The Show
Compte:
0
Mur:
4
Niveau:
Improver
Chorégraphe:
Anita Ludlow (UK)
Musique:
The Show - Lauren Waterworth
Sequence: AAB ACB AAC BB
SECTION A (32 COUNTS)
BALL CHANGE, KICK, COASTER STEP, ½ PIVOT, STEP & BOUNCE HEELS
&1-2Step back on ball of right foot (&), recover weight on left foot (1), kick right foot forward (2) (12:00)
3&4Coaster step back by stepping right foot back (3), step left foot next to right (&), step right foot forward (4)
5-6Step forward on left (5) swivel turn right as you step onto right foot (6) (6:00)
7&8Step left next to right - weight now on both feet (7) raise both heels off floor (&) take both heels back to the floor (8)
VAUDEVILLE HEELS, HOLD YOUR HORSES KNEES
&1Step left foot in place (&), cross right foot over left (1)
&2Step left slightly to left (&) dig right foot to right diagonal (2)
&3Step right foot in place (&), cross left foot over right (3)
&4Step right slightly to right (&), dig left foot to left diagonal (4)
&Step left foot in place
5&With weight on left but right toe touching the floor, move right knee out(5) then in(&)
6&7&8&Repeat on left, then right, then left. (counts 5-8 will have the effect of knocking your knees together as in "hold your horses")
ROCK BACK, RECOVER, EXTENDED CHASSE, STEP DRAG, SLAP/SLAP/SLAP
1-2Rock right foot back behind & slightly to the left of the left foot - angling the body diagonally right (1), recover weight back on left foot (2)
3&4&Step right foot to right side (3) step left foot next to right (&) step right foot to right side (4) step left foot next to right (7)
5-6Take a large step to right on right foot (5) drag left foot to touch next to right (6)
7&8Lift left foot behind right and slap heel with right hand (7), swing left foot out to left side & slap heel with left hand(&) raise left knee in front & slap with right hand(8)
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, COASTER STEP, 2 PADDLE TURNS TO LEFT ¼ TURNING
1-2Rock forward on left foot (1), recover weight on right foot (2)
3&4Coaster back by stepping left foot back (3) step right foot next to left (&), step forward on left foot (4)
5-8Paddle turn by stepping forward on right foot - weight on both feet (5) swivel on ball of right foot pushing left around to left 1/8 of a turn (6) repeat counts 5, 6 once. (3:00)
SECTION B (16 COUNTS)
Whatever wall you start this section on, you will end up back on that wall at the end of the 16 counts
2 SAILOR SHUFFLES, TOUCH BACK ½ UNWIND, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1&2Swing right foot behind left (1) step left foot in place (&) step right foot slightly to right side (2)
3&4Repeat above on reverse
5-6Touch right toe back (5) half unwind to right by swiveling on both feel (6)
7&8Shuffle forward on left/right/left
1-8Repeat above 8 counts once again
SECTION C (16 COUNTS)
Whatever wall you start this section on, you will end up back on that wall at the end of the 16 counts
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, HALF TURN TRIPLE TWICE
1-2Rock forward on right foot (1), recover weight on left foot (2)
3&4Execute a triple step right (3)/left(&)/right(4) half turning to right
5-8Repeat above reversing
4X PADDLE TURNS ¼ TURN EACH = 1 FULL TURN
1-8Paddle turn by stepping forward on right foot - weight on both feet (1) swivel on ball of right foot pushing left around to left ¼ of a turn (2) repeat counts 1, 2 three more times
For effect, the ending can become:
5-6Last 2 counts of the last B
7&8Step left in place, step right to right side, step left to left side
Taking both arms above head on count 8 & hold position for a second
SECTION A (32 COUNTS)
BALL CHANGE, KICK, COASTER STEP, ½ PIVOT, STEP & BOUNCE HEELS
&1-2Step back on ball of right foot (&), recover weight on left foot (1), kick right foot forward (2) (12:00)
3&4Coaster step back by stepping right foot back (3), step left foot next to right (&), step right foot forward (4)
5-6Step forward on left (5) swivel turn right as you step onto right foot (6) (6:00)
7&8Step left next to right - weight now on both feet (7) raise both heels off floor (&) take both heels back to the floor (8)
VAUDEVILLE HEELS, HOLD YOUR HORSES KNEES
&1Step left foot in place (&), cross right foot over left (1)
&2Step left slightly to left (&) dig right foot to right diagonal (2)
&3Step right foot in place (&), cross left foot over right (3)
&4Step right slightly to right (&), dig left foot to left diagonal (4)
&Step left foot in place
5&With weight on left but right toe touching the floor, move right knee out(5) then in(&)
6&7&8&Repeat on left, then right, then left. (counts 5-8 will have the effect of knocking your knees together as in "hold your horses")
ROCK BACK, RECOVER, EXTENDED CHASSE, STEP DRAG, SLAP/SLAP/SLAP
1-2Rock right foot back behind & slightly to the left of the left foot - angling the body diagonally right (1), recover weight back on left foot (2)
3&4&Step right foot to right side (3) step left foot next to right (&) step right foot to right side (4) step left foot next to right (7)
5-6Take a large step to right on right foot (5) drag left foot to touch next to right (6)
7&8Lift left foot behind right and slap heel with right hand (7), swing left foot out to left side & slap heel with left hand(&) raise left knee in front & slap with right hand(8)
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, COASTER STEP, 2 PADDLE TURNS TO LEFT ¼ TURNING
1-2Rock forward on left foot (1), recover weight on right foot (2)
3&4Coaster back by stepping left foot back (3) step right foot next to left (&), step forward on left foot (4)
5-8Paddle turn by stepping forward on right foot - weight on both feet (5) swivel on ball of right foot pushing left around to left 1/8 of a turn (6) repeat counts 5, 6 once. (3:00)
SECTION B (16 COUNTS)
Whatever wall you start this section on, you will end up back on that wall at the end of the 16 counts
2 SAILOR SHUFFLES, TOUCH BACK ½ UNWIND, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1&2Swing right foot behind left (1) step left foot in place (&) step right foot slightly to right side (2)
3&4Repeat above on reverse
5-6Touch right toe back (5) half unwind to right by swiveling on both feel (6)
7&8Shuffle forward on left/right/left
1-8Repeat above 8 counts once again
SECTION C (16 COUNTS)
Whatever wall you start this section on, you will end up back on that wall at the end of the 16 counts
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, HALF TURN TRIPLE TWICE
1-2Rock forward on right foot (1), recover weight on left foot (2)
3&4Execute a triple step right (3)/left(&)/right(4) half turning to right
5-8Repeat above reversing
4X PADDLE TURNS ¼ TURN EACH = 1 FULL TURN
1-8Paddle turn by stepping forward on right foot - weight on both feet (1) swivel on ball of right foot pushing left around to left ¼ of a turn (2) repeat counts 1, 2 three more times
For effect, the ending can become:
5-6Last 2 counts of the last B
7&8Step left in place, step right to right side, step left to left side
Taking both arms above head on count 8 & hold position for a second