Category Archives: Stegbeskrivning


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  • Join The Queue

    Inlägg i: J, Stegbeskrivning  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  28 december 2012, 21:20

    Join The Queue

    Count:  32

    Wall:  2

    Level:  Intermediate

    Choreographer:  Michael Barr

    Music:  One More Broken Hearted Man by Redfern & Crookes

    Right Forward, Lock, Forward, Step Left Forward, Together, Forward – Repeat
    1& Step right forward on the right diagonal; Step left forward crossing behind right (lock step)
    2 Step right forward on the right diagonal
    3&4 Step left forward on the left diagonal; Step right next to left; Step left forward on the left diagonal
    5& Step right forward on the right diagonal; Step left forward crossing behind right (lock step)
    6 Step right forward on the right diagonal
    7&8 Step left forward on the left diagonal; Step right next to left; Step left forward on the left diagonal
     

    Side – Behind – Side, Side – Behind – ¼ Left – Repeat
    1&2 Step right side right; Step onto ball of left behind right; Step onto ball of right next to left
    3&4 Step left side left; Step onto ball of right behind left; Turn ¼ left and step forward on left
    5&6 Step right side right; Step onto ball of left behind right; Step onto ball of right side right
    7&8 Step left side left; Step onto ball of right behind left; Turn ¼ left and step forward on left
    Styling: On counts &2 and &6 create a rise as you do these steps on the balls of the feet. Also, on counts 2 and 6 end up leaning a little to the left
     

    Modified Sycopated Sailor Shuffles With ¼ Turns To The Left
    1&2& Step right side right; Step left behind right; Step right side right; Step left side left
    3&4 Step right behind left; Step left forward into a ¼ turn left; Step right side right
    5&6& Step left behind right; Step right next to left; Step left side left; Step right behind left
    7&8 Turn ¼ left taking a big step forward on the left; Step right forward; Step left next to right
     

    Rock, Return, Step Back, Coaster – Forward, Pivot, Forward, Shuffle Forward
    1&2 Rock forward onto the right; Return back onto the left (in place); Step right back
    3&4 (Coaster step) step left back; Step right next to left; Step left forward
    5&6 Step right forward; Pivot ½ turn left on ball of left shifting weight to the left; Step right forward
    7&8 (Shuffle forward) step left forward; Step right next to left; Step left forward
    Turning option for counts 7&8: Turn ½ right on ball of right and step back on the left (you will be facing your starting wall). Turn ½ right on ball of left and step forward on the right (you will be facing your new wall). Step forward on the left
     
    Repeat
     
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  • Bad Influence

    Inlägg i: B, Stegbeskrivning  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  28 december 2012, 21:19

    Bad Influence

    Count:  64

    Wall:  4

    Level:  Beginner / Intermediate

    Choreographer:  Mark Furnell & Jo & John Kinser (Mar 09)

    Music:  Bad Influence by Pink

    Start on the verse 32 counts in
     

    Step touch, step touch, kick and cross, step back, turn ¼ left
    1-2 Step right to side, touch left together
    3-4 Step left to side, touch right together
    5&6 Kick right low forward, step right back, cross left over right
    7-8 Step back right, turn ¼ left and step left to side
     

    Right shuffle forward, left rock step, back, swivel, center, swivel
    1&2 Step right forward, step left together, step right forward
    3-4 Rock left forward, recover to right
    5-6 Step left back, swivel toes right
    7-8 Swivel toes center, swivel toes right (weight left)
     

    Cross, ¼ turn, right rock step, full turn, right shuffle forward
    1-2 Cross right over left, turn ¼ right and step left back
    3-4 Step right back, step left forward (toe turned out)
    5-6 Turn ½ left and step right back, turn ½ left and step left forward
    7&8 Step right forward, step left together, step right forward
     

    Rock step, left shuffle back, rock step, full turn
    1-2 Rock left forward, recover to right
    3&4 Step left back, step right together, step left back
    5-6 Rock right back, recover to left (toe turned out)
    7-8 Turn ½ left and step right back, turn ½ left and step left forward
     

    Right, hold, left, hold, cross, cross, butt, butt (macarena style)
    1-2 Step right to side (right hand up to right side), hold
    3-4 Step left to side (left hand up to left side), hold
    5-6 Step right in place (right hand on left hip), step left in place (left hand on right hip)
    7-8 Step right in place (right hand on right buttock), step left in place (left hand on left buttock)
     

    Right toe strut, left toe strut, right rocking chair
    1-4 Step right toe forward, drop right heel, step left toe forward, drop left heel
    5-8 Rock right forward, recover to left, rock right back, recover to left
     

    Step forward right, left ¼ turn, right cross & cross, turn ½ right, left cross & cross
    1-2 Step right forward, turn ¼ left and step left to side
    3&4 Cross right over left, step left to side, cross right over left
    5-6 Turn ¼ right and step left back, turn ¼ right and step right to side
    7&8 Cross left over right, step right to side, cross left over right
     

    Monterey ½ turn, heel, hitch, turn step
    1-4 Point right to side, turn ½ right and step right together, point left to left, step left together
    5-6 Touch right heel forward, turn ¼ right and hitch right knee
    7-8 Step right forward, turn ¼ right and step left to side
     
    Repeat
     

    Restart: restart after count 16 on walls 2 and 5
     

    Ending: facing front, step right to side, both hands up
     
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  • Hicktown Shuffle

    Inlägg i: H, Stegbeskrivning  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  28 december 2012, 21:19

    Hicktown Shuffle

    Count:  32

    Wall:  4

    Level:  Novice

    Choreographer:  Maria Hedenmark / Micke Friberg (January 2010)

    Music:  Hicktown by Jason Aldean, Start after 32 Counts, app. 17 sec.

    Section 1

    Step Turn ½ Left, Right Shuffle, Step Turn ¼ Right, Left Shuffle
    1-2 Step Right forward, Turn Left ½
    3&4 Right forward, Left beside Right, Right forward
    5-6 Step Left forward, Turn ¼ Right (weight on right)
    7&8 Left forward, Right beside Left, Left forward
     

    Section 2

    Point Right, Hold, Walk Back Right, Left, ½ Turn Right, Step Turn ½ Right, Step
    1-2 Point Right to Right side, Hold
    3-4 Walk back on Right, Walk back on Left
    5 Turn ½ Right stepping forward on Right
    6-8 Step forward on Left, Turn ½ Right, Step forward on Left
     
    (Restart will appear here twice, during wall 4 and 9)
     

    Section 3

    Step ¼ Left, Right Back Lock Step, Left Back Rock, Recover, Left Shuffle
    1-2 Step Right forward, Turn ¼ Left (weight on left)
    3&4 Step back on Right, Lock Left foot in front of Right, Step back on Right
    5-6 Rock back on Left, Recover onto Right
    7&8 Left forward, Right beside Left, Left forward
     

    Section 4

    Right Forward, Left Point, Left Coasterstep, ½ Unwind Right, Step ¼ Turn Right, Left Forward
    1-2 Step forward on Right, Point Left to left side
    3&4 Step back on Left, Step Right beside Left, Step forward on Left
    5-6 Touch Right behind Left,Unwind Right ½ (weight on right)
    7&8 Step Left forward , Turn ¼ Right (weight on right), Left stepping forward
     
    Repeat and have fun!
     

    Restarts: During Wall 4 and 9 – Dance only the first 16 counts then restart
     
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  • Until The End

    Inlägg i: Stegbeskrivning, U  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  28 december 2012, 21:16

    Until The End

    Count:  32

    Wall:  4

    Level:  Intermediate – cha cha

    Choreographer:  Maggie Gallagher

    Music:  Stuck On You by 3 T

    Available as a two track single or on Hitzone 27, a compilation album. This song is an upbeat cover of the Lionel Richie song which is not suitable for this dance. Start immediately before main vocals (16 secs.) (8&1) (Start in the 16th beat after he says ”I’m stuck on you”)
     

    Right Kick Ball Change, Walks, Rock & Touch, Side, ½ Left Stepping Forward Left
    8&1 Right kick forward, place right beside left, step left in place
    2-3 Walk forward right, walk forward left
    4&5 Rock out right to right side, recover onto left side, touch right next to left
    6-7 Step right to right side, make ½ turn left stepping forward onto left
     

    Right Shuffle, Skates, Left Side Chasse, Rocks
    8&1 Step forward on right, bring left beside right, step forward on right
    2-3 (Moving forward) skate left, skate right
    4&5 Step left to left side, close right beside left, step left to left side
    6-7 Rock back on right, rock forward onto left
     

    ¼ Right Chasse, Full Turn Right, Rock & Cross, Sways
    8&1 Step right to right side, close left beside right, ¼ turn right stepping forward on right
    2-3 (Moving forward) ½ turn right stepping back on left, ½ turn right stepping forward onto right
    4&5 Rock left to left side, recover onto right side, cross left over right
    6-7 Sway right to right side, sway left to left side
     

    Right Back Lock Drag, Back Steps, Left Coaster, Walks Forward
    8&1 Step back on right, lock left across right, step back onto right dragging left towards right
    2-3 Step back on left, step back on right
    4&5 Step back on left, close right beside left, step forward onto left
    6-7 Walk forward right, walk forward left (crossing slightly to add style)
     
    Repeat
     

    Tag – After wall 8 (facing front):

    :

    Right Kick Ball Change, Hip Bumps
    8&1 Right kick forward, place right beside left, step left in place
    2-3 Right hip bump diagonally forward, left hip bump diagonally back
     
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  • Flaunt It!

    Inlägg i: F, Stegbeskrivning  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  28 december 2012, 21:15

    Flaunt It!

    Count:  64

    Wall:  2

    Level:  Intermediate

    Choreographer:  Stephen Rutter & Claire Butterworth (U.K) (Jan 2010).

    Music:  “If You’ve Got It – Flaunt It (Dance Mix)” by Mimi (128 B.P.M) From “If You’ve Got It – Flaunt It” Album

    68 count intro.
     

    Section 1 – Side step, jazz box, side rock, sailor step ¾ turn left.
    &1 Step right to right side, cross left over right.
    2-4 Step back on right, step left to left side, cross right over left.
    5-6 Rock left to left side, recover weight onto right.
    7&8 Cross left behind right, make a quarter turn left stepping weight onto right, make a half turn left stepping forward on left.
     

    Section 2 – Stomp, hold, ball-step, kick, cross, step back, coaster step.
    1-2 Stomp forward on right, hold.
    &3 Close left beside right, step forward on right.
    4 Kick left forward.
    5-6 Cross left over right, step back on right.
    7&8 Step back on left, close right beside left, step forward on left.
     

    Section 3 – (Swivel ¼ turn right, hold & click, shuffle ½ turn left) x2.
    1-2 On ball of left swivel a quarter turn right stepping forward on right, hold & click fingers at shoulder height.
    3&4 Make a half turn left stepping forward on left, close right beside left, step forward on left.
    5-6 On ball of left swivel a quarter turn right stepping forward on right, hold & click fingers at shoulder height.
    7&8 Make a half turn left stepping forward on left, close right beside left, step forward on left.
    Option: when dancing counts 3&4 and 7&8 shimmy shoulders as you shuffle if you want…..after all…..if you’ve got it – flaunt it!
     

    Section 4 – Jazz box, side rock, weave.
    1-2 Cross right over left, step back on left.
    3-4 Step right to right side, cross left over right.
    5-6 Rock right to right side, recover weight onto left.
    7&8 Cross right behind left, step left to left side, cross right over left.
     

    Section 5 – Side rock, weave, side step, toe touch, kick-ball cross.
    1-2 Rock left to left side, recover weight onto right.
    3&4 Cross left behind right, step right to right side, cross left over right.
    5-6 Step right to right side angling body 45 degrees left (diagonal), touch left toe beside right.
    7&8 Kick left forward, close left beside right, cross right over left.
     

    Section 6 – Side step, toe touch, kick-ball cross, side rock with ¼ turn left, full turn.
    1-2 Step left to left side angling body 45 degrees right (diagonal), touch right toe beside left.
    3&4 Kick right forward, close right beside left, cross left over right.
    5-6 Rock right to right side, recover weight onto left making a quarter turn left.
    7-8 Make a half turn left stepping back onto right, make a half turn left stepping forward onto left.
     
    Restart: when dancing wall 2 dance as far as here then restart dance from beginning.
     

    Section 7 – Forward rock, coaster step, spiral full turn right, right lock step.
    1-2 Rock forward on right, recover weight onto left.
    3&4 Step back on right, close left beside right, step forward onto right.
    5-6 Step forward onto left, spin a full turn right hooking right in front of left.
    7&8 Step forward on right, lock left behind right, step forward on right.
     

    Section 8 – Side step, drag, ball-cross, scissor step, toe touches, ball-cross.
    1-2 Step left a large step to left side, drag right up towards left.
    &3 Close right beside left, cross left over right.
    4&5 Step right to right side, close left beside right, cross right over left.
    6&7 Touch left toe to left side, close left beside right, touch right toe to right side.
    8& Close right beside left, cross left over right.
     
    Begin again.
     
    Note: As you begin the dance again 8&1 will become a crossing shuffle.
     

    Restart: when dancing wall 2 dance only 48 counts (full turn), then restart dance from beginning.
     
    Stephen Rutter & Claire Butterworth – Instructors/choreographers.
     
    Tel: 0772 960 6781 e-mail: kicksomecountry@btinternet.com
     
    Website: www.freewebs.com/kicksomecountry
     
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  • Shaken Not Stirred

    Inlägg i: S, Stegbeskrivning  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  28 december 2012, 21:15

    Shaken Not Stirred

    Count:  48

    Wall:  4

    Level:  Improver / Intermediate

    Choreographer:  Paul McAdam

    Music:  “Don’t Get Me Shook Up” by Duke Robillard

    Count in: 48 counts into song on approximately 27 seconds
     

    1-8

    2 Walks Back, Coaster Cross ¼ Turn, Hip Ball Cross x2
    1,2 Walk back on left foot, walk back on right foot
    3&4 Step back on left foot, step right foot together, make a ¼ turn left and cross left foot over right
    5&6 Bump hips a small bump left, step right foot to right side cross left foot over right
    7&8 Repeat steps 5&6
     

    9-16

    ¼ Turn Side, Cross Shuffle, Switch x2, Jump Forward & Back
    1,2 Step right foot to right side, make a ¼ turn left and step left foot to left side
    3&4 Cross right foot over left, step left foot to left side, cross right foot over left
    5&6 Touch left toe out to left side, step left next to right, touch right toe out to right side.
    &7 Step right foot forward, step left foot next to right
    &8 Step right foot back, step left foot next to right
     

    17-24

    Walks x2, Shuffle, Step ½ Turn Shuffle
    1,2 Walk forward right, walk forward left
    3&4 Right shuffle forward
    5,6 Step forward on left foot, pivot ½ turn right
    7&8 Left shuffle forward
     

    25-32

    Hip Bump Touches x2 Hip Bump Turns x2
    1&2 Touch right toe to right diagonal and bump right hip, bump hip back over left foot, step right foot on right diagonal
    3&4 Touch left toe to left diagonal and bump left hip, bump hip back over right foot, step left foot on left diagonal
    5&6 Make a ¼ turn left and touch right toe to right side bumping right hip, bump hip back over left foot, make a ¼ turn right and step back on right foot
    7&8 Make a ¼ turn right and touch left toe to left side bumping left hip, bump hip back over right foot, make a ¼ turn right and step left foot forward
     

    33-40

    Rock Recover ½ Turn Shuffles x2
    1,2 Rock forward on right foot, recover on left
    3&4 ½ turn shuffle over right shoulder
    5,6 Rock forward on left foot, recover on right
    7&8 ½ turn shuffle over left shoulder
     

    41-48

    Heel Jacks x2 ¼ Turn Heel Jacks x2 With Touch
    &1&2 Step right foot to right side, touch left heel to left diagonal, step left foot down, cross right foot over left
    &3&4 Step left foot to left side, touch right heel to right diagonal, step right foot down, cross left foot over right
    &5&6 Make a ¼ turn left and step back on right foot, touch left heel to left diagonal, step down on left foot, cross right foot over left
    &7&8 Step left foot to left side, touch right heel to right diagonal, step right foot down, touch left toe next to right foot.
     
    Start again and enjoy!
     
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  • Action

    Inlägg i: A, Stegbeskrivning  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  28 december 2012, 21:14

    Action

    Count:  32

    Wall:  2

    Level:  Beginner / Improver

    Choreographer:  Darren Bailey

    Music:  A little less talk and a lot more ACTION (Toby Keith)

    Walk back x2, sailor 1/2 turn l, step pivot 1/2 turn l, kick out, out.
    1-2 Step back on Lf, step back on Rf
    3&4 Step back on Lf making a 1/4 turn L, step Rf to R side, make a 1/4 L and step forward on Lf
    5-6 Step forward on Rf, make a 1/2 pivot turn L placing weight onto Lf
    7&8 Kick Rf forward, step Rf next to Lf, step Lf to L side
     

    Hitch and stomp, heel bounces and clicks x3, hip sways x4
    &1 Hitch R knee across L knee, Stomp Rf to R side
    2-4 Bounce R heel whilst clicking fingers of R hand x3
    5-6 Sway hips over to R, sway hips over to L
    7-8 Sway hips over to R, sway hips over to L
     
    (counts 5-8 are just a guide line, do what you feel)
     

    Behind, side, cross shuffle, side rock, recover, cross shuffle
    1-2 Cross Rf behind Lf, step Lf to L side
    3&4 Cross Rf over Lf, step Lf to L side, cross Rf over Lf
    5-6 Rock Lf to L side, recover onto Rf
    7-8 Cross Lf over Rf, step Rf to R side, cross Lf over Rf
     

    1/4 turn r, side touches and crosses x2, jazz box with a 1/4 turn r, kick l
    1-2 Make a 1/4 turn R and step forward on Rf, touch L toe to L side
    3-4 Cross Lf over Rf, touch R toe to R side
    5-6 Cross Rf over Lf, step back on Lf
    7-8 Make a 1/4 turn R and step Rf to R side, Kick Lf forward.
     
    Enjoy the dance, and lets see that action.
     
    (remember the dance starts moving back!!!!)
     
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  • Mexicali

    Inlägg i: M, Stegbeskrivning  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  28 december 2012, 21:13

    Mexicali

    Count:  64

    Wall:  4

    Level:  Easy Intermediate

    Choreographer:  Robbie McGowan Hickie (UK)

    Music:  “Mexico” by Tobias Rene (140 bpm) CD…“Living Dreams”

    Intro:16 counts
     

    Right Cross. Step. Cross. Sweep. Weave Right.
    1 – 3 Cross step Right over Left. Step Left to Left side. Cross step Right over Left.
    4 Sweep Left out and around from Back to Front.
    5 – 8 Cross step Left over Right. Step Right to Right side. Cross Left behind Right. Step Right to Right side.
     

    Cross Rock ¼ Turn Left. Hold. Full Turn Left (Travelling Forward). Hold.
    1 – 2 Cross rock Left over Right. Rock back on Right.
    3 – 4 Make ¼ turn Left stepping forward on Left. Hold. (9 o’clock)
    5 – 6 Make ½ turn Left stepping back on Right. Make ½ turn Left stepping forward on Left.
    7 – 8 Step forward on Right. Hold.
     
    Easier option: Counts 5 – 8 above … right lock step forward with hold.
     

    Left Forward Rock. Step Back. Sweep. Behind. Side. Cross. Hold.
    1 – 2 Rock forward on Left. Rock back on Right.
    3 – 4 Step back on Left. Sweep Right out and around from Front to Back.
    5 – 8 Cross Right behind Left. Step Left to Left side. Cross step Right over Left. Hold. (9 o’clock)
     

    Side Rock ¼ Turn Right. Cross. Hold. Hip Sways. Side Step Right. Slide.
    1 – 2 Rock Left out to Left side. Recover on Right making ¼ turn Right.
    3 – 4 Cross step Left forward over Right. Hold. (12 o’clock)
    5 – 6 Step Right to Right side Swaying hips Right. Sway hips Left.
    7 – 8 Long step Right to Right side. Drag/Slide Left towards and beside Right. (Weight on Right)
     

    Left Rumba Box With Drag.
    1 – 4 Step Left to Left side. Close Right beside Left. Step forward on Left. Hold.
    5 – 8 Step Right to Right side. Close Left beside Right. Step back on Right. Drag Left towards Right.
     

    Back Rock. ½ Turn Right. Sweep. Back Rock. ½ Turn Left. Sweep.
    1 – 2 Rock back on Left. Rock forward on Right.
    3 – 4 Make ½ turn Right stepping back on Left. Sweep Right out and around from Front to Back.
    5 – 6 Rock back on Right. Rock forward on Left. (6 o’clock)
    7 – 8 Make ½ turn Left stepping back on Right. Sweep Left out and around from Front to Back. (12 o’clock)
     

    Left Sailor Cross ¼ Turn Left. Hold. Right Scissor Step. Hold.
    1 – 4 Cross Left behind Right making ¼ turn Left. Step Right beside Left. Cross step Left over Right. Hold.
    5 – 8 Long step Right to Right side. Close Left beside Right. Cross step Right over Left. Hold. (9 o’clock)
     

    Side. Together. ¼ Turn Left. Brush. Step. Pivot ½ Turn Left. Step. Pivot ¼ Turn Left.
    1 – 2 Step Left to Left side. Close Right beside Left.
    3 – 4 Make ¼ turn Left stepping forward on Left. Brush Right forward. (6 o’clock)
    5 – 6 Step forward on Right. Pivot ½ turn Left. (12 o’clock)
    7 – 8 Step forward on Right. Pivot ¼ turn Left. (9 o’clock)
     
    Start again
     

    Tag: To keep to the phrasing of the music … a 16 count tag is needed at the end of wall 2 (6 o’clock)

    16 Count Tag: Cross Rock. Side Step Right. Hold. Cross. ¼ Turn Left X 2. Hold. (Repeat)
    1 – 4 Cross rock Right over Left. Rock back on Left. Step Right to Right side. Hold.
    5 – 6 Cross step Left over Right. Make ¼ turn Left stepping back on Right.
    7 – 8 Make ¼ turn Left stepping Left to Left side. Hold. (Facing 12 o’clock)
     
    9 – 16 Repeat Above Counts 1 – 8 … (Now facing 6 o’clock)
     
    www.robbiemh.co.uk
     
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  • Down In Mexico

    Inlägg i: D, Stegbeskrivning  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  28 december 2012, 14:24

    Down In Mexico

    Count:  32

    Wall:  4

    Level:  Beginner / intermediate

    Choreographer:  Peter & Alison, TheDanceFactoryUK (Oct 10)

    Music:  Down In Mexico by Jerrod Niemann. CD: Judge Jerrod And The Hung Jury, (110bpm)

    Start on verse vocals 16 counts after 1st heavy drum beat.
     

    1-8

    R side, l together, ¼ r shuffle, l fwd, ½ r pivot turn, ¼ l & side shuffle
    1-2 Step r side, step l together
    3&4 Turning ¼ right step r forward, step l together, step r forward (3 o’clock)
    5-6 Step l forward, pivot ½ left (9 o’clock)
    7&8 Turning ¼ left step l side, step r together, step l side (angling body slightly to right diagonal) (12 o’clock)
     

    9-16

    Weave r 2, r cross rock & recover, r side step touch, l diagonal back step touch
    1-2 Cross step r behind l, step l side
    3-4 Cross rock r over l, recover weight on l
    5-6 Step r side, touch l together
    7-8 Step l slightly back on left diagonal, touch r together
     
    Restart: during wall 5 which starts facing front wall dance the first 16 counts and restart the dance facing front wall
     

    17-24

    Skate fwd 2, r fwd shuffle, l fwd rock & recover, l coaster cross
    1-2 Skate r forward, skate l forward
    3&4 Step r forward, step l together, step r forward
    5-6 Rock l forward, recover weight on r
    7&8 Step l back, step r together, cross step l over r
     

    25-32

    ¼ l rock turn. r cross step, l side rock & recover, l behind-side-cross
    1-2 Rock r side, recover weight on l turning 1/8th left (swaying hips at the same time)
    3&4 Turning 1/8th left rock r side, recover weight on l, cross step r over l (9 o’clock)
    5-6 Rock l side, recover weight on r
    7&8 Cross step l behind r, step r side, cross step l over r
     
    Contact: tel: 01462 735778 – www.thedancefactoryuk.co.uk
     
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  • Runaround Sue

    Inlägg i: R, Stegbeskrivning  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  28 december 2012, 14:23

    Runaround Sue

    Count:  64

    Wall:  4

    Level:  High Beginner

    Choreographer:  Rachael McEnaney

    Music:  Runaround Sue by Dion

     

    Count in: Dance starts after slow intro as soon as beat kicks in – after lyrics “Every single guy in town”
    Notes: Although 64 counts they are all even counts so not as long as it appears
     

    1 – 16

    Kick Behind Side Cross x 2, Step Touch With Clap x 2, Side Together, Crossing Toe Strut
    1 – 4 Kick right to right diagonal (1), cross right behind left (2), step left to left side (3), cross right over left (4) 12.00
    5 – 8 Kick left to left diagonal (5), cross left behind right (6), step right to right side (7), cross left over right (8) 12.00
    1 – 4 Step right to right side (1), touch left next to right & clap hands (2), step left to left side (3), touch right next to left & clap hands (4) 12.00
    5 – 8 Step right to right side (5), step left next to right (6), cross right toe over left (7), drop right heel to floor (8) 12.00
     

    17 – 32

    Side Toe Strut, Crossing Toe Strut, Side Rock With ¼ Turn, Kick, Out, Out, Hold, Knee Pops
    1 – 4 Touch left toe to left side (1), drop left heel to floor (2), cross right toe over left (3), drop right heel to floor (4) 12.00
    5 – 8 Rock left to left side (5), recover weight onto right making ¼ turn right (6), step forward on left (7), kick right foot forward (8) 3.00
    & 1 – 4 Step back on right (&), step back on left shoulder width apart (1), hold (2), pop right knee in (3), hold (4) 3.00
    5 – 8 Pop left knee in (straightening right), pop right knee in (left straight), Pop left knee in (straightening right), pop right knee in (left straight), (These knee pops can be substituted for hip bumps – or bump hips at same time) 3.00
     

    33 – 48

    Right Shuffle, Left Shuffle, Step ½ Pivot, Step, Full Turn Forward Or Walks,
    1 – 4 Step forward on right (1), step left next to right (2), step forward on right (3), brush left foot forward (4) 3.00
    5 – 8 Step forward on left (5), step right next to left (6), step forward on left (7), brush right foot forward (8) 3.00
    1 – 4 Step forward on right (1), pivot ½ turn left (2), step forward on right (3), hold (4) 9.00
    5 – 8 Make ½ turn right stepping back on left (5), make ½ turn right stepping forward on right (6) step forward on left (7), hold (8) 9.00
    Easy option: As an easier option instead of a full turn on 5 – 8, walk forward left (5), walk forward right, (6), walk forward left (7), hold (8)
     

    49 – 64

    Step Touches x 4 Forward With Finger Snaps (Clicks), Step Forward, Clap, ½ Turn, Clap, Vine Right.
    1 – 4 Step forward on right (1), touch left next to right (click fingers up to right ) (2), step forward on left (3), touch right next to left (click fingers down to left (4) 9.00
    5 – 8 Step forward on right (5), touch left next to right (click fingers down to right) (2), step forward on left (7), touch right next to left (click fingers up to left) (8) 9.00
    1 – 4 Step forward on right (1), clap hands (2), pivot ½ turn left (3), clap hands (4) 3.00
    5 – 8 Step right to right side (5), cross left behind right (6), step right to right side (7), cross left in front of right (8) 3.00
     
    Start again, have fun!
     
    http://www.dancepizazz.com – rachael@dancepizazz.com
     
    Tel: 07968 181933
     
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  • Fool In Love

    Inlägg i: F, Stegbeskrivning  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  28 december 2012, 14:22

    Fool In Love

    Count:  48

    Wall:  2

    Level:  Beginner / intermediate

    Choreographer:  Andrew & Sheila (Nov 09)

    Music:  ”A Fool in Love” by Ike & Tina Turner CD: Fool in Love / 2:56

    Intro: approx 17 secs (main vocal)
     

    1-8

    Sway, sway, side-close-side, kick-ball-touch, twist, recover
    1-2 Sway right, sway left
    3&4 Step right to right side, step left beside right, step right to side
    5&6 Kick left forward, step left in place, touch right toe forward
    7-8 Twist right heel out, recover
     

    9-16

    Coaster-step, kick-ball-cross, toe-strut, toe-strut
    9&10 Step back on right, step left beside right, step forward on right
    11&12 Kick left forward, step left in place, cross right over left
    13-14 Touch left toe to side, drop left heel
    15-16 Cross right toe over left, drop right heel
     

    17-24

    Rock-recover, behind-turn-step, step-pivot, step, touch
    1&2 Rock left to side, recover
    3&4 Step left behind right, turn 1/4 right (3:00) & step right forward, step left forward
    5-6 Step right forward, pivot 1/2 turn left (9:00)
    7-8 Step right forward, touch left behind right
     

    25-32

    Step-lock-step, side, cross, point, cross-shuffle
    1-3 (slightly facing diagonal) step back on left, lock right over left, step back on left
    4 Step right to side
    5-6 Cross left over right, point right to side
    7&8 Cross right over left, step left to side, cross right over left
     

    33-40

    Rock-recover, sailor-turn, kick-ball-step, kick-ball-step
    1-2 Rock left to side, recover
    3&4 Step left behind right, turn 1/4 left (6:00) & step right in place, step left to side
    5&6 Kick right forward, step right in place, step forward on left
    7&8 Kick right forward, step right in place, step forward on left
     

    41-48

    Scuff, tap, tap, tap, rock-recover, back, touch
    1-4 Scuff right, drop right heel, lift & drop right heel, lift & drop right heel (taking weight)
    5-6 Rock forward on left, recover
    7-8 Step back on left, touch right beside left
     
    Contact info: Andrew & Sheila – sheilaandandrew@hotmail.com / www.a-s-portal.com
     
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  • Telepathy

    Inlägg i: Stegbeskrivning, T  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  28 december 2012, 14:22

    Telepathy

    Count:  64

    Wall:  2

    Level:  Easy Intermediate

    Choreographer:  Chris Hodgson (Uk) Aug 2010

    Music:  You Can’t Read My Mind By Toby Keith. CD – American Ride

    Intro – 16 counts
     

    1-8

    Rumba Box X 2
    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 Back On Left, Hold
     

    9-16

    Lock Step Back / Coaster Step
    1-4 Step Back On Right, Lock Left Over Right, Step Back On Right, Hold
    5-8 Step Back On Left, Step Right Next To Left, Step Forward On Left Hold
     

    17-24

    Shuffle Forward / Step-½ Turn Step
    1-4 Step Forward On Right, Step Left Behind Right, Step Forward On Right, Hold
    5-8 Step Forward On Left, Pivot ½ Turn Right, Step Forward On Left, Hold
     

    25-32

    Side-Rock-Cross X 2
    1-4 Step Right To Right Side, Rock Weight Onto Left, Cross Right Over Left, Hold
    5-8 Step Left To Left Side, Rock Weight Onto Right, Cross Left Over Right, Hold
     

    33-40

    Chasse ¼ Turn / Step-½ Turn-Step
    1-4 Step Right To Right Side, Step Left Next To Right, Step Right ¼ Turn Right, Hold
    5-8 Step Forward On Left, Pivot ½ Turn Right, Step Forward On Left, Hold
     

    41-48

    Full Turn Forward-Hold / Mambo Step
    1-2 ½ Turn Left Stepping Back On Right,½ Turn Left Stepping Forward On Left
    3-4 Step Forward On Right, Hold
    5-8 Step Forward On Left, Rock Weight Back Onto Right, Step Left Next To Right, Hold
     

    49-56

    Coaster Step / Step-¼ Turn-Cross
    1-4 Step Back On Right, Step Left Next To Right, Step Forward On Right, Hold
    5-8 Step Forward On Left, Pivot ¼ Turn Right, Cross Left Over Right, Hold
     

    57-64

    Weave
    1-2 Step Right To Right Side, Cross Left Behind Right
    3-4 Step Right To Right Side, Cross Left In Front Of Right
    5-6 Step Right To Right Side, Cross Left Behind Right
    7-8 Step Right To Right Side, Cross Left In Front of Right
     
    Begin again
     
    Tel: 01704-879516 – chrissiehodgson@tiscali.co.uk – www.chrissie-hodgson.com
     
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  • Higher & Higher

    Inlägg i: H, Stegbeskrivning  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  28 december 2012, 14:21

    Higher & Higher

    Count:  32

    Wall:  4

    Level:  High beginner

    Choreographer:  Max Perry 3/03/08

    Music:  (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher & Higher by Michael McDonald

    Mambo Basic
    1,&,2,3,&,4 Rock forward w/left foot, step in place w/right foot, bring left foot next to right, rock back w/right foot, step in place w/left foot, bring right foot next to left
     

    Mambo Side Rock Steps
    5,&,6,7,&,8 Rock step side w/left foot, step in place w/right foot, bring left foot next to right, rock step side w/right foot, step in place w/left foot, bring right foot next to left
     

    Syncopated Points & Touches – Side, Side , Forward, Forward
    1&2& Touch Left toe to left side (1), Step Left next to Right (&), Touch Right toe to right side (2), Step Right next to left (&)
    3&4& Touch Left heel forward (3), Step Left next to right (&), Touch Right heel forward (4), Step Right next to left (&)
     

    Walk Forward, Forward, Kick Forward, Step Out, Out
    5,6 Step forward L,R
    7&8 Kick L forward, Step L slightly to left side (out), Step R slightly to R (out)
     

    Step In, Cross In Front, Side, Syncopated Weave Left
    &1 Step L in towards R foot (home), Cross R over L
    2 Step L to left side
    3&4 Cross R behind L, Step L to left side, Cross R over L
     

    Left Side Rock, Sailor Shuffle Turning ¼ Left
    5,6 Rock L to left side, Step R in place (recover)
    7&8 Cross L behind R, Step R in place, Step L in place turning ¼ left (9:00 wall)
     

    Forward Rock Step, R Shuffle Back, L Shuffle Back, R Shuffle Turning ½ Right
    1,2 Rock R forward, Step L in place (recover)
    3&4 R shuffle back – Turn body slightly to right to angle the shuffle step
    5&6 L shuffle back – Turn body slightly to left to angle the shuffle step
    7&8 R shuffle turning ½ right to face 3:00 wall
     
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  • Beyond Your Eyes

    Inlägg i: B, Stegbeskrivning  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  28 december 2012, 14:21

    Beyond Your Eyes

    Count:  32

    Wall:  4

    Level:  Improver / intermediate

    Choreographer:  Peter Metelnick & Alison Biggs, TheDanceFactoryUK, 2011

    Music:  Beyond Your Eyes – Jessica Martinsson (98bpm)

    Start after 20 count intro on verse vocals
     

    1-8

    L kick ball step, l fwd rock/recover/ ¼ l, r cross step, ½ r hinge, l fwd
    1&2 Kick l forward, step l together, step r forward
    3&4 Rock l forward, recover weight on r, turning ¼ left step l side (9 o’clock)
    5-6 Cross step r over l, turning ¼ right step l back
    7-8 Turning ¼ right step r side, step l forward (3 o’clock)
     

    9-16

    ¼ r syncopated jazz box, 2x ¼ r paddle turns, l fwd cha
    1-2 Cross r over l, turning ¼ right step l back (6 o’clock)
    &3-4 Step r side, step l forward, step r forward
    &5 Hitch l knee up while turning ¼ right on r, point l side
    &6 Hitch l knee up while turning ¼ right on r, point l side (12 o’clock)
    7&8 Step l forward, step r together, step l forward
     

    17-24

    R fwd mambo, l back mambo cross, 2x ball cross r, r side, l touch together
    1&2 Rock r forward, recover weight on l, step r back
    3&4 Rock l back, recover weight on r, cross step l over r
    &5 Step r side, cross step l over r
    &6 Step r side, cross step l over r
    7-8 Step r side, touch l together
     

    25-32

    ¼ l shuffle, ½ l shuffle, l coaster, r fwd 2
    1&2 Turning ¼ left step l forward, step r together, step l forward (9 o’clock)
    3&4 Turning ½ left step r back, step l together, step r back (3 o’clock)
    5&6 Step l back, step r together, step l forward
    7&8 Step r forward, pivot ½ left step r forward (9 o’clock)
     

    Tag: walls 2 & 4

    At the end of wall 2 (facing back wall) and wall 4 (front wall) add the following 4 count tag and begin dance again:
    1-4 L fwd mambo, r back mambo
    1&2 Rock l forward, recover weight on r, step l together
    3&4 Rock r back, recover weight on l, step r together
     
    Contact: tel: 01462 7352778 – website: www.thedancefactoryuk.co.uk
     
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  • Chicken Walk Jive

    Inlägg i: C, Stegbeskrivning  |  Av Wanda Pawlak  |  28 december 2012, 14:20

    Chicken Walk Jive

    Count:  64

    Wall:  4

    Level:  Improver / intermediate

    Choreographer:  Pat Stott (UK) Jan 2011

    Music:  Come Back My Love – The Overtones. Cd: Good Ol’ Fashioned Love (also available as a single)

    Suggested slower music for teaching: ”She’s not you” by Elvis Presley.
     
    Intro 34 seconds. Commence on the word “Come”
     
    Choreographers Note: This dance is to be dance in the “style” of a ballroom jive eg. flexed knees and chasse’s kept small, bouncy and on the balls of the feet
     

    Section 1 – Chasse right, rock back, recover, chasse left, rock back, recover
    1&2 Step right to right, close left to right, step right to right
    3 – 4 Rock back on left, recover onto right
    5&6 Step left to left, close right to left, step left to left
    7 – 8 Rock back on right, recover onto left
     

    Section 2 – Turning chasses, rock back, recover, rock back, recover
    1&2 Turning ¼ to right chasse – right left right
    3&4 Turning ½ to right chasse – left right left (moving back)
    5 – 6 Rock back on right, recover on left
    7 – 8 Rock back on right, recover on left
     

    Section 3 – 2 Chicken walks, 4 boogie walks
    1 – 2 Weight on left and knees slightly bent, lean back slightly – slide right toe forward whilst turning hips and shoulders to the right, close right to left
    3 – 4 Weight on right and knees slightly bent, lean back slightly – slide left toe forward whilst turning hips and shoulders to the left, close left to right
    5 – 8 Straighten up and boogie walk forward – step forward on right with toes turned out to right, step forward on left with toes turned to left, step forward on right with toes turned out to right, step forward on left with toes turned out to left.
    (Whilst dancing the boogie walks shake hands out to the sides – waist level jazz hands)
     

    Section 4 – 1/4 Pivot, ¼ pivot, side switches, flick behind
    1 – 2 Step forward on right, ¼ turn left transferring weight on left
    3 – 4 Step forward on right, ¼ turn left transferring weight on left
    5&6 Point right toe to right, close right to left, point left toe to left
    &7- 8 Close left to right, point right toe to right, flick right foot back
     

    Section 5 – Shuffle forward, chasse ½ turn right, rock back on right, recover on left, kick ball cross
    1&2 Shuffle forward right, left, right
    3&4 Chasse ½ turn right moving back – left, right, left
    5 – 6 Rock back on right, recover onto left
    7&8 Kick right foot diagonally to right, step onto ball of right foot, cross left over right
     

    Section 6 – Windmill turns, kick ball change
    1 – 2 Touch right toes to right, turn ¼ right and step forward on right
    3 – 4 Turn ¼ right and touch toes to left, turn ¼ left and step forward on left
    5 – 6 Turn ¼ left and touch toes to right, turn ¼ to right and step forward on right
    7&8 Kick left forward, step onto ball of left, step right in place
    (Easier option for 1 – 6 – turn ¼ right and dance 3 toe struts forward)
     

    Section 7 – Rock forward on left, recover onto right, shuffle back, toe strut back, turn ¼ left and rock out to left, recover
    1 – 2 Rock forward on left, recover onto right
    3&4 Shuffle back – left, right, left
    5 – 6 Right toe back, lower heel
    7 – 8 Turn ¼ left and rock out to left, recover onto right
    (Intermediate option for 3 & 4 – shuffle ½ turn left, 5 – 6 turn ½ left and right toe strut back)
     

    Section 8 – Cross, point, cross, point, jazz box, tap
    1 – 2 Cross left over right, point right toe to right
    3 – 4 Cross right over left, point left toe to left
    5 – 8 Cross left over right, step back on right, step left to left, tap right next to left
    (Intermediate option for 5 – 8 – cross left over right and turn full turn right stepping on left to left on beat 8)
     
    The end of the music finishes after the side switches in section 4 …… step 8 flick right behind left and look to front slapping right heel with left hand and extend right arm up taaa daaa!
     
    Contact: patstott1@hotmail.co.uk
     
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