Waikiki Shuffle

Choreographer: Pat Ritchie (USA) Dec 2011

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Step Sheet

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…an Old-Fashion Waltz…

Note:This step sheet began materializing at the “International Market Place” in Waikiki and in Honolulu, Hawaii. The dance has only been visualized; listen to the music-*hold.

TWINKLE LEFT FWD, SWAY LEFT, TWINKLE RIGHT BACK, SWAY RIGHT
1-3Cross left over right, step side right, sway hips left
4-6Cross right behind left, step side left, sway hips right

WALTZ BACKWARD/WALTZ FORWARD
7-9Waltz backward, left, right, left,
10-12Right, left, right
13-15Waltz forward, left, right, left
16-18Right, left, right

VINE RIGHT, PIVOT ½ RIGHT, WEIGHT ON LEFT, POINT RIGHT TOE, HOLD
VINE LEFT, PIVOT ½ LEFT, WEIGHT ON RIGHT, POINT LEFT TOE, HOLD
19-21Step left behind right, step side right, pivot ½ right, step on left (6)
22-24Weight on left, point right toe to right side, hold
25-27Step right across left, step side left, pivot ½ left, step on right (12)
28-30Weight on right, point left toe to left side, hold

DIAMOND TURN: FORWARD LEFT at (12), TURNING 1/4 (9), (6), and (3)
31-33Step forward left (12), step right back, step forward left turning ¼ (9)
34-36Step forward right (9), step left back, step forward right turning ¼ (6)
37-39Step forward left (6), step right back, step forward left turning ¼ (3)
40-42Step forward right (3), step left back, step forward right turning ¼ (12) *hold

Ending
As soon as the instrumental begins, end OR gently grab the line dancer to the right of you, and everyone finish the dance by waltzing (1-2-3, 1-2-3, etc.) in a counterclockwise circle around the room until the music ends (approximately 1:30 minutes).

…Ending with thoughts of cheer and good tidings and shopping…!

Contact: ritchiepat@hotmail.com

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About the Choreographer

Pat Ritchie (USA) Dec 2011

Pat Ritchie (USA, Dec 2011) is a vibrant dancer known for their captivating performances and dedication to the art of dance. With one dazzling piece showcased in our archive, Pat continues to inspire audiences with their talent and charisma.

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