Count:
64
Wand:
2
Ebene:
Improver
2 X SHUFFLES FORWARD (RIGHT AND LEFT), OUT AND INS
1&2Step forward right, step left beside right, step forward right
3&4Step forward left, step right beside left, step forward left
&5Step right out to right, step left out to left
&6Step right in, step left beside right
&7Step right out to right, step left out to left
&8Step right in, step left beside right
For added fun when dancing beats &5-8, pretend to play piano with hands moving out and in with feet positions
DIAGONAL STEP TOUCHES
9-10Step diagonally forward on right, touch left next to right while clapping hands or snapping fingers
11-12Step diagonally back on left, touch right next to left while clapping hands or snapping fingers
13-14Step diagonally back on right, touch left next to right while clapping hands or snapping fingers
15-16Step diagonally forward on left, touch right next to left while clapping hands or snapping fingers
TRAVELING HEEL TWISTS (RIGHT & LEFT)
17-20Twist heels to right, twist toes to right, twist heels to right, hold & clap
21-24Twist heels to left, twist toes to left, twist heels to left, hold & clap
TRAVELING HEEL TWISTS (MAKING ½ TURN TO RIGHT)
25-32Twist heels to right, twist toes to right repeatedly over 8 beats while completing ½ turn to right (making a horseshoe shape)
For added fun when dancing beats 25-32, pretend to play piano with hands or shimmy hands at shoulder height
LEFT SHUFFLE, RIGHT SHUFFLE, STEP HOLD, TURN HOLD
33&34Step forward left, close right beside left, step forward left
35&36Step forward right, close left beside right, step forward right
33-36 can also be danced making 2 x ½ turning shuffles right while traveling towards 6:00 over right shoulder
37-38&39-40Step forward left & hold, pivot ½ turn right & hold, ending with weight over the right foot
STEP HOLD, TURN HOLD, WALK FORWARD KICK/CLAP
41-42&43-44Repeat steps 37-40
For added fun when dancing beats 37-44, snap fingers on the holds
For the more experienced dancers, steps 37-44 can also be danced as turning toe struts
45-48Walk forward on left, walk forward on right, walk forward on left, kick right diagonally forward to the right (while clapping hands or snapping fingers)
BEHIND SIDE CROSS KICK TWICE
49-52Step right behind left, step left to left side, step right across left, kick left to left side
53-56Step left behind right, step right to right side, step left across right, kick right to right side
SWING TOUCHES, TAP KICK TWICE
&57&58Step right next to left, touch left toe to left side, step left next to right, touch right toe to right side
&59-60Step right next to left, touch left toe to left side, hold
61-62Tap left toe across in front of right, kick left forward
&63-64Step left next to right, tap right toe across in front of left, kick right forward
REPEAT
1&2Step forward right, step left beside right, step forward right
3&4Step forward left, step right beside left, step forward left
&5Step right out to right, step left out to left
&6Step right in, step left beside right
&7Step right out to right, step left out to left
&8Step right in, step left beside right
For added fun when dancing beats &5-8, pretend to play piano with hands moving out and in with feet positions
DIAGONAL STEP TOUCHES
9-10Step diagonally forward on right, touch left next to right while clapping hands or snapping fingers
11-12Step diagonally back on left, touch right next to left while clapping hands or snapping fingers
13-14Step diagonally back on right, touch left next to right while clapping hands or snapping fingers
15-16Step diagonally forward on left, touch right next to left while clapping hands or snapping fingers
TRAVELING HEEL TWISTS (RIGHT & LEFT)
17-20Twist heels to right, twist toes to right, twist heels to right, hold & clap
21-24Twist heels to left, twist toes to left, twist heels to left, hold & clap
TRAVELING HEEL TWISTS (MAKING ½ TURN TO RIGHT)
25-32Twist heels to right, twist toes to right repeatedly over 8 beats while completing ½ turn to right (making a horseshoe shape)
For added fun when dancing beats 25-32, pretend to play piano with hands or shimmy hands at shoulder height
LEFT SHUFFLE, RIGHT SHUFFLE, STEP HOLD, TURN HOLD
33&34Step forward left, close right beside left, step forward left
35&36Step forward right, close left beside right, step forward right
33-36 can also be danced making 2 x ½ turning shuffles right while traveling towards 6:00 over right shoulder
37-38&39-40Step forward left & hold, pivot ½ turn right & hold, ending with weight over the right foot
STEP HOLD, TURN HOLD, WALK FORWARD KICK/CLAP
41-42&43-44Repeat steps 37-40
For added fun when dancing beats 37-44, snap fingers on the holds
For the more experienced dancers, steps 37-44 can also be danced as turning toe struts
45-48Walk forward on left, walk forward on right, walk forward on left, kick right diagonally forward to the right (while clapping hands or snapping fingers)
BEHIND SIDE CROSS KICK TWICE
49-52Step right behind left, step left to left side, step right across left, kick left to left side
53-56Step left behind right, step right to right side, step left across right, kick right to right side
SWING TOUCHES, TAP KICK TWICE
&57&58Step right next to left, touch left toe to left side, step left next to right, touch right toe to right side
&59-60Step right next to left, touch left toe to left side, hold
61-62Tap left toe across in front of right, kick left forward
&63-64Step left next to right, tap right toe across in front of left, kick right forward
REPEAT