Roll That Rag Top

Choreographer: Michele Burton

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Rag Top Down by D.K. Davis with Dick Biondi
Note: musically, both arrangements are the same.

Intro: 16 ct. drum ~ 32 instrumental ~ Start on the word “It’s”

Use as a floor split with the intermediate dance RAG TOP DOWN

[1 – 8] CHARLESTON
1 – 2Touch R toe forward; Hold
3 – 4Step R foot back; Hold
5 – 6Touch L toe back; Hold
7 – 8Step R foot forward; Hold

[9-16] CHARLESTON
1 – 2Touch R toe forward; Hold
3 – 4Step R foot back; Hold
5 – 6Touch L toe back; Hold
7 – 8Step R foot forward; Hold

[17-24] TRAVELING TOE STRUTS ~ JAZZ BOX ¼ TURN HOLD
1 – 2Touch R toe in front of L foot; Drop R heel
3 – 4Touch L toe to left; Drop L heel
5 – 6Step R over L; Step L back
7 – 8Turn ¼ right, step R to right; Hold

[25-32] ROCKING CHAIR ~ ROCKING CHAIR HOLD
1 – 2Rock L in front of R; Return weight. to R
3 – 4Rock L back (to left diagonal); Return weight. to R
5 – 6Rock L in front of R; Return weight to R
7 – 8Rock L to L; Hold
Keep body frame forward during this set of 8, even though the rocking chair is at a slight diagonal.
Easier option: The rocking chair may be done straight forward and back. This is easier for true beginners.

TAG: End of 6th wall, facing 6:00. Take 6 slows walks in a big circle moving clockwise, beginning with R foot.
Wave the R index finger in the air as you make the big circle. Come back to the 6:00 wall (12 cts.)

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About the Choreographer

Michele Burton

Michele Burton is a passionate dance enthusiast and choreographer with an impressive collection of 28 dynamic dances in our archive. Known for their innovative style and infectious energy, Michele continues to inspire dancers of all levels to embrace their creativity and express themselves through movement.

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