Louisiana Way (P)
Count:
50
Wall:
0
Level:
Partner
Choreographer:
Diane Jackson (UK)
Music:
Down Louisiana Way - George Strait
Position: begin in right side by side position
This Dance is dedicated to Jon, Eileen, Rob, Doreen, John, Sandra and all the 'Freeway' Dancers
FORWARD HITCH, BACK HITCH, STEP SLIDE STEP BRUSH
1-2Step forward on left foot, hook right foot behind left knee
3-4Step back on right foot, hook left foot in front of right knee
5-6Step forward on left, slide right foot up to left
7-8Step forward on left, brush right foot past left
FORWARD HITCH, BACK HITCH, STEP SLIDE STEP BRUSH
9-10Step forward on right foot, hook left foot behind right knee
11-12Step back on left foot, hook right foot in front of left knee
13-15Step forward on right, slide left foot up to right
15-16Step forward on right, brush left foot past right
STEP KICK, STEP KICK, STEP KICK, VINE, KICK (LADY TURNS)
17MAN: Step in place on left, drop left hands
LADY: Step forward on left turn ½ turn right
18MAN: Kick right diagonally across left
LADY: Kick right diagonally across left (RLOD)
19-20BOTH: Step down on right, kick left diagonally across right, touch heels
21-22Step in place on left, kick right foot diagonally across left
23-24Step right foot to right side, left foot step behind right
Release right hands take up left
25-26Step right foot to right side, kick left foot diagonally across right
STEP KICK, STEP KICK, VINE, BRUSH
27-28Step in place on left, kick right foot diagonally across left, touch heels
29-30Step right in place, kick left foot diagonally across right
31MAN: Step left foot to left foot
LADY: Step left foot to left side
32MAN: Right foot step behind left
LADY: Step right foot behind left
33MAN: Step left foot to left side
LADY: Step diagonally forward left turning ½ left (to face LOD)
34MAN: Brush right foot forward
LADY: Brush right forward
Now back in right side by side position
BOTH - STEP SLIDE, STEP BRUSH
35-36Step forward on right, slide left foot up to right
37-38Step forward on right, brush left foot forward
STEP & TOUCH ¼ TURN TWICE, STEP SLIDE, TURN & HITCH
Drop left hands, right goes over lady's head
39-40Step forward left turning ¼ left, touch right next to left (ILOD)
Take up left hands, drop right
41-42Step back right turning ¼ left (RLOD), touch left next to right
Pick up right hand as you start turn, lady goes under raised left arm, right side by side
43-44Step forward on left, slide right foot up to left
45-46Step forward on left turning ½ turn left, hitch right (back to LOD)
STEP SLIDE STEP BRUSH
47-48Step forward on right foot, slide left up to right
49-50Step forward on right, brush left foot forward
REPEAT
This Dance is dedicated to Jon, Eileen, Rob, Doreen, John, Sandra and all the 'Freeway' Dancers
FORWARD HITCH, BACK HITCH, STEP SLIDE STEP BRUSH
1-2Step forward on left foot, hook right foot behind left knee
3-4Step back on right foot, hook left foot in front of right knee
5-6Step forward on left, slide right foot up to left
7-8Step forward on left, brush right foot past left
FORWARD HITCH, BACK HITCH, STEP SLIDE STEP BRUSH
9-10Step forward on right foot, hook left foot behind right knee
11-12Step back on left foot, hook right foot in front of left knee
13-15Step forward on right, slide left foot up to right
15-16Step forward on right, brush left foot past right
STEP KICK, STEP KICK, STEP KICK, VINE, KICK (LADY TURNS)
17MAN: Step in place on left, drop left hands
LADY: Step forward on left turn ½ turn right
18MAN: Kick right diagonally across left
LADY: Kick right diagonally across left (RLOD)
19-20BOTH: Step down on right, kick left diagonally across right, touch heels
21-22Step in place on left, kick right foot diagonally across left
23-24Step right foot to right side, left foot step behind right
Release right hands take up left
25-26Step right foot to right side, kick left foot diagonally across right
STEP KICK, STEP KICK, VINE, BRUSH
27-28Step in place on left, kick right foot diagonally across left, touch heels
29-30Step right in place, kick left foot diagonally across right
31MAN: Step left foot to left foot
LADY: Step left foot to left side
32MAN: Right foot step behind left
LADY: Step right foot behind left
33MAN: Step left foot to left side
LADY: Step diagonally forward left turning ½ left (to face LOD)
34MAN: Brush right foot forward
LADY: Brush right forward
Now back in right side by side position
BOTH - STEP SLIDE, STEP BRUSH
35-36Step forward on right, slide left foot up to right
37-38Step forward on right, brush left foot forward
STEP & TOUCH ¼ TURN TWICE, STEP SLIDE, TURN & HITCH
Drop left hands, right goes over lady's head
39-40Step forward left turning ¼ left, touch right next to left (ILOD)
Take up left hands, drop right
41-42Step back right turning ¼ left (RLOD), touch left next to right
Pick up right hand as you start turn, lady goes under raised left arm, right side by side
43-44Step forward on left, slide right foot up to left
45-46Step forward on left turning ½ turn left, hitch right (back to LOD)
STEP SLIDE STEP BRUSH
47-48Step forward on right foot, slide left up to right
49-50Step forward on right, brush left foot forward
REPEAT