NICKAJACK

October 2002
Song:     
Nickajack by River Road
Album:
River Road
Choreographed By:
Iain & Lyn Booth, Marian Culpin, Rosalie Mackay, Carl Sullivan, Kate Moore, Mark Simpkin
http://www.triode.net.au/~dragon/slickers/
Description:

52 Count, Upper Intermediate,  4 Wall Line dance
Sequences move ¼ to right, 4 tags & 2 restarts.

Beats

Steps
1-8:

Side rock, recover, 1/2R hinge & shuffle L, behind, 1/2L unwind, kick-ball-step:
1-2   
Rock-step R to R side, Replace weight on L
&3&4
Turn 1/2 R on L (Hinge turn), Side shuffle R-L-R to R side
5-6
Touch L across behind R, Unwind 1/2 L onto L
7&8
Kick R fwd, Step R beside L, Step L fwd (Kick, ball-step)



9-16:

Kick x2, ball-step, step, 1/4L pivot, kick-ball-cross, side:
1-2
Kick R fwd twice
&3-5

Step R beside L, Step L fwd (Ball-step), Step R fwd, Pivot 1/4 L onto L
6&7
Kick R fwd, Step R slightly R, Step L across over R (Kick, ball-cross)
8
Step R to R side



17-24:

Sailor & 1/4L, kick-ball-touch, ball-step, hold, 1/4R twist, 1/4L twist:
1&2
Step L across behind R, Rock-step R to R side, Turn 1/4 L replacing weight on L
3&4
Kick R fwd, Step R beside L, Touch ball of L beside R
&5-6
Step down on L, Step R fwd, Hold
7-8
Twist both heels 1/4 R, Twist both heels 1/4 L (End weight on L) **



25-32:

Shuffle R & 1/4R, step, 3/4R pivot, side, touch, kick-ball-cross:
1&2
Side shuffle R-L-R to R side turning 1/4 R on count 2
3-4

Step L fwd, Pivot 3/4 R onto R
5-6

Step L to L side, Touch R beside L
7&8

Kick R to R diagonal, Step R slightly R, Step L across over R (Kick, ball-cross)


 
33-40:

R & L toe-struts to side, 3/4R Monterey turn & side rock, recover:
1-4

R Toe-heel strut to R side, L toe-heel strut across over R
5-6

Touch R toe to R side, Turn 3/4 R on L foot stepping R beside L (Monterey turn)
7-8

Rock-step L to L side, Replace weight on R



41-48:

Rock forward, recover, rock back, recover, scuff L, scoot R fwd, step, touch:
1-2

Rock-step L fwd, Replace weight on R
3-4

Rock-step L back, Replace weight on R
5-6

Scuff L beside R hitching L knee, Scoot fwd on R
7-8

Step down on L, Touch R beside L



49-52:

Heel x2, ball-heel, heel-ball:
1-2

Tap R heel fwd twice
&3-4&
Step R beside L, Tap L heel fwd twice, Step L beside R
_____

52





Restarts
& Tags:

At end of Wall 2 & 4, Repeat last 4 counts
On Wall 5 do the first 24 counts ** then Restart
At end of Wall 6 Repeat last 4 counts
On Wall 7 leave out last 4 counts
At end of Wall 8 Repeat last 4 counts
On Wall 9 do the first 16 counts to finish facing front



This collective dance was choreographed after the Workshop on 7th October