Footloose Again
Choreographed by Diana Dawson (Oct 2011) www.silverstarswesterndancers.com ~ dianadawson@btinternet.com Description 2-wall 48-counts intermediate line dance Music Footloose - Blake Shelton (from the 2011movie soundtrack – Footloose Start on vocals CD: available on Amazon
Sect 1 RIGHT SIDE MAMBO, LEFT SIDE MAMBO, RIGHT & LEFT VAUDEVILLES 1&2 Rock right out to right side, recover onto left, step right beside left 3&4 Rock left out to left side, recover onto right, step left beside right 5&6& Cross step right over left, step back on left, dig right heel forward, step right beside left 7&8& Cross step left over right, step back on right, dig left heel forward, step left beside right
Sect 2 SHUFFLE FORWARD, TRIPLE 3/4 TURN, BACK-LOCK-BACK, 1/2 TURN SHUFFLE FORWARD 1&2 Step forward on right, step left up behind right, step forward on right 3&4 Step forward on left, 1/2 turn right stepping forward on right, 1/4 turn right stepping left to left side [9:00] 5&6 Step back on right, lock left over right, step back on right 7&8 1/4 turn left stepping left to left side, step right beside left, 1/4 turn left stepping forward on left [3:00]
Sect 3 RUN FORWARD, STEP, PIVOT 1/2 TURN, STEP, TRIPLE FULL TURN, WALK FORWARDx2 1&2 Small steps run forward (bend knees) stepping Right-Left-Right 3&4 Step forward on left, pivot 1/2 turn right, step forward on left [9:00] 5&6 1/2 turn right stepping back on right, 1/2 turn right stepping forward on left, S tep forward on right Easy option: 5&6 - Right shuffle forward – no turning 7&8& Step forward on left, clap hands, step forward on right, clap hands
Sect 4 STEP, PIVOT 1/4 TURN, SIDE SHUFFLE, LEFT SAILOR STEP, RIGHT SAILOR CROSS 1&2 Step forward on left, pivot 1/4 turn right, cross step left over right [12:00] RESTART #3 here on Wall 5 (facing 12:00) 3&4 Step right to right side, close left beside right, step right to right side 5&6 Step left behind right, step right to right side, step left to left side RESTART #4 here on Wall 6 (facing 12:00) 7&8 Step right behind left, step left to left side, cross right over left
Sect 5 LEFT CHASSE,BACK-ROCK-STEP, STEP 1/2 TURN STEP, ROCKING CHAIR 1&2 Step left to left side, step right beside left , step left to left side 3&4 Step back on right, rock forward onto left, step forward on right 5&6 Step forward on left, pivot 1/2 turn right, step forward on left RESTART #1 here on Wall 2 (facing 12:00) 7&8& Step forward onto right, rock back onto left, step back on right, rock forward onto left Sect 6 RIGHT ROCK & CROSS , LEFT ROCK & CROSS, MAMBO FORWARD, BACK-LOCK-BACK 1&2 Step right to right side, rock onto left, cross right over left 3&4 Step left to left side, rock onto right, cross left over right RESTART#2 here on Wall 3 (facing 6:00) 5&6 Rock forward onto right, rock/recover back onto left, step right beside left 7&8 Step back on left, lock step right over left, step back on left Begin Again
There are 4 restarts during the dance to make it fit comfortably with the phrasing of the music and the words of the song Restart #1 is on Wall 2, Sect 5, after steps 5&6 (left step-1/2 turn-step) – facing front[12:00] Restart #2 is on Wall 3, Sect 6, after steps 3&4 (left rock & cross) – facing back [6:00] Restart #3 is on wall 5, Sect 4, after steps 1&2 (left step- 1/4 turn-cross) – facing front [12:00} Restart #4 is on Wall 6, Sect 4, after steps 5&6(left sailor step) – also facing front [12:00} Ending - Wall 7, Sect 6 change steps 7&8 to 1/2 turn shuffle to face front