Count:
48
Wand:
4
Ebene:
Advanced
Sequence: 48, 48, 48, Tag 1, 32, Tag 2, 48 to the end
HITCH RIGHT, SIDE STEP, HITCH LEFT, SIDE STEP, THRICE STOMP RIGHT, DOUBLE STOMP LEFT
1&2&Dip (bend knees with feet shoulder width apart), hitch right and raise, side step right and dip, transfer body weight to right
Hand movements: clench fists as if you are holding the drum sticks beating a drum
3&4Hitch left and raise, side step left and dip, transfer body weight to left while standing
Hand movements: same as above
5&6Stomp right slightly forward in (toes pointing to left diagonal), out (toes pointing to right diagonal), center (toes pointing forward) weight on right
7-8Stomp left forward, again stomp left forward slightly take weight on left (toes pointing to right diagonal)
Hand movements: left hand in fist, elbow bent in front of left ribs, as if you are pounding the ground with a long stick
TOE STRUTS, STOMP STOMP, HITCH & SHUFFLE RIGHT, HITCH & SHUFFLE LEFT
1&2&3&4Touch right toe next to left, step right heel down, touch left toe next to right, step left heel down, touch right toe next to left, down stomp right to right side, down stomp left to left side
&5&6Hitch right, step right to right side, step left next to right, step right to right side
Hand movements: palms facing down, elbows out, hands pump towards right at waist level
&7&8Hitch left, step left to left side, step right next to left, step left to left side
Hand movements: palms facing down, elbows out, hands pump towards left at waist level
2 BACK ROCK STEP WITH CHEST PUMPS, JUMPING JACKS, HITCH ½ TURN RIGHT, JUMPING JACKS
1&2(Body angled right diagonal) cross right behind left & slight hitch left, recover on left, rock back on right & slight hitch left
Hand & chest movements: palms facing forward, right hand beside right side cheek, left hand in front of left ribs. Pushing chest out, contract, out
3&4(Body angled left diagonal) cross left behind right & slight hitch right, recover on right, rock back on left & slight hitch right
Hand & chest movements: palms facing forward, left hand beside left side cheek right hand in front of right ribs. Pushing chest out, contract, out
5&6&Jump feet apart, cross right over left, jump feet apart, hitch right & make a ½ turn to right pivoting on left foot
7&8Repeat 5&6
Easy option for 5&6&7&8: point right to right side, cross touch over, point right to right side hitch right with ½ turn right, point right to right side, cross touch over, step right to right side
KNEE BEND, IN-IN, TWIST HEEL, HEEL BOUNCE, MAMBO STEP
1&2Bending both knees inward and collapse body down bent at the waist in a slightly crouched position, head bent down. Jump feet inward slightly, another jump to bring feet together into an upright position
&3&4Twist both heels to right (swing hands to right side shoulder level), twist heels to center (swing hands down to sides), raise heels (clench fists & pull both arms up to chest level), lowered heels (hands pump down)
5&6Step left to left side, step right to right side, step left next to right
&7-8Step right to right side, recover on left turn ¼ right, stomp up on right (weight remain on left)
PADDLE FULL TURN LEFT, SIDE STEP RIGHT, SPIN RIGHT, STOMP FEET, SHOULDERS SHRUG
&1&2&3&4Hitch right, ¼ turn left point right to right side (repeat another 3 times)
5&6Step down on right, hitch left & spin full turn right, stomp down both legs, bend knees with feet shoulder width apart
7&8Move both shoulders up & down while twisting upper body to face right diagonal & raise gradually (transfer weight to left)
MAZURKA STEP (POLISH), BEHIND SIDE CLOSE (TWICE)
1&2(Face diagonal right) step right to right diagonal, step left next to right, scuff right & hitch up high
3&4Cross right behind left, step left to left side (square back to wall), stomp down right next to left
5&6(Face diagonal left) step left to left diagonal, step right next to left, scuff left & hitch up high
7&8Cross left behind right, step right to right side (square back to wall), stomp down left next to right
REPEAT
TAG
After end of wall 3, you'll be facing 3:00 wall.
½ TURN RIGHT
1Step forward right and ¼ turn right
2Side step left
3-5Cross right behind left, bend the knees and lowering the body while lift right hand up above head moving in a circular motion (to the right) to touch your left shoulder and bow
6-8When you hear "you all are so wonderful" raise & sweeping right hand out (palm facing up) from left to right side
TAG
After tag 1, dance only 32 counts. You will face 9:00 wall. Turn left & start on right with an 8 count ¾ walk around, ending with feet shoulder width apart facing front wall. You'll then hear "five-four-three-two-one-ring...", do the following hand movements:
"Five"Right hand straight up, fingers spread with palm facing front
"Four"Bring right hand down to side, stretch out left hand to left side shoulder level, palm facing backward with thumb folded
"Three"Bring left hand down to side, right hand straight up, thumb and index fingers folded showing only 3 fingers, palm outward
"Two"Bring right hand down to side, make a "V" shape with index & middle fingers of left hand in front of left eye, palm outward
"One"Bring left hand down to side, right hand straight up pointing index finger upward
"Ring"Clench fist & pull down the right hand to chest level, bend both knees
For better styling: twist upper body to face left diagonal with the right knee bend on five. Twist upper body to face right diagonal with the left knee bend on four. Repeat the same styling on three, two, one
HITCH RIGHT, SIDE STEP, HITCH LEFT, SIDE STEP, THRICE STOMP RIGHT, DOUBLE STOMP LEFT
1&2&Dip (bend knees with feet shoulder width apart), hitch right and raise, side step right and dip, transfer body weight to right
Hand movements: clench fists as if you are holding the drum sticks beating a drum
3&4Hitch left and raise, side step left and dip, transfer body weight to left while standing
Hand movements: same as above
5&6Stomp right slightly forward in (toes pointing to left diagonal), out (toes pointing to right diagonal), center (toes pointing forward) weight on right
7-8Stomp left forward, again stomp left forward slightly take weight on left (toes pointing to right diagonal)
Hand movements: left hand in fist, elbow bent in front of left ribs, as if you are pounding the ground with a long stick
TOE STRUTS, STOMP STOMP, HITCH & SHUFFLE RIGHT, HITCH & SHUFFLE LEFT
1&2&3&4Touch right toe next to left, step right heel down, touch left toe next to right, step left heel down, touch right toe next to left, down stomp right to right side, down stomp left to left side
&5&6Hitch right, step right to right side, step left next to right, step right to right side
Hand movements: palms facing down, elbows out, hands pump towards right at waist level
&7&8Hitch left, step left to left side, step right next to left, step left to left side
Hand movements: palms facing down, elbows out, hands pump towards left at waist level
2 BACK ROCK STEP WITH CHEST PUMPS, JUMPING JACKS, HITCH ½ TURN RIGHT, JUMPING JACKS
1&2(Body angled right diagonal) cross right behind left & slight hitch left, recover on left, rock back on right & slight hitch left
Hand & chest movements: palms facing forward, right hand beside right side cheek, left hand in front of left ribs. Pushing chest out, contract, out
3&4(Body angled left diagonal) cross left behind right & slight hitch right, recover on right, rock back on left & slight hitch right
Hand & chest movements: palms facing forward, left hand beside left side cheek right hand in front of right ribs. Pushing chest out, contract, out
5&6&Jump feet apart, cross right over left, jump feet apart, hitch right & make a ½ turn to right pivoting on left foot
7&8Repeat 5&6
Easy option for 5&6&7&8: point right to right side, cross touch over, point right to right side hitch right with ½ turn right, point right to right side, cross touch over, step right to right side
KNEE BEND, IN-IN, TWIST HEEL, HEEL BOUNCE, MAMBO STEP
1&2Bending both knees inward and collapse body down bent at the waist in a slightly crouched position, head bent down. Jump feet inward slightly, another jump to bring feet together into an upright position
&3&4Twist both heels to right (swing hands to right side shoulder level), twist heels to center (swing hands down to sides), raise heels (clench fists & pull both arms up to chest level), lowered heels (hands pump down)
5&6Step left to left side, step right to right side, step left next to right
&7-8Step right to right side, recover on left turn ¼ right, stomp up on right (weight remain on left)
PADDLE FULL TURN LEFT, SIDE STEP RIGHT, SPIN RIGHT, STOMP FEET, SHOULDERS SHRUG
&1&2&3&4Hitch right, ¼ turn left point right to right side (repeat another 3 times)
5&6Step down on right, hitch left & spin full turn right, stomp down both legs, bend knees with feet shoulder width apart
7&8Move both shoulders up & down while twisting upper body to face right diagonal & raise gradually (transfer weight to left)
MAZURKA STEP (POLISH), BEHIND SIDE CLOSE (TWICE)
1&2(Face diagonal right) step right to right diagonal, step left next to right, scuff right & hitch up high
3&4Cross right behind left, step left to left side (square back to wall), stomp down right next to left
5&6(Face diagonal left) step left to left diagonal, step right next to left, scuff left & hitch up high
7&8Cross left behind right, step right to right side (square back to wall), stomp down left next to right
REPEAT
TAG
After end of wall 3, you'll be facing 3:00 wall.
½ TURN RIGHT
1Step forward right and ¼ turn right
2Side step left
3-5Cross right behind left, bend the knees and lowering the body while lift right hand up above head moving in a circular motion (to the right) to touch your left shoulder and bow
6-8When you hear "you all are so wonderful" raise & sweeping right hand out (palm facing up) from left to right side
TAG
After tag 1, dance only 32 counts. You will face 9:00 wall. Turn left & start on right with an 8 count ¾ walk around, ending with feet shoulder width apart facing front wall. You'll then hear "five-four-three-two-one-ring...", do the following hand movements:
"Five"Right hand straight up, fingers spread with palm facing front
"Four"Bring right hand down to side, stretch out left hand to left side shoulder level, palm facing backward with thumb folded
"Three"Bring left hand down to side, right hand straight up, thumb and index fingers folded showing only 3 fingers, palm outward
"Two"Bring right hand down to side, make a "V" shape with index & middle fingers of left hand in front of left eye, palm outward
"One"Bring left hand down to side, right hand straight up pointing index finger upward
"Ring"Clench fist & pull down the right hand to chest level, bend both knees
For better styling: twist upper body to face left diagonal with the right knee bend on five. Twist upper body to face right diagonal with the left knee bend on four. Repeat the same styling on three, two, one