COWBOY WAY

Choreographer: Melanie Cheever

Step Sheet

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FOOT UP, STOMP, FOOT UP, STOMPX2, HOP, REPEAT

1&Lift right foot (toe pointing down) and cross in front of left knee (figure 4), stomp right foot beside left (no weight change)

2&3Lift right foot straight to back, stomp right foot beside left twice (weight even)

4Little hop forward on both feet (shift weight to left)

5-8Repeat steps for 1-4

HEEL, HEEL, BIG STEP, ¼ TURN WITH STOMP, 2 SAILOR SHUFFLES

1&2&Touch right heel forward, step right beside left, touch left heel forward, step left beside right

34Big step forward on right, ¼ turn left and stomp left beside right (turn and stomp in one beat)

5&6Cross right behind left, step left to left, step right slightly forward

7&8Cross left behind right, step right to right, step left slightly forward

HEEL, HEEL, BIG STEP, ¼ TURN WITH STOMP, 2 SAILOR SHUFFLES

1-8Repeat steps 9-16

STEP, SCUFF, HITCH, ½ TURN, STEP, SCUFF, HITCH, SHUFFLES TWICE

1&2Step right forward, scuff left forward, hitch left

3&4Turn ½ over left and step forward on left (count 3), scuff right forward, hitch right

5&6Step right forward, step left beside right, step right forward

7&8Step left forward, step right beside left, step left forward

Variation: do locking shuffles in place of regular shuffles

STEP, SCUFF, HITCH, ½ TURN, STEP, SCUFF, HITCH, SHUFFLES TWICE

1-8Repeat steps 25-32

STEP, SIDE STEP, STEP, STEP, HOLD, REPEAT

1&2Step right forward, step left forward and to left side, step right forward,

3-4Step left forward, hold

5-8Repeat steps 1-4 (don't take step 7 too far forward, so that you are ready to begin dance again with lifting right in front of left.)

Styling: go for the "John Wayne look" on the last 8 counts by leaning left shoulder forward and holding arms bent with relaxed hands in front of waist.

REPEAT

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Near the end of "The Cowboy Way" song is a break after step 16. Hold on step 16 for the pause and then continue with step 17 when music starts again.

Music

About the Choreographer

Melanie Cheever

Melanie Cheever is a dynamic choreographer and performer with an inspiring passion for dance, showcasing her innovative talent through six captivating pieces in our archive. With a commitment to pushing artistic boundaries, Melanie continues to energize audiences and elevate the dance community.

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