KODIAK 2-STEP
Choreographer: Hedy McAdams
Step Sheet
1&2(Angling body left and moving forward on a diagonal right) step right-together-right
3&4(Angling body right and moving forward on a diagonal left) step left-together-left
5Cross right over left
6&Rock left to left, recover right
7Touch left beside right
8Rock-step left back & left (diagonal)
&Recover weight right
Styling note: count 5 can be split into a syncopated toe/strut for advanced dancers or slower music
5Cross-step right toe over left
&Drop right heel
TOE/STRUT-TOE/STRUT, POINT-POINT/STEP, SHORT/SHORT-, LONG-LONG-TURN/STEP
1Tap left toe forward
&Step down on left (advancing forward, slightly)
2Tap right toe forward
&Step down on right (advancing forward, slightly)
3Point left toe forward
4Point left toe back
&(Softly) transfer weight left
5&Take 2 short steps back, right, then left
6-7Take 2 long steps back, right, then left
8(First count of a ¼ Monterey turn) sweep right foot in a circle to the right to propel a quick ¼ turn right (3:00), ending with weight right, positioned slightly behind left
&Step left in place (or slightly forward, if more comfortable)
TOE/STRUT-ROCK/ROCK, TOE/STRUT-ROCK/ROCK, TOE/STRUT-ROCK/ROCK-TOUCH-TURN
1Tap right toe forward
&Step right heel down (sliding forward)
2Rock-step left back & left (diagonal)
&Recover weight right
3Tap left toe forward
&Step left heel down (sliding forward)
4Rock-step right back & right (diagonal)
&Recover weight left
5Tap right toe forward
&Step down on right foot (sliding forward)
6Rock-step left back & left (diagonal)
&Recover weight right
7Touch left toe forward, positioning knee out & ankle in
8Swivel both heels left, turn body ¼ right (6:00)and step left back (in one smooth motion)
Styling note: you should end with right toe out, naturally. Scuff/stomps can be substituted for toe/struts on counts 1&, 3& and 5& for more advanced dancers (or slower music)
RIGHT/TOGETHER-RIGHT - LEFT, RIGHT/TOGETHER-RIGHT - TURN, STEP-PIVOT
1&Step right to right, step left beside right
2Rock-step right to right
3Rock-step left to left
4&Step right to right, step left beside right
5Step right to right
6Turn ¼ left (3:00) & step left forward
7Step right forward
8Pivot ½ left (9:00), ending with weight left
REPEAT
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Music
About the Choreographer
Hedy McAdams
Hedy McAdams is a passionate dancer and choreographer whose impressive repertoire includes 18 captivating performances in our archive. Known for their infectious enthusiasm and innovative style, Hedy continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike through their dynamic work in the dance community.Can't find the right video?
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