Ace In Her Back Pocket
Choreographer: Nancy Greene (Canada) September 2017
Demo Video
Step Sheet
Start on Lyrics after 16 heavy beats (30 sec from start of track)
[1 - 8] Out, Out, In, Cross, 1/2 Unwind, Kick, Back, Sit & Slap
1, 2Step R out to R diag [1], Step L out to L diag [2] 12:00
3, 4Step R back to start position [3], Step L across R onto ball of L foot [4] 12:00
5, 6Unwind 1/2 turning R while transferring weight to L [5], Kick R fwd [6] 6:00
7, 8Step R back [7], “Sit” & Slap R Back Pocket (Hip) w R Hand [8] 6:00
(“Sit” = bend both knees - weight on R while L toe touches fwd)
[9 - 16] Step, Point R, Point Fwd, Point R, Cross, Rock, Recover, Hitch
1, 2, 3, 4Step fwd onto L [1], point R to R side [2], Point R fwd [3], Point R to R side [4] 6:00
5, 6, 7, 8Step R across L [5], Rock L to L side [6], Recover weight to R [7], Hitch L knee up & across R [8] 6:00
[17 - 24] Cross, Rock/Rec, Cross, Rock/Rec, Cross, 1/4 L, Rhumba Fwd
1, 2&Cross L over R [1], Rock R to R side [2], Recover weight to L [&] 6:00
3, 4&Cross R across L [3], Rock L to L side [4], Recover weight to R [&] 6:00
5, 6Cross L across R [5], 1/4 turn to L as you Step R back [6] 3:00
7&8Step L to L Side [7], Step R beside L [&], Step L fwd [8] 3:00
*******Restart here during wall 3 - you will be facing 9:00 to start Wall 4*******
[25 - 32] Toe Struts with Double Hips x 2, Rock/Rec, 1/2 Turn R, Step fwd
1&2Step ball of R fwd pushing hips to R (keep your L on ground) [1], recover hips to L [&], pulse hips to R again as you lower R heel & transfer weight onto R foot [2] 3:00
3&4Step ball of L fwd pushing hips to L (keep your R on ground) [3], recover hips to R [&], pulse hips to L again as you lower L heel & transfer weight onto L foot [4] 3:00
5, 6Rock fwd R [5], Recover weight to L [6] 3:00
7, 81/2 turn R as you step fwd onto R [7], Step fwd L [8] 9:00
Optional Ending: The main music will end as you Hitch on beat 16, facing 9:00.
Do 2 Full Unwinds as outlined below to finish out the following softer vocals. It’s good practice!!
1 - 8Cross L ball of foot over R, Unwind a Full Turn R slowly back to 9:00 (end with weight on L, R foot across L with some weight on the ball of L for balance)
1 - 8Turn 1/4 turn R to face 12:00 stepping R to R side (&), Cross L ball over R (1), Unwind a Full Turn R slowly over remaining 7 beats. End facing 12:00 with R across L.
Ta da!!
Contact: DanceWithNanc@iCloud.com
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Nancy Greene (Canada) September 2017
Nancy Greene, a celebrated figure in Canadian dance, captivated audiences with her exceptional talent and artistry in September 2017. With one dazzling dance featured in our archive, her vibrant performances continue to inspire and uplift the dance community.Can't find the right video?
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