HONKY TONKIN'

Choreographer: Rick & Deborah Bates

Step Sheet

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Position:Double Hand Hold Position. Man faces OLOD and Lady faces ILOD

VINE, CROSS, SIDE ROCK STEP, CROSSOVER SHUFFLE

1-2MAN: Step to the right on right foot; cross left foot behind right and step

LADY: Step to the left on left foot: cross right foot behind left and step

3-4MAN: Step to the right on right foot; cross left foot over right and step

LADY: Step to the left on left foot; cross right foot over left and step

5-6MAN: Step to the right on right foot; rock to the left onto left foot

LADY: Step to the left on left foot rock to the right onto right foot

7&8MAN: Cross right foot over left and step; with feet crossed, step slightly to the left on left foot; with feet crossed, step slightly to the left on right foot

LADY: Cross left foot over right and step with feet crossed, step slightly to the right on right foot; with feet crossed step slightly to the right on left foot

STEP, BEHIND, PIVOT, FORWARD SHUFFLE

9-10MAN: Step to the left on left foot; cross right foot behind left and step

LADY: Step to the right on right foot; cross left foot behind right and step

Release man's left hand from lady's right

&MAN: Pivot ¼ turn to the left on ball of right foot

LADY: Pivot ¼ turn to the right on ball of left foot

11&12MAN: Shuffle forward (left, right, left)

LADY: Shuffle forward (right, left, right)

Partners are now in the right open promenade position, holding inside hand (man's right and lady's left)

FORWARD SHUFFLE, TURNING SHUFFLES, FORWARD SHUFFLE

13&14MAN: Shuffle forward (right, left, right)

LADY: Shuffle forward (left, right, left)

15&16MAN: Shuffle in place (left, right, left) making a ¼ turn to the right on these steps

LADY: Shuffle in place (right, left, right) making a ¼ turn to the left on these steps

Partners now face each other. Man faces OLOD and lady faces ILOD release inside hands (man's right lady's left)

17&18MAN: Shuffle in place (right, left, right) making a ¾ turn to the right on these steps

LADY: Shuffle in place (left, right, left) making a ¾ turn to the left on these steps

Partners are now back in the right open promenade position, holding inside hands (man's right and lady's left)

19&20MAN: Shuffle forward (left, right, left)

LADY: Shuffle forward (right, left, right)

KICK-BALL-CHANGE, ROCK STEP, PIVOT, FORWARD SHUFFLE, MILITARY PIVOT

21&22MAN: Kick right foot forward; step on ball of right foot next to left; change weight to left foot

LADY: Kick left foot forward; step on ball of left foot next to right; change weight to right foot

23-24MAN: Step forward on right foot; rock back onto left foot

LADY: Step forward on left foot; rock back onto right foot

Release inside hands (man's right and lady's left)

&MAN: Pivot ½ turn to the right on ball of left foot

LADY: Pivot ½ turn to the left on ball of right foot

Man takes up lady's right hand in his left

25&26MAN: Shuffle forward (right, left, right)

LADY: Shuffle forward (left, right, left)

Release inside hands (man's left and lady's right)

27-28MAN: Step forward on left foot; pivot ½ turn to the right on ball of left foot and shift weight to right foot

LADY: Step forward on right foot; pivot ½ turn to the left on ball of right foot and shift weight to left foot

TURNING SHUFFLE, ROCK STEP

29&30MAN: Shuffle in place (left, right, left) making a ¼ turn to the right on these steps

LADY: Shuffle in place (right, left, right) making a ¼ turn to the left on these steps

Partners now face each other, man faces OLOD and lady faces ILOD

31-32MAN: Step back on right foot; rock forward onto left foot

LADY: Step back on left foot; rock forward onto right foot

REPEAT

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About the Choreographer

Rick & Deborah Bates

Rick and Deborah Bates are a dynamic line dance choreographer duo renowned for their innovative choreography, boasting an impressive archive of 153 dances that have captivated audiences worldwide. Their creative flair and dedication to the art of dance have significantly influenced the line dance community, inspiring countless dancers to express themselves rhythmically and joyfully on the dance floor.

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