Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Somethin' Bad

Somethin' Bad

Count: 24     Wall: 4     Level: Improver
Choreographer: Richard Palmer & Lorna Dennis (June 2014)
Music: Somethin' Bad by Miranda Lambert & Carrie Underwood (Album: Platinum)

Count in: 48 counts (begin on main vocals)

[1 – 8] Heel & Toe & Toe & Heel & Forward Mambo, Back Coaster
1&2& Touch R heel forward, Step R next to L, Touch L toe back, Step L next to R
3&4& Touch R toe back, Step R next to L, Touch L heel forward, Step L next to R
5&6 Step R forward, Step L back, Step R next to L
7&8 Step L back, Step R next to L, Step L forward

[9 – 16] Toe Heel Stomp, Toe Heel Stomp with a 1⁄4 Turn & Hitch & Rocking Chair, Stomp
1&2 Touch R toe next to L, Touch R heel next to L, Stomp R next to L
3&4& Touch L toe next to R, Touch L heel next to R, Stomp L next to R turning 1⁄4 left, Hitch
              L foot over R knee
5, 6 & Step L forward, Rock R forward, Recover onto L
7&8 Rock R back, Recover onto L, Stomp R next to L

[17 – 24] Side Rock, Behind, Side, Cross, Side Rock, Behind, Side, Touch
1–2 Rock L to left side, Recover onto R
3&4 Step L behind R, Step R to right side, Cross step L over R
5–6 Rock R to right side, Recover onto L
7&8 Step R behind L, Step L to left side, Touch R next to L

Repeat

Contact: richard_palmer_uk@hotmail.com

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Redneck Angel

Redneck Angel

Count: 16    Wall: 4    Level: High Beginner
Choreographer: Cheri Litzenburg and Renae Filiou
Music: Merry Go Round by The JaneDear Girls OR Dean Crawford – Redneck Angel

Scissor Step Right, Scissor Step Left
1&2& Rock out to side right, Recover to left, Cross Right over Left, Hold
3&4& Rock out to side left, Recover to right, Cross Left over Right, Hold

Hip Bump Turn, Coaster Step
5&6& Step Right out to Right Side, Bump hips Left, 1⁄4 turn left with weight to right
             foot, hold
7&8& Step left foot back, Step right foot back, Step left foot forward, hold

Lock Step Right*, Lock Step Left*
1&2& Diagonal Step forward right, lock left foot behind right, Step forward right, hold
3&4& Diagonal Step forward left, lock right foot behind left, Step forward left, hold

Pivot Chase Turn, Full Turn Right
Step right forward, 1⁄2 turn pivot to the left with left taking weight, step right forward,
5&6& hold
Turn 1⁄2 right and step left back, turn 1⁄2 right and step right forward, Step left forward,
7&8& hold

*Style Option – Use extra hip action on lock steps

Contact information: Cheri Litzenburg - www.linedancecheri.com

Teach

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Dream Lover

Dream Lover
Count: 64 Wall: 2 Level: Beginner / Improver
Choreographer: Daniel Whittaker (UK) Sept 2013
Music: Dream Lover by Jason Donovan. Album: “Let it be me”( 2:36 - iTunes)
Start: 16 count intro (start on vocals)
Note: There is 1 small Tag on wall 3 facing the back wall, This dance fits the music perfectly,
remember to smile and sing along.

[1-8] Chasse Rock Step, Toe Struts
1&2 Step right to right side, close left to right, step right to right side [12:00]
3-4 Rock back left foot, recover weight on right foot
5-8 Touch left toe to left side, drop left heel, cross strut right toe across left, drop right heel

[9-16] Chasse, rock step, touch out, front, out flick
1&2 Step left to left, close right to left, step left to left side [12:00]
3-4 Rock right foot back, recover weight on left [12:00]
5-6 Touch right toe to right side, touch right toe in front of left [12:00]
7-8 Touch right to the right side, flick right foot behind left [12:00]

[17-24] Grapevine, rolling vine 1 1⁄2 turn
1-4 Step right to right side, cross left behind right, step right to right side, touch left beside
        right [12:00]
5-8 Make 1⁄4 turn left step left forward, (3:00) make 1⁄2 turn left stepping right back, (9:00)
       make 1⁄2 turn left stepping left forward, (6:00) make 1⁄4 turn left hitch right knee [6:00]

[25-32] Chasse rock back, grapevine left
1&2 Step right to right side, step left beside right, step right to right side [6:00]
3-4 Rock left foot back, recover weight on right foot [6:00]
5-8 Step left to left side, cross right behind left, step left to left side, touch right beside left
        [6:00]

[33-40] Side step (in, out in) side step (in, out, in)
1-2-3-4 (S) Step right to right side, (Q) Touch left beside right, (Q) touch left to left side, (S)
             touch left beside right [6:00]
5-6-7-8  (S) Step left to left side, (Q) Touch right beside left, (Q) touch right to right side, (S)
             touch right beside left

[41-48] Forward, forward, together, back, back, coaster step
1-2-3-4 (S) Step right forward, (Q) step left foot forward, (Q) close right beside left foot, (S)
              step left foot back
5-6-7-8 (S) Step right foot back, (Q) step left foot back, (Q) close right beside left, (S) step left
             foot forward

NOTE: When you do counts 33-48 the timing is (1)slow, (2)quick, (3)quick, (4) slow for each of
the 4 counts and so on ... make sure you do this timing to fit to the music... and it fits
perfectly!

[49-56] Right shuffle, rock step, shuffle 1⁄2 turn, shuffle 1⁄2 turn
1&2 Step right foot forward, close left beside right, step right foot forward
3-4 Rock left foot forward, recover weight on to right [6:00]
5&6 Shuffle 1⁄2 turn left stepping L-R-L [12:00]
7&8 Shuffle 1⁄2 turn left stepping R-L-R [6:00]

[57-64] Coaster step, walk forward Right, Left, Jazz Box
1&2 Step left foot back, close right beside left, step forward left [6:00]
3-4 Walk forward Right, Left [6:00]
5-8  Cross right over left, step left foot back, step right to right side, cross left over right
        6:00

END OF DANCE

EASY 8 COUNT TAG ** do this during wall 3 after count 24 (Hitch)
1-2 Step right to right side and push left knee in towards right, HOLD [6:00]
3-4 Put weight on to left and push right knee in towards left, HOLD [6:00]
5-6-7-8 Push left knee towards right, push right knee towards left, push left knee towards right, push right knee towards left 6:00

Contact: www.dancefeveruk.com - daniel.whittaker@dancefeveruk.com - Mobile Number:
07739 352209

Teach

Double Shot Of Crown

Double Shot Of Crown

Count: 32     Wall: 4    Level: High Beginner

Choreographer: Felicia Harris Jones (June 2014)
Music: Bartender - Lady Antebellum

Diagonal Step Lock, Shuffle x2
1-2 Step right forward diagonally, Lock Left foot behind right
3&4 Diagonal forward shuffle Right, Left, Right
5-6 Step Left forward diagonally, Lock Right foot behind left
7&8 Diagonal forward shuffle Left, Right, Left

Forward Rock, Recover, 1⁄2 Turn Shuffle, 1⁄4 Turn, Touch, Kick Ball Cross
1-2 Rock forward on Right, Recover to Left foot
3&4 Half turn right shuffle Right, Left, Right (6:00)
5-6 Quarter turn right stepping forward on Left (9:00), Touch Right next to left
7&8 Right Kick Ball Cross left over right

1⁄4 Turn, Step Together, Triple 1⁄2 Turn, Walk Back, Step Together, Coaster
1-2 Quarter turn Left stepping back on Right, Step Left together (6:00)
3&4 Half turn shuffle stepping back Right, Left, Right (12:00)
5-6 Walk back on Left, Walk Back on Right
7&8 Step Back on Left, Step Right next to left, Step Left forward

Step 1/8 Turn, Hold, Step 1/8 Turn, Hold, 1⁄2 Turn Pivot, Shuffle Forward
1-2 Small turn right stepping on Right , Hold
&3-4 Step Left together, Small turn right stepping on Right, Hold (3:00)
5-6 Step Left forward, Pivot half turn –weight on right (9:00)
7&8 Shuffle forward Left, Right, Left

Repeat and ENJOY!

Contact: Felicia@jonesfamilies.com

Demo

Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Don't Ya

Don't Ya

Choreographed by Marianne Langagne

Description: 32 count, 2 wall, low intermediate line dance
Music:Don't Ya by Brett Eldredge

Intro: 16

SWAY, SAILOR STEP RIGHT, LEFT SAILOR STEP WITH TURN 1⁄4 LEFT,
STEP TURN

1-2 Sway right, sway left
3&4 Right sailor step
5&6 Left sailor step turning 1⁄4 left (9:00)
7-8 Step right forward, turn 1⁄2 left (weight to left) (3:00)

WALK, ANCHOR STEP, FULL TURN, COASTER STEP
1-2 Step right forward, step left forward
3&4 Step right slightly back, step left in place, step right back
5-6 Turn 1⁄2 left and step left forward, turn 1⁄2 left and step right back
7&8 Left coaster step

SYNCOPATED WEAVE, CROSS, SIDE, RIGHT 1⁄4 TURN, COASTER STEP
1-2 Step right side, cross left behind
&3&4 Step right side, cross left over, step right side, touch left heel forward
&5-6 Step left together, cross right over, step left side
7&8 Turn 1⁄4 right and right coaster step (6:00)

ROCK STEP, WALK, STEP LOCK STEP
1-2 Rock left forward, recover to right
&3-4 Step left together, rock right forward, recover to left
&5-6 Step right together, step left forward, step right forward
7&8 Locking chassé forward left-right-left

REPEAT

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Lucky or Lonely

Lucky or Lonely

Count:   32 Wall:  2   Level:  Beginner - Rumba
Choreographer:    Sue Ann Ehmann (April 2014)
Music:      Lucky by Jason Mraz (feat Colbie Caillat) bpm: 130 - CD: We Sing, We Dance,
                  We Steal Things

Written especially for Lauralee Hanson -- with many thanks for suggesting the song “Lucky” by Jason Mraz.

Intro: 8 counts (Begin on vocals) No Tags, No Restarts

Alternate Country song: Hope You Get Lonely Tonight by Cole Swindell (bpm: 152) CD: Cole Swindell
Intro: 48 counts (Begin on vocals)

Both songs available on iiTunes and Amazon

[1-8]2 PROGRESSIVE RUMBA BOXES (forward)
1-4 Step right to side, step left beside right, step right forward, hold
5-8 Step left to side, step right beside left, step left forward, hold

[9-16]FORWARD ROCK, RECOVER, 1/4 RIGHT SIDE, HOLD, SWAY, SWAY, SWAY, HOLD
1-4 Rock right forward, recover left, turn 1/4 right step right to side, hold (3:00)
5-8 Sway upper body left, sway right, sway left, hold

[17-24] SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, HOLD, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE, HOLD
1-4 Step right to side, step left beside right, step right to side, hold
5-8 Rock left across right, recover right, step left to side, hold

[25-32]CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, 1/4 RIGHT FORWARD, HOLD, STEP, LOCK, STEP, HOLD
1-4 Rock right across left, recover left, turn 1/4 right step right forward, hold (6:00)
5-8 Step left forward, slide right behind left, step left forward, hold

BEGIN AGAIN!

Choreographer Information: Sue Ann Ehmann, Patrick Springs, VA, USA,
saehmann@centurylink.net


Demo and Teach 

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

A Little Bit Gypsy

A Little Bit Gypsy

Count: 32     Wall: 4     Level: Improver / Intermediate
Choreographer: Neville Fitzgerald & Julie Harris (Oct 2013)
Music: Little Bit Gypsy - Kellie Pickler (iTunes)

Starts on Vocal (16 Counts)

Rocking Chair, Scuff, Right Lock Step, Toe & Heel & Left Lock Step.
1&2& Rock forward on Right, recover on Left, rock back on Right, recover on Left.
3&4& Scuff Right past Left, step forward on Right, lock Left behind Right, step forward on
               Right.
5&6& Touch Left toe next to Right heel, step Left next to Right, touch Right heel forward,
             step Right next to Left.
7&8 Step forward on Left, lock Right behind Left, step forward on Left.

Step, 1/4, Cross, 1/4, 1/4, Cross, Rock & Cross & Behind, Side, Step.
1&2 Step forward on Right, pivot 1/4 turn to Left, cross step Right over Left.
3&4 Make 1/4 turn to Right stepping back on Left, 1/4 turn to Right stepping Right to Right
           side, cross step Left over Right.
5&6& Rock to Right side on Right, recover on Left, cross step Right over Left, step Left to
              Left side.
7&8 Cross step Right behind Left step Left to Left side, step forward on Right.

Bounce 1/2 Turn, Coaster Step, Right Lock Step, Step 1/2 Step.
1&2 Make 1/2 turn to Left as you bounce heels x3.
3&4 Step back on Left, step Right next to Left, step forward on Left.
5&6 Step forward on Right, lock Left behind Right, step forward on Right.
7&8 Step forward on Left, pivot 1/2 turn to Right, step forward on Left.

Forward Rock, Side Rock, Behind & Cross, 1/4 Lock, 1/4 Lock, 1/4 Lock, 1/4.
1&2& Rock forward on Right, recover on Left, rock to Right side on Right, recover on Left.
3&4 Cross step Right behind Left, step Left to Left side, cross step Right over Left.
5& Make 1/4 turn to Left stepping forward on Left, lock Right behind Left.
6& Make 1/4 turn to Left stepping forward on Left, lock Right behind Left.
7& Make 1/4 turn to Left stepping forward on Left, lock Right behind Left.
8 Make 1/4 turn to Left stepping forward on Left.

Tag 1: Danced Once At End of Wall 2 Facing Back Wall.

Side, Touch, Side, Touch, Side Together Side, Touch x2
1&2& Step Right to Right side, touch Left next to Right, step Left to Left side, touch Right
               next to Left.
3&4& Step Right to Right side, step Left next to Right, step Right to Right side, touch Left
             next to Right.
5&6& Step Left to Left side, touch Right next to Left, step Right to Right side, touch
                  Left next to Right.
7&8& Step Left to Left side, step Right next to Left, step Left to Left side, touch Right
            next to Left.

Tag 2:Danced Once At End Of Wall 5 Facing Right Side Wall.
Side, Touch, Side, Touch, Side, Touch, Side, Touch.

1&2& Step Right to Right side, touch Left next to Right, step Left to Left side, touch Right
              next to Left.
3&4& Step Right to Right side, touch Left next to Right, step Left to Left side, touch Right
             next to Left.

Demo and Teach

Bottoms Up


Bottoms Up

Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Novice
Choreographer: John Dembiec (Jan 2014)
Music: Bottoms Up by Brantley Gilbert (85 bpm)

16 count intro

** Do the first 16 counts of wall 3, then Re-start the dance – facing 9 o' clock

[1-8] SIDE ROCK, WEAVE, SIDE ROCK, SAILOR
1-2 Side rock R to R, Replace to L
3&4 Step R behind L, Step L to L, Step R over L
5-6 Side rock L to L, Replace to R
7&8 Step L behind R, Step R next to L, Step L slightly to L

[9-16] TRIPLE FORWARD(X2), ¼ JAZZ BOX
1&2 Triple forward R, L, R
3&4 Triple forward L, R, L
5-6 Step R over L, Step L back
7-8 Making ¼ turn to R step R to R, Step L next to R
** After starting 3rd, re-start dance here – facing 9 o' clock

[17-24] WALKS, KICK-BALL-CHANGE(X2), ROCK STEP
1-2 Walk forward R, L
3&4 Kick R forward, Step R next to L, Step L next to R
5&6 Kick R forward, Step R next to L, Step L next to R
7-8 Rock R forward, Replace back to L

[25-32] ½ TURN, STEP, POINT, STEP, POINT, CROSS, STEP
1-2 Making ¼ turn step R to R, Making ¼ turn step L forward
3-4 Step R forward, Point L to L
5-6 Cross step L over R, Point R to R
7-8 Cross step R over L, Step L back

REPEAT AND HAVE FUN !!!!!

Contact: E-mail: TwStpr@aol.com - BigBoyDance.com


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