Polka 96

Choreographer: Forty Arroyo - January 2018

Step Sheet

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** (dedicated to my senior dancers from Webster & Liecester MA.) **

Alt. Music: Goes great to “The Way You Make Me Feel” by Michael Jackson –
Just add a little more attitude and a lot more FUNK

(First 24 counts of this dance were borrowed from the classic line dance PICNIC POLKA choreographed by David Paden)

(1-8) RIGHT TOE/HEEL, CHA-CHA-CHA, LEFT TOE/HEEL, CHA, CHA, CHA
1,2Touch right toe to left instep, Touch right heel to left instep

3&4Triple in place – R, L, R

5,6Touch left toe to right instep, Touch left heel to right instep

7&8Triple in place – L, R, L

(9-16) SHUFFLE FORWARD AND BACK
1&2, 3&4Shuffle forward R, L, R, Shuffle forward L, R, L

5&6, 7&8Shuffle backward R, L, R, Shuffle backward L, R, L

(17-24 )VINE RIGHT & LEFT
1-4Step R to side, Step L behind R, Step R to side, Touch L next to R

5-8Step L to side, Step R behind L, Step R to side, Touch R next to L

(25-40)DOULBLE HEEL TAPS (REPEAT)
1-4Tap R heel forward, Touch R next to L, Tap R heel forward, Step R in place

5-8Tap L heel forward, Touch L next to R, Tap L heel forward, Step L in place

9-16Repeat steps 1 thru 8 of this section

(41-64)WALKING SEQUENCES
1-4Walk forward – R, L, R, Touch R next to L and clap(or kick L forward & clap)

5-8Step back – L, R, L Touch R next to L

9-16Walking towards 11:00 (1/8 turn left) Repeat step 1-8 of this section

16-24Walking towards 9:00 (completing ¼ left) Repeat step 1-8 of this section

(65-96)When she Yodels: TAP & VINE & STOMP and REPEAT
1-3Lift R heel and tap 3 times in place (body angled R diagonal,

4Stomp R next to L - weight on R

5-7Lift L heel and tap 3 times in place,

8Stomp L next R – weight on L

9-16Vine R – step R to side, Step L behind R, Step R to side, Touch L next to R

17-32Repeat steps 1-16 of this section

REPEAT

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Forty Arroyo - January 2018

Forty Arroyo, featured in our January 2018 showcase, captivates audiences with their dynamic dance style and creative flair. With one stunning piece in our archive, they continue to inspire and elevate the art of movement.

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