BLACKBIRD TWIST AKA (CARROUSEL TWIST)
CHOREOGRAPHER: MARTY (MR. COUNTRY) WEST
DESCRIPTION: 32 COUNT EASY INTERMEDIATE LEVEL 4 WALL LINE DANCE
MUSIC: DOWN CAME A BLACKBIRD .... LILA McCANN
DANCE STARTS: AFTER 16 COUNT INTRO
BEAT / COUNT DESCRIPTION
APART, TOG., APART, TWIST, TWIST, TOG.,
APART, TOG. TWIST, TWIST
&1&2 RIGHT FOOT SMALL STEP TO RIGHT
SIDE; LEFT FOOT SMALL STEP TO LEFT SIDE; RIGHT FOOT SMALL STEP
TO CENTER; LEFT FOOT SMALL STEP BESIDE RIGHT FOOT.
&3&4 RIGHT FOOT SMALL STEP TO RIGHT
SIDE; LEFT FOOT SMALL STEP TO LEFT SIDE; TWIST HEELS TO RIGHT
SIDE; TWIST HEELS TO CENTER
&5&6 RIGHT FOOT
SMALL STEP TO CENTER; LEFT FOOT SMALL STEP BESIDE RIGHT FOOT;
RIGHT FOOT SMALL STEP TO RIGHT SIDE; LEFT FOOT SMALL STEP TO LEFT SIDE.
&7&8 RIGHT FOOT
SMALL STEP TO CENTER; LEFT FOOT SMALL STEP BESIDE RIGHT FOOT;
TWIST HEELS TO RIGHT SIDE; TWIST HEELS TO CENTER.
STEP PIVOT 1/2, STEP PIVOT 1/2
9-12 RIGHT FOOT STEP FWD., PIVOT
1/2 TURN TO LEFT RIGHT FOOT STEP FWD., PIVOT 1/2 TURN TO LEFT
CHASSE RIGHT, CLAP, CLAP, CHASSE LEFT,
CLAP, CLAP
13&14 RIGHT FOOT STEP TO RIGHT SIDE, LEFT FOOT STEP
BESIDE RIGHT FOOT, RIGHT FOOT STEP TO RIGHT SIDE
&15 LEFT FOOT STEP BESIDE RIGHT FOOT, RIGHT FOOT
STEP TO RIGHT SIDE
&16 CLAP HANDS TWICE
17&18 LEFT FOOT STEP TO LEFT
SIDE, RIGHT FOOT STEP BESIDE LEFT FOOT, LEFT FOOT STEP TO LEFT SIDE
&19 RIGHT FOOT STEP BESIDE LEFT FOOT, LEFT FOOT
STEP TO LEFT SIDE
&20 CLAP HANDS TWICE
STEP PIVOT 1/2, STEP PIVOT 1/4
21-24 RIGHT FOOT STEP FWD., PIVOT 1/2 TURN TO LEFT, RIGHT FOOT
STEP FWD., PIVOT 1/4 TURN TO LEFT
JAZZ BOX, HEEL SWIVELS
25-28 RIGHT FOOT STEP CROSSED OVER LEFT FOOT, LEFT FOOT
STEP BACK, RIGHT FOOT STEP TO RIGHT SIDE, LEFT FOOT STEP BESIDE RIGHT FOOT
29-32 SWIVEL HEELS RIGHT, CENTER, LEFT, CENTER
BEGIN AGAIN:
***NOTE*** IF STARTED AT THE PROPER
TIME DANCE PHRASING FITS PERFECTLY TO THE MUSIC.
OPTIONAL HAND CLAPS ON BEATS & 4 AND & 8
ALSO HEEL SWIVELS ON & 4 CAN BE SWIVEL
HEELS TO CENTER & BACK OUT AND ON BEATS & 8 CAN BE SWIVEL HEELS OUT AND BACK TO CENTER
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