KALINKA

Choreographer: Laura & Becky Michaels

Step Sheet

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For styling, link arms with dancers on either side of you for counts 1-16

RIGHT GRAPEVINE & KICK, LEFT GRAPEVINE & KICK

1-4Step right to side, left behind right, right to side, kick left across right

5-8Step left to side, right behind left, left to side, kick right across left

STEP & KICK X 4 ON RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT

9-10Step forward on right, kick left across right

11-12Step forward on left, kick right across left

13-14Repeat 9-10

15-16Repeat 11-12

STEP FORWARD ON RIGHT, ½ PIVOT LEFT TWICE, ROCK FORWARD & BACK, HOLD

17-20Step forward on right, ½ pivot left. TWICE

21-24Rock forward on right, recover on left, rock back on right, hold

For styling, cross arms at shoulder height (Cossack style)

HEEL SWITCHES X 3, HOLD. HEEL SWITCHES X 3, HOLD

25&26Step left heel forward, left foot next to right & right heel forward

&27-28Step right foot next to left & left heel forward, hold

29-32Repeat 25-28 starting with right heel

CROSS ROCK, SHUFFLE RIGHT, CROSS ROCK, SHUFFLE LEFT WITH ¼ TURN LEFT

33-36Cross right over left, recover, shuffle right

37-40Cross left over right, recover, shuffle left with ¼ turn left

STEP FORWARD, ½ PIVOT, RIGHT SHUFFLE, STEP, ½ TURN, ROCK BACK, STEP

41-44Step forward on right, ½ pivot left, right shuffle forward

45-48Step forward on left, ½ turn right, rock back on right, step forward on left

STEP FORWARD ON RIGHT, ½ PIVOT LEFT TWICE, ROCK FORWARD AND BACK, HOLD

49-52Step forward on left, ½ pivot left twice

53-56Rock forward on right, recover on left, rock back on right, hold

For styling, cross arms at shoulder height (Cossack style)

HEEL SWITCHES X 3, HOLD. HEEL SWITCHES X 3, HOLD

57&58Step left heel forward, left foot next to right & right heel forward

&59-60Step right foot next to left & left heel forward, hold

61&62Step right heel forward, right foot next to left & left heel forward

&63-64Step left foot next to right & right heel forward, hold

REPEAT

RESTART
Towards the end of walls 1 & 4, when the music quickens, miss out steps 53-60

TAG
After section 4 during wall 2 dance the following & continue with count 33
1-4Rock back on right, recover, touch right next to left, hold

TAG
At the end of wall 3, dance the following when the music stops & start again on the vocals
1-4Rock forward on right, recover, ½ turn right stepping forward on right, rock forward on left
5-8Recover, ½ turn left stepping forward on left, stomp right next to left, stomp left next to right

KALINKA

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