B.A.M. (P)

Count:
48
Wall:
0
Level:
Partner
Choreographer:
Rick Bates (USA), Deborah Bates (USA), Jim Adams (USA), Diann Adams (USA), Bud Martin (USA) & Diane Martin (USA)
Music:
Why Not Tonight - Neal McCoy
QRCODE

Position: Right Side-By-Side Position

ROCKING CHAIR, TURNING SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE BACK
1-2Step forward on right foot; rock back onto left foot
3-4Step back on right foot; rock forward onto left foot
Release left hands and raise right hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands...
5&6Shuffle forward (right, left, right) making a ½ turn to the left on these steps
Partners now facing RLOD. Lady takes up man's left hand in her left hand, behind man's back.
7&8Shuffle back (left, right, left)

ROCKING CHAIR, TURNING SHUFFLE, FORWARD SHUFFLE
9-10Step back on right foot; rock forward onto left foot
11-12Step forward on right foot; rock back onto left foot
Release left hands and raise right hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands...
13&14Shuffle back (right, left, right) making a ½ turn to the right on these steps
Partners now facing LOD in the right side-by-side position. Man takes up lady's left hand in his left hand
15&16Shuffle forward (left, right, left)
MAN: VINE RIGHT WITH ¼ TURN, TOUCH, LADY: ¾ TO THE RIGHT ROLLING TURN, TOUCH
Keeping hands joined, raise left hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands...
17-18MAN: Step to the right on right foot; cross left foot behind right and step
 LADY: Step to the right on right foot and begin a ¾ rolling turn to the right traveling to the right; step on left foot and continue ¾ rolling turn to the right
19-20MAN: Step a ¼ turn to the right on right foot; touch left foot next to right
 LADY: Step on right foot and complete ¾ to the right rolling turn, touch left foot next to right
Partners now facing each other in the crossed double hand hold position. Left hands over right. Man faces OLOD lady faces ILOD

VINE LEFT, TOUCH
21-22Release left hands and step to the left on left foot; cross right foot behind left and step
23-24Step to the left on left foot; touch right foot next to left and join left hands with person to your left

STEP, KICK, COASTER STEP, VINE RIGHT, TOUCH
25-26Step forward on right foot; kick left foot forward
27&28Step back on left foot; step right foot next to left; step forward on left foot
29-30Release left hands and step to the right on right foot; cross left foot behind right and step
31-32Step to the right on right foot; touch left foot next to right and join left hands
Partners back in the crossed double hand hold position, left hands over right
MAN: ¾ TURN TO THE RIGHT, TOUCH, LADY: ¾ TURN TO THE LEFT, TOUCH
Keeping hands joined, raise left hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands...
33-34MAN: Step slightly forward on left foot; pivot ¼ turn to the right on ball of left foot and step onto ball of right foot
 LADY: Step forward and diagonally to the left on left foot; pivot ¼ turn to the left on ball of left foot and step onto ball of right foot
Partners now in the Indian position facing RLOD. Raise right hands, both partners turn under upraised joined hands...
35-36MAN: Pivot ½ turn to the right on ball of right foot and step to the left on left foot; touch right foot next to left
 LADY: Pivot ½ turn to the left on ball of right foot and step to the left on left foot; touch right foot next to left
Partners now facing LOD in the reverse Indian position

MAN: STEP IN PLACE, TOGETHER, LADY: FULL TURN TO THE LEFT, TOGETHER
Keeping hands joined, raise left hands

37-38MAN: Step right foot in place; step left foot in place
 LADY: Step forward and diagonally to the right on right foot and begin a full turn to the left; step on left foot and continue full turn to the left
39-40MAN: Step right foot in place; step left foot next to right
 LADY: Step on right foot and complete full turn to the left, step left foot next to right
Partners return to the right side-by-side position

MAN: WALK FORWARD. FORWARD SHUFFLE, LADY: WALK FORWARD, TURNING SHUFFLE
41-42MAN: Step forward on right foot; step forward on left foot
 LADY: Step forward on right foot; step forward on left foot
Raise right hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands...
43&44MAN: Shuffle forward (right, left, right)
 LADY: Shuffle forward (right, left, right) making a ½ turn on these steps
Partners now facing each other in the crossed double hand hold position, right hands over left. Man faces LOD lady faces RLOD

MAN: WALK FORWARD, FORWARD SHUFFLE, LADY: STEP BACK, PIVOT, WALK FORWARD, FORWARD SHUFFLE
Release right hands and raise left hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands...

45-46MAN: Step forward on left foot; step forward on right foot
 LADY: Step back on ball of left foot and pivot ½ turn to the left; step forward on right foot
Rejoin right hands returning to the right side-by-side position
47&48MAN: Shuffle forward (left, right, left)
 LADY: Shuffle forward (left, right, left)

REPEAT