Hotfoot polka

Choreoghraphed by: Annette Wright (UK) October 2004
Choreoghraphed to: "Burnin The Honky Tonks Down" by Alan Jackson (CD: What I Do , 162 bpm)
Counts: 64
Type: 4 wall, beginner/intermediate level.
Count in: 16 count intro.

Section 1 Rock Step Forward, 1/2 turn shuffles x 3 (see options).
1 - 2 Rock forward on right, rock back onto left.
3 & 4 Make a ½ turn to right stepping right forward, left beside, right forward.
5 & 6 Make a ½ turn right moving backwards on left, right, left.
7 & 8 Make a ½ turn to right moving forward on right, left, right.
Option: The turning shuffle counts 5 & 6, 7 & 8 may be danced straight forward without turning.

Section 2 Rock step forward, Lock steps back x 2, Rock step back.
1 - 2 Step forward to rock on left, rock back onto right.
3 & 4 Step back on left, lock in front with right, step back on left.
5 & 6 Step back on right, lock in front with left, step back on right.
7 - 8 Rock back on left, rock forward onto right.

Section 3 Pivot turn 1/2, Pivot turn 1/4, Rocking chair.
1 - 2 Left foot forward, pivot ½ turn to right onto right foot.
3 - 4 Left foot forward, pivot ¼ turn to right onto right foot.
5 - 6 Rock forward on left, rock back onto right.
7 - 8 Rock back on left, rock forward onto right.

Section 4 Heel Changes, Clap x 2.
1 & 2 & Touch left heel forward, step beside right, touch right heel forward, step beside left.
3 & 4 Touch left heel forward, clap hands twice.
& 5 & 6 Step left beside right, touch right heel forward, step right beside left, touch left heel forward.
& 7 & 8 Step left beside right, touch right heel forward, clap hands twice.

Section 5 Grapevine, Toe touch, Polka (with slight lifting of appropriate commencing foot on all Polkas)
1 - 2 - 3 - 4 Step right to right, step left behind, step right to right, toe touch left beside right.
5 & 6 & Step left to left, step right beside, step left to left, step right beside.
7 & 8 Step left to left, step right beside, step left to left. (all Polka steps on ball of foot).

Section 6 Grapevine, Toe touch, Polka (with slight lifting of appropriate commencing foot on all Polkas)
1 - 2 - 3 - 4 Repeat 1-4 of section 5
5&6&7&8

Repeat 5-8 of section 5


Section 7 Diagonal shuffles x 2 (Polka if preferred), Rock step, Diagonal 1/2 turn shuffle (or Polka)
1 & 2 Moving to right diagonal, Step forward on right, Step left beside, Step forward on right.
3 & 4 Moving to left diagonal, Step forward on left, Step right beside, Step forward on left.
5 - 6 Rock forward on right, Rock back onto left.
7 & 8 Make a ½ turn right repeating counts 1 & 2 of section 7.

Section 8 Diagonal shuffle (Polka if preferred), Stomp x 2.
1 & 2 Repeat counts 3 & 4 of section 7.
3 - 4 Stomp right forward, stomp left beside right slightly apart, applejacks(moving your loose bits!).
see Option: Foot Boogie or Swivets, Lifting left heel and right toe.
5 & Move right toe to right and left heel to right(5) replace these loose bits to centre with weight(&), lifting right heel and left toe.
6 &

Move left toe to left and right heel to right(6) Replace these loose bits to centre with weight(&).

7 & Lifting left heel and right toe repeat counts 5 & of this section.
8 & Lifting right heel and left toe repeat counts 6 & of this section.

START DANCE OVER AGAIN - SEE OPTION

OPTIONS: from section 8
5 - 6 FOOT BOOGIE
Both toes move out to opposite sides, both heels move out to opposite sides.
7 - 8 Both heels move in together, Both toes move in together.
5 & SWIVETS
Lifting left heel and right toe, move right toe to right and left heel to left(5) Replace these loose bits to centre with
weight(&), lifting right heel and left toe.
6 &

Move left toe to left and right heel to right(6) Replace these loose bits to centre with weight(&).

7 & Lifting left heel and right toe repeat counts 5 &.
8 & Lifting right heel and left toe repeat counts 6 &.


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