Jive Walkin'
Choreograf/in:
John Robinson (USA)
This dance debuted at the 1999 jg2 Line Dance MarathonSYNCOPATED TOE POINTS WITH ¼ TURN RIGHT; REPEAT1&2&Tap right toe forward, step right foot home, tap left toe forward, step left foot home3&4Tap right toe to side, bring right foot in tapping toe about 6" to right of left foot, pivot ¼ right on ball of left foot tapping right toe next to left foot5&6&Tap right toe forward, step right foot home, tap left toe forward, step left foot home7&8Tap right toe to side, bring right foot in tapping toe about 6" to right of left foot, pivot ¼ right on ball of left foot tapping right toe next to left footWALK FORWARD RIGHT, LEFT; FORWARD "MAMBO" STEP; WALK BACK LEFT, RIGHT; 2 HIP BUMPS BACK1-2Step forward right, step forward left3&4Rock forward on right foot, step left in place, step right slightly back5-6Step back left, step back right7&8Keeping weight back over right foot, bump right hip back twice&WALK FORWARD RIGHT, LEFT; FORWARD "MAMBO" STEP; WALK BACK LEFT, RIGHT; 2 HIP BUMPS BACK&1-2Shift weight to left foot, step forward right, step forward left3&4Rock forward on right foot, step left in place, step right slightly back5-6Step back left, step back right7&8Keeping weight back over right foot, bump right hip back twice& SIDE RIGHT, CROSS, RIGHT SIDE "MAMBO", STEP SIDE LEFT, CROSS, PADDLE (CHUG) TURN ¼ RIGHT&1-2Shift weight to left foot, step side right, step left across right3&4Rock side right on right, step left in place, step right across left5-6Step side left on left, step right across left7&8Touch left toe to side, pivot ¼ right on right hitching left knee, step left next to rightSYNCOPATED TOE POINTS, 3 HEEL BOUNCES TURNING ¼ RIGHT; REPEAT1&2Tap right toe forward, step right foot home, tap left toe forward3&4With weight on balls of both feet, bounce heels on floor 3 times gradually turning ¼ right Finish with weight on left foot5&6Tap right toe forward, step right foot home, tap left toe forward7&8With weight on balls of both feet, bounce heels on floor 3 times gradually turning ¼ right Finish with weight on left foot Styling Option: On heel bounces, place hands on top of thighs, lean forward slightly as you start the turn and straighten up as you finishKICK & KICK (TRAVELING FORWARD), & STEP KNEE POP, CLAP, CLAP, SLAP, HOLD, SNAP, SNAP1&2&Kick right forward, step right down, kick left forward, step left down3&4Step right next to left, rise up on balls of feet, raising heels off floor causing knees to "pop" forward, drop heels/straighten knees5&6&Clap hands twice, slap hands on upper thighs, clap hands once7&8Raise hands preparing to snap fingers(hold), snap fingers twiceREPEAT