The Prickly Cactus
Count:
44
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate/Advanced
Choreographer:
Betty Clarke (CAN)
Music:
Don't Be No Rock & Roll Star - The Cactus Pricks
HITCH/SCOOT; LOCK STEPS; ½ PIVOT RIGHT
&1Hitch right knee up while scooting forward on left foot; step forward
&2Lock left foot beside outside of right; right foot step forward
&3Hitch left knee up while scooting forward on right foot; left foot step forward
&4Lock right foot beside outside of left; left foot step forward
&5Hitch right knee up while scooting forward o left foot; right foot step forward
&6Lock left foot beside outside of right; right foot step forward
&7Hitch left knee up while scooting forward on right foot; left foot step forward
8½ pivot right (weighted right)
HITCH/SCOOT; LOCK STEPS; ½ PIVOT LEFT
&1Hitch left knee up while scooting forward on right foot; left foot step forward
&2Lock right foot beside outside of left: left foot step forward
&3Hitch right knee up while scooting forward on left foot: right foot step forward
&4Lock left foot beside outside of right: right foot step forward
&5Hitch left knee up while scooting forward on right foot : left foot step forward
&6Lock right foot beside outside of left: left foot step forward
&7Hitch right knee up while scooting forward on left foot : right foot step forward
8½ pivot left (weighted right)
SAILOR STEPS; GRAPEVINE; ¼ TURN LEFT
1&2Cross/step right foot behind left; step left f to left side; step right foot to right
3&4Cross/step left foot behind right; step right foot to right side; step left foot to left
5&Cross right foot behind left; step left foot to left side
6&Cross right foot in front of left; step left foot to left side
7&Cross right foot behind left; step left foot ¼ turn left
8Step right foot forward (weighted right)
POINTS: FORWARD; SIDE; SIDE; FORWARD; STOMP CROSSOVERS (MOVING BACK ON THE CROSSOVERS)
1&Point left toe forward; place left foot next to right
2&Point right toe to right side; place right foot next to left
3&Point left toe to left side; place left foot next to right
4Point right toe forward
5&Stomp right foot over left; step left foot back
6&Step right foot next to left; stomp left foot over right
7&Step right foot back; step left foot next to right
8Stomp right foot over left (weighted right)
HIP BUMPS; ¼ TURN LEFT; HIP BUMPS; ROCK STEP; STEP, SCOOT/HITCH; LOCK STEP
1&2Step left foot to left side (bumping hips left); bump right, left
&¼ turn on ball of left foot/hitching right foot
3&4Step right foot to right side (bumping hips right); bump left, right
5&6&Rock back onto left foot; rock forward onto right; step left foot forward; scoot on left/hitch right
7&8Step right foot forward; lock left foot beside outside of right; step right foot forward
SCOOT/HITCHES BACK; COASTER STEP WITH A ¼ TURN LEFT
1&2Step back onto left; scoot on left/hitch right; step back on right; scoot on right/hitch left
3&4Step back onto; step right foot beside left; turning ¼ turn left step left foot forward (weight left)
REPEAT
&1Hitch right knee up while scooting forward on left foot; step forward
&2Lock left foot beside outside of right; right foot step forward
&3Hitch left knee up while scooting forward on right foot; left foot step forward
&4Lock right foot beside outside of left; left foot step forward
&5Hitch right knee up while scooting forward o left foot; right foot step forward
&6Lock left foot beside outside of right; right foot step forward
&7Hitch left knee up while scooting forward on right foot; left foot step forward
8½ pivot right (weighted right)
HITCH/SCOOT; LOCK STEPS; ½ PIVOT LEFT
&1Hitch left knee up while scooting forward on right foot; left foot step forward
&2Lock right foot beside outside of left: left foot step forward
&3Hitch right knee up while scooting forward on left foot: right foot step forward
&4Lock left foot beside outside of right: right foot step forward
&5Hitch left knee up while scooting forward on right foot : left foot step forward
&6Lock right foot beside outside of left: left foot step forward
&7Hitch right knee up while scooting forward on left foot : right foot step forward
8½ pivot left (weighted right)
SAILOR STEPS; GRAPEVINE; ¼ TURN LEFT
1&2Cross/step right foot behind left; step left f to left side; step right foot to right
3&4Cross/step left foot behind right; step right foot to right side; step left foot to left
5&Cross right foot behind left; step left foot to left side
6&Cross right foot in front of left; step left foot to left side
7&Cross right foot behind left; step left foot ¼ turn left
8Step right foot forward (weighted right)
POINTS: FORWARD; SIDE; SIDE; FORWARD; STOMP CROSSOVERS (MOVING BACK ON THE CROSSOVERS)
1&Point left toe forward; place left foot next to right
2&Point right toe to right side; place right foot next to left
3&Point left toe to left side; place left foot next to right
4Point right toe forward
5&Stomp right foot over left; step left foot back
6&Step right foot next to left; stomp left foot over right
7&Step right foot back; step left foot next to right
8Stomp right foot over left (weighted right)
HIP BUMPS; ¼ TURN LEFT; HIP BUMPS; ROCK STEP; STEP, SCOOT/HITCH; LOCK STEP
1&2Step left foot to left side (bumping hips left); bump right, left
&¼ turn on ball of left foot/hitching right foot
3&4Step right foot to right side (bumping hips right); bump left, right
5&6&Rock back onto left foot; rock forward onto right; step left foot forward; scoot on left/hitch right
7&8Step right foot forward; lock left foot beside outside of right; step right foot forward
SCOOT/HITCHES BACK; COASTER STEP WITH A ¼ TURN LEFT
1&2Step back onto left; scoot on left/hitch right; step back on right; scoot on right/hitch left
3&4Step back onto; step right foot beside left; turning ¼ turn left step left foot forward (weight left)
REPEAT