Shadfly Shuffle
Count:
72
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Maureen Bruce-Payne (CAN)
Music:
Oh Susanna - Fort Nox
32 beat introduction, start on the 33rd beat. If using "Oh Susanna" do a 40 beat intro, steps 1-40; then start at beginning, continuing to end of dance. Last set will be facing head of hall and will end with limp hustle forward, shuffle back, shuffle back (do not turn on this last shuffle) execute a half reggae.
GRIND HEEL, STEP, ROCK RECOVER, BIRD VINE
1-4Grind left heel forward with toe slightly in air rotating toe to left, step in place on right foot, rock back on left foot, step in place on right foot
5-8Step on left foot, kick right foot forward. Step on right foot crossing it in front of left, step left foot in place
GRIND HEEL, STEP, ROCK RECOVER, BIRD VINE
9-12Grind right heel forward with toe slightly in air and rotating toe to right, step in place on left foot, rock back on right foot, step in place on left foot
13-16Step on right foot, kick left foot forward, step on left foot crossing it in front of right, step right foot in place
STEP FORWARD, ½ TURN, SHUFFLE IN PLACE
17-18Forward on left foot, ½ turn to right on right foot
19&20Shuffle: left, right, left
GRIND HEEL, STEP, ROCK RECOVER, BIRD VINE
21-24Grind right heel forward with toe slightly in air and rotating toe to right, step in place on left foot, rock back on right foot, step in place on left foot
25-28Step on right foot, kick left foot forward, step on left foot crossing it in front of right, step right foot in place
GRIND HEEL, STEP, ROCK RECOVER, BIRD VINE
29-32Grind left heel forward with toe slightly in air rotating toe to left, step in place on right foot, rock back on left foot, step in place on right foot
33-36Step on left foot, kick right foot forward. Step on right foot crossing it in front of left, step left foot in place
STEP FORWARD, ½ TURN, SHUFFLE IN PLACE
37-38Forward on right foot, ½ turn to left on left foot
39&40Shuffle: right, left, right
SAND STEP, SHUFFLE, SAND STEP, SHUFFLE STEPS
41-42Point left toe to right instep, touching left heel to floor, point left toe to left
43&44Shuffle in place left, right, left
45-46Point right toe to left instep, touching right heel to floor, point right toe to right
47&48Shuffle in place right, left, right
LIMP HUSTLE FORWARD, SHUFFLE BACK, SHUFFLE TURN
49-52Step forward on left, step forward on right, step forward on left, brush right heel on flooring kicking forward
Bend knees and use a limping motion forward.
53&54Shuffle back: right, left, right
55&56Shuffle: ¼ turn to left on left, right, left
REGGAE BOX, REGGAE BOX
57-60Cross right foot in front of left, step back on left foot, step right foot in place, step left foot in place
61-64Cross right foot in front of left, step back on left foot, step right foot in place step left foot in place
TWIST RIGHT FOOT, KICK-BALL, CHANGE
65-68With weight on left foot, twist right toe in, twist right toe out, twist right toe in, step on right foot
69&70Left foot kick-ball-change: kick left foot forward, step down on ball of left foot, step weight on right
71&72Left foot kick-ball-change: kick left foot forward, step down on ball of left foot, step weight to right
REPEAT
GRIND HEEL, STEP, ROCK RECOVER, BIRD VINE
1-4Grind left heel forward with toe slightly in air rotating toe to left, step in place on right foot, rock back on left foot, step in place on right foot
5-8Step on left foot, kick right foot forward. Step on right foot crossing it in front of left, step left foot in place
GRIND HEEL, STEP, ROCK RECOVER, BIRD VINE
9-12Grind right heel forward with toe slightly in air and rotating toe to right, step in place on left foot, rock back on right foot, step in place on left foot
13-16Step on right foot, kick left foot forward, step on left foot crossing it in front of right, step right foot in place
STEP FORWARD, ½ TURN, SHUFFLE IN PLACE
17-18Forward on left foot, ½ turn to right on right foot
19&20Shuffle: left, right, left
GRIND HEEL, STEP, ROCK RECOVER, BIRD VINE
21-24Grind right heel forward with toe slightly in air and rotating toe to right, step in place on left foot, rock back on right foot, step in place on left foot
25-28Step on right foot, kick left foot forward, step on left foot crossing it in front of right, step right foot in place
GRIND HEEL, STEP, ROCK RECOVER, BIRD VINE
29-32Grind left heel forward with toe slightly in air rotating toe to left, step in place on right foot, rock back on left foot, step in place on right foot
33-36Step on left foot, kick right foot forward. Step on right foot crossing it in front of left, step left foot in place
STEP FORWARD, ½ TURN, SHUFFLE IN PLACE
37-38Forward on right foot, ½ turn to left on left foot
39&40Shuffle: right, left, right
SAND STEP, SHUFFLE, SAND STEP, SHUFFLE STEPS
41-42Point left toe to right instep, touching left heel to floor, point left toe to left
43&44Shuffle in place left, right, left
45-46Point right toe to left instep, touching right heel to floor, point right toe to right
47&48Shuffle in place right, left, right
LIMP HUSTLE FORWARD, SHUFFLE BACK, SHUFFLE TURN
49-52Step forward on left, step forward on right, step forward on left, brush right heel on flooring kicking forward
Bend knees and use a limping motion forward.
53&54Shuffle back: right, left, right
55&56Shuffle: ¼ turn to left on left, right, left
REGGAE BOX, REGGAE BOX
57-60Cross right foot in front of left, step back on left foot, step right foot in place, step left foot in place
61-64Cross right foot in front of left, step back on left foot, step right foot in place step left foot in place
TWIST RIGHT FOOT, KICK-BALL, CHANGE
65-68With weight on left foot, twist right toe in, twist right toe out, twist right toe in, step on right foot
69&70Left foot kick-ball-change: kick left foot forward, step down on ball of left foot, step weight on right
71&72Left foot kick-ball-change: kick left foot forward, step down on ball of left foot, step weight to right
REPEAT