Ain't Misbehavin'

Ain't Misbehavin'

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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

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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

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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

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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)