Whoosh
Description: 4-Wall Line Dance, 32 Counts,
Intermediate Level
Choreographer: Bill Bader billbader@hotmail.com www.billbader.com
Music:
Choreographed to: "Mayibuye I Africa" by Chimora
(118 bpm) Intro: 32 counts.
CD: [2004 Update] Dancing With Bill 'n'
Jan. Order at
http://www.members.iinet.net.au/~janwyllie/comp.html
Slow or Teaching: "Old Country" by Mark Chesnutt (95 bpm) This beautiful song is a great choice
for a slow song
option. Restart after the
Kick-Back-Fwd of the 5th repetition.
It is easy to hear this restart coming because
that is the instrumental section.
Other Song Suggestions:
"Hurricane"
by Carlene Carter (120 bpm)
"I'm
Gonna Getcha Good" by Shania Twain (126 bpm)
"Cotton
Eyed Joe" by The Rednex (134 bpm)
SIDE ROCK, CROSS
SHUFFLE, SIDE, BACK 1/4 TURN, CROSS SHUFFLE
1-2 Rock
Step R to right side, Rock Step onto L
3&4 Cross
Step R over L, Step L to left side, Cross Step R over L
5-6 Step
L to left side, Turn 1/4 right with a Step back on R (3:00)
7&8 Cross
Step L over R, Step R to right side, Cross Step L over R
TURN 1/4 LEFT,
TURN 1/4 LEFT, CROSS SHUFFLE TURNING 1/4 LEFT,
ROCK FWD-BACK,
LOCK SHUFFLE BACK
1-2 Step
R to right side turning 1/4 left, Step L back turning 1/4 left (9:00)
3&4 Cross
Shuffle R over L gradually turning 1/4 left (6:00)
5-6 Rock
Step L forward, Rock Step back on R
7&8 Step
L back, Lock Step R back over L, Step L back
1/2 TURN BACK,
FORWARD, COASTER FWD-TOG-BACK, BACK, TOUCH, KICK-BACK-FWD
1-2 Step
R back turning 1/2 right, Step L forward (12:00)
3&4 Step
R forward, Step L beside R, Step R back
5-6 Large
Step L back, Touch R toe slightly forward
7&8 Modified
Kick-Ball-Change: Kick R toe fwd, Step R
slightly back, Step L slightly forward
SPIN FWD, STEP
FWD, SHUFFLE FWD, CROSS, SIDE, PIVOT 1/4 LEFT, HITCH
1 Step
R forward spinning 360 left
(Unofficial variation:
Small step forward.)
2 Step
L forward
3&4 Shuffle
forward on R-L-R
5 Cross
Step L over R
6 Step
R to right side
7 Pivot
1/4 turn left onto L (9:00)
8 Hitch
R knee up with the following hand action:
With both hands, slap the R knee on
both
sides of the knee following through with both arms in large circles outward
("Whoosh!")
End of pattern. Begin again...
© Bill Bader 2003-2004. Step sheet written by the choreographer. Photocopying is permitted for
classes
and competitions. All of Bill’s dances and
videos are found at www.billbader.com