The Ruthie
Choreographed By Marion Stilson
This is an Intermediate Level solo Line or Contra Line Dance.
Counts:
1 - 2 Step forward L then R.
3 - 4 Step L beside R, Hitch R & Slap knee with R hand.
5 - 6 Step back R then L.
7 - 8 Step R beside L, Hitch L & Slap knee with L hand.
9 - 16 Repeat Steps 1-8.
17 - 20 Rock forward on L twice, Rock back on R twice.
21 - 22 Rock forward on L, Rock back on R.
23 - 24 Rock forward on L, Clap hands.
25 - 26 Step forward R, Kick L forward.
27 - 28 Step back L, Touch R toe back.
29 - 30 Step forward R, Kick L forward.
31 - 32 Step back L & Turn 1/4 to Left, Touch R beside L.
33 - 34 Slide R to side, Slide L next to R.
35 - 36 Slide R to side, Slide L next to R.
37 - 38 Brush R forward, Brush R back in Place.
39 & 40 Cha Cha Step L,R,L in Place.
41 - 42 Brush L forward, Brush L back in Place.
43 & 44 Cha Cha Step R,L,R in Place.
45 - 46 Slide R to side, Slide L next to R.
47 - 48 Slide R to side, Touch L beside R.
49 - 52 Grapevine Left, Stamp R beside L.
53 - 54 Fan R toe out to Right side, return to Center.
55 - 56 Repeat Steps 53-54.
57 - 60 Grapevine Right, Stamp L beside R.
61 - 62 Fan L toe out to Left side, return to Center.
63 - 64 Repeat Steps 61-62.
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