North American Polka (P)
Position: In circle facing each other holding hands. Men on outside facing center of circle, ladies on inside facing outwardMAN'S COUNTS 1-161-4Left heel forward, left toe back, left heel forward, left toe back5&Left step to side, right slide6&7&8&Repeat 5& three more times9-12Right heel forward, right toe back, right heel forward, right toe back13&Right step to side, left slide14&15&16&Repeat 13& three more timesLADY'S COUNTS 1-161-4Right heel forward, right toe back, right heel forward, right toe back5&Right step to side, left slide6&7&8&Repeat 5& three more times9-12Left heel forward, left toe back, left heel forward, left toe back13&Left step to side, right slide14&15&16&Repeat 13& three more timesBOTH: DROP HANDS17&18Clap right hands together three times19&20Clap left hands together three times21&22Clap both hands together three times23&24Clap own hands together three timesHOOK RIGHT ELBOWS25-30Stepping in do-si-do style, take six steps making a complete circle to the right. Men start on left, ladies start on rightPARTNER CHANGE31-32Let go of elbows. Man takes two steps to his left to face next lady on his left. Lady takes two steps in place she receives a new partnerREPEAT