Let's Jive [Country Boy]
Choreographer: Wanda Heldt - Perth WA - Feb 2014
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Have FUN and what suits your class - can use to most music or R&R music.
Split floor with Walk Alone by K.Sala & R.Hickie / Kick Up Your Heels by Linda Wolfe
If doing Contra.. Dancers stand shoulder-to-shoulder facing opposite direction [12 & 6] then each take one step back and hold each others Left hand…start dance, Have FUN.
S1. RIGHT SIDE SHUFFLE, ROCK BACK , RECOVER, 2 KICK BALL CHANGES
1&2Side Shuffle to Right side R.L.R.
3-4Rock back on Left, Recover on Right.
5&6Kick Left forward, Left foot beside Right, Slight step forward on Right.
7&8Kick Left forward, Left foot beside Right, Slight step forward on Right.
[Partners –Can do if so wish to each Hold L to L hand with slight bend of the elbows as you would in Jive-start dance]
S2. LEFT SIDE SHUFFLE, ROCK BACK , RECOVER, 2 KICK BALL CHANGES
1&2Side Shuffle to Left side L.R.L.
3-4Rock back on Right, Recover on Left.
5&6Kick Right forward, Right foot beside left, Slight step forward on Left.
7&8Kick Right forward, Right foot beside Left, Slight step forward on Left.
[Partner Contra - Can do if so wish -to Switch R to R hand with slight bend of elbows as you would in Jive]
S3. SHUFFLE 1/2 TURN LEFT, SHUFFLE 1/2 TURN RIGHT
1&21/2 turn Left Shuffle stepping R.L.R. [6:00]
3-4Rock back on Left, Recover on Right.
5&61/2 turn Right Shuffle stepping L.R.L. [12:00]
7-8Rock back on Right, Recover on Left.
Easy option: Shuffle fwd R.L.R, Kick, Kick, Shuffle back L.R.L. Rock back, Recover.
Contra.. Ladies does the shuffle turns … while man shuffles forward.. [If dance in a circle then
You will change Partner to your Left - cross and hold hands as you both do the shuffle turns.]
S4. REPEAT the above 8 counts of S.3
S5. KICK ACROSS, SIDE, TRIPLE, KICK FRONT, SIDE, TRIPLE
1-2Kick Right across Left, Kick Right to Right side
3&4Triple Step R.L.R
5-6Kick Left across Right, Kick Left to Left side.
7&8Triple L.R.L.
[Hands still cross – Kick across, side, Triple - Try not to kick each other - ]
S6. RIGHT 45, 1/2 TURN LEFT 45, RIGHT 45, 1/2 TURN LEFT 45
1-2Right 45 [Touch Heel forward], Step on Right.
3-41/2 Turn Left on balls of Right with a Left 45, Step on Left. [6:00]
5-6Right 45 [Touch Heel forward], Step on Right.
7-81/2 Turn Left on balls of Right with a Left 45, Step on Left. [12:00]
Easy Option: Do 45’s on the spot…. No turns.
[The Lead lets go of partners Left hand while still holding partners Right hand and does the 45’s, in place while partner does the 1/2 turns.
Restart dance… HAVE FUN IN LIFE & IN DANCE
To make it a
~2 Wall Line dance.. 5 S. R 45, turn a 1/4-L45, R 45, turn a 1/4 Left-L 45. [6:00]
~4 Wall Line dance.. 5 S R 45, turn a 1/4-Left L. 45 with and ct. 5-8 45’s in place. [3:00]
Contact - Email: silverstarwa@gmail.com 0403 536 163
Last Update - 6th Nov 2014
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Wanda Heldt - Perth WA - Feb 2014
Wanda Heldt, based in Perth, WA, is a vibrant dancer with a passion for performance that shines brightly in every step. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, she continues to inspire and uplift audiences through her artistic expression.Can't find the right video?
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