WESTERN BARN DANCE

Choreoghraphed by:

Dick Matteis & Geneva Owsley
WCK Dansarkiv - Dancearchive

Music:

Wild Wild West by Escape Club
Early In The Morning by Hank Williams
Back

Counts:

32 counts

Type:

Mixer dance

Position:Moving counterclockwise around dance floor, couples from the largest circle possible. Gentleman faces outside edge of dance floor, lady faces center of dance floor. Dancers face each other, holding hands at arms lenght.

GENTLEMAN'S STEPS

1-2 Left step to the left, right close to the left

3-4 Left step to the left, right toe touch to close to the left

5-6 Right step to right, left close to the right

7-8 Right step to the right, left toe touch to close to the right

Spin lady to the right-left leads her and right hand pushes lightly on her back to start, then drops to gentleman's right hip

1-2
Left step to the left, right close to the left

3-4 Left step to the left, right toe touch to close to the left

5-6 Right step to right, left close to the right

7-8 Right step to the right, left toe touch to close to the right

FACE FORWARD TO LINE OF DANCE
You will now be facing the line of dance, gentleman's left hand still holds lady's hand, but the handhold is now weist high, the gentleman's right hand goes behind lady's back to hold her right side at the waist.

1-2
Left step left Ľ turn to the left, hop/scoot on left and right scuff into low kick in front of the left aimed to the left

3-4
Right step forward, hop/scoot on right and left scuff into low kick in front of the right aimed to right - touching the lady's right foot

5-6 Left step left Ľ turn to the left, hop/scoot on left and right scuff into low kick in front of the left aimed to the left

7-8 Right step forward, hop/scoot on right and left scuff into low kick in front of the right aimed to right - touching the lady's right foot

VINE TO THE LEFT, VINE TO THE RIGHT
These vines are with a slightly forward movement in the line of dance in order that the gentleman leaves one lady and advances to the next lady forward in the line of dance.

1-2
Left step left (dropping hands), right step behind left

3-4
Left step to the left, right scuff into low forwarsd kick in front of the left aimed to the left and clap hands

5-6 Right step to the right, left step behind right

7-8 Left close-resume closed country/ballroom position with new partner who was one position forward in the line of dance

REPEAT

LADY'S STEP

1-2
Right step to the right, left close to the right

3-4
Right step to the right, left toe touch to close to the right

5-6 Left step to the left, right close to the left

7-8 Left step to the left, right toe touch to close to the left

FULL TURN TO THE RIGHT, FULL TURN TO THE LEFT

1-2
Right step to right ⅓ turn to the right (drop left arm), left step to right ⅓ turn to right

3-4
Right step to the right ⅓ turn to the right, left toe touch to close to the right

5-6 Left step to the left ⅓ turn to the left, right step to the left ⅓ turn to the left

7-8 Left step to the left ⅓ turn to the left, right toe touch to close to the left (put left hand on the gentleman's right upper arm or shoulder)

FACE FORWARD TO LINE OF DANCE
You will now be facing the line of dance, gentleman's left hand still holds lady's hand, but the handhold is now weist high, lady's left hand goes behind gentleman's back to hold his left side at the waist.

1-2
Right step Ľ turn to the right, hop/scoot on right and left scuff into low kick in front of the left aimed to the right

3-4
Left step forward, hop/scoot on left and right scuff into low kick in front of the left aimed to the left - touching gentleman's left foot

5-6 Right step forward, hop/scoot on right and left scuff into low kick in front of the right aimed to the right

7-8 Left step forward, hop/scoot on left and right scuff into low kick in front of the left aimed to the left - touching the gentleman's left foot

VINE TO THE RIGHT, VINE TO THE LEFT WITH Ľ TURN TO THE LEFT

1-2
Right step to the right, left step behind right

3-4
Right step to the right, left scuff into low forward kick

5-6 Left step to the left, right step behind left

7-8 Left step Ľ turn to the left, right toe touch to close to left

REPEAT

OPTION. Gentleman can do a full turn left and then 1Ľ turns to the right instead of his vines.

1-2
Left step to the left ⅓ turn to the left, right step ⅓ turn to the left

3-4
Left step ⅓ turn to the left, right scuff into low kick in front of the left aimed to the left and clap

5-6 Right step to right ˝ turn to the right, left step ˝ turn to the right

7-8 Right step Ľ to the right (face new partner), left foot close resume closed country/ballroom position with new partner who was one position forward in the line of dance

OPTION. Lady steps in place for the last eight counts (25-32) ľ TURN TO THE RIGHT, FULL TURN TO THE LEFT

1-2
Right step Ľ turn to right, left step Ľ turn to right

3-4
Right step Ľ turn to right, left hitch to 6" off the floor

5-6 Left step to the left ⅓ turn to the left, right step to the left ⅓ turn to the left

7-8 Left step to the left ⅓ turn to the left, right close to the left resume closed ballroom position with next partner

West Coast Kickers

WESTERN BARN DANCE

Choreoghraphed by:

Dick Matteis & Geneva Owsley

Music:

Wild Wild West by Escape Club
Early In The Morning by Hank Williams

Counts:

32 counts

Type:

Mixer dance

Position:Moving counterclockwise around dance floor, couples from the largest circle possible. Gentleman faces outside edge of dance floor, lady faces center of dance floor. Dancers face each other, holding hands at arms lenght.

GENTLEMAN'S STEPS

Spin lady to the right-left leads her and right hand pushes lightly on her back to start, then drops to gentleman's right hip

FACE FORWARD TO LINE OF DANCE
You will now be facing the line of dance, gentleman's left hand still holds lady's hand, but the handhold is now weist high, the gentleman's right hand goes behind lady's back to hold her right side at the waist.

VINE TO THE LEFT, VINE TO THE RIGHT
These vines are with a slightly forward movement in the line of dance in order that the gentleman leaves one lady and advances to the next lady forward in the line of dance.

LADY'S STEP

FULL TURN TO THE RIGHT, FULL TURN TO THE LEFT

FACE FORWARD TO LINE OF DANCE
You will now be facing the line of dance, gentleman's left hand still holds lady's hand, but the handhold is now weist high, lady's left hand goes behind gentleman's back to hold his left side at the waist.

VINE TO THE RIGHT, VINE TO THE LEFT WITH Ľ TURN TO THE LEFT

OPTION. Gentleman can do a full turn left and then 1Ľ turns to the right instead of his vines.

OPTION. Lady steps in place for the last eight counts (25-32) ľ TURN TO THE RIGHT, FULL TURN TO THE LEFT

Choreoghraphed by:	Dick Matteis & Geneva Owsley	WCK Dansarkiv - Dancearchive
Music:	Wild Wild West by Escape Club Early In The Morning by Hank Williams	Back
Counts:	32 counts
Type:	Mixer dance

GENTLEMAN'S STEPS

1-2	Left step to the left, right close to the left
3-4	Left step to the left, right toe touch to close to the left
5-6	Right step to right, left close to the right
7-8	Right step to the right, left toe touch to close to the right

FACE FORWARD TO LINE OF DANCE You will now be facing the line of dance, gentleman's left hand still holds lady's hand, but the handhold is now weist high, the gentleman's right hand goes behind lady's back to hold her right side at the waist.

1-2	Left step left Ľ turn to the left, hop/scoot on left and right scuff into low kick in front of the left aimed to the left
3-4	Right step forward, hop/scoot on right and left scuff into low kick in front of the right aimed to right - touching the lady's right foot
5-6	Left step left Ľ turn to the left, hop/scoot on left and right scuff into low kick in front of the left aimed to the left
7-8	Right step forward, hop/scoot on right and left scuff into low kick in front of the right aimed to right - touching the lady's right foot

VINE TO THE LEFT, VINE TO THE RIGHT These vines are with a slightly forward movement in the line of dance in order that the gentleman leaves one lady and advances to the next lady forward in the line of dance.

1-2	Left step left (dropping hands), right step behind left
3-4	Left step to the left, right scuff into low forwarsd kick in front of the left aimed to the left and clap hands
5-6	Right step to the right, left step behind right
7-8	Left close-resume closed country/ballroom position with new partner who was one position forward in the line of dance

LADY'S STEP

1-2	Right step to the right, left close to the right
3-4	Right step to the right, left toe touch to close to the right
5-6	Left step to the left, right close to the left
7-8	Left step to the left, right toe touch to close to the left

FULL TURN TO THE RIGHT, FULL TURN TO THE LEFT

1-2	Right step to right ⅓ turn to the right (drop left arm), left step to right ⅓ turn to right
3-4	Right step to the right ⅓ turn to the right, left toe touch to close to the right
5-6	Left step to the left ⅓ turn to the left, right step to the left ⅓ turn to the left
7-8	Left step to the left ⅓ turn to the left, right toe touch to close to the left (put left hand on the gentleman's right upper arm or shoulder)

FACE FORWARD TO LINE OF DANCE You will now be facing the line of dance, gentleman's left hand still holds lady's hand, but the handhold is now weist high, lady's left hand goes behind gentleman's back to hold his left side at the waist.

1-2	Right step Ľ turn to the right, hop/scoot on right and left scuff into low kick in front of the left aimed to the right
3-4	Left step forward, hop/scoot on left and right scuff into low kick in front of the left aimed to the left - touching gentleman's left foot
5-6	Right step forward, hop/scoot on right and left scuff into low kick in front of the right aimed to the right
7-8	Left step forward, hop/scoot on left and right scuff into low kick in front of the left aimed to the left - touching the gentleman's left foot

VINE TO THE RIGHT, VINE TO THE LEFT WITH Ľ TURN TO THE LEFT

1-2	Right step to the right, left step behind right
3-4	Right step to the right, left scuff into low forward kick
5-6	Left step to the left, right step behind left
7-8	Left step Ľ turn to the left, right toe touch to close to left

OPTION. Gentleman can do a full turn left and then 1Ľ turns to the right instead of his vines.

1-2	Left step to the left ⅓ turn to the left, right step ⅓ turn to the left
3-4	Left step ⅓ turn to the left, right scuff into low kick in front of the left aimed to the left and clap
5-6	Right step to right ˝ turn to the right, left step ˝ turn to the right
7-8	Right step Ľ to the right (face new partner), left foot close resume closed country/ballroom position with new partner who was one position forward in the line of dance

OPTION. Lady steps in place for the last eight counts (25-32) ľ TURN TO THE RIGHT, FULL TURN TO THE LEFT

1-2	Right step Ľ turn to right, left step Ľ turn to right
3-4	Right step Ľ turn to right, left hitch to 6" off the floor
5-6	Left step to the left ⅓ turn to the left, right step to the left ⅓ turn to the left
7-8	Left step to the left ⅓ turn to the left, right close to the left resume closed ballroom position with next partner

WESTERN BARN DANCE

Choreoghraphed by:

Dick Matteis & Geneva Owsley

Music:

Wild Wild West by Escape Club Early In The Morning by Hank Williams

Counts:

32 counts

Type:

Mixer dance

Position:Moving counterclockwise around dance floor, couples from the largest circle possible. Gentleman faces outside edge of dance floor, lady faces center of dance floor. Dancers face each other, holding hands at arms lenght.

GENTLEMAN'S STEPS

Spin lady to the right-left leads her and right hand pushes lightly on her back to start, then drops to gentleman's right hip

FACE FORWARD TO LINE OF DANCE You will now be facing the line of dance, gentleman's left hand still holds lady's hand, but the handhold is now weist high, the gentleman's right hand goes behind lady's back to hold her right side at the waist.

VINE TO THE LEFT, VINE TO THE RIGHT These vines are with a slightly forward movement in the line of dance in order that the gentleman leaves one lady and advances to the next lady forward in the line of dance.

LADY'S STEP

FULL TURN TO THE RIGHT, FULL TURN TO THE LEFT

FACE FORWARD TO LINE OF DANCE You will now be facing the line of dance, gentleman's left hand still holds lady's hand, but the handhold is now weist high, lady's left hand goes behind gentleman's back to hold his left side at the waist.

VINE TO THE RIGHT, VINE TO THE LEFT WITH Ľ TURN TO THE LEFT

OPTION. Gentleman can do a full turn left and then 1Ľ turns to the right instead of his vines.

OPTION. Lady steps in place for the last eight counts (25-32) ľ TURN TO THE RIGHT, FULL TURN TO THE LEFT

Wild Wild West by Escape Club
Early In The Morning by Hank Williams

FACE FORWARD TO LINE OF DANCE
You will now be facing the line of dance, gentleman's left hand still holds lady's hand, but the handhold is now weist high, the gentleman's right hand goes behind lady's back to hold her right side at the waist.

VINE TO THE LEFT, VINE TO THE RIGHT
These vines are with a slightly forward movement in the line of dance in order that the gentleman leaves one lady and advances to the next lady forward in the line of dance.

FACE FORWARD TO LINE OF DANCE
You will now be facing the line of dance, gentleman's left hand still holds lady's hand, but the handhold is now weist high, lady's left hand goes behind gentleman's back to hold his left side at the waist.