The Silton Shuffle
Choreographer: Doug Silton – January 2017
Teach Video
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Step Sheet
[1-8] TOUCH & TUCK, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, BALL, CROSS, BALL, CROSS, BALL, CROSS
1&2Touch L across front of R (1); Lift L foot up toward R knee (&); Step L tucked tightly behind R (2)
&3-4Sweep R out to right (&); Lock/hook step R tightly behind L allowing body to face slightly left (3); Step L to left (4)
5&6&Step R across L (5); Step ball of L to left (&); Step R across L (6); Step ball of L to left (&)
7&8Step R across L (7); Step ball of L to left (&); Step R across L (8)
[9-16] SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, KICK, CROSS, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, KICK, CROSS, SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, KICK, CROSS, JAMES BROWN SLIDE TO THE RIGHT
1&Rock L to left (slightly back) (1); Recover on R (&)
2&Kick L forward (2); Step L across R (&)
3&Rock R to right (slightly back) (3); Recover on L (&)
4&Kick R forward (4); Step R across L (&)
5&6&Rock L to left (5); Recover on R (&); Kick L forward (6); Step L across R (&)
7&8&Large step R to right allowing L toe to drag as R foot travels to the right moving in a heel, toe, heel, toe action (7&8&)
[17-24] L SAILOR, R SAILOR, L SAILOR 1/4 TURN L, & LOCK, UNWIND FULL TURN L
1&2Step L behind R (1); Step R to right (&); Step L to left (2)
3&4Step R behind L (3); Step L to left (&); Step R to right (4)
5&6Step L behind R (5); Step R to right (&); Turn 1/4 left stepping L forward (6)
&7Step R forward (&); Lock step L behind R (7)
8Unwind full turn left ending with weight on R (8)
Option: Omit full turn on count 8 by just stepping R forward.
[25-32] WALK, WALK, FORWARD COASTER STEP, 1/4 TURN L, 1/4 TURN L, FORWARD TRIPLE
1-2Step L forward (1); Step R forward (2)
3&4Step L forward (3); Step R beside L (&); Step L back (4)
5-6Turn 1/4 left locking R tightly behind left (5); Turn 1/4 left stepping L forward (6)
7&8Step R forward (7); Step ball of L behind R heel (&) Step R forward (8)
BEGIN AGAIN! ENJOY!
Note: Doug’s instructional video of The Silton Shuffle (including styling and variations) is available
for free/purchase through The Siltons Dance App (Apple App Store & Google Play) and online at www.SwingDanceStuff.com
Doug Silton – dance@thesiltons.com – www.TheSiltons.com
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Doug Silton – January 2017
Doug Silton is a vibrant artist featured in our archive with one captivating dance that showcases his unique style and energy. Since January 2017, Doug has continued to inspire audiences with his passion for movement and creativity.Can't find the right video?
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