Wading In The Water
Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Beginner
Choreographer:
James Hart (USA)
Music:
Wade In the Water - Eva Cassidy
WALK, WALK, TAP, STEP, BACK COASTER STEP, STEP PIVOT ½ TURN WITH FLICK KICK
1-2Walk forward right foot, left foot
3-4Tap right toe behind left foot, step right foot back slightly
5&6Step left foot back, right foot beside left foot, left foot forward
7-8Step right foot forward; (pivoting on right foot) turn ½ turn to the left and flick kick forward with left foot
Momentum should be pulling you back, setting up next step
WALK, WALK, TAP, STEP, FORWARD COASTER STEP, COASTER CROSS
1-2Walk back left foot, right foot
3-4Tap left toe across right foot, step left foot forward slightly
5&6Step forward right foot, step left foot together, step right foot back
7&8Step left foot back, step right foot together, cross step left foot over right foot
VINE RIGHT FOR 2, KICK BALL CROSS, VINE RIGHT FOR 2, ¼ PIVOT, ½ PIVOT
1-2Step right foot to side, step left foot behind right foot
3&4Kick right foot forward, step back on right foot, cross step left foot over right foot
5-6Step right foot to side, step left foot behind right foot
7(Pivoting on left foot) turn ¼ right and step forward on right foot
8(Pivoting on right foot) turn ½ right and step left foot back
½ PIVOT, STEPS WITH ATTITUDE, MODIFIED SHORTY GEORGE
1-2(Pivoting on left foot) turn ½ right (to the right) and step forward (with attitude) on right foot, hold
3-4Step left foot forward (with attitude), hold
5&Kick right foot to right side, step right foot beside left foot
6-8Walk forward left-right-left, crouching slightly and strutting your stuff
REPEAT
Those with swing dancing experience will recognize the WCS follows and leads sugar pushes in the first sixteen counts. The last eight counts are 'attitude' counts, with a little lindy hop spice thrown in
1-2Walk forward right foot, left foot
3-4Tap right toe behind left foot, step right foot back slightly
5&6Step left foot back, right foot beside left foot, left foot forward
7-8Step right foot forward; (pivoting on right foot) turn ½ turn to the left and flick kick forward with left foot
Momentum should be pulling you back, setting up next step
WALK, WALK, TAP, STEP, FORWARD COASTER STEP, COASTER CROSS
1-2Walk back left foot, right foot
3-4Tap left toe across right foot, step left foot forward slightly
5&6Step forward right foot, step left foot together, step right foot back
7&8Step left foot back, step right foot together, cross step left foot over right foot
VINE RIGHT FOR 2, KICK BALL CROSS, VINE RIGHT FOR 2, ¼ PIVOT, ½ PIVOT
1-2Step right foot to side, step left foot behind right foot
3&4Kick right foot forward, step back on right foot, cross step left foot over right foot
5-6Step right foot to side, step left foot behind right foot
7(Pivoting on left foot) turn ¼ right and step forward on right foot
8(Pivoting on right foot) turn ½ right and step left foot back
½ PIVOT, STEPS WITH ATTITUDE, MODIFIED SHORTY GEORGE
1-2(Pivoting on left foot) turn ½ right (to the right) and step forward (with attitude) on right foot, hold
3-4Step left foot forward (with attitude), hold
5&Kick right foot to right side, step right foot beside left foot
6-8Walk forward left-right-left, crouching slightly and strutting your stuff
REPEAT
Those with swing dancing experience will recognize the WCS follows and leads sugar pushes in the first sixteen counts. The last eight counts are 'attitude' counts, with a little lindy hop spice thrown in