Island Hopping
Count:
32
Wand:
2
Ebene:
Beginner
Choreograf/in:
Gerard Murphy (CAN)
Musik:
Back to the Island - Baha Men
This dance was created on board the Carnival Valor during my first line dance cruise Dancin' on the Water 2005. The song really fit the mood of the trip and we danced it to a variety of songs during the evening parties (cause it's so easy!)
STEP FORWARD TOUCH, STEP FORWARD TOUCH, STEP FORWARD TOUCH STEP ¼ TURN TOUCH
1-2Step right forward, touch left next to right*
3-4Step left forward, touch right next to left*
5-6Step right forward, touch left next to right*
7-8Step left a ¼ turn to left, touch right next to left
Option: add claps on each 'touch' above (and any below if it feels good!)
WALK BACK X 3, TOUCH, WALK FORWARD X 3, TOUCH
9-10-11Walk back - right, left, right
12Touch left next to right (clap)
13-14-15Walk forward - left, right, left
16Touch right next to left (clap)
SHUFFLE RIGHT ROCK RECOVER, SHUFFLE LEFT ROCK RECOVER
17&18Side shuffle to right - right, left, right
19-20Cross rock step left over right, recover onto right
21&22Side shuffle to left - left, right, left
23-24Cross rock step right over left, recover onto left
STEP SIDE TOUCH, STEP ¼ TURN TOUCH, STEP SIDE TOUCH, SHUFFLE LEFT
25-26Side step right to right, touch left next to right
27-28Step left a ¼ turn to left, touch right next to left
29-30Side step right to right, touch left next to right
31&32Side shuffle to left - left, right, left
REPEAT
STEP FORWARD TOUCH, STEP FORWARD TOUCH, STEP FORWARD TOUCH STEP ¼ TURN TOUCH
1-2Step right forward, touch left next to right*
3-4Step left forward, touch right next to left*
5-6Step right forward, touch left next to right*
7-8Step left a ¼ turn to left, touch right next to left
Option: add claps on each 'touch' above (and any below if it feels good!)
WALK BACK X 3, TOUCH, WALK FORWARD X 3, TOUCH
9-10-11Walk back - right, left, right
12Touch left next to right (clap)
13-14-15Walk forward - left, right, left
16Touch right next to left (clap)
SHUFFLE RIGHT ROCK RECOVER, SHUFFLE LEFT ROCK RECOVER
17&18Side shuffle to right - right, left, right
19-20Cross rock step left over right, recover onto right
21&22Side shuffle to left - left, right, left
23-24Cross rock step right over left, recover onto left
STEP SIDE TOUCH, STEP ¼ TURN TOUCH, STEP SIDE TOUCH, SHUFFLE LEFT
25-26Side step right to right, touch left next to right
27-28Step left a ¼ turn to left, touch right next to left
29-30Side step right to right, touch left next to right
31&32Side shuffle to left - left, right, left
REPEAT