Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Alabama Slammin'

Alabama Slammin
Choreographed by Rachael McEnaney

Description: 48 count, 2 wall, intermediate west coast swing line dance
Music: If You Want My Love by Laura Bell Bundy [CD: Achin' and Shakin' / Available on iTunes]
Intro: 32

ROCK FORWARD RIGHT, ¾ TURN RIGHT, RIGHT SAILOR WITH TURN ¼ RIGHT, LEFT KICK BALL SIDE
1-2 Rock right forward, recover to left
3-4 Turn ½ right and step right forward, turn ¼ right and step left to side (9:00)
5&6 Cross right behind left, turn ¼ right and step left together, step right forward (12:00)
7&8 Kick left forward, step left together, take big step to right side

LEFT TOUCH TWICE, STEP LEFT TO SIDE, RIGHT SAILOR ¼ TURN, LEFT TOE TOUCH THEN 2X HEEL JACKS
1&2 Touch left toe next to right, touch left toe next to right again, step left to side
3&4 Cross right behind left, turn ¼ right and step left together, step right forward (3:00)
5&6 Touch left toe next to right, step left back, touch right heel forward
&7&8 Step right in place, touch left toe next to right, step left back, touch right heel forward

RIGHT RECOVER, LEFT SIDE ROCK, LEFT BEHIND SIDE CROSS, RIGHT SIDE ROCK, RIGHT SAILOR ¼ TURN
&1-2 Step in place with right, rock left to side, recover to right
3&4 Cross left behind right, step right to side, cross left over right
5-6 Rock right to side, recover to left
7&8 Cross right behind left, turn ¼ right and step left together, step right forward (6:00)

STEP LEFT FORWARD, TURN ½ RIGHT, FULL TURN RIGHT TRAVELING FORWARD (OR 2 WALKS), LEFT MAMBO, RUN BACK RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT
1-2 Step left forward, pivot turn ½ right (12:00)
3-4 Turn ½ right and step left back, turn ½ right and step right forward
Easy option: step left forward, step right forward
5&6 Rock left forward, recover to right, step left back
7&8 Step right back, step left back, step right back

BIG STEP LEFT BACK, HOLD, BALL WALK WALK
1-2&3-4 Big step left back, hold, step right together, step left forward, step right forward
5-6 Touch left toe forward bumping hips forward, step left forward
7-8 Step right forward, turn ¼ left (9:00)

RIGHT CROSSING SHUFFLE, ¾ TURN RIGHT, 2X HEEL SWITCHES, BIG STEP FORWARD LEFT
1&2 Crossing chassé right, left, right
3-4 Turn ¼ right and step left back, turn ½ right and step left forward (6:00)
5&6 Touch left heel forward, step left together, touch right heel forward
&7 Step right together, big step left forward
Lean back slightly and imagine stepping over a box
8 Brush right forward

REPEAT

Rachael McEnaney | EMail: rachaelmc@live-2-dance.com | Website: http://www.dancepizazz.com
Address: Mack, Green Willows, The Brickyards, Stamford Bridge, York YO41 1HZ, England | Phone: 07968 181933

Cheap Talk


C heap Talk

Count: 64 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner
Choreographer: Gaye Teather (UK) Aug 2012
Music: 'Talk Is Cheap' by Alan Jackson. CD: Thirty Miles West. [158 bpm]

64 count intro - Dance rotates in CW direction

Right toe. Heel. Toe. Kick. Coaster step. Hold
1 – 2 Touch Right toe beside Left. Touch Right heel forward
3 – 4 Touch Right toe beside Left. Kick Right forward
5 – 8 Step back on Right. Step Left beside Right. Step forward on Right. Hold

Left toe. Heel. Toe. Kick. Coaster step. Hold
1 – 2 Touch Left toe beside Right. Touch Left heel forward
3 – 4 Touch Left toe beside Right. Kick Left forward
5 – 8 Step back on Left. Step Right beside Left. Step forward on Left. Hold

Vine Right. Cross. Right side rock. Cross. Hold
1 – 4 Step Right to Right side. Cross Left behind Right. Step Right to Right side. Cross Left over Right
5 – 8 Rock Right to Right side. Recover onto Left. Cross Right over Left. Hold

Vine Left. Cross. Left side rock. Cross. Hold
1 – 4 Step Left to Left side. Cross Right behind Left. Step Left to Left side. Cross Right over Left
5 – 8 Rock Left to Left side. Recover onto Right. Cross Left over Right. Hold

Rumba box
1 – 4 Step Right to Right side. Step Left beside Right. Step forward on Right. Hold
5 – 8 Step Left to Left side. Step Right beside Left. Step back on Left. Hold

Back rock. Right diagonal step-lock-step. Left diagonal step-lock-step
1 – 2 Rock back on Right. Recover onto Left
3 – 4 Step Right forward to Right diagonal. Lock Left behind Right
5 - 6 Step Right forward to Right diagonal. Turning to face Left diagonal step diagonally forward on Left
7 – 8 Lock Right behind Left. Step Left forward to Left diagonal

Cross rock. Side. Hold. Cross rock. Quarter turn Left. Brush
1 – 4 Cross rock Right over Left. Recover onto Left. Step Right to Right side. Hold
5 – 6 Cross rock Left over Right. Recover onto Right
7 – 8 Quarter turn Left stepping forward on Left. Brush Right forward (Facing 9 o’clock)

Step. Brush (x 4) making half turn Left
1 – 2 Make one eighth turn Left stepping forward on Right. Brush Left forward
3 – 4 Make one eighth turn Left stepping forward on Left. Brush Right forward
5 – 6 Make one eighth turn Left stepping forward on Right. Brush Left forward
7 – 8 Make one eighth turn Left stepping forward on Left. Brush Right forward (Facing 3 o’clock)

Start again

Wednesday, July 6, 2016

You're Gonna Miss Me


You're Gonna Miss Me


Count: 64 Wall: 2 Level: Easy Intermediate
Choreographer: John Warnars - June 2016
Music: The Dean Brothers - You're Gonna Miss Me.


Intro: 32 Counts, Start on Vocals

Sec:1: ¼ STRUT, ¼ STRUT, BACK ROCK, SIDE, KICK:
1, 2Turn ¼ right Touch R toe forward, Drop R heel - 3:00
3, 4Turn ¼ right Touch L toe side, Drop L heel - 6:00
5, 6Step R back, Recover weight L
7, 8Step R side, Kick L diagonal forward

Sec:2: BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, HOLD, SIDE, TOG, FWD, TOUCH:
1, 2, 3, 4Step L behind, Step R side, Step L over, Hold
5, 6, 7, 8Step R side, Step L together, Step R forward, Touch L beside

Sec:3: SIDE, TOG, ¼ FWD, SCUFF, STEP, LOCK, STEP, SCUFF:
1, 2, 3, 4Step L side, Step R together, Turn ¼ left Step L forward, Scuff R forward - 3:00
5, 6, 7, 8Step R forward, Step L behind, Step R forward, Scuff L forward

Sec:4: FWD, BACK, ¼ SIDE, STOMP TOG, TWIST HEEL, TOE, HEEL, FLICK:
1, 2Step L forward, Recover weight R
3, 4Turn ¼ left Step L side, Stomp R together - 12:00
5, 6,Twist both heels right, Twist both toes right
7, 8Twist both heels right, Flick L up behind right

Sec:5: ¼ STRUT, ¼ STRUT, BACK ROCK, SIDE, KICK:
1, 2Turn ¼ left Touch L toe forward, Drop L heel - 9:00
3, 4Turn ¼ left Touch R side, Drop R heel - 6:00
5, 6Step L back, Recover weight R
7, 8Step L side, Kick R diagonal forward

Sec:6: BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, HOLD, SIDE, TOG, BACK, TOUCH:
1, 2, 3, 4Step R behind, Step L side, Step R over, Hold
5, 6, 7, 8Step L side, Step R together, Step L back, Touch R beside

Sec:7: SIDE, TOG, ¼ FWD, SCUFF, ¼ SIDE, TOG, SIDE, TOUCH:
1, 2Step R side, Step L together
3, 4Turn ¼ right Step R forward, Scuff L forward - 9:00
5, 6Turn ¼ right Step L side, Step R together - 12:00
7, 8Step L side, Touch R beside

Sec:8: ½ MONTEREY with STOMP, TOE ~ HEEL SWIVET R & L:
1, 2, 3, 4Touch R toe side, Turn ½ right Step R together, Touch L toe side, Stomp L together - 6:00
5, 6,Raise & Swivel R toe & L heel right (5), Return to centre (6)
7, 8Raise & Swivel L toe & R heel left (7), Return to centre (8)

[64] Repeat & have fun!!

Tag: At the end of Wall 6 facing 12:00 Add the following 8 count Tag
1, 2, 3, 4Step R side, Hold, Step L back, Recover weight R
5, 6, 7, 8Step L side, Hold, Step R back, Recover weight L

Contact:www.linedancerjohn.nl
Submitted by Celia: celia.stevens@gmail.com

Back In Baby's Arms


Back In Baby's Arms


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner
Choreographer: Rosie Multari - April 2016
Music: Back in Baby's Arms by Patsy Cline; amazon.com, iTunes


No Tags, No Restarts
Start after 16 counts, just before vocals and you’ll shuffle back on the word “back”

[1-8] ROCK FORWARD, SHUFFLES BACK, ROCK BACK
1, 2Rock forward on R, recover weight on L
3&4, 5&6Shuffle back R, L, R, Shuffle back L, R, L
7, 8Rock back on R, recover weight on L

[9-16] SKATES, SHUFFLE, ROCKIN’ CHAIR
1, 2Skate (short slide) on R, L moving forward
3&4Shuffle forward R, L, R
5-8Rock forward on L, recover weight on R, rock back on L, recover weight on R

[17-24] ROCK FORWARD, SHUFFLES BACK, ROCK BACK
1, 2Rock forward on L, recover weight on R
3&4, 5&6Shuffle back L, R, L, Shuffle back R, L, R
7, 8Rock back on L, recover weight on R

[25-32] SKATES, SHUFFLE ¼ TURN, ROCKIN’ CHAIR
1, 2Skate (short slide) on L, R moving forward
3&4Shuffle forward L, R, L while turning ¼ to left
5-8Rock forward on R, recover weight on L, rock back on R, recover weight on L

Smile and Begin again!

*Choreographer’s note: To create a true Beginner Dance, I chose to ignore the 12 count instrumental break and dance through it.
This is essentially a mirrored dance, using the same step pattern for both right & left leads.
It can be taught as a one wall dance by omitting the ¼ turn and keeping the steps smaller as you shuffle back each time.

Contact Rosie by email: multari@aol.com or web site newyorkstateofline.com



Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Afterglow

AFTERGLOW
Count: 40 Wall: 2 Level: intermediate
Choreographer: Glynn Holt
Music: Afterglow by The Bellamy Brothers

SIDE, TOGETHER, CHASSE 1⁄4 TURN RIGHT, STEP 1⁄4 PIVOT, CROSS SHUFFLE
1-2 Step right to right side, slide left to step beside right
3&4 Step right to right side, close left beside right, step right 1⁄4 turn right
5-6 Step forward left, pivot 1⁄4 turn right
7&8 Cross left over right, step right to right side, cross left over right

TOGETHER, CHASSE 1⁄4 TURN RIGHT, STEP 1⁄4 PIVOT, CROSS SHUFFLE
1-2 Step right to right side, slide left to step beside right
3&4 Step right to right side, close left beside right, step right 1⁄4 turn right
5-6 Step forward left, pivot 1⁄4 turn right
7&8 Cross left over right, step right to right side, cross left over right

SIDE, TOGETHER, RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD, SIDE, TOGETHER, LEFT SHUFFLE
1-2 Step right to right side, slide left to step beside right
3&4 Step forward right, close left beside right, step forward right
5-6 Step left to left side, slide right to step beside left
7&8 Step forward left, close right beside left, step forward left

BACK ROCK, RIGHT SHUFFLE, FORWARD ROCK, COASTER STEP
1-2 Rock back on right, rock forward onto left
3&4 Step forward right, close left beside right, step forward right
5-6 Rock forward on left, rock back onto right
7&8 Step back left, step right beside left, step forward left

FORWARD ROCK, SHUFFLE 1⁄2 TURN RIGHT, FORWARD ROCK, COASTER CROSS
1-2 Rock forward on right, rock back onto left
3&4 Shuffle back making 1⁄2 turn right, stepping right, left, right
5-6 Rock forward on left, rock back onto right, rock, step
7&8 Step back on left, step right beside left, cross left over right

REPEAT

Swamp Thang

Swamp Thang
(a.k.a. Heart Like A Wheel, Swamp Thing)
Choreographed by Max Perry

Description: 40 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: Swamp Thing by The Grid [CD: The Ultimate Line Dance Album / Available on iTunes] The Wheel Of Love by Rick Tippe [107 bpm / CD: Get Hot V]
Some Things Aren't Meant To Be by Linda Davis [96 bpm / Some Things Aren't Meant To Be]
Any song with similar rhythm
Start dancing on lyrics

TWO SETS - ROCK STEP, COASTER STEP
1-2 Rock left forward, recover to right
3&4 Step left back, step right together, step left forward
5-6 Rock right forward, recover to left
7&8 Step right back, step left together, step right forward

TWO SETS - ROCK SIDEWAYS AND CHA-CHA STEPS IN PLACE
9-10 Rock left to side, recover to right
11-12 Step left together, step right in place, step left in place
13-14 Rock right to side, recover to left
15-16 Step right together, step left in place, step right in place
On the side-rocks-triples-in-place, you may want to do a full spin during the triple in place. The first spin would be to the right and the second spin to the left. You should start spinning as you recover from the rock step

VINE LEFT WITH A FULL TURN LEFT, SHUFFLE SIDE AND ROCK
17-18 Step left to side, cross right behind left
19-20 Turn ¼ left and step left forward, turn ¼ left and step right together
21&22 Turn ½ left and chassé side left, right, left
23-24 Rock right back, recover to left
The vine may be danced as a weave without bringing the feet together on count 20. You may step to the side instead. This is how it is usually danced

VINE RIGHT WITH A FULL TURN RIGHT, SHUFFLE SIDE AND ROCK
25-26 Step right to side, cross left behind right
27-28 Turn ¼ right and step right forward, turn ¼ right and step left together
29&30 Turn ½ right and chassé side right, left, right
31-32 Rock left back, recover to right
The vine may be danced as a weave without bringing the feet together on count 28. You may step to the side instead. This is how it is usually danced

SYNCOPATED SIDE TOUCHES, ¾ WALK-AROUND
33-34& Step left to side, clap, step right together
35-36& Step left to side, clap, step right together
37-38 Turn ¼ left and step left forward, step right forward
39-40 Turn ½ left (weight to left), step right together
Option: Stomp together on count 40

REPEAT

Max Perry | EMail: danceordie@cox.net | Website: http://www.maxperry.net
Address: Max Perry Productions,122 SE 29th Ter,Ocala FL 34471-9127 | Phone: 609-313-3826

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

My Church


My Church


Count: 64 Wall: 4 Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Paul Lipinski (2016 April 11)
Music: "My Church" - Maren Morris, 3.17 min., ~ 80/160 bpm


Intro: 16 counts

S1: K Pattern with claps
1-2Step R fwd to R diag., touch L next to R and clap
3-4Step L bck to L diag., touch R next to L and clap
5-6Step R bck to R diag., touch L next to R and clap
7-8Step L fwd to L diag., touch R next to L and clap

S2: Vine, Vine 1/4 Left
1-4Step R to side R, step L behind R, step R to side R, touch L next to R
5-8Step L to side L, step R behind L, turn 1/4 L stepping L to side L, brush R fwd. 9:00

S3: Shuffle 1/2 Left x2
1-4Turn 1/4 L stepping R fwd, step L next to R, turn 1/4 L stepping R bck, hold - 3:00
5-8Turn 1/4 L stepping L bck, step R next to L, turn 1/4 L stepping L fwd, hold - 9:00

S4: Mambo, Sailor 1/4 Left
1-4Rock fwd on R, recover on L, step R back next to L, hold
5-8Step L behind R, rock to side on R, turn 1/4 L recovering on L, hold - 6:00

S5: Shuffle forward, shuffle 1/4 Left
1-4Step R fwd, step L next to R, step R to fwd, hold
5-8Turn 1/4 L stepping L to L, step R next L, step L fwd, hold - 3:00

S6: Side rock cross x2
1-4Rock R to side R, recover on L, step R across L, hold
5-8Rock L to side L, recover on R, step L across R, hold

S7: Rock, Recover, Shuffle 1/2
1-4Rock fwd on R, hold, recover on L, hold
5-8Turn 1/4 R stepping R bck, step L next to R, turn 1/4 R stepping R fwd, hold - 9:00

S8: Shuffle 1/2, Back, Together
1-4Turn 1/4 R stepping L fwd, step R next to L, turn 1/4 R stepping L bck, hold - 3:00
5-8Step R bck, hold, step L next to R, hold

Repeat, Enjoy!

Tag 1: Sway, Sway - Occurs after 3rd wall, you are facing 9:00
1-2Sway hips right, sway hips left

Tag 2: Shuffle 1/4 Left x4, & Shuffle 1/4 Right x4 - Occurs after 4th wall, you are facing 12:00
1-4Turn 1/8 L stepping R fwd, step L next to R, turn 1/8 L stepping R side, hold 9:00
5-8Turn 1/8 L stepping L fwd, step R next to L, turn 1/8 L stepping L side, hold 6:00
9-12Turn 1/8 L stepping R fwd, step L next to R, turn 1/8 L stepping R side, hold 3:00
13-16Turn 1/8 L stepping L fwd, step R next to L, turn 1/8 L stepping L side, hold 12:00
17-20Turn 1/8 R stepping R fwd, step L next to R, turn 1/8 R stepping R side, hold 3:00
21-24Turn 1/8 R stepping L fwd, step R next to L, turn 1/8 R stepping L side, hold 6:00
25-28Turn 1/8 R stepping R fwd, step L next to R, turn 1/8 R stepping R side, hold 9:00
29-32Turn 1/8 R stepping L fwd, step R next to L, turn 1/8 R stepping L side, hold 12:00

© 2016 April 11, Paul R. Lipinski
Contact: Paul.Lipinski@acm.org - 310-378-0877

Last Update - 20th April 2016

Cold Beer Conversation


Cold Beer Conversation


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner / Improver
Choreographer: Wendy S. Anderson and Anthem Ranch, CO Monday evening line dance class - May 2016
Music: "Cold Beer Conversation" by George Strait


Intro: 16 counts

SIDE RIGHT, TOGETHER, SHUFFLE FORWARD, SIDE LEFT, TOGETHER, COASTER STEP (12:00)
1-2Step right to right side, step left next to right
3&4Shuffle forward, stepping right, left, right
5-6Step left to left side, step right next to left
7&8Step back on left, step right next to left, step forward on left

FORWARD ROCK, RIGHT SHUFFLE ½ TURN RIGHT, (6:00) ¼ TURN RIGHT (9:00), ½ TURN RIGHT (3:00), FORWARD SHUFFLE
1-2Rock forward on right, rock back on left
3&4Right shuffle making ½ turn Right stepping right, left, right (to 6:00)
5-6Step left over right, making ¼ turn right (9:00), step forward right, making ½
 turn right (3:00)
7&8Shuffle forward, stepping left, right, left
(Alternate steps for beginners, on steps 5-6, rock forward left, recover right, on steps 7&8, ¼ turn left shuffle forward left, right, left)

SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS; SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, BEHIND, SIDE, ¼ TURN RIGHT (6:00)
1-2Rock right to right, recover on left
3&4Step right behind left, step left to left, step right over left
5-6Rock left to left, recover on right
7&8Step left behind right, step ¼ turn right (6:00); step forward left

RIGHT KICK BALL CHANGE, RIGHT KICK BALL CHANGE, TWO 1/8 TURN SWAYS LEFT (TOTAL ¼ TURN LEFT) (3:00)
1&2Kick right foot forward, step down on right, step down on left
3&4Kick right foot forward, step down on right, step down on left
5-6Step right forward, swaying right hip, turning 1/8 step left (for flair, with both palms facing down, sway hands/arms with hip motion)
7-8Step right forward, swaying right hip, turning 1/8 step left (for flair, with both palms facing down, sway hands/arms with hip motion) completing ¼ turn left (3:00)

REPEAT ~ NO TAGS OR RESTARTS. This dance ends beautifully to the front. Enjoy!

Contact: WendyAnderson23@aol.com



Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Jo 'N Jo Tango


Jo 'N Jo Tango


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner / Intermediate
Choreographer: Jo Thompson Szymanski & Rita Jo Thompson (June 08)
Music: Hernando's Hideaway by Alfred Hause's Tango Orchestra (CD: entitled Tango)


Intro: Wait 32 counts. This can also be done to other Tango songs. Use your favorite!

Slow Tango Walks Forward x2, Tango Draw
1-4 Step forward Left (1), Hold (2), Step forward Right (3), Hold (4).
5-8 Step forward Left (5), Large step Right to Right side (6), Slowly drag Left toe to Right foot ending with Left toe touched beside Right foot (7-8).


Slow Tango Walks Back x2, Side, Cross, Point, Hold
1-4 Step back with Left, (1), Hold (2), Step back with Right (3), Hold (4).
5-6 Step Left foot to Left side (5), Step Right foot across in front of Left (6).
7-8 Point Left toe to Left side with Right knee slightly bent (7), Hold (8).

Cross Rock 3, Flick, Cross Rock 3, Flick
1 Turning body slightly to the Right, Rock Left foot forward across front of Right.
2 Recover weight back to Right foot.
3 Rock weight forward to Left foot in the same place as it was.
4 Flick Right foot up behind as the body is turning slightly to the Left.
5 With body angled slightly to the Left, Rock Right foot forward across front of Left.
6 Recover weight back to Left foot.
7 Rock weight forward to Right foot in the same place as it was.
8 Flick Left foot up behind as the body is turning slightly to the Right.

Serpiente, 1/4 Turn Right
1-2 Step Left foot across in front of Right (1), Squaring the body up to the front, step Right foot to Right side (2).
3-4 Step Left foot crossed behind Right (3), Sweep Right toe out to Right side and back (4).
5-6 Step Right foot crossed behind Left (5), Step Left foot to Left side (6),
7-8 Step Right foot crossed in front of Left (7), With weight on Right foot, turn sharply 1/4 to the Right (8).

Start Again From Beginning Of Dance.

Note: Last time through the dance, stomp across in front on count 7 of the Serpiente, you will be facing the front.



I'm A Tornado

I'm A Tornado
Choreographed by Tom Avinger

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: Tornado by Little Big Town

Intro: 16

HEEL, HEEL, SAILOR STEP; HEEL, HEEL, SAILOR STEP
1-2 Touch right heel diagonally forward, touch right heel diagonally forward
3&4 Right sailor step
5-6 Touch left heel diagonally forward, touch left heel diagonally forward
7&8 Left sailor step

RIGHT LOCK SHUFFLE, LEFT LOCK SHUFFLE, JAZZ BOX ¼ RIGHT
1&2 Locking chassé diagonally forward rightleftright
3&4 Locking chassé diagonally forward leftrightleft
5-8 Cross right over left, step left back, turn ¼ right and step right side, touch left together

TOE, HEEL, STOMP; TOE, HEEL STOMP; ROCK, RECOVER, COASTER STEP
1&2 Touch left together (toe turned in), touch left heel side, stomp left together
3&4 Touch right together (toe turned in), touch right heel side, stomp right together
5-6 Rock left forward, recover to right
7&8 Left coaster step

SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE, ¼ TURN, ¼ TURN
1&2 Chassé forward rightleftright
3&4 Chassé forward leftrightleft
5-6 Step right forward, turn ¼ left (weight to left)
7-8 Step right forward, turn ¼ left (weight to left)

REPEAT

TAG
At end of wall 9
HEEL & CROSS & ¼ TURN HEEL & FORWARD
&1&2 Step right back, touch left heel forward, step left back, cross right over left
&3&4 Turn ¼ right and step left back, touch right heel forward, step right together, step left forward



Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Me And My Gang

Me And My Gang
Choreographed by Suzanne Wilson

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: Me And My Gang by Rascal Flatts [109 bpm / Me and My Gang / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

ROCK FORWARD, ROCK BACK, SHUFFLING FULL TURN RIGHT, ROCK FORWARD, ROCK BACK,
SHUFFLING TURN ½ LEFT

1-2 Rock right forward, recover to left
3&4 Shuffle back turning a full turn right stepping right, left, right
5-6 Rock left forward, recover to right
7&8 Shuffle back turning ½ left and step left, right, left

STEP, STEP, CROSS, STEP, RIGHT SAILOR, LEFT SAILOR
1-2 Step right to side, cross/rock left behind right
3-4 Recover to right, step left to side
5&6 Right sailor step
7&8 Left sailor step

KICKBALL CHANGE, KICKBALL TOUCH, WALKING TURN ¾
1&2 Right kick ball change
3&4 Kick right forward, step right together, touch left in place
5-8 Step left forward, step right forward, step left forward, step right forward
Those four walks all curve to the left, completing a ¾ circle to the left

DIAGONAL SHUFFLES (LEFT & RIGHT) CROSS, STEP, COASTER STEP
1&2 Chassé diagonally forward left, right, left
3&4 Chassé diagonally forward right, left, right
5-6 Cross left over right, step right back
7&8 Step left back, step right together, step left forward

REPEAT

TAG
After the first set of 32, add the following:
1-2 Rock right forward, recover to left
3-4 Rock right back, recover to left

Suzanne Wilson | EMail: dancingwithsuz@yahoo.com | Website: http://www.dancingwithsuzanne.com
Address: Winter Park, FL | Phone: 321-436-6556

Fireball EZ for the Club


Fireball EZ for the Club


Count: 32 Wall: 2 Level: Improver
Choreographer: Mitzi Day (Oct 2014)
Music: Fireball by Pitbull feat. John Ryan


Long intro to avoid Tag….. Dance starts after Pitbull says “fireball” - No Tags No Restarts

Step diagonal right together, cha cha cha. Step diagonal left together cha cha cha
1-2step right diagonal. Step left together
3&4step diagonal R-L-R.
5-6step left diagonal. Step right together.
7&8step diagonal L-R-L.

Mambo steps forward 2 times.1/4 turn ¼ turn
1&right rock forward. Recover on left
2step right beside left putting weight on right
3&left rock forward recover on right
4step left back together weight on left (12:00)
5-6step forward right foot ¼ turn left
7-8step forward right foot ¼ turn left (6:00)

Side rock and vine two times
1-2rock right foot to side recover on left
3&4step R behind L step L to side cross R over L
5-6rock left to side recover on right
7&8step L behind R step R to side cross L over R (6:00)

Walk, walk chug, chug turning ½ walk, walk press forward turn ½
1-2step forward right then left
3-4keeping weight on left raise right knee up slightly then touch right toe to floor pushing ¼ turn left

Raise right knee up slightly then touch right toe to floor pushing ¼ turn left (12:00)
5-6walk forward right left
7-8step right forward press and turn ½ on left foot (6:00) when pressing use arms like you are doing a pushup against a wall

Thnx for checking it out. I will see you on the dance floor!

Contact: Mitziandd@gmail.com



Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Head Over Boots


Head Over Boots


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Novice
Choreographer: John Dembiec - 12/2015
Music: Head Over Boots by Jon Pardi (108 bpm)


#16 count intro

[1-8] TWO WIZARD STEPS, ROCK, COASTER
1-2&Step R forward, Step L behind R, Step R forward
3-4&Step L forward, Step R behind L, Step L forward
5-6Rock R forward, Replace to L
7&8Step R back, Step L next to R, Step R forward

[9-16] ROCK, ¼ TURN, WEAVE, TOE POINTS, HEEL SWITCHES
1-2Rock L forward, Replace to R making ¼ turn R
3&4Step L behind R, Step R to R, Step L over R
5&6&Point R to R, Step R next to L, Point L to L, Step L next to R
7&8&Touch R heel forward, Step R next to L, Touch L heel forward, Step L next to R
(**Tag/restart – On the 7th wall facing 6 o'clock, dance to this point in which you will be facing 9 o'clock. After the heel switches, do a 4 count jazz box R over L, L back R slightly to R, L slightly forward. Then restart dance.)

[17-24] CROSS, HOLD, OUT-OUT, STEP (X2)
1-2Cross R over L, Hold
&3-4Step L slightly out to L, Step R slightly out to R, Step L next to R
5-8Repeat count 1-4

[25-32] ¼ JAZZ BOX, SAILOR, SAILOR ¼ TURN
1-2Cross R over L, Making ¼ turn R step L back
3-4Step R to R, Step L slightly to L
5&6Step R behind L, Step L slightly to L, Step R in place
7&8Step L behind R, Making ¼ turn L step R in place, Step L slightly forward

REPEAT AND HAVE FUN !!!!

Last Update – 26th Jan. 2016



Key Lime


Key Lime
Choreographed by Dancin' Terry

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner line dance
Music: Key Lime Pie by Kenny Chesney [120 bpm / Be As You Are / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

CROSS, STEP LEFT, SIDE SHUFFLE RIGHT, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, ¼ SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2 Cross right over left, step left to side
3&4 Chassé side right, left, right
5-6 Cross/rock left over right, recover to right
7&8 Turning ¼ turn left shuffle forward left, right, left (9:00)

ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE TWICE
1-2 Rock right to side, recover to left
3&4 Crossing chassé right, left, right
5-6 Rock left to side, recover to right
7&8 Crossing chassé left, right, left

POINT, CROSS OVER, POINT, CROSS OVER, POINT CROSS BEHIND, POINT CROSS BEHIND
1-2 Touch right to side, cross right over left
3-4 Touch left to side, cross left over right
5-6 Touch right to side, cross right behind left
7-8 Touch left to side, cross left behind right

½ TURN, SHUFFLE FORWARD, ½ TURN, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2 Step right forward, turn ½ turn left taking weight on the left (3:00)
3&4 Chassé forward right, left, right
5-6 Step left forward, turn ½ turn right taking weight on right (9:00)
7&8 Chassé forward left, right, left

REPEAT

Dancin' Terry | EMail: dancinterry2003@yahoo.com
Address: 38 Sweetbriar Lane Walterboro, SC 29488 | Phone: 8439090373

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Crazy Legs

Crazy Legs
Choreographed by Greg Underwood

Description: 40 count, intermediate line dance
Music: Southern Cookin' by Mac Davis [92 bpm]
Hog Wild by Hank Williams Jr. [112 bpm / CD: Greatest Hits Of Country Dance
Old Pop In An Oak by Rednex
Cotton Eyed Joe by The Rednex [144 bpm / CD: Country Party Classics / Sex & Violins / CD: I
Love Line Dancing In The Summertime / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

STOMP, KICK, CROSS, KICK, FLIP, KICK, CROSS:
1 Stomp right together (weight to left)
& Kick right forward
2 Hook right over left ankle
& Kick right forward
3 Flip right foot out to right side
& Kick right forward
4 Hook right over left ankle

SIDE-TOGETHER-SIDE, SLIDE, STOMP-STOMP:
5 Step right to side
& Step left together
6 Step right to side
7 Slowly slide left toe next to right foot
& Stomp (down) with left foot next to right foot
8 Stomp (down ) with right foot next to left foot

STOMP, KICK, CROSS, KICK, FLIP, KICK, CROSS:
9 Stomp (up) with left foot
& Kick left forward
10 Hook left over right ankle
& Kick left forward
11 Flip left foot out to left side
& Kick left forward
12 Hook left over right ankle

SIDE-TOGETHER-SIDE, SLIDE, STOMP-STOMP:
13 Step left to side
& Step right together
14 Step left to side
15 Slowly slide right toe next to left foot
& Stomp (down) with right foot next to left foot
16 Stomp (down) with left foot next to right foot

SHUFFLE RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT, PIVOT TURN:
17 Step right forward
& Step left together
18 Step right forward
19 Touch left forward
20 Turn ½ right (weight to left)

SHUFFLE LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT, PIVOT TURN:
21 Step left forward
& Step right together
22 Step left forward
23 Touch right forward
24 Turn ½ left (weight to left)

STEP TOGETHER, OUT-OUT, TOES-HEELS-TOES:
25 Step right together
& Step left to side, toe pointed out
26 Step right to side, toe pointed out
27 Rotate both toes inward
& Rotate heels inward
28 Rotate toes inward (feet together)

POINT RIGHT, LEFT, HEEL FORWARD, TOE BACK:
29 Touch right to side
& Step right together
30 Touch left to side
& Step left together
31 Touch right heel forward
& Step right together
32 Touch left toe back

KNEE UP, KICK BACK, KNEE UP-STEP BACK-STEP FORWARD
33 Lift left knee forward
34 Kick left foot backwards
35 Lift left knee forward
& Step left back
36 Step right forward

PIVOT TURN, TOGETHER, TWIST-TWIST
37 Step left forward
38 Turn ½ right (weight to left)
39 Step left forward
& Twist on balls of both feet ½ turn right
40 Twist on balls of both feet ¼ turn left, weight ends on left foot

REPEAT

Greg Underwood
Address: Step-N-Out Dance Studio, Covington, KY | Phone: (606) 291-2300

Real Women Drink Beer


Real Women Drink Beer


Count: 32 Wall: 2 Level: Beginner
Choreographer: Candee Seger (Jan. 2016)
Music: "Real Women Drink Beer" by Jerrod Niemann (Free the Music)


*Alternate song: “Okie From Muskogee” by Merle Haggard

#32 Count Intro (Begin on Vocals)

Walk Forward 3X, kick, step, heel, step, heel
1,2,3,4: Walk forward, R, L, R, kick L forward
5,6: Step in place on L, Touch R heel forward
7,8: Step in place on R, Touch L heel forward (12:00)

Walk Back 3X, Step, Twists
1,2,3,4: Walk back L, R, L, step R next to L
5,6,7,8: On balls of feet, twist R,L,R,L (12:00) (weight on L)

Grapevine R, Grapevine L 1/4 turn L, brush
1,2,3,4: Step R to R, step L behind R, step R to R side, touch L next to R
5,6: Step L to L, step R behind L,
7,8: Turn ¼ L, stepping L forward, brush R forward (9:00)

Step forward, hold (clap), 1/4 L, hold (clap), Stomp, tap heel 2x, hitch
1,2: Step R forward, hold (clap)
3,4: Turn 1/4 L, stepping L in place, hold (clap) (6:00)
5,6,7: Stomp R slightly diagonally forward (5), tap R heel 2 times
8: Low hitch R (6:00)

Entry 2016 www.ftwaynedanceforall.com Choreography

Contact: candeeseger@comcast.net



Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Snapback


Snapback


Count: 32 Wall: 3 Level: Easy Intermediate
Choreographer: Amy Christian. (Feb. 2016)
Music: Snapback by Old Dominion. (iTunes)


Sequence: (Intro 16), 32, 32, 16, 20, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 1.

KICK & HEEL & TOE & HEEL &, WALK, WALK, CHASE,
1&2&Kick R fwd, Replace R next to L, Place L Heel fwd, Replace L next to R,
3&4&Touch R Toe next to L, Replace R next to L, Place L Heel fwd, Replace L next to R,
5-6Walk fwd, R, L,
7&8Step R fwd, Pivot ½ turn left - fwd on L, Step R fwd, [6:00]

TOUCH L OUT, TOGETHER, SIDE, HOLD, TOGETHER, SIDE, TWIST, ¼ TURN STEP-SNAP, HITCH-SNAP,
1&2Point L out to left side, Step L next to R, Step R to right side,
3&4Hold(3), Step L next to R, Step R to R side, (Option – add Snake Body Roll to side),
5&6Looking right, Swivel both feet, Heel, Toe, Heel, moving to the right, (weight ends on R),
7-8¼ Turn left, Step L fwd as you Snap(7), Hitch R, Looking over R Shoulder - Snap again(8), [3:00]
*(1st Restart happens here on Wall 3 – Touch R next to L, instead of the R Hitch.)

SIDE, ROCK, CROSS X 2, TOUCH R OUT & BUMP-BUMP-BUMP, BEHIND, SIDE CROSS,
1&2Rock R out to right side, Recover on L, Cross R over L,
3&4Rock L out to left side, Recover on R, Cross L over R,
** (2nd Restart happens here on Wall 4. This will take you to 6:00 for Wall 5)
5&6Touch R slightly out to R side as you Bump hips, R, L, R, Weight stays on L, (Option – Touch R Out, In, Out,)
7&8Step R behind L, Step L to left side, Cross R over L,

TOUCH L OUT & BUMP-BUMP-BUMP, BEHIND, ¼, FWD, STEP FWD, PIVOT ½ X 2,
1&2Touch L slightly out to L side as you Bump L, R, L, Weight stays on R, (Option – Touch L Out, In, Out,)
3&4Step L behind R, ¼ Turn right, stepping R fwd, Step L fwd, [6:00]
5-8Step fwd on R, Pivot ½ Turn left, Step fwd on R, Pivot ½ Turn left, (Option – Rocking Chair), [6:00]

Begin again!

There are 2 different Restarts and they happen back to back on Walls 3 and 4.
*On Wall 3 you dance 16 counts and start over [3:00]. Touch R next to L on count 16, instead of the Hitch.
It’s the only time you start the dance facing a side wall to begin.
**On Wall 4 you dance 20 counts and start over. This restart takes the dance back to being a 2 wall dance.
Then it’s 32 counts all the way, till the end.

The Big Finish – One Count - Step R out to right side or diagonally forward [12:00] as you strike a pose!

Contact ~ Website: www.linefusiondance.com - Emails: amyc@linefusiondance.com

Elvis Shuffle

Elvis Shuffle
Choreographed by Patricia E. Stott

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner line dance
Music: Return To Sender by Elvis Presley [132 bpm / Elvis Presley The 50 Greatest Hits / Available on iTunes]
She's Not You by Elvis Presley [119 bpm / Elvis Presley The 50 Greatest Hits / Available on iTunes]
Pack Up by Eliza Doolittle
Start on vocals

CHASSE TO RIGHT, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, CHASSE LEFT, ROCK BACK, RECOVER
1&2 Right to right, step left together, right to right
3-4 Rock left back, recover to right
5&6 Left to left, step right together, left to left
7-8 Rock right back, recover to left

½ TURNING SHUFFLE, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, WALK, WALK, KICK BALL CHANGE
1&2 Turning ½ left- shuffle right, left, right
3-4 Rock left back, recover to right
5-6 Walk forward - left, right
7&8 Kick left forward, step to ball of left, step right in place

1/8 PADDLE, 1/8 PADDLE, JAZZ BOX, TOUCH
1-2 Paddle 1/8th right
3-4 Paddle 1/8th right
5-8 Cross left over right, step right back, step left to side, touch right together

SIDE, TOUCH, SIDE, TOUCH, ELVIS KNEES
1-2 Step right to side, touch left together
3-4 Step left to side, touch right together
5-8 Elvis knees - pop left knee in, right knee in, left knee in, right knee in

REPEAT
Have fun with the Elvis knees. Maybe replace them occasionally with an elvis pose and hold. Also you could replace the jazz box section with a full turn right stepping left, right, left, touch

Patricia E. Stott | EMail: patstott1@hotmail.co.uk
Address: 13 Links Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 2EY | Phone: mobile 07976 571970