Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
High Beginner
#32-count intro for Got My Own Thing. No tags or restarts.
#16-count intro for Do It Like This. Restart after 16 counts on wall 3 (at 3:00) and on wall 6 (at 6:00). Can be done without restarts, though.
Section 1: R shuffle, L shuffle, side-touch, side-touch
1 & 2 3 & 4R shuffle forward slightly diagonally, shuffle forward slightly diagonally
5 6 7 8Step R to right side, touch L next to R, step L to side, touch R next to L
Section 2: R quarter fallaway, cross-back-back, sway x 4 RLRL
1 & 2(1) R cross, (&) back 1/8 L, (2)R step slightly back 1/8 to 3:00. This is like a quarter fallaway or a fast jazz box quarter without the fourth step.
3 & 4L cross, back R, L slightly back
5 6 7 8Sway right-left-right-left
Section 3: R lindy, L lindy
1 2 3 4R chasse, L back-rock, recover
5 6 7 8L chasse, R back-rock, recover
Section 4: 2 x kick-ball-changes, rocking chair
1 2 3 4R kick-ball-change, R kick-ball-change
5 6 7 8R rocking chair
FOR AN EASY VERSION OF THIS DANCE, please see Syncopation Celebration, written to introduce novice dancers to some sycopation and some dance sequences.
#16-count intro for Do It Like This. Restart after 16 counts on wall 3 (at 3:00) and on wall 6 (at 6:00). Can be done without restarts, though.
Section 1: R shuffle, L shuffle, side-touch, side-touch
1 & 2 3 & 4R shuffle forward slightly diagonally, shuffle forward slightly diagonally
5 6 7 8Step R to right side, touch L next to R, step L to side, touch R next to L
Section 2: R quarter fallaway, cross-back-back, sway x 4 RLRL
1 & 2(1) R cross, (&) back 1/8 L, (2)R step slightly back 1/8 to 3:00. This is like a quarter fallaway or a fast jazz box quarter without the fourth step.
3 & 4L cross, back R, L slightly back
5 6 7 8Sway right-left-right-left
Section 3: R lindy, L lindy
1 2 3 4R chasse, L back-rock, recover
5 6 7 8L chasse, R back-rock, recover
Section 4: 2 x kick-ball-changes, rocking chair
1 2 3 4R kick-ball-change, R kick-ball-change
5 6 7 8R rocking chair
FOR AN EASY VERSION OF THIS DANCE, please see Syncopation Celebration, written to introduce novice dancers to some sycopation and some dance sequences.