CLOSE ENCOUNTERS MIXER CHOREOGRAPHER: June Crystal Lewis COUNT: 32 TYPE: Mixer Dance LEVEL: Beginner MUSIC: Ain't Nothin' Like A Coupe De Ville by T.G. Sheppard You Ain't That Lonely Yet by Big House This dance is done in a circle, with couples facing LOD inside hands joined. If you don't have enough men, 2 women can stand side by side; they don't have to hold hands WALK FORWARD 3, KICK, WALK BACK 3, TOE, REPEAT 1-3 Walk forward three steps starting with either foot 4 Kick forward 5-7 Walk back three steps 8 Touch the toe back WALK FORWARD 3, KICK, WALK BACK 3, TOE, REPEAT 1-3 Walk forward three steps starting with either foot 4 Kick forward 5-7 Walk back three steps 8 Touch the toe back CLAP, CLAP, BUMP, BUMP, CLAP, CLAP, BUMP, BUMP 1-2 Clap (your own) hands twice 3-4 Bump hips with your partner twice 5-6 Clap (your own) hands twice 7-8 Bump hips away from your partner twice 8 COUNTS TO MIX 1-8 You have 8 walking steps starting with either foot to do the following pattern. The person on the inside of the circle turns left 1/2. Extend right hand and take right hand of the next person on the outside of the circle. Holding right hands, walk around each other in a circle to the right. The inside person steps in place when he gets back to inside facing line of dance (1/2 rotation). The outside person has to continue turning right to face line of dance (full rotation) and rejoin inside hands Repeat dance with new partner REPEAT Reformatted for display on web site Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas by Don & Patti Brown http://members.aol.com/CactusStar/home.htm