Where The Boat Leaves From
Count:
16
Wall:
4
Level:
High Beginner
Choreographer:
Jill Weiss (USA) - May 2018
Music:
Where the Boat Leaves From - Zac Brown Band
aka JK Shuffles Rocks the Boat 2018
Dance starts on the vocals after 48 count intro.
ROCK AND STEP, ROCK AND STEP, MAMBO FORWARD, LOCK STEP BACK
1&2Side rock on right, replace weight to L, step forward on R
3&4Side rock on left, replace weight to R, step forward on L
5&6Rock forward on R, replace weight back to L, step back on R
7&8Step back on L, step R in front of L, Step back on L
ROCK BACK, PADDLE ¼ LEFT, SIDE MAMBOS, TOUCH
1&Rock back on R, replace weight forward on L
2-3-4Touch right foot next to left 3x gradually turning ¼ L, weight ends on L (roll hips as you turn!) - 9:00
5&6&7&8Side rock R, replace weight L, step R next to L, side rock L, replace weight R, step L next to R, touch R next to L
TAG 1: (music changes to a waltz rhythm) 3rd time facing 9:00 (wall 10)
SYNCOPATED MAMBOS, SLOW PIVOT TURNS
1-2aSide rock right (1), replace weight left(2), step R next to L(a)
3-4aSide rock left, replace weight right, step L next to R
5-6-7-8Step forward on R, pivot 1/8 weight to L, Step forward on R, pivot1/8 weight to L (roll hips as you turn!) 6:00
SYNCOPATED MAMBOS, FORWARD ROCK, REPLACE, SWAYS, WALK AROUND
1-2aSide rock right (1) replace weight left (2) step R next to L (a)
3-4aSide rock left, replace weight right, step L next to R
5-6Rock forward on R, replace weight back to L (optional body roll)
7-8-1-2Step side R and sway R, sway L, sway R, sway L (weight to L) (Note: music is transitioning back to original rhythm, listen to the music for the tempo!)
3-4-5-6Walk in a semi-circle left (counterclockwise) R-L-R-L back to 12:00
TAG 2: 3 complete walls after tag 1, facing 3:00
1-2-3-4Step side right into a hip roll ending weight on L
5-6-7&Bump or sway R-L-R-L
(Note: feel free to improvise 7 counts ending weight on L )
Enjoy!!
Special thanks to Janese DeGiorgio Gangell for finding this awesome song for our cruise dance!
Please do not alter this step sheet in any way without the written permission of the Choreographers.
If you would like to use on your website please make sure it is in its original format and include all contact details on this script.
Contact: Jill Weiss – Email: jill@freespindance.com
www.jkshuffles.com - All rights reserved.
Dance starts on the vocals after 48 count intro.
ROCK AND STEP, ROCK AND STEP, MAMBO FORWARD, LOCK STEP BACK
1&2Side rock on right, replace weight to L, step forward on R
3&4Side rock on left, replace weight to R, step forward on L
5&6Rock forward on R, replace weight back to L, step back on R
7&8Step back on L, step R in front of L, Step back on L
ROCK BACK, PADDLE ¼ LEFT, SIDE MAMBOS, TOUCH
1&Rock back on R, replace weight forward on L
2-3-4Touch right foot next to left 3x gradually turning ¼ L, weight ends on L (roll hips as you turn!) - 9:00
5&6&7&8Side rock R, replace weight L, step R next to L, side rock L, replace weight R, step L next to R, touch R next to L
TAG 1: (music changes to a waltz rhythm) 3rd time facing 9:00 (wall 10)
SYNCOPATED MAMBOS, SLOW PIVOT TURNS
1-2aSide rock right (1), replace weight left(2), step R next to L(a)
3-4aSide rock left, replace weight right, step L next to R
5-6-7-8Step forward on R, pivot 1/8 weight to L, Step forward on R, pivot1/8 weight to L (roll hips as you turn!) 6:00
SYNCOPATED MAMBOS, FORWARD ROCK, REPLACE, SWAYS, WALK AROUND
1-2aSide rock right (1) replace weight left (2) step R next to L (a)
3-4aSide rock left, replace weight right, step L next to R
5-6Rock forward on R, replace weight back to L (optional body roll)
7-8-1-2Step side R and sway R, sway L, sway R, sway L (weight to L) (Note: music is transitioning back to original rhythm, listen to the music for the tempo!)
3-4-5-6Walk in a semi-circle left (counterclockwise) R-L-R-L back to 12:00
TAG 2: 3 complete walls after tag 1, facing 3:00
1-2-3-4Step side right into a hip roll ending weight on L
5-6-7&Bump or sway R-L-R-L
(Note: feel free to improvise 7 counts ending weight on L )
Enjoy!!
Special thanks to Janese DeGiorgio Gangell for finding this awesome song for our cruise dance!
Please do not alter this step sheet in any way without the written permission of the Choreographers.
If you would like to use on your website please make sure it is in its original format and include all contact details on this script.
Contact: Jill Weiss – Email: jill@freespindance.com
www.jkshuffles.com - All rights reserved.