Count:
24
Wand:
4
Ebene:
Beginner line/contra dance
Choreo:
Choreograf/in:
Unknown
Try this dance contra (two lines facing each other, 3 feet apart, with each dancer directly across from a partner. On second shimmy slap hands with person across from you. After the first wall there should be one long line with each person facing their partner
RIGHT SHIMMY, CLAP, RIGHT SHIMMY CLAP
1Step right foot to right side
2-3Shimmy shoulders while sliding left foot to right foot
4Clap hands
5Step right foot to right side
6-7Shimmy shoulders while sliding left foot to right foot
8Clap hands
2-COUNT LEFT SHIMMY, ROCK STEPS BACKWARD, FORWARD, BACKWARD
9-10Step left foot to left side; shimmy shoulders while sliding right foot to left
11-12Step right foot back; rock forward onto left foot
13-14Step right foot forward; rock back onto left foot
15-16Step right foot back; rock forward onto left foot
½ PIVOT TURNS, ¼ PIVOT TURN, STOMP, CLAP
17-18Step right forward; pivot ½ turn left onto left foot
19-20Step right forward; pivot ½ turn left onto left foot
21-22Step right forward; pivot ¼ turn left onto left foot
23-24Stomp right foot; clap hands
REPEAT
RIGHT SHIMMY, CLAP, RIGHT SHIMMY CLAP
1Step right foot to right side
2-3Shimmy shoulders while sliding left foot to right foot
4Clap hands
5Step right foot to right side
6-7Shimmy shoulders while sliding left foot to right foot
8Clap hands
2-COUNT LEFT SHIMMY, ROCK STEPS BACKWARD, FORWARD, BACKWARD
9-10Step left foot to left side; shimmy shoulders while sliding right foot to left
11-12Step right foot back; rock forward onto left foot
13-14Step right foot forward; rock back onto left foot
15-16Step right foot back; rock forward onto left foot
½ PIVOT TURNS, ¼ PIVOT TURN, STOMP, CLAP
17-18Step right forward; pivot ½ turn left onto left foot
19-20Step right forward; pivot ½ turn left onto left foot
21-22Step right forward; pivot ¼ turn left onto left foot
23-24Stomp right foot; clap hands
REPEAT
