American Poppin'

Choreographer: Carolyn Robinson (March 2011)

Step Sheet

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More Music:
“Play That Funky Music,” Wild Cherry
“Round & Round,” Selena Gomez
“Rolling in the Deep,” Adele

Begin dance 32 counts after the song begins; you’ll hear the heavy beat kick in and you’ll feel like walking!

WALK FORWARD R-L-R, SIDE POINT L; WALK BACK L-R-L, SIDE POINT R
1,2,3Walk forward on R, L, R

4Point Left to L side

5,6,7Walk back on L, R, L

8Point Right to R side

VINE RIGHT W/CLAP; VINE LEFT W/CLAP
1,2,3,4Side step R, Step L behind R, Side step R, Touch L beside R & clap

5,6,7,8Side step L, Step R behind L, Side step L, Touch R beside L & clap

BUMP R HIP HIGH & LOW, HIGH & LOW; BUMP L HIP HIGH & LOW, HIGH & LOW
1&2Bump R hip (to R) high, Bump L, Bump R hip (to R) low

3&4Bump R hip (to R) high, Bump L, Bump R hip (to R) low

&5&6Bring your body upright w/weight on R and Bump L hip (to L) high, Bump R, Bump L hip (to L) low

7&8&Bump L hip (to L) high, Bump R, Bump L hip (to L) low, Bring your body upright w/weight on L

Note: Pretend you are closing dresser drawers with your hips; bump the 1st drawer closed (bump high); bump the 3rd drawer closed (bump low).

MONTEREY TURN ¼ R X 2
1,2Side Point R, Pivot ¼ turn R and step on R (3:00)

3,4Side Point L, Step L beside R

5,6Side Point R, Pivot ¼ turn R and step on R (6:00)

7,8Side Point L, Step L beside R

Begin again!!

TAG: This tag is used for the “Shake Your Groove Thing” music only!
Dance the dance twice. Then do this tag for 4 counts.
STEP TOUCHES X2
1,2Step R to diagonal, Touch L beside R

3,4Step L to diagonal, Touch R beside L

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About the Choreographer

Carolyn Robinson (March 2011)

Carolyn Robinson, featured in our archive since March 2011, is a dynamic dancer whose vibrant energy and passion for movement resonate through every performance. With one captivating dance in our collection, she continues to inspire and engage audiences with her unique talent and artistry.

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