Dance Notes

TRICKSTER ~ Choreography by
Darshan
Song: Schemes by Sub Swara
Remember, the Trickster has many natures, not simply the jester. Quite dangerous at times, playful at others, like the nature of illusion itself. We are talking about Coyote here, the trickster who tricked the universe into manifesting…
Enter 8 counts
Step R, L, R-L-Out; Step behind & Slowly turn, Starting pose
Switch stance to R; Pull across chest lift; Head up-down; Chest down-up
Hips down L, R, L maya pivot L, L omi roll up
Chest lift lift, belly out x 4, R hip dn dn up
(drop and) R maya circle x 2; L hip Egyptian backdrop, center roll up & hands up
Sexy arms turn L, throw arms down
Deco leap back (R ft back, R arm reach), throw arms down
Indi sword leap R, turn @ L & slap R hand to L shoulder
Shldr/hip ¾ downs = RLR,LRL;
Maya R, L, R and throw arms down (Wide stance & down on 1, together & up on 3. Arms across chest)
R big maya, chest slide, reverse slide, pull hip in.
R big maya, reverse chest circle L, lift R and L
Xango skip step forward on R, maya drop pivot to R
Chest points walk to R corner. (Circle, RuLd, pop, 4 steps RLRL)
Triple omi roll up L; big circle, omi, roll up R
Chest lift, pelvic drop, chest lift, pelvic drop
Omi (pvt left), chest circle, head circle, bubbles fingers up (sit, head tilt)
Throw hands down on 2; push L hip to R w/ R hand; 3 points undi up (low belly in, hi belly in, chest up)
Undi down, chest ess to L, side circle R hip, pop hip and foot in
R back hip accent to R, step R and turn @ R
L hip drop, Egyptian Taxim pull in, undi down on Rf, reverse undi and suspend.
Lots of lunges and backbends J
Turkish shimmy fwd R foot to L corner, salsa switch back and fwd
L hip accent L, step L and turn L, drop R hip….
Etc TBC
Song: Schemes by Sub Swara
Remember, the Trickster has many natures, not simply the jester. Quite dangerous at times, playful at others, like the nature of illusion itself. We are talking about Coyote here, the trickster who tricked the universe into manifesting…
Enter 8 counts
Step R, L, R-L-Out; Step behind & Slowly turn, Starting pose
Switch stance to R; Pull across chest lift; Head up-down; Chest down-up
Hips down L, R, L maya pivot L, L omi roll up
Chest lift lift, belly out x 4, R hip dn dn up
(drop and) R maya circle x 2; L hip Egyptian backdrop, center roll up & hands up
Sexy arms turn L, throw arms down
Deco leap back (R ft back, R arm reach), throw arms down
Indi sword leap R, turn @ L & slap R hand to L shoulder
Shldr/hip ¾ downs = RLR,LRL;
Maya R, L, R and throw arms down (Wide stance & down on 1, together & up on 3. Arms across chest)
R big maya, chest slide, reverse slide, pull hip in.
R big maya, reverse chest circle L, lift R and L
Xango skip step forward on R, maya drop pivot to R
Chest points walk to R corner. (Circle, RuLd, pop, 4 steps RLRL)
Triple omi roll up L; big circle, omi, roll up R
Chest lift, pelvic drop, chest lift, pelvic drop
Omi (pvt left), chest circle, head circle, bubbles fingers up (sit, head tilt)
Throw hands down on 2; push L hip to R w/ R hand; 3 points undi up (low belly in, hi belly in, chest up)
Undi down, chest ess to L, side circle R hip, pop hip and foot in
R back hip accent to R, step R and turn @ R
L hip drop, Egyptian Taxim pull in, undi down on Rf, reverse undi and suspend.
Lots of lunges and backbends J
Turkish shimmy fwd R foot to L corner, salsa switch back and fwd
L hip accent L, step L and turn L, drop R hip….
Etc TBC