HAWAIIAN COWBOY SONG

Choreographer: Jim Camarena

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 Use lots of hip sways and rolls to give it the Hawaiian feel

SWAY FORWARD-RECOVER-COASTER STEP-SWAY FORWARD-RECOVER-COASTER STEP
1-2-3&4Right sway forward, left recover, right back, left beside, right forward
5-6-7&8Left sway forward, right recover, left back, right beside, left forward

SWAY FORWARD-BACK-BACK-FORWARD-TOE FORWARD-SIDE-BACK-HOLD/CLAP
1-4Right sway forward, left recover, right sway back, left recover
5-8Point right toe forward, side, back, hold & clap

STEP RIGHT SIDE-TOGETHER.-SIDE-TOUCH-SIDE-TOUCH-SIDE-TOUCH (KAHOLO RIGHT-KA'O-KA'O)
1-4Step to side right, left, right, touch
5-8Step left, right touch, step right, left touch

STEP LEFT SIDE-TOGETHER.-SIDE-TOUCH-SIDE-TOUCH-SIDE-TOUCH (KAHOLO LEFT-KA'O-KA'O)
1-8Repeat above 8 counts starting with left foot to left

HULI (HOO-LEE)
Paddle turn circling hips to the right while turning left (4 times)

1-8Right forward ¼ pivot left 4 times holding count 8 (weight on right)
 
1-32Repeat counts 1-32 starting with left foot (mirror image)

AMI (ah-mee)
Paddle turn circling hips to the left while turning right (4 times)

1-8Left forward ¼ pivot right 4 times holding on count 8 (weight on left)

CROSS LUNGE-RECOVER-SIDE-HOLD 2 TIMES
1-4Right cross lunge-left recover-right beside-hold
5-8Left cross lunge-right recover-left beside-hold

FORWARD-FORWARD-FORWARD-HITCH 2 TIMES
1-4Step forward right-left-right-left hitch (hands forward as if holding reins)
5-8Step forward left-right-left-right (hands forward as if holding reins)

BACK-BACK-BACK-HOOK 2 TIMES
1-4Step back right-left-right-slight hook left in front (slapping right hip each step back)
5-8Step back left-right-left-slight hook right in (slapping right hip each step back)

CROSS-STEP-TURN-HITCH-CROSS-STEP-TOGETHER-HOLD & CLAP
1-2Cross step right foot in front of left, step left slightly back starting turn right
3-4Step right foot forward completing turn, lift right heel and hitch left knee up
5-6Cross step left foot in front of right-step right foot back
7-8Step left beside right-hold & clap
 
1-8Repeat above 8 counts making another turn right

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About the Choreographer

Jim Camarena

Jim Camarena is a talented dancer and choreographer known for his dynamic performances and infectious energy. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, he continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike with his passion for movement.

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