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  • Manolito


     

    Manolito

    Count: 40
    Wall: 4
    Level: Beginner
    Choreographer: Maryse Gagnon (CAN) & Stéphane Beauchamp (CAN) – August 2024
    Music: Manolito – Paola Fabiani

    Intro: 32 counts
    No Tags & 2 Restarts

    Section 1 Forward Walk, Cross Sambas.
    1 2 Step L Forward, Step R Forward
    3 & 4 Step L Cross over Right, Step R Side, Step L Recover
    5 & 6 Step R Cross over Left, Step L Side, Step R Recover
    7 & 8 Step L Cross over Right, Step R Side, Step L Recover

    Section 2 Rock Forward, Chasse 1/4 Turn Right, Weave.
    1 2 Step R Forward, Step L Recover
    3 & 4 1/4 Right Turn Step R Side, Step L beside Right, Step R Side
    5 6 Cross Left over Right, Step R Side
    7 8 Step L Behind, Step R Side
    Restart here on walls 3 & 7

    Section 3 Forward Mambo L, Back Mambo R, Side Mambo L, Side Mambo R.
    1 & 2 Step L Forward, Step R Recover, Step L beside Right
    3 & 4 Step R Back, Step L Recover, Step R beside Left
    5 & 6 Step L Side, Step R Recover, Step L beside Right
    7 & 8 Step R Side, Step L Recover, Step R beside Left

    Section 4 Forward Walk, Rock Forward & Heel Touch, Forward Walk, Rock Forward & Heel Touch
    1 2 Step L Forward, Step R Forward
    3 & 4 Step L Forward, Step R Recover, Touch Left Heel Forward
    5 6 Step L Forward, Step R Forward
    7 & 8 Step L Forward, Step R Recover, Touch Left Heel Forward

    Section 5 Jazz Box 1/4 Turn Left, Jazz Box 1/4 Turn Left
    1 2 Step L Cross over the Right, 1/8 Left Turn Step R Back
    3 4 1/8 Left Turn Step L Side, Step R Forward
    5 6 Step L Cross over the Right, 1/8 Left Turn Step R Back
    7 8 1/8 Left Turn Step L Side, Step R beside Left

    Restarts on wall 3 & 7 after 16 counts.

    Ending: At the end of wall 8 you add Step L Side and slightly drag R towards L.

nov
17
  • Miley’s Flowers



     

    Miley’s Flowers

    Count: 52
    Wall: 2
    Level: High Beginner
    Choreographer: Trude Dalene (NOR) – February 2023
    Music: Flowers – Miley Cyrus

    (24 COUNT. 2 WALL ABSOLUTE BEGINNER)
    (52 COUNT. 2 WALL HIGH BEGINNER)

    WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE, WALK, WALK SHUFFLE
    1-2 WALK FWD R,L. 12.00
    3&4 SHUFFLE FWD R,L,R 12.00
    5-6 WALK FWD L,R 12.00
    7&8 SHUFFLE FWD L,R,L. 12.00

    CROSS POINT, PADDLE 1/2 TURN LEFT
    1-2 CROSS R OVER L, POINT L OUT. 12.00
    3-4 CROSS L OVER R, POINT R OUT. 12.00
    5-6 STEP R FWD, TURN 1/4 LEFT, WEIGHT BACK ON LEFT. 9.00
    7-8 STEP R FWD, TURN 1/4 LEFT, WEIGHT BACK ON LEFT. 6.00

    HIP BUMPS RIGHT, LEFT
    1-2 BUMP HIPS TO RIGHT X 2. 6.00
    3-4 BUMP HIPS TO LEFT X 2. 6.00
    5-6 BUMP HIPS TO R,L. 6.00
    7-8 BUMP HIPS TO R,L. 6.00

    NO TAGS/RESTART

    CONTINUE FOR LONGER VERSION: (HIGH BEGINNER)
    CROSS STEP DIAGONALLY LEFT, RIGHT
    1-2 CROSS R OVER L, STEP L TO SIDE, MOVING DIAGONALLY FWD LEFT. 6.00
    3-4 CROSS R OVER L, TOUCH L BESIDE R. 6.00
    5-6 CROSS L OVER R, STEP R TO SIDE, MOVING DIAGONALLY FWD RIGHT. 6.00
    7-8 CROSS L OVER R, TOUCH R BESIDE L. 6.00

    ROCK RIGHT, TRIPPLE ON PLACE, ROCK LEFT, TRIPPLE ON PLACE
    1-2 ROCK R TO SIDE, RECOVER. 6.00
    3&4 TRIPPLE ON PLACE R,L,R. 6.00
    5-6 ROCK L TO SIDE, RECOVER. 6.00
    7&8 TRIPPLE ON PLACE, L,R,L. 6.00

    WALK BAK, R,L,R,L. ROCK BACK R,L, TRIPPLE ON PLACE
    1-4 WALK BACK R,L,R,L 6.00
    5-6 ROCK BACK R, RECOVER. 6.00
    7&8 TRIPPLE ON PLACE R,L,R. 6.00
    1-2 ROCK BACK L, RECOVER. 6.00
    3&4 TRIPPLE ON PLACE L,R,L 6.00

    RESTART AFTER PADDLE TURN ON WALL 3, FACING 6.00

    trudale@hotmail.com

feb
7
  • My Very First Dance


     

    My Very First Dance

    Count: 32
    Wall: 4
    Level: Absolute Beginner
    Choreographer: Kaie Seger (EST) – September 2020
    Music: Out of Sight – Midland

    **Dedicated to all my absolute beginner Estonian Linedancers 2020!

    WALK FORWARD, KICK FORWARD, WALK BACKWARD, TOUCH TOE BACK
    1 RF Step forward
    2 LF Step forward
    3 RF Step forward
    4 LF Kick L forward
    5 LF Step backward
    6 RF Step backward
    7 LF Step backward
    8 RF Touch R back

    WALK FORWARD, KICK FORWARD, WALK BACKWARD, TOUCH TOE BACK
    9 RF Step forward
    10 LF Step forward
    11 RF Step forward
    12 LF Kick L forward
    13 LF Step backward
    14 RF Step backward
    15 LF Step backward
    16 RF Touch R back

    STEP TOUCH, STEP TOUCH, GRAPEVINE RIGHT
    17 RF Step to the right side
    18 LF Touch beside RF
    19 LF Step to the left side
    20 RF Touch beside LF
    21 RF Step to the right side
    22 LF Step behind RF
    23 RF Step to the right side
    24 LF Touch beside RF

    STEP TOUCH, STEP TOUCH, GRAPEVINE LEFT WITH 1/4 TURN LEFT, SCUFF
    25 LF Step to the left side
    26 RF Touch beside LF
    27 RF Step to the right side
    28 LF Touch beside RF
    29 LF Step to the left side
    30 RF Step behind LF
    31 LF Turn 1/4 left stepping forward
    32 RF Scuff forward (9.00)

    ENJOY!

    Contact: terekaie@gmail.com

feb
25
  • Music To My Eyes


     

    Music To My Eyes

    Count: 48
    Wall: 2
    Level: Improver waltz
    Choreographer: Derek Steele USA & Simon Ward AU (October 2018)
    Music: ”Music To My Eyes” by Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper. Album: ”A Star Is Born” OST

    Notes: Start dance on vocals, on the word “eyes.” Restart after count 30 on wall 4.

    [1-6] L Twinkle, R Twinkle ½ turn R
    1,2,3 Step L across R, Rock/Step R to R side, Recover weight L 12.00
    4,5,6 Step R across L, Turn ¼ right stepping L back 3.00, Turn ¼ R stepping R to R 6.00

    [7-12] Forward L at R diagonal, Kick R forward, Hold, Basic back
    1,2-3 Step L forward at R diagonal (towards 7:30), Kick R forward, Hold
    4,5,6 Square to 6:00 stepping R back, Step L beside R, Step R together 6.00

    [13-18] L Twinkle, Weave L
    1,2,3 Step L across R, Rock/Step R to R side, Recover weight L 6.00
    4,5,6 Step R across L, Step L to L side, Step R behind L 6.00

    [19-24] Step L, Drag R, Full turn R
    1,2,3 Large step L to L, Drag R towards L for 2 counts 6.00
    4,5,6 Turn ¼ R stepping R forward 9.00, Turn ½ R stepping L back 3.00, Turn ¼ R stepping R to R 6.00

    [25-30] Fallaway diamond
    1,2,3 Cross L over R, Step R to R side, Turn 1/8 L stepping L back 4:30
    4,5,6 Step R back 4:30, Turn 1/8 L stepping L to L side 3:00, Turn 1/8 L stepping R forward 1:30
    **Restart on Wall 4, Turn a further 1/8 L to start again to back wall**

    [31-36] Fallaway diamond
    1,2,3 Step L forward 1:30, Turn 1/8 L stepping R to R side 12:00, Turn 1/8 L stepping L back 10:30
    4,5,6 Step R back 10:30, Turn 1/8 L stepping L beside R 9:00, Step R forward 9:00

    [37-42] L forward basic, R back basic ½ turn L
    1,2-3 Step L forward, Step R beside L, Step L beside R 9.00
    4,5,6 Step R back, Turn ½ left stepping L forward 3.00, Step R forward

    [43-48] L forward, ¼ turn L with R sweep, R twinkle ½ turn R
    1,2-3 Step L forward, Sweep R forward making a slow ¼ turn L for 2 counts 12.00
    4,5,6 Step R across L, Turn ¼ R stepping L back 3.00, Turn ¼ R stepping R to R 6.00

    Enjoy!

    Contact: www.dereksteele.net – www.mcdcevent.com
    ddsteele199@comcast.net bellychops@hotmail.com

jan
25
  • A Mess of Blues


     

    A Mess of Blues

    Count: 48
    Wall: 4
    Level: Easy Improver
    Choreographer: Chris Jackson of ’Floorshakers’. January 2019
    Music: ’A Mess Of Blues’ by Elvis Presley

    #16-count intro, start on vocals, weight on left.

    SECTION ONE: FORWARD ROCK, BACK ROCK, STEP, SCUFF, SHUFFLE LEFT
    1, 2, 3, 4 Rock forward right, recover left, rock back right, recover left
    5, 6, 7&8 Step forward right, scuff left heel forward, forward left, right next to left, forward left

    SECTION TWO (repeat of Section One) FORWARD ROCK, BACK ROCK, STEP, SCUFF, SHUFFLE LEFT
    1, 2, 3, 4 Rock forward right, recover left, rock back right, recover left
    5, 6, 7&8 Step forward right, scuff left heel forward, forward left, right next to left, forward left

    SECTION THREE: FORWARD ROCK, SHUFFLE HALF TURN, FORWARD ROCK, COASTER STEP
    1, 2, 3&4 Rock forward right, recover left, shuffle a half turn right (R/L/R) (6.0)
    5, 6, 7&8 Rock forward left, recover right, back left, right next to left, forward left

    SECTION FOUR: FORWARD ROCK, SHUFFLE THREE-QUARTER TURN, SIDE, HOLD, TOGETHER, SIDE, TAP
    1, 2, 3&4 Rock forward right, recover left, shuffle a three-quarter turn right (R/L/R) (3.0)
    5, 6, &7, 8 Left to left side (5), hold (6), right next to left (&), left to left side (7), tap right next to left
    RESTART HERE ON WALL 3 (facing 3.0) AND WALL 5 (facing 12.0)

    SECTION FIVE: SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, IN FRONT, SIDE ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE
    1, 2, 3, 4 Right to right side, cross left behind, right to right side, cross left over right
    5, 6, 7&8 Rock right to right side, recover left, cross right over left, left to left side, cross right over left

    SECTION SIX: SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, JAZZ BOX TURN, STEP, SCUFF
    1, 2, 3, 4 Left to left side, cross right behind left, left to left side, cross right over left
    5, 6, 7, 8 Step back left, right to right side (making a quarter turn to your right) (6.0), forward left, scuff right heel forward

    START AGAIN!

    RESTARTS:
    Wall 3. Dance up to the end of Section Four and restart facing (3.0).
    Wall 5. Dance up to the end of Section Four and restart facing (12.0).

    OPTIONAL ENDING
    Wall 7. Dance up to the end of Section Three (12.0) and then:
    FORWARD ROCK, COASTER STEP, FORWARD LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT
    1, 2, 3&4 Rock forward right, recover left, back right, left next to right, forward right
    5, 6, 7 Forward left, forward right, forward left

nov
22
  • Moves Ez Baby


     

    Moves Ez Baby

    Count: 32
    Wall: 2
    Level: Beginner
    Choreographer: Annemaree Sleeth – December 2018
    Music: Moves by Olly Murs (ft Snoop Dog) (2.45 mins)
    Intro – 16 Counts on lyrics “Walk” in the club

    S1 [1-8] Diagonal Forward, Touch, Diagonal Shuffle x 2
    1 – 2 Step Right Diagonally Forward, Touch Left Together (Click Fingers On Touches)
    3 &4 Step Left Diagonally Forward, Step Right Together, Step Left Forward
    5 – 6 Step Right Diagonally Forward, Touch Left Together
    7 &8 Step Left Diagonally Forward, Step Right Together, Step Left Forward

    S2 [9-16] Charleston, Hitch, Side, Hip Bumps L,R,L
    1 – 2 Touch Right Forward, Step Right Back
    3 – 4 Touch Left Back, Step Left Forward
    5 – 6 Hitch Right Knee to Ankle Pivot ¼ Left, Step Right Side(wgt Right) (9.00)
    7 &8 Bumping Hips Left, Right, Left (wgt Left)
    Styling Option : (Raise hands above Head on Hip Bumps)

    S3 [17-24] Jazz Box Cross, Back, Side, Cross Shuffle
    1 – 2 Cross Right Over Left, Step Left Back
    3 – 4 Step Right Side, Cross Left Over Right
    5 – 6 Step Right Back, Step Left Side
    7 &8 Cross Right Over Left, Step Left Side, Cross Right Over Left

    S4 [25-32] ¼ Left Forward, Touch, Side, Touch, Side, Touch, Toes Out, In, Out
    1 – 2 Turn 1/4 L Step Left Forward, Touch Right Together (Waving Arms) (6.00)
    3 – 4 Step Right Side, Touch Left Together (shimmy)
    5 – 6 Step Left Side, Touch Right Together (shimmy)
    7 &8 Point Toes Out, Point In, Point Slightly Out ……………. Begin Again
    Easier Option 7 – 8 Point Toes Out, In

    Ending Step Right Forward and Pose ):

    Annemaree Sleeth Email inlinedancing@gmail.com

sep
13
  • The Most Beautiful Girl


     

    The Most Beautiful Girl

    Count: 32
    Wall: 4
    Level: Beginner
    Choreographer: Niels Poulsen (DK): July 2017
    Music: The Most Beautiful Girl by Charlie Rich. Track length: 2.42
    Intro: 16 counts (app. 9 secs. into track). Start with weight on L foot

    Easy Restart: On wall 3 (starts at 6:00) after 16 counts, now facing 12:00

    [1 – 8] Side R, Hold, ball side, point L, L rolling vine into L chassé
    1 – 2 Side R to R side (1), Hold (2) Styling: count 1 is quite a strong step, almost like a stomp, particularly during the chorus when Charlie Rich sings ‘Hey’… 12:00
    &3 – 4 Step L next to R (&), step R to R side (3), point L to L side (4) 12:00
    5 – 6 Turn ¼ L stepping L fwd (5), turn ½ L stepping R back (6) 3:00
    7&8 Turn ¼ L stepping L to L side (7), step R next to L (&), step L to L side (8) 12:00

    [9 – 16] R cross rock, chassé ¼ R, step ¼ R, L cross shuffle
    1 – 2 Cross rock R over L (1), recover back on L (2) 12:00
    3&4 Step R to R side (3), step L next to R (&), turn ¼ R stepping R fwd (4) 3:00
    5 – 6 Step L fwd (5), turn ¼ R stepping down on R (6) 6:00
    7&8 Cross L over R (7), step R to R side (&), cross L over R (&) * Restart on wall 3, facing 12:00 6:00

    [17 – 24] Side together, R step lock step, side together, L back lock step
    1 – 2 Step R to R side (1), step L next to R (2) 6:00
    3&4 Step R fwd (3), lock L behind R (&), step R fwd (4) 6:00
    5 – 6 Step L to L side (5), step R next to L (6) 6:00
    7&8 Step L back (7), lock R over L (&), step L back (8) 6:00

    [25 – 32] R back rock, step ¼ L, R jazz box, cross
    1 – 2 Rock back on R (1), recover fwd onto L (2) 6:00
    3 – 4 Step R fwd (3), turn ¼ L onto L (4) 3:00
    5 – 7 Cross R over L (5), step back on L (6), step R to R side (7) 3:00
    8 Cross L over R (8) 3:00

    Start again

    Ending: Wall 9 is your last wall (starts at 3:00). Do up to count 12, then do a step ½ R and then shuffle fwd on L to finish at 12:00 again 12:00

    Contact: nielsbp@gmail.com

    Last Update – 31st July 2017

jan
30
  • Missing

     
    Count: 32                 Wall: 4                       Level: Improver
    Choreographer: Heather Barton (Scotland) Dec 2016
    Music: Missing by William Michael Morgan. Album: Vinyl – iTunes & amazon
    #32 count intro, begin on vocals
    Restart on Wall 5 after 16 counts (see note at bottom of script)

    [1-8] Side Chasse Right, Rock Back, Side Left, right behind, ball cross step side
    1&2                            Step right to right side, step left beside right, step right to right side
    3-4                             Rock left foot back, recover right
    5-6                             Step left to left side, place right behind left
    &7-8                           bring left beside right, cross right over left, step left to left side

    [9-16]       Rock back, Side right touch left, Left kick ball cross, Side Rock left
    1-2                             Rock back right, recover left
    3-4                             Step right to right side, touch left beside right
    5&6                            Kick left foot forward, step beside right, cross right over left
    7-8                             Rock left to left side, recover right ****** see note

    [17-24]    Sailor ¼ left, Shuffle right forward, Rock forward left, ¾ shuffle turn left
    1&2                            ¼ turn left, step left foot behind, step right to right side, step left foot forward
    3&4                            Step right forward, step left beside right, step right forward
    5-6                             Rock forward left, recover right
    7&8                            ½ turn left step left forward, ¼ turn step right beside left, step left beside right

    [25-32]    (Figure of 8) Side , Behind, ¼ turn, step pivot ½, ¼ turn, behind right, ¼ step left
    1-2                             Step right to right side, cross left behind right
    3-4                             ¼ turn right step forward, step forward left
    5-6                             Pivot ½ turn right, ¼ turn step left to left side
    7-8                             cross right behind left, ¼ turn left step left forward

    Restart: after 16 counts on WALL 5 (you will be facing the front wall)
    Dance up to count 15 (side rock left and change the recover to touch right)

    Thank you to Stephen Bartholomew for suggesting this music

    Happy Dancing

    Contact: Hcbootleggers26@aol.com

feb
19
  • My Blue Tree


    My Blue Tree


    Count:  32

    Wall:  4

    Level:  Absolute Beginner

    Choreographer:  Gary O’Reilly (Ire) Dec. 2015

    Music:  ”Big Blue Tree” by Michael English


    #16 count intro
     
    I choreographed this dance for my absolute beginner classes as an alternative to Ria’s hit dance “Big Blue Tree”, as I loved the track and needed something a little easier for the group J
     

    Section 1: R Toe-Heel-Stomp, L Toe-Heel-Stomp, Triple R-L-R, Pivot ½ Step

    1 & 2 Touch R toe back next to L heel (1), touch R heel forward next to L (&), stomp forward R (2)
    3 & 4 Touch L toe back next to R heel (3), touch L heel forward next to R (&), stomp forward L (4)
    5 & 6 Triple forward R (5), L (&), R (6)
    7 & 8 Step forward on L (7), ½ turn over R (&), step forward on L (8) (6:00)
     

    Section 2: R Toe-Heel-Stomp, L Toe-Heel-Stomp, Triple R-L-R, Pivot ½ Step

    1 & 2 Touch R toe back next to L heel (1), touch R heel forward next to L (&), stomp forward R (2)
    3 & 4 Touch L toe back next to R heel (3), touch L heel forward next to R (&), stomp forward L (4)
    5 & 6 Triple forward R (5), L (&), R (6)
    7 & 8 Step forward on L (7), ½ turn over R (&), step forward on L (8) (12:00)
     

    Section 3: “drunken Shuffles” Triple R-L-R, Triple L-R-L, Triple R-L-R, ¼ Triple L-R-L

    1 & 2 Facing R diagonal Triple to R side R (1), L (&), R (2) (1:30) *arms moving up-down-up
    3 & 4 Facing L diagonal Triple to L side L (3), L (&), R (4) (11:30) *arms moving up-down-up
    5 & 6 Facing R diagonal Triple to R side R (5), L (&), R (6) (1:30) *arms moving up-down-up
    7 & 8 Turn ¼ L Triple forward L (7), R (&), L (8) (9:00) *arms moving up-down-up
    *optional arm movements in this section for fun – during each triple or “drunken shuffle” raise both arms with palms facing up and move them up-down-up
     

    Section 4: Charleston Step X2

    1 2 Touch R toe forward (1), step back on R (2)
    3 4 Touch L toe back (3), step forward on L (4)
    5 6 Touch R toe forward (5), step back on R (6)
    7 8 Touch L toe back (7), step forward on L (8)
     
    Note: “Drunken shuffle” is just a fun term we coined in our absolute beginner class to help us all remember what was coming up next in the dance.
     
    Enjoy
     
    Contact: oreillygary1@eircom.net – 0857819808
     
mar
23
  • Mixed Up


    Mixed Up


    Count:  64

    Wall:  2

    Level:  Intermediate

    Choreographer:  Pat Stott (UK) Carrie Ann Green (Almeria, Spain) March 2014

    Music:  Little Mix – Word Up – Sports Relief official Charity track 2014


    Dance choreographed from the music on the official video on youtube – http://youtu.Be/e9zc9fgvkla
     
    16 count intro from main beat, commence after 23 seconds from start of track.- no tags, no restarts
     

    Section 1: Walk Forward R,L, Shuffle Fwd, Step ½ Turn, L Kick Ball Change

    1-2 Walk fwd R, Walk fwd L,(with attitude!)
    3&4 Shuffle fwd R, (R,L,R)
    5-6 Step L fwd pivot ½ turn R, (6.00)
    7&8 Kick L forward, step on L ball beside R, step R in place
     

    Section 2: L Cross Samba, R Cross Samba, L Jazz Box ¼ Turn (L), Touch

    1&2 L Cross Samba Cross Left Over Right, Rock Right to Right Side, Recover on Left
    3&4 R Cross Samba Cross Right Over Left, Rock Left to Left Side, Recover on Right
    5-6 Cross Left over Right. Step Right back
    7-8 Make ¼ turn Left stepping Left forward, touch Right next to Left (3.00)
     

    Section 3: Step Slide, Touch Kickball Cross, Step Slide, Touch Kickball Stomp Fwd

    1,2 3&4 Step to right, slide L touch L (optional snake roll/upper body roll to R) , Kick L, ball, cross
    567&8 Step to Left, slide R touch R (optional snake roll/upper body roll to L) Kick R, ball, stomp forward L
     

    Section 4: R Fwd Rock Recover, Shuffle ½ , Step Pivot ¼ , Cross Shuffle

    1-2 Fwd Rock on R recover L
    3&4 Shuffle ½ turn right – R,L,R, (9.00)
    5-6 Step forward on left, ¼ pivot right (12.00)
    7&8 Cross Left in front of Right, Step Right to Right side, Cross Left in front of Right
    Alternative: Replace steps 3&4 with 1 &½ triple right
     

    Section 5: Side Touch, Turn 1/8 Touch, Side Touch, Turn 1/8 Touch

    1-4 Step R To right, touch L,( arms wave in air L to R, click fingers), 1/8th turn L stepping to left Side Touch R (Arms wave in air R to L, click fingers)
    5-8 Step R , touch L (Arms wave in air L to R, click fingers) , 1/8th turn L stepping left to left, Touch R (Arms wave in air R to L, click fingers) (9.00)
     

    Section 6: Lunge/Press Right, Turn ¾ Left On Left, Walk Back Right, Left, Coaster Step, Walk Forward Left, Right

    1-2 Lunge and press to right (prepare for turn with a body twist to right, hitch right and turn on left foot ¾ left (12.00)
    3-4 Step back on right, step back on left
    5&6 Step back on right, close left to right, forward on right
    7-8 Walk forward – left,right
     

    Section 7: Mambo Forward, Touch Back, Turn ¼ Right, Twist Left, Step, Half Pivot

    1&2 Rock forward on Left. Recover onto Right. Step back on Left
    3-4 Touch right toe back, Reverse ¼ right transferring weight to right (3.00)
    5-6 Twist ¼ left transferring weight to L, step forward on right (12.00)
    7-8 Step forward on left, ½ pivot right transferring weight to right (6.00)
     

    Section 8: Stomp, Stomp, Applejacks, 2 Heel Switches, Big Step Forward, Close Left To Right

    1-2 Stomp fwd left, stomp right next left slightly apart
    & 3 Weight on heel of left, ball of right – left toes to left & right heel in, centre up
    &4 Weight on heel of right, ball of left – right toes to right & left heel in, centre up
    5&6& 2 heel switches – right heel fwd, close, left heel fwd, close
    7-8 Big step forward on right (lean back slightly), close left to right(straighten up)
     

    End of dance: After cross shuffle, cross R over L, unwind to face front wall.

     
    Contacts: patstott1@hotmail.co.uk – dizzyc71@hotmail.com
     
jan
25
  • Man In Love

    Man In Love


    Count:  32

    Wall:  4

    Level:  Improver

    Choreographer:  Shirley Blankenship (Jan 2015)

    Music:  Man In Love by Eric Clapton


    Start on lyrics.
     

    Walk Forward, Shuffle, Rock, Recover, Coaster Step

    1-2 Walk Forward Right, Left
    3&4 Shuffle Forward On Right R, L, R
    5-6 Rock Forward On Left, Recover On Right
    7&8 Left Coaster Step Back On Left, Right Beside Left, Forward On Left
     

    Shuffle Forward, Pivot ½ Right, Rock Recover, Coaster Step

    1&2 Shuffle Forward On Right R, L, R
    3-4 Step Forward Left, Pivot ½ Right
    5-6 Rock Forward On Left, Recover On Right
    7&8 Left Coaster Step Back On Left, Right Beside Left, Forward On Left
     

    Vine Right, Touch, Vine Left, ¼ Left, Touch

    1-4 Step Right To Right, Step Left Behind Right, Step To Right Side, Touch Left Beside
    5-8 Step Left To Left, Step Right Behind Left, Turn Left ¼ On Left, Touch Right Beside
     

    Rock, Recover, ½ Turning Shuffle Right, Rock Recover, Coaster Step

    1-2 Rock Forward On Right, Recover On Left
    3&4 Turning ½ Shuffle Right, R, L, R
    5-6 Rock Forward On Left, Recover On Right,
    7&8 Left Coaster Step, Back On Left, Right Beside Left, Forward On Left
     
    Repeat.
     
    Have fun, enjoy.
     
    Last update – 25th jan 2015
     
nov
1
  • Mexi-Fest


    Mexi-Fest


    Count:  64

    Wall:  2

    Level:  Improver

    Choreographer:  Kate Sala (UK) Jan 2013

    Music:  `Back In Your Arms Again’ (Nico Mix) by The Mavericks. [Suited up and Ready EP]


    Intro: 32 count.
     

    Step Right, Behind, Kick Ball Cross, Chasse, Rock Back.

    1 2 Step R to right side. Cross step L behind R.
    3 & 4 Kick R forward to right diagonal. Step down on ball of R. Cross step L over R.
    5 & 6 Step R to right side. Step L next to R. Step R to right side.
    7 8 Rock back on L. Recover on to R.
     

    Walk X 2, Shuffle, Rocking Chair.

    1 2 Walk forward on L, R.
    3 & 4 Step forward on L. Step R next to L. Step forward on L.
    5 – 8 Rock forward on R. Recover on L. Rock back on R. Recover on L.
     

    Step Pivot ¼ Turn Left, Shuffle, Side, Together, Coaster Step.

    1 2 Step forward on R. Pivot ¼ turn left.
    3 & 4 Step forward on R. Step L next to R. Step forward on R.
    5 6 Step L out to left side. Step R next to L.
    7 & 8 Step back on L. Step R next to L. Step forward on L.
     

    Walk X 2, Shuffle, Rocking Chair.

    1 2 Walk forward on R, L.
    3 & 4 Step forward on R. Step L next to R. Step forward on R.
    5 – 8 Rock forward on L. Recover on to R. Rock back on L. Recover on to R.
     

    Step Pivot ¼ Turn Right, Cross Shuffle, Side Step, Touch, Side Step, Touch.

    1 2 Step forward on L. Pivot ¼ turn right.
    3 & 4 Cross step L over R. Step R to right side. Cross step L over R.
    5 – 8 Take a long step R. Touch L next to R. Take a long step L. Touch R next to L.
     

    Rock Back, Recover, Heel Grind ¼ Turn Right, Rock Back, Recover, Heel Grind ¼ Turn Right.

    1 2 Rock back on R. Recover on to L.
    3 4 Dig R heel forward with toe turned in. Grinding R heel make ¼ turn right stepping back on L.
    5 6 Rock back on R. Recover on to L.
    7 8 Dig R heel forward with toe turned in. Grinding R heel make ¼ turn right stepping back on L.
     

    Weave Left, Point Left, Weave Right, Point Right.

    1 – 4 Cross step R behind L. Step L to left side. Cross step R over L. Point L toe out to left side.
    5 – 8 Cross step L behind R. Step R out to right side. Cross step L over R. Point R toe out to right side.
     

    Cross Step, Point Left, Cross Step, Point Right. Jazzbox.

    1 – 4 Cross step R over L. Point L toe out to left side. Cross step L over R. Point R toe out to right side.
    5 – 8 Cross step R over L. Step back on L. Step R to right side. Cross step L over R.
     
    Start again! Enjoy!
     
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  • Miller Magic


    Miller Magic


    Count:  64

    Wall:  4

    Level:  Beginner/Intermediate

    Choreographer:  Andrew Palmer, Simon J. & Sheila A. Cox

    Music:  Glenn Miller Medley by Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers


    Strut, Strut, Rocking-Chair, Strut, Strut, Step-Turn Step

    1&2& Touch right toe forward, drop right heel, touch left toe forward, drop left heel
    3&4& Rock right forward, recover to left, rock right back, recover to left
    5&6& Touch right toe forward, drop right heel, touch left toe forward, drop left heel
    7&8 Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left), step right forward (6:00)
     
    9-16 Repeat mirror counts 1-8 starting with a left strut
     

    Lock-Step, Scuff, Lock-Step, Scuff, Box-Step Turning ¼ Right

    1&2& Step right diagonally forward, lock left behind right, step right diagonally forward, scuff left forward
    3&4& Step left diagonally forward, lock right behind left, step left diagonally forward, scuff right forward
    5&6& Cross/touch right toe over left, drop right heel, touch left toe back, drop left heel
    7&8 Turn ¼ right and touch right toe to side, drop right heel, step left together (3:00)
     

    Touch, Touch, Coaster-Step

    1-2 Touch right toe forward, touch right toe to side
    3&4 Step right back, step left together, step right forward
    5-6 Touch left toe forward, touch left toe to side
    7&8 Step left back, step right together, step left forward
     

    Cross, Step, Chassé, Cross, Step, Chassé Turning ½ Left

    1-2 Cross right over left, step left back
    3&4 Step right to side, step left together, step right to side
    5-6 Cross left over right, step right back
    7&8 Turn ¼ left and step left forward, step right together, turn ¼ left and step left forward (9:00)
     

    Grapevine, Touch, Out-In-Out-In

    1&2& Step right to side, cross left behind right, step right to side, touch left together
    3&4& Touch left to side, touch left together, touch left to side, touch left together
    5&6& Step left to side, cross right behind left, step left to side, touch right together
    7&8& Touch right to side, touch right together, touch right to side, touch right together
     

    Lock-Step, Lock-Step, Step, Ronde’, Step, Ronde’, Coaster-Step

    1&2 Step right forward, lock left behind right, step right forward
    3&4 Step left forward, lock right behind left, step right forward
    5&6& Step right back, sweep left from front to side, step left back, sweep right from front to side
    7&8 Step right back, step left together, step right forward
     
    1-8 Repeat mirror the last 8 counts (counts 48-56) starting with a left lock-step
     
    Repeat
     

    Tag at end of wall 1 (9:00):

    Step, Turn, Step, Turn

    1-4 Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left, 3:00), step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left, 9:00)
     

    Tag at end of wall 2 (6:00):

    Touch, Touch

    1-2 Touch right toe forward, touch right toe back
     

    Ending (9:00):

    Step, Turn, Step, Turn, Touch

    1-5 Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight to left, 3:00), step right forward, ¼ left (weight to left, 12:00), touch right together
     
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  • Mysterious Girl


    Mysterious Girl


    Count:  32

    Wall:  4

    Level:  Beginner / Intermediate

    Choreographer:  Neville Fitzgerald

    Music:  Mysterious Girl by Peter Andre


    For the Birchanger Outliners
     

    Side, Together, Forward, Rock & Cross, Chasse Left, Sailor ¼ Turn

    1&2 Step left to left side, step right next to left, step forward on left
    3&4 Rock right to right side, recover on left, cross step right over left
    5&6 Step left to left side, step right next to left, step left to left side
    7&8 Cross right behind left, step left next to right making ¼ turn right, step forward right
     

    Walk, Walk, Step Turn Step, Right Lock Step, Left Mambo

    1-2 Walk forward left, right
    3&4 Step forward left, make ½ turn right stepping forward left, step forward left
    5&6 Step forward right, lock left behind right, step forward right
    7&8 Rock forward on left, recover on right, step back on left
     

    Turn, Hold & Step, Cross, Rock & Cross, Triple ¾ Turn

    1-2 Make ¼ turn to right stepping right to right side, hold
    &3-4 Step left next to right, step right to right side, cross step left over right
    5&6 Rock right to right side, recover on left, cross step right over left
    7&8 Make ¼ turn to right stepping back on left, make ½ turn to right stepping forward right, step forward left
     

    Step, Kick & Step, Bounce Turn, Sailor ¼ Turn, Right Lock Step

    1 Step forward right
    2&3&4 Kick forward left, step left in place, step forward right, bounce both heels twice as you make ¼ turn to left
    5&6 Cross left behind right, step right next to left making ¼ turn left, step forward left
    7&8 Step forward right, lock left behind right, step forward right
     
    Repeat
     

    Tag – At end of walls 2 (Back wall) & 6 (Front wall):

    1&2&3&4& Touch left toe forward as hips go forward back, forward, back, etc.
     
     

    Restart:

    During 4th wall, dance steps 1-15&, then touch left next to right & start dance again from beginning

     
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  • Macca Mambo


    Macca Mambo


    Count:  32

    Wall:  4

    Level:  Beginner/Intermediate

    Choreographer:  Gaye Teather

    Music:  Behind Closed Doors by Jane McDonald


    Forward Rock, Coaster Step, Forward Rock, Triple ¾ Turn Left

    1-2 Rock forward on right, recover onto left
    3&4 Step back on right, step left beside right, step forward on right
    5-6 Rock forward on left, recover onto right
    7&8 Triple ¾ turn left stepping left right left (facing 3:00)
     

    Right Side Rock, Cross Shuffle, Left Side Rock, Behind, ¼ Turn Right

    1-2 Rock right to right side, recover onto left
    3&4 Cross right over left, step left to left, cross right over left
    5-6 Rock left to left side, recover onto right
    7-8 Cross left behind right, ¼ turn right stepping forward on right
    Facing 6:00
     

    Left Side Mambo, Touch Side, Touch Across, Right Side Mambo, Touch Side, Touch Across

    1&2 Rock left to left side, recover onto right, step left slightly forward
    3-4 Touch right toe to right side, touch right toe across left
    5&6 Rock right to right side, recover onto left, step right slightly forward
    7-8 Touch left toe to left side, touch left toe across right
     

    Side Rock, ¼ Turn Right, Shuffle Forward, Side Right, Hold & Click, Behind, Unwind ½ Turn Left

    1-2 Rock left to left side, recover onto right making ¼ turn right
    Facing 9:00
    3&4 Step forward on left, step right beside left, step forward on left
    5-6 Step right to right side, hold and click fingers above head
    7-8 Touch left toe behind right, unwind ½ turn left (weight ends on left)
    Facing 3:00
     
    Repeat