Intro: 32 counts (Do NOT start at the Ooh-ooh's)

2 CHARLESTONS (KICK FORWARD, STEP BACK, TOE BACK, STEP FORWARD)

1-2Kick right forward, step right back

3-4Touch left toe back, step left forward

5-6Kick right forward, step right back

7-8Touch left toe back, step left forward

Styling: put some bounce into these moves

Option: the original "Charleston" dance also has swiveling action of the weighted foot

RIGHT SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE-TOGETHER-SIDE, LEFT SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE-TOGETHER-SIDE-STOMP

1-2Step right to right side, step left beside right

3&4Step right to right side, step left beside right, step right to right side

5-6Step left to left side, step right beside left

7&8Step left to left side, step right beside left, step left to left side

&Stomp right heel down beside left

Keep right heel on the floor, do not bounce it

"FOOT BOOGIE": TOE FANS SINGLE RIGHT, SINGLE LEFT, DOUBLE RIGHT, SINGLE LEFT, SINGLE RIGHT, DOUBLE LEFT

1&Fan right toe out-in

2&Fan left toe out-in

3&4&Fan right toe out-in-out-in

5&Fan left toe out-in

6&Fan right toe out-in

7&8&Fan left toe out-in-out-in

FORWARD, ROCK, BACK, ROCK, FORWARD, HITCH, FORWARD, HITCH, FORWARD, HITCH, FORWARD, HITCH TURN ¼

1-2Step right forward, rock back on left

3-4Step right back, rock forward on left

5&Step right forward, raise left knee up in front of right knee

6&Step left forward, raise right knee up in front of left knee

7&Step right forward, raise left knee up in front of right knee

8&Step left forward, raise right knee up in front of left knee turning ¼ left

The final move has the right foot raised off the floor; the right foot will remain off the floor as you begin again with a kick

REPEAT

Mama Knows Best

Command Palette