Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Vertical Expression

Vertical Expression
Choreographed by Robbie McGowan Hickie

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, intermediate line dance
Music: Vertical Expression (Of Horizontal Desire) by The Bellamy Brothers [102 bpm / Lonely Planet / CD: Line Dance Fever 10 / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

STEP, PIVOT ½ TURN LEFT, RIGHT SHUFFLE ½ TURN LEFT, ROCK, ROCK, FLICK/KICK-BALL-STEP
1-2 Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
3&4 Right shuffle forward making ½ turn left stepping, right, left, right
5-6 Rock back on left foot (pushing hips back), rock right forward
7&8 Low flick/kick left foot forward, step left toe next to right, step right forward

ROCK, ROCK, LEFT LOCK STEP BACK, STEP BACK, SLIDE, LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2 Rock forward on left foot (pushing hips forward), rock right back
3&4 Step left back, lock right foot over left, step left back
5-6 Long step back on right foot, slide left toe toward and across right ankle
7&8 Left shuffle forward stepping, left, right, left

SIDE ROCK, ROCK, TRIPLE STEP FULL TURN LEFT, SIDE ROCK, ROCK, SYNCOPATED CROSS STEPS
1-2 Rock right foot out to right side (pushing hips right), rock left foot in place
3&4 Triple step traveling full turn left stepping, right, left, right
5-6 Rock left foot out to left side (pushing hips left), rock right foot in place
7&8 Cross left behind right, step right to side, cross left over right
Counts 3&4 can be replaced with a crossing shuffle (right over left) to avoid the full turn

STEP, CROSS, CHASSE ¼ TURN RIGHT, STEP, PIVOT ½ TURN RIGHT, LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2 Step right to side, cross left behind right
3&4 Step right to side, step left together, step right foot ¼ turn right
5-6 Step left forward, turn ½ right (weight to right)
7&8 Left shuffle forward stepping, left, right, left

REPEAT

Robbie McGowan Hickie | EMail: www.robbiemh.co.uk
Address: Unlisted | Phone: Unlisted

Swing It

Swing It
Choreographed by Lilly Starnes

Description: 48 count, 4 wall, beginner east coast swing line dance
Music: Bayou Boogie by Scooter Lee; Time To Swing by Helmut Lotti
(Sweet Home New Orleans by Scooter Lee on album Walking On Sunshine
available from CDBaby)

Start on vocals

CHARLESTON
1-2 Touch right forward, hold
3-4 Step right back. Hold
5-6 Touch left back, hold
7-8 Step left forward, hold

STEP TOUCHES FORWARD AND BACK
1-2 Step right forward, touch left next to it, clap
3-4 Step left back, touch right next to it, clap
5-6 Step right back, touch left next to it, clap
7-8 Step left forward, touch right next to it, clap

GRAPEVINE TO RIGHT WITH 1/2 TURN, LEFT VINE TOUCH
1-2 Step right to side, cross left behind right
3-4 Step right turn ½ to right and hitch with left
5-6 Step left to side, cross right behind left
7-8 Step left to side, touch right next to it

RUMBA BOX
1-2 Step right to side, left next to it
3-4 Step right back, hold
5-6 Step left to side, right next to it
7-8 Step left forward, hold

GRAPEVINE TO RIGHT WITH TURN 1/2 RIGHT, LEFT VINE TOUCH
1-2 Step right to side, cross left behind right
3-4 Step right turn ½ to right and hitch with left
5-6 Step left to side, cross right behind left
7-8 Step left to side, touch right next to it

RIGHT SCISSORS, LEFT SCISSORS, 1/4 turn to the RIGHT
1-2 Step right to side, bring left next to it
3-4 Cross right over left, hold
5-6 Step left to side, bring right next to it
7-8 Cross left over right and turn ¼ to right (weight to left)

REPEAT

Mike & Betty Weeks
Move Your Body – Dance
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Mike cell: 804-399-2525 Email: mikeandbetty@hotmail.com