Saturday, July 22, 2023

3 Tequila Floor

 

3 Tequila Floor

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Count:

32

Wall:

4

Level:

Intermediate

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Choreographer:

Maddison Glover (AUS) & Jo Thompson Szymanski (USA) - February 2023

Music:

3 Tequila Floor - Josiah Siska

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Many thanks to Tom Glover for the music suggestion.

 

Intro: 16 counts

 

[1-8] BALL CROSS, ¼ R, ½ PIVOT R, ¼ R, DIAGONAL KICK, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, DIAGONAL MAMBO STEP

&1,2

Step ball of R to right (&); Cross L over R (1); Turn ¼ right stepping R fwd (2) (3:00)

3&

Step L fwd (3); Pivot ½ turn right shifting weight to R (&) (9:00)

4&

Turn ¼ right stepping L to left (4); Low kick R into right diagonal (&) (12:00)

5&6

Cross R behind L (5); Step L to left (&); Turn 1/8 left stepping R fwd into left diagonal (6) (10:30)

7&8

Still facing 10:30: Rock L fwd (7); Recover weight back onto R (&); Step L back (8)

*1st and 2nd RESTARTS here - see notes below

 

[9-16] BALL CROSS & HEEL, & HEEL GRIND ¼ R, BACK/DRAG, COASTER STEP, BRUSH, WALK, WALK

&1

Turn 1/8 right stepping ball of R to right (&); Cross L over R (1)

&2

Step R to right (&); Touch L heel fwd to left diagonal (2) (12:00)

&3&

Step L beside R (&); Cross R over L (heel grind) (3); Grind R heel into floor as you turn 1/4 right stepping L back (&) (3:00)

4

Large step back on R as you drag L towards R (can drag either the L heel or L toe)

5&6&

Step L back (5); Step R together (&); Step L fwd (6); Brush R forward (&)

7,8

Walk R fwd rolling the R knee out slightly (7); Walk L fwd rolling the L knee out slightly (8)

Option: 4x Boogie Walks/Shorty George Forward (7&8& stepping R,L,R,L)

*3rd RESTART here - see note below

 

[17-24] CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, SAILOR ¼ L, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, SCUFF, PRESS/KNEE WOBBLE, SHIFT

1&2&

Cross rock R over L (1); Recover weight back onto L (&); Rock R to right (2); Recover weight onto L (&)

3&4

Cross R behind L (3); Turn ¼ left stepping L fwd/slightly left (&); Step R to right (4) (12:00)

5&6

Cross L behind R (5); Step R to right (&); Cross L over R (6)

&7

Scuff R fwd/out to right (&); Press ball of R foot into floor to right (7)

Styling: Head looks toward 3:00, body faces 1:30, leaning slightly into the press

&8

Roll R knee slightly in (&); Roll R knee slightly out (8)

Note: During the knee wobble, the R heel stays lifted, the ball of R foot doesn’t twist.

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Straighten R leg, shifting all weight to R, lifting L slightly up/back (&)

 

[25-32] BACK, LOCK, BACK, KICK, BACK, LOCK, BACK, & STOMP, & STOMP, & STOMP, TOE FANS/TAPS

1&2

Gradually squaring up to 3:00: Step L down (1); Cross R over L (&); Step L back/slightly left (2) (3:00)

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Low kick fwd with R

3&4

Step R back (3); Cross L over R (&); Step R back/slightly right (4)

&5

Small step L to left (&); Stomp R fwd/slightly across L (keeping weight on L) (5)

&6

Small step R to right (&); Stomp L fwd/slightly across R (keeping weight on R) (6)

&7

Small step L to left (&); Stomp R fwd/slightly across L with R toe turned in (keeping weight on L) (7)

&8

Fan/tap R toe out (&); Fan/tap R toe in (8)

 

*RESTART 1: You will start the 2nd sequence facing 3:00. Dance to count 8, square up and restart the dance facing 3:00.

*RESTART 2: You will start the 5th sequence facing 9:00. Dance to count 8, square up and restart the dance facing 9:00.

*RESTART 3: You will start the 8th sequence facing 3:00. Dance to count 16, make ¼ turn left to restart the dance facing 3:00.

 

Ending: After the last sequence (counts 1-32), you will be facing 9:00. Turn ¼ right stomping R forward toward 12:00 (&)

 

Note: For fun, try the a capella version of this song – 3 Tequila Floor (A Capella) by Josiah Siska. The phrasing is the same.

 

Last Update - 26 May 2023 - R1

 

Friday, July 21, 2023

Take Me (Country) Dancing

 

Take Me (Country) Dancing

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Count:

48

Wall:

4

Level:

High Improver

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Choreographer:

Rob Holley (USA) - August 2022

Music:

Dancin’ In The Country - Tyler Hubbard : (EP: Dancin' In The Country - iTunes)

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** 2nd place UCWDC Newcomer/Novice Division – 2023 Country Dance World Championships **

Intro: 16 (start vocals)

 

[1-8] WALK LEFT, WALK RIGHT, ¼ PIVOT RIGHT, CROSSING SHUFFLE, HIP ROLL RIGHT

1-4

Step L forward (1), step R forward (2), step L forward (3), pivot ¼ turn R (weight to R) (4) (3:00)

5&6

Cross L over R (5), step R to R side (&), cross L over R (6)

7-8

Step R to R side (7), roll hips L to R (weight to R) (8)

 

[9-16] HIP ROLL LEFT, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, ¼ TURN STEP, HITCH, COASTER STEP

1-2

Step L to L side (1), roll hips R to L (weight to L) (2)

3&4

Step R behind L (3), step L to L side (&), cross R over L (4)

5-6

Turn ¼ turn R & step L back (5), hitch R knee up (6) (6:00)

7&8

Step R back (7), step L back (&), step R forward (8)

 

[17-24] ROCK LEFT RECOVER, TOE SWITCHES R/L, ROCK RIGHT RECOVER, TOE SWTCHES L/R

1-2

Rock L forward (1), recover weight on R (2)

&3&4

Step ball of L next to R (&), point R toe to R (3), step ball of R next to L (&), point L toe to L (4)

&5-6

Step ball of L next to R (&), rock R forward (5), recover weight on L (6)

&7&8

Step ball of R next to L (&), point L toe to L (7), step ball of L next to R (&), point R toe to R (8)

 

[25-32] ½ PIVOT RIGHT, FORWARD SHUFFLE, ½ PIVOT LEFT, WALK FORWARD (2X)

&1-2

Step ball of R next to L (&), step L forward (1), pivot ½ turn R (weight to R) (2) (12:00)

3&4

Step L forward (3), step R next to L (&), step L forward (4)

5-6

Step R forward (5), pivot ½ turn L (weight to L) (6) (6:00)

7-8

Step R forward (7), step L forward (8)

 

[33-40] OUT-OUT, HOLD, ¼ TURN RIGHT HEEL GRIND, COASTER, ROCK LEFT RECOVER

&1-2

Step R out to side (&), step L out to L side (1), hold (2)

3-4

Touch R heel forward (3), twist/grind heel ¼ turn R & step L back (4) (9:00)

5&6

Step R back (5), step L back (&), step R forward (6)

7-8

Rock L forward (7), recover weight on R (8)

 

[41-48] TOE SWITCHES WITH HOLDS R/L, SYNCOPATED TOE TOUCHES

&1-2

Step L slightly back (&), point R toe to R (1), hold (2)

&3-4

Step R slightly back (&), point L toe to L (3), hold (4)

&5

Step L slightly back (&), touch R toe in front of L (5)

&6

Step R slightly back (&), touch L toe in front of R (6)

&7

Step L slightly back (&), touch R toe in front of L (7)

&8

Step R slightly back (&), touch L toe in front of R (8)

 

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