TURKEY TROT

Choreographer: Mare Dodd

Step Sheet

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Position:Two circles facing each other. Inside circle faces out; outside circle faces in. Everyone is on same foot

WALKS FORWARD RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT; TOUCH LEFT & CURTSEY/BOW; WALK BACK LEFT-RIGHT; LEFT COASTER STEP

1-4Walk forward right-left-right; touch left & curtsey/bow to your partner

5-6Walk back left-right

7&8Left coaster step

GRAPEVINE RIGHT WITH SCUFF; STEP LEFT, RIGHT BEHIND; ¼ LEFT SHUFFLE

1-4Grapevine right with scuff left on 4th count

5-6Step left to left side; step right behind left

7&8Turn ¼ left as you shuffle forward left

SHUFFLE FORWARD X 4

1&2Shuffle forward right

3&4Shuffle forward left

5&6Shuffle forward right

7&8Shuffle forward left

You will have passed 2 people while shuffling

GRAPEVINE RIGHT WITH SCUFF; STEP LEFT, RIGHT BEHIND; LEFT SHUFFLE TO SIDE

1-4Grapevine right with scuff left on 4th count

You will be changing sides: outside goes inside; inside goes outside of circle

5-6Step left to left side; step right behind left

7&8Shuffle left to left side

You will be changing back to your original side of the circle

SHUFFLE FORWARD X 4

1&2Shuffle forward right

3&4Shuffle forward left

5&6Shuffle forward right

7&8Shuffle forward left

JAZZ SQUARE WITH ¼ TURN RIGHT; JAZZ SQUARE IN PLACE

1-4Jazz square: cross right over left; step back on left; turn ¼ right as you step forward on right; step left beside right

5-8Jazz square in place: cross right over left; step back on left; step right to right side; step left beside right

GRAPEVINE RIGHT WITH SCUFF; GRAPEVINE LEFT WITH SCUFF

1-4Grapevine right with scuff left on 4th count

5-8Grapevine left with scuff right on 8th count

DO-SI-DO AROUND PARTNER

1&2Shuffle forward right - towards partner's right shoulder & slightly behind them

3&4Shuffle left over right - moving to the right & across partner's back to other side

5&6Shuffle right backwards & away from partner

7&8Shuffle left to left side to face partner again

REPEAT

Music

About the Choreographer

Mare Dodd

Mare Dodd is a dynamic choreographer and dance educator known for her innovative creations, proudly showcasing 50 unique dances in our archive. With a passion for inspiring movement and creativity, Mare continues to energize the dance community through her engaging workshops and performances.

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