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Absolute Beginner

Easy-Going Mood

Choreographed by Helaine Norman🇺🇸
Music: In the Mood by Glenn Miller
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Created: 6/1/2020
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40 Count, 1 Wall
9/26/2025
Intro: 14 seconds
Note: I choreographed this specifically for a new Absolute Beginner class I teach on Zoom with senior students who have never danced and can not see me when they turn to 6:00
 
I. SHUFFLES X 2
1-4
Step R forward, step L together, step forward, touch L together
5-8
Step L forward, step R together, step L forward, touch R together
Options for 4 and 8: brush or hold
 
II. STEPS BACKWARD X4
1-4
Touch R back and drop R heel (with weight); touch L toe back and drop L heel (with weight)
5-8
Repeat 1-4
Optional for 1-8: Toe Struts backward
 
III. STEP TOUCHES
1-4
Step R side, touch L together; step L side. Touch R together
5-8
Step R side, step L together, step L side, touch R together
Optional for 1-4: Sway R 2 counts, sway L 2 counts
 
IV. STEP TOUCHES
1-4
Step R side, touch L together; step L side. Touch R together
5-8
Step R side, step L together, step L side, touch R together
Optional for 1-4: Sway L 2 counts, sway R 2 counts
 
V. ¼ TURN JAZZ BOX
1-4
Step R over L, step L back
5-8
Step R side making ¼ turn right, step L together (3:00)
 
VI. 1/4 L TURN TOUCH STEP X 4
Options for 1-8:
1-4
Touch R side and step R together making 1/8 turn left; touch L side and step L together making 1/8 turn left.
5-8
Repeat 1-4 (12:00)
 
Repeat
 
Note: I chose to have no restarts since there could be many and it is an AB level.
 
Contact: helaine43@gmail.com
 
Last Update: 12 Sep 2022