New Orleans Strut Aka: "Nawlins Strut"
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1&2 Kick right forward, Step slightly back on right, Step left next to right 3&4 Kick right forward, Step slightly back on right, Step left next to rightKick-Ball-Changes
Grapevine Left ending with syncopated step5-6 Step right to left side crossing in front of left, step left to left 7&8 Step right to left side crossing behind left, step left foot to left side, step right to right side about 1 1/2 to 2 feet from the left (Make this step an accented step by holding on the beat as long as possible )
Grapevine Right Ending with syncopated step9-10 Step left to right side crossing in front of right, step right to right 11&12 Step left to right side crossing behind right, step right to right side, step left to the left side about 1-1/2 to 2 feet from the right (Make this step an accented step by holding on the beat as long as possible
Strut Steps to Left (sideways)13-14 Cross right over left & touch right toe (heel raised & knee bent), step down on heel. 15-16 Touch left toe to left side (heel raised & knee bent), step down on heel, 17-18 Cross right over left & touch right toe (heel raised & knee bent), step down on heel. 19-20 Touch left toe to left side (heel raised & knee bent), step down on heel.
Vaudeville steps21 Step to right side onto right (about 1-1/2 to 2 feet from the left). 22& Cross left behind right & step onto left, step on right to right side. 23 Step to left side on left (about 1-1/2 to 2 feet from the right). 24& Cross right behind left & step onto right, Step on left to left side. 25 Step to right side on right (about 1-1/2 to 2 feet from the left). 26& Cross left behind right and step onto left, step on right to right side. 27 Step to left side onto left (about 1-1/2 to 2 feet from the right) 28 Touch right tee in home position. (NOTE Make the first step in each of the vaudeville routines (ie 21, 23, 25, 27) an accented step by holding on the beat as long a possible. Also, drag the foot that's crossing behind on the floor as you bring it over to cross behind.)
Step, 1/4 Turn. Step. 1/4 Turn29-30 Step forward onto right, pivot 1/4 turn left (CCW) weight to left weight to left. 31-32 Step forward onto right, pivot 1/4 turn left (CCW) weight to Left Repeat Dance Again
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