DON'T CRY FOR LOUIE

Choreographer: John H. Robinson

Step Sheet

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This dance is dedicated to DJ Wildman Louie St. George

& CROSS STEPS TRAVELING LEFT, ROCK & CROSS, SYNCOPATED ¾ TURN LEFT WITH TOE POINT
Styling option for counts 1-4: arms down at sides and slightly out, with palms of hands towards floor, shrugging shoulders up-down four times; turn head and look left

&1&2Left step ball of foot side left and slightly back, right step across left, left step ball of foot side left and slightly back, right step across left

&3&4Left step ball of foot side left and slightly back, right step across left, left step ball of foot side left and slightly back, right step across left

5&6Left rock ball of foot side left, recover to right, left step across right

7&8Pivot ¼ left (9:00) stepping right foot back, pivot ½ left stepping left foot forward (towards 3:00), right toe point side right

KICK-CROSS-SIDE ROCK-STEP, RIGHT STEP BACK TURNING ¼ LEFT, LEFT STEP FORWARD TURNING ¼ LEFT, RIGHT STEP SIDE TURNING ¼ LEFT, CROSS & CROSS

1&2&Right kick forward, right step across left, left rock ball of foot side left, recover to right

3-4Left step across right, pivot ¼ left (12:00) stepping right back

5-6Pivot ¼ left (9:00) stepping left forward, pivot ¼ left (6:00) stepping right side right

7&8Left step across right, right small step side right, left step across right

CROSS, BACK, SHUFFLE TURNING ½ RIGHT, 4 HIP (OR BRUSH) WALKS FORWARD

1&2&Right step across left swinging arms out to right side, snap fingers, left step back swinging arms across tummy to left side, snap fingers

3&4Pivot ¼ right (towards 9:00) stepping right foot side right, left step next to right, pivot ¼ right (towards 12:00), stepping right foot forward

5-6Left step forward pushing left hip out, right step forward pushing right hip out

7-8Left step forward pushing left hip out, right step forward pushing right hip out

Alternate: brush ball of foot on the "and" count then step down on the whole count. Either way, be sure to walk with attitude

LEFT KICK & RIGHT TOUCH BEHIND & LEFT KICK & RIGHT TOUCH BEHIND, FORWARD ROCK, RECOVER, SHUFFLE TURNING ¾ RIGHT

1&2&Left low kick forward, left step down, right toe touch behind left bending slightly forward, right step slightly back straightening up

3&4Left low kick forward, left step down, right toe touch behind left

5-6Right rock ball of foot forward, recover to left

7&8Pivot ½ right (6:00) stepping right foot forward, left step next to right, pivot ¼ right (9:00) stepping right foot side right

REPEAT

COOL ENDING
On the 8th repetition, finish the four attitude walks, then:
1-2Left kick forward, pivot ¼ left (12:00) and point right toe side right with slight lunge

Music

About the Choreographer

John H. Robinson

John H. Robinson is a renowned line dance choreographer celebrated for his innovative choreography that captivates both dancers and audiences alike. With an impressive portfolio of 92 dances in our archive, his creative vision continues to inspire the global line dancing community, fostering connection and joy through movement.

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