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THE LARIAT
Choreographer: Bunny & Ken Fargo
Description: Couple dance, can be done as mixer
Position: Lady at man's right, facing line of dance Hands are in
front, right to right, left to left crossed.
Note: All steps begin on inside foot, man's right, lady's left
| Counts |
Step
Description |
| 1-4 |
Two polka
steps forward. As you complete this, drop right hands |
| 5-12 |
Holding
left hands, man proceeds forward with 4 polka steps. Lady does 4
polka steps counter clockwise around the man. |
| 13-20 |
A lady
returns to the man's right side, they drop left hands and hold
right hands. The man then circles her clockwise with 4 polka
steps. This takes place as the lady proceeds forward with 4 polka
steps. |
| 21-24 |
As the
couple gets back to original position, they resume holding hands
in the beginning position. They do 2 polka steps forward and drop
hands as they complete steps. |
| 25-28 |
Step
forward on inside foot. pivot outward 180 degrees, then pivot
again 90 more so couple faces each other, join hands. |
| 29-32 |
Modified
Charleston Step |
| Lady: |
Stomp left
foot, kick right foot between man's legs, step back on right,
touch left toe back |
| Man: |
Stomp right
foot, kick left foot outside lady's right, step back on left,
touch right toe back. |
| 33-36 |
Couple
turns to face line of dance again. They resume holding hands
in original position. Do 2 polka steps forward |
| 37-40 |
Again
beginning with inside foot, step forward and pivot 180 as
before,
then pivot 90 degrees to face each other and slap hands with
partner. |
| 41-44 |
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| Lady: |
While
turning counter clockwise to face line of dance, do 2 polka steps,
beginning with left foot |
| Man: |
While
turning clockwise to face the line of dance, do 2 polka steps
beginning with right foot. |
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| NOTE: |
To Do As
Mixer |
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Steps 1-4:
Man proceeds forward to the next lady, doing 2 polka steps. The
lady does her polka steps in place waiting for next man to move
forward. New couple resumes dance with steps 5-12. |
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