JIVE WALKIN – Choreographed by John Robinson
Description: 48 count, 4 wall Intermediate Line dance
Music: “Slam Dunk the Funk” by Five
CountsStep Descriptions
SYNCOPATED TOE POINTS WITH ¼ TURN RIGHT, REPEAT
1&2&Right toe tap forward, right step home, left toe tap forward, left step home
3&4Right toe tap side right, bring right foot in, tapping toe about 6” right of left foot, pivot ¼ right on ball of left tapping right toe next to left
5&6&Right toe tap forward, right step home, left toe tap forward, left step home
7&8Right toe tap side right, bring right foot in, tapping toe about 6” right of left foot, pivot ¼ right on ball of left tapping right toe next to left
WALK FORWARD 2 STEPS, FORWARD MAMBO STEP, WALK BACK 2 STEPS, HIP BUMPS BACK
1,2Right step forward, left step forward
3&4Right rock forward ball of foot, left step in place, right step slightly back
5,6Left step back, right step back
7&8Keeping weight back, over right left, right hip bump back twice
& WALK FORWARD 2 STEPS, FORWARD MAMBO STEP, WALK BACK 2 STEPS, HIP BUMPS BACK
&1,2Shift weight over left foot, Right step forward, left step forward
3&4Right rock forward ball of foot, left step in place, right step slightly back
5,6Left step back, right step back
7&8Keeping weight back, over right left, right hip bump back twice
&SIDE CROSS, RIGHT SIDE MAMBO, LEFT SIE, CROSS, PADDLE TURN ¼ RIGHT
&1,2Shift weight over left foot, right step side right, left step across right
3&4Right rock side right , left step in place, right step across
5,6Left step side left, right step across left
7&8Left toe touch side left, pivot ¼ right on ball of right hitching left knee, left step next to right
SYNCOPATED TOE POINTS, 3 HEEL BOUNCES TURNING ¼ RIGHT, REPEAT
1&2Right toe tap forward. Right step home, left toe tap forward
3&4With weight on balls of feet, bounce heels on floor 3 times, gradually turning ¼ right
5&6Right toe tap forward, right step home, left toe tap forward
7&8With weight on balls of feet, bounce heels on floor 3 times, gradually
turning ¼ right
KICK & KICK & STEP/KNEE POP, CLAP, CLAP, SLAP, CLAP, HOLD, SNAP, SNAP
1&2&Right kick forward. Right step down, left kick forward, left step down
3&4Right step next to left, rise up on balls of feet, raising heels off floor/popping both knees forward, drop heels/straighten knees
5&6&Clap hands twice, slap hands on upper thighs, clap hands again
7&8Raise hands preparing to snap fingers, snap fingers twice.