Count:
32
Wall:
2
Level:
contra dance
SIDE SHUFFLE RIGHT, ROCK BACK LEFT, RECOVER RIGHT, SIDE SHUFFLE LEFT, ROCK BACK RIGHT, RECOVER LEFT
1&2Step right foot to right, step left foot together, step right foot to right side
3-4Rock back on left foot behind right foot, step down on right foot
5&6Step left foot to left side, step right foot together, step left foot to left side
7-8Rock back on right foot, step down on left foot
TOE STEPS FORWARD ALTERNATING SNAPS/CLAPS
1-2Touch right toe forward, step down on right foot and snap fingers
3-4Touch left toe forward, step down on left foot and clap
5-6Touch right toe forward, step down on right foot and snap fingers
7-8Touch left toe forward, step down on left foot and clap
VINE RIGHT 2, TURN ¼ RIGHT SHUFFLE, STEP LEFT HALF PIVOT RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD LEFT
1-2Step right foot to right, step left foot behind right
3&4Step right foot to right making a ¼ turn right, step left together, step forward on right
5-6Step left foot forward, pivot ½ right on ball of right foot
7&8Step forward on left foot, step right foot together, step forward on left
STEP FORWARD RIGHT, PIVOT ¼ LEFT, SHUFFLE RIGHT FORWARD, ROCK FORWARD LEFT, RECOVER RIGHT, LEFT COASTER STEP
1-2Step forward on right foot, turn ¼ pivot to left
3&4Step forward on right foot, step left foot together, step right foot forward
5-6Rock forward on left foot, recover with weight on right
7&8Step back on left foot, step right together, step forward on left
REPEAT
For doing the dance contra style, tell the people in the facing row that you are sorry for what is about to happen, because counts 9-16 are as follows:
TOE STEPS FORWARD ALTERNATING SNAPS/CLAPS
1-2Touch right toe forward, step down on right foot and snap fingers
3-4Touch left toe forward, step down on left foot and touch right hands to right hands, left to left with the person in front
5-6Touch right toe forward passing through the line in front, step down on right foot and snap fingers
7-8Touch left toe forward, step down on left foot. Drop hands to waist level, palms facing back and touch hands again left to left, right to right. If contact is made to other parts of the body besides hands, just laugh and keep going
For the contra version, counts 25-32 are as follows:
STEP FORWARD RIGHT, PIVOT ¼ LEFT, SHUFFLE RIGHT FORWARD, ROCK FORWARD LEFT, RECOVER RIGHT, LEFT COASTER STEP
1-2Step forward on right foot, turn ¼ pivot to left
3&4Step forward on right foot, step left foot together, step right foot forward
5-6Rock forward on left foot touching right hand to right hand left hand to left hand with person in front, recover with weight on right
7&8Step back on left foot, step right together, step forward on left
1&2Step right foot to right, step left foot together, step right foot to right side
3-4Rock back on left foot behind right foot, step down on right foot
5&6Step left foot to left side, step right foot together, step left foot to left side
7-8Rock back on right foot, step down on left foot
TOE STEPS FORWARD ALTERNATING SNAPS/CLAPS
1-2Touch right toe forward, step down on right foot and snap fingers
3-4Touch left toe forward, step down on left foot and clap
5-6Touch right toe forward, step down on right foot and snap fingers
7-8Touch left toe forward, step down on left foot and clap
VINE RIGHT 2, TURN ¼ RIGHT SHUFFLE, STEP LEFT HALF PIVOT RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD LEFT
1-2Step right foot to right, step left foot behind right
3&4Step right foot to right making a ¼ turn right, step left together, step forward on right
5-6Step left foot forward, pivot ½ right on ball of right foot
7&8Step forward on left foot, step right foot together, step forward on left
STEP FORWARD RIGHT, PIVOT ¼ LEFT, SHUFFLE RIGHT FORWARD, ROCK FORWARD LEFT, RECOVER RIGHT, LEFT COASTER STEP
1-2Step forward on right foot, turn ¼ pivot to left
3&4Step forward on right foot, step left foot together, step right foot forward
5-6Rock forward on left foot, recover with weight on right
7&8Step back on left foot, step right together, step forward on left
REPEAT
For doing the dance contra style, tell the people in the facing row that you are sorry for what is about to happen, because counts 9-16 are as follows:
TOE STEPS FORWARD ALTERNATING SNAPS/CLAPS
1-2Touch right toe forward, step down on right foot and snap fingers
3-4Touch left toe forward, step down on left foot and touch right hands to right hands, left to left with the person in front
5-6Touch right toe forward passing through the line in front, step down on right foot and snap fingers
7-8Touch left toe forward, step down on left foot. Drop hands to waist level, palms facing back and touch hands again left to left, right to right. If contact is made to other parts of the body besides hands, just laugh and keep going
For the contra version, counts 25-32 are as follows:
STEP FORWARD RIGHT, PIVOT ¼ LEFT, SHUFFLE RIGHT FORWARD, ROCK FORWARD LEFT, RECOVER RIGHT, LEFT COASTER STEP
1-2Step forward on right foot, turn ¼ pivot to left
3&4Step forward on right foot, step left foot together, step right foot forward
5-6Rock forward on left foot touching right hand to right hand left hand to left hand with person in front, recover with weight on right
7&8Step back on left foot, step right together, step forward on left
