5 O'Clock Dance

32 count intro, 1 Tag, 1 Restart

 

RIGHT HEEL, TOGETHER, HEEL, HEEL, LEFT TOGETHER, HEEL, HEEL

 

STEP, PIVOT, STEP, PIVOT, HEEL-TOE STRUTS

 

1/4 TURN JAZZ BOX, JAZZ BOX

 

HEEL SPLITS, TOE SPLITS, SIDE, TOUCH, SIDE, TOUCH

 

KICK, KICK, OUT-OUT, CLAP,

 

IN-IN, CLAP, KICK, KICK

 

ROCK, STEP BACK 1/2 PIVOT, ROCK BACK 1/4 PIVOT

 

STEP, HOLD, STEP, HOLD, SWING HIPS RIGHT, SWING HIPS LEFT

 

STEP 1/4 TURNS WITH HANDS RAISED

Raise hands palms forward, rock palms to right on the step, to the left on the turn

 

SAILOR STEP, CROSS, UNWIND – TWICE

 

COASTER STEP, BACK, BACK, COASTER STEP, FORWARD, FORWARD

 

Pattern: 32 count intro, 80, 80, *16, *64, *48, *1

*16 - tag repeat steps 65-80 (Sailors and Coasters)

*64 - dance counts 1-64 (beginning through 1/4 turns)

*48 - Restart dance count 33-80 (Kick-Kick to end)

*1 – Ending: Step RIGHT foot 1/4 right to end dance

 

Music breakdown: There are 3 sections to each full pattern found in the music.

Part 1: Verse is counts 1-32

Part 2: Chorus is count 33-64

Part 3: 5 O’clock dance is counts 65-80

 

With this in mind you can visualize the whole dance as follows:

Intro - 123 - 123 - 3 - 12 - 23 - end