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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Last Update: 9 Jan 2023

 

When Will I Be Loved

 

When Will I Be Loved

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Count:

32

Wall:

4

Level:

Beginner

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Choreographer:

Gary O'Reilly (IRE) - December 2022

Music:

When Will I Be Loved - Home Free

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Available from iTunes, Amazon & Spotify

 

#32 count intro

 

Section 1: SIDE TOE STRUT, CROSS TOE STRUT, CHASSE R, BACK ROCK

1 2

Touch R toe to R side (1), drop R heel (2)

3 4

Touch L toe across R (3), drop L heel (4)

5 & 6

Step R to R side (5), step L next to R (&), step R to R side (6)

7 8

Rock L behind R (7), recover on R (8)

 

Section 2: SIDE TOE STRUT, CROSS TOE STRUT, CHASSE L, 1/4 BACK ROCK

1 2

Touch L toe to L side (1), drop L heel (2)

3 4

Touch R toe across L (3), drop R heel (4)

5 & 6

Step L to L side (5), step R next to L (&), step L to L side (6)

7 8

¼ R rock back on R (7), recover on L (8) (3:00)

 

Section 3: DIAGONAL R LOCK STEP, BRUSH, DIAGONAL L LOCK STEP, BRUSH

1 2

Step R diagonally forward R (1), lock L behind R (2)

3 4

Step R diagonally forward R (3), brush L forward (4)

5 6

Step L diagonally forward L (5), lock R behind L (6)

7 8

Step L diagonally forward L (7), brush R forward (8)

 

Section 4: R JAZZBOX CROSS L, R DIAGONAL ROCKING CHAIR

1 2

Cross R over L (1), step back on L (2)

3 4

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

5 6

Rock forward R to R diagonal (5), recover on L (6)

7 8

Rock back on R (body open to R diagonal) (7), recover on L (8)

 

*TAG: At the end of Wall 2 facing (6:00) & WALL 6 facing (6:00)

STEP, PIVOT 1/2, STEP, PIVOT 1/2

1 2

Step forward on R (1), pivot ½ L (2) (1:30)

3 4

Step forward on R (3), pivot ½ L (4) (7:30)

or easier tag option

DIAGONAL ROCKING CHAIR

1 2

Rock forward R to R diagonal (1), recover on L (2)

3 4

Rock back on R (body open to R diagonal) (3), recover on L (4)

 

ENDING: After 16 counts of Wall 9 the music slows slightly, keep on dancing and cross R over L on count 25 on the word “be”, then hold until they sing “LOOOOVED” and unwind slowly a full turn & a ¼ L to finish facing (12:00).

 

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Gary O’Reilly

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