LINE OF PEARLS
(aka...the "Howdy" dance)
Choreographed by Charlotte Skeeters
Phone: (510)462-6572, Fax: (510)462-0130, Email: char.skeeters@sv.sc.philips.com
Description: 64-count, 2-wall, line dance (Also really fun as a contra line)
| Music: |
Howdy, Groovegrass Boyz, 120 BPM, CD: Groovegrass 101 Start after 64 cts. Running Water, Kentucky Headhunters, ??? BPM, CD: Stompin' Grounds |
1-8 ROCK FWD, CENTER, BACK, CENTER, SHUFFLE, SWAY, SWAY 1-2 Right rock forward; Left rock back in place 3-4 Right rock back; Left rock foward in place 5&6 Shuffle forward - Right; Left; Right 7- Left step forward diagonal left & Sway hips left (facing 2:00) 8- Rock back diagonal right & sway hips right 9-16 SWAY, SWAY, SHUFFLE, SWAY, SWAY, SWAY, SWAY 1- Left rock forward diagoal left & Sway hips left (facing 2:00) 2- Rock back diagonal right & sway hips right 3&4 Shuffle back - Left; Right; Left 5- Right step back diagonal right & Sway hips right (facing 2:00) 6- Rock forward diagonal left & Sway hips left 7-8 Repeat above 5-6 17-25 SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE, (& Turn) SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE 1&2 Shuffle forward - Right; Left; Right (snapfingers on ct.1 with right hand forward & left hand back) 3&4 Shuffle forward - Left; Right; Left (snapfingers on ct.3 with left hand forward & right hand back) &- Pivot 1/4 turn right on ball of left (sharp turn) 5&6 Shuffle forward - Right; Left; Right (snapfingers on ct.1 with right hand forward & left hand back) 7&8 Shuffle forward - Left; Right; Left (snapfingers on ct.3 with left hand forward & right hand back) 26-32 (& Turn) SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE, FORWARD, PIVOT, HOLD, (&)JUMP, TOGETHER &- Pivot 1/4 turn right (sharp turn) on ball of left 1&2 Shuffle forward - Right, Left, Right (snap fingers on ct.1 with right hand forward & left hand back) 3&4 Shuffle forward - Left; Right; Left (snapfingers on ct.3 with left hand forward & right hand back) 5-6 Right step forward; Pivot 1/2 turn left (transfer wt. left) 7-&8 HOLD(7); Quick jump forward on Right(&); Left tep next to right(8) 33-40 POINT,&,POINT,&,POINT, HIP,HIP, POINT,&,POINT,&,POINT, HOLD/CLAP-CLAP 1-& Right point-touch side right; Right step next to left 2-& Left point-touch side left; Left step next to right 3&4 Right point-touch side right(3); Bounce hips up/down(&4) 5-& Right point-touch forward; Right step next to left 6-& Left point-touch forward; Left step next to right 7-&8 Right point-touch forward; HOLD & CLAP-CLAP(&8) 44-48 &,CROSS,SIDE,CROSS,SIDE,STEP TOGETHER, HIP BUMPS with HAND JIVE &1-2 Right step back; Left cross-step over right; Right step side right 3&4 Left cross-step behind right; Right step side right; Left step next to right (feet close together) &5&6 Bump Hips up/down/up/down Forward HandJive: Extend hands out in front, palms down and cross(5), uncross(&), cross(6) &7&8 Bump Hips up/down/up/down Backward HandJive:Extend hands behind back,palms facing back and cross(7), uncross(&), cross(8)...(end with weight right) 49-56 POINT,&,POINT,&,POINT, HIP,HIP,STEP, HOLD/CLAP,&, STEP,HOLD/CLAP 1-& Left point-touch side left; Left step next to right 2-& Right point-touch side right; Right step next to left 3&4 Left point-touch side left(3); Bounce hips up/down(&4) 5-6 Left step forward diagonal left; HOLD & CLAP &7-8 Right step next to left; Left step forward diagonal left; HOLD & CLAP 57-64 WALKING 1/2 ARCH TURN LEFT; HIP BUMPS with HAND JIVE 1-4 Walk around 1/2 left making a wide ARCH turn stepping-Right, Left, Right Left (end with feet together on cout 4) &5&6 Bump Hips up/down/up/down Forward HandJive: Extend hands out in front, palms down and cross(5), uncross(&), cross(6) &7&8 Bump Hips up/down/up/down Backward HandJive:Extend hands behind back,palms facing back and cross(7), uncross(&), cross(8)BEGIN AGAIN!