Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Louisiana Swing

Louisiana Swing
Choreographed by Kate Sala & Robbie McGowan Hickie
Description: 32 count, 4 wall, intermediate line dance
Music: Home To Louisiana by Ann Tayler [CD: Home To Louisiana / Available on iTunes]
Home To Louisiana by Scooter Lee [CD: Home To Louisiana / Available on iTunes]

24 count intro, start on vocals

STEP RIGHT FORWARD/LEFT, RIGHT MAMBO FORWARD, HITCH, STEP BACK (LEFT & RIGHT), LEFT COASTER CROSS
1-2 Step right forward, step left forward
3&4 Rock right forward, rock left back, step right back
&5 Hitch left knee, step left back
&6 Hitch right knee, step right back
7&8 Step left back, step right together, cross left over right

SWAY RIGHT/LEFT, CHASSE TURN ¼ RIGHT, STEP, PIVOT ¾ TURN RIGHT, SWAY LEFT/RIGHT
1-2 Step right to side and sway hips right, left
3&4 Step right to side, step left together, turn ¼ right and step right forward
5-6 Step left forward, pivot ¾ turn right, (weight on right)
7-8 Step left to side swaying hips left, sway hips right, (facing 12:00)

CHASSE TURN ¼ LEFT, FORWARD ROCK, RIGHT SAILOR, LEFT SAILOR (TRAVELING BACK)
1&2 Step left to side, step right together, turn ¼ left and step left forward
3-4 Rock right forward, recover to left
5&6 Cross right behind left, step left together, step right back
7&8 Cross left behind right, step right together, step left back, (facing 9:00)
Counts 5-8 above should travel back

CROSS, UNWIND TURN ½ RIGHT, LEFT SIDE ROCK, SYNCOPATED WEAVE RIGHT & STEP FORWARD
1-2 Cross right behind left, unwind turn ½ right, (weight on right)
3-4 Rock left to side, recover to right
5&6 Cross left behind right, step right slightly right, cross left over right
&7 Step right slightly right, cross left behind right
&8 Step right slightly right, step left forward, (facing 3:00)

REPEAT

Kate Sala | EMail: kate_sala@hotmail.com | Website: http://www.katesala.net
Address: 151 Harrow Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 | Phone: 7767833369
Robbie McGowan Hickie | EMail: www.robbiemh.co.uk
Address: Unlisted | Phone: Unlisted

Country Boy

Country Boy
Choreographed by Helen Born, Nita Lindley, Helen Baker, Randi Cimino & Joan
Cunningham

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate east coast swing line dance
Music: Country Boy by Alan Jackson [CD: Good Time / Available on iTunes]
Cheater, Cheater by Joey & Rory [CD: CD Single / Available on iTunes]
People Are Crazy by Billy Currington [CD: Little Bit Of Everything / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

RIGHT & LEFT STEP FORWARD WITH HOLDS, SIDE ROCK, CROSS & HOLD
1-2 Step right forward, hold
3-4 Step left forward, hold
5-6 Side rock right on right, recover left
7-8 Cross right over left, & hold

STEP, HOLD, STEP, HOLD, SIDE ROCK, CROSS & HOLD
1-2 Step left forward, hold
3-4 Step right forward, hold
5-6 Side rock left to left, recover right
7-8 Cross left over right & hold

RIGHT WEAVE, ROCK STEP & HOLD
1-2 Step right, left slightly behind right
3-4 Step right, cross left over right
5-6 Rock right to right, recover left
7-8 Cross right over left & hold

LEFT WEAVE, ROCK STEP, TURN ¼ RIGHT & HOLD
1-2 Step left, right slightly behind left
3-4 Step left, cross right over left
5-6 Rock left, step right ¼ right
7-8 Step left forward & hold

REPEAT

Helen Born | EMail: linedancer66@hotmail.com | Website: http://www.helenandnitalinedancing.com
Address: 2415 Minton Rd. Hamilton, OH 45013 | Phone: 513/863-8166
Nita Lindley
Address: 2415 Minton Road Hamilton, Ohio 45013 | Phone: 513-863-8166

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Mamamia

Mamamia
Choreographed by Alan Howard

Description: 44 count, 2 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: Mamma Mia by ABBA [ABBA Gold / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

RIGHT VINE & HITCH, LEFT VINE ½ TURN LEFT & HITCH
1-2 Step right to side, cross left behind right
3-4 Step right to side, hitch left beside right
5-6 Step left to side, cross right behind left
7-8 Step left to side, ½ turn left with right hitch

RIGHT VINE & HITCH, LEFT VINE & HITCH
9-10 Step right to side, cross left behind right
11-12 Step right to side, hitch left beside right
13-14 Step left to side, cross right behind left
15-16 Step left to side, hitch right beside left

DIAGONALS
17-18 Step diagonally forward right, slide left to right
19-20 Step diagonally forward right, slide left to right
21-22 Step diagonally forward left, slide right to left
23-24 Step diagonally forward left, slide right to left

SQUARE & TOE POINT
25-26 Step right to side, step left together
27-28 Step right back, step left together
29-30 Step left to side, step right together
31-32 Step left forward, touch right to side

ROCK ¾ TURN & COASTER STEP
33-34 Rock right forward over left, recover to left
35-36 Turn ¾ right and right left right
37-38 Rock forward left over right, recover to right
39-40 Left coaster step

½ TURN LEFT & ¼ TURN LEFT
41-42 Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
43-44 Step right forward ¼ pivot turn left

REPEAT

Earthquake

Earthquake
Choreographed by Susan Brooks & The Bremen Dance Class

Description: 24 count, 4 wall, beginner line dance
Music: Earthquake by Ronnie Milsap [124 bpm / Country Kickers]
Start dancing on lyrics

STEP FORWARD RIGHT LEFT RIGHT, TURN ½ LEFT
1-3 Step right forward, step left forward, step right forward
4 Pivot ½ left on ball of right and kick left and clap

STEP FORWARD LEFT RIGHT LEFT, TURN ¼ RIGHT
5-7 Step left forward, step right forward, step left forward
8 Pivot ¼ right on ball of left and kick right and clap

STEP BACK RIGHT LEFT RIGHT, TAP LEFT
9-12 Step right back, left, right, tap left next to right

TOE TAPS (WEIGHT ON RIGHT)
13-14 Tap left toe back left at a 45 degree angle twice
15-16 Tap left toe in front of right foot twice
17-18 Tap left back once, tap left in front once

QUICK CHANGE
19 Pull left foot back at a 45 degree angle (with weight) pushing left hip back, while bending right knee slightly with slight weight on right toe for balance

PELVIC THRUSTS
Both knees must be slightly bent for proper motion
20 With weight remaining on left, thrust hips forward, and up
21 Settle hips down and back left
22 Thrust hips forward, and up
23 Settle hips down and back left
24 Thrusting hips forward and scuff right foot forward

REPEAT

Susan Brooks | EMail: smbrooks@netscape.net | Website: http://homepages.apci.net/~drdeyne/kwikstep.htm
Address: Kwik Step Productions, 7775 North Hwy. 23, Walkerton, IN 46574 | Phone: (219) 586-2464 or (219) 586-3090

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Shaggin

Shaggin
Choreographed by Speedo

Description: 40 count, 4 wall, line dance
Music: Dancin', Shaggin' On The Boulevard by Alabama [103 bpm / Dancin' On The Boulevard / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

ROCK, STEP, SHUFFLE
1 Left heel rock forward
2 Rock right back
3&4 Chassé back left, right, left

ROCK STEP, ¾ LEFT, SHUFFLE
5 Rock right back
6 Rock left forward
7&8 Turn ¾ left, as you shuffle right, left, right

SAILOR SHUFFLES
9&10 Step left to side, cross right behind left, step on left
11&12 Step right to side, cross left behind right, step on right

STEP, TOGETHER, SHUFFLE
13 Step left to side
14 Step right together
15&16 Shuffle side left on left, right, left
17 Step right to side
18 Step left together
19&20 Shuffle side right on right, left, right

ROCK STEPS
21 Rock left forward
22 Rock right back
23 Rock left back
24 Rock right forward

STEP LOCKS, SHUFFLES
25 Step forward on left (angle to left)
26 Lock right behind
27&28 Chassé forward left, right, left
29 Step forward on right (angle to right)
30 Lock left behind
31&32 Chassé forward right, left, right

STEP, PIVOT, SHUFFLE, STEP, PIVOT, ½ TURN
33 Step left forward
34 Turn ½ right (weight to right)
35&36 Chassé forward left, right, left
37 Step right forward
38 Turn ½ left (weight to left)
39&40 Shuffle right, left, right as you turn another ½ turn left

REPEAT

Speedo | EMail: gospeedo@together.net
Address: 83 Bradstreet Avenue, #3, Revere, MA 02151 | Phone: (718) 289-7769

Banque Boogie

Banque Boogie
Choreographed by Unknown

Description: 24 count, 4 wall, beginner line dance
Music:           Geronimo by    James Horn
Rock Me by Deborah Allen [152 bpm / Anthology]
Since I Found You by The Sweethearts Of The Rodeo [Anthology]
Start dancing on lyrics

GRAPEVINES
1-3 Vine left
4 Brush right together
5-7 Vine right
8 Brush left foot next to right

STEP & SCOOT
9 Step left forward
10 Scoot forward on left
11 Step right forward
12 Scoot forward on right
13 Step left forward
14 Scoot forward on left

STEP BACK & TURN
15 Step right back
16 Step left back
17 Step right back
18 Scoot forward on right foot, turning ¼ turn to right at same time

HIP BUMPS
19-20 Step forward and slightly to the left as you bump hips to the left twice
21-22 Bump hips right twice
23 Bump Hip To The Left Once
24 Bump Hip To The Right Once

REPEAT

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Cutie Patootie

Cutie Patootie
Choreographed by Tonya C. Moore & Diane Richardson

Description: 32 count, 2 wall, beginner line dance
Music:              Cutie Patootie by Little Memphis / Available on iTunes]
Trouble by Shampoo
Start dancing on lyrics

RIGHT TOE AND HEEL TOUCHES, STEP, STOMP 2X
1-2 Touch right to side, touch right together
3-4 Touch right heel forward, touch right together
5-6 Touch right toe back, step right together
7-8 Stomp left twice (weight on right)

LEFT TOE AND HEEL TOUCHES, STEP, STOMP 2X
1-2 Touch left to side, touch left together
3-4 Touch left heel forward, touch left toe next to right
5-6 Touch left toe back, step left together
7-8 Stomp right twice (weight on left)

SAILOR STEPS RIGHT & LEFT, RIGHT HEEL TOUCH, LEFT HEEL TOUCH, BIG STEP FORWARD
1&2 Right sailor step
3&4 Left sailor step
5& Touch right heel forward, step right together
6& Touch left heel forward, step left together
7-8 Step right big step forward, slide/step left together

KICK 2X, RIGHT BACK COASTER, STEP FORWARD, PIVOT TURN ½ RIGHT, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2 Kick right forward, kick right forward again
3&4 Step right back, step left together, step right forward
5-6 Step left forward, pivot ½ to right on ball of left and step down on right
7&8 Shuffle slightly forward stepping left, right, left

REPEAT

Tonya C. Moore | EMail: dixietwisters@msn.com | Website: http://www.angelfire.com/ga2/dixietwisters
Address: Douglas, Georgia

Where I From

Where I From
Choreographed by Charlotte Williams
Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: Where I Come From by Alan Jackson [124 bpm / When Somebody Loves You / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

RIGHT VINE WITH LEFT HEEL; LEFT VINE WITH RIGHT HEEL
1-4 Step right to side, cross left behind right, step right to side, tap left heel forward at left angle
7-8 Step left to side, cross right behind left, step left to side, tap right heel forward at right angle

WALK FORWARD WITH LEFT KICK; WALK BACK WITH RIGHT STOMP UP
1-4 Walk forward: right, left, right, kick left forward
5-8 Walk back: left, right, left, stomp (up) right next to left (weight is on left)

STEP STOMP; STEP STOMP; RIGHT AND LEFT TRIPLE
1-2 Step right to side, stomp (up) left next to right
3-4 Step left to side, stomp (up) right next to left
5&6 Right triple in place (right, left, right -- angling to right)
7&8 Left triple in place (left, right, left -- angling to left)

STEP, SCUFF FOUR TIMES MAKING A THREE-FOURTHS (¾) CIRCLE TO LEFT
1-2 Step right forward, scuff left turning one-fourth (¼) to left
3-4 Step left forward, scuff right turning one-fourth (¼) to left
5-6 Step right forward, scuff left turning one-fourth (¼) to left
7-8 Step left forward, scuff right next to left

REPEAT

TAG
At beginning of 3rd wall (first time you face 6:00); the 5th wall (the first time you return to 12:00), and the 9th wall (second time you face the front)
1-2 Bump hips right
3-4 Bump hips left
5-8 Slow body roll forward and back

Charlotte Williams | EMail: cmwill1024@aol.com
Address: 285 Warton St., Jacksonville, FL 32220 | Phone: (904) 781-4194 or (904) 398-2090