Friends Like These
Count:
0
Wand:
4
Ebene:
Improver
Choreograf/in:
Carole Daugherty (USA)
Musik:
Stuck In the Middle With You - Louise
Sequence: AA, A-, B, AAA, A-, BAA
PART A
SHUFFLE RIGHT, ½ PIVOT RIGHT, SHUFFLE LEFT, ¾ PADDLE TURN
1&2Shuffle forward right, left, right
3-4Step forward left, pivot ½ right
5&6Shuffle forward left, right left
7&8Touch right toe forward pivot ½ left, lift right, touch right toe pivot ¼ left
SHUFFLE RIGHT, ½ PIVOT RIGHT, SHUFFLE LEFT, FULL TURN LEFT
1&2Shuffle forward right, left, right
3-4Step forward left, pivot ½ right
5&6Shuffle forward left, right, left
7-8Step forward right, then onto left while making a full left turn
STEP OUT RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, DIP & BUMPS
1-2Step right foot slightly right, step left foot slightly left
3-4Step right foot further right, step left foot further left
5-8Dip bending at knees, while rising bump right, left, right, left taking weight left
CROSS BEHIND HOLD TWICE, PENGUIN WALKS RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, STEP LEFT
1-2Cross right foot sharply behind left, hold
3-4Cross left foot sharply behind right, hold
5-6Cross right foot sharply behind left, cross left foot sharply behind right
7-8Cross right foot sharply behind left, step down on left across right
SHUFFLE RIGHT, KNEE ROLL, SHUFFLE LEFT, KNEE ROLL
1&2Side shuffle right, left right
3-4Touch left toe home with knee across right, roll left knee left
5&6Side shuffle left, right, left
7-8Touch right toe home with knee across left, roll knee out right
WIDE STRUT TWICE, PIGEON TOES, BODY ROLL
1-2Strut forward wide on right with toe out, drop heel
3-4Strut forward wide on left with toe out, drop heel
5-6Turn both toes inward, bring both heels together
7-8Body roll upwards
PART B
Do part B when vocals slow with the word Pleeeease
You will have just completed an A- (counts 1-24 of part A)
RIGHT CROSS UNWIND ½, BODY ROLL
1-6Cross right over left, unwind ½ left slowly
7-8Body roll ending with weight right
LEFT CROSS UNWIND ½, BODY ROLL
1-6Cross left over right, unwind right slowly
7-8Body roll ending with weight left
Option: execute full turns in both 8 ct patterns above...or freestyle for 16 counts ending with weight left
SWEEP RIGHT BEHIND, TOE TAP TWICE, HEEL JACK, STEP, SWIVELS
1-2Sweep right toe right ending behind left while angling upper body 1/8 right
3-4Tap right toe behind left, repeat
&5Step back on right, dig left heel forward
6-7-8Touch down with left, swivel right heel, toe, heel home taking weight on count 8
SWEEP LEFT BEHIND, TOE TAP TWICE, HEEL JACK, STEP, SWIVELS
1-2Sweep left toe left ending behind left while angling upper body 1/8 left
3-4Tap left toe behind right, repeat
&5Step back on left, dig right heel forward
6-7-8Touch down with right, swivel left heel, toe, heel home taking weight on count 8
For styling, end the dance with cross behind holds right, left with ¼ turn left to face front wall, right using 4 counts each.
PART A
SHUFFLE RIGHT, ½ PIVOT RIGHT, SHUFFLE LEFT, ¾ PADDLE TURN
1&2Shuffle forward right, left, right
3-4Step forward left, pivot ½ right
5&6Shuffle forward left, right left
7&8Touch right toe forward pivot ½ left, lift right, touch right toe pivot ¼ left
SHUFFLE RIGHT, ½ PIVOT RIGHT, SHUFFLE LEFT, FULL TURN LEFT
1&2Shuffle forward right, left, right
3-4Step forward left, pivot ½ right
5&6Shuffle forward left, right, left
7-8Step forward right, then onto left while making a full left turn
STEP OUT RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, DIP & BUMPS
1-2Step right foot slightly right, step left foot slightly left
3-4Step right foot further right, step left foot further left
5-8Dip bending at knees, while rising bump right, left, right, left taking weight left
CROSS BEHIND HOLD TWICE, PENGUIN WALKS RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, STEP LEFT
1-2Cross right foot sharply behind left, hold
3-4Cross left foot sharply behind right, hold
5-6Cross right foot sharply behind left, cross left foot sharply behind right
7-8Cross right foot sharply behind left, step down on left across right
SHUFFLE RIGHT, KNEE ROLL, SHUFFLE LEFT, KNEE ROLL
1&2Side shuffle right, left right
3-4Touch left toe home with knee across right, roll left knee left
5&6Side shuffle left, right, left
7-8Touch right toe home with knee across left, roll knee out right
WIDE STRUT TWICE, PIGEON TOES, BODY ROLL
1-2Strut forward wide on right with toe out, drop heel
3-4Strut forward wide on left with toe out, drop heel
5-6Turn both toes inward, bring both heels together
7-8Body roll upwards
PART B
Do part B when vocals slow with the word Pleeeease
You will have just completed an A- (counts 1-24 of part A)
RIGHT CROSS UNWIND ½, BODY ROLL
1-6Cross right over left, unwind ½ left slowly
7-8Body roll ending with weight right
LEFT CROSS UNWIND ½, BODY ROLL
1-6Cross left over right, unwind right slowly
7-8Body roll ending with weight left
Option: execute full turns in both 8 ct patterns above...or freestyle for 16 counts ending with weight left
SWEEP RIGHT BEHIND, TOE TAP TWICE, HEEL JACK, STEP, SWIVELS
1-2Sweep right toe right ending behind left while angling upper body 1/8 right
3-4Tap right toe behind left, repeat
&5Step back on right, dig left heel forward
6-7-8Touch down with left, swivel right heel, toe, heel home taking weight on count 8
SWEEP LEFT BEHIND, TOE TAP TWICE, HEEL JACK, STEP, SWIVELS
1-2Sweep left toe left ending behind left while angling upper body 1/8 left
3-4Tap left toe behind right, repeat
&5Step back on left, dig right heel forward
6-7-8Touch down with right, swivel left heel, toe, heel home taking weight on count 8
For styling, end the dance with cross behind holds right, left with ¼ turn left to face front wall, right using 4 counts each.