The Gandy Dancer
Choreographed by Ron Kline (734) 484-2770  paintcreek@hotmail.com 
Description  64 count, intermediate line/couples dance.  facing the center of the
dance floor (9:00). Please note that 12:00 is down the line of dance
(LOD). For couples, start with Man in front of lady with hands joined 
out to sides, lady facing same way (tandem position)
Music Locomotion - Scooter Lee 188 bpm CD Moving on Up

	VINE DOWN LOD INTO ½ TURN WITH HITCH
1-4 	Step right to right side, cross step left behind right 
3-4 	Step right to right side turning ¼ to right with the step, pivot ¼ to the right on ball of right  
	At the same time, hitch left knee
Couples: 	Maintain hand position through count 2, release left hands and raise right hands, on count 3 right hands 
	will go over lady's head, lower right hands slightly and rejoing left hands into sweetheart position on count 4

	VINE DOWN LOD WITH ¼ TURN, TOUCH
5-6 	Step left to left side, cross step right behind left 
7-8 	Step left to left side turning ¼ to left with the step (facing down LOD), touch right toe next to left foot

	SYNCOPATED JUMP FORWARD WITH HOLDS
&9 	Hop forward on right, step left next to right 
10-12 	Hold for 3 counts shaking hips, shoulders or whatever (weight to left )

	SYNCOPATED JUMP BACK WITH HOLDS
&13 	Hop back on right, step left next to right 
14-16 	Hold for 3 counts shaking hips, shoulders or whatever (weight to right )
Couples: 	May want to bump inside hips on counts 10-12 and 14-16

	HALF PIVOTS, WALK FORWARD, KICK, KICK
17-20 	Step left forward, pivot ½ to right, repeat
21-24 	Walk/stomp forward (left-right), kick left forward twice
Couples: 	Release left hands and raise right hands on count 17, lower right hands and rejoin left hands 
	on count 20, back into sweetheart position

	SHUFFLES FORWARD DOWN LOD
25&26 	Shuffle forward (left-right-left)
27&28 	Shuffle forward (right-left-right)
29&30 	Shuffle forward (left-right-left)
31&32 	Shuffle forward (right-left-right)

	STEP PIVOTS, SHUFFLES
33-34 	Step left forward, pivot ½ to right
35&36 	Shuffle forward (left-right-left)
37-38 	Step right forward, pivot ½ to left
39&40 	Shuffle forward (right-left-right)
Couples: 	Maintain hand hold and simply turn around, man will be on lady's right and then back on the left again

	¼ TURNS INTO FULL TURNS, SHUFFLES TRAVELING FORWARD (12:00)
41-42 	Begin full turn (12:00) stepping forward on left into ¼ turn to right sweeping right behind, 
	spinning on ball of left complete full turn stepping forward on right 
43&44 	Shuffle forward (left-right-left)
45-46 	Begin full turn (12:00) stepping forward on right into ¼ turn to left sweeping left behind, 
	spinning on ball of right complete full turn stepping forward on left 
47&48 	Shuffle forward (right-left-right)
Couples 	On first turn, release left hand hold, raise right hand as lady turns and man simply walks forward 
	(left-right). Rejoin hands for shuffle. On second turn, release right hand hold, raise left hands as man turns 
	and lady simply walks forward (right-left). Rejoin hands for shuffle

	¼ PIVOT WITH HIP SWINGS, WEAVE TO RIGHT SIDE UP LINE OF DANCE
&49-52 	Pivot ¼ right on ball of right, step left to left side (facing OLOD). 
	At the same time swing hips and weight to the left, keeping feet in position swing hips and weight (right-left-right)
53-56 	(moving up LOD) cross step left over right, step right to right side, cross step left foot behind right, step right foot to right side

	VINE DOWN LOD WITH SHUFFLE WITH ¼ TURN, 1/8 TURN WITH HIP SWINGS
57-58 	Step left to left side, cross step right behind left 
59&60 	Step left to left side, step right next to left, step left to left side turning ¼ to left with the step facing down LOD
&61-64 	Pivot 1/8 left on ball of left, step right to right side (facing 10:00) at the same time swing hips and 
	weight to the right, keeping feet in place swing hips and weight (left-right-left)
Couples: 	Release left hands on count 60 and at the same time raise right hands, maintain right hand 
	hold and lower right hand out to right side. At the same time, man reaches back with left hand and lady
	places her left hand in his on count 61
& 	Pivot 1/8 to the left on left to face inside of dance floor (9:00) and start dance pattern again.
	Start Again
Every effort has been made to ensure these cue Sheets are accurate, Should you find any errors,
Please let me know via e-mail thank you...... Robert
http://www.arjjazedance.free-online.co.uk  October 2003