Congres 2023 Party Dance

Tush Push

Music
  • Flowers  – Miley Cyrus

Solo Line Dance

40 counts
4 walls

Section 1 : 8 Counts

1-4: Right heel tap foward, close right with point or hook, right heel double tap forward.
& jump to right foot, closing feet.
5-8: left heel tap forward, close left with point or hook, left heel double tap forward
& jump to left foot, closing feet

Section 2: 8 Counts

1-4: Right heel tap forward,left heel tap forward, double tap right heel forward.
5-6: transfer weight to right side and bump right hip twice.
7-8: transfer weight to left side and bump left hip twice.

Section3: 8 Counts

1-4: Bump hip right forward, bump back hip left. Repeat both.
5&6: lockstep forward with right foot.
7-8: step forward with left, step back to right ( rock step)

Section 4: 8 Counts

1&2: lockstep back with left foot
3-4: step back with right, step on left. (rock step)
5&6: lockstep forward with right foot.
7-8: spotturn to right: step forward on left, 1/2 turn right, step forward on right.

Section 5: 8 Counts

1&2: lockstep forward with left
3-4: spotturn to left: step forward on right, 1/2 turn left, step forward left.
5-6: step forward with right foot, turn 1/4 to left, step side to left.
7-8: point right foot to left foot, clap hands.

Spring Swing

Music
  • Padam – Kylie Minogue
PartnerDance

32 counts
Partners on opposite footwork

FORWARD LOCKSTEP, SPOTTURN, FORWARD LOCKSTEP
1&2         Lockstep forward (RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT)
3&4         Lockstep forward (LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT)
5-6           Release hands and step forward on RIGHT, Pivot 1/2 turn 
               step on  LEFT foot (facing against L.O.D)
7&8       chasse (RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT) making a 1/2 turn to left.
Note        Partners end facing L.O.D. back in Right open promenade position –
                            holding inside hands

ROCK STEP, CHASSE TURN RIGHT, ROCK STEP, CHASSE TURN LEFT
9-10         Step back on LEFT foot, Rock forward onto RIGHT foot
11&12      Chasse (LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT) making a 1/4 turn CW on these steps
Note        End in double hand hold position, Partners facing each other
             

13-14       Step back on RIGHT foot; Rock forward onto LEFT foot
15&16      Chasse(RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT) making a 1/2 turn to the left.

ROCK STEP, CHASSE TURN RIGHT, ROCK STEP, LOCKSTEP
17-18       Step back on LEFT foot; Rock forward onto RIGHT foot
19&20      chasse (LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT) making a 1/2 turn to the right.
21-22       make a 1/4 turn to the right, step back on RIGHT foot Rock forward onto LEFT foot
23&24      lockstep forward( RIGHT,LEFT,RIGHT)

SPOTTURN, FORWARD LOCKSTEP, FORWARD TRAVELLING TURN, WALK, WALK
25-26       Step forward on LEFT foot; Pivot 1/2 turn on  Left foot and shift
               weight to RIGHT foot (facing L.O.D.)
27&28      Lockstep forward (LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT)
29-30       Step forward on RIGHT foot and pivot 1/2 turn on Right foot.
               Pivot 1/2 turn on right foot landing on LEFT foot
Note        Partners end facing L.O.D. back in right open promenade position, holding inside hands
31- 32      Step forward on RIGHT foot. Step forward on LEFT foot

Sweathart Scottish

Music
  • Arranca- Becky G.feat.Omega
PartnerDance
26 counts

Position: Promenade position, Both facing line of dance; lady standing on the gentleman’s right side; each will have heels together; his left hand will hold her left hand either in front of his left shoulder, in front of and slightly higher than his waist, or in front of the lady’s left shoulder; his right arm will reach behind the lady and hold her right hand in his right hand slightly to the right of her right shoulder


 VINE TO THE LEFT

1Left foot step to the left

2Right foot step behind left leg to the left

3Left foot step to the left

4Right foot scuff forward beside left foot


GENTLEMAN’S STEPS FOR BEATS 5-16

 VINE TO THE RIGHT

5Right foot step to the right-gentleman’s raises left hands higher than the lady’s head so she can turn underneath

6Left foot step behind right leg to the right-left hands are passing over her head and ready to be brought down

7Right foot step to the right-left hands are brought down to waist height and the arms will be crossed

8Left foot scuff forward beside right foot-arms are kept at waist height and fully extended


 VINE TO THE LEFT

9Left foot step to the left-gentleman’s raises left hands higher than the lady’s head so she can turn underneath

10Right foot step behind left leg to the left-left and right hands are now raised as the lady has passed under the left hands and is ready to turn under the right hands

11Left foot step to the left-left and right hands are brought down to waist height and the arms will be crossed

12Right foot scuff forward beside left foot-arms are kept at waist height and fully extended

 

13Right foot step forward-drop left hands, right hands are raised over lady’s head for her turn

14Left foot step forward

15Right foot step forward

16Left foot scuff forward beside right foot – re-grasp left hands in promenade position


LADY’S STEPS FOR BEATS 5-16

½ TURN TO THE RIGHT

5Right foot step forward in front of left leg to the left-gentleman’s raises left hands higher than the lady’s head so she can turn underneath

6Left foot step to the left ¼ turn to the right. Left hands are passing over her head and ready to be brought down

7Right foot step to close to left foot ¼ turn to the right. Left hands are brought down to waist height and the arms will be crossed

8Left foot scuff forward beside right foot-arms are kept at waist height and fully extended-lady faces reverse line of dance


FULL TURN TO THE LEFT

9Left foot step left ¼ turn to the left. Gentleman’s raises left hands higher than the lady’s head so she can turn underneath

10Right foot step ¼ turn to the left. Left and right hands are now raised as the lady has passed under the left hands and is ready to turn under the right hands

11Left foot step ½ to the left. Left and right hands are brought down to waist height and the arms will be crossed

12Right foot scuff forward beside left foot-arms are kept at waist height and fully extended-lady faces reverse line of dance


1 ½ TURN TO THE RIGHT

13Right foot step forward ½ turn to the right. Drop left hands, right hands are raised over lady’s head for turning

14Left foot step forward ½ turn to the right

15Right foot step forward ½ turn to the right

16Left foot scuff forward beside right foot. Re-grasp left hands in promenade position


STANDARD STEPS FOR GENTLEMAN AND LADY ARE IDENTICAL.

17Left foot step forward

18Right foot scuff forward beside left foot

19Right foot step forward

20Left foot scuff forward beside right foot

 

21Left foot step backward

22Right foot step backward

23Left foot step backward

24Right foot scuff forward beside left foot

 

25Right foot step right

26Left foot scuff forward beside right foot

 

Note: scuff steps can be replaced bye points.



Mayfair Quickstep

Music
  • Green Green Grass (Acoustic) – George Ezra

Sequence dance / Partner dance

Niveau : Improver

Tellen : 32 tellen

Extra : also on Samba or CC music

Startposition : Open extended hold, Man’s RH to lady’s LH, both facing LOD,

Men’s steps (lady’s steps  = opposite)

3 walks – point – cross chassé – Step point

S              LF forward

S              RF forward

S              LF forward

S              Point RF DW without weight (ww)  turning slightly to R 

S              RF to side to wall releasing hold and passing behind partner

S              Close LF to RF

S              RF to side (joining inside hands : ending left to right hand hold)

S              LF fwd

S              Point RF fwd releasing hold, ¼ turn to left

3 step turn (travelling down room) – point – chassé turn (rotary chassé) 2x

S              RF fwd turning to R 

S              LF to side along LOD cont turning R

S              RF back still turning facing DC against LOD

S              Point LF to side taking Ballroom Hold

Q             LF to side against LOD turning R

Q             RF closes to LF cont turning R

S              LF back against LOD

Q             RF to side

Q             LF closes to RF

S              RF to side against LOD 

Outside step and chassé  – outside step and chassé

S              LF fwd DW against LOD OP L shoulder to L shoulder

S              Replace weight to RF

Q             LF to side along LOD 

Q             RF closes to LF

S              LF to side to face DW

S              RF fwd DW OP R shoulder to R shoulder

S              Replace weight to LF

Q             RF to side against LOD

Q             LF closes to RF

S              RF to side

Chassé turn (rotary chassé)  2x – Step – Tap -Step – Tap

 

Q             LF to side facing against LOD

Q             RF closes to LF turning to R

S              LF back down LOD cont turning 

Q             RF to side along LOD toe pointing DC

Q             LF closes to RF

S              RF to side  (starting to turn)

S              LF fwd along LOD opening out to starting position, both facing LOD

S              Point RF fwd

S              RF fwd along LOD

S              Point LF fwd

Variations :

  • Beginning : 3 walks and point at the beginning : LF forward- RF forward- LF forward – Point RF in LOD (no turn)
  • Ending : step/tap/step/tap => LF step fwd- tap – RF fwd + ¼ turn to R – tap – ¼ turn to L + restart

Duo CC – CC with 2 couples

Partner dance  :2 couples  
Niveau :Improver  
Muziek :CC music  
Startposition :2 couples next to each other in close hold, opposite men-woman
    
Basic – UAT to R lady- hand to hand partner- hand to hand other partner – hand to hand partner- lock step- cross body for lady (end = open position, other partner)
Men Lady 
2 3 4&1fwd close basic  (no turn )2 3 4&1bck close basic (no turn)
2 3 4&1UAT to right for lady2 3 4&1UAT to right for lady
2 3hand to hand with own partner 2 3hand to hand with own partner
4&1 4&1 turning chassé to other partner
2 3hand to hand with other partner2 3hand to hand with other partner
4&1turning chassé to own partner4&1 2 3turning chassé to own partner
2 3hand to hand with own partner2 3 hand to hand with own partner
4&1lock step to other partner (no turn)4&1lock step to other partner (no turn)
23 4& 1spot turn to L, ending in startposition2 3 4&1spot turn to R, ending in startposition
23checked fw walk – replace (1/8 turn to R)2 3bwd walk -replace (1/8 turn to R)
4&1compact chassé4&1lock fwd
23bwd walk -replace (1/8 turn to L)2 3fwd walk – fwd walk turning (3/8 to L)
4&1compact chassé to R (open position)4&1compact chassé to L (other partner-open pos)
    
Turkish Towel  + cross body to other partner
Men Lady 
2 3checked fw walk – replace2 3bwd walk -replace
4&1compact chassé4&1lock fwd
2 3bwd walk -replace2 3delayed fwd walk (5/8 to R) -fwd walk turning (1/4 to R)
4&1turning chassé to L (3/8)4&1turning chassé to L (1/2 to R)
2 3bwd walk -replace2 3checked fw walk – replace
4&1turning chassé to R   (1/4)4&1turning chassé to R  (1/4 to l)
2 3bwd walk -replace2 3checked fw walk – replace
4&1turning chassé to L (1/4)4&1 turning chassé to L  (1/4 to R)
2 3bwd walk -replace2 3checked fw walk – replace
4&1turning chassé to R (1/4)4&1 turning chassé to R (6/8 to L)
2 3bwd walk -replace2 3 Fwd walk- fwd walk turning (5/8 to L)
4&1 compact chassé to R (1/8)4&1chassé to L
Close hold   
    
Fwd basic – UAT to right lady (change of hands) – New yorker – man in place + Lady cross body with 3 step turn
Men Lady 
2 3 4&1fwd close basic  (no turn )2 3 4&1 bck basic (no turn)
2 3 4&1UAT to right for lady (handshake)2 3 4&1UAT to right for lady
2 3 4&1check open CPP RTRHH (New York)2 3checked fw walk – replace – 3 step turn (12/8)
2 3bwd walk -replace2 3Fwd walk- fwd walk turning (5/8 to L)
4&1compact chassé  to R4&1chassé to L
Close hold eindigen