Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Rose Garden

Rose Garden
Choreographed by Jo Thompson

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, intermediate line dance
Music: Rose Garden by Scooter Lee [CD: The Best Of Scooter Lee / Available on
iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

FORWARD ROCK, SHUFFLE TURN ½ RIGHT, FORWARD ROCK, COASTER STEP
1-2 Rock right forward, recover to left
3&4 Chassé back turning ½ right stepping right, left, right
5-6 Rock left forward, recover to right
7&8 Step left back, step right together, step left forward
9-16 Repeat 1-8

SIDE STEP, CROSS BEHIND, CHASSE RIGHT, CROSS ROCK, CHASSE LEFT
17-18 Step right to side, cross left behind right
19&20 Chassé side right, left, right
21-22 Cross/rock left over right, recover to right
23&24 Chassé side left, right, left

CROSS, TURN ¼ RIGHT, BACK, TOUCH, FULL TURN LEFT, LEFT SHUFFLE
25-26 Cross right over left, step left to side
27 Turn ¼ right and step right back
28 Touch left toe back
Turn shoulders right to prepare for turn
29-30 Step left forward, turn ½ left and step right back
31&32 Turn ½ left and step left forward, step right together, step left forward

REPEAT

Jo Thompson | EMail: jo.thompson@comcast.net | Website: http://www.jothompson.blogspot.com
Address: Jo Thompson Szymanski, 10950 Bellbrook Circle, Highlands Ranch, CO 80130 | Phone: 303-791-5717

Love, JoAnn

Love, JoAnn
Choreographed by Marie Sørensen

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner line dance
Music: Love Done Gone by Billy Currington [CD: Enjoy Yourself / Available on iTunes]
Welcome To Burlesque by Cher [CD: Burlesque (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) / Available on iTunes]
Get Out Of My Car by Toby Keith [132 bpm / CD: Bullets In the Gun (Deluxe Edition)]
Intro: 32 counts

SIDE STEP RIGHT, LEFT, TOUCH & SNAP YOUR FINGERS, VINE RIGHT, TOUCH

1-2 Step right to side, touch left together (snap your fingers)
3-4 Step left to side, touch right together (snap your fingers)
5-6 Step right to side, cross left behind right
7-8 Step right to side, touch left together

SIDE STEP LEFT, RIGHT, TOUCH & SNAP YOUR FINGERS, VINE TURN ¼ LEFT, SCUFF
1-2 Step left to side, touch right together (snap your fingers)
3-4 Step right to side, touch left together (snap your fingers)
5-6 Step left to side, cross right behind left
7-8 Turn ¼ left, step left forward, scuff right

STEP FORWARD RIGHT, TOUCH LEFT, STEP, TURN ¼ RIGHT, STEP FORWARD LEFT, TOUCH RIGHT, STEP, TURN ¼LEFT
1-2 Step right forward, touch left back
3-4 Step left back, turn ¼ right, step right forward (12:00)
5-6 Step left forward, touch right toe back
7-8 Step right back, turn ¼ left, step left forward (9:00)

LOCK STEP FORWARD RIGHT, TOUCH, WALK BACK LEFT, RIGHT. LEFT, TOUCH
1-2 Step right forward, lock left behind right
3-4 Step right forward, touch left together
5-6 Step left back, step right back
7-8 Step left back, touch right together

REPEAT

This dance is specially choreographed for JoAnn from Arizona - She asked me to do a dance to this Music - Thanks JoAnn, I
hope your Classes like the dance

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Good Time Jackson

Good Time Jackson
Choreographed by Dan Albro

Description: 48 count, 4 wall, intermediate east coast swing line dance
Music: Good Time by Alan Jackson [CD: Good Time / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

HEEL, TOE, KICK BALL CHANGE, LUNGE ¼ TURN, HIPS
1-2-3&4 Touch right heel forward, touch right toe back, kick right forward, step right toe back, weight left
5-6 Take a big step forward on right while turning ¼ left, slide left halfway to right
&7&8 Keep weight on right bump hips left, right, left, right

¼ TURN, ½ TURN, SHUFFLE BACK, COASTER STEP, WALK, WALK
1-2 Turn ¼ left and step left forward, turn ½ left and step right back
3&4 Chassé back left, right, left
5&6-7-8 Step right back, step left together, step right forward, step left forward, step right forward

SHUFFLE SIDE, ROCK, STEP, 2 SHUFFLES COMPLETING ¾ TURN LEFT
1&2-3-4 Step left to side, step right together, step left to side, rock step right behind, recover to left
5&6 Step right to side, step left together, turn ¼ left and step back on right
7&8 Turn ¼ left and step side left, step right together, turn ¼ left and step side left (facing 3:00)

SHUFFLE FORWARD, ROCK, STEP, SHUFFLE BACK, ROCK, STEP
1&2-3-4 Step right forward, step left together, step right forward, rock left forward, step right back
5&6 Chassé back left, right, left
7-8 Rock right back, recover to left

ROCK ½ TURN, SHUFFLE FORWARD, ¼ TURN SHUFFLE SIDE, WEAVE
1-2-3&4 Rock right forward, back on left, turn ½ right, stepping forward right, step left together, step right forward
5&6 Turn ¼ right and step side left, step right together, step left to side
7&8 Step right behind, step left to side, step right over

ROCK, STEP, WEAVE, STEP SIDE, CLAP, ¼ TURN, CLAP
1-2-3&4 Rock left to side, recover to right, step left behind, step right to side, step left over
5-6-7-8 Step right to side, clap, turn ¼ right and step left next to right, clap

REPEAT
Dan Albro | EMail: albro5@cox.net | Website: http://www.mishnockbarn.com
Address: Mishnock Barn, 200 Mishnock Rd, West Greenwich,RI 02817 | Phone: 401-397-3505

Bee My Honey

Bee My Honey
Choreographed by Melissa Monter

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate social cha line dance
Music: Honey Bee by Blake Shelton [CD: Honey Bee - Single / Available on iTunes]
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RIGHT ROCK, RECOVER, SHUFFLE ½ TURN, ROCK RECOVER, SHUFFLE ¼ TURN
1-2 Rock right to side, recover to left
3&4 Triple in place turning ½ right stepping right, left, right (6:00)
5-6 Rock left to side, recover to right
7&8 Triple in place turning ¼ left stepping left, right left (3:00)

SYNCOPATED WEAVE, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, RIGHT SHUFFLE ACROSS
1-2 Cross right over left, step left to side
3&4 Cross right behind left, step left to side, cross right over left
5-6 Rock right to side, recover to left
7&8 Crossing chassé right left, right

2 RIGHT KICK BALL CHANGE, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, SHUFFLE ACROSS
1&2 Right kick ball change
3&4 Right kick ball change
5-6 Rock right to side, recover to left
7&8 Crossing chassé right, left, right

LEFT SIDE ROCK, BACK ROCK, SIDE ROCK, LEFT SHUFFLE ACROSS
1-2 Rock left to side, recover to right
3-4 Rock left back, recover to right
5-6 Rock left to side, recover to right
7&8 Crossing chassé left, right, left

REPEAT

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

A Drink In My Hand

A Drink In My Hand
Choreographed by Sandy Goodman

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: Drink In My Hand by Eric Church [CD: Chief / Available on iTunes]
Intro: 16

SHUFFLE FORWARD, ROCK-RECOVER, WALK BACK (X3), OUT-OUT
1&2 Chassé forward right, left, right
3-4 Rock left forward, recover to right
5-6-7 Step left back, step right back, step left back
&8 Step right to side, out, step left to side, out

BUMP HIPS (TUSH PUSH HIPS)
1&2 Bump hips right, left, right
3&4 Bump hips left, right, left
5-8 Bump hips right, left, right, left
Option: do a figure 8 on the last four counts or whatever fits your mood

SIDE SHUFFLE RIGHT, TURN ¼ LEFT- SIDE SHUFFLE LEFT, TURN ¼ LEFT- SIDE SHUFFLE RIGHT, STOMP LEFT, CLAP
1&2 Chassé side right, left, right
3&4 Turn ¼ left and step left side left, step right together, step left to side
5&6 Turn ¼ left and step right side right, step left together, step right to side
7-8 Stomp/step left forward, clap-clap

RIGHT KICK-BALL-CHANGE (TWICE), JAZZ BOX WITH TURN ¼ RIGHT
1&2 Kick right forward, step right together (lift left slightly), step down on left
3&4 Kick right forward, step right together (lift left slightly), step down on left
5-8 Cross right over left, step left back, step right ¼ right, step left to side

REPEAT

TAG
At the end of the 2nd wall (6:00)
SIDE SHUFFLE RIGHT, ROCK-RECOVER, SIDE SHUFFLE LEFT, ROCK-RECOVER
1&2 Chassé side right, left, right
3-4 Rock left back, recover to right
5&6 Chassé side left, right, left
7-8 Rock right back, recover to left

STEP OUT-OUT, STEP IN-IN, & HEEL JACK, & HEEL JACK
&1-2 Step right to side, step left to side, hold
&3-4 Step right home, step left together, hold
&5&6 Step right back, touch left heel forward, step left together, step right together
&7&8 Step left back, touch right heel forward, step right together, step left together
Option: on counts (&5&6) and counts (&7&8), to simplify (without heel jacks) you can place left heel forward, step left together, right heel forward, touch right together

ENDING
On the last wall (starting on 9:00)- you will do the 3 side shuffles, then instead of doing the stomp-clap-clap, just turn to face front wall your left leg will be crossed in front of your right. Then pose

Sandy Goodman | EMail: sgoody@nls.net | Website: http://www.b-linedancers.com
Address: 9963 Kinsman Rd. Novelty, Ohio 44072 | Phone: (440) 564-8243

Cumbia Semana

Cumbia Semana
Choreographed by Ira Weisburd

Description: 48 count, 1 wall, beginner line dance
Music: Fin De Semana by Fito Olivares
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RIGHT ROCKING CHAIR, RIGHT SIDE MAMBO STEP, LEFT ROCKING CHAIR, LEFT SIDE MAMBO STEP, REPEAT
1&2& Rock right forward, recover to left, rock right back, recover to left
3&4 Rock right to side, recover to left, step right together
5&6& Rock left forward, recover to right, rock left back, recover to right
7&8 Rock left to side, recover to right, step left together
9-16 Repeat 1-8

SIDE, TOGETHER, TURN ½ RIGHT, SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOUCH, PADDLE TURN TO LEFT WITH RIGHT TO FACE FORWARD AGAIN
1&2 Step right to side, step left together, turn ½ right (weight to right)
3&4 Chassé side left, right, left
5& Step right forward, turn 1/8 left (weight to left)
6& Step right forward, turn 1/8 left (weight to left)
7& Step right forward, turn 1/8 left (weight to left)
8 Step right forward
9-16 Repeat 1-8 starting with left (opposite turns, too)

ROCKING CHAIR DIAGONALLY TO LEFT, ROCKING CHAIR DIAGONALLY TO RIGHT, TWO JAZZ BOXES
1&2& Turn 1/8 left and rock right forward (10:30), recover to left, rock right back, recover to left
3&4 Rock right forward, recover to left, turn ¼ right and step right to side (1:30)
5-8 Repeat 1-4 starting with left (end facing 12:00)
9-12 Step right forward, cross left over right, step right back, step left to side
13-16 Repeat 9-12

REPEAT

Ira Weisburd | EMail: dancewithira@comcast.net | Website: http://www.copavisionmagazine.com
Address: Unlisted | Phone: 561-901-1200

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Little Crush

Little Crush

Choreographed by Jan "Stray Cat" Brookfield
Description: 32 count, 2 wall, beginner line dance
Music: Crush by Jennifer Paige [115 bpm / Jennifer Paige / Available on iTunes]
My Guy by Mary Wells [128 bpm / Early Classics / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

EXTENDED VINE RIGHT, CHASSE RIGHT, ROCK, RECOVER, EXTENDED VINE LEFT, CHASSE LEFT, ROCK, RECOVER
1-4 Step right to side, cross left behind right, step right to side, cross left over right
5&6 Chassé side right, left, right
7-8 Rock left back, recover to right
9-12 Step left to side, cross right behind left, step left to side, cross right over left
13&14 Chassé side left, right, left
15-16 Rock right back, recover to left

2 X MONTEREY QUARTER TURNS RIGHT, KICK-BALL-CHANGE, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, JAZZ BOX CROSS
17-18 Touch right to side, turning a quarter right, step on right in place
19-20 Touch left to side, step on left in place
21-24 Repeat the Monterey 1⁄4 turn steps for 17-20
25&26 Kick right forward, step back slightly on ball of right, step on left in place
27-28 Rock on right to side, recover to left
29-32 Cross right over left, step left back, step right to side, cross left over right

REPEAT

Jan "Stray Cat" Brookfield | EMail: janbrookfield@btinternet.com | Website: http://www.myspace.com/janstraycat
Address: Unlisted | Phone: Unlisted