Wednesday, October 23, 2013

I Like Girls That Drink Beer


I Like Girls That Drink Beer
2 Wall beginner intermediate contra line dance
Choreographed by Big Dave Whitehead

Music: I Like Girls That Drink Beer by Toby Keith
Start dancing on lyrics

1-8 SIDE SHUFFLE, ROCK, RECOVER, RIGHT & LEFT
1&2 Chassé side right, left, right3-4 Rock left back, recover to right
5&6 Chassé side left, right, left7-8 Rock right back, recover to left

9-16 SHUFFLE FORWARD RIGHT, KICK LEFT TWICE, SHUFFLE BACK LEFT, ROCK, RECOVER
1&2 Shuffle forward right, left, right
3-4 Kick left forward twice
5&6 Shuffle back left, right, left7-8 Rock back on right, recover on left

17-24 SHUFFLE FORWARD, WALK, WALK, ½ TURN SUFFLE, ROCK RECOVER
1&2 Shuffle forward right, left, right
3-4 Walk forward left, right
5&6 ½ turn right while shuffling L,R,L
7-8 Rock back on right, recover on left

25-32 ROCKING CHAIR: FRONT, RECOVER, BACK, RECOVER, JAZZ BOX, CROSS STEP
1-4 Rock forward right, recover left, rock back right, recover left
5-8 Cross right over left, step back on left, step side on right, cross left over right.

REPEAT

Tag: After walls 2 & 5 Step right to right side, touch left next to right, step left to left side, touch right next to left.

Restart on wall 6 after first 8 counts.

I choreographed this as a fun contra dance. Start with lines facing each other about 4 steps apart. On counts 11&12 clap palms with the dancers across from you as you do the 2 kicks. On counts 17-24 the lines will cross and turn face to face changing sides.

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Twistin'

Twistin'
Choreographed by Steve Lescarbeau

Description: 48 count, 2 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: The Twist by Ronnie McDowell [168 bpm / Country Dances / CD: Line Dance Fever 14]
The Twist by Chubby Checker [157 bpm / The Ultimate Collection / Available on iTunes]
1st Place Winner at Halloween In Harrisburg 2002 Newcomer/Novice Choreography

TRAVELING TOE, HEEL, TOE, HEEL, TOE, HEEL, TOE, STEP (ALSO CALLED DWIGHT YOAKAM'S)
1-2 Touch right toe in while swiveling left heel to right, touch right heel to right while swiveling left toes to right
3-4 Touch right toe in while swiveling left heel to right, touch right heel to right while swiveling left toes to right
5-6 Touch right toe in while swiveling left heel to right, touch right heel to right while swiveling left toes to right
7-8 Touch right toe in while swiveling left heel to right, step down on right (you'll be traveling to the right)

STEP, HOLD, PIVOT, HOLD, STEP HOLD, PIVOT HOLD
1-2-3-4 Step left forward, hold, pivot ½ turn to right on balls of both feet, hold
5-6-7-8 Step left forward, hold, pivot ½ turn to right on balls of both feet, hold

GRAPEVINE WITH A ½ TURN, HEELS, TOES, HEELS, TOES
1-2-3-4 Step left to side, cross right behind left, step ¼ turn to left on left, turn ¼ left and step on right
5-6-7-8 Swivel both heels to right, swivel toes to right, swivel both heels to right, swivel toes to right
(you'll be traveling to right again)

STEP, HITCH, STEP, HITCH, STEP, HITCH, STEP HITCH
1-2-3-4 Step left forward, hitch right while slapping right knee, step right forward, hitch left while slapping left knee
5-6-7-8 Step left forward, hitch right while slapping right knee, step right forward, hitch left while slapping left knee

CROSS, UNWIND, CROSS, UNWIND
1-2-3-4 Cross left over right, unwind and transfer weight to left (this is slowly done to 4 beats)
5-6-7-8 Cross right over left, unwind and transfer weight to right (this is slowly done to 4 beats)
For styling bend your knees slightly and hold your arms out while unwinding. Gives it that 60's feeling!

TWIST RIGHT, TWIST LEFT, TWIST RIGHT, TWIST LEFT, TWIST RIGHT, TWIST LEFT, TWIST RIGHT, TWIST LEFT
1-2-3-4 Twist to the right on the balls of your feet, twist to the left, twist to the right, twist to the left
5-6-7-8 Twist to the right on the balls of your feet, twist to the left, twist to the right, twist to the left

REPEAT

Steve Lescarbeau | EMail: steve@aplusvacations.com | Website: http://www.aplusvacations.com
Address: 64 East Road; Clarksburg, MA 01247 | Phone: 413 662-2323

Good Directions

Good Directions
Choreographed by Moses Bourassa Jr. & Barbara Frechette
Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: Good Directions by Billy Currington [124 bpm / Doin' Something Right / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

TOE TOUCHES, SIDE STEPS
1-2 Step left forward, touch right together
3-4 Step right to side, step left together
5-6 Step right back, touch left together
7-8 Step left to side, step right together

FORWARD SHUFFLE, ROCK STEP, RECOVER, SHUFFLE TURNING ½ TO THE RIGHT, FORWARD STEP,
½ TURN TO THE RIGHT

1&2 Chassé forward left, right, left
3-4 Rock right forward, recover to left
5 Step right making ¼ turn to the right
&6 Step left making ¼ turn to the right, step right together
7-8 Step left forward, turn ½ right (weight to right)

MODIFIED TOE- HEELS STRUTS
1-2 Cross left toe over right, step down on left heel
3-4 Touch right toe back, step down on right heel
5-6 Touch left toe making ¼ turn to the left, step down on left heel
7-8 Step right toe forward, drop right heel

ROCK, RECOVER, SHUFFLE TURNING ½ TO THE LEFT, SHUFFLE TURNING ½ TO THE RIGHT
1-2 Rock left forward, recover to right
3 Step left making ¼ turn to the left
&4 Step right making ¼ turn to the left, step left forward
5-6 Rock right forward, recover to left
7 Step right making ¼ turn to the right
&8 Step left making ¼ turn to the right, step right together

REPEAT

Moses Bourassa Jr. | EMail: countrydejay@aol.com | Website: http://www.youtube.com/user/countrydejay
Address: 30 Donald Street, So.Dartmouth, Ma. 02748-1902 | Phone: 508-993-3258
Barbara Frechette | EMail: countreelady@aol.com
Phone: 508-993-3258

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Don't Ya

Don't Ya
Choreographed by Sylvia Schell
July 2013
sylviadancer@bellsouth.net

Description: 32 count, 2 wall, high beginner line dance
Music: Don't Ya by Brett Eldredge (Single on Amazon or iTunes)
16 counts - Vocals
Thanks to Betsy Glasenapp who suggested the song!

CROSSING SHUFFLE, CROSS, CROSS, CROSSING SHUFFLE, CROSS, TURN, TURN
1&2 Cross right over left as you shuffle at left diagonal (right, left, right)
3-4 Step forward on left crossing over right, step forward on right crossing over left
5&6 Cross left over right as you shuffle at right diagonal (left, right, left)
7&8 Cross right over left, turning 1/4 right step back on left, turning 1/4 right step forward on right (6:00)

CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR, CROSS, SIDE, TURN, FORWARD, STEP, TURN
1-2 Cross left over right, step right to right side
3&4 Step left behind right, step right to right side, step left beside right
Dance to here on wall three, add tag and restart
5&6 Cross right over left, step left to left side, turning 1/4 turn right step right forward (9:00)
7&8 Step forward on left, step forward on right, pivot 1/2 turn left (weight to left) (3:00)

LOCKING STEP RIGHT, LOCKING STEP LEFT, ROCK, RECOVER, STEP BACK, COASTER STEP
1&2 Step forward on right, lock left behind right, step right forward
3&4 Step forward on left, lock right behind left, step forward on left
5&6 Rock forward on right, recover left, step back on right
7&8 Step back on left, step right beside left, step forward on left

CROSS, TURN, SIDE, ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE, ROCK, RECOVER, WALK, CLAP, WALK, CLAP
1-2 Cross right over left, turning 1/4 turn right step back on left
3&4 Step right to right side, rock left behind right, recover right
5&6 Step left to left side, rock right behind left, recover left
7&8& Step forward on right, clap, step forward on left, clap

REPEAT

Tag - On wall 3 after count 4 in second set dance tag and restart
1-2 Cross right over left, touch left to left side
3-4 Step forward on left, touch right to right side

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BCsO7ljlqM

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Too Drunk To Karaoke

Too Drunk To Karaoke
Count: 56     Wall: 4    Level: Improver
Choreographer: Jamie Marshall (7/13)
Music: “Too Drunk To Karaoke” by Jimmy Buffett (Feat. Toby Keith)

16 Count Intro / 4 Walls / Improver / 56 Counts with Short Walls (omitting last 8 counts) on
Walls 3,5,6,8

A.WALK FORWARD R,L,R, KICK L FORWARD, WALK BACK L,R,L, STOMP
1,2,3,4 Walk forward R (1), L (2), R (3), Kick L forward (4)
5,6,7,8 Walk back L (5), R (6), L (7), Stomp R, taking weight (8) (12:00)

B.HEEL, TOE SWIVELS TO LEFT, RIGHT, KICK-BALL-CHANGE
1,2,3,4 Swivel heels to L (1), Swivel toes to L (2), Swivel heels to L (3), Swivel toes to L (4)
5,6 Swivel toes to R (5), Swivel heels to center (weight on left) (6)
7&8 Kick R forward (7), Replace R next to L (&), Step L in place (8) (12:00)

C.DIAGONAL STEP, TOUCH, DIAGONAL STEP, TOUCH, R JAZZ TRIANGLE
1,2 Step R diagonally forward (1), Touch L next to R (2)
3,4 Step L diagonally forward (3), Touch R next to L (4)
5,6,7,8 Cross R over L (5), Step L back (6), Turn 1⁄4 R, stepping R to R (7), Step L next to R (8)
           (3:00)

D.HEEL, TOE SWIVELS TO R, HEEL, TOE SWIVELS TO L
1,2,3,4 Swivel R toes to R (1), Swivel R heel to R (2), Swivel R toes to R (3), Swivel R heel to
            center (4) (taking weight)
5,6,7,8 Swivel L Heel to R (5), Swivel L goes to R (6), Swivel L heel to R (7), Swivel L toes to
               center (8) (taking weight)

E.R JAZZ TRIANGLE WITH SCUFF, L JAZZ TRIANGLE WITH SCUFF
1,2,3,4 Cross R over L (1), Step L back (2), Step R to R (3), Scuff L next to R (4)
5,6,7,8 Cross L over R (5), Step R back (6), Step L to L (7), Scuff R next to L (8)

F.1⁄4 PIVOTS WITH COUNTER-CLOCKWISE HIP ROLLS
1,2 Step R forward (1), Pivot 1⁄4 L, rolling hips counter-clockwise, taking weight on L (2)
       (12:00)
3,4 Step R forward (3), Pivot 1⁄4 L, rolling hips counter-clockwise, taking weight on L (4)
        (9:00)
5,6 Step R forward (5), Pivot 1⁄4 L, rolling hips counter-clockwise, taking weight on L (6)
        (6:00)
7,8 Step R forward (7), Pivot 1⁄4 L, rolling hips counter-clockwise, taking weight on L (8)
       (3:00)

G.R HEEL TAPS, L HEEL TAPS
1,2 Tap R heel forward (1), Touch R toe next to L (2)
3,4& Tap R heel forward twice (3,4), Step R next to L (&)
5,6 Tap L heel forward (5), Touch L toe next to R (6)
7,8& Tap L heel forward twice (7,8), Step L next to R (&)

Contact: thejamiemarshall@att.net - www.ftwaynedanceforall.com

Last Revision - 28th August 2013

Gambler's Trick



Gambler's Trick
Choreographed by Juliet Hauser

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner line dance
Music: Ace In The Hole by George Strait [114 bpm / Strait Out Of The Box / Available on iTunes]
San Antonio Rose by Patsy Cline [The Patsy Cline Story / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

RIGHT HEEL HOOK, RIGHT HEEL FLICK, RIGHT TRIPLE FORWARD, LEFT STEP FORWARD, PIVOT ½ TURN RIGHT, STOMP LEFT, STOMP RIGHT
1&2& Touch right heel forward, hook right in front of left, touch right heel forward, flick right side
3&4 Chassé forward right, left, right
5-6 Step left forward, turn ½ right (weight to right)
7-8 Stomp left together, stomp right together

LEFT HEEL HOOK, LEFT HEEL FLICK, LEFT TRIPLE FORWARD, RIGHT STEP FORWARD, PIVOT ½ TURN LEFT, STOMP RIGHT, STOMP LEFT
1&2& Touch left heel forward, hook left in front of right, touch left heel forward, flick left heel side
3&4 Chassé forward left, right, left
5-6 Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
7-8 Stomp right together, stomp left together

RIGHT SIDE TRIPLE WITH ½ TURN RIGHT, LEFT SIDE TRIPLE, JAZZ BOX
1&2 Step right side, step left together, turn ¼ right and step right forward
3&4 Turn ¼ right and step left side, step right together, step left side
5-6 Cross right over left, step left back
7-8 Step right side, step left together

RIGHT SIDE TRIPLE WITH ½ TURN RIGHT, LEFT SIDE TRIPLE, JAZZ BOX WITH ¼ TURN RIGHT
1&2 Step right side, step left together, turn ¼ right and step right forward
3&4 Turn ¼ right and step left side, step right together, step left side
5-6 Cross right over left, step left back
7-8 Turn ¼ right and step right forward, step left together

REPEAT

Juliet Hauser | EMail: hypatia13@aol.com
Address: 1364 Keri Lane Chico, Ca 95926 | Phone: 530 8970634
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by Kickit. All rights reserved.

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Mambo No. 5

Mambo No. 5
Choreographed by The Mambo Maniacs

Description: 48 count, 4 wall, line dance
Music:Mambo No. 5 by Lou Bega [96 bpm / A Little Bit Of Mambo / Available on iTunes]
This song has a 32 count intro. Start 16 counts after "Ladies & Gentleman, this is Mambo No.
5". The dance will start before he starts singing the lyrics of the song. This dance was inspired
by some of the song's lyrics

JAZZ JUMPS FORWARD & BACK (WITH OPTIONAL CLAPS), HITCH TURN ¼ LEFT
&1-2 Step right forward, step left together, hold (optional clap)
&3-4 Step right back, step left together, hold (optional clap)
&5-6 Turn ¼ left and hitch right, touch right side, hold
&7-8 Turn ½ left and hitch right, touch right side, hold

PUNCH HIGH (RIGHT THEN LEFT), PUNCH LOW (RIGHT THEN LEFT)
Hand placement: make a fist with right hand, cup left hand over right
1 Slide/step left together (punch hands high towards 2:00 & push hips left)
2 Hold (bring hands back to chest level & hips to center)
3 Hold (punch hands high towards 10:00 & push hips to right)
4 Hold (bring hands back to chest level & hips to center)
5 Hold (punch hands low towards 4:00 & push hips to left)
6 Hold (bring hands back to chest level & hips to center)
7 Hold (punch hands low 8:00 & push hips to right)
8 Hold (bring hands back to chest level & push hips to center, end with weight on right)

MAMBO LEFT, HOLD, MAMBO RIGHT, HOLD
1-4 Rock left side, recover to right, step left together, hold
5-8 Rock right side, recover to left, step right together, hold

MAMBO FRONT, HOLD, ½ RIGHT MONTEREY TOUCH, HOLD
1-4 Rock left forward, recover to right, step left together, hold
5-6 Touch right side, turn ½ right and step right together
7-8 Touch left side, hold

FORWARD STEP, LOCK STEP, HOLD & CLAP, STEP, CLAP TWICE, HOLD
1-4 Step left forward, lock right behind, step left forward, clap
5-8 Step right forward (turn body to left diagonal), clap, clap, hold (weight on right)

MAMBO WITH TURN ½ RIGHT, WALK, HOLD, WALK, HOLD
1-2 Rock left forward, recover to right
3-4 Turn ½ left and step left forward, hold
5-8 Step right forward, hold, step left forward, hold

REPEAT

This dance was choreographed by the Mambo Maniacs at the Canadian Country Classic, July '99. The Mambo Maniacs are Tammy Wyatt, Burlington ON Canada, 9056327539
bootsnspurs@globalserve.net, Susanne Schalewa & Gert Wollschlager, Berlin. Germany, 01149304856476 incahoot@blinx.de, Peter Metelnick. London ON
Canada 5194395990, peter.metelnick@sympatico.ca, Dave Ingram, Stittsville ON Canada. 6138362483 dingram@ridgeway.ca

I Love To Dance

I Love To Dance
Count: 16 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner - Foxtrot rhythm
Choreographer: Ira Weisburd (USA) Aug 2013

Music: I Love To Dance, Like They Used To Dance - Bing Crosby
                             Intro: Start on Vocal on “I” (at 8 sec.) - NO TAGS !! NO RESTARTS !!
             A Dime At A Time – David Church

Alt. Track: I’ve Come To Expect It From You - George Strait
For the correct track, contact: dancewithira@comcast.net

PART I. (STEP R ACROSS L, POINT L TO L, WEAVE BACK 3 STEPS WITH L; POINT R TO R, WEAVE BACK 3 STEPS WITH R, POINT L)
1-2       Step R across L, Point L to L
3&4     Step L behind R, Step R to R, Step L across R
5          Point R to R
6&7     Step R behind L, Step L to L, Step R across L
8          Point L to L

PART II. (WEAVE BACK 3 STEPS WITH L, POINT R TO R, WEAVE BACK 2 STEPS WITH R, R FORWARD LOCK STEP, L FORWARD LOCK STEP)
1&2      Step L behind R, Step R to R, Step L across R
3           Point R to R
4&        Step R behind L, Step L to L
5&6     (Moving Diagonally towards R corner) Step forward on R, Step L behind R, Step forward on R
7&8     (Moving Diagonally towards L corner) Step forward on L, Step R behind L, Step forward on L

BEGIN DANCE (Facing 3:00 Wall).

Contact - Email: dancewithira@comcast.net

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=P3qbhS1RSMg

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=VJWGfmx3AzU


Wednesday, September 18, 2013

I'll Take It From Here

I'll Take It From Here
Choreographed by Cef Decaney

Description: 48 count, 2 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: I Can Take It From There by Chris Young
Start dancing on lyrics

ROCK, SYNCOPATED VINE, CROSS TWICE LEFT THEN RIGHT
1-2 Rock right side, recover to left
3&4 Behind-side-cross right-left-right
5-6 Rock left side, recover to right
7&8 Behind-side-cross left-right-left

HEEL SWITCHES, STEP, SLIDE TWICE RIGHT THEN LEFT
1& Touch right heel forward, step right together
2& Touch left heel forward, step left together
3-4 Big step right side, slide/touch left together
5& Touch left heel forward, step left together
6& Touch right heel forward, step right together
7-8 Big step left side, slide/touch right together

¼ TURNS TWICE, WIZARD STEP RIGHT & LEFT
1-4 Step right forward, turn ¼ left (weight to left), step right forward, turn ¼ left (weight to left)
5-6& Locking chassé forward right-left-right
7-8& Locking chassé forward left-right-left

KICK BALL CHANGES TWICE, TOE-HEEL BACK TWICE
1&2 Right kick ball change
3&4 Right kick ball change
5-8 Step right toe back, lower right heel, step left toe back, lower left heel

VINE, ¼ TURN, ½ TURN, ¼ TURN
1-4 Vine right turning ¼ right, step left forward
5-6 Turn ½ right (weight to right), step left forward
7-8 Turn ¼ right and cross right behind, step left side

CROSS, VINE WITH ¼ TURN, ½ TURN, ¼ TURN
1-4 Cross right over, step left side, cross right behind, step left side
5-6 Turn ¼ left and step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
7-8 Step right forward, turn ¼ left and cross left behind

REPEAT

Cef Decaney | EMail: ceferdjr@netscape.net
Phone: 2086023193

Canadian Stomp

Canadian Stomp
Count: 40       Wall: 4      Level: Absolute Beginner
Choreographer: Cindy Hall & Ginny Smith (USA) 1999
Music: Any Man Of Mine by Shania Twain (157bpm)

TOE-HEEL, STOMP, HOLD
1 Touch right toe beside left with knee pointing toward left
2 Touch right heel forward with toe pointing outward
3, 4 Stomp right in front of left, hold
5 Touch left toe beside right with knee pointing toward right
6 Touch left heel forward with toe pointing outward
7, 8 Stomp left in front of right, hold

TOE-HEEL, STOMP, HOLD
1-8 Repeat above
WALK BACK WITH STOMPS
1, 2 Step back on right, hold
3, 4 Step back on left, hold
5, 6 Step back on right, step back on left
7, 8 Stomp right alongside left, stomp right alongside left (unweighted)

GRAPEVINE RIGHT AND LEFT WITH 1⁄4 TURN TO LEFT
1, 2 Step right to right side, step left behind right
3, 4 Step right to right side, touch left alongside right
5, 6 Step left to left side, step right behind left
7, 8 Turn 1⁄4 to left while stepping on left, scuff right forward

JAZZ BOXES
1, 2 Cross right over left, step back on left
3, 4 Step right alongside left, step left alongside right
5–8 Repeat 1-4

Repeat dance

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Summer Celebration

Summer Celebration
Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner
Choreographer: Ira Weisburd (USA) July 2013

Music: Celebrate Da Summertime by Pandera 100 bpm
                    Start on the word: “Everybody” - NO TAGS !!! NO RESTARTS !!!
                     Introduction: 32 counts. Start at approx. 22 sec.
All Over The Road – Easton Corbin 100 bpm (teach)
Nobody’s Sad On A Saturday Night – Uncle Kracker 117 bpm
On The Outskirts Of Town – The Time Jumpers (with Vince Gill) 102 bpm
Fresh Coat Of Pain – Lee Roy Parnell 121 bpm (fast)
Branded Man – Vince Gill & Paul Franklin 116 bpm
The Bottle Let Me Down – Vince Gill & Paul Franklin 116 bpm


PART I. (WALK 2 STEPS FORWARD TOWARD R CORNER; FORWARD, LOCK, STEP; ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER BACK, TRIPLE 1/2 TURN TO L)
1-2    (Face 1:30) Step R forward, Step L forward
3&4   Step R forward, Lock-step with L behind R, Step R forward
5-6     Rock forward on L, Recover back on R
7&8   Make 1/2 turn L in 3 steps (Face 7:30)

PART II. (WALK FORWARD 2 STEPS TOWARD R CORNER, FORWARD, LOCK, STEP; ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER BACK, TRIPLE 1/2 TURN TO L)
1-2    (Face 7:30) Step R forward, Step L forward
3&4   Step R forward, Lock-step with L behind R, Step R forward
5-6     Rock forward on L, Recover back on R
7&8    Make 1/2 turn L in 3 steps (Face 1:30)

PART III. (CROSS-ROCK, RECOVER, TRIPLE STEP; CROSS –ROCK, RECOVER, TRIPLE STEP)
1-2    Step R across L, Recover back on L
3&4   Make a Triple Step to R (R,L,R) to square up at 3:00
5-6    Step L across R, Recover back on R
7&8   Make a Triple Step to L (L,R,L)

PART IV. (1/4 PADDLE TURN TO L, 1/4 PADDLE TURN TO L; R JAZZ BOX)
1-2   Step R forward, Pivot Turn 1/4 to L on L
3-4   Step R forward, Pivot Turn 1/4 to L on L
5-6   Step R across L, Step L back
7-8   Step R to R, Step L across R (Face 10:30)

REPEAT DANCE.

Contact - Email: dancewithira@comcast.net

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=KIOa3csurrA#t=36

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Walk The Plank

Walk The Plank
Choreographed by Chris & Teri Highbaugh

Description: 64 count, 4 wall, intermediate line dance
Music: Pirate Flag by Kenny Chesney
Start dancing on lyrics

TOUCH, HOLD, TOUCH, HOLD, BEHIND SIDE CROSS
1-4 Touch right side, hold, touch right side, hold
5-8 Cross right behind, step left side, cross right over, hold

TOUCH, HOLD, TOUCH, HOLD, BEHIND SIDE CROSS
1-4 Touch left side, hold, touch left side, hold
5-8 Cross left behind, step right side, cross left over, hold

STEP-LOCK-STEP, TOUCH, STEP-LOCK-STEP, TOUCH
1-4 Step right diagonally forward, lock left behind, step right forward, touch left together
5-8 Step left diagonally forward, lock right behind, step left forward, touch right together

STEP FORWARD, HOLD, TURN ¼ LEFT, HOLD, STEP FORWARD, SWIVEL, SWIVEL, HOLD
1-4 Step right forward, hold, turn ¼ left (weight to left), hold (9:00)
5-8 Step right forward, swivel turn 1/8 left, swivel turn 1/8 left, hold (6:00)
For styling, you can do a little bounce on the two heel swivels

RIGHT WEAVING VINE, OUT AND CROSS
1-4 Step right side, cross left behind, step right side, cross left over
5-8 Rock right side, recover to left, cross right over, hold

LEFT WEAVING VINE, ROCK ¼ TURN STEP
1-4 Step left side, cross right behind, step left side, cross right over
5-8 Rock left side, recover to right, turn ¼ right and step left forward, hold

ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS, HOLD (TWICE)
1-4 Rock right side, recover to left, cross right over, hold
5-8 Rock left side, recover to right, cross left over, hold

SLIDE TOUCH, 2 KNEE POPS (TWICE)
1-4 Slide/step right side, touch left together, raise right heel (pop right knee), lower right heel and
raise left heel (pop left knee)
5-8 Slide/step left side, touch right together, raise left heel (pop left knee), lower left heel and raise
right heel (pop right knee)

REPEAT

Chris Highbaugh | EMail: statelinedj52@yahoo.com

Two Step

Two Step
Choreographed by Robert Royston

Description: 16 count, 4 wall, beginner line dance
Music: Two Step by Laura Bell Bundy Feat. Colt Ford
Use the 3:12 min version of the song and adjust for tempo

SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE (REPEAT GOING TO THE LEFT)
1-2-3&4  Step right side, step left together, chassé side right-left-right
5-6-7&8  Step left side, step right together, chassé side left-right-left
When the lyrics say "Slide, slide, two steps" you should really play up the lyrics with footwork

KICK-BALL-STEP TWICE, LITTLE SKATES TURNING ¼ LEFT
1&2 Right kick ball change
3&4 Right kick ball change
5-6-7-8 Skate right, Skate left, Skate right, Skate left
Turn ¼ left (weight to left) to begin again

REPEAT

Robert Royston
Address: Dublin, CA | Phone: (510) 4171117


http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=OWJw9PKaOP4#t=44

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Hide Your Crazy

Hide Your Crazy
Choreographed by Carol Cotherman
Description:32 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music:Mama's Broken Heart by Miranda Lambert
Intro: 16

HEEL, TOUCH/POINT, BEHIND, SIDE, FORWARD, HEEL, TOUCH/POINT,
BEHIND, 1⁄4 TURN, FORWARD
1-2 Touch right heel forward, touch right side
3&4 Cross right behind, step left side, step right forward
5-6 Touch left heel forward, touch left side
7&8 Cross left behind, turn 1⁄4 right and step right forward, step left forward (3:00)

KICK, STEP BACK, COASTER STEP, STEP FORWARD, KICK, COASTER STEP
1-2 Kick right forward, step right back
3&4 Left coaster step
Restart here on walls 4 & 8
5-6 Step right forward, kick left forward
7&8 Left coaster step

STEP, 1⁄4 TURN, CROSS SHUFFLE, 1⁄4 TURN, 1⁄2 TURN, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2 Step right forward, turn 1⁄4 left (weight to left)
3&4 Crossing chassé right-left-right (12:00)
5-6 Turn 1⁄4 right and step left back, turn 1⁄2 right and step right forward
7&8 Chassé forward left-right-left (9:00)

JAZZ BOX WITH STOMP, APPLE JACKS, KICK BALL STEP/STOMP
1-4 Cross right over, step left back, step right together, stomp left together
5& Swivel right toe/left heel to right, swivel right toe/left heel to center
6& Swivel left toe/right heel to left, swivel left toe/right heel to center (weight to left)
7&8 Kick right forward, step right together, stomp left together

REPEAT

Alternate steps for counts 29-32

SIDE TOUCH/POINT, TOGETHER, SIDE TOUCH/POINT, TOGETHER, KICK BALL
STEP/STOMP
5& Touch right side, step right together
6& Touch left side, step left together
7&8 Kick right forward, step right together, stomp left together

RESTART

On walls 4 & 8, dance 12 counts and restart. (wall 4 restart at 6:00; wall 8 restart at
12:00.)

On wall 9, dance 23 counts and restart at 9:00. Instead of shuffle on 23 & 24, step
left forward on 23 and restart

S.B.S. (Shuffle Boogie Soul)

S.B.S. (Shuffle Boogie Soul)
Choreographed by Ira Weisburd

Description: 48 count, 4 wall, beginner line dance
Music: Honky Tonk by Preston Shannon [CD: Midnight in Memphis / Available on iTunes]
This choreography is a minor variation of my other dance, Shuffle Boogie, a 1-wall dance I wrote to "T-Bone Shuffle" by Boz Scaggs, which works well for this dance, too.

LINDY RIGHT, LINDY LEFT
1&2 Chassé side right, left, right
3-4 Rock left back, recover to right
5&6 Chassé side left, right, left
7-8 Rock right back, recover to left

RIGHT TRIPLE STEP FORWARD, LEFT TRIPLE STEP FORWARD ROCK (FORWARD, BACK, FORWARD, BACK)
1&2 Chassé forward right, left, right
3&4 Chassé forward left, right, left
5-6 Rock right forward, recover to left
7-8 Rock right forward, recover to left

RIGHT TRIPLE STEP BACK, LEFT TRIPLE STEP BACK ROCK (BACK, FORWARD, BACK, FORWARD)
1&2 Chassé back right, left, right
3&4 Chassé back left, right, left
5-6 Rock right back, recover to left
7-8 Rock right back, recover to left

RIGHT TRIPLE STEP FORWARD, ½ PIVOT TURN RIGHT, LEFT TRIPLE STEP FORWARD, ½ PIVOT TURN LEFT
1&2 Chassé forward right, left, right
3-4 Step left forward, turn ½ right (weight to right) (6:00)
5&6 Chassé forward left, right, left
7-8 Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left) (12:00)

STEP TO RIGHT, CLAP, STEP TO LEFT, CLAP STEP TO RIGHT, CLAP, STEP TO LEFT, CLAP
1-4 Step right to side, clap, step left to side, clap
5-8 Step right to side, clap, step left to side, clap

TEMPTATIONS TO RIGHT, TEMPTATIONS WITH TURN ¼ LEFT
1-2 Rock right diagonally forward, recover to left
3-4 Step right diagonally forward, clap
5-6 Rock left diagonally forward, recover to right
7-8 Turn ¼ left and step left forward, clap

REPEAT
Ira Weisburd | EMail: dancewithira@comcast.net | Website: http://www.copavisionmagazine.com
Phone: 561-901-1200

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Jose Cuervo

Jose' Cuervo '97
Choreographed by Max Perry

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, intermediate line dance
Music: Jose Cuervo by Kimber Clayton􀀞 Jose Cuervo by Shelly West
The dance will start on the vocals - first verse

CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR SHUFFLE
1-2 Cross left over right, step right to side
3&4 Cross left behind right, step right to side, step left in place
Weight on left, feet slightly apart

CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR SHUFFLE
5-6 Cross right over left, step left to side
7&8 Right sailor step
Weight on right, feet slightly apart

WEAVE RIGHT WITH ¼ TURN RIGHT
9-10 Cross left over right, step right to side
11-12 Cross left behind right, turn ¼ right and step right forward (3:00)

½ TURN RIGHT, FULL SPIN RIGHT
13-14 Step left forward, turn ½ right (weight to right)
15&16 Triple in place turning a full turn right stepping left, right, left
If you don't like to spin, just do a triple in place stepping left, right, left

TWO WALKS FORWARD, TWO KICK BALL CHANGES, TWO WALKS FORWARD
17-18 Step right forward, step left forward
19&20 Right kick ball change
21&22 Right kick ball change
23-24 Step right forward, step left forward

MONTEREY TURN RIGHT
25-28 Touch right to side, turn ½ right and step right together, touch left to side, step left together

RIGHT SHUFFLE TO RIGHT SIDE, STOMP, KICK
29&30 Chassé side right, left, right
31-32 Stomp left together, kick left forward

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, August 14, 2013

Jamaica Mistaka

Jamaica Mistaka
Choreographed by Peter Metelnick & Chris Hodgson

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, line dance
Music: Almost Jamaica by The Bellamy Brothers [112 bpm / The Reggae Cowboys / CD: Line Dance Fever 8 / Available on iTunes]

Start dancing on lyrics

RIGHT HIP BUMPS, LEFT BACK, RIGHT CROSS, HOLD & CLAP, LEFT HIP BUMPS, RIGHT BACK, LEFT CROSS, HOLD & CLAP
1-2 Step right to side and bump hips right, bump hips right
&3&4 Step left back, cross right over left, clap, clap
5-6 Step left to side and bump hips left, bump hips left
&7&8 Step right back, cross left over right, clap, clap

RIGHT FORWARD, ½ RIGHT & LEFT BACK, RIGHT COASTER BACK, LEFT FORWARD, ½ LEFT & RIGHT BACK, LEFT COASTER BACK
1 Step right forward
2 Turn ½ right and step left back
3&4 Step right back, step left together, step right forward (6:00)
5 Step left forward
6 Turn ½ left and step right back
7&8 Step left back, step right together, step left forward (12:00)

RIGHT HEEL GRIND WITH ¼ RIGHT, RIGHT COASTER BACK, LEFT FORWARD, ½ RIGHT PIVOT TURN, TRIPLE STEP TURNING ½ RIGHT
1-2 Touch right heel forward (toes turned in), turn ¼ left and step left back (3:00)
3&4 Step right back, step left together, step right forward
5-6 Step left forward, turn ½ right (weight to right) (9:00)
7&8 Step left forward, turn ½ right and step right together, step left together (3:00)

RIGHT ROCK BACK & RECOVER, RIGHT FORWARD SHUFFLE, LEFT ROCK FORWARD & RECOVER, LEFT COASTER BACK
1-2 Rock right back, recover to left
3&4 Chassé forward right, left, right
5-6 Rock left forward, recover to right
7&8 Step left back, step right together, step left forward

REPEAT

Peter Metelnick | EMail: petermetelnick@talktalk.net | Website: http://www.thedancefactoryuk.co.uk
Address: 'The Firs', 28 Howberry Green, Arlesey, Bedfordshire SG15 6ZA | Phone: Home: 01462 735778 / Mobile: 07967 964962
Chris Hodgson | EMail: chrissiehodgson@tiscali.co.uk | Website: http://www.chrissie-hodgson.com
Address: Formby, Merseyside UK | Phone: 01704-879516

Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Barroom Romeo

Barroom Romeo
Choreographed by Ron "Doc" Holliday

Description: 64 count, 2 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: Redneck Romeo by The Forester Sisters [124 bpm / CD: I Got a Date / I Got A Date / Available on iTunes]
Bar Room Romeo by The Forester Sisters
Barroom Romeo by Larry Keys
Romeo by Dolly Parton
Start dancing on lyrics

RIGHT KICK-BALL-CHANGES & ½ TURNS LEFT
1&2 Right kick ball change
3&4 Right kick ball change
5-6 Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
7-8 Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left) (clap)

5 COUNT RIGHT VINE & KNEE SLAPS
1-2 Step right side, cross left behind
3-4 Step right side, cross left over
5-6 Step right side, hitch left
Slap left knee with right hand
7-8 Touch left side and slightly back, hitch left
Slap left knee with right hand

5 COUNT LEFT VINE & KNEE SLAPS
1-2 Step left side, cross right behind
3-4 Step left side, cross right over
5-6 Step left side, hitch right
Slap right knee with left hand
7-8 Touch right side and slightly back, hitch right
Slap right knee with left hand

HIP BUMPS OR ROLLS
1-2 Step right together and hip right, hip right
3-4 Step left in place and hip left, hip left
5-8 Hip right, hip left, hip right, hip left

4 STRUTS
1-4 Step right heel forward, lower right toe, step left heel forward, lower left toe
5-8 Repeat 14

JAZZ SQUARES WITH ¼ TURN
1-2 Cross right over, step left back
3-4 Turn ¼ right and step right side, step left together
5-8 Repeat 14 (6:00)

DOUBLE KICKS & TRIPLES IN PLACE
1-2 Kick right forward, kick right forward
3&4 Triple in place right-left-right
5-6 Kick left forward, kick left forward
7&8 Triple in place left-right-left

TOE TOUCHES & FORWARD-IN-FRONT STEPS
1-2 Touch right side, cross right over
3-4 Touch left side, cross left over
5-8 Repeat 1-4

REPEAT


Pontoon


Pontoon
Choreographed by Pam Boyer

Description: 40 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: Pontoon by Little Big Town [CD: Pontoon Single / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics

1-2&3-4  Right side, left behind, cross left over right, step right
5-6-7-8  Rock left back, recover right, rock left forward, recover

1-2&3-4  Left side, right behind, cross right over left, step left
5-6-7-8  Rock right back, recover left, rock right forward, recover

1&2-3&4  Chassé forward right-left-right, then left-right-left
5-6-7&8  Step right, turn left ½, shuffle forward right-left-right

1-2-3&4  Step left side, right behind, shuffle side left-right-left
5-6-7&8  Cross/rock right over left, recover right, turn ¼ shuffle right-left-right


1-2  Skate left, skate right
3&4  Chassé forward left-right-left
5-6  Skate right, skate left
7&8  Right kick ball change

REPEAT

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Rockaway


Rockaway
Choreographed by Peter Metelnick & Alison Biggs

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: Rockaway by Kellie Pickler [CD: 100 Proof / Available on iTunes]
Intro: 16

RIGHT TO SIDE, LEFT BACK ROCK/RECOVER, ½ RIGHT TURN, LEFT CROSS ROCK/RECOVER, LEFT TO SIDE
1-4 Step right side, rock left back, recover to right, turn ¼ right and step left back
5-8 Turn ¼ right and step right side, cross/rock left over, recover to right, step left side (6:00)
Restart from here on wall 7, starting facing back wall. Dance counts 17. On count 8 step left together and restart the dance facing front wall

RIGHT BEHIND LEFT (DIP), ¼ LEFT & LEFT FORWARD, RIGHT FORWARD ROCK/RECOVER, RIGHT SHUFFLE BACK, LEFT BACK, RIGHT TOUCH
1-2 Cross right behind (dip), turn ¼ left and step left forward (3:00)
3-4 Rock right forward, recover to left
5&6 Chassé back right-left-right
7-8 Step left back, touch right together
Restart from here on wall 4, starting facing left side wall. Dance counts 116 and restart the dance facing front wall

RIGHT FORWARD, LEFT BRUSH, LEFT FORWARD ROCK/RECOVER, ½ LEFT SHUFFLE, RIGHT FORWARD, ¼ LEFT TURN
1-2 Step right forward, brush left forward
3-4 Rock left forward, recover to right
5&6 Turn ½ left and chassé forward left-right-left (9:00)
7-8 Step right forward, turn ¼ left (weight to left) (6:00)

RIGHT FORWARD, ¼ LEFT TURN, RIGHT CROSS SHUFFLE, LEFT TO SIDE ROCK/RECOVER, LEFT BEHIND-SIDE-CROSS
1-2 Step right forward, turn ¼ left (weight to left) (3:00)
3&4 Crossing chassé right-left-right
On final wall you will end facing front wall at this point. To finish step left side & hold
5-6 Rock left side, recover to right
7&8 Behind-side-cross left-right-left

REPEAT

RESTART
On wall 4, starting facing left side wall, dance counts 116
and restart the dance facing front wall
On wall 7, starting facing back wall, dance counts 17.
On count 8 step left together and restart the dance facing
front wall

ENDING
On final wall you will end facing front wall at count 28. Step left side and hold

Peter Metelnick | EMail: petermetelnick@talktalk.net | Website:
http://www.thedancefactoryuk.co.uk
Address: 'The Firs', 28 Howberry Green, Arlesey, Bedfordshire SG15 6ZA | Phone:
Home: 01462 735778 / Mobile: 07967 964962
Alison Biggs | EMail: alison.biggs1@btinternet.com | Website:
http://www.thedancefactoryuk.co.uk
Address: 'The Firs', 28 Howberry Green, Arlesey, Bedfordshire SG15 6ZA | Phone:
Home: 01462 735778 / Mobile: 07967 964962