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

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Jamaica Farewell


Jamaica Farewell


Count: 32 Wall: 4 Level: High Beginner Cha Cha
Choreographer: Ira Weisburd (March 2016)
Music: Jamaica Farewell by Caetano Veloso. Album: A Foreign Sound


Introduction: 16 count instrumental; Start on vocal at approx. 11 sec.

NO TAGS !! NO RESTARTS !! ENDS PERFECTLY ON FRONT WALL.

PART I. (BACK, RECOVER, SIDE SHUFFLE; BACK, SIDE, CROSS, HITCH R)
1-2Step R back, Recover forward onto L
3&4Step R to R, Step-close L beside R, Step R to R
5-6Step L behind R, Step R to R
7-8Step L across R, Lift R with bent knee (close to L calf in a figure 4)

PART II. (WEAVE 4 STEPS TO L; CROSS, RECOVER, SIDE, RECOVER)
1-2Step R across L, Step L to L
3-4Step R behind L, Step L to L
5-6Step R across L, Recover back onto L
7-8Step R to R, Step L to L

PART III. (CROSS, RECOVER, SHUFFLE 1/4 TURN R; PIVOT 1/2 TURN R, SHUFFLE 1/4 TURN R)
1-2Step R across L, Recover back onto L
3&4Step R to R, Step-close L beside R, Step R to R making 1/4 Turn R (3:00)
5-6Step L forward, Pivot 1/2 Turn R onto R (9:00)
7&8Step L forward making 1/4 Turn R (12:00), Step-close R beside L, Step L to L

PART IV. (BACK, RECOVER, SIDE SHUFFLE; BACK, RECOVER, 1/4 TURN R, SPLAY ARMS TO SIDES)
1-2Step R back, Recover forward onto L
3&4Step R to R, Step-close L beside R, Step R to R
5-6Step L back, Recover forward onto R
7-8Stomp L forward making 1/4 Turn R (3:00), Splay both arms out to sides

BEGIN DANCE.

Contact: dancewithira@comcast.net



Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Splish Splash

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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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]

Start dancing on lyrics

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)