DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

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THE BRAKEMAN SHUFFLE

Sept 97

SONG              Any Old Time

ARTIST            Allison Kraus

DESCRIPTION       64 count, 4 wall beginner dance

CHOREOGRAPHED by  Lyn Cochrane, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Beats                          Steps

1-2     Step backward R-L

3&4     Shuffle to the right side R-L-R

5-6     Step backward L-R

7&8     Shuffle to the left side L-R-L

9-10    Step forward R-L

11&12   Shuffle to the right side R-L-R

13-14   Step forward L-R

15&16   Shuffle to the left side L-R-L

        (These 16 counts are intended to travel)

17-18   Rock/step R foot backward, rock forward onto L foot

19&20   Shuffle to the right side R-L-R

21-22   Rock/step L foot forward, rock backward onto R foot

23&24   Shuffle to the left side L-R-L, making 1/4 turn left on count 24

25-26   Step R foot forward, make 1/2 pivot turn L stepping weight forward onto L foot

27-28   Step R foot forward, brush L foot forward

29-30   Step L foot forward, make 1/2 pivot turn R stepping weight forward onto R foot

31-32   Step L foot forward, brush R foot forward

33&34   Shuffle to the R side R-L-R

35      Step L foot beside R foot

36      Brush R foot forward and across in front to L

&37     Swing R foot around to step to R side, step L beside R

38      Brush R foot forward and across in front of L

&39     Swing R foot around to step to R side, push/bump hips to R

&40     Push/bump hips centre, right

41&42   Shuffle to the L side L-R-L

43-44   Step R foot beside L, brush L foot forward and across in front of R

&45     Swing L foot around to step to L side, step R foot beside L

46      Brush L foot forward and across in front of R

&47     Swing L foot around to step to L side, push/bump hips to L

&48     Push/bump hips centre, left

49-50   Rock/step R foot forward, rock backward onto L foot

51&52   Shuffle to the right side R-L-R

53-54   Rock/step L foot backward, rock forward onto R foot

55&56   Shuffle to the left side L-R-L

57-58   Step R foot forward, make 1/4 pivot turn L transferring weight to L foot

59-60   Repeat previous pivot turn count 57-58

61-62   Step R foot forward, make 1/2 pivot turn L stepping weight forward onto L foot

63-64   Step R foot beside L, step L foot in place

64      Begin Dance Again

Note; There is a slow string introduction to the suggested song, wait for the tempo to

pick up and start the dance as Allison sings "Any Old Time".