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Spill the Tea
Counts: 100 Walls:2 Level: Advanced Phrased
Musik: Spill The Tea - Jessica Grech 
Koreograf: Ryan Hunt (UK) - January 2026
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Spill the Tea er en ambitiøs og kunstnerisk 100/2 advanced phrased-dans, der stiller høje krav til musikalitet, hukommelse og kropslig bevidsthed. Trinene følger musikkens opbygning frem for faste gentagelser og arbejder med skiftende energi, tempo og udtryk. Dansen kræver konstant opmærksomhed og evnen til at reagere præcist på musikalske cues, hvilket gør den velegnet til det erfarne dansegulv.

Ryan Hunt er kendt for sine komplekse og performanceorienterede koreografier, hvor musikalitet og fortolkning er centrale elementer. I Spill the Tea demonstrerer han en tydelig kunstnerisk tilgang med mod til at arbejde i lange formater og med en udtalt phrased struktur, der udfordrer danserens fulde register.

“Spill The Tea” har et moderne pop- og performancepræget udtryk med tydelige skift i dynamik og stemning. Musikken bevæger sig gennem kontraster og opbygninger, som koreografien udnytter aktivt til variation i bevægelse og intensitet.

Jessica Grech leverer et nummer med dramatisk opbygning og vokal i fokus. Hendes musik giver et stærkt grundlag for koreografier, der arbejder med fortælling, attitude og scenisk udtryk.

En krævende og markant koreografi – Spill the Tea er en dans for den avancerede danser, der ønsker dyb musikalitet, strukturel kompleksitet og et tydeligt kunstnerisk udtryk.
Spill the Tea
Ryan Hunt (UK) - January 2026
Counts: 100 Walls:2 Level: Advanced Phrased

Intro: 6 counts (after the kettle whistle)
Sequence: A B Tag, AA Tag B, AA Tag C, AA, Ending

PART A
Stomp, HOLD, Cross, Back, Ball Cross, Rotate w/ Toe Lift, Recover 1/4, Shuffle 1/2
1-2Stomp R Forward as you push both hands down (1), HOLD (2)
3-4a5Cross L over R (3), Step R back (4), Quickly step L in place (a), Cross R over L (5)
6-7Rock L to L as you rotate R and lift R toes (6), Recover R as you make 1/4 L (7) [9:00]
8&1Make 1/4 L stepping L to L (8) [6:00], Close R next to L (&), Make 1/4 L stepping L forward (1) [3:00]

Cross Samba Step, Cross, Side, Hinge 1/2 w/ Dip, Raise Up w/ Shoulder Pops
2&3Cross R over L (2), Rock L to L (&), Recover R (3)
4-5Cross L over R (4), Step R to R (5)
6Make 1/2 L stepping L to L as you dip down placing hands on thighs (6) [9:00]
7-8Start to raise up as you lean R popping R shoulder (7), Raise further as you lean L popping L shoulder (8)

Side w/ Sweep, Cross 1/8 Back, Behind 1/4 Forward, Cross 3/8 Back, Back Lock Step
1Recover/Step R to R as you sweep L forward (1)
2&3Cross L over R (2) Step R to R (&), Make 1/8 L stepping L back (3) [7:30]
4&5Cross R behind L (4), Make 1/8 L stepping L to L (&) [6:00], Make 1/8 L stepping R forward (5) [4:30]
6-7Cross L over R (6), Make 3/8 L stepping R back (7) [12:00]
8&1Step L back (8), Lock R over L (&), Step L back (1)

Rock Back w/ Knee Pop, Recover, Step Lock Step, Rock Forward, Recover, 1/2 Forward
2-3Rock R back as you pop L knee (2), Recover L (3)
4&5Step R forward (4), Lock L behind R (&), Step R forward (5)
6-7-8Rock L forward (6), Recover R (7), Make 1/2 L stepping L forward (8) [6:00]

Part B – Clock references apply from 6:00 where first danced
Step, Lock, Step, 1/2 Hitch, Step, Lock, Shuffle Forward
1-2Step R forward (1), Lock L behind R (2)
3-4Step R forward (3), Hitch L knee as you make 1/2 R (4) [12:00]
5-6Step L forward (5), Lock R behind L (6)
7&8Step L forward (7), Close R next to L (&), Step L forward (8)

Forward Rock, Side Rock, Behind Side Cross, Side Drag w/ Shhhh!
1&2&Rock R forward (1), Recover L (&), Rock R to R (2), Recover L (&)
3&4Cross R behind L (3), Step L to L (&), Cross R over L (4)
5-8Take a big step L as you drag R in and bring R index finger over lips as you look L – “won’t say a word!”

Rolling Turn, Chasse, Cross, Side, Sailor 1/4
1-2Make 1/4 R stepping R forward (1) [3:00], Make 1/2 R stepping L back (2) [9:00]
3&4Make 1/4 R stepping R to R (3), Close L next to R (&), Step R to R (4)
5-6Cross L over R (5), Step R to R (6)
7&8Cross L behind R (7), Step R in place making 1/4 L (&) [9:00], Step L forward (8)

Arc Walks & Shuffle (in a 3/4 Circle), Mambo Forward, Out Out, In In
1-2Make 1/4 L stepping R forward (1) [6:00], Make 1/4 L stepping L forward (2) [3:00]
3&4Make 1/4 L stepping R forward (3) [12:00], Close L next to R (&), Step R forward (4)
5&6Rock L forward (5), Recover R (&), Step L back (6)
&7&8Step R to R (&), Step L to L (7), Step R in place (&), Close L next to R (8)

PART C – Clock references apply from 6:00 where only danced
Step, Sweep, Step, Sweep, Step 1/2 Pivot, 1/2 Back, 1/2 Forward
1-2Step R forward (1), Sweep L from back to front (2)
3-4Step L forward (3), Sweep R from back to front (4)
5-6Step R forward (5), Pivot 1/2 L (6) [12:00]
7-8Make 1/2 L stepping R back (7) [6:00], Make 1/2 L stepping L forward (8) [12:00]

Step, Sweep, Step, Sweep, Jazz Box w/ Cross
1-2Step R forward (1), Sweep L from back to front (2)
3-4Step L forward (3), Sweep R from back to front (4)
5-8Cross R over L (5), Step L back (6), Step R to R (7), Cross L over R (8)

Press, HOLD, 1/2 Lift, Reverse Chug Turn w/ Hip Rolls x2
1-2Press R to R (1), HOLD (2)
3-4Recover on L making 1/2 R as you lift R leg up over 2 counts (3-4) [6:00]
5-6Step R to R as you roll hips Clockwise (5), Recover L making 1/4 R (6) [9:00]
7-8Step R to R as you roll hips Clockwise (7), Recover L making 1/4 R (8) [12:00]

Reverse Chug Turn w/ Hip Rolls x2, Close Together Raising Arms
1-2Step R to R as you roll hips Clockwise (1), Recover L making 1/4 R (2) [3:00]
3-4Step R to R as you roll hips Clockwise (3), Recover L making 1/4 R (4) [6:00]
5-8Close R next to L as you raise both hands out to side and up above head (5-8)

TAG
Rocking Chair w/ Crossing Snake Arms
1-2Rock R forward (1), Recover L (2)
3-4Rock R back (3), Recover L (4)
Note: on Counts 1-4, snake arms in and out as you reach up

ENDING
Step Forward, 1/2 Pivot, Step Forward w/ Push
1-2Step R forward (1), Pivot 1/2 L (2) [12:00]
3Step R forward as you push R hand forward – “shut the front door!” (3)


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