The ANTS Dance
Choreographer: Michele Burton
Suggested Music: Charlie Daniels: Boogie Woogie Fiddle Country Blues
Type: 64 count, 1 wall
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Intro: 48 ct. Start on vocals
 
1 – 8 VINE RIGHT ½ TURN HITCH, VINE LEFT TOUCH
1 – 2 Step right foot to right; Step left behind right
3 – 4 Turn Ό right, stepping forward on right; Turn Ό right, hitching left foot to right calf
5 – 6 Step left foot to left; Step right behind left
7 – 8 Step left foot to left; Touch right beside left
 
9 – 16 VINE RIGHT ½ TURN HITCH, VINE LEFT TOUCH
1 – 2 Step right foot to right; Step left behind right
3 – 4 Turn Ό right, stepping forward on right; Turn Ό right, hitching left foot to right calf
5 – 6 Step left foot to left; Step right behind left
7 – 8 Step left foot to left; Touch right beside left
 
17-24 STEP TOUCH, CENTER TOUCH, STEP TOUCH, CENTER TOUCH
1 – 2 Step to forward right diagonal on right foot; Touch left beside right
3 – 4 Step to back left diagonal on left foot; Touch right beside left
5 – 6 Step to back right diagonal on right foot; Touch left beside right
7 – 8 Step to forward left diagonal on left foot; Touch right beside left
 
17-24 STEP TOUCH, CENTER TOUCH, STEP TOUCH, CENTER TOUCH
1 – 2 Step to forward right diagonal on right foot; Touch left beside right
3 – 4 Step to back left diagonal on left foot; Touch right beside left
5 – 6 Step to back right diagonal on right foot; Touch left beside right
7 – 8 Step to forward left diagonal on left foot; Touch right beside left
 
33–40 CROSS STEP, CROSS STEP, CROSS BACK SIDE
1 – 4 Step right foot in front of left; Hold count 2; Step left foot side left and slightly back; Hold count 4
5 – 8 Step right foot in front of left; Step back on left foot; Step right foot to right; Hold count 8
 
41–48 CROSS STEP, CROSS STEP, CROSS BACK SIDE
1 – 4 Step left foot in front of right; Hold count 2; Step right foot side right and slightly back; Hold count 4
5 – 8 Step left foot in front of right; Step back on right foot; Step left foot to left; Hold count 8
 
49–56 STEP HOLD, Ό PIVOT HOLD, STEP HOLD, Ό PIVOT HOLD
1 - 4 Step forward on right foot; Hold count 2; Pivot Ό left, shifting wt. to left foot; Hold count 4
5 – 8 Step forward on right foot; Hold count 6; Pivot Ό left, shifting wt. to left foot; Hold count 8
 
56 –64 JAZZ BOX, JAZZ BOX Ό TURN
1 – 4 Step right foot in front of left; Step back on left foot; Step side right on right foot; Step left beside right
5 – 8 Step right foot in front of left; Step back on left foot; Turn Ό right, stepping side right; Cross left foot in front of right
 
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