Line Of Pearls
Count:
64
Wand:
2
Ebene:
Intermediate line/contra dance
Choreograf/in:
Charlotte Skeeters (USA)
Musik:
Howdy - The GrooveGrass Boyz
ROCK FORWARD, CENTER, BACK, CENTER, SHUFFLE, SWAY, SWAY
1-2Right rock forward; left rock back in place
3-4Right rock back; left rock forward in place
5&6Shuffle forward - right; left; right
7Left step forward diagonal left & sway hips left (facing 2:00)
8Rock back diagonal right & sway hips right
SWAY, SWAY, SHUFFLE, SWAY, SWAY, SWAY, SWAY
1Left rock forward diagonal left & sway hips left (facing 2:00)
2Rock back diagonal right & sway hips right
3&4Shuffle back - left; right; left
5Right step back diagonal right & sway hips right (facing 2:00)
6Rock forward diagonal left & sway hips left
7-8Repeat above 5-6
SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE, (& TURN) SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE:
1&2Shuffle forward - right; left; right (snap fingers on count 1 with right hand forward & left hand back)
3&4Shuffle forward - left; right; left (snap fingers on count 3 with left hand forward & right hand back)
&Pivot ¼ turn right on ball of left (sharp turn)
5&6Shuffle forward - right; left; right (snap fingers on count 1 with right hand forward & left hand back)
7&8Shuffle forward - left; right; left (snap fingers on count 3 with left hand forward & right hand back)
(& TURN) SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE, FORWARD, PIVOT, HOLD, (&) JUMP, TOGETHER:
&-Pivot ¼ turn right (sharp turn) on ball of left
1&2Shuffle forward - right, left, right (snap fingers on count 1 with right hand forward & left hand back)
3&4Shuffle forward - left; right; left (snap fingers on count 3 with left hand forward & right hand back)
5-6Right step forward; pivot ½ turn left (transfer weight left)
7&8Hold; quick jump forward on right; left step next to right
POINT & POINT & POINT, HIP, HIP, POINT & POINT & POINT, HOLD/CLAP-CLAP
1&Right point-touch side right; right step next to left
2&Left point-touch side left; left step next to right
3&4Right point-touch side right; bounce hips up, bounce hips down
5&Right point-touch forward; right step next to left
6&Left point-touch forward; left step next to right
7&8Right point-touch forward; hold & clap, clap
& CROSS, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, STEP TOGETHER, HIP BUMPS WITH HAND JIVE
&1-2Right step back; left cross-step over right; right step side right
3&4Left cross-step behind right; right step side right; left step next to right (feet close together)
&5&6Bump hips up/down/up/down with forward hand jive (extend hands out in front, palms down and cross, uncross, cross)
&7&8Bump hips up/down/up/down with backward hand jive (extend hands behind back, palms facing back and cross, uncross, cross)
End with weight right
POINT & POINT & POINT, HIP, HIP, STEP, HOLD/CLAP, & STEP, HOLD/CLAP
1&Left point-touch side left; left step next to right
2&Right point-touch side right; right step next to left
3&4Left point-touch side left; bounce hips up, bounce hips down
5-6Left step forward diagonal left; hold & clap
&7-8Right step next to left; left step forward diagonal left; hold & clap
WALKING ½ ARCH TURN LEFT; HIP BUMPS WITH HAND JIVE
1-4Walk around ½ left making a wide arch turn stepping-right, left, right, left (end with feet together on count 4)
&5&6Bump hips up/down/up/down with forward hand jive (extend hands out in front, palms down and cross, uncross, cross)
&7&8Bump hips up/down/up/down with backward hand jive (extend hands behind back, palms facing back and cross, uncross, cross)
REPEAT
1-2Right rock forward; left rock back in place
3-4Right rock back; left rock forward in place
5&6Shuffle forward - right; left; right
7Left step forward diagonal left & sway hips left (facing 2:00)
8Rock back diagonal right & sway hips right
SWAY, SWAY, SHUFFLE, SWAY, SWAY, SWAY, SWAY
1Left rock forward diagonal left & sway hips left (facing 2:00)
2Rock back diagonal right & sway hips right
3&4Shuffle back - left; right; left
5Right step back diagonal right & sway hips right (facing 2:00)
6Rock forward diagonal left & sway hips left
7-8Repeat above 5-6
SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE, (& TURN) SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE:
1&2Shuffle forward - right; left; right (snap fingers on count 1 with right hand forward & left hand back)
3&4Shuffle forward - left; right; left (snap fingers on count 3 with left hand forward & right hand back)
&Pivot ¼ turn right on ball of left (sharp turn)
5&6Shuffle forward - right; left; right (snap fingers on count 1 with right hand forward & left hand back)
7&8Shuffle forward - left; right; left (snap fingers on count 3 with left hand forward & right hand back)
(& TURN) SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE, FORWARD, PIVOT, HOLD, (&) JUMP, TOGETHER:
&-Pivot ¼ turn right (sharp turn) on ball of left
1&2Shuffle forward - right, left, right (snap fingers on count 1 with right hand forward & left hand back)
3&4Shuffle forward - left; right; left (snap fingers on count 3 with left hand forward & right hand back)
5-6Right step forward; pivot ½ turn left (transfer weight left)
7&8Hold; quick jump forward on right; left step next to right
POINT & POINT & POINT, HIP, HIP, POINT & POINT & POINT, HOLD/CLAP-CLAP
1&Right point-touch side right; right step next to left
2&Left point-touch side left; left step next to right
3&4Right point-touch side right; bounce hips up, bounce hips down
5&Right point-touch forward; right step next to left
6&Left point-touch forward; left step next to right
7&8Right point-touch forward; hold & clap, clap
& CROSS, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, STEP TOGETHER, HIP BUMPS WITH HAND JIVE
&1-2Right step back; left cross-step over right; right step side right
3&4Left cross-step behind right; right step side right; left step next to right (feet close together)
&5&6Bump hips up/down/up/down with forward hand jive (extend hands out in front, palms down and cross, uncross, cross)
&7&8Bump hips up/down/up/down with backward hand jive (extend hands behind back, palms facing back and cross, uncross, cross)
End with weight right
POINT & POINT & POINT, HIP, HIP, STEP, HOLD/CLAP, & STEP, HOLD/CLAP
1&Left point-touch side left; left step next to right
2&Right point-touch side right; right step next to left
3&4Left point-touch side left; bounce hips up, bounce hips down
5-6Left step forward diagonal left; hold & clap
&7-8Right step next to left; left step forward diagonal left; hold & clap
WALKING ½ ARCH TURN LEFT; HIP BUMPS WITH HAND JIVE
1-4Walk around ½ left making a wide arch turn stepping-right, left, right, left (end with feet together on count 4)
&5&6Bump hips up/down/up/down with forward hand jive (extend hands out in front, palms down and cross, uncross, cross)
&7&8Bump hips up/down/up/down with backward hand jive (extend hands behind back, palms facing back and cross, uncross, cross)
REPEAT