Hillbilly Nation
Choreographer: Lilian Lo – February 2018
Teach Video
Step Sheet
A – 32, B – 64, Tag – 32 :: Phrasing: ABA ABA Tag ABA
Part A
A(1 – 8) Heel, close, heel, close, scuff, hook, kick, flick, step back, forward, lock, hitch
1&2&R heel dig forward (1), RF close next to LF (&), L heel dig forward (2), LF close (&)
3 4RF scuff forward (3), R leg hook across L (4)
5&6RF kick forward (5), RF flick back (&), RF step back (6)
7 8LF step forward with body roll (7), RF close behind LF while hitching LF (8) @12:00
A(9 – 16) Shuffle, 7/8 R, hitch, feet apart, ¾ L, hitch, ¼ L chasse
1&2LF step forward (1), RF cross behind LF (&), LF step forward (2)
3a4 5 67/8 turn R while hitching RF to face 10:30 (3), RF and LF apart (4), hold (5), ¾ turn L while hitching RF (6) @ 1:30
7&81/8 turn L in the 3 steps of RF stepping to side, LF closing and RF stepping to side (7&8) @ 12:00
A(17 – 24) Kick x 3, out-out
1 2 3 4LF cross kick (1), LF to side (2), RF cross kick (3), RF to side (4)
5&6 7 8LF cross kick (5), LF step to side (&), RF step to side, slap thighs with hands (6), hold (7,8) @12:00
A(25 – 32) Small steps forward, small steps backward, press L-R-L-R on spot
1a&a2Keep feet apart, run small steps forward L-R-L-R-L
3a&a4Run small steps backward R-L-R-L-R
Option: run 7 small steps on count 1-2, and 3-4
5 6 7 8Press ball of LF to L diagonal on spot and lift L heel (5), drop L heel, press ball of RF to R diagonal on spot and lift R heel (6), repeat action of count 6 on opposite side (7), repeat action of count 7 on opposite side (8) @ 12:00
Part B
B(1 – 8) Sailor step x 2, full turn R, kick x 2, sailor step
1&2RF cross behind (1), LF take small side step (&), RF step diagonally R forward (2)
3&4LF cross behind (3), RF take small side step (&), LF step diagonally L forward (4)
5 6Full turn R on LF while kicking RF 2 times (5,6)
Option: ½ turn R, step RF forward (5), ½ turn, close LF next to RF (6)
7&8RF cross behind (7), LF take small side step (&), RF step slightly diagonal R forward (8) @12:00
B(9 – 16) Kick x 2, tap behind, ¾ L, step, ¼ L, big side step, cross behind, hitch, slap
1 2 3 4LF kick forward (1), LF kick to side (2), LF tap behind R (3), ¾ turn L (4)
&5 6LF small step forward (&), ¼ turn L, RF big step to side (5), hold (6),
7 8LF cross behind RF (7), hitch R leg across, slap R thigh with R hand (8) @ 12:00
B(17 – 24) Heel jack x 2, side step x 2, heel swivel
&1&2RF step to side (&), L heel dig on L diagonal (1), LF cross behind (&), RF cross (2)
&3&4LF step to side (&), R heel dig on R diagonal (3), RF cross behind (&), LF cross (4)
5 6Press ball of RF to R diagonal on spot (5), drop R heel, press ball of LF to L diagonal on spot (6)
7&8Hold (7), swivel both heels to L (&), replace (8) @12:00
Styling hat work: hold the right side rim of an invisible cowboy hat with thumb and index fingers (6), hold (7,) slide fingers across to L side (&), slide fingers back to R side (8)
B(25 – 32) Full turn, shuffle, step, walk around L-R-L-R, shaking jazz hands
1 2LF step forward (1), ½ turn L stepping RF backward (2)
3&4a½ turn L stepping LF forward (3), RF cross behind (&), LF step forward (4),RF cross behind (a)
5 6 7 8Walk around L-R-L-R in a big anti-clockwise 3/4 circle with hands spread apart on both side and shaking (5,6,7,8), @12:00
B(33 – 64) Repeat Part B count 1 – 32 in reverse
Tag
T(1– 8) Apple jacks R&L
1&2&Violin playing with both arms in these 8 counts. Swivel R toes to R side & L heel to R side (1), replace to center (&), swivel L toes to L side & R heel to L side (2), replace to center (&)
3&4&Repeat
5&6&Repeat
7&8&Repeat @12:00
Option: Violin playing with both arms. Step RF to side (1), tap LF next to RF (&) Step LF to side (2), tap RF next to LF (&), repeat for the rest of the 8 counts
T(9 – 16) Chasse R, ¼ L, chasse L, ¼ L, chasse R, ½ R, shuffle forward
1&2RF step to side (1), LF close next to LF (&), RF step to side (2) @12:00
3&4¼ turn L, LF step to side (3), RF close next to LF (&), LF step to side (4) @9:00
5&6¼ turn L, RF step to side (5), LF close next to RF (&), RF step to side (6) @6:00
7&8&½ turn L, LF step forward (7), RF close next to LF (&), LF step to side (8) @12:00
T(17 – 24) Apple jacks R&L
1&2&Piano playing with both hands in these 8 counts. Swivel R toes to R side & L heel to R side (1) Replace to center (&), swivel L toes to L side & R heel to L side (2), replace to center (&)
3&4&Repeat
5&6&Repeat
7&8&Repeat @12:00
Option: Piano playing with both hands. Step RF to side (1), tap LF next to RF (&) Step LF to side (2), tap RF next to LF (&), repeat for the rest of the 8 counts
T(25 – 32) Repeat count 9 – 16
Contact: lilianlo333@hotmail.com
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Lilian Lo – February 2018
Lilian Lo, featured in February 2018, is a dynamic performer whose captivating choreography has left an indelible mark in our archive with one outstanding dance piece. Her innovative style and passion for movement continue to inspire and engage audiences everywhere!Can't find the right video?
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