• Throw “coal” over your Left shoulder
• Back step with Left foot, left arm straight point at 45 degree, Right hand wipe “sweat” off your brow
• Back step with Right foot, right arm straight point at 45 degree, Left hand wipe “sweat” off your brow
• Step Right foot forward push the “coal cart” forward with both hands open palms facing forward
• Step Left foot forward push the “coal Cart” forward with both hands open palms facing forward
• With a slight bend of your knees, lean forward, cross your arms in front of your body, then move them to your side (like a baseball umpire calling “safe” at the plate.)  spreading the “coal” on the ground
• Chochon - ga - chon hand clap with feet together  - Clap hands twice fast, pause, then one big clap.  Repeat this a second time…
• Start again…

• Start with Chochon - ga - chon hand clap with feet together  - Clap hands twice fast, pause, then one big clap.
• Left foot back step, left arm straight at 45 degree, right hand wipe brow
• Right foot back step, right arm straight 45 degree, left hand wipe brow
• Right “moon step”
• Left “moon step”
• Right foot forward, Right arm extended forward (fingers together, palm facing down, all pointing forward), Left hand across your body pointing fingers together, palm facing down, just short in touching your right arm elbow inner joint
• Left foot forward, Left arm extended forward (fingers together, palm facing down, all pointing forward), Right hand across your body pointing fingers together, palm facing down, just short in touching your left arm elbow inner joint
• Right “half moon” step out right
• Left “half moon” step out left
• Start again…

• Slide Right both arms open out, then close with a clap
• Slide Left both arms open out, then close with a clap
• Run to the Right 3 steps, Left knee kick up to the right
• Run to the Left 3 steps, Right knee kick up to the left
• Moving forward Left knee up and slap knee with both hands
• Moving forward Right knee up and slap knee with both hands
• Moving forward Left knee up and slap knee with both hands
• Moving forward Right knee up and slap knee with both hands
• Both hands UP to Right then clap 12 o’clock
• Both hands DOWN to LEFT then clap 12 o’clock
• From hands down position, clap 3 times 7 o’clock, 9 o’clock, 12 o’clock
• Start again…

• Left Egyptian zig zag / lightning
• Right Egyptian zig zag / lightning
• Left Egyptian zig zag / lightning
• Fish / Wave right to left 3 count (right, left, right)
• ¼ turn Right, right knee kick up (standing on left foot), arms out palms open upward (like “I don’t know ???”) then big “CLAP” and “STOMP” right foot down at same time as clap
• ¼ turn Left
• Start again…

• Right foot first walk forward 4 steps.  When walking it is important to “look upwards” arms swinging back and forth in step.  Ue O Muite Aruko, “ I look up as I walk, so that the TEARS won’t fall…”Back step Right foot, Rainbow Finger SNAP 12 o’clock, 9 o’clock, 7 o’clock
• Back step Left foot, Rainbow Finger SNAP 12 o’clock, 9 o’clock, 7 o’clock
• Forward step Right foot, Rainbow Finger SNAP 7 o’clock, 9 o’clock, 12 o’clock
• Forward step Left foot, Rainbow Finger SNAP 7 o’clock, 9 o’clock, 12 o’clock
• Shimmy 8 count right to left (R,L,R,L,R,L,R,L)
• “SAFE” Left, Right foot forward front
• “SAFE” Right, Left foot forward front
• Start again…

Lolita Dark “Big City Girl’s Ondo dance steps explained. 

• Block Right – martial arts defensive block right

• Block Left – martial arts defensive block left

The dance starts with a “defense” posture, blocking “negatives”.

• Slice Right- martial arts counter right

• Slice Left – martial arts counter left

Remain defensive but counter to protect yourself.

• Back step right

• Back step left

Take a step back to re- access the situation.  Look into your past before going forward. Learn from past challenges.  

• Sky right

• Sky left

• Sky right

Cast away the negatives.  Be done with fear.  Look at the brightness or brightside.

• Draw your sword left to right then stand your ground

Draw on your talents or what you are passionate about (the sword is your talents or your passions.)  Then take a stand, stand your ground.

• Praise inward

Be thankful in spirit.  Be true and strong in Faith.  Seek guidance and inspiration. 

• Power stance right – boxing stance fists forward, stand your ground

• Power stance left – boxing stance fists forward, stand your ground 

Take a stand.  Stand your ground. No more being pushed around.   Don’t let anything get past you.  Your inner strength empowers you to succeed. 

• Hold the World – spin right

• Hold the World – spin left

The whole world is now in your hands, make the best of it.  Show the entire World who and what you are.  Using your talents, being passionate about something, having spirit, having faith, seeking guidance, seeking inspiration, stand your ground,  find your inner strength,  empowerment and the World is yours…