Birthday Circle Dance

Choreographer: Janet G Elmo , USA, March 2016

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Step Sheet

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The Beatles “Birthday” song

Intro: 52 count (or start at first lyric) No Tag or Restart

Form dancers in circle; birthday person(s) may dance or be inside circle

First steps – K-step (in place)
1-2Step Right forward on diagonal, Touch Left to Right with clap of hands
3-4Step Left back to start, Touch Right to Left with clap of hands
5-6Step Right backward on diagonal, Touch Left to Right with clap of hands
7-8Step Left back to start, Touch Right to Left with clap of hands

Second steps – Lock Step RIGHT and LEFT (line moves forward)
1-4Step Right forward, Step Left behind R, Step Right forward, Scuff Left
5-8Step Left forward, Step Right behind L, Step Left forward, Scuff Right

Third steps – two Rocking Chairs (in place)
1-4Step Right forward, Step Left in place, Step Right backward, Step Left in place
5-8Repeat 1-4

Fourth steps – fouRight Toe Struts (line moves forward)
1-2Step Right toe, drop Right heel
3-4Step Left toe, drop Left heel
5-6Step Right toe, drop Right heel
7-8Step Left toe, drop Left heel

Start dance over

Contact: jgedancer@gmail.com

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About the Choreographer

Janet G Elmo , USA, March 2016

Janet G. Elmo, a talented dancer from the USA, joined our community in March 2016 and has since contributed her vibrant energy to our archive with one captivating dance. Her passion for the art form continues to inspire and uplift fellow dancers!

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