The Last Straw

Choreographer: Don Pascual (April 2013)

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Start after 16 counts: after the first up beat ,on the word «Boss»

Section 1: R stomp up, R toe fan, hold, R slow coaster step, hold
1-4: Stomp up R beside L (Weight on L), swivel R toe to the R, swivel R toe to center, hold

5-8: R back step (on ball of the foot), L beside R (on ball of L foot), step R forward, hold

Style: Just «say No» with your head while swiveling R toe

Section 2: L stomp up, L toe fan, hold, L slow coaster step, hold
1-4: Stomp up L beside R (Weight on R), swivel L toe to the L, swivel L toe to center, hold

5-8: L back step (on ball of the foot), R beside L (on ball of R foot), step L forward, hold

Style: Just «say No» with your head while swiveling L toe

Section 3: Tap R ball beside L, 1/8 T to the R and tap R ball to the R ,1/8 T to the R and stomp R forward, hold, run L, R, L forward, hold
1-2: Tap R ball beside L, 1/8 T to the R and tap R ball to the R,

3-4: 1/8 T to the R and stomp R forward, hold,

5-8: Runs forward L, R, L, hold

Nota: On counts 1 and 2, weight on L, on count 3 weight on R

Section 4: Step R to the R, tap L behind R, step L to the L, tap R behind L, step R forward, L kick, L back step, point R behind
1-4: Step R to the R, tap L toe behind R, step L to the L, tap R toe behind L

5-8: Step R forward, L kick forward, L back step, point R behind

Style:
Count 2, turn your head right and «take your leave of your boss» (L hand behind the back, R index finger pointing at your hat)

Count 4, turn your head left and «take your leave of your boss» (R hand behind the back, L index finger pointing at your hat)

Count 6, kick a door open

Tag: End of wall 3, facing 9h00, Repeat the last 4 counts of the dance:
1-4step R forward, L kick, L back step, point R behind:

Final: Wall 14, facing 3h00, dance the first 2 sections then add the following steps so as to end facing 12h00:
Step R forward, ¼ T to the L, R cross over L

Have fun with this dance!!

Contact: countryscal@orange.fr

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About the Choreographer

Don Pascual (April 2013)

Don Pascual, a vibrant and creative artist, joined our archive in April 2013 and has since captivated audiences with three dynamic dances that showcase his unique style and passion for movement. His contributions continue to inspire and uplift, making him a cherished member of our artistic community.

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