Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Carved In Stone


Carved In Stone

Count: 48 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner
Choreographer: Dee Musk (UK) Jan 2015
Music: Don’t Think I Won’t by Mark Wills. CD: Wish You Were Here (108 bpm)

#16 count intro - approx 11 secs

Section 1: Cross Rock, Chasse Right, Weave
1 – 2 Cross rock right over left. Recover onto left.
3 & 4 Step right to right side. Close left beside right. Step right to right side.
5 – 6 Cross left over right. Step right to right side.
7 – 8 Cross left behind right. Step right to side.

Section 2 Cross Rock, Chasse Left, Jazz Box
1 – 2 Cross rock left over right. Recover onto right.
3 & 4 Step left to left side. Close right beside left. Step left to left side.
5 – 8 Cross right over left. Step left back. Step right to right side. Step left forward.

Section 3: Rocking Chair, Heel Grind, Back, Touch
1 – 4 Rock forward on right. Recover onto left. Rock back on right. Recover onto left.
5 – 6 Grind right heel clockwise (toes to right). Recover weight onto left.
7 – 8 Step right back. Point left toe to left side.

Section 4: Cross, Side, Behind Side Cross, Side Rock, Behind Side Cross
1 – 2 Cross left over right. Step right to right side.
3 & 4 Cross left behind right. Step right to right side. Cross left over right.
5 – 6 Rock right to right side. Recover onto left.
7 & 8 Cross right behind left. Step left to left side. Cross right over left.

Section 5: Side Behind, Chasse Left, Jazz Box Cross
1 – 2 Step left to left side. Cross right behind left.
3 & 4 Step left to left side. Close right beside left. Step left to left side.
5 – 8 Cross right over left. Step left back. Step right to right side. Cross left over right.

Section 6: Side Behind, Shuffle 1/4 Turn, Forward Rock, Coaster Step
1 – 2 Step right to right side. Cross left behind right.
3 & 4 Step right to right side. Close left beside right. Turn 1/4 right stepping right forward.
5 – 6 Rock forward on left. Recover onto right.
7 & 8 Step left back. Step right beside left. Step left forward.

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Yours Alone


Yours Alone



Choreographed by: Mike and Betty Weeks
Description: 32 count, 4 wall line dance, beginner (no restarts, no tags)
Music: I’m Yours, by Keke Palmer Dequina Moore, & Angela Grovey
from Joyful Noise soundtrack
Country Alternative: Somewhere In My Car, Keith Urban

Step forward R, slide L, shuffle forward R, step forward L, slide R, shuffle forward L
1, 2, 3&4 Step forward R(1), slide L beside R(2), step forward R(3), step L together(&), step forward R(4)
5, 6, 7&8 Step forward L(5), slide R beside L(6), step forward L(7), step R together(&), step forward L(8)


Rock forward R, recover L, R coaster step, Rock forward L, recover R, L coaster step
1, 2, 3&4 Rock forward R(1), recover weight to L(2), step back R(3), step L back beside R(&), step forward R(4)
5, 6, 7&8 Rock forward L(5), recover weight to R(6), step back L(7), step R back beside L(&), step forward L(8)


R Side shuffle, rock back L, recover R, L Side shuffle, rock back R, recover L
1&2, 3, 4 Step R to right side(1), step L together R(&), step R to right side(2), rock L back(3), recover R(4)
5&6, 7, 8 Step L to left side(5), step R together L(&), step L to left side(6), rock R back(7), recover L(8)


Jazz box with ¼ turn right and clap, hip bumps
1,2,3,4 Cross step R over L(1), step back L turning ¼ right(2), step R next to L(3), point L to left
while clapping (4)
5,6,7&8 Step L and bump hip left(5), shift weight R and bump hip right(6), bump hip left, right, left(7&8)
(Weight on L)

RESTART

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Homegrown


Homegrown


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Improver
Choreographer: Rachael McEnaney (UK/USA) Jan 2015
Music: “Homegrown”– Zac Brown Band. (iTunes) Approx 3.25 mins


Count In: 32 counts from when beat kicks in, begin on vocals Approx 105 bpm

Notes: On 9th wall the music goes slightly off phrase but I didn’t feel the need for a Restart so close to the end of the dance. Continue dancing, the steps STILL hit the music throughout, it is just on a different phrasing to the lyrics.

[1 – 8] Walk R-L, R shuffle, Fwd L, ½ turn R, ½ turn R with L back shuffle
1 2Step forward R (1), step forward L (2) 12.00
3 & 4Step forward R (3), step L next to R (&), step forward R (4) 12.00
5 6Step forward L (5), pivot ½ turn right (6) 6.00
7 & 8Make ½ turn right stepping back L (7), step R next to L (&) step back L (8) 12.00
Easy option: step forward L (5), pivot ¼ turn right (6), cross L over R (7), step R to right (&), cross L behind R (8) don’t make the next ¼ turn right just step R to right (1) 3.00

[9 – 16] ¼ turn R side, L cross, R side-rock-cross, sway L, sway R, L chasse
1 2Make ¼ turn right stepping R to right (1), cross L over R (2) 3.00
3 & 4Rock R to right side (3), recover weight L (&), cross R over L (4) 3.00
5 6Step L to left and sway hips left (5), sway hips right taking weight R (6) 3.00
Note: On the chorus you could accent the lyrics “arms around me” as you sway left swing R arm across body, as you sway right swing L arm across body.
7 & 8Step L to left (7), step R next to L (&), step L to left (8) 3.00

[17 – 24] R cross rock, R chasse, L cross, R side, L sailor with ¼ turn L
1 2Cross rock R over L (1), recover weight to L (2) 3.00
3 & 4Step R to right side (3), step L next to R (&), step R to right side (4) 3.00
5 6Cross L over R (5), step R to right side (6), 3.00
7 & 8Cross L behind R (7), make ¼ turn left stepping R next to L (&), step forward L (8) 12.00

[25 – 32] R kick, R back, L heel, L in place, Fwd R, ½ pivot, R hitch, R back, L heel, L in place, Fwd R, ¼ pivot
1 & 2Kick R foot forward (1), step back R (&), touch L heel forward (2) 12.00
& 3 4Step L foot in place (&), step forward R (3), pivot ½ turn left (weight ends L) (4) 6.00
5 & 6Hitch R knee (5), step back R (&), touch L heel forward (6) 6.00
& 7 8Step L foot in place (&), step forward R (7), pivot ¼ turn left (weight ends L) (8) 3.00

START AGAIN - HAPPY DANCING

End: The dance will end on count 24, instead of ¼ sailor make a ½ sailor to end facing the front

Please do not alter this step sheet in any way. If you would like to use on your website please make sure it is in its original format.
Copyright © 2015 Rachael Louise McEnaney (dancewithrachael@gmail.com) All rights reserved.

Contact: www.dancewithrachael.com - dancewithrachael@gmail.com - Tel: +1 407-538-1533 - +44 7968181933

Last Update – 24th Feb 2015



Red Wagon


Red Wagon


Count: 24 Wall: 2 Level: Beginner
Choreographer: Amy Christian (Jan 2015)
Music: Little Red Wagon by Miranda Lambert. Album: Platinum.


Intro: 32 Counts – Begin just before Lyrics begin.

STEP, LOCK, STEP, (SCUFF), STEP, LOCK, STEP, (SCUFF), FWD Mambo, BACK MAMBO,
1&2Step fwd on R, Lock L behind R, Step fwd on R, [option - add a L Scuff, (&)]
3&4Step fwd on L, Lock R behind L, Step fwd on L, [option – add a R Scuff, (&)]
5&6Rock fwd on R, Recover on L, Step slightly back on R,
7&8Rock back on L, Recover on R, Step slightly fwd on L,

WALK, WALK, TRIPLE FWD, STEP, PIVOT ½, TRIPLE FWD,
1-2Step R fwd, Step L, fwd,
3&4Triple fwd R,L,R,
5-6Step fwd on L, Pivot ½ turn right on R [6:00],
7&8Triple fwd L,R,L (option – Full triple turn – turning right),
[Listen to the lyrics & “strut your stuff”  & add some fun attitude on this 8!]

OUT, OUT, SWIVEL IN – TOE, HEEL, TOE, HEEL - REPLACE X2, SIDE TOUCHES X2,
1-2Step R out to right side (not fwd), Step L out to left side,
3&4Swivel Toes in, Heels in, Toes in, [weight ending on L]
5&6&Place R heel fwd, Replace R next to L, Place L heel fwd, Replace,
7&8&Touch R out to right side, Replace, Touch L out to left side, Replace,

BEGIN AGAIN!

ENDING: On the last wall, [Wall 12], you will be facing the front wall when the music ends on Count 21.
So right after the you “Swivel in, Toe, Heel, Toe” (Counts 19 & 20), STOMP R foot fwd, as you Look fwd, [12:00], but Angle your body slightly left [10:00] and HOLD that pose!!!

Contact - Email: amyc@linefusiondance.com - Website: www.linefusiondance.com



Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Love Lifted Me

Love Lifted Me

Count: 48    Wall: 1    Level: High Beginner - waltz
Choreographer: Jo Thompson Szymanski (Rita Thompson approved!) Feb 2013
Music: “Love Lifted Me” by Scooter Lee. CD: “Welcome to Scooterville”

[1-6]LEFT TWINKLE, RIGHT TWINKLE
1-3 Step L across R, Step R to right, Step L in place
4-6 Step R across L, Step L to left, Step R in place

[7-12]CROSS, POINT, HOLD, BACK, POINT, HOLD
1-3 Step L across R, Point R toe to right side (slightly forward), Hold
Arm styling: Lift R arm up to right front diagonal as you point.
4-6 Step R behind L, Point L toe to left side (slightly back), Hold
Arm styling: Arm comes down.

[13-24] REPEAT TWINKLES, CROSS, POINT, HOLD, BACK, POINT, HOLD
1-12 Repeat above 12 counts.

[25-36] FORWARD 1/2 TURN LEFT, BACK BALANCE, REPEAT
1-3 Step L forward turning 1/4 left, Step R to right turning 1/4 left, Step L back
4-6 Step R back, Step L beside R, Step R in place
1-3 Step L forward turning 1/4 left, Step R to right turning 1/4 left, Step L back
4-6 Step R back, Step L beside R, Step R in place (slightly to right side)

[37-42] CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND
1-3 Rock L across R, Recover back to R, Step L to left
4-6 Step R across L, Step L to left, Step R behind L

[43-48] SIDE, DRAG, TOUCH, 3 STEP TURN RIGHT
1-3 Large step L to left, Drag R toe in to L, Touch R beside L
4-6 Traveling to the right, do a full 360 degree turn right as you step R, L, R.

2 Easier Options for counts 4-6: Omit the full turn by either walking R, L, R toward right side (adjusting to the front wall as you do the twinkle to start again) or doing a vine right stepping side, behind, side.

Start again from the beginning.


Ending: Following the last 3 step turn at the end of the song, step L across R and hold with arms out. Smile!!

CD available from: www.scooterlee.com

When Hell Freezes Baby

When Hell Freezes Baby

Count: 24    Wall: 4    Level: Easy Beginner
Choreographer: Donna Manning (USA) Nov 2014
Music: I’ll Take You Back – Brad Paisley. CD: Time Well Wasted

#32 count intro (16 from the heavy beat after the guitar rift) No Tags Or  Restarts.

Sec.1 (1-8)Walk 3X, Hitch, Walk Back 3X, Touch
1,2,3,4 Walk fwrd R, L, R, hitch L
5,6,7,8 Walk back L, R, L, touch R (Stomp up with R as alt. footwork for fun) [12:00]

Sec. 2 (9-16)Vine w/ 1⁄4 Turn, Vine L, Hitch
1,2,3,4 R to R side, L behind R, 1⁄4 turn R stepping R fwrd, hitch L
5,6,7,8 L to L side, R behind L, L to side, hitch R [3:00]

Sec.3 (17-24)Step, Touch, Step, Touch, Step Back 2X, Swipe Hands 2X
1,2,3,4 Step R to diagonal, Touch L next to R, Step L to diagonal, Touch R next to L
5,6 Step back on R, Step back on L supporting your weight (toe out)
7,8 Swipe R hand over L hand, turn R over and swipe L over R as of you are brushing dirt off your hands.

(You are washing yourself of the ex....lol!) [3:00]

Have fun!!!

Please do not alter this step sheet in any way. If you would like to use on your website please make sure it is in its original format and include all contact details on this script.
Video rights assigned to choreographer. dancinfreedonna@gmail.com - www.dancinfree.com
All rights reserved.

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Let's Have A Party

Let's Have A Party!

Count: 64    Wall: 4    Level: Improver / Low Intermediate
Choreographer: Rachael McEnaney, John Robinson and Jo Thompson Szymanski (April 2014)
Music: Let’s Have a Party - Scooter Lee. CD: I’m Gonna Love You Forever (168 bpm)

Intro: 32 counts – Begin on lyrics

[1-8]“K-STEP” – STEP TOUCHES ON A DIAGONAL FORWARD AND BACK
1-2 Step R to right front diagonal, Touch L beside R
3-4 Step L to left back diagonal, Touch R beside L
5-6 Step R to right back diagonal, Touch L beside R
7-8 Step L to left front diagonal, Touch R beside L

[9-16]1/8 LEFT PIVOT TURNS X 2, JAZZ BOX
1-2 Step R forward; Turn 1/8 left shifting weight to L
3-4 Step R forward; Turn 1/8 left shifting weight to L (end facing 9:00)
Styling: Roll hips counterclockwise on each 1/8 pivot turn
5-8 Step R across L; Step L back; Step R to right; Step L across R

[17-24]SHIMMY RIGHT, TOUCH, VINE LEFT, 1/4 TURN LEFT, SCUFF
1-2 Large step R to right bending knees with shoulder shimmy for 2 counts
3-4 Touch L beside R (straighten legs); Hold
5-8  Step L to left; Cross R behind L; Turn 1/4 left step L forward; Scuff R forward (face 6:00)

[25-32]1/2 CIRCLE LEFT: STEP, SCUFF, STEP, SCUFF, STEP, SCUFF, STEP, STOMP
1-6 Travel in a gradual 1/2 circle left: Step R; Scuff L; Step L; Scuff R; Step R; Scuff L  (end facing 12:00)
7-8 Step L forward; Stomp R forward bending both knees slightly (weight stays on L)

[33-40]TOE TAPS R, L, R, L, BACK, TOUCH/SNAP, BACK, TOUCH/SNAP
1-2 Fan/Tap R toe out to right; Fan/Tap R toe in to left
3-4 Fan/Tap R toe out to right; Fan/Tap R toe in to left
5-6 Step R to right/slightly back (body angled slightly right); Touch L beside R (snap/click fingers)
7-8 Step L to left/slightly back (body angled slightly left); Touch R beside L (snap/click fingers)

[41-48]FORWARD, LOCK, FORWARD, 1/4 TURN RIGHT, FORWARD, LOCK, FORWARD, BRUSH
1-4 Step R forward; Step L up to R heel; Step R forward; Turn 1/4 right on R as you brush L
5-8 Step L forward; Step R up to L heel; Step L forward: Brush R forward

[49-56]ROCKING CHAIR, STOMP, STOMP, SLAP HANDS
1-4 Rock R forward; Recover to L; Rock R back; Recover to L
5-6 Stomp R to right; Stomp L to left
7-8 Brush palms twice as if dusting off hands: first R coming down L going up; then L down R up

[57-64]1/4 RIGHT MONTEREY TURN X 2
1-4 Touch R to right; Turn 1/4 right step R beside L; Touch L to left; Step L together
5-8 Touch R to right; Turn 1/4 right step R beside L; Touch L to left; Step L together

BEGIN AGAIN!

Ending: At the end of the song - Step R forward, 1/2 Pivot L to end facing the front.

Contacts - Rachael: dancewithrachael@gmail.com – John: mrshowcase@gmail.com – Jo:
jo.thompson@comcast.net

Earthquake


Earthquake
Choreographed by Susan Brooks & The Bremen Dance Class

Description: 24 count, 4 wall, beginner line dance
Music: Earthquake by Ronnie Milsap [124 bpm / Country Kickers]
Start dancing on lyrics

STEP FORWARD RIGHT LEFT RIGHT, TURN ½ LEFT
1-3 Step right forward, step left forward, step right forward
4 Pivot ½ left on ball of right and kick left and clap

STEP FORWARD LEFT RIGHT LEFT, TURN ¼ RIGHT
5-7 Step left forward, step right forward, step left forward
8 Pivot ¼ right on ball of left and kick right and clap

STEP BACK RIGHT LEFT RIGHT, TAP LEFT
9-12 Step right back, left, right, tap left next to right

TOE TAPS (WEIGHT ON RIGHT)
13-14 Tap left toe back left at a 45 degree angle twice
15-16 Tap left toe in front of right foot twice
17-18 Tap left back once, tap left in front once

QUICK CHANGE
19 Pull left foot back at a 45 degree angle (with weight) pushing left hip back, while bending right
knee slightly with slight weight on right toe for balance

PELVIC THRUSTS
Both knees must be slightly bent for proper motion
20 With weight remaining on left, thrust hips forward, and up
21 Settle hips down and back left
22 Thrust hips forward, and up
23 Settle hips down and back left
24 Thrusting hips forward and scuff right foot forward

REPEAT

Susan Brooks | EMail: smbrooks@netscape.net | Website: http://homepages.apci.net/~drdeyne/kwikstep.htm
Address: Kwik Step Productions, 7775 North Hwy. 23, Walkerton, IN 46574 | Phone: (219) 586-2464 or (219) 586-3090

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Flip On The Lights


Flip On The Lights


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Improver
Choreographer: Ria Vos (NL) Dec 2014
Music: Masterpiece by Josh Kelley [Special Company]


Intro: 32 counts

S-1: Walk x2, Rocking Chair, Side R, Rock Back, Side L, Rock Back
1-2Walk Fwd R, Walk Fwd L
3&Rock Fwd on R, Recover on L
4&Rock Back on R , Recover on L
5-6&Step R to R Side(Slightly Back to R Diagonal),Rock Back on L, Recover on R
7-8&Step L to L Side(Slightly Back toLDiagonal), Rock Back on R, Recover on L

S-2: Full Turn R with Chasse, Cross Rock, Chasse L, Touch, Point
1-2¼ Turn R Step Fwd on R, ½ Turn R Step Back on L
3&4¼ Turn R Step R to R Side, Step L Next to R, Step R to R Side
5&6Cross Rock L Over R, Recover on R, Step L to L Side
&7Step R Next to L, Step L to L Side
&8Touch R Next to L, Point R to R Side
Restart Point - Wall 3.

S-3: R Kick & Side Ro ck, L Kick & Side Rock, Step Pivot ½ Turn L, Shuffle ½ Turn L
1&2&Kick R Fwd, Small Step Fwd on R, Rock L to L Side, Recover on R
3&4&Kick L Fwd, Small Step Fwd on L, Rock R to R Side, Recover on L
Option 1&2: R Kick & Point, 3&4 L Kick & Point
5-6Ste p Fwd on R, ½ Pivot Turn L
7&8Shuffle ½ Turn L Stepping R - L - R

S-4: Walk Back x2, Coaster Step, Ball - Step, Step Pivot ½ Turn L, ¼ T
1-2Sweep and Step Back on L, Sweep And Step Back on R
3&4Step Back on L, Step R Next to L, Step Fwd on L
&5Step on Ball of R Next to L, Step Fwd on L
6-7Step Fwd on R, Pivot ½ Turn L
&8¼ Turn L Step R to R Side, Step L Next to R

Restart: On wall 3 After count 16 (6:00)

Ending: Replace counts 11&12 (Chasse facing 9:00) with a Chasse¼Turn R... then on thelast beat Step Fwd L...tada (12:00)

Last Update - 16th Dec 2014

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Homegrown Honey


Homegrown Honey


Count: 32 Wall: 2 Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Sandy Goodman (Nov. 2014)
Music: Homegrown Honey by Darius Rucker


#32 count intro. Start on vocals.

Kick Forward, Step Across, Rock Back-Recover, Brush, Hitch, Stomp, Rocking Chair, Step Forward,
Pivot ¼ Turn Left, Cross
1&2&Kick Right forward (1), Cross Right over left (&), Rock back on Left (2), Recover on Right (&) 12:00
3 & 4Brush Left forward (3), Hitch Left knee up (&), Stomp/Step Left forward (4)
5&6&Rock Right fwd. (5), Recover on Left (&), Rock Right back (6), Recover on Left (&)
7 & 8Step Right forward (7), Pivot ¼ turn left- weight on Left (&), Cross Right over left (8) 9:00

Weave Left, Side Rock-Recover-Cross, Weave Right, Side Rock-Recover ¼ Left-Step Forward
1&2&Step Left side left (1), Step Right behind left (&), Step Left side left (2), Cross Right over left (&)
3 & 4Rock Left side left (3), Recover Right (&), Cross Left over right (4)
+ (ending)
5&6&Step Right side right (5), Step Left behind right (&), Step Right side right (6), Cross Left over right (&)
7 & 8Rock Right side right (7), Recover ¼ Left (&), Step Right forward (8) 6:00

(Left Diagonal)- Step-Lock-Step, Sway/Roll Back-Forward, (Right Diagonal)- Step-Lock-Step,
Sway/Roll Back-Forward
1 & 2Step Left to left diagonal (1), Lock Right behind left (&), Step Left to left diagonal (2)
3 - 4Sway/Roll back Right-using shoulders/hips (3), Sway/Roll forward Left-using shoulders/hips (4)
**Restart here on the 4th wall
5 & 6Step Right to right diagonal (5), Lock Left behind right (&), Step Right to right diagonal (6)
7 - 8Sway/Roll back Left- using shoulders/hips (7), Sway/Roll forward Right- using shoulders/hips (8)

Left Mambo Step, Run Back (R-L-R), Coaster Step, Out-Out, In-In
1 & 2Step Left forward (1), Recover on Right (&), Step Left slightly back (2) 6:00
3 & 4Run back Right (3), Left (&), Right (4)
5&6&Step back Left (5), Step back Right (&), Step Left forward (6), Step Right Out right (&)
7 & 8Step Left Out left (7), Step Right In to center (&), Step Left In together (8)

Begin Again!!!! www.b-linedancers.com

Ending: On the 9th wall, facing 12:00, dance the first 14 counts of the dance. Then at the end of the Right weave
(instead of doing a rock side Right-¼ turn Left-Step forward), do the following extended weave right with ¼ turn
right on the last step to end up on the 12:00 wall.
+(ending)
5&6&Step Right side right (5), Step Left behind right (&), Step Right side right (6), Cross Left over right (&)
7 & 8Step Right side right (7), Step Left behind right (&), Step Right ¼ turn right (8)

Prepared By: Sandy Goodman - Newbury, Ohio (440) 564-8243 sgoody@nls.net
Contact: www.b-linedancers.com - sgoody@b-linedancers.com



Sharp Dressed Man


Sharp Dressed Man


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner
Choreographer: Lisa M. Johns-Grose (May 2014)
Music: Sharp Dressed Man, by Jo Dee Messina ( Evan Almighty OST)


INTRO. 32 cts. (start on lyrics)

*** Re-Start on 7th wall ( facing 6:00) after 16 cts.

R TOE STRUT – L CROSS TOE STRUT – SIDE ROCK- RECOVER R CROSS SHUFFLE
1-4Step right toe to right side, step down on right heel, step left toe across right, Step down left heel.
5, 6, 7 &8Rock right to right side, recover left, crossover shuffle right-left –right ( 12 O’ Clock)

L TOE STRUT- R CROSS TOE STRUT – SIDE ROCK – REC ¼ R – L SHUFFLE FWD
1-4Step left toe to left side, step down on left heel, step right toe across left, step down right heel
5,6, 7&8Rock left to left side, recover right making ¼ turn right, forward shuffle left, right, left (3 O’ Clock)
*** Re-Start on 7th wall ( Facing 6:00 )

R ROCK FWD- L REC BACK – R SHUFFLE BACK- L ROCK BAC- REC FWD R- L SHUFFLE FWD
1,2, 3&4Rock forward right, recover back left, shuffle back right, left, right
5,6, 7&8Rock back left, recover forward right, shuffle forward left, right, left ( 3 O’ Clock )

R SIDE HIP BUMPS 2X - L SIDE HIP BUMP 2X - HIPS ROLLS COUNTER CLOCKWISE
1-2Stepping right slightly to right side, bump right hips two times
3-4Bump left hips two times
5-8Roll hips counter clockwise for two beats, roll hips counter clockwise for two beats ( 3 O’ Clock )
(Weight ends on left)

Begin Again

Contact: htmonalisa@aol.com



Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Stuck Like Glue


Stuck Like Glue


Count: 64 Wall: 2 Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Marlow Cooper & Susan Hunt
Music: Stuck Like Glue, by Sugarland


During Intro you hear “Better” twice. After the second time, count 8, begin.
It will be 4 counts before the lyrics.

[1-8] Rumba Box Right, Hold, Rumba Box Left, Hold
1-4Step right to right side, left next to right, back on right, hold.
5-8Step left to left side, right next to left, forward on left, hold

[9-16] Right Forward Mambo, Hold, Left Back Mambo, Hold
1-4Rock forward on right, recover weight to left, step on right, hold.
5-8Rock back on left, recover weight to right, step on left, hold.

[17-24] Step Lock Step, Hold, ½ Turn Right, Step Forward, Hold
1-4Step forward on right, lock left behind right, step forward on right, hold
5-8Step forward on left, pivot ½ right, step forward on left, hold. (6:00)

[25-32] Right Side Rock Recover Cross, Hold, Left Side Rock Recover Cross, Hold
1-4Step right to right side, recover weight to left, cross right over left, hold
5-8Step left to left side, recover weight to right, cross left over right, hold.

[33-40] Side Together ¼ Turn Right, Hold, ½ Turn Right, Step Forward Left, Hold
1-4Step right to right side, step left next to right, step right ¼ turn right, hold. (9:00)
5-8Step forward on left, pivot right ½ turn, step forward on left, hold. (3:00)

[41-48] Walk Forward R, L, R, Hold, Left Forward Mambo, Hold
1-4Walk forward right, left, right, Hold
5-8Rock Forward on left, recover weight to right, step on left, hold.

[49-56] Right Coaster Back, Hold, 1/4 Turn Right, Cross, Hold
1-4Step back on right, left next to right, step forward on right, hold
5-8Step forward on left, pivot right ¼ turn, cross left over right, hold. (6:00)

[57-64] Side Together Side, Hold, Vine, Hold
1-4Step right to right side, left next to right, step right to right side, hold
5-8Cross left behind right, step right to right side, cross left over right, hold

Begin Again

Choreographer info: Susan Hunt - steppinoutdjsh@hotmail.com



Jitterbuggin


JITTERBUGGIN'


Count: 48 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner / Intermediate
Choreographer: Bunny & Bruce Burton
Music: Think It Over by The Tractors


RIGHT LINDY (SIDE SHUFFLE); ROCK STEP; "DIG" STEPS
1&2Step to right, step left next to right, step to right (side shuffle right, left, right)
3-4Rock back on left, replace weight on right
5-6"Dig" left toe, step on left foot
7-8"Dig" right toe, step on right foot

LEFT LINDY (SIDE SHUFFLE); ROCK STEP; "DIG STEPS
1&2Step to left, step right next to left, step to left (side shuffle left, right, left)
3-4Rock back on right, replace weight on left
5-6"Dig" right toe, step on right foot
7-8"Dig" left toe, step on left foot

FORWARD SHUFFLES; ½ TURN LEFT; FORWARD SHUFFLE
1&2Shuffle forward right, left, right
3&4Shuffle forward left, right, left
5-6Step forward on right, turn ½ turn to left with weight ending on left
7&8Shuffle forward right, left, right

POINT HOLDS
1-2Point left toes to left, hold
&3-4Replace weight to left, point right toes to right, hold
&5&6Replace weight to right, point left to left, replace weight to left, point right to right
7-8Replace weight to right, point left to left, hold

FORWARD SHUFFLES; ½ TURN RIGHT; FORWARD SHUFFLE
1&2Shuffle forward left, right, left
3&4Shuffle forward right, left, right
5-6Step forward on left, turn ½ turn to right with weight ending on right
7&8Shuffle forward left, right, left

TWO (2) JAZZ SQUARE TURNING ¼ TURN RIGHT
1-4Cross right over left, step back on left, step side right, step slightly forward left
5-8Cross right over left, step back on left, step right making ¼ turn right, step left slightly forward

REPEAT
When you do the dig steps, remember they were from the original jive or jitterbug so put some action into them. When you dig your left toe into the floor, drop your left shoulder down & put your left hip out when you put the heel down; then repeat the action to the right when you dig the right toe.

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Achy Breaky Heart


ACHY BREAKY HEART


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: beginner
Choreographer: Melanie Greenwood
Music: Achy Breaky Heart by Billy Ray Cyrus


VINE TO THE RIGHT AND HOLD, HIPS ROCK AND HOLD
1-4Step right to side, cross left behind right, step right to side, hold
5-8Bump hips left, right, left, hold (weight to left)

STAR TURN
9-11Touch right toe back, touch right toe forward, cross/touch right over left
12Unwind ¾ left (weight to right)

13-14Step left back, step right back
15-16Hitch left knee, turn ¼ left and step left together
17-18Step right back, step left back
19-20Step right back, stomp left together

HIPS ROCK AND HOLD, ¼ TURN, STOMP, AND ½ TURN
21-24Step left to side and bump hips left, right, left, hold (weight to left)
25-26Turn ¼ right and step right forward, stomp/touch left together
27-28Turn ½ left and step left forward, stomp/touch right together

VINE TO THE RIGHT WITH STOMP/CLAP
29-32Step right to side, cross left behind right, step right to side, stomp left together (clap)

REPEAT
Option: Substitute a vine right turning a full turn right for counts 1-4 when repeating the dance, as follows:
The floor movement is in a straight line to the right

1Turn ¼ right and step right forward
2Turn ½ right and step left back
3Turn ¼ right and step right to side
4Hold
Leaving feet apart with body weight over right foot, right leg straight, left knee slightly bent

Redneck Yacht Club


REDNECK YACHT CLUB


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: beginner/intermediate quickstep
Choreographer: Patricia Flaherty
Music: Redneck Yacht Club by Craig Morgan


RIDE SIDE ROCK CROSS, VINE, TAPS
1&2Rock right to side, recover to left, cross right over left
3&4Step left to side, cross right behind left, step left to side
5-8Touch right heel forward, touch right heel forward, touch right toe back, touch right toe back
9&10Touch right heel forward, touch right toe back, stomp right together

LEFT SIDE ROCK CROSS, VINE, TAPS
11&12Rock left to side, recover to right, cross left over right
13&14Step left to side, cross left behind right, step right to side
15-18Touch left heel forward, touch left heel forward, touch left toe back, touch left toe back
19&20Touch left heel forward, touch left toe back, stomp left together

RIGHT PADDLE TURN ½ LEFT, LEFT PADDLE TURN ¾ RIGHT
21&Step right forward, turn 1/8 left (weight to left)
22&Step right forward, turn ¼ left (weight to left)
23&Step right forward, turn 1/8 left (weight to left)
24Stomp right together
25&Step left forward, turn ¼ right (weight to right)
26&Step left forward, turn ¼ right (weight to right)
27&Step left forward, turn ¼ right (weight to right)
28Stomp left together

RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, HEEL SWITCH, LEFT STOMP
29&30&Touch right heel forward, step right together, touch left heel forward, step left together
31&32&Repeat 29&30&

REPEAT

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Billy B. Bad


BILLY B. BAD


Count: 48 Wall: 2 Level: Beginner - ECS
Choreographer: June Shuman
Music: Billy B. Bad by George Jones


RIGHT SIDE SHUFFLE, ROCK STEP, LEFT SIDE SHUFFLE, ROCK STEP
1&2Shuffle to right side, right-left-right
3-4Rock back onto left, recover weight onto right
5&6Shuffle to left side, left-right-left
7-8Rock back onto right, recover weight onto left

RIGHT SIDE SHUFFLE, ROCK STEP, LEFT SIDE SHUFFLE, ROCK STEP
1-8Repeat above 8 counts

HEEL STRUT, HEEL STRUT, JAZZ BOX WITH ¼ TURN RIGHT
1-4Step right heel forward, drop right toes to floor, step left heel forward, drop left toes to floor
5-8Cross right over left, step back onto left, step right foot forward ¼ turn right, step left next to right

HEEL STRUT, HEEL STRUT, JAZZ BOX WITH ¼ TURN RIGHT
1-8Repeat above 8 counts

SHUFFLE FORWARD, FORWARD ROCK STEP, SHUFFLE BACK, BACK ROCK STEP
1&2Shuffle forward right-left-right,
3-4Rock forward onto left, recover weight onto right
5&6Shuffle back left-right-left
7-8Rock back onto right, recover weight onto left

FORWARD ROCK STEP, SIDE ROCK STEP, BACK ROCK STEP, KICK, KICK
1-2Rock forward onto right, recover onto left
3-4Rock right to right side, recover onto left
5-6Rock back onto right, recover onto left
7-8Kick right foot forward 2x

REPEAT

Honky Tonk Boots


Honky Tonk Boots


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner
Choreographer: Lisa M. Johns-Grose
Music: Honky Tonk Boots by Sammy Kershaw (129 bpm)


ALT. MUSIC: -
Burning down the honky tonk by: Alan Jackson (130 bpm)
Hangin’ around the mistletoe by: Brooks & Dunn (149.1 bpm)

SHUFFLE R SIDE- ROCK RECOVER-SHUFFLE L SIDE- ROCK RECOVER
1&2Step right to right, step left next to right, step right to right
3-4Rock back on left, recover right
5&6Step left to left, step right next to left, step left to left
7-8Rock back on right, recover left

SHUFFLE R FWD- SHUFFLE L FWD- STEP R FWD- ½ LEFT HOOK LEFT- SHUFFLE L FWD
1&2Step right forward, step left next to right, step right forward
3&4Step left forward, step right next to left, step left forward
5-6Step right forward (weight on right) , make ½ turn left bringing left into a hook over right
7&8Step left forward, step right next to left, step left forward

STOMP R FWD TOES IN –FAN TOES OUT-FAN TOES IN- FAN TOES OUT- REPEAT WITH LEFT
1-4Stomp right forward toes in, fan right toes out, fan toes in, fan toes out (weight on right)
5-8Stomp left forward toes in, fan left toes out, fan toes in, fan toes out (weight on left)

SHUFFLE R FWD- ¼ RIGHT- CROSS SHUFFLE L- TOUCH R TO R SIDE- HITCH R ACROSS L
1&2Step right forward, step left next to right, step right forward
3-4Touch left forward, pivot ¼ right
5&6Cross left over right, step right to right, cross left over right
7-8Touch right to right side, hitch right across left

BEGIN AGAIN!!!



Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Footprints In The Water

Footprints On The Water

Count: 32    Wall: 4    Level: Easy Intermediate
Choreographer: Joanne Brady & Jill Babinec (July 2014)
Music: Footprints On The Water by Gold City

SEQUENCE: Dance – Dance – Dance – Dance - Tag – Dance

Start dance 24 counts into the music on the Vocals

[1-8&]RT SAILOR, LEFT SAILOR, HEEL AND HEEL AND VAUDEVILLE STEP
1&2 Step Right behind L, Step L to left side, Step Right to right side
3&4 Step L behind R, Step R to right side, Step L to left side
5&6& Touch Right Heel out, Step R next to L, Touch Left Heel out, Step L next to R
7&8& Cross R over L, Step back on L, Touch R heel on R diagonal, Step R next to left

[9-16] VAUDEVILLE, 1⁄2 TURN RT, TRIPLE STEP, LEFT KICK BALL FWD
1&2& Cross L over R, Step back on R, Touch L heel on L diagonal, Step L next to R
3–4 Cross R over L, Step back on L making 1⁄4 turn R (3:00)
5&6 Make another 1⁄4 turn R as triple fwd R, L, R (6:00)
7&8 Kick L fwd, Step down on ball of L next to R, Step R forward

[17-24] LEFT ROCK RECOVER, TRIPLE BACK L, TRIPLE BACK RT, LEFT SAILOR 1⁄4 TURN LEFT
1–2 Rock fwd on L, Recover back on R
3&4 Triple Back slightly L, R, L
5&6 Triple Back slightly R, L, R
7&8 Step L behind R, Start to make 1⁄4 L turn step R to R side, finish the 1⁄4 L turn step L to L side (3:00)

[25-32] CROSS, POINT, CROSS, POINT, 1⁄2 TURN RT JAZZ BOX
1,2,3,4 Cross R over L, Point L to side, Cross L over R, Point R to side
5,6,7,8 Cross R over L, Step back on L, 1⁄4 turn R stepping side Right, 1⁄4 turn R stepping side left (9:00)

START AGAIN

TAG (8 count TAG happens one time at the end of 4th wall (you will be facing 12:00))
[1-8] R SAILOR, L SAILOR, HEEL & HEEL & HEEL & HEEL &
1&2 Step R behind L, Step L to left side, Step Right to right side
3&4 Step L behind R, Step R to right side, Step L to left side
5&6& Touch R Heel out, Step R next to L, Touch Left Heel out, Step L next to R
7&8& Touch R Heel out, Step R next to L, Touch Left Heel out, Step L next to R

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