Count:
72
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate
HITCHES WITH THIGH SLAPS, COASTER STEP, HOLD
1-2Touch right to right side, hitch right knee across left and slap right thigh with left hand
3-4Touch right to right side, hitch right knee across left and slap right thigh with left hand
5-8Step back right, step left beside right, step forward right, hold
HITCHES WITH THIGH SLAPS, COASTER STEP, HOLD
9-10Touch left to left side, hitch left knee across right and slap left thigh with right hand
11-12Touch left to left side, hitch left knee across right and slap left thigh with right hand
13-16Step back left, step right beside left, step forward left, hold"
HEEL TOUCH, TOE TOUCH, HEEL TOUCH, TOE SLAP, HEEL TAPS, TOE DIGS
17-18Touch right heel forward, hook right across left touching right toe to floor
19-20Touch right heel forward, slap right toe down raising right heel
21-22Tap right heel twice (weight on right)
23-24Dig left toe back twice (while leaning forward)
Dancers wearing hats may like to touch the brim when leaning forward and digging their left toe on steps 23-24
¼ TURN, ¼ TURN, JAZZ BOX
25-26Step forward left, turn ¼ right
27-28Step forward left, turn ¼ right
29-30Cross left over right, step back on right
31-32Step left to left side, touch right beside left
TOE STRUTS TWICE, ¼ TURN, HOLD, ½ TURN, HOLD
33-36Right toe strut, left toe strut
37-38Step ¼ right on right, hold
39-40Pivot ½ turn right on ball of right stepping back on left, hold
¼ TURN INTO SIDE CLOSE SIDE, HOLD, CROSS ROCK, TOGETHER, HOLD
41-42Pivot ¼ turn right on ball of left stepping right to right side, step left beside right
43-44Step right to right side, hold
45-46Cross left over right, rock back on right
47-48Step left beside right, hold
CROSS ROCK, TOGETHER, HOLD, CROSS UNWIND ¾
49-50Cross right over left, rock back on left
51-52Step right beside left, hold
53-56Cross left over right, unwind ¾ turn right (weight ending on left)
LOCK STEP, HOLD, TRIPLE FULL TURN, HOLD
57-60Step forward right, lock left behind right, step forward right, hold
61-64Triple full turn over right shoulder stepping left, right, left, hold
LOCK STEP, HOLD, TRIPLE FULL TURN, HOLD
65-68Step forward right, lock left behind right, step forward right, hold
69-72Triple full turn over right shoulder stepping left, right, left, hold
REPEAT
TAG
The tag is danced once after the 4th wall (i.e., facing front wall)
RUMBA BOX
1-4Step right to right side, step left beside right, step forward right, hold
5-8Step left to left side, step right beside left, step back left, hold
FINISH
The dance ends nicely on the 16th count of the 7th wall. This can be done with a little style by dipping on the 15th count with the left knee well bent, and stretching left arm forward and right arm back, (or touching the brim if wearing a hat) and holding on the 16th count.
1-2Touch right to right side, hitch right knee across left and slap right thigh with left hand
3-4Touch right to right side, hitch right knee across left and slap right thigh with left hand
5-8Step back right, step left beside right, step forward right, hold
HITCHES WITH THIGH SLAPS, COASTER STEP, HOLD
9-10Touch left to left side, hitch left knee across right and slap left thigh with right hand
11-12Touch left to left side, hitch left knee across right and slap left thigh with right hand
13-16Step back left, step right beside left, step forward left, hold"
HEEL TOUCH, TOE TOUCH, HEEL TOUCH, TOE SLAP, HEEL TAPS, TOE DIGS
17-18Touch right heel forward, hook right across left touching right toe to floor
19-20Touch right heel forward, slap right toe down raising right heel
21-22Tap right heel twice (weight on right)
23-24Dig left toe back twice (while leaning forward)
Dancers wearing hats may like to touch the brim when leaning forward and digging their left toe on steps 23-24
¼ TURN, ¼ TURN, JAZZ BOX
25-26Step forward left, turn ¼ right
27-28Step forward left, turn ¼ right
29-30Cross left over right, step back on right
31-32Step left to left side, touch right beside left
TOE STRUTS TWICE, ¼ TURN, HOLD, ½ TURN, HOLD
33-36Right toe strut, left toe strut
37-38Step ¼ right on right, hold
39-40Pivot ½ turn right on ball of right stepping back on left, hold
¼ TURN INTO SIDE CLOSE SIDE, HOLD, CROSS ROCK, TOGETHER, HOLD
41-42Pivot ¼ turn right on ball of left stepping right to right side, step left beside right
43-44Step right to right side, hold
45-46Cross left over right, rock back on right
47-48Step left beside right, hold
CROSS ROCK, TOGETHER, HOLD, CROSS UNWIND ¾
49-50Cross right over left, rock back on left
51-52Step right beside left, hold
53-56Cross left over right, unwind ¾ turn right (weight ending on left)
LOCK STEP, HOLD, TRIPLE FULL TURN, HOLD
57-60Step forward right, lock left behind right, step forward right, hold
61-64Triple full turn over right shoulder stepping left, right, left, hold
LOCK STEP, HOLD, TRIPLE FULL TURN, HOLD
65-68Step forward right, lock left behind right, step forward right, hold
69-72Triple full turn over right shoulder stepping left, right, left, hold
REPEAT
TAG
The tag is danced once after the 4th wall (i.e., facing front wall)
RUMBA BOX
1-4Step right to right side, step left beside right, step forward right, hold
5-8Step left to left side, step right beside left, step back left, hold
FINISH
The dance ends nicely on the 16th count of the 7th wall. This can be done with a little style by dipping on the 15th count with the left knee well bent, and stretching left arm forward and right arm back, (or touching the brim if wearing a hat) and holding on the 16th count.