THE PUPPY DANCE

Choreographer: Robert Rice

Step Sheet

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WALKS, ROCK, COASTER, ROCK, SAILOR

1-2-3-4Walk right-left-right, step forward left, abrupt ½ pivot turn right keeping weight on left

5-6-7-8Walk right-left-right-left

1-2-3&4Rock forward right, return left, coaster right-left-right

5-6-7&8Rock forward left, return right, ¼ turn left sailor shuffle left-right-left (end at 3:00)

Style: counts 1-16 are done with ultra straight upright body, arms held stiffly at the side, fingers extended. The look is playfully robotic or military-like

CHASSÉ SCOOTS

1&2-3-4Chassé (side shuffle) right-left-right, rock back left, return right

5&6&7&8Step left to side, scoot sideward replacing left foot with right, continue scooting left, right, left, right, left

CROSS ROCK, TURNING SHUFFLE, ROCK, COASTER

1-2-3&4Cross right over left, return left, ¼ turn right shuffle right-left-right

5-6-7&8Rock left forward, return right, coaster left-right-left

DOUBLE WEAVE

1-2-3-4Step side right, cross left behind, step right side, cross left front

5-6-7-8Step back right, step left to left side, cross right over left, step left to left side

FIRE HYDRANT

1-2-3-4Step forward right, ¼ pivot left, lift right leg bent slightly at knee with flexed foot, extend leg straight out quickly, bend knee and extend quickly again. (the fire hydrant move. It's a boy puppy.)

5-6-7-8Repeat, ending at 12:00

REPEAT

Music

About the Choreographer

Robert Rice

Robert Rice is a dynamic choreographer and performer known for his innovative style and creativity, with seven captivating dances featured in our archive. His passion for dance continues to inspire audiences and elevate the art form to new heights!

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