Cotton Eye Joe

Choreographer: Adelaine Ade (INA) - August 2021

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Dance starts on the lyrics (16 counts in from the start of the music)
Tag on wall 11 do first 8 add the 6 count tag below then restart dance from beginning

Section 1: R Step lock step scuff, L Step lock step scuff
1,2 Step R forward slightly to R diagonal, Step L behind R
3,4 Step R forward Slightly to R diagonal, Scuff L foot
5,6 Step L forward slightly to L diagonal, Step R behind L
7,8 Step L forward Slightly to L diagonal, scuff R heel
Tag/restart here on wall 11

Section 2: ¼ jazz box cross,R vine
1,2 Cross R over L, Step L back
3,4 ¼ turn R Stepping R to R side, cross L over R (3:00)
5,6 Step R to R side, Step L behind R
7,8 Step R to R side, Touch L next to R

Section 3: Walk back LRL hitch R Walk back RLR hitch L
1,2 Step back L, Step back R
3,4 Step back L, hitch R knee
5,6 Step back R, Step back L
7,8 Step back R, Hitch L knee

Section 4: Vine w/ stomp, R traveling heels, toes, heels, toes
1,2 Step L to L side, Step R behind L
3,4 Step L to L side, Stomp R next to L
5,6 Swivel both heels R, swivel both toes R
7,8 Swivel both heels R, swivel both toes center ending weight on L

Tag/restart wall 11 do first 8 then do the 6 count tag:
1,2 Stomp R next to L ,put both arms out to side shoulder height and shrug shoulders (song says why) (can replace with a hold)
3,4 Swivel both heels R, swivel both toes R
5,6 Swivel both heels R, swivel both toes center ending weight on L

End of dance!

Any questions email Michellelinedance@gmail.com


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About the Choreographer

Adelaine Ade (INA) - August 2021

Adelaine Ade, known as INA, is a vibrant and talented performer who made her mark in August 2021 with an impressive dance featured in our archive. Her passion for movement and creativity shines through her work, inspiring audiences and fellow artists alike.

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