After a few years as a line dance student, John began teaching line dancing in Canada and the US.
Soon he began composing dances and writing step sheets. He is a classically trained pianist who is certified to teach music.
John Koning has choreographed 28 dances, of which 3 have been co-choreographed. Their first published stepsheet on CopperKnob is On Top of the World from April 2015, with their most recent stepsheet of My First My Last My Everything in March 2023.
32 Count 4 Wall Advanced Beginner Music: Tango - Jaci Velasquez : (Album: Love Out Loud)
32 Count 4 Wall Beginner Music: Perfect - Ed Sheeran
32 Count 1 Wall Advanced Beginner Music: Something Stupid (feat. Reese Witherspoon) - Michael Bublé
24 Count 2 Wall Ultra Beginner Music: I'd Do It All Over Again by Alan Jackson
16 Count 2 Wall Ultra Beginner Music: Welcome to Burlesque - Cher : (Slow)
32 Count 1 Wall Ultra Beginner Music: When Your Lips Are so Close - Gord Bamford
16 Count 4 Wall Ultra Beginner Music: Walkin' After Midnight - Patsy Cline : (Slow)
32 Count 2 Wall High Beginner Music: Mambo Gelato - Ray Gelato : (Album: Ray Gelato)
32 Count 4 Wall Improver Music: I Feel Lucky - Mary Chapin Carpenter
32 Count 4 Wall Advanced Beginner Music: Runaround Sue - The Overtones
16 Count 4 Wall Beginner / Improver Music: All Alone Am I - Brenda Lee
64 Count 4 Wall Advanced Beginner Music: All Over Again - The Mavericks : (Album: In Time)
16 Count 2 Wall Beginner Music: West Texas Town by George Strait
32 Count 4 Wall Beginner Music: (Who Discovered) America by Ozomati
32 Count 4 Wall Beginner Music: Where Am I Gonna Live When I Get Home by Billy-Ray Cyrus
34 Count 4 Wall Beginner Music: Someone is Waiting for Someone Like You - Rosemary Flanagan
24 Count 4 Wall Beginner Music: Moon River - Andy Williams : (iTunes, amazon)
48 Count 4 Wall Improver Music: La Luna Hizo Esto - Il Volo
32 Count 4 Wall Advanced Beginner Music: Like I'm Gonna Lose You (feat. John Legend) - Meghan Trainor
32 Count 2 Wall Beginner Music: Top of the World - Carpenters