Page Title

Get Rhythm

May 99

SONG Get Rhythm

ARTIST Martin DelRay & Johnny Cash

DESCRIPTION 64 count, 2 wall intermediate dance

CHOREOGRAPHED by Lance Pritchard, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Beats Steps

1-6 SLAP FRONT, STEP, SLAP BEHIND, SCUFF, SLAP FRONT, STEP, SLAP BEHIND, STEP

1-2 Lift R knee in front of L & slap with L hand, step R next to L

3-4 Life L heel behind R knee & slap with R hand, scuff L heel next to R

5-6 Lift L knee in front of R & slap with R hand, step L next to R

7-8 Lift R heel behind L knee & slap with L hand, step R next to L

9-16 JUMPING JACKS AND HEEL TAPS

1-4 Jump feet apart, jump cross R over L, jump feet apart, jump feet together

5-8 Tap R heel four times or see note below

17-32 TOE/HEEL STRUTS AND TURNS

1-4 Touch R toe to R, step R heel down, touch L toe across R, step L heel down

5-6 Turning 90 deg R touch R toe to R, place R heel down

7-8 Turning a further 90 deg R touch L toe to L side, place L heel down

9-10 Turning a further 90 deg R step R heel forward, place R toe down

11-12 Turning a further 180 deg R step L toe forward, place L heel down

13-14 Turning a further 180 deg R step back on R heel, place R toe down

15-16 Turning a further 90 deg R step L toe to L, place L heel down

(You are now back facing original front wall)

33-49 ROCKING CHAIR see note 2 below

1-4 Rock fwd on R heel, back on L, rock back on R, fwd on L

5-8 Repeat last 4 counts

41-48 SIDE HEEL, CROSS BEHIND 4 TIMES (Moving to R side)

1-8 Step to R on R heel, step L behind R, Repeat 3 more times

49-56 FORWARD HEEL/TOE GRINDS

1-2 Step forward on R heel turning toe to L, turn R toe to R & place it down

3-8 Repeat on L, repeat on R, repeat on L

57-64 TWO QUARTER PIVOT TURNS TO L, SCUFF, SCOOT, STEP, STEP

1-4 Touch R toe forward, pivot 90 deg to L on L, repeat

5-8 Scuff R heel next to L, hop forward on L hitching R knee, step forward on R-L

64 Begin Dance Again

There are three breaks in the dance and one restart. The Three breaks are all done

facing the back wall and are at end of wall one, wall three and wall six where you

repeat steps 61 to 64.

The one restart comes at the end of wall three (after the break) as follows; Do Steps

1 to 34 only & you should now be facing front wall.

Note 1; Steps 9-16 can be done as follows;

9-11 Jump feet apart, jump cross R over L, jump feet apart

12-14 Jump cross L over R, jump feet apart, jump cross R over L

15-16 Jump feet apart, jump feet together

Note 2; Steps 33-40 can be done as follows

33-34 Hopping on R across L as you lift L up, hop back on L as you hitch R

35-36 Hop back on R kicking L forward, hop forward on L as you hitch R

37-40 Repeat hopping steps 33-36

The dance will finish at the front wall with heel/toe grinds to end of music.