My Honey Bee

Description. Partner Dance. (56 Counts) Opposite Footwork Throughout.

Start Facing LOD. Right Open Promenade, Holding Inside Hands.

Choreographer. Carol* & George Stayte (UK).* Qualified D&G Instructor. 02392 423925.

Music. “Honey Bee” by Blake Shelton. CD Red River Blue. (103 bpm) Track available from iTunes

GENT: LADY:

1 STEP BACK KICK (X2). ROCK STEP. SHUFFLE FORWARD.. 1 – 2 Step back on left. Kick right fwd. Step back on right. Kick left fwd.

3 – 4 Step back on right. Kick left fwd. Step back on left. Kick right fwd.

5 – 6 Rock back on left. Recover on right. Rock back on right. Recover on left.

7 & 8 Left shuffle fwd. LRL Right shuffle fwd. RLR

2 STEP PIVOT ½ TURN. STEP PIVOT ¼ TURN. WEAVE. POINT

1 – 4 Step fwd on right, pivot ½ turn left. RLOD Step fwd on left pivot ½ turn right. RLOD

Step fwd on right, pivot ¼ turn left. OLOD Step fwd on left, pivot ¼ turn right. ILOD

5 – 8 Step right behind left, step to the side on left. Step left over right, step to the side on right.

Step right over left, point left to left side. Step left behind right, point right to right side.

Note: Count: 1 – 4 Release Hands. Count: 5 - 8 (Face to Face) Rejoin hands into Double Open Hand Hold.

3 WALK. WALK. SHUFFLE (1/2 TURN CHANGING SIDES) ROCK STEP ¼ TURN. SHUFFLE FORWARD

1 – 2 ½ turn right on left, right. (Changing Sides) ½ turn left on right, left. (Changing Sides)

3 & 4 Triple step. LRL. Triple step. RLR.

5 – 6 ¼ turn right, rocking back on right, recover on left. ¼ turn left, rocking back on left, recover on right.

7 & 8 Right shuffle fwd. RLR. LOD Left shuffle fwd. LRL. LOD

Note: Count: 1 – 2 Release Gents left hand, Ladies right. Lady turning under raised arms across and in front of Gent.

Count: 3 & 4 Rejoin hands into Double Hand Hold. (Face to Face)

Count: 5 – 6 Release Gents right hand, Ladies left, into Inside Hand Hold.

4 WALK. WALK. SHUFFLE FORWARD. SIDE ROCK. CROSS SHUFFLE. (CHANGING SIDES)

1 – 2 Walk fwd left, right. Walk fwd right, left.

3 & 4 Left Shuffle fwd, LRL Right shuffle fwd. RLR.

5 – 6 Rock to right on right. Recover on left. Rock to left on left. Recover on right.

7 & 8 Cross shuffle RLR. (Changing sides) Cross shuffle LRL. (Changing sides)

Note: Count: 7 & 8 Gent travelling behind Lady. Release hands rejoin inside hands.

5 ¼ TURN SHUFFLES. (X2) STEP BACK. ½ TURN. SHUFFLE FORWARD

1 & 2 ¼ turn right, on a left shuffle. LRL (Face to Face) OLOD ¼ turn left on a right shuffle. RLR ILOD.

3 & 4 ¼ turn right, on a right shuffle RLR RLOD ¼ turn left on a left shuffle. LRL. RLOD

5 – 6 Step back on left, ½ turn right, stepping fwd on right. LOD Step back on right, ½ turn left stepping fwd on left. LOD

7 & 8 Left shuffle fwd. LRL Right shuffle fwd. RLR

Note: Count: 1 - 8 Release hands, rejoining inside hands on the turns.

6 FULL TURN. SHUFFLE FORWARD. WALK. WALK. SHUFFLE FORWARD.

1 – 2 Full turn left on right, left. (Option: Walk fwd right, left.) Full turn right on left, right.

3 & 4 Right shuffle fwd. RLR Left shuffle fwd. LRL

1 – 2 Walk fwd left, right. Walk fwd right, left.

3 & 4 Left shuffle fwd LRL Right shuffle fwd. RLR

Note: Count: 1 – 2 Release hands rejoin inside hands.

7 ¼ TURN. TOUCH. ¼ TURN SHUFFLE. ROCK STEP. SHUFFLE BACK.

1 – 2 ¼ turn right on right. Touch left next to right. ¼ turn left on left. Touch right next to left.

3 & 4 Turn left on a ¼ turn shuffle LRL LOD Turn right on a ¼ turn shuffle RLR. LOD

5 – 6 Rock fwd on right, recover on left. Rock fwd on left, recover on right.

7 & 8 Right Shuffle back. RLR. Left Shuffle back. LRL.

Note: Count: 1 - 2. Face to Face. Tap Gents left hand to Ladies right.

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