Dancin'
Count:
68
Wall:
1
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Iris M. Mooney (USA)
Music:
Dancin', Shaggin' On the Boulevard - Alabama
The music reminds me of my single days when it was the era of the big bands and there was a swaying "Swing & Sway with Sammy Kaye" and this music makes me want to swing and sway.
OUT-OUT, LEFT CROSS, UNWIND, SIDE SHUFFLE, SWAYS
&Step left foot to left side
1Step right foot to right side
2Cross left foot over right foot
3&4½ turn right on ball of left foot
5&6Shuffle to the right (right-left-right)
7Sway left hip to left
8Sway right hip to right
SIDE SHUFFLE LEFT, SWAYS, OUT-OUT RIGHT CROSS, UNWIND
9-10Shuffle to left (left-right-left)
11Sway hips to right
12Sway hips to left
&Step right foot to right
13Step left foot to left
14Cross right foot over left foot
15&16½ turn left on ball of left foot
TRAVELING BALL-CHANGE (TO LEFT SIDE) WITH FULL TURN RIGHT
17(Traveling to left side) cross step right foot over left foot
&Step ball of left foot behind right foot
18(Traveling to left side) cross right foot over left foot
&Step on ball of left foot behind right foot
19Cross right foot over left foot
&Step ball of left foot behind right foot
20Cross right foot over left foot
21Lunge left foot slightly to left side
22-24(Traveling right) 3 step turn right
TRAVELING BALL-CHANGE (TO RIGHT SIDE) WITH FULL TURN LEFT
25(Traveling to right side) cross step left foot over right foot
&Step ball of right foot behind left foot
26(Traveling right) cross left foot over right foot
&Step on ball of right foot behind left foot
27Cross right foot over left foot
&Step ball of right foot behind left foot
28Cross left foot over right foot
29Lunge right foot slightly to right
30-32(Traveling left) 3 step turn left
SWAY RIGHT & LEFT, SHUFFLE IN PLACE
33Sway right foot to right side
34Sway left foot to left side
35&36Shuffle in place (right-left-right)
Don't rush the steps. Feel the mood of the music and really sway the steps.
Steps 37 to 68 fit the words to the dancin' & shaggin' on the boulevard sequence.
ROCKS, ½ TURN LEFT SHUFFLES, SWAY WALKS
37Rock forward left foot
38Step in place right foot
39&40Shuffle ½ turn left (left-right-left)
On sway slide walks and shuffles, pretend you are dancing and keep feet close, moving forward
41Sway slide walk forward right foot
42Sway slide walk forward left foot
43&44Shuffle forward right-left-right (swaying motion, 45 degrees right)
45&46Shuffle forward left-right-left (swaying motion, 45 degrees left)
47Sway slide walk forward right foot
48Sway slide walk forward left foot
49&50Shuffle forward right-left-right (swaying motion, 45 degrees right)
51&52Shuffle forward left-right-left (swaying motion, 45 degrees left)
ROCKS, ½ TURN RIGHT, WALKS & SHUFFLES
53Rock forward right foot
54Step in place left foot
55&56Shuffle ½ turn right (right-left-right)
On sway slide walks and shuffles, pretend you are dancing and keep feet close, moving forward
57Sway slide walk forward left foot
58Sway slide walk forward right foot
59&60Shuffle forward left-right-left (swaying motion, 45 degrees left)
61&62Shuffle forward right-left-right (swaying motion, 45 degrees right)
63Sway slide walk forward left foot
64Sway slide walk forward right foot
65&66Shuffle forward left-right-left (swaying motion, 45 degrees left)
67&68Shuffle forward right-left-right (swaying motion, 45 degrees right)
REPEAT
OUT-OUT, LEFT CROSS, UNWIND, SIDE SHUFFLE, SWAYS
&Step left foot to left side
1Step right foot to right side
2Cross left foot over right foot
3&4½ turn right on ball of left foot
5&6Shuffle to the right (right-left-right)
7Sway left hip to left
8Sway right hip to right
SIDE SHUFFLE LEFT, SWAYS, OUT-OUT RIGHT CROSS, UNWIND
9-10Shuffle to left (left-right-left)
11Sway hips to right
12Sway hips to left
&Step right foot to right
13Step left foot to left
14Cross right foot over left foot
15&16½ turn left on ball of left foot
TRAVELING BALL-CHANGE (TO LEFT SIDE) WITH FULL TURN RIGHT
17(Traveling to left side) cross step right foot over left foot
&Step ball of left foot behind right foot
18(Traveling to left side) cross right foot over left foot
&Step on ball of left foot behind right foot
19Cross right foot over left foot
&Step ball of left foot behind right foot
20Cross right foot over left foot
21Lunge left foot slightly to left side
22-24(Traveling right) 3 step turn right
TRAVELING BALL-CHANGE (TO RIGHT SIDE) WITH FULL TURN LEFT
25(Traveling to right side) cross step left foot over right foot
&Step ball of right foot behind left foot
26(Traveling right) cross left foot over right foot
&Step on ball of right foot behind left foot
27Cross right foot over left foot
&Step ball of right foot behind left foot
28Cross left foot over right foot
29Lunge right foot slightly to right
30-32(Traveling left) 3 step turn left
SWAY RIGHT & LEFT, SHUFFLE IN PLACE
33Sway right foot to right side
34Sway left foot to left side
35&36Shuffle in place (right-left-right)
Don't rush the steps. Feel the mood of the music and really sway the steps.
Steps 37 to 68 fit the words to the dancin' & shaggin' on the boulevard sequence.
ROCKS, ½ TURN LEFT SHUFFLES, SWAY WALKS
37Rock forward left foot
38Step in place right foot
39&40Shuffle ½ turn left (left-right-left)
On sway slide walks and shuffles, pretend you are dancing and keep feet close, moving forward
41Sway slide walk forward right foot
42Sway slide walk forward left foot
43&44Shuffle forward right-left-right (swaying motion, 45 degrees right)
45&46Shuffle forward left-right-left (swaying motion, 45 degrees left)
47Sway slide walk forward right foot
48Sway slide walk forward left foot
49&50Shuffle forward right-left-right (swaying motion, 45 degrees right)
51&52Shuffle forward left-right-left (swaying motion, 45 degrees left)
ROCKS, ½ TURN RIGHT, WALKS & SHUFFLES
53Rock forward right foot
54Step in place left foot
55&56Shuffle ½ turn right (right-left-right)
On sway slide walks and shuffles, pretend you are dancing and keep feet close, moving forward
57Sway slide walk forward left foot
58Sway slide walk forward right foot
59&60Shuffle forward left-right-left (swaying motion, 45 degrees left)
61&62Shuffle forward right-left-right (swaying motion, 45 degrees right)
63Sway slide walk forward left foot
64Sway slide walk forward right foot
65&66Shuffle forward left-right-left (swaying motion, 45 degrees left)
67&68Shuffle forward right-left-right (swaying motion, 45 degrees right)
REPEAT