Down on the bayou

Counts: Phrased - Walls: 2 - Level: Intermediate
Choreographed by: Angel & John Warnars (NL) May 2015
Source: Angel & John Warnars (NL) May 2015

Music:
· Robert Mizzell - Down on the bayou [CD “I Don’t Want To Say Goodbye”]

DESCRIPTION

Dance pattern: A, B, B, B, A, B, A, B, B, B, B, B, A, B.

PART A (16 counts);

R KICK (&) BALL, SIDE ROCK, (&) RECOVER, L LOCK STEP BACK, (&) 1⁄4 R BALL & R HITCH into SIDE SHUFFLE 1⁄4 R, (&) 1⁄4 R BALL & L HITCH into L SIDE SHUFFLE, (&) TAP:
1&2& RF kick forwards, RF step back on ball, LF rock to left side, recover back on RF
3&4& LF step backwards, RF step across LF (lock), LF step backwards, on ball LF 1⁄4 turn right (3) & RF lift knee (hitch)
5&6& RF step to right side, LF close next RF, RF 1⁄4 turn right (6), on ball RF 1⁄4 turn right (9) & LF lift knee (hitch)
7&8& LF step to left side, RF close next LF, LF step to left side, RF tap with toes next LF

R HEEL, (&) HOOK, HEEL, (&) TAP, R SIDE SHUFFLE, (&) TAP, L HEEL, (&) HOOK, HEEL, (&) TAP, L SIDE SHUFFLE with 1⁄4 L, (&) TAP;
1&2& RF tap heel diagonal right forwards, RF hook for LF, RF tap heel diagonal right forwards, RF tap with toes next LF
3&4& RF step to right side, LF close next RF, RF step to right side, LF tap with toes next RF
5&6& LF tap heel diagonal left forwards, LF hook for RF, LF tap heel diagonal left forwards, LF tap with toes next RF
7&8& LF step to left side, RF close next LF, LF 1⁄4 turn left (6) & step forwards, RF tap with toes next LF


PART B (18 counts);

R KICK, (&) BALL, SIDE ROCK, (&) RECOVER, L KICK, (&) BALL, SIDE ROCK, (&) RECOVER, 1⁄4 R JAZZ BOX CROSS with TOE HEEL STRUTS;
1&2& RF kick forwards, RF step back on ball, LF rock to left side, recover back on RF
3&4& LF kick forwards, LF step back on ball, RF rock to right side, recover back on LF
5&6& cross step RF toes over LF, RF drop heel down, LF 1⁄4 turn right (9) & step back on toes, LF drop heel down
7&8& RF step on toes to right side, RF drop heel down, cross step LF toes over RF, LF drop heel down

R SIDE SHUFFLE, (&) TAP, L SIDE SHUFFLE 1⁄4 R, (&) HITCH, R COASTER STEP, (&) STOMP, HEEL SWIVELS (left & center 2x):
1&2& RF step to right side, LF close next RF, RF step to right side, LF tap with toes next RF
3&4& LF step to left side, RF close next LF, LF 1⁄4 turn right (12) & step backwards, RF lift knee (hitch)
5&6& RF step backwards, LF close next RF, RF step forwards, LF stomp forwards
7&8& RF&LF swivel heels left, RF&LF swivel heels center, RF&LF swivel heels left, RF&LF swivel heels center

L COASTER STEP, (&) TAP:
1&2& LF step backwards, RF close next LF, LF step forwards, RF tap with toes next LF

1 RF start again. (kick forwards)


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