DEEP RIVER BLUES

Choreographer: Linda Babli

Step Sheet

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This dance is very similar to my dance "Breakin' All The Rules"

RIGHT TOUCH OUT, IN, RIGHT COASTER-STEP; LEFT TOUCH OUT, IN, LEFT COASTER-STEP

1-2Touch right toe to right side, touch right toe next to left

3&4Step back right, together left, forward right

5-6Touch left toe to left side, touch left toe next to right

7&8Step back left, together right, forward left

HITCH, TURN, HITCH, TURN, HITCH, TURN, HITCH, TURN; RIGHT BRUSH-HITCH-CROSS, LEFT BRUSH-HITCH-CROSS
On steps &1 through &4, try bumping your hip to the right as you point the right toe to the right side

&Hitch right bending knee slightly across left

1While pivoting 1/8 turn left on the ball of the left, point right to right side

&Hitch right bending knee slightly across left

2While pivoting 1/8 turn left on the ball of the left, point right to right side

&Hitch right bending knee slightly across left

3While pivoting 1/8 turn left on the ball of the left, point right to right side

&Hitch right bending knee slightly across left

4While pivoting 1/8 turn left on the ball of the left, point right to right side

On steps 5&6 and 7&8, during the hitch, try to lift knee "almost" to waist height while "slightly" hopping on opposite foot

5&6Brush right forward, hitch right, cross/step right over left

7&8Brush left forward, hitch left, cross/step left over right

UNWIND ½ TURN RIGHT, CLAP; ¼ TURN HEEL DROPS; ½ TURN HEEL DROPS; COASTER STEP

1-2Unwind ½ turn right, clap

3&4Bending both knees, lift and tap both heels 3 times, straightening knees a little each time until they are no longer bent, while making a ¼ turn to the left

5&6Bending both knees, lift and tap both heels 3 times, straightening knees a little each time until they are no longer bent, while making ½ turn to the right. End with weight on left

7&8Step back right, together left, forward right

STEP, PIVOT, LEFT-LOCK-LEFT, STEP-BACK RIGHT, LEFT HEEL FORWARD, STOMP LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT

1-2Step forward left, pivot ½ turn right

3&4Step forward left, slide right behind left, step forward left

5-6Step back right, touch right heel forward

7&8Stomp in place left, right, left

REPEAT

Music

About the Choreographer

Linda Babli

Linda Babli is an accomplished choreographer and performer, known for her vibrant artistry and innovative dance styles. With five captivating dances showcased in our archive, she continues to inspire audiences and elevate the world of dance.

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