SHORTENIN' BREAD

Choreographer: Judy McDonald

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 Try substituting snakes, body rolls or ripples for the "step touches". Start the dance after you hear "1-2-1234". The music picks up at this point. If you miss it, start with the lyrics.

RIGHT VINE WITH TOUCH
1-4Step right to side, step left behind right, step right to side, touch left beside right

LEFT STEP, RIGHT TOUCH, RIGHT STEP, LEFT TOUCH
5-6Step left in place, touch right in place or slightly forward,
7-8Step right beside left, touch left in place or slightly forward
Try snakes, body rolls or ripples instead!

LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD, RIGHT STEP, PIVOT ½ TURN LEFT, STEP
1&2Step left forward, step right beside left, step left forward
3-4Step right forward, pivot ½ turn and step left in place

RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD, LEFT STEP, PIVOT ¼ TURN RIGHT, STEP
5&6Step right forward, step left beside right, step right forward
7-8Step left forward, pivot ¼ turn and step right in place

LEFT STEP, RIGHT TOUCH, RIGHT STEP, LEFT TOUCH
1-2Step left in place, touch right in place or slightly forward,
3-4Step right beside left, touch left in place or slightly forward
Try snakes, body rolls or ripples instead!

LEFT ROCK FORWARD, RIGHT STEP, LEFT ROCK BACK, RIGHT STEP
5-8Step left forward, step right in place, step left back, step right in place

LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD, RIGHT STEP, PIVOT ½ TURN LEFT STEP
1&2Step left forward, step right beside left, step left forward
3-4Step right forward, pivot ½ turn and step left in place

RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD, LEFT STEP, PIVOT ¼ TURN RIGHT TOUCH
5&6Step right forward, step left beside right, step right forward
7-8Step left forward, pivot ¼ turn and touch right beside left)

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About the Choreographer

Judy McDonald

Judy McDonald is a passionate dance curator and educator, showcasing her expertise with an impressive collection of 65 unique dances in our archive. With a vibrant commitment to fostering creativity and movement, Judy inspires dancers of all ages to express themselves through the art of dance.

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