1st Place Winner - 2023 USLDCC Choreography H.O.T. (Heart Of Texas)
No Tags. No Restarts. *1 Easy Step Change Wall 4 (6:00) "Freeze"
MUSIC INTRO: 4 Beeps & 16cts (Start on Vocals)
SECTION 1 - CHARLESTON STEP: (FWD & BACK, BACK & FWD, FWD & BACK, BACK & FWD) *SWING ARMS
1 2
Tap R Fwd, Step R behind L
3 4
Tap L Back, Step L Fwd
5 6
Tap R Fwd, Step R behind L
7 8
Tap L Back, Step L Fwd
SECTION 2 - SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER: (FINGER POINTS, FIST ROLLS, FLAP ARMS)
1 2
Step R beside L & Point R Index Finger Up To R Diagonal with Hip Bump L, Point R Index Finger Down Diagonal L Across Body with Hip R
3 4
Point R Index Finger Up to R Diagonal with Hip Bump L, Point R Index Finger Down Diagonal L Across Body with Hip R
5 6
Roll Fists at Chest level with Knee Bends
7 8
Lift Elbows Up with Heel Split Out, Lower Elbows Down with Heels Together (chicken wings)
SECTION 3 - POP & LOCK: (FIST UP, OVER, GRAB, SWITCH) ROBOT: (HANDS UP, TURN BODY R, SWITCH ARMS WITH LOOK & LOOK)
1
*Sharp* Move R Fist to R Shoulder (thumb towards body)
2
Move R Fist to L Shoulder lifting R Elbow parallel
4
Move Fists to R shoulder lifting L Elbow parallel
5
Move Both Hands (open, fingers together) by Shoulders & Elbows by waist
6
Turn Upper Body R (facing 3:00)
7
Head Pop to L (12:00) Bend L Arm up / R Arm down / Bend at Waist
8
Head Pop to R (3:00) Switch Arms L down - R up / Stand Up Straight
SECTION 4 - TEMPTATIONS: (STEP, TAP BEHIND, STEP, TAP BEHIND) CHORUS LINE KICKS: (STEP, KICK, STEP, KICK & R JAZZ HAND WAVE,L HAND ON HIP)
1 2
Step R to R Side, Tap L behind R with knee bends
3 4
Step L to L Side, Tap R behind L with knee bends
5678
*L Hand on Hip while R Open Jazz Hand Waves* Step R to diagonal (1:30), Kick L Fwd, Step L Fwd, Kick R Fwd
SECTION 5 - THE TWIST: (STEP OUT, SWIVEL HIPS & LEGS) METAL HEADS: (BOUNCING, HAND GESTURES BY FACE, SHAKE HEAD, TONGUE OUT)
1234
Step R down (2nd position) & Swivel Hips & Legs (Wt shift to R & L)
5678
Feet Together & Bounce, Hands by Face (Index & Pinky Fingers Out), Shaking Head Side to Side with Tongue Out
SECTION 6 - BALLROOM 1/2 TURNS: ROCK BACK, RECOVER, TRIPLE STEP-RLR - 1/2 TURN (6:00), ROCK BACK, RECOVER, TRIPLE STEP-LRL 1/2 TURN (12:00)
1 2
Rock R back, Recover L
3&4
Triple Step RLR 1/2 Turn L (6:00)
5 6
Rock L back, Recover R
7&8
Triple Step LRL 1/2 Turn R (12:00)
**SECTION 7 - CHA CHA CHA: (TRIPLE STEP- RLR & R ARM UP,TRIPLE STEP- LRL & L ARM UP) SOUL TRAIN: (SKATE, SKATE, HIP BUMP R)
1&2
Triple Step RLR Fwd (straight line) with R Arm 90°Angle & L Hand at R Elbow
3&4
Triple Step LRL Fwd (straight line) with L Arm 90°Angle & R Hand at L Elbow
5&6
Slide Step R diagonal, Slide Step L diagonal (arm flow side to side)
7 8.
Hip Bump to R, Step L to L side
SECTION 8 - COUNTRY WESTERN: (BACK BOOT SLAP, KNEE SLAP, LASSO ***1/2 TURN L)
1 2
Flick R behind L & Slap R with L Hand, Step R in place
3 4
Hitch L and Slap L Thigh with R Hand, Step L in place
5-8
***1/2 Turn L - Lasso R Arm Overhead Shuffle RLR & Shuffle LRL (6:00)
CHANGES TO SECTION 8 - ***Wall 4 (6:00) with lyrics ".Now Everybody FREEZE" Stop Moving (4cts) in Lasso at 1/4 Turn (3:00) then start Wall 5 (3:00)
ENDING: Wall 6 (12:00) ***NO TURN
1-4
ChaChaCha to a partner
5, 7
2 Hip Bumps with partner
Lasso Shuffle Fwd then Pose with Partner.
This Dance pays Special Tribute to The Flower Mound Senior Center Line Dancers.
Thank You All for the continued love, support, prayers, & encouragement through my recovery as I return to the performing arts.
"It's NEVER Too Late." LineDanceWithDoubleL@Gmail.com UPDATED: July 1, 2023