Shambling Shimmies L2 Group Vocabulary

UP UP DOWN DOWN

Classification:  Fast

Basic Cue:

  • Bring arms into relaxed second, lift arms into high second as you begin releve 3/4 feet starting on R side beginning w/ a hip up on the R side

Variations:

  • Half turns: cue – one cycle arms in 4th. Turn is one full (R,L) cycle to the back and one to the front (arms in 4th.
  • Turn is to right with the right foot stepping.
  • The arms are arranged such that the arm out to the front is on the same side of the body as the hip that will be dropping. (Example: When the ups start on the right foot, the right arm will go up and the left arm out in front, because the hip drops will happen on the left hip.)

Zills/Timing:

  • Timing –8 count move – 4 counts right, 8 counts left
  • Zill Pattern – 3-3-7

Zill Pattern / Move Timing Broken Down –

1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
R R L R R L R L R L R R L R R L R R L R L R L R R L
STEP RIGHT RELEVE HIP UP STEP LEFT RELEVE HIP UP SHOWGIRL RIGHT LEFT HIP DOWN SHOWGIRL RIGHT LEFT HIP DOWN STEP LEFT RELEVE HIP UP STEP RIGHT RELEVE HIP UP SHOWGIRL LEFT RIGHT HIP DOWN SHOWGIRL LEFT RIGHT HIP DOWN