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Intermediate

The Funky Shake

Choreographed by Connie Bordewick & Sheryl Dedert
Music: The Shake by Neal McCoy
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Created: 12/30/1999
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Step Sheet
136 Count, 1 Wall
9/27/2025
SYNCOPATED STEPS FORWARD, HIP SHAKES
&1
Jump slightly forward on right, together on left
2-4
Holding foot positions, shake hips for three counts
&5
Jump slightly forward on right, together on left
6-8
Shake hips for three counts, shifting weight to right foot
HEEL & HEEL & HEEL & SWITCH CROSS OVER
&9
Right heel out, weight on left
&10
Left heel out switching weight to right
&11
Right heel out switching weight to left
&12
Left heel out switching weight to right
&13
Switch weight to right foot when right crosses in front of left leg
14
Step with weight to left foot (which is behind right at this point)
15-16
Step right then left foot (weight ends on left)
2 ROMPS, SHUFFLE & ROCK STEP
&17
Step back right foot with left heel out (romp)
&18
Left home, right toe touch
&19
Step back right foot with left heel out (romp)
&20
Left home, right toe touch
21&22
Right shuffle
23-24
Rock forward left and back to right foot
LEFT SHUFFLE, ROCK STEP, JAZZ BOX ¼ TURN TO LEFT
25&26
Left shuffle going backwards
27-28
Rock back on right then back to left
29-32
Crossing right over left turning ¼ turn to left, finish jazz box (weight on left)
ROLLING VINES, RIGHT THEN LEFT
33-36
Rolling vine to right (4th count is a left touch)
37-40
Rolling vine to left (4th count is a right touch)
2 RIGHT TOE TWISTS, CLAP, 2 LEFT TOE TWISTS, CLAP
41&42
Touch right foot out to side with ball of foot on floor and twist twice
43-44
Step right foot next to left foot (weight to right) clap hands
45&46
Touch left foot out to side with ball of foot on floor and twist twice
47-48
Step left foot next to right foot (weight to left) clap hands
BOOGIE WALK, RIGHT HALF TURN, THEN QUARTER TURN RIGHT WITH TOUCH
49&50
Cross right toe in front of left and go to heel on 50
51&52
Bring left toe to left and weight to left heel on 52
53&54
Take right ½ turn to right, hold on 54
55&56
Continue to right with a quarter turn stepping left and touch right for 56
2 RIGHT HEELS, SWITCH, 2 LEFT HEELS, SWITCH, SINGLE HEELS AND SWITCHES
57-58
2 right heel digs
&59-60
Switch weight to right, extend left heel out to do 2 left heel digs
&61
Switch weight to left, right heel out
&62
Switch weight to right, left heel out
&63
Switch weight to left, right heel out
&64
Switch weight to right, left heel out but keep close to right foot
4 LEFT SHAKES, 4 RIGHT SHAKES
65-68
Shake hips to left 4 counts (bringing left heel in home position)
69-72
Shake hips to right 4 counts
8 COUNT ROLL (SHAKE)
73-80
Taking hips starting at right from last shake making 4 circles to the left
4 FUNKY SHAKES AND 4 LOW SHAKES
For this 8 counts, weight is evenly distributed on both feet
81-84
Shake left, both hands in upper body area for 4 counts
85-88
Shake right, both hands lower area for 4 counts
And yes the body cannot stand still during this part, so shaking as little or as much as you desire
RIGHT OUT, LEFT OUT, RIGHT IN FRONT, LEFT OUT AND SAILOR STEP, ROCK STEP
&89
Touch right out to side as weight goes to left foot
&90
Touch left out to side as weight goes to right foot
&91
Touch right out in front as weight goes to left foot
&92
Touch left out to side as weight goes to right foot
93&94
Sailor step (taking left foot behind right, step right then left)
95&96
Shift weight from ball of right foot to left foot with right touch
ROLLING VINES, RIGHT THEN BACK LEFT
97-100
Rolling vines to right with touch on count 100
101-104
Rolling vine to left with touch on count 104
STEP TOUCHES
105-106
Step forward right, touch left (45 degree or to 2 o'clock)
107-108
Step back left, touch right (45 degree to back or 7 o'clock)
109-110
Step back right, touch left (45 degree to back or 5 o'clock)
111-112
Step forward, left touch right (45 degree to front at 10 o'clock)
VINE RIGHT AND VINE LEFT (THESE ARE NOT ROLLING)
113-116
Vine right with a touch on count 116
117-120
Vine left with a touch on count 120
2 RIGHT TOE TWISTS, CLAP, 2 LEFT TOE TWISTS, CLAP
121&122
Touch right foot out to side with ball of foot on floor and twist twice
123-124
Step right foot next to left foot (weight to right) clap hands
125&126
Touch left foot out to side with ball of foot on floor and twist twice
127-128
Step left foot next to right foot (weight to left) clap hands
8 COUNT ROLL (SHAKE)
129-136
Taking hips starting at right from last shake making 4 circles to the left
REPEAT