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Blackbird

Choreographed by Zandra McCallum🇨🇦 & Susanne Harrison🇨🇦
Music: Down Came a Blackbird by Lila McCann
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Created: 12/30/1999
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Step Sheet
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9/27/2025
Sequence:
AAA BB AA B AAA BB A
SECTION A
OUT-OUT, HOLD, IN, CROSS, UNWIND
&1-2
Step out to right with right foot, step out to left with left foot, hold & clap, weight on right foot
&3-4
Step in with left foot, cross right foot over left foot, unwind ½ turn to left, finishing with weight on left foot
HEEL JACK, HEEL JACK ¼ TURN
&5-6
Step right foot across left foot, step left foot slightly back to left, present right heel to right (45 degrees) corner
&7&8
Step down on right foot, cross left foot behind right foot, step down on right foot starting ¼ turn to left, present left heel forward finishing turn
TOE, HEEL, TOUCH-KICK, STEP-KICK, COASTER STEP
&1-2
(Dwight) shift weight onto left foot, touch right toe to left instep, touch right heel to left instep
3-4
Touch (or tap) right toe back, kick right foot forward
5-6
Step down on right foot, kick left foot forward
7&8
Cross left foot over right foot (coming back slightly), step down on the ball of right foot, step together onto left foot
SLAP LEATHER, SAILOR SHUFFLE, SAILOR TOUCH ( RIGHT & LEFT )
1-4
Point right toe front, point right toe to right side, kick right foot up behind left leg while slapping foot with left hand, touch right toe to right side
5&6
Step right foot behind left foot, step ball of left foot to left, step right foot beside left foot
7&8
Step left foot behind right foot, step ball of right foot to right, touch left toe beside right foot
1-4
Point left toe front, point left toe to left side, kick left foot up behind right leg while slapping foot with right hand, touch left toe to left side
5&6
Step left foot behind right foot, step ball of right foot to right, step left foot beside right foot
7&8
Step right foot behind left foot, step ball of left foot to left, touch right toe beside left foot
SECTION B
TOE, TOE, HEEL, HEEL, KICK, KICK, COASTER STEP (LEFT LEAD)
&1&2
Hop weight onto right foot, touch left toe to right instep, hop weight onto left foot, touch right toe to left instep
&3&4
Hop weight onto right foot, touch left heel forward, hop weight onto left foot, touch right heel forward
&5-6
Hop weight onto right foot, kick left foot forward 2x
7&8
Step back on left foot, step back onto ball of right foot, step forward onto left foot
TOE, TOE, HEEL, HEEL, KICK, KICK, COASTER STEP (RIGHT LEAD)
&1-8
Repeat above sequence starting with hop onto left foot
Option: On "BB" pattern, turn ¼ left each part of sequence completing full turn in 4 parts