Wednesday, November 7, 2012

I Like Girls That Drink Beer


I Like Girls That Drink Beer
2 Wall beginner intermediate contra line dance
Choreographed by Big Dave Whitehead

Music: I Like Girls That Drink Beer by Toby Keith
Start dancing on lyrics

1-8 SIDE SHUFFLE, ROCK, RECOVER, RIGHT & LEFT
1&2 Chassé side right, left, right3-4 Rock left back, recover to right
5&6 Chassé side left, right, left7-8 Rock right back, recover to left

9-16 SHUFFLE FORWARD RIGHT, KICK LEFT TWICE, SHUFFLE BACK LEFT, ROCK, RECOVER
1&2 Shuffle forward right, left, right
3-4 Kick left forward twice
5&6 Shuffle back left, right, left7-8 Rock back on right, recover on left

17-24 SHUFFLE FORWARD, WALK, WALK, ½ TURN SUFFLE, ROCK RECOVER
1&2 Shuffle forward right, left, right
3-4 Walk forward left, right
5&6 ½ turn right while shuffling L,R,L
7-8 Rock back on right, recover on left

25-32 ROCKING CHAIR: FRONT, RECOVER, BACK, RECOVER, JAZZ BOX, CROSS STEP
1-4 Rock forward right, recover left, rock back right, recover left
5-8 Cross right over left, step back on left, step side on right, cross left over right.

REPEAT

Tag: After walls 2 & 5 Step right to right side, touch left next to right, step left to left side, touch right next to left.

Restart on wall 6 after first 8 counts.

I choreographed this as a fun contra dance. Start with lines facing each other about 4 steps apart. On counts 11&12 clap palms with the dancers across from you as you do the 2 kicks. On counts 17-24 the lines will cross and turn face to face changing sides.

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