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ESKIMO TANGO

ESKIMO TANGO

Choreographer: Kirsi-Marja Vinberg
Music: Never Do a Tango with an Eskimo by Alma Cogan
Counts: 32 and one tag
Type: 4 wall beginner tango line dance

WALKS FORWARD, TURN ½ R, WALKS FORWARD
1-2 Step right forward, hold (slow)
3-4 Step forward left, right (quick quick)
5-6 Step left forward and turn ½ right with flick backwards with right foot in front of left leg (slow)
7-8 Step right forward (quick), step left forward (quick)

WALKS WITH FLICKS, TURN ¼ LEFT, STEP TOGETHER, HOLD
1-2 Flick right leg to side and step right forward (slow)
3-4 Flick left leg to side and step left forward (slow)
5-6 Step right forward and turn ¼ left (quick), step left in place (quick)
7-8 Step right together, hold and left knee comes nearer to right knee

STEP TO SIDE, ROCK STEP, CROSS STEP,STEP TO SIDE, ROCK STEP, CROSS STEP
1 Step left to side (quick)
2-3 Step rock across left, step left in place (quick, quick)
4 Step right across left (quick)
5  Step left to side (quick)
6-7 Step right across left, step left in place (quick, quick)
8 Step right across left (quick)

STEP TO SIDE, SLIDE WITH TOUCH, STEP TO SIDE, SLIDE WITH TOUCH,  STEP TOGETHER, STEP IN PLACE, HABANERA BENDING TO RIGHT
1-2 Step left to side slide right together (slow) with hands as holding partner
3-4 Step right to side, slide left together (slow) with hands as holding partner
5-6 Step left together, right in place (quick quick) with hands as holding partner
7-8 Step left to side and draw right foot little closer and in same time bend your upper body to right with hands as holding partner (slow)

TAG: is after 3rd repetition:

QUICK STEPS FORWARD, ROCK STEP FORWARD, TOUCH TOGETHER
1-4 Step forward right, left right, left (quick quick quick quick)
5-6 Step right forward, step left in place (quick quick)
7-8 Touch right together, hold (slow)

Ending:
You are just making ¼ pivot turn left and facing 12.00 o´clock. After stepping left foot to left (count 1 of the 3rd 8-count section), make crossrock step and cross step in the rhythm 2&3.

DREAM STORY

DREAM STORY

Choreographed by Kirsi-Marja Vinberg
Description: 64 count, 4 wall, intermediate social cha line dance
Music: In My Dreams by The Mavericks

ROCK STEP, SHUFFLE FORWARD, SLOW PADDLE TURN AROUND
1-2 Step left back, step right in place
3&4 Shuffle step forward: step left forward, right together, left forward
5-8 Step right forward with right side forward, step left in place turning left, repeat (facing 12:00)

SHUFFLE FORWARD, PIVOT TURN ½ RIGHT, SHUFFLE FORWARD, PIVOT TURN ¼ LEFT
1&2 Step right forward, left together, right forward
3-4 Step left forward, turn ½ right, step right in place
5&6 Step left forward, right together, left forward
7-8 Step right forward, turn ¼ left, step left in place

SHUFFLE FORWARD, SLOW PADDLE TURN AROUND, CHA-CHA LOCK BACKWARDS
1&2 Step right forward, left together, right forward
3-6 Step left forward with left side forward, step right in place turning right, repeat (facing 15:00)
7&8 Step left back, right together in lock position, left back

ROCK STEP PIVOT TURN, CHASSE TURN, TOUCH FORWARD, STEP TOGETHER
1-2 Step right back, left in place
3-4 Step right forward, turn ½ left, step left in place
5&6 Step right forward, turn ½ left, step left together, step right forward
7-8 Touch left forward, step together beside right

CROSS UNWIND ½ LEFT, SHUFFLE FORWARD, STEP FORWARD, TURN ½ LEFT, CHA-CHA LOCK FORWARD
1-2 Step right across left, turn ½ left (weight is on the right foot)
3&4 Step left forward, right together, left forward
5-6 Step right forward, turn ½ left (weight is on the right foot)
7&8 Step left forward, right behind left in lock position, left forward

MONTEREY TURN, CHASSE, CROSS, HINGE TURN RIGHT
1-4 Touch right toe to side, turn ½ right with left foot, step right together, touch left toe to side, touch left together
5&6 Step left to side, right together, left to side
7-8 Step right across left, step left to side and turn ½ right

MONTEREY TURN, CHASSE, CROSS, HINGE TURN LEFT
1-4 Touch right toe to side, turn ½ right with left foot, step right together, touch left toe to side, step left together
5&6 Step right to side, left together, right to side
7-8 Step left across right, step right to side and turn ½ to left

ROCK STEP TO SIDE, SHUFFLE FORWARD, PIVOT TURN LEFT, STEP FORWARD, TOUCH FORWARD
1-2 Step left to side, right in place
3&4 Step left forward, right together, left forward
5-6 Step right forward and turn ½ to left, step left in place
7-8 Step right forward, touch left forward

REPEAT

TAG
After first and third repetition

4 HIP BUMPS
1-4 Left right left right. Hands are rising up by the side to the head level.

DREAM LOVE

DREAM LOVE 

Choreographed by Kirsi-Marja Vinberg
Description: 48 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate waltz line dance
Music: Yesterday’s Love by David Hasselhoff

STEP, CROSS, KICK, HOLD X 3, TURN AROUND
1-3 Step left to side, kick right foot extended across left, hold
4-6 Step right to side, kick left foot extended across right, hold
7-9 Repeat 1-3,
10-12 Roll around (right) with two steps going right. Rhythm: right (1-2), left (3)

STEP, CROSS, KICK X 3, TURN AROUND
13-15 Step right to side, kick left foot extended across left, hold
16-18 Step left to side, kick right foot extended across left, hold
19-21 Repeat 13-15
22-24 Roll around (left) with two steps going left, rhythm: left (1-2), right (3)

STEP TO SIDE, DRAG, TOUCH, STEP TO SIDE, DRAG, TOUCH
25-27 Step long step to left side with left foot, drag right beside left, touch left together
28-30 Step long step to right side with  right foot, drag left beside right, touch right together
SLOW COASTER STEP, STEP, KICK, HOLD
31-33 Step left back, right together, left forward
34-36 Step right forward, kick left foot forward with extended ankle, hold

STEP TO SIDE WITH TURN (¼ RIGHT), DRAG TOGETHER, STEP FORWARD, SLIDE TOGETHER
37-39 Step left to side and turn ¼ right, drag right together, touch right together
40-42 Step right foot forward, slide left foot together, touch left beside right

SLOW COASTER STEP, STEP FORWARD, KICK, HOOK
43-45 Step left back, right together, left forward
46-48 Step right forward, kick left foot forward with extended ankle, hook left foot in front of the right leg

REPEAT

RESTARTS
There are 3 restarts in this dance: in the 3rd time you dance 30 counts and then start again. Next time you dance to the front wall, dance 24 counts from the beginning, start again. Then dance 2 times normally and again in the third time dance 30 counts and start again. Then dance to the end without restarts.

DONDE YO ESTARE

DONDE YO ESTARE

Choreographer: Kirsi-Marja Vinberg
Music: Donde Yo Estare by Sindicato Argentino Del Hip Hop
Counts: 32 with two restarts
Type: improver cha cha line dance

3 WALKS, ¼ TURN R, MAMBO STEP TO SIDE,  ROCK STEP TO SIDE, SAILOR STEP
1-2-3 Step right forward, left forward, right forward
4&5 Turn ¼ right and step left to side, change weight to the right foot, step left across
6-7 Step right to side, left in place
8&1 Step right behind left, step left beside right, step right in place

CROSS ROCK STEP, STEP TO SIDE, CROSS ROCK STEP, STEP TO SIDE,  ROCK STEP BACK, TURN ¼ RIGHT, STEP TO SIDE, ACROSS STEP, STEP TO SIDE, ¼ TURN RIGHT, STEP BACK
2&3 Step left across right, step right in place, step left to side
4&5 Step right across left, step left in place, step right to side
6 Rock left back
7& Step right forward, turn ¼ right and step left to side
8&1 Step right across left, step left to side, turn ¼ right and step right back (facing 9.00 wall)
Restart twice at this point on the walls 3 and 7: step left forward (2), right forward (3) etc.

ROCK STEP BACK, 3 HIP BUMPS FROM SIDE TO SIDE, 2 WALKS, TURN ¼ LEFT, MAMBO STEP TO SIDE
2-3 step left back, step right in place
4&5 step left to side and bump hips to left, right, left
6-7 walk forward right, left
8&1 turn ¼ left and step right to side, left in place, right across

3 HIP BUMPS FROM SIDE TO SIDE, DIAGONAL KICK ROCK STEP, SAILOR STEPS
2&3 step left to side and bump hips to left, right, left
4&5 kick right across left, step right to side, step left in place
6&7&8& step right behind left, step left beside, step right in place, step left behind right foot, step right beside, left in place

Repeat

DANCE CHIHUAHUA

DANCE CHIHUAHUA

Choreographed by Kirsi-Marja Vinberg
Description: 32 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: Chihuahua by DJ Bobo

MAMBO CROSS, MAMBO CROSS, STEP, FAN, STEP, FAN
1&2 Step left to the left side, change weight to the right foot, step left across right
3&4 Step right to the right side, change weight to the left foot, step right across left
5&6 Step left forward, turn the toes to left, to the center
7&8 Step right forward, turn the toes to right, to the center

SCISSORS LEFT & RIGHT, WEAVE, HIP BUMPS
9&10 Step left to side, right together, step left across right
11&12 Step right to side, left together, step right across left
13&14& Step left to left side, right behind left, left to side, right across left
15&16 Step left to left side and hips to left, hips to right, hips to left. Hand gestures to the hip bumps: hands are moving to the sides, palms to the front, elbows hooked, elbows straight in the rhythm

PADDLE TURN 1 ¼ LEFT, HEEL-STEP-BALL-STEP TWICE (CORTA JACA)
17&18&19&20& Paddle turn to the left. Left foot is the supporting leg and you step right to the side as doing the turn. In the end of turn the weight is in the left foot
21&22&23&24& Step right heel across the left foot, step left foot to the left side, step right ball behind and cross the left foot, step left foot to the left side, step right heel across the left foot, step left foot to the left side, right ball behind and cross the left foot, step left foot to the left side.

CLOSE ROCKS, STEP FORWARD, HIP BUMPS TO SIDE IN CHANGING TO CLOSE ROCKS WITH ½ TURN LEFT, STEP FORWARD, HIP BUMPS TO SIDE
25-26& Step right forward and turn ½ left (slow), step left forward (quick), step right behind left in the lock position (quick)
27-28& Step left forward, step right forward, step left behind right in the lock position. Rhythm: slow quick quick
29 Step right forward (slow)
30&31&32& Step left to the left side and the hips to left, hips to right, hips to left, hips to right, hips to left, hips to right
Hand gestures: same as before

REPEAT

CRYING HEART

CRYING HEART 

Choreographed by Kirsi-Marja Vinberg
Description: 32 count, 4 wall, intermediate nightclub line dance
Music: You Caught Me At A Bad Time by Toby Keith, That’s Why God Made Mexico by Tim McGraw

MODIFIED BASIC, STEP TO SIDE, CROSS UNWIND FULL TURN RIGHT, SWAYS, ½ CROSS AND TURN RIGHT, SWEEP
1-2& Step left to side, step right little cross left, change weight back to the left foot/ rock step back
3-4& Step right to side, step left foot across right foot (big step), turn around, step to the right foot
5-6 Sway hips to left, to right
7-8& Step left foot across right (big step), turn to right and step to the right foot, sweep left toe from back to front

DIAGONAL LUNGE (1-3), STEP TO SIDE, CROSS STEP, PRESS STEP, SWEEP, COASTER STEP WITH ¼ TURN LEFT
1-3 Step left little across right (19:00), hold, step to the right foot
4& Step left to side, right across left foot (17:00)
5-6 Press left foot forward (17:00), step to the right foot
&7&8 Slide left foot from front to back, step left foot back, right together, turn ¼ to left and step left forward (12:00)

TURNS TO LEFT, ROCK STEP FORWARD, COASTER STEP BACK WITH NIGHT CLUB RHYTHM
1-2 Turn left around with two steps (right left) moving forward
3&4 Do another full turn to left moving forward with three steps and stepping the second step together, 3rd step forward (12:00) (right left right)
You can also step 1-2-3&4 forward with no turns, 3&4 is shuffle step
5-6 Step left forward, right in place
7-8& Step left back, right together, left forward (little step)

COASTER STEP FORWARD WITH NIGHT CLUB RHYTHM, STEP DIAGONALLY LEFT BACK, CROSS, BACK, BACK, TURN ¼ RIGHT, STEP, CROSS ROCK STEP
1-2& Step right forward, left together, step right back (little step)
3-4& Step left diagonally back left, step right across left, step left back
5-6 Step right back, left back and turn ¼ right (17:00)
Steps 3-4&5-6 are going to same direction
7-8& Step right forward (17:00), step left across right, step right in place

REPEAT

TAG
After 3rd wall when using ”You Caught Me At A Bad Time” by Toby Keith

SWAYS, BASIC WITH TURN, SWAYS, BASIC WITH TURN
1-2 Step left foot to side and sway hips to left, sway hips to right
3-4& Sway hips to left, rock right foot back, step left in place and turn ¼ left
5-6 Step right to side and sway hips to right, to left
7-8& Sway hips to right, rock left foot across right, step left in place and turn ¼ left

SWAYS, BASIC WITH ½ TURN LEFT, SWAYS, STEP TO SIDE, CROSS ROCK STEP
1-2 Step left to side and sway hips to left, sway hips to right
3-4& Sway hips to left, rock right foot back, left in place and turn ½ left
5-6 Step right to side and sway hips to right, to left
7-8& Step right to side, step left across right, step right in place

MY BABY’S LIKE A COUPE DEVILLE

MY BABY´S LIKE A COUPE DEVILLE (5.4.2006)

Choreographer: Kirsi-Marja Vinberg
Music: Brooks & Dunn: My Baby´s Everything I Love
Phrased with 32 counts and one tag, one restart
Type: 2 wall beginner/intermediate, lilt line dance

DIAGONAL SHUFFLES FORWARD, SWIVEL STEPS FORWARD
1&2 Step right to diagonally right, left together, right to diagonally right
3&4 Step left to left diagonal, right together, left to diagonally left
5-6 Swivel step forward with right foot (both toes to right), swivel step forward with left foot (both toes to left)
7-8 Repeat 5-6

¼ TURN L AND SHUFFLE STEP FORWARD, 2 KICKS, REVERSE PIVOT TURN, 2 KICKS
1&2 Turn little more to left on your left foot (faces to klo 9.00) and make shuffle step forward: right forward, left together, right forward
3-4 Kick left foot forward twice
5-6 Step left foot back, turn ½ left and move weight to the right foot
7-8 Kick left foot forward twice

SHUFFLE STEP FORWARD, TURN ¼ R AND CROSSING SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE TO SIDE, HEEL GRIND
1&2 Step left forward, right together, left forward
3&4 Turn ¼ right and crossing shuffle: right across left, left to left, right across left
5&6 Step left to left side, right together, left to side
7-8 Step right heel over left, step left to side and move right toes to right

HEEL GRIND, SAILOR STEP R, TOE HEEL CROSS SWIVEL, TOUCH
1-2 Step right heel over left, step left to side and move right toe to right
3&4 Step right behind left, step left to side, right little forward
5-7 Touch left toe beside right foot toe turning inside, touch left heel beside right foot toes turning outside, step left across right
8 Touch right foot beside left foot/ toes left

REPEAT

TAG:
SHUFFLE STEP TO SIDE, ROCK STEP, SHUFFLE STEP TO SIDE, ROCK STEP
1&2 step right to side, left together, right to side
3-4 step left back, change weight to the right foot
5&6 step left to side, right together, left to side
7-8 step right back, change weight to the left foot

Procession of the dance:
Dance 32 counts twice, tag, and begin again 32 counts. You can stop dancing, when you notice, that music become slower. But if you want to dance the whole piece, make restart after the pause.

CHRISTMAS DANCE

CHRISTMAS DANCE 

Choreographed by Kirsi-Marja Vinberg
Description: 32 count, 2 wall, beginner line/contra dance
Music: Holly Jolly Christmas by Alan Jackson, Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow by Dean Martin

SHUFFLE STEP, KICK, HOOK WITH TURN ¼ LEFT, SHUFFLE, KICK HOOK WITH ¼ TURN LEFT
1&2 Turn right ¼ and do shuffle step forward (15:00): right forward, left together, right forward
3-4 Kick left forward, turn ¼ to left and hook left across right
5&6 Shuffle step forward: left forward, right together, left forward
7-8 Kick right forward, turn ¼ left and hook right across left

SHUFFLE STEP, KICK HOOK WITH ¼ TURN LEFT, SHUFFLE STEP, ROCK STEP WITH ¼ TURN RIGHT
1&2 Shuffle step forward: right forward, left together, right forward
3-4 Kick left forward, turn ¼ left and hook left across right
5&6 Shuffle step forward: left forward, right together, left forward
7-8 Step right forward, step left in place and turn ¼ right

SHUFFLE STEP TO SIDE, TURN ½ RIGHT, SHUFFLE STEP TO SIDE, 4 STEPS FORWARD IN A HALF CIRCLE
1&2 Step right to side, left together, right to side
3&4 Turn ½ right with your right foot and shuffle to side: step left to side, right together, left to side
5-8 Walk forward in a half circle with arms linked with the contra line dancer: right left right left

3 STEPS BACKWARDS, BRUSH BACK, GRAPEVINE LEFT WITH ¼ TURN LEFT AND SCUFF
1-4 Step 3 steps backwards (right left right), brush left back
5-8 Left to side, right behind, left to side and turn ¼ left, scuff right forward

REPEAT

BURNING POLKA

BURNING POLKA

Choreographed by Kirsi-Marja Vinberg
Description: 32 count, 2 wall, intermediate polka line dance
Music: Burnin’ The Honky Tonks Down by Alan Jackson

ROCK STEP, TURNING SHUFFLES RIGHT ½ & ½ FORWARD, BRUSH, HOP, STEP
1-2 Step left foot back, step right in place
3&4 Start turning right on the ball of the right foot ¼ before you step left to side, step right together, turn ¼ right and step left foot back (6:00)
5&6 Start turning on the ball of left foot ¼ right before you step right foot to side, step left together and turn ¼ more to right, step right foot forward (12:00)
7&8 Brush left foot forward, hop with right foot, step left forward

SHUFFLE TO SIDE, TURN ½ RIGHT, TURNING SHUFFLE ¼ RIGHT, DIAGONAL ROCK STEP BACK, DIAGONAL PIVOT TURN ½ LEFT
1&2 Step right to side, step left together, step right to right
& Turn ½ right on the ball of the right foot
3&4 Step left to side, right together and turn ¼ right, step left foot back
5-6 Rock right foot diagonal back left, step left in place
7-8 Step right foot diagonal left forward, turn ½ left, step left in place

STEP BACK, HEEL & CROSS & HEEL & CROSS & HEEL, HOLD AND CLAP, TOE, HEEL SLAP
&1&2 Step right foot diagonal back to right (in place), touch left heel diagonally left forward, step left beside right, step right across left
&3&4 Step left foot diagonal back to left, touch right heel diagonally forward to right, step right beside left, step left across right
&56 Step right foot diagonal back to right, touch left foot diagonal forward left, hold with clap
7&8 Touch left toe behind right (diagonal right), touch left heel diagonal left forward, lift left foot to side and slap left foot with your left hand

ROCK STEP TURNING ¼ RIGHT, TURNING SHUFFLES FORWARD ½ & ½ RIGHT, HEEL TOUCH FORWARD, SYNCOPATED CLAPS
1-2 Rock left foot to side, step right in place and turn ¼ right
3&4 Turn ¼ right on the ball of the right foot and step left to side, right together and turn ¼ more to right, step left back
5&6 Turn ¼ right on the ball of the left foot and step right foot to side, left together and turn ¼ more to right, step right forward (6:00)
7&8 Touch left heel forward leaning your body back, clap hands together 2 times (&8)

REPEAT

BLUE COWBOY

BLUE COWBOY

Choreographer: Kirsi-Marja Vinberg
Music: Cowboy Blues by Gary Allan (Line dance fever 11)
Counts: 32 and two tags
Type: beginner/intermediate 4 wall line dance

2 SKATES FORWARD WITH HOLDS AND SNAPS, 2 SKATES FORWARD, SKATE FORWARD WITH HEEL TAPS
1-2 Skate right foot forward, hold and snap fingers
3-4 Skate left foot forward, hold and snap fingers
5-6 Skate right foot forward, skate left foot forward
7&8 Skate right forward, tap right heel two times (&8)

2 SKATES BACKWARS WITH HOLDS AND SNAPS, SKATE BACK, SKATE BACK, SKATE BACK WITH HEEL TAPS

1-2 Skate right foot back, hold and snap fingers
3-4 Skate left foot back, hold and snap fingers
5-6 Skate right back, skate left back
7&8 Skate right back, tap left heel two times (&8)

SHUFFLE STEP TO L, CROSS SHUFFLE, SIDE, TOGETHER, COASTER STEP
1&2  Step left to side, right together, left to side
3&4  Step right across left, step left to left, step right to left side (cross shuffle)
5-6  Step left to the left side, right together
7&8 Step left back, right together, left forward

PIVOT TURNS ¾ L, 2 COASTER STEPS
1-2 Step right forward, turn ½ left and change weight to the left foot
3-4  Step right forward, turn ¼ left and change weight to the left foot
5&6  Step right back, left together, right forward
7&8  Step left back, right together, left forward
Tag: after walls 1 and 5:
TOE TOUCHES TO SIDE, STEPS TOGETHER
1&  Touch right toe to side, step together
2&  Touch left toe to side, step together
3& 4& Repeat 1& 2&

Repeat

Ending: Last time dance the first 8 counts, stop dancing when the music is becoming slower, and when the music is in the rhythm again, continue to dance the second 8 counts. The dance ends to the left foot´s heel taps.

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