“HONKY TONK HEAVEN”

 

Choreographed by:             Rick & Deborah Bates  (219) 365-8319  E-Mail bates5678@comcast.net

Description:                          32 Count - Progressive Partner dance

Starting Position:                 Right Open Promenade Position, holding inside hands (Man’s Right and Lady’s Left).

                                                Partners on opposite footwork.

Music:                                   “Honky Tonk Heaven” by Erin Hay

                                                “More And More And More” by The Bellamy Brothers

 

 

                     MAN                                                                                  LADY

Step, Slide, Step, Scuff, Step, Slide, Step, Scuff

  1  -    2       Step forward on LEFT foot; Slide RIGHT                    Step forward on RIGHT foot; Slide LEFT foot next

foot next to Left and step                                                to Right and step

  3  -    4       Step forward on LEFT foot; Scuff RIGHT                   Step forward on RIGHT foot; Scuff LEFT foot next

foot next to Left                                                                 to Right

  5  -    6       Step forward on RIGHT foot; Slide LEFT                    Step forward on LEFT foot; Slide RIGHT foot next

foot next to Right and step                                              to Left and step

  7  -    8       Step forward on RIGHT foot; Scuff LEFT                    Step forward on LEFT foot; Scuff RIGHT foot next

foot next to Right                                                               to Left

Turning Jazz Square, Touch, Rolling Vine, Together

  9  -  10       Cross LEFT foot over Right and step; Step                 Cross RIGHT foot over Left and step; Step back on

                    back on RIGHT foot                                                         LEFT foot

Release inside hands. Man’s Right and Lady’s Left.

11  -  12       Step a 1/4 to the left on LEFT foot; Touch                   Step a 1/4 to the right on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT

                    RIGHT foot next to Left                                                   foot next to Right

Man facing ILOD and Lady facing OLOD. Partners are back to back.

13  -  14       Step to the right on RIGHT foot and begin                  Step to the left on LEFT foot and begin a full CCW

                    a full CW rolling turn traveling to the right;                  rolling turn traveling to the left; Step on RIGHT foot

                    Step on LEFT foot and continue CW rolling                and continue CCW rolling turn

                    turn

15  -  16       Step on RIGHT foot and complete CW                         Step on LEFT foot and complete CCW rolling turn;

                    rolling turn; Step LEFT foot next to Right                     Step RIGHT foot next to Left and clap

                    and clap

Syncopated Jumps Forward, Monterey Turn

     & 17       Jump forward on RIGHT foot; Jump LEFT                    Jump forward on LEFT foot; Jump RIGHT foot next

                    foot next to Right                                                                to Left

         18       Hold                                                                                       Hold

     & 19       Jump forward on RIGHT foot; Jump LEFT                    Jump forward on LEFT foot; Jump RIGHT foot next

                    foot next to Right                                                                to Left

         20       Hold                                                                                      Hold

21  -  22       Touch RIGHT foot to the right; Pivot 1/2                     Touch LEFT foot to the left; Pivot 1/2 turn CCW on ball

                    turn CW on ball of Left foot and step RIGHT              of Right foot and step LEFT foot next to Right

                    foot next to Left

Partners now facing each other. Man faces OLOD and Lady faces ILOD.

23  -  24       Touch LEFT foot to the left; Step LEFT                        Touch RIGHT foot to the right; Step RIGHT foot next

                    foot next to Right                                                                to Left

Forward Stomps, Holds, Side Rock, Pivot, Together, Hold

25  -  26       Stomp forward on RIGHT foot; Hold                             Stomp forward on LEFT foot; Hold

27  -  28       Stomp forward on LEFT foot; Hold                                Stomp forward on RIGHT foot; Hold

29  -  30       Rock to the right onto RIGHT foot; Step a                   Rock to the left onto LEFT foot; Step a  1/4 turn to the

                    1/4 to the left onto LEFT foot                                          right onto RIGHT foot

31  -  32       Step RIGHT foot next to Left; Hold                                Step LEFT foot next to Right; Hold               

Man takes up Lady’s Left hand in his Right. Partners return to the Right Open Promenade Position, holding inside hands.

-Begin Pattern Again-

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