Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Young and Crazy


Young and Crazy


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level:
Choreographer: KFS (Jan 30, 2015)
Music: Young and Crazy by Frankie Ballard


WALK FORWARD ON RIGHT, LEFT, POINT TO RIGHT, BRING BACK RIGHT, WALK BACK ON LEFT, RIGHT, POINT TO LEFT, BRING BACK LEFT AND TOUCH
1 2 3 4Walk forward on right, walk forward on left, point right foot to right side, bring right foot next to left
5 6 7 8Walk back on left, walk back on right, point left foot to left side, touch left foot next to right

SHUFFLE FORWARD ON LEFT, RIGHT FOOT FORWARD, TURN ¼ LEFT, SHUFFLE FORWARD ON RIGHT, ¼ TURN RIGHT
1&2 3 4Left foot forward, right behind left, left foot forward, right foot forward, ¼ turn left 9:00
5&6 7 8Right foot forward, left behind right, right foot forward, left foot forward, ¼ turn right 12:00

CROSS SHUFFLE, ¾ TO LEFT, ROCKING CHAIR
1&2Left over right, right to right side, left over right
3 4Right foot back, turn ¾ to left landing on left foot 3:00
5 6 7 8Rock forward on right, recover on left, rock back on right, recover on left

RIGHT SIDE SHUFFLE, ½ TURN RIGHT, LEFT JAZZ BOX
1 & 2 3 4Right side to right side, left next to right, right to right side, forward on left, ½ turn to right 9:00
5 6 7 8Left foot over right, right foot back, left foot next to right, right foot touch

Email: jslatte2@nycap.rr.com (be sure to put 'line dance' in subject line)



A Boy and a Girl Thing


A Boy and a Girl Thing


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner
Choreographer: Bobbey Willson - Nov' 2015
Music: Boy & a Girl Thing by Mo Pitney (single)


Intro 16 beats, Begin with lyrics

S 1: R Diag L Lock Locksteps RLR L Diag R Lock Locksteps LRL
1 2 3&4Step R fwd to diagonal, Lock L behind R, Step R fwd, Lock L behind, Step R fwd
5 6 7&8Step L fwd to diagonal, Lock R behind L, Step L fwd, Lock R behind, Step L fwd

S 2: R Side Rock/Sway-Rec Coaster, L Step 1/4right Coaster
1 2 3&4Rock/Sway R to right, Recover on L, Step R back, Step L to R, Step R fwd
5 6 7&8Step L fwd, Turn 1/4 right and step R, Step L back, Step R to L, Step L fwd

S 3: R Step 1/2left Shuffle Fwd RLR, L Step 1/2right Shuffle Fwd LRL
1 2 3&4Step R fwd, Turn 1/2 left and step L, Step R fwd, Step L to R, Step R fwd
5 6 7&8Step L fwd, Turn 1/2 right and step R, Step L fwd, Step R to L, Step L fwd

S 4: R Rock-Rec Shuffle Back RLR, L Rock-back-Rec Shuffle Fwd LRL
1 2 3&4Rock R fwd , Recover on L, Step R back, Step L to R, Step R back
5 6 7&8Rock L back, Recover on R, Step L fwd, Step R to L, Step L fwd

Option with S 4: Triple in place rather than moving fwd and back

Repeat - Enjoy - NO Tags, No Restarts

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Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Fly Like A Bird


FLY LIKE A BIRD


Count: 32 Wall: 2 Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Hedy McAdams
Music: Fly Like A Bird by Boz Scaggs


ROCK LEFT SIDE, BACK, TURN ¼, HOLD, TURN ¼, ROCK, TURN ¼, HOLD
1-4Rock left to side, recover to right, turn ¼ left and step left forward, hold (9:00)
5-6Turn ¼ left and rock right to side, recover to left (6:00)
7-8Turn ¼ right and step right forward, hold (9:00)

TURN ¼, ROCK, TURN ¼, HOLD
9-10Turn ¼ right and rock left to side, recover to right (12:00)
11-12Turn ¼ left and step left forward, hold (9:00)

KICK-BALL-TURN, KICK-BALL-CHANGE
13&14Kick right forward, step right together, turn ¼ left and step left in place (6:00)
15&16Kick right forward, step right in place, step left in place

CROSS, TURN, CROSS & CROSS, TURN ¼ SHUFFLE, TURN ¼, TURN ½
17-18Cross/touch right over left, unwind ½ left (weight to right, 12:00)
19&20Cross left over right, step right to side, cross left over right
21&22Turn ¼ right and step right forward, step left together, step right forward (3:00)
23-24Turn ¼ right and step left to side, turn ½ left and step right forward (12:00)

CROSS, TOUCH, CROSS, TURN ½, CROSS & CROSS, BIG STEP, SLIDE/LIFT
25-26Cross left over right, touch right toe to side
27-28Cross/touch right over left, unwind ½ left (weight to right, 6:00)
29&30Cross left over right, step right to side, cross left over right
31-32Big step right to side, drag left toward right
Lift left toe slightly to blend into step 1

REPEAT

Cut A Rug


CUT A RUG


Count: 32 Wall: 2 Level: Ultra Beginner
Choreographer: Jo & Rita Thompson
Music: Roll Back The Rug by Scooter Lee


Alt. Music:
Stuck Like Glue by Sugarland.

SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOUCH, SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE TOUCH
1-2Step right to side, step left together
3-4Step right to side, touch left together
5-6Step left to side, step right together
7-8Step left to side, touch right together
The above 8 counts can be done as a vine right and left by crossing behind on counts 2 and 6

DIAGONAL STEP TOUCH
1-2Step right diagonally forward, touch left together
3-4Step left diagonally back, touch right together
5-6Step right diagonally back, touch left together
7-8Step left diagonally forward, touch right together

FORWARD DIAGONAL SLIDE RIGHT AND LEFT
1-2Step right diagonally forward, slide left together
3-4Step right diagonally forward, scuff left forward
5-6Step left diagonally forward, slide right together
7-8Step left diagonally forward, scuff right forward
The above 8 counts can be done with a lock step by crossing slightly behind on counts 2 and 6

STEP, HOLD, TURN ¼ LEFT, HOLD, STEP, HOLD, TURN ¼ LEFT, HOLD
1-2-3-4Step right forward, hold, turn ¼ left (weight to left), hold
5-6-7-8Step right forward, hold, turn ¼ left (weight to left), hold

REPEAT

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Ain't Misbehavin'


Ain't Misbehavin'


Count: 48 Wall: 4 Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Guyton Mundy, Jo Thompson Szymanski & Amy Glass - Nov. 2015
Music: "Misbehavin'" by Pentatonix (3:43) iTunes and amazon


Intro: 8 Counts - No Restarts Or Tags

[1-8] KICK BALL STEP, DRAG, BALL STEP,” SAMBA” DIAMOND 1/4 TURN R
1&2Kick R forward (1); Step ball of R beside L (&); Large step L forward (2)
3Hold as R drags up toward L foot (3)
&4Small step forward with ball of R (&); Step L forward (4)
5&6Cross R over L (5); Step L to left (&); Turn 1/8 right stepping R back (6) (1:30)
7&8Step L back (7); Turn 1/8 right stepping R to right (&); Cross L over R (8) (3:00)

[9-16] SLOW STEP SIDE WITH HIP, SIDE ROCK CROSS, STEP 3/4 TURN R, L TRIPLE FORWARD
1-2Leading with R hip, place R toe to right (1); Slowly lower R heel (2)
3&4Rock L to left (3); Recover onto R (&); Cross L over R (4)
5-6Step R to right taking 2 counts to turn 3/4 right allowing L knee to bend slightly with L foot close to R ankle (5-6) (12:00)
7&8Step L forward (7); Step R beside L heel (&); Step L forward (8) (12:00)

[17-24] ROCKING CHAIR, STEP, HITCH/HIP BUMP X2, HIP PUSHES (total of 1/2 turn right during counts 4-8)
1&2&Rock R forward (1); Recover onto L (&); Rock R back (2), Recover onto L (&)
3Step R forward (3)
4-5Hitch L knee lifting L hip up twice turning 1/8 right (4-5) (1:30)
6-8Turn 1/8 right stepping L to left pushing hips left (6); Step R to right pushing hips right (7); Turn 1/4 right shifting weight back to L (8) (6:00)

[25-32] BACK LOCKING TRIPLES X2, TOUCHES MOVING BACK (2 SLOW, 4 QUICK OR 4 BATUCADAS)
1&2Step R back (1); Lock L across R (&); Step R back (2)
3&4Step L back (3); Lock R across L (&); Step L back (4)
Note: There are several options for counts 5-8: 2 slow touches with holds, 4 quick touches or 4 Batucadas.
Option: 2 Slow Touches with Holds
&5-6Step R back (&); Touch ball of L beside R (5); Hold (6)
&7-8Step L back (&); Touch ball of R beside L (7); Hold (8) (6:00)
Option: 4 Quick Touches
&5&6Step R back (&); Touch ball of L beside R (5); Step L back (&); Touch ball of R beside L (6)
&7&8Step R back (&); Touch ball of L beside R (7); Step L back (&); Touch ball of R beside L (8) (6:00)
Option: Batucadas
5&aStep R back (5); Press ball of L forward (&); Recover onto R (a)
6&aStep L back (6); Press ball of R forward (&); Recover onto L (a)
7&aStep R back (7); Press ball of L forward (&); Recover onto R (a)
8Step L back (8) (6:00)

[33-40] BALL, WALK X2, 1/4 TURN L, STEP TOGETHER, DIAGONAL TOE STRUT X2
&1-2Step ball of R beside L (&); Step L forward (1); Step R forward (2)
3&4Step L forward turning 1/4 left (3); Step R to right - body angled to left (&); Step L beside R (4) (1:30)
5-6Step R toe forward toward 1:30 (5); Drop R heel (6)
7-8Step L toe forward toward 1:30 (7); Drop L heel (1:30)

[41-48] MAKING (almost) A FULL CIRCLE L: KNEE POP WALK X2, TRIPLE, KNEE POP WALK X2, TRIPLE
Note: The next 8 counts will circle around to the left to end up facing 3:00 – so, almost a full circle.
1-2In an arc: Step R forward popping L knee forward (1); Step L forward popping R knee forward (2)
3&4In an arc: Step R forward (3) Step L beside R (&); Step R forward (4)
5-6In an arc: Step L forward popping R knee forward (5); Step R forward popping L knee forward (6)
7&8In an arc: Step L forward (7) Step R beside L (&); Step L forward (8) (3:00)

Begin again and have fun!

Last Update – 12th Dec. 2015



Full Tilt Boogie


Full Tilt Boogie


Count: 48 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner / Improver ECS
Choreographer: Sheri Hurley (Oct 2010)
Music: Full Tilt Boogie (up tempo) by L.J.Coon; Livin In the Country Lane


Intro: 40 counts, start on vocals.

Section 1: SWIVEL HEELS, TOES, HEELS TO THE LEFT, SWIVEL HEELS, TOES, HEELS TO THE RIGHT
1234Swivel both heels to left, swivel both toes to the left, swivel both heels to left, hold and clap
5678Swivel both heels to right, swivel both toes to the right, swivel both heels to right, hold and clap

Section 2 KNEE POPS
&1-2Take wt. to left and pop right knee across left knee, Hold,
&3-4Take wt. to right and pop left knee across right knee, Hold
&5678Alternate popping knees right, left, right, Hold (weight is on left)

Section 3: CHASSE TO RIGHT, ROCK BACK, ROCKING CHAIR,
1&2Step right to right side, step left together with right, step right to right side
3-4Rock left behind right, return weight to right (facing 10:30)
5678Rock forward into diagonal with left, return weight to right, rock back on left, return weight to right
(when doing the rocking chair take arms and raise them up when rocking forward and bring them back down exaggerating the rock step to look like you are tilting)

Section 4: CHASSE TO LEFT, ROCK BACK, ROCKING CHAIR,
1&2(Square up to 12) Step left to left side, step right together with left, step left to left side
3-4Rock right behind left, return weight to left (facing 1:30)
5678Rock forward into diagonal with right, return weight to left, rock back on right, return weight to left ( when doing the rocking chair take arms and raise them up when rocking forward and bring them back down exaggerating the rock step to look like you are tilting)

Section 5: BOOGIE WALKS FORWARD INTO DIAGONAL
1234Touch right toe forward and slightly out to right, drop heel, touch left toe forward and slightly to left and drop heel
5678Repeat above 4 counts
(Option)The above 8 counts can be done as toe heel struts moving forward with shimmies into diagonal (1:30) Add finger snaps – have fun with it!

Section 6: JAZZ SQUARE, WEAVE TO THE RIGHT
1234Cross step right over left, step left back, step right to right side, (squaring up to 3) step left across right
5678Step right to right side, step left behind right, step right to right side, step left together with right. (keeping feet slightly apart to start the swivels to the left)

Ending: Last rotation (11th) you will be facing the back wall. Complete the first 16 counts. Cross right over left and unwind a half turn left to face front…..Ta Dah! You’re finished! So Fun!

Contact: (Sheril9dancer@aol.com)



Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Better In Boots


Better In Boots


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner / Intermediate
Choreographer: Gail Smith – Jan. 2016
Music: Better In Boots by Tyler Farr


INTRO: 16 Counts ( slow beat ) Begin on the word "Yeah"

ROCKING CHAIR, WALK, WALK, ROCKING CHAIR, STEP, PIVOT 1/4
1 & 2 &Rock R fwd, rec on L, rock R bkwd, rec on L
3 - 4Step R fwd, step L fwd
5 & 6 &Rock R fwd, rec on L, rock R bkwd, rec on L
7 - 8Step R fwd, pivot 1/4 turn L ( weight on L ) 9:00

WEAVE L, CROSS-ROCK-REC, SIDE, WEAVE R, CROSS-ROCK-REC, SIDE
1 & 2 &Step R across L, step L to side, step R behind L, step L to side
3 & 4Rock R across L, rec on L, step R to side
5 & 6 &Step L across R, step R to side, step L behind R, step R to side
7 & 8Rock L across R, rec on R, step L to side
***** RESTART here on wall 5. Happens facing 9:00.

HEEL SWITCHES, BIG STEP FWD, DRAG - TOGETHER, RHUMBA BOX
1 & 2 &Tap R heel fwd, step R together, tap L heel fwd, step L together
3 - 4Step R big step fwd, L drag and step together ( weight on L )
5 & 6Step R to side, step L together, step R fwd
7 & 8Step L to side, step R together, step L back

LOCK STEP, COASTER, FWD- TOUCH, BACK- HEEL, BACK- HEEL, STEP-SCUFF
1 & 2Step R back, lock L across R, step R back
3 & 4Step L back, step R together, step L fwd
5 & 6 &Step R fwd, tap L toe behind R foot, step L back, tap R heel fwd
7 & 8 &Step R back, tap L heel fwd, step L in place, scuff R heel fwd

START OVER

***** TAG at the end of wall 2. Happens facing 6:00.
JAZZ BOX w TOE STRUTS, PIVOT 1/2, PIVOT 1/2
1 & 2 &Step R toes across L, step R heel down, step L toes back, step L heel down
3 & 4 &Step R toes to side, step R heel down, step L toes fwd, step L heel down
5 - 6 - 7 - 8Step R fwd, pivot 1/2 turn L, step R fwd, pivot 1/2 turn L

IF you would like to end the dance facing the front wall, section 3 - do the first part of the Rhumba box
Step R to side, step L together, step R fwd and then shuffle 1/4 turn L to the front.

Contact Info: Gail Smith - stepbystep.gail@gmail.com - Website: StepByStepWithGail.jimdo.com



Texas Barefootin'


TEXAS BAREFOOTIN'


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Ultra Beginner
Choreographer: Jo & Rita Thompson
Music: Barefootin' by Scooter Lee


POINT RIGHT, STEP TOGETHER, POINT LEFT, STEP TOGETHER
1-2Point right toe to right side, push right hand to right side, hold
3-4Step right foot beside left, hold
5-6Point left toe to left side, push left hand to left side, hold
7-8Step left foot beside right, hold
Hand motions are optional

POINT RIGHT, STEP TOGETHER, POINT LEFT, STEP TOGETHER
1-2Point right toe to right side, push right hand to right side, hold
3-4Step right foot beside left, hold
5-6Point left toe to left side, push left hand to left side, hold
7-8Step left foot beside right, hold
Hand motions are optional

WALK FORWARD RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT
1-2Step forward with right foot, hold
3-4Step forward with left foot, hold
5-6Step forward with right foot, hold
7-8Step forward with left foot, hold

SLOW JAZZ BOX WITH ¼ TURN RIGHT
1-2Step right foot across front of left, hold
3-4Step back with left foot, hold
5-6Turn ¼ right, step right foot to right side, hold
7-8Step left foot beside right, hold

REPEAT

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Deja Vu Again


Deja Vu Again


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Low Intermediate
Choreographer: Noe J. Roldan - May 15, 2015
Music: Crash and Burn by Thomas Rhett


No Tags - No Restarts

LEFT SYNCOPATED SIDE STEPS WITH CLAP * LEFT FOOT SWIVEL IN
1Step left to side
2Hold and clap hands
&, 3Bring right next to left, step left to side
4Step right forward diagonally
(On counts 5 through 8 the left foot moves gradually closer until it is next to the right foot)
5Swivel left heel in towards right foot
6Swivel left toe in towards right foot
7Swivel left heel in and end next to right heel
8Swivel left toe in and end next to right toe

LEFT TWIST HEEL-TOE-HEEL * HITCH-STEP X3 WITH QUARTER TURNS
1Swivel both heels to left
2Swivel both toes to left
3Swivel both heels to left
4Hitch right knee up (note you will actually be facing slightly to the side, not exactly 12:00)
5Step right foot down to 12:00
6Hitch left knee up while making a ¼ turn to the left
7Step left foot down while making another quarter turn to the left (6:00)
8Hitch right knee up (clap twice to make it more fun)

STOMP SHOULDER ROLL * QUARTER TURN SAILOR * STEP HEELS SWIVEL
1Stomp right foot forward diagonally and push right shoulder down-forward
2, 3, 4Keep pushing right shoulder down, forward, and up in a rolling motion
5Quarter turn right while placing right leg behind left
&, 6Step left foot in place, Step right foot forward
7Step left foot slightly forward and to the side
&, 8Swivel both heels to the left balancing on ball of feet, Return heels to center

SYNCOPATED SIDE-BEHIND-ACROSS * HOLD * UNWIND * HITCH
1Step right to side
2Step left behind right
&, 3Step right to side, Cross left in front of right
4Hold
5, 6Unwind a full 360 degree turn over right shoulder (end up facing the same wall)
7Step right to side
8Hitch left knee up and in towards body

Contact: musicmaker74@gmail.com



Irish Stew


IRISH STEW


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner / Intermediate
Choreographer: Lois Lightfoot
Music: Irish Stew by Sham Rock


SIDE SWITCHES, CLAP TWICE, HEEL SWITCHES FORWARD, CLAP TWICE
1&Touch right toe to side, step right together
2&Touch left toe to side, step left together
3&4Touch right toe to side, clap, clap
5&Touch right heel forward, step right together
6&Touch left heel forward, step left together
7&8Touch right heel forward, clap, clap

SHUFFLE FORWARD, ROCK RECOVER, COASTER STEP, TURN ½
1&2Step right forward, step left together, step right forward
3-4Rock left forward, recover onto right
5&6Step left back, step right together, step left forward
7-8Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)

RIGHT CROSS ROCK, CHASSE SIDE, LEFT CROSS ROCK CHASSE SIDE
1-2Cross/rock right over left, recover onto left
3&4Step right to side, step left together, step right to side
5-6Cross/rock left over right, recover onto right
7&8Step left to side, step right together, step left to side

TOE TOUCHES, SAILORS SHUFFLE, TOE TOUCHES, SAILORS TURN ¼ LEFT
1-2Touch right toe forward, touch right toe to side
3&4Cross right behind left, step left to side, step right to side
5-6Touch left toe forward, touch left toe to side
7&8Cross left behind right, turn ¼ left and step right to side, step left to side

REPEAT