SHIRLEY'S SUGAR SHACK

Choreographer: John Bishop

Step Sheet

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CROSS-AND-HEEL-AND-CROSS-AND-HEEL, AND-CROSS, UNWIND ¾, SAILOR STEP

1&2Cross/step right over left, step left slightly back, touch right heel forward at 45 degrees right

&Step ball of right back

3&4Cross/step left over right, step right slightly back, touch left heel forward at 45 degrees left

&Step ball of left back

5-6Cross/step right over left, unwind ¾ turn (¾) left leaving weight on right

7Left sailor step: swing left leg around and cross/step behind right

&8Step right to side, step left to side

MOVING FORWARD: TWO CROSS SAMBAS; ROCK, RECOVER, HALF TURN, WALK, WALK

1&2Cross/ball step right over left, rock/step left to side, side rock onto right

3&4Cross/ball step left over right, rock/step right to side, side rock onto left

5-6&Rock/step right forward, rock back onto left, turn ½ turn(½) right on ball of left

7-8Step right forward, step left forward

SHUFFLE FORWARD AND-TAP-SCOOT-STEP, COASTER STEP, PADDLE TURN

1&2&Shuffle forward right, left, right; step (hop onto) slightly forward left

3&4Tap right toes straight back, scoot back on left, step back onto right

5&6Step left back, step right together, step left forward

7-8Step right forward, pivot ¼ turn(¼) left changing weight to left

CROSS SHUFFLE, SIDE SHUFFLE, ROCK BACK, FORWARD, KICK-BALL-CROSS

1&2Cross shuffle: cross/step right over left, step left to side, cross/step right over left

3&4Side shuffle: step left to side, step right together, step left to side

5-6Rock/step right back, rock/recover forward onto left

7&8Kick right at 45 degrees right, step down onto ball of right, cross/step left over right

HALF TURN (½) LEFT IN TWO STEPS (RIGHT, LEFT)

1-2Step right back turning ¼ turn(¼) left, step left to side turning ¼ turn (¼) left

Restart from here on wall 3

CROSS SHUFFLE, SIDE SHUFFLE, ROCK BACK, FORWARD, KICK-BALL-CROSS (SAME AS SECTION 4 ABOVE)

1&2Cross shuffle: cross/step right over left, step left to side, cross/step right over left

3&4Side shuffle: step left to side, step right together, step left to side

5-6Rock/step right back, rock/recover forward onto left

7&8Kick right at 45 degrees right, step down onto ball of right, cross/step left over right

THREE QUARTER (¾) TURN LEFT IN TWO STEPS (RIGHT, LEFT)

1-2Step right back turning ¼ turn(¼) left, step left to side turning ½ turn(½) left

Ending goes here at the end of the song

ROCKING CHAIR, FOUR DRAG STEPS THREE-QUARTERS (¾) LEFT

1-2Rock/step right forward, rock/recover back onto left

3-4Rock/step right back, rock/recover forward onto left

The next 4 counts are a kind of 'running man' motion turning ¾ turn (¾) left to new wall

&5Drag back slightly on left, step onto right turning ¼ turn (¼) left

&6Drag back slightly on right, step onto left turning ¼ turn (¼) left

&7Drag back slightly on left, step onto right turning ¼ turn (¼) left

&8Drag back slightly on right, step onto left

REPEAT

RESTART
On wall 3, restart the dance after count 34 (end of section 5) facing the front (12:00)

ENDING
When the music ends, you will be doing section 7 (¾ turn) - change the ¾ turn to be a ½ turn and step onto the left foot facing the front to finish

Music

About the Choreographer

John Bishop

John Bishop is a talented choreographer known for his dynamic and innovative dance styles, with six captivating pieces proudly featured in our archive. His passion for movement and creativity continues to inspire dancers and audiences alike, making him a vibrant force in the dance community.

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