Footloose

Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Beginner
Choreographer:
Laura Rittenhouse (AUS) - November 2022
Music:
Footloose - Blake Shelton
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Start after 32 beats (174 BPM) one wall before lyrics when Blake shouts “yah” & electric guitar kicks in, or wait another 32 counts and start with lyrics

S1: RAMBLE RIGHT & LEFT
(Start with weight evenly on both feet)
1,2,3,4Swivel both heels right, Swivel both toes right, Swivel both heels right, Hold
5,6,7,8Swivel both heels left, Swivel both toes left, Swivel both heels left, Hold

S2: HEEL DIGS, HEEL SPLITS
1,2,3,4Dig R heel fwd at R diagonal, Step R foot beside L, Dig L heel fwd at L diagonal, Step L foot beside R (weight even between feet)
5,6,7,8Swivel both heels out keeping weight on toes, Swivel both heels back to centre, swivel both heels out, Swivel both heels back to centre

S3: CROSS MAMBOS
1,2,3,4Cross rock R over L, Recover on L, Step R beside L, Hold
5,6,7,8Cross rock L over R, Recover on R, Step L beside R, Hold

S4: TURN ¼ R WITH K CLAP
1,2,3,4Step forward on R to R diagonal, Touch L beside R & clap, Step back on L to L diagonal, Touch R beside L & clap
5,6,7,8Turn R ¼ stepping back on R to R diagonal, Touch L beside R & clap, Turn R ¼ stepping L to L diagonal (3:00), Touch R beside L & clap

NOTES
The music is FAST and the phrasing is all over the place. It would be a very difficult dance to insert enough tags and restarts to keep it all in synch, so this is a “just go for it” dance. You should be moving fast enough to not worry about where the chorus kicks in 😊