Cherokee Kick
Chorégraphe:
Pete Turner (USA)
Musique:
Cherokee Fiddle - Johnny Lee
Position: Individuals in a circle facing toward center of circle at the beginning, progressing counterclockwise around the circle.HEEL SWIVELS (KEEP FEET TOGETHER WITH WEIGHT ON BALLS OF FEET)1Swing both heels to the right2Bring heels center3Swing both heels to the left4Bring heels center5Touch right heel forward6Touch right toe behindKICKS (STRAIGHT LEG HIGH KICKS)1Step forward on right foot2Kick left foot forward3Step back on left foot4Touch right toe behind5Step forward on right foot6Kick left foot forward7Step back on left foot8Stomp right foot next to leftSIDE STEPS1Step to right on right foot2Touch left foot next to right foot (clap hands)3Step to left on left foot4Touch right foot next to left foot (clap hands)5Step to right on right foot6Touch left foot next to right foot (clap hands)7Step to left on left foot8Stomp right foot next to left foot (clap hands)THE WHOLE CIRCLE MOVES COUNTERCLOCKWISE1Step to the right on right foot2Place left foot behind right foot3Step to right on right foot, turning ¼ turn right4Hop on right foot, turning ¼ turn right (you are now facing out from the circle)5Step back on left foot, turning ¼ turn right6Hop on left foot, turning ¼ turn right (you are now facing in to the circle)7Step to right on right foot, turning ¼ turn right (you are now facing the back of the dancer who was on your right)8Chug forward (as a circle of dancers) on right footTHE WHOLE CIRCLE CONTINUES TO MOVES COUNTERCLOCKWISE1Step forward on left foot2Step forward on right foot3Chug forward on right foot (i.e. Hitch left leg and scoot on right foot)4Chug forward on right foot (i.e. Hitch left leg and scoot on right foot)5Step forward on left foot6Step forward on right foot7Step forward on left foot turning ¼ turn counterclockwise left (to face inside of circle)8Stomp right foot next to left footREPEAT