BOPPIN' THE BLUES
Choreographer: Lu Olsen
Step Sheet
1-2-3-4(Right dwight yoakam) as twisting left heel to right - right toe in beside left, as twisting left toe to right - right heel at 45 degrees, repeat again
5-6Twist left heel to right and tap right toe beside left, kick right at 45 degrees forward
7&8Right behind left, left to left, right to right
(MIRROR IMAGE ABOVE 8 COUNTS) LEFT DWIGHT YOAKAMS (TRAVELING TO LEFT), KICK, LEFT SAILOR
1-8Repeat above 8 steps leading with left foot (left Dwight Yoakams), (12:00)
RIGHT CROSS SAMBA, LEFT CROSS SAMBA, FORWARD, ¾ LEFT TURN, FORWARD, ½ PIVOT
1&2(Cross right samba) cross right over left, rock left to left, right forward
3&4(Cross left samba) cross left over right, rock right to right, left forward
5-6-7-8Right forward, ¾ left turn and step left forward, right forward, ½ pivot left (weight on left) (9:00)
HEEL, TOE, REVERSE PIVOT, STOMP, FORWARD, TAP, SCOOT, RIGHT COASTER
1-2-3-4Right heel forward, right toe back, ½ right pivot turn, stomp right forward
5-6&Left forward, tap right toe behind left, scoot back on left
7&8(Right coaster) - right back, left beside right, right forward (3:00)
CROSS SHUFFLE RIGHT DIAGONAL, FULL TURN, ROCK, REPLACE, CROSS, SHUFFLE DIAGONAL
1&2(Cross left shuffle towards right forward diagonal) left over right, right to right, left over right
3-4Full left turn still to forward diagonal stepping right, left
5&6Rock right to right, replace weight on left, rock right over left
7&8(Left shuffle towards left forward diagonal ë) left forward at diagonal, right to left, left forward at diagonal
HEEL, STEP FORWARD, BACK, CROSS UNWIND, TWISTING CRAB WALK TWICE
1-2&Forward at 45 degrees right on right heel, step left foot at 45 degrees left forward, right back
3-4Cross left over right, ½ right unwind
5Cross on right ball over left with right toe facing right - at the same time twist on left ball towards left (so both toes should be facing out)
6As stepping left to left side - twist right toe inwards to center (feet should now be apart)
7-8Repeat counts 5-6 (twisting crab walk) (9:00)
REPEAT
Easier option for last 8 counts
1-2&3-4Right forward at right 45 degrees, left forward at left 45 degrees, right back, cross left over right, ½ right unwind
5-6-7-8(Traveling to left) cross right over left, step left to left, cross right over left, step left to left
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About the Choreographer
Lu Olsen is an accomplished choreographer and dance artist known for their innovative style and vibrant performances. With 33 captivating dances in our archive, Lu continues to inspire audiences and fellow dancers alike with their passion and creativity.
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