the cactus club

J & T

Count:32, Wall:Partnership Dance

Level: Intermediate

Choreographer: Joan & Ted Schulz

Music: I Feel Lucky by Mary Chapin Carpenter

Position:Side by side holding hands facing LOD. This is written in a gender neutral equal partnership way. In a circle facing line of dance there is an INNER partner and an OUTER partner

INNER Partner's STEPS
THREE SHUFFLES, STEP, PIVOT 1/2
1&2 Right shuffle
3&4 Left shuffle
5&6 Right shuffle
7-8 Step forward left, turn right 1/2 in towards your partner
Now facing RLOD holding partners's right hand in your left

KICK, STOMP, HIP BUMPS
9-10 Kick left foot forward, stomp left foot
11-12 Bump left hip twice
13-14 Bump right hip twice
Let go of hands at this point

THREE PADDLE TURNS WITH CLAPS
15-16 Step forward left, pivot 1/4 turn right and clap
17-18 Step forward left, pivot 1/4 turn right and clap
19-20 Step forward left, pivot 1/4 turn right and clap
Facing each other

GRAPEVINE WITH 1/4 TURN, SCUFF
21-22 Step left foot to left, cross right foot behind left
23 Step left foot to left pivot 1/4 turn left
24 Scuff right foot
Facing LOD, holding hands

JAZZ BOX
25-26 Cross right foot over left, step back on left foot
27-28 Step right foot to right, slide left foot to place

STEP, PIVOT 1/2, STEP, PIVOT 1/2
29 Step right foot forward
Let go of hands
30 Pivot 1/2 turn left
31-32 Step right foot forward, pivot 1/2 turn left
Rejoin hands, facing LOD

OUTER Partner's STEPS
THREE SHUFFLES, STEP, PIVOT 1/2
1&2 Left shuffle
3&4 Right shuffle
5&6 Left shuffle
7-8 Step forward right, turn left 1/2
Now facing RLOD holding partner's left hand in your right

KICK, STOMP, HIP BUMPS
9-10 Kick right foot forward, stomp right foot
11-12 Bump right hip twice
13-14 Bump left hip twice
Let go of hands at this point

THREE PADDLE TURNS WITH CLAPS
15-16 Step forward right, pivot 1/4 turn left and clap
17-18 Step forward right, pivot 1/4 turn left and clap
19-20 Step forward right, pivot 1/4 turn left and clap
Partners are now facing each other

GRAPEVINE WITH 1/4 TURN, SCUFF
21-22 Step right foot to right, cross left foot behind right
23 Step right foot to right pivot 1/4 turn right
24 Scuff left foot
Partners are now facing LOD, holding hands

JAZZ BOX
25-26 Cross left foot over right, step back on right foot
27-28 Step left foot to left, slide right foot to place

STEP, PIVOT 1/2, STEP, PIVOT 1/2
29 Step left foot forward
Let go of hands
30 Pivot 1/2 turn right
31-32 Step left foot forward, pivot 1/2 turn right
Rejoin hands, facing LOD