Lasso

Lasso
Michelle Wright (USA) - July 2023
Counts: 32 Walls:4 Level: Improver

Dance starts 48 count in on the lyrics “Tonight I'm a cowboy”
1 restart on wall 8 after 16 counts

Section 1: L double kick, R double kick L&R heel switches, L Heel w/ double clap
12&Kick L forward with a flexed heel, kick L forward with a flexed heel, Step L next to R

34&Kick R forward with a flexed heel, Kick R forward with a flexed heel, Step R next to L

5&6&Tap L heel forward, Step L next to R, Tap R heel forward, Step R next to L

7&8Tap L heel forward, clap hands twice

(Styling: Make the steps look hoppy so your heels are in the air and don’t make contact with the ground and your kicks come from a bent knee)

Section 2: Forward Rock, Recover, Hop back and out out LR x2, Hips bumps or hip Roll
1,2Rock forward on L, Recover on R

&34Hop back out L, Out R, Hold or clap

&56Hop back out L, Out R, Hold or clap ( Add body rolls as you hop back for some extra styling )

7,8Bump hips L, Bump hips R or hip roll counterclockwise from L to R (Hip roll on walls 3,6 & 10 when they say around and around like a lasso)

Restart here after 16 counts after putting weight on R on wall 8 Restart facing 9:00

Section 3: L chasse, R ¼ chasse, ½ shuffle back, ½ shuffle forward
1&2Step L to L side, Step R next to L, Step L to L side

3&4¼ turn R stepping R to R side, Step L next to R, Step R to R side (3:00)

5&6¼ turn R stepping L to L side, step R next to L, ¼ turn Stepping back L (9:00)

7&8¼ turn R stepping R to R side, step L next to R, ¼ turn R stepping R forward (3:00)

Section 4: Lasso Full paddle around with hip rolls
1,2¼ turn R stepping L to L side and Rolling hips Clockwise, Recover on R (6:00)

3,4¼ turn R stepping L to L side and Rolling hips Clockwise, Recover on R (9:00)

5,6¼ turn R stepping L to L side and Rolling hips Clockwise, Recover on R (12:00)

7,8¼ turn R stepping L to L side and Rolling hips Clockwise, Recover on R (3:00)

Arms for section 4: Your R arm will go up in the air and rotate around counterclockwise every time you paddle your L foot like you are using a lasso. L arm can be anywhere such as on your hip, in front of you or out slightly to the L side

End of dance! Any questions email Michellelinedance@gmail.com

Last Update: 18 Jul 2023