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