Little Squirt

Description: 32-Count, 4-Wall Line Dance, Upper Beginner Level.

This dance is in Sigma Press' "International Line Dance Favorites" and appeared on

Country Dance Line Magazine's list of "best line dances of all time". It was featured

twice on TNN's “Club Dance” TV show, once with instruction and once in performance.

Choreographer: Bill Bader Email: billbader@hotmail.com Website: www.billbader.com

Music:

Signature Song: "Little Miss Honky Tonk" by Brooks & Dunn (154 bpm)

Great Alternate Song: "C-O-U-N-T-R-Y" by Joe Diffie (130 bpm)

Slow funky fun: “Shoop” by Salt ‘n’ Pepa (100 bpm)

FOUR TOE SLIDES "INCHING" FORWARD: RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT

1 Slide R toe/ball straight forward to about 6" forward of L toe

2 Lower R heel

3 Slide L toe/ball straight forward to about 6" forward of R toe

4 Lower L heel

5-8 Repeat 1-4

FOUR RIGHT HEEL TAPS, TURN 1/4 LEFT, FOUR LEFT HEEL TAPS

& Slide R toe/ball forward apprx. 6" lifting R heel

NOTE: Feet will remain in this off-set position from Counts 9 thru 20.

9-10-11-12 Keeping R toe/ball on the floor off-set forward: Tap R heel 4 times

& Turn 1/4 left on balls of both feet (facing 9:00)

13-14-15-16 Keeping L toe/ball on the floor off-set forward and with R heel down:

Tap L heel 4 times

2 "SCOOP TURNS": TURN 1/4 RIGHT, THEN TURN 1/4 LEFT

17-18 Take 2-counts to turn 1/4 right as follows: "Scoop" hips down-up while

turning 1/4 right on balls of both feet (end weight on L facing 12:00)

19-20 Take 2-counts to turn 1/4 left as follows: "Scoop" hips down-up while

turning 1/4 left on balls of both feet (end weight on R facing 9:00)

FORWARD, SLIDE TOGETHER, FORWARD, "HITCH BEHIND"

21 Step L forward

22 Slide/Step R forward to beside L

23 Step L forward

24 Raise R knee with R foot crossed behind L leg so that R shin contacts

the back of L knee while L knee bends forward

STEP R BACK, L TOE (or heel) FORWARD, STEP L FWD, TOUCH R TOE BACK

25 Step R back

26 Touch L toe tip slightly forward (Option: Touch L heel forward)

27 Step L forward

28 Touch R toe tip slightly back

BACK/HEEL, STEP L FORWARD, STEP R FORWARD, 1/2 PIVOT LEFT

&29 Step R back, Touch L heel forward

30 Step forward onto L

31 Step R toe/ball forward

32 Keeping both feet in place: Pivot Turn 1/2 left shifting weight forward onto L

End of pattern. Begin again...

Choreographer's Notes: When dancing to either of the first two song suggestions, here’s a fun option for

once in a while during the dance: Pretend you are strumming a guitar from counts 9 thru 20.

This step description was written Apr. 4, 2002 by the choreographer.

All of Bill Bader’s dances and videos can be found at www.billbader.com