Getting Ready To Get Down

Choreographer: Jill Weiss - Sept 2015

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Note: Can be danced as a two wall line dance or as a contra dance - 2 easy Tags

Intro 32 counts

S1: WALK, WALK, OUT-OUT IN-IN, REPEAT
1-2Walk forward R, L

&3&4Step out R, step out L, step in R, step in L

5-6Walk forward R, L

&7&8Step out R, step out L, step in R, step in L

(Note: If dancing contra, lines cross during these 8 counts)

S2: ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, COASTER STEP, ROCK, REC, STEP BACK, HIP BUMPS
1-2Rock forward on R, recover weight back to L

3&4(Coaster Step) Step back R, step back L, step forward R

5-6Rock forward on L, recover weight back to R

7&8Step back on L while bumping twice on left hip (weight to left)

S3: LINDI R, TURN ¾ RIGHT, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1&2-3-4(Lindi step) Shuffle to right side R-L-R, rock back on L, recover R

5-6Turn ¼ right stepping back on L, continue turning right stepping forward on R (9:00)

7&8Shuffle forward L R L

S4: STEP PIVOT ¼ LEFT, STEP OUT-OUT, SLAP/CLAP COMBO
1-2Step forward R, pivot ¼ left, shift weight to left (6:00)

3-4Step R out, step L out

5&6&7&8Slap thighs 2 x, clap 2 x, clap hands with side neighbors 3 x

(Note: if dancing contra, last 3 claps can be with opposite line)

S5: ROCK, SHUFFLE BACK, ROCK, SHUFFLE ½ RIGHT
1-2 3&4Rock R forward, recover left, shuffle back R-L-R

5-6 7&8Rock back L, recover R, shuffle ½ turn right L-R-L (12:00)

S6: ROCK, SHUFFLE ½ LEFT, ROCK, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-2 3&4Rock back R, recover L, shuffle ½ turn left R-L-R (6:00)

5-6 7&8Rock back L, recover R, shuffle forward L-R-L

(If dancing contra, you end facing the opposite line ready to start again)

TAG: Repeat the last 16 counts on the 3rd and 5th rotation

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About the Choreographer

Jill Weiss - Sept 2015

Jill Weiss is a dynamic artist who has made a memorable impact in the dance community, showcasing her talent with a captivating performance in our archive. Since September 2015, she continues to inspire audiences with her creativity and passion for movement.

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