Dixie               (2 Pages)
Choreographed by	Francoise Guillet
Description: 	96 count, intermediate/advanced polka partner/circle dance
		Closed partner (two step position). Man facing OLOD
Music		Get Me Back To Dixie - Charlie Daniels
		Start dancing on lyrics
MAN LADY
1-2 Cross/kick left over right, step left together Right behind left peak behind
3-4 Cross/touch right behind left, step right together Left front kick to right
5-6 Repeat 1-2 Right behind left peak behind
7-8 Repeat 3-4 Left front, right to right edge

1-2

Cross left behind right, turn ¼ right and step right
 forward (hip drop of the partner)

Right behind left, left left turn ¼ left 
(dropping the shoulder of the partner)
3-4 Step left forward, touch right together (RLOD) aHead, touch left near the right
5-6 Cross R behind L, turn ¼ L and step L to side L behind L pivot turn ¼ R and R to right
Repeat with R hand and release L hand Repeat with L hand and release R hand 
7-8 Turn ¼ left and step right fwd, touch left together R pivot turn ¼ right, left in front, touch right near the left

1-2

Cross L behind R, turn ¼ R and step right to side

R behind, R pivot turn ¼ left and  left to left
Back with left hand and drop, right hand
3-4 Step left forward, touch right together RLOD 
welcoming the main partner.
Left pivot turn ¼ left and walk straight ahead (with Rt hand 
back hand release Left), touch left near the right 
(acknowledging the main partner in hat)
Roll back to back to meet face to face parallel LOD
5-6 Turn ¼ R and step R fwd, turn ½ R and step L to side L turn ¼ left, pivot ½ turn on L and R to R
7-8 Step right together, touch left together Left near the right, touch right near the left
face to face (starting position)

1-2

Step left to side, touch right together

Right to right, touch left near the right
Right hand drop and rotate the partner to the inside with your left hand
3-4 Step right to side, touch left together L steps turn to the L ¼ L, turn ½ L on L and R behind
Partners moving on their own parallel LOD
5 Step left to side Right pivot turn ¼ left and left to left
Release left hand, right hand takes the right hand woman
6 Touch right together (arm) Touch right near the left (arms)
Partners will be closer to the figure "window"
7-8 (Turning the head to the right partner) 
step right to side, touch left together
(By turning his head towards the partner)
right
right, left near the right
Window to lift the hands at the hat, touch the outside of the elbow, the shoulder 
of the partner. Watch partner by the square formed by the arm

1-2

Step left to side, touch right together (arm)

Left to left, touch right near the left
3-4 Step right to side, turn ¼ left and touch left together Rotate turn ¼ L on L and R behind, rotate turn ½ L 
to heel of R and touch left near the right...
(resume the left hand)
By pulling on the arm of the partner to make 
¾ turn left partners are in position sweetheart 
LOD 
Riders find themselves sweetheart LOD
5-6 Step left diagonally forward, touch right together Left diagonally to left, touch right near the left
7-8 Step right diagonally forward, touch left together ahead diagonal right, touch left near the right

1&2

Touch L heel fwd, touch L toe back, step L together

Left heel in front, back, right behind point
3-4 Scuff right, forward, with the outside right touch 
inside the right of the partner
Scuff right, with the inside of right touch 
outside right partner
5-6 Touch right heel forward, hook right over left Right heel front, hook right to left
7-8 Touch right heel forward, right behind point Right heel in front, right behind point

1&2

Shuffle forward right

Shuffle forward right
3&4 Left shuffle forward Left shuffle before
5&6 Shuffle forward right Shuffle forward right
7&8 Left shuffle forward Left shuffle before

1&2

Triple step R by raising his R arm to let the partner 
(release the left hand)

Triple step right turn ½ left 
(passing under the arm of a partner)
3&4 Triple step left 
(pick the hand of the partner and get off to its size)
Triple step left turn ½ left 
(left hand on the belt) running back man
5& Right turn ¼ right back on the, left right landed close Right turn ¼ right back on the plant, put left together
6& Right turn ¼ right back on the, left right landed close Right turn ¼ right back on the plant, put left together
7& Right turn ¼ right back on the, left right landed close Right turn ¼ right back on the plant, put left together
8 Right turn ¼ right Touch right together
facing LOD Release hands left facing LOD
Release hands left

1-2

Left front, touch right near the right

ahead, touch left near the right
3-4 Behind right, touch left near the right Behind left, touch right near the left
5-6 Left to left (his right hand let go of the hip and take the
left hand of the partner with the right hand),
touch right near the left
Right to right (the left hand let go of a partner
and take his right hand with the left hand)
touch left near the right
7-8 Step right turn ¼ right, touch left near the rightf
ace to face
Left step turn ¼ left towards the rider,
touch right near the left

face to face
REPEAT
TAG
There is a pause time of 4 just before making one last time all of the choreography with a faster pace. During these 4 time, the partners face to face lift and drop e heel of the on which they will resume the beginning of the dance