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RIDIN'

Choreographed by: Dave Ingram, Ottawa, Canada
Prepared by: George De Virgilio cwdancer@erie.net 
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Music:
" Ridin Alone", "Hittin' The Hay" - REDNEX
" All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down" - MAVERICKS
" That's What I Like About You" - TRISHA YEARWOOD

Type: Four wall line dance, advanced beginner level "almost like the Pivot Polka"

  SIDE SHUFFLE (TRIPLE STEP), ROCK, STEP RIGHT & LEFT
1&2 Shuffle side R-L-R
3 Rock back on left behind right
4 Rock forward onto right
5&6 Shuffle side L-R-L
7 Rock back on right behind left
8 Rock forward into left
   
  SHUFFLE, 1/2 TURN, SHUFFLE, 1/4 TURN
9&10 Shuffle forward R-L-R
11 Step left foot forward
12 Pivot 1/2 turn right on left ,while stepping forward on right
13&14 Shuffle forward L-R-L
15 Step right foot forward
16 Pivot 1/4 turn left on right, while shifting weight to left 
   
  SHUFFLE, 1/2 TURN, SHUFFLE, 1/4 TURN
17&18 Shuffle forward R-L-R
19 Step left foot forward
20 Pivot 1/2 turn right on left while stepping forward on right
21&22 Shuffle forward L-R-L
23 Step right foot forward
24 Pivot 1/4 turn left on right, stomp left beside right 
   
  KICK TURN
*25 Kick right foot forward while turning 1/4 turn left on left
*26 Kick right foot back
27 Stomp right
28 Stomp left
29 Step back with right foot
30 Hold
31 Swing left foot in left circular motion to unwind making 1/2 turn left shifting weight to left foot
32 Hold 
   
  Begin again 

* Note: Steps 25, 26 may be easier to perform as follows:
25 Kick right foot straight forward
26 Turn 1/4 turn left on left while kicking right foot back 

Learned this dance this past Saturday Nov. 16 at a workshop with Max Perry at the Behind The Moon in Falls Creek (DuBois) PA
It's fun to do, like I said it is very close to the Pivot Polka most of us do around here as a contra line dance (George De Virgilio <cwdancer@erie.net >)

 
 

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