The Wine Dance

Description: 2 Wall Line Dance, 32 Counts, Low Intermediate Level

Choreographer: Bill Bader 604-684-2455 billbader@hotmail.com http://www.billbader.com

Music:

There are two Signature Songs. The first one listed is the choreographer’s favourite:

"Too Much Drink" by The Fantastic Shakers (130 bpm) from album "Shakin' The Shack"

"Wine Women And Song" by Patty Loveless (126 bpm)

Alternate song for floor split: “Temptation” by Nadine Somers Band

Choreographer’s Note: Please notice that each 4 count is distinct...nothing repeats.

STOMP FORWARD WITH TOE IN, FAN OUT, FAN IN, FAN OUT

1 Stomp R heel forward with toe angled left

2 Fan R toe to right angle

3 Fan R toe to left angle

4 Fan R toe to right angle shifting weight forward onto R

FORWARD, LOCK, FORWARD, SCUFF

5-6 Step L forward, Lock Step R behind L by sliding it forward to left side of L heel

7-8 Step L forward, Scuff R heel forward

FORWARD 1/4 TURN, TOUCH, SIDE 1/4 TURN, SCUFF

1 Step R forward turning 1/4 left. Styling: lean right ( 9:00)

2 Touch L toe beside R Styling: Click R fingers slightly out to right side

3 Step L to left side turning 1/4 left (stepping toward where you started) ( 6:00)

4 Scuff R heel forward Styling: Click R fingers near right side

FORWARD, ROCK BACK, STEP BACK, HEEL, HOLD

5-6 Step R forward, Rock back onto L

&7 Step R back, Touch L heel forward.

8 Hold. Styling option: Occasionally in the song “Too Much Drink” at count 15 you will hear a very strong accent in

the music. We can incorporate that accent into the dance. As the L heel comes forward at 15, extend both arms out to the sides,

palms down. Hold position for count 16. At that same accent on Wall 8, (the first pattern after the instrumental) listen forthe lyrics,

“When I try to stand up, I fall flat on my WOOO!” Some of us like to shout “WOOO!” at that same point.

TOE STRUT TO LEFT SIDE (WITH OR W/O BODY WAVE), SWAY RIGHT, SWAY LEFT

1-2 Touch L toe to left side (17), then lower L heel (18). Option: 2-count Body Wave or strong sway

3-4 Sway hips right - weight onto R, Sway hips left - weight onto L

TOE STRUTS: RIGHT IN PLACE, LEFT IN FRONT

5 Touch R toe to right side (basically in place)

6 Lower R heel - weight onto R

7 Touch L toe in front of R

8 Lower L heel - weight onto L

(Possible variations: Shimmy while doing 21-24 - or - Click fingers on 22 and 24.)

SIDE SHUFFLE RIGHT, BACK, ROCK

1&2 Right Side Shuffle: Step side-together-side on R-L-R

3-4 Step L behind R, Rock forward onto R

SHUFFLE FORWARD, WALK, WALK

5&6 Shuffle forward on L-R-L

7-8 Step R forward, Step L forward

End of pattern. Begin again…

© Bill Bader. This step description was written by the choreographer. Photocopying for classes and

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