I Do Polka

Count:
48
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate / Advanced Polka style
Choreographer:
Fred Whitehouse (IRE) & Shane McKeever (N.IRE) - January 2021
Music:
I Do Thing - Kylie Frey : (iTunes etc.)
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Intro: 16 counts from start of track (app. 7 secs into track). Start with weight on L foot
Sequence: 48, 48, Tag (16), 48, 48, Tag (8), 48, 48, Tag (16)

Tag: 16 counts. Described at bottom of page
Ending: Dance ends naturally to the front wall when you complete your tag the 3rd time
 
[1 - 8] Step ½ L, shuffle ½ L, skip R&L, L coaster step
1 - 2Step R fwd (1), turn ½ L onto L (2) 6:00
3&4Turn ¼ L stepping R to R side (3), step L next to R (&), turn ¼ L stepping back on R (4) 12:00
&5&6Scoot back on R hitching L knee (&), step back on L (6), scoot back on L hitching R knee (&) step back on R (6) 12:00
7&8Step back on L (7), step R next to L (&), step fwd on L (8) 12:00

[9 - 16] R side rock, together, L side rock, touch L behind, unwind ½ L, out out, in in
1 - 2Rock R to R side (1), recover on L (2) 12:00
&3 - 4Step R next to L (&), rock L to L side (3), recover on R (4) 12:00
5 - 6Touch L behind R (5), unwind ½ L onto L (6) 6:00
&7&8Step R out to R side (&), step L out to L side (7), step R to centre (&), step L next to R (8) 6:00

[17 - 24] R chasse, ¼ L into L chasse, R kick cross, touch L, step L back, big step R, slide
1&2Step R to R side (1), step L next to R (&), step R to R side (2) 6:00
3&4Turn ¼ L on R stepping L to L side (3), step R next to L (&), step L to L side (4) 3:00
5&6&Cross kick R over L (5), step down on R (&), tap L behind R (6), step L back (&) 3:00
7 - 8Step R a big step to R side (7), start sliding L towards R (8) 3:00

[25 - 32] ¼ R into step ½ R, ¼ R into L chasse, R cross rock, side R, point L, ¼ L flick R back
1 - 2Turn ¼ R on R and step L fwd (1), turn ½ R onto R (2) 12:00
3&4Turn ¼ R on R stepping L to L side (3), step R next to L (&), step L to L side (4) 3:00
5 - 6Cross rock R over L (5), recover on L (6) 3:00
&7 - 8Step R to R side (&), point L to L side (7), turn ¼ L onto L flicking R back (8) 12:00

[33 - 40] Fwd R, flick L & slap, back L & slap R knee, out out, jump together, R charleston step
&1&2Step R fwd (&), flick L up behind R slapping L foot with R hand (1), step L back (&), hitch R knee slapping knee with L hand (2) 12:00
&3 - 4Step R out to R side (&), step L out to L side (3), jump feet together (4) 12:00
&5&6Swivel both heels out (&), swivel heels in and point R fwd (5), swivel both heels out (&), swivel heels in and step R back (6) 12:00
&7&8Swivel both heels out (&), swivel both heels in and point L foot back (7), swivel both heels out (&), swivel both heels in and step L fwd (8) 12:00

[41 - 48] Point ¼ L X 2, fwd R, hitch L, rocks with claps
1 - 2Turn ¼ L on L pointing R to R side (1), turn ¼ L on L pointing R to R side (2) ... Option: snap fingers out to side on each point 6:00
3 - 4Step R fwd (3), hitch L knee (4) 6:00
5&6&Step L fwd (5), clap hands at shoulder height (&), recover back on R (6), clap hands at hip level (&) 6:00
7&8Rock fwd on L (7), clap hands twice at shoulder level (&8) 6:00

TAG: 16 counts/always happens at 12:00 (Note: the 2nd time you only do the first 8 counts of the tag)
[1 - 8] Step ½ turn X 2, V step
1 - 4Step R fwd (1), turn ½ L onto L (2), step R fwd (3), turn ½ L onto L (4) 12:00
5 - 8Step R out to R diagonal (5), step L out to L diagonal (6), step R back to centre (7), step L next to R (8) 12:00

[9 - 16] Full turn chasse box
1&2Step R to R side (1), step L next to R (&), step R to R side (2) 12:00
3&4Turn ¼ L on R stepping L to L side (3), step R next to L (&), step L to L side (4) 9:00
5&6Turn ¼ L on L stepping R to R side (5), step L next to R (&), step R to R side (6) 6:00
7&8Turn ¼ L on R stepping L to L side (7), step R next to L (&), turn ¼ L stepping L fwd (8) 12:00

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Last Update - 14 March 2021-R2