Splish Splash
Choreographed by Jo Thompson
Description: 128 count, 1 wall, intermediate line dance
Music: Splish Splash (I Was Taking A Bath) by Scooter Lee [CD: More Of The Best And Then
Some.. / Available on iTunes]
Start dancing on lyrics
OUT, OUT, BALL, CROSS, HOLD
&8&1 Step right to side, step left to side, step back with ball of right, cross left over right, bending knees slightly
2-8 Hold
Option: as you hold, you can do a very subtle pulse down on the beat by allowing the knees to bend slightly on the counts, straighten slightly on the "&" counts
POINT RIGHT, TOGETHER, POINT LEFT, TOGETHER, REPEAT
1-2 Touch right to side, step right together foot
3-4 Touch left to side, step left together foot
5-6 Touch right to side, step right together foot
7-8 Touch left to side, step left together foot
Option: during the above 8 counts you can do Monterey turns right
VINE RIGHT, STOMP, TWIST HEELS LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
1-3 Step right to side, cross left behind right, step right to side
4 Stomp left together
5-8 Twisting on the balls of both feet, move both heels left, right, left, right
VINE LEFT, BRUSH, JAZZ BOX TURN ¼ RIGHT
1-3 Step left to side, cross right behind left, step left to side
4 Brush right foot forward across left
5-8 Cross right over left, step left back, turn ¼ right and step right foot to right side, cross left over right
POINT, HOLD, CROSS, POINT, HOLD, CROSS, UNWIND ½ RIGHT, CROSS, POINT, HOLD, CROSS
1-3 Touch right to side, hold 2 counts
4-5 Step right foot across front of left, touch left to side
6-7 Hold 2 counts
8-1 Cross left foot tightly over front of right, unwind ½ turn right (end with feet apart and weight on left)
2-3 Hold 2 counts
4-5 Step right foot across front of left, touch left to side
6-7 Hold 2 counts
8 Step left foot across front of right
SIDE TRIPLE RIGHT, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, SYNCOPATED JUMPS LEFT
1&2 Chassé side right, left, right
3-4 Rock back with left foot, recover weight forward to right foot
&5-6 Step left to side, step right together, clap
&7-8 Step left to side, step right together, clap
¼ TURN LEFT, TRIPLE FORWARD, STEP, ½ TURN, CROSS WALKS RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT
1&2 Turn ¼ left and step forward with left foot, step right together, step left forward
3-4 Step right forward, turn ½ left and shift weight forward to left foot
5-8 With knees slightly bent (traveling forward) step right foot across front of left, step left foot across front of right, step right foot across front of left, step left foot across front of right
TOE STRUTS FORWARD RIGHT, LEFT, JAZZ BOX ¼ TURN RIGHT
1-2 Touch right forward, drop right heel
3-4 Touch left forward, drop left heel
5-8 Step right foot across front of left, step left back, turn ¼ right and step right foot to right side,
step left slightly forward
1-8 Repeat above 8 counts
1-8 Repeat above 8 counts
1-8 Repeat above 8 counts
SIDE TRIPLE RIGHT, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, ROCK SIDE, RECOVER, ROCK BACK, RECOVER
1&2 Chassé side right, left, right
3-4 Rock back with left foot, recover weight forward to right foot
5-6 Rock left to side, recover to right foot in place
7-8 Rock back with left foot, recover weight forward to right foot
SIDE TRIPLE LEFT, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, ROCK SIDE, RECOVER, ROCK BACK, RECOVER
1&2 Chassé side left, right, left
3-4 Rock right back, recover to left
5-6 Rock right to side, recover to left foot in place
7-8 Rock right back, recover to left
VINE RIGHT 4 COUNTS, RIGHT SCISSORS, HOLD, VINE LEFT 4 COUNTS, LEFT SCISSORS
1-4 Step right to side, cross left behind right, step right to side, step left foot across front of right
5-8 Step right to side, step left together, step right foot across front of left, hold
1-4 Step left to side, cross right behind left, step left to side, step right foot across front of left
5-7 Step left to side, step right together, step left foot across front of right
At this point you will start again from the beginning of the dance with counts &8&1
REPEAT
ENDING
At the end of the song, you will have completed 3 repetitions of the dance. The very last count of the 3 rd repetition will be a hold on count 8, weight on left foot after the left scissors. Then you add:
SIDE TRIPLE RIGHT, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, ROCK SIDE, RECOVER, ROCK BACK, RECOVER
1&2 Chassé side right, left, right
3-4 Rock back with left foot, recover weight forward to right foot
5-6 Rock left to side, recover to right foot in place
7-8 Rock back with left foot, recover weight forward to right foot
SIDE TRIPLE LEFT, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, ROCK SIDE, RECOVER, ROCK BACK, RECOVER
1&2 Chassé side left, right, left
3-4 Rock right back, recover to left
5-6 Rock right to side, recover to left foot in place
7-8 Rock right back, recover to left
VINE RIGHT 4 COUNTS, RIGHT SCISSORS, HOLD, STEP LEFT, HOLD, OUT, OUT, BALL CROSS
1-4 Step right to side, cross left behind right, step right to side, step left foot across front of right
5-8 Step right to side, step left together, step right foot across front of left, hold
1 Step left to side
2-7 Hold
&8 Step right to side, step left to side
& Step back with ball of right
1 Cross left over right, bending knees slightly for a final pose
Jo Thompson | EMail: jo.thompson@comcast.net | Website: http://www.jothompson.blogspot.com
Address: Jo Thompson Szymanski, 10950 Bellbrook Circle, Highlands Ranch, CO 80130 | Phone: 303-791-5717
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Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Feel Good Rumba
FEEL
GOOD RUMBA
Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner / Intermediate
Choreographer: Frank Trace
Music: She Gets That Way by Kenny Chesney (CD: 116bpm)
Or Music:
Into Action by Tim Armstrong
Brown Eyed Girl by Jimmy Buffett
SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, HOLD, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, STEP 1/4 TURN LEFT, HOLD
1-4 Step right to right side, step left next to right, step right to right side, hold
5-8 Cross rock left over right, recover onto right, step left 1/4 turn left, hold (9:00)
RUMBA BOX
1-4 Step right to right side, step left next to right, step right forward, hold
5-8 Step left to left side, step right next to left, step left back, hold
SWAY, 1/4 TURN RIGHT, HOLD, STEP, 1/2 TURN RIGHT, STEP, HOLD
1-4 Rock right to right side, recover onto left, turning 1/4 right step right forward, hold (12:00)
This is to be a smooth swaying action.
5-8 Step left forward, pivot 1/2 turn to right, step left forward, hold (6:00)
STEP, 1/4 TURN LEFT, STEP ACROSS, HOLD, SIDE, TOGETHER, STEP FORWARD, HOLD
1-4 Step right forward, pivot 1/4 turn left, step right over left, hold (3:00)
5-8 Step left to left side, step right next to left, step left forward, hold
REPEAT
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Cabo San Lucas
Cabo San Lucas
Choreographed by Rep Ghazali
Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner line dance
Music: Cabo San Lucas by Toby Keith [CD: That Don't Make Me A Bad Guy
/ Available on iTunes]
LEFT CROSS ROCK-RECOVER, SIDE SHUFFLE, RIGHT CROSS ROCK-RECOVER,
¼ TURN SHUFFLE
1-2
Cross/rock left over, recover to right
3&4 Chassé side left-right-left
5-6
Cross/rock right over, recover to left
7&8 Turn ¼ right and step right forward, step left together, step right
forward
STEP-½ PIVOT, ROCKING CHAIR, SHUFFLE FORWARD LEFT
1-2
Step left forward, turn ½ right (weight to right)
3-4
Rock left forward, recover to right
5-6
Rock left back, recover to right
7&8 Chassé forward left-right-left
RIGHT ROCK FORWARD-RECOVER, SHUFFLE ½ TURN, SKATE LEFT-RIGHT,
SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2
Rock right forward, recover to left
3&4 Turn ½ right and step right forward, step left together, step right
forward
5-6
Skate left, skate right
7&8 Chassé forward left-right-left
STEP-½ PIVOT, SHUFFLE FORWARD, CROSS-BACK, SWAY-SWAY
1-2
Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left)
3&4 Chassé forward right-left-right
5-6
Cross left over, step right back
7-8
Sway left, sway right
REPEAT
Rep Ghazali | EMail: dm267@blueyonder.co.uk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whkP6OWiwFo
South Side Shake
South
Side Shake
Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Improver
Choreographer: Darren Bailey – Dec. 2015
Music: South Side by Thomas Rhett
Intro: 16 counts
Touch R Out In Forward Close, Touch L Out In Forward Close, Bumps to R, Touch.
1&2&Touch RF to R side, Touch RF next to LF, Touch R heel forward, Close RF next to LF
3&4&Touch LF to L side, Touch LF next to RF, Touch L heel forward, Close LF next to RF
5-6Step RF to R side and bump hips to R, Bump hips to R again
7-8Bump hips to R, Touch LF next to RF
(counts 5-7 can be hips rolls or body rolls or Shake)
Touch L Out In Forward Close, Touch R Out In Forward Close, Bumps to L, Touch.
1&2&Touch LF to L side, Touch LF next to RF, Touch L heel forward, Close LF next to RF
3&4&Touch RF to R side, Touch RF next to LF, Touch R heel forward, Close RF next to LF
5-6Step LF to L side and bump hips to L, Bump hips to L again
7-8Bump hips to L, Touch RF next to LF
(counts 5-7 can be hip rolls or body rolls or Shake)
R Lock step, L Lock step, Syncopated Rocking Chair with R, Step Forward, Twist L Twist R 1/4
1&2Step RF forward on R diagonal, Close LF behind RF, Step RF forward on R diagonal
3&4Step LF forward on L diagonal, Close RF behind LF, Step LF forward on L diagonal
5&6&Rock forward on RF, Recover onto LF, Rock back on RF, recover onto LF
7&8Step forward on RF, Twist L heel in towards RF, Twist R heel out making a ¼ turn L (weight ends on RF)
Cross Rock with L, Cross Rock with R, Walk back x3, Touch
1&2Cross rock LF over RF, Recover onto RF, Step LF to L side
3&4Cross rock RF over LF, Recover onto LF, Step RF to R side
5-6Step back on LF, Step back on RF
7-8Step back on LF, Touch RF next to LF
(Counts 5-8 you can add a little shimmy with the shoulder walking back)
Hope you enjoy the dance.
Live to Love, Dance to Express.
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
50 Ways
50
Ways
Count: 64 Wall: 4 Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Pat Stott (UK) July 2012
Music: 50 Ways To Say Goodbye by Train. CD: California 37 (iTunes)
32 count intro
Weave right, chasse, back rock, recover
1 – 4Step right to right, cross left behind right, step right to right, cross left over right
5&6Step right to right, close left to right, step right to right
7 – 8Rock back on left, recover onto right
Vine left with ½ turn left, scuff, chasse, back rock, recover
1 – 4Step left to left, cross right behind right, turn ¼ left stepping forward of left, pivot ¼ turn on left and scuff right next to left
5&6Step right to right, close left to right, step right to right
7 – 8Rock back on left, recover onto right
Rocking chair, step, ½ turn right & hook, shuffle forward
1 – 4Rock forward on left, recover onto right, rock back on left, recover onto right
5 – 6Step forward on left, turn ½ turn right keeping weight on left and hook right in front of left
7&8Step forward on right, close left to right, step forward on right
Rock forward, recover, coaster step, stomp, hold, close, stomp, tap
1 – 2Rock forward on left, recover onto right
3&4Step back on left, close right to left, step forward onto left
5 – 6Stomp right to right, hold
& 7 8Close left to right, stomp right to right, tap left next to right
* Restart during wall 3 (replace tap with stomp left next to right)
Roll 1 ½ turns to left, rock back, recover, kick, ball, cross
1 – 4Turn ¼ to left and step forward on left, turn ½ to left and step back on right, turn ½ to left and step forward on left, turn ¼ left and step right to right
5 – 6Rock back on left, recover onto right
7&8Kick left to left diagonal, step on ball of left, cross right over left
Stomp, hold, close, stomp, tap, roll 1 ½ turns right
1 – 2Stomp left to left, hold
& 3 4Close right to left, stomp left to left, tap right next to left
5 – 8Turn ¼ to right and step forward on right, turn ½ right and step back on left, turn ½ right and step forward on right, turn ¼ right and step left to left
Rock back, recover, rock forward, recover, behind, side, cross shuffle
1 – 4Rock right behind left, recover onto left, rock diagonally forward on right, recover onto left
5 – 6Cross right behind left, step left to left
7&8Cross right over left, step left to left on ball of foot, cross right over left
Side, recover, sailor ¼ turn left, step, ½ pivot left, walk, walk
1 – 2Rock left to left, recover onto right
3&4Cross left behind right, turn ¼ left stepping onto right, step left in place
5 – 6Step forward on right, pivot ½ left transferring weight to left
7 – 8Walk forward on right, walk forward on left
Tag end of wall 1 ( 3 0’clock), wall 4 ( 9 0’clock), wall 6 dance the tag TWICE ( 3 0’clock)
1&2Stomp right across left, recover onto left, step right to right
3&4Stomp left across right, recover onto right, step left to left
5&6Stomp right across left, recover onto left, step right to right
7- 8Stomp left next to right, hold and clap hands
*Restart during wall 3 : dance the first 32 counts replacing the tap (32) with stomp left next to right with weight (6 0’clock)
Something Bad
Somethin'
Bad
Count: 24 Wall: 4 Level: Improver
Choreographer: Richard Palmer & Lorna Dennis (June 2014)
Music: Somethin' Bad by Miranda Lambert & Carrie Underwood (Album: Platinum)
Count in: 48 counts (begin on main vocals)
[1 – 8] Heel & Toe & Toe & Heel & Forward Mambo, Back Coaster
1 & 2 &Touch R heel forward, Step R next to L, Touch L toe back, Step L next to R
3 & 4 &Touch R toe back, Step R next to L, Touch L heel forward, Step L next to R
5 & 6Step R forward, Step L back, Step R next to L
7 & 8Step L back, Step R next to L, Step L forward
[9 – 16] Toe Heel Stomp, Toe Heel Stomp with a ¼ Turn & Hitch & Rocking Chair, Stomp
1 & 2Touch R toe next to L, Touch R heel next to L, Stomp R next to L
3 & 4 &Touch L toe next to R, Touch L heel next to R, Stomp L next to R turning ¼ left, Hitch L foot over R knee
5, 6 &Step L forward, Rock R forward, Recover onto L
7 & 8Rock R back, Recover onto L, Stomp R next to L
[17 – 24] Side Rock, Behind, Side, Cross, Side Rock, Behind, Side, Touch
1 – 2Rock L to left side, Recover onto R
3 & 4Step L behind R, Step R to right side, Cross step L over R
5 – 6Rock R to right side, Recover onto L
7 & 8Step R behind L, Step L to left side, Touch R next to L
Repeat
Contact: richard_palmer_uk@hotmail.com
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
Young and Crazy
Young
and Crazy
Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level:
Choreographer: KFS (Jan 30, 2015)
Music: Young and Crazy by Frankie Ballard
WALK FORWARD ON RIGHT, LEFT, POINT TO RIGHT, BRING BACK RIGHT, WALK BACK ON LEFT, RIGHT, POINT TO LEFT, BRING BACK LEFT AND TOUCH
1 2 3 4Walk forward on right, walk forward on left, point right foot to right side, bring right foot next to left
5 6 7 8Walk back on left, walk back on right, point left foot to left side, touch left foot next to right
SHUFFLE FORWARD ON LEFT, RIGHT FOOT FORWARD, TURN ¼ LEFT, SHUFFLE FORWARD ON RIGHT, ¼ TURN RIGHT
1&2 3 4Left foot forward, right behind left, left foot forward, right foot forward, ¼ turn left 9:00
5&6 7 8Right foot forward, left behind right, right foot forward, left foot forward, ¼ turn right 12:00
CROSS SHUFFLE, ¾ TO LEFT, ROCKING CHAIR
1&2Left over right, right to right side, left over right
3 4Right foot back, turn ¾ to left landing on left foot 3:00
5 6 7 8Rock forward on right, recover on left, rock back on right, recover on left
RIGHT SIDE SHUFFLE, ½ TURN RIGHT, LEFT JAZZ BOX
1 & 2 3 4Right side to right side, left next to right, right to right side, forward on left, ½ turn to right 9:00
5 6 7 8Left foot over right, right foot back, left foot next to right, right foot touch
Email: jslatte2@nycap.rr.com (be sure to put 'line dance' in subject line)
A Boy and a Girl Thing
A
Boy and a Girl Thing
Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner
Choreographer: Bobbey Willson - Nov' 2015
Music: Boy & a Girl Thing by Mo Pitney (single)
Intro 16 beats, Begin with lyrics
S 1: R Diag L Lock Locksteps RLR L Diag R Lock Locksteps LRL
1 2 3&4Step R fwd to diagonal, Lock L behind R, Step R fwd, Lock L behind, Step R fwd
5 6 7&8Step L fwd to diagonal, Lock R behind L, Step L fwd, Lock R behind, Step L fwd
S 2: R Side Rock/Sway-Rec Coaster, L Step 1/4right Coaster
1 2 3&4Rock/Sway R to right, Recover on L, Step R back, Step L to R, Step R fwd
5 6 7&8Step L fwd, Turn 1/4 right and step R, Step L back, Step R to L, Step L fwd
S 3: R Step 1/2left Shuffle Fwd RLR, L Step 1/2right Shuffle Fwd LRL
1 2 3&4Step R fwd, Turn 1/2 left and step L, Step R fwd, Step L to R, Step R fwd
5 6 7&8Step L fwd, Turn 1/2 right and step R, Step L fwd, Step R to L, Step L fwd
S 4: R Rock-Rec Shuffle Back RLR, L Rock-back-Rec Shuffle Fwd LRL
1 2 3&4Rock R fwd , Recover on L, Step R back, Step L to R, Step R back
5 6 7&8Rock L back, Recover on R, Step L fwd, Step R to L, Step L fwd
Option with S 4: Triple in place rather than moving fwd and back
Repeat - Enjoy - NO Tags, No Restarts
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Wednesday, March 23, 2016
Fly Like A Bird
FLY
LIKE A BIRD
Count: 32 Wall: 2 Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Hedy McAdams
Music: Fly Like A Bird by Boz Scaggs
ROCK LEFT SIDE, BACK, TURN ¼, HOLD, TURN ¼, ROCK, TURN ¼, HOLD
1-4Rock left to side, recover to right, turn ¼ left and step left forward, hold (9:00)
5-6Turn ¼ left and rock right to side, recover to left (6:00)
7-8Turn ¼ right and step right forward, hold (9:00)
TURN ¼, ROCK, TURN ¼, HOLD
9-10Turn ¼ right and rock left to side, recover to right (12:00)
11-12Turn ¼ left and step left forward, hold (9:00)
KICK-BALL-TURN, KICK-BALL-CHANGE
13&14Kick right forward, step right together, turn ¼ left and step left in place (6:00)
15&16Kick right forward, step right in place, step left in place
CROSS, TURN, CROSS & CROSS, TURN ¼ SHUFFLE, TURN ¼, TURN ½
17-18Cross/touch right over left, unwind ½ left (weight to right, 12:00)
19&20Cross left over right, step right to side, cross left over right
21&22Turn ¼ right and step right forward, step left together, step right forward (3:00)
23-24Turn ¼ right and step left to side, turn ½ left and step right forward (12:00)
CROSS, TOUCH, CROSS, TURN ½, CROSS & CROSS, BIG STEP, SLIDE/LIFT
25-26Cross left over right, touch right toe to side
27-28Cross/touch right over left, unwind ½ left (weight to right, 6:00)
29&30Cross left over right, step right to side, cross left over right
31-32Big step right to side, drag left toward right
Lift left toe slightly to blend into step 1
REPEAT
Cut A Rug
CUT
A RUG
Count: 32 Wall: 2 Level: Ultra Beginner
Choreographer: Jo & Rita Thompson
Music: Roll Back The Rug by Scooter Lee
Alt. Music:
Stuck Like Glue by Sugarland.
SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOUCH, SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE TOUCH
1-2Step right to side, step left together
3-4Step right to side, touch left together
5-6Step left to side, step right together
7-8Step left to side, touch right together
The above 8 counts can be done as a vine right and left by crossing behind on counts 2 and 6
DIAGONAL STEP TOUCH
1-2Step right diagonally forward, touch left together
3-4Step left diagonally back, touch right together
5-6Step right diagonally back, touch left together
7-8Step left diagonally forward, touch right together
FORWARD DIAGONAL SLIDE RIGHT AND LEFT
1-2Step right diagonally forward, slide left together
3-4Step right diagonally forward, scuff left forward
5-6Step left diagonally forward, slide right together
7-8Step left diagonally forward, scuff right forward
The above 8 counts can be done with a lock step by crossing slightly behind on counts 2 and 6
STEP, HOLD, TURN ¼ LEFT, HOLD, STEP, HOLD, TURN ¼ LEFT, HOLD
1-2-3-4Step right forward, hold, turn ¼ left (weight to left), hold
5-6-7-8Step right forward, hold, turn ¼ left (weight to left), hold
REPEAT
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Ain't Misbehavin'
Ain't
Misbehavin'
Count: 48 Wall: 4 Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Guyton Mundy, Jo Thompson Szymanski & Amy Glass - Nov. 2015
Music: "Misbehavin'" by Pentatonix (3:43) iTunes and amazon
Intro: 8 Counts - No Restarts Or Tags
[1-8] KICK BALL STEP, DRAG, BALL STEP,” SAMBA” DIAMOND 1/4 TURN R
1&2Kick R forward (1); Step ball of R beside L (&); Large step L forward (2)
3Hold as R drags up toward L foot (3)
&4Small step forward with ball of R (&); Step L forward (4)
5&6Cross R over L (5); Step L to left (&); Turn 1/8 right stepping R back (6) (1:30)
7&8Step L back (7); Turn 1/8 right stepping R to right (&); Cross L over R (8) (3:00)
[9-16] SLOW STEP SIDE WITH HIP, SIDE ROCK CROSS, STEP 3/4 TURN R, L TRIPLE FORWARD
1-2Leading with R hip, place R toe to right (1); Slowly lower R heel (2)
3&4Rock L to left (3); Recover onto R (&); Cross L over R (4)
5-6Step R to right taking 2 counts to turn 3/4 right allowing L knee to bend slightly with L foot close to R ankle (5-6) (12:00)
7&8Step L forward (7); Step R beside L heel (&); Step L forward (8) (12:00)
[17-24] ROCKING CHAIR, STEP, HITCH/HIP BUMP X2, HIP PUSHES (total of 1/2 turn right during counts 4-8)
1&2&Rock R forward (1); Recover onto L (&); Rock R back (2), Recover onto L (&)
3Step R forward (3)
4-5Hitch L knee lifting L hip up twice turning 1/8 right (4-5) (1:30)
6-8Turn 1/8 right stepping L to left pushing hips left (6); Step R to right pushing hips right (7); Turn 1/4 right shifting weight back to L (8) (6:00)
[25-32] BACK LOCKING TRIPLES X2, TOUCHES MOVING BACK (2 SLOW, 4 QUICK OR 4 BATUCADAS)
1&2Step R back (1); Lock L across R (&); Step R back (2)
3&4Step L back (3); Lock R across L (&); Step L back (4)
Note: There are several options for counts 5-8: 2 slow touches with holds, 4 quick touches or 4 Batucadas.
Option: 2 Slow Touches with Holds
&5-6Step R back (&); Touch ball of L beside R (5); Hold (6)
&7-8Step L back (&); Touch ball of R beside L (7); Hold (8) (6:00)
Option: 4 Quick Touches
&5&6Step R back (&); Touch ball of L beside R (5); Step L back (&); Touch ball of R beside L (6)
&7&8Step R back (&); Touch ball of L beside R (7); Step L back (&); Touch ball of R beside L (8) (6:00)
Option: Batucadas
5&aStep R back (5); Press ball of L forward (&); Recover onto R (a)
6&aStep L back (6); Press ball of R forward (&); Recover onto L (a)
7&aStep R back (7); Press ball of L forward (&); Recover onto R (a)
8Step L back (8) (6:00)
[33-40] BALL, WALK X2, 1/4 TURN L, STEP TOGETHER, DIAGONAL TOE STRUT X2
&1-2Step ball of R beside L (&); Step L forward (1); Step R forward (2)
3&4Step L forward turning 1/4 left (3); Step R to right - body angled to left (&); Step L beside R (4) (1:30)
5-6Step R toe forward toward 1:30 (5); Drop R heel (6)
7-8Step L toe forward toward 1:30 (7); Drop L heel (1:30)
[41-48] MAKING (almost) A FULL CIRCLE L: KNEE POP WALK X2, TRIPLE, KNEE POP WALK X2, TRIPLE
Note: The next 8 counts will circle around to the left to end up facing 3:00 – so, almost a full circle.
1-2In an arc: Step R forward popping L knee forward (1); Step L forward popping R knee forward (2)
3&4In an arc: Step R forward (3) Step L beside R (&); Step R forward (4)
5-6In an arc: Step L forward popping R knee forward (5); Step R forward popping L knee forward (6)
7&8In an arc: Step L forward (7) Step R beside L (&); Step L forward (8) (3:00)
Begin again and have fun!
Last Update – 12th Dec. 2015
Full Tilt Boogie
Full
Tilt Boogie
Count: 48 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner / Improver ECS
Choreographer: Sheri Hurley (Oct 2010)
Music: Full Tilt Boogie (up tempo) by L.J.Coon; Livin In the Country Lane
Intro: 40 counts, start on vocals.
Section 1: SWIVEL HEELS, TOES, HEELS TO THE LEFT, SWIVEL HEELS, TOES, HEELS TO THE RIGHT
1234Swivel both heels to left, swivel both toes to the left, swivel both heels to left, hold and clap
5678Swivel both heels to right, swivel both toes to the right, swivel both heels to right, hold and clap
Section 2 KNEE POPS
&1-2Take wt. to left and pop right knee across left knee, Hold,
&3-4Take wt. to right and pop left knee across right knee, Hold
&5678Alternate popping knees right, left, right, Hold (weight is on left)
Section 3: CHASSE TO RIGHT, ROCK BACK, ROCKING CHAIR,
1&2Step right to right side, step left together with right, step right to right side
3-4Rock left behind right, return weight to right (facing 10:30)
5678Rock forward into diagonal with left, return weight to right, rock back on left, return weight to right
(when doing the rocking chair take arms and raise them up when rocking forward and bring them back down exaggerating the rock step to look like you are tilting)
Section 4: CHASSE TO LEFT, ROCK BACK, ROCKING CHAIR,
1&2(Square up to 12) Step left to left side, step right together with left, step left to left side
3-4Rock right behind left, return weight to left (facing 1:30)
5678Rock forward into diagonal with right, return weight to left, rock back on right, return weight to left ( when doing the rocking chair take arms and raise them up when rocking forward and bring them back down exaggerating the rock step to look like you are tilting)
Section 5: BOOGIE WALKS FORWARD INTO DIAGONAL
1234Touch right toe forward and slightly out to right, drop heel, touch left toe forward and slightly to left and drop heel
5678Repeat above 4 counts
(Option)The above 8 counts can be done as toe heel struts moving forward with shimmies into diagonal (1:30) Add finger snaps – have fun with it!
Section 6: JAZZ SQUARE, WEAVE TO THE RIGHT
1234Cross step right over left, step left back, step right to right side, (squaring up to 3) step left across right
5678Step right to right side, step left behind right, step right to right side, step left together with right. (keeping feet slightly apart to start the swivels to the left)
Ending: Last rotation (11th) you will be facing the back wall. Complete the first 16 counts. Cross right over left and unwind a half turn left to face front…..Ta Dah! You’re finished! So Fun!
Contact: (Sheril9dancer@aol.com)
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
Better In Boots
Better
In Boots
Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner / Intermediate
Choreographer: Gail Smith – Jan. 2016
Music: Better In Boots by Tyler Farr
INTRO: 16 Counts ( slow beat ) Begin on the word "Yeah"
ROCKING CHAIR, WALK, WALK, ROCKING CHAIR, STEP, PIVOT 1/4
1 & 2 &Rock R fwd, rec on L, rock R bkwd, rec on L
3 - 4Step R fwd, step L fwd
5 & 6 &Rock R fwd, rec on L, rock R bkwd, rec on L
7 - 8Step R fwd, pivot 1/4 turn L ( weight on L ) 9:00
WEAVE L, CROSS-ROCK-REC, SIDE, WEAVE R, CROSS-ROCK-REC, SIDE
1 & 2 &Step R across L, step L to side, step R behind L, step L to side
3 & 4Rock R across L, rec on L, step R to side
5 & 6 &Step L across R, step R to side, step L behind R, step R to side
7 & 8Rock L across R, rec on R, step L to side
***** RESTART here on wall 5. Happens facing 9:00.
HEEL SWITCHES, BIG STEP FWD, DRAG - TOGETHER, RHUMBA BOX
1 & 2 &Tap R heel fwd, step R together, tap L heel fwd, step L together
3 - 4Step R big step fwd, L drag and step together ( weight on L )
5 & 6Step R to side, step L together, step R fwd
7 & 8Step L to side, step R together, step L back
LOCK STEP, COASTER, FWD- TOUCH, BACK- HEEL, BACK- HEEL, STEP-SCUFF
1 & 2Step R back, lock L across R, step R back
3 & 4Step L back, step R together, step L fwd
5 & 6 &Step R fwd, tap L toe behind R foot, step L back, tap R heel fwd
7 & 8 &Step R back, tap L heel fwd, step L in place, scuff R heel fwd
START OVER
***** TAG at the end of wall 2. Happens facing 6:00.
JAZZ BOX w TOE STRUTS, PIVOT 1/2, PIVOT 1/2
1 & 2 &Step R toes across L, step R heel down, step L toes back, step L heel down
3 & 4 &Step R toes to side, step R heel down, step L toes fwd, step L heel down
5 - 6 - 7 - 8Step R fwd, pivot 1/2 turn L, step R fwd, pivot 1/2 turn L
IF you would like to end the dance facing the front wall, section 3 - do the first part of the Rhumba box
Step R to side, step L together, step R fwd and then shuffle 1/4 turn L to the front.
Contact Info: Gail Smith - stepbystep.gail@gmail.com - Website: StepByStepWithGail.jimdo.com
Texas Barefootin'
TEXAS
BAREFOOTIN'
Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Ultra Beginner
Choreographer: Jo & Rita Thompson
Music: Barefootin' by Scooter Lee
POINT RIGHT, STEP TOGETHER, POINT LEFT, STEP TOGETHER
1-2Point right toe to right side, push right hand to right side, hold
3-4Step right foot beside left, hold
5-6Point left toe to left side, push left hand to left side, hold
7-8Step left foot beside right, hold
Hand motions are optional
POINT RIGHT, STEP TOGETHER, POINT LEFT, STEP TOGETHER
1-2Point right toe to right side, push right hand to right side, hold
3-4Step right foot beside left, hold
5-6Point left toe to left side, push left hand to left side, hold
7-8Step left foot beside right, hold
Hand motions are optional
WALK FORWARD RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT
1-2Step forward with right foot, hold
3-4Step forward with left foot, hold
5-6Step forward with right foot, hold
7-8Step forward with left foot, hold
SLOW JAZZ BOX WITH ¼ TURN RIGHT
1-2Step right foot across front of left, hold
3-4Step back with left foot, hold
5-6Turn ¼ right, step right foot to right side, hold
7-8Step left foot beside right, hold
REPEAT
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Deja Vu Again
Deja
Vu Again
Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: Low Intermediate
Choreographer: Noe J. Roldan - May 15, 2015
Music: Crash and Burn by Thomas Rhett
No Tags - No Restarts
LEFT SYNCOPATED SIDE STEPS WITH CLAP * LEFT FOOT SWIVEL IN
1Step left to side
2Hold and clap hands
&, 3Bring right next to left, step left to side
4Step right forward diagonally
(On counts 5 through 8 the left foot moves gradually closer until it is next to the right foot)
5Swivel left heel in towards right foot
6Swivel left toe in towards right foot
7Swivel left heel in and end next to right heel
8Swivel left toe in and end next to right toe
LEFT TWIST HEEL-TOE-HEEL * HITCH-STEP X3 WITH QUARTER TURNS
1Swivel both heels to left
2Swivel both toes to left
3Swivel both heels to left
4Hitch right knee up (note you will actually be facing slightly to the side, not exactly 12:00)
5Step right foot down to 12:00
6Hitch left knee up while making a ¼ turn to the left
7Step left foot down while making another quarter turn to the left (6:00)
8Hitch right knee up (clap twice to make it more fun)
STOMP SHOULDER ROLL * QUARTER TURN SAILOR * STEP HEELS SWIVEL
1Stomp right foot forward diagonally and push right shoulder down-forward
2, 3, 4Keep pushing right shoulder down, forward, and up in a rolling motion
5Quarter turn right while placing right leg behind left
&, 6Step left foot in place, Step right foot forward
7Step left foot slightly forward and to the side
&, 8Swivel both heels to the left balancing on ball of feet, Return heels to center
SYNCOPATED SIDE-BEHIND-ACROSS * HOLD * UNWIND * HITCH
1Step right to side
2Step left behind right
&, 3Step right to side, Cross left in front of right
4Hold
5, 6Unwind a full 360 degree turn over right shoulder (end up facing the same wall)
7Step right to side
8Hitch left knee up and in towards body
Contact: musicmaker74@gmail.com
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