HAPPY AUCTION

CHOREOGRAPHER: Rudolf (The Rednosed ...) Birckigt (Germany Dec. 2003)
COUNT: 48 + 4
TYPE: 1 Wall Line Dance
MUSIC: The Auctioneer by Leroy van Dyke-132 bpm (Album: Country Stars On CD)

Dance: A, A, B, B, Bridge

PART A:
SIDE ROCK, BACK SHUFFLE 1/4 TURN RIGHT, BACK ROCK, LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD

1-2	Step right to right side, rock back on left
3&4	Step right back starting a quarter turn right, step left back close to right, Step right back finishing quarter turn ( face 3:00)
5-6	Step back on left, rock forward onto right
7&8	Step left foot forward, step right foot together, step left foot forward

FULL TURN LEFT, RIGHT SHUFFLE, LEFT ROCK STEP, LEFT TRIPLE TURN BACK

9-10	Step right foot forward, with weight on right foot make two 1/2 turns to left, step left forward ( face 3:00)
11&12	Step right foot forward, step left foot together, step right foot forward
13-14	Step left foot forward, rock back on right foot
15&16	Step left back with a quarter turn to left, step right close to left, step left forward with a quarter turn to left ( face 9:00)

SIDE, CROSS , KICK, HOOK-TURN , KICK, BACK, HEEL TOUCH, LEFT SHUFFLE

17-18	Step right to right side, cross step left foot diagonally forward over right
19	Kick right forward
&	Hook right in front of left knee while turning 1/4 left on left (face 6:00)
20	Kick right forward
21-22	Step back on right, touch left heel in front
23&24	Step left foot forward, step right close to left, step left foot forward

ROCK BACK R, COASTER STEP RIGHT, ROCK BACK LEFT, COASTER STEP LEFT

25-26	Step right foot forward , rock back on left foot
27&28	Step right back , step left back close to right , step right forward
29-30	Step left foot forward , rock back on right foot
31&32	Step left back, step right back close to right , step left forward

Repeat Part A. After finishing Part A the second time, you face first wall again

PART B
HEEL JACKS, TOE TOUCHES, KICK RIGHT 2X, KICK LEFT 2X ( FACE 12:00)

1&2	Touch right heel diagonally right forward, step right close to left , touch left heel diagonally left forward
&3	Step left close to right , touch right toe diagonally right backwards
&4	Step right close to left , touch left toe diagonally left backwards
&5	Step left close to right , kick right diagonally right forward
&6	Make a slight hop on left foot , kick right diagonally right forward
&7	Step right close to left ,kick left diagonally left forward
&8	Make a slight hop on right foot, kick left diagonally left forward

STEP , JUMP TOGETHER, TOE FAN OUT-IN-OUT-IN, ROCK BACK R, KICK R, TURN LEFT KICK RIGHT

9	Step left to left side (shoulder width apart)
10	Jump together with both feet, take weight on both heels
&11&12	Turn toes out, in, out, in
13	Step back on right foot
14	Rock forward on left
15	Kick right forward
16	Kick right back while making a quarter turn left ( face 3:00)

Repeat Part B. After finishing Part B the second time, you face 6:00

Bridge:
(This bridge brings you back to the first wall)

HALF TURN WITH FOUR STEPS AT PLACE

1	Step right foot forward
2	Step left foot to left side with quarter turn (face 3:00)
3	Step right foot near to left
4	Step left foot to left side with quarter turn (face 12:00)

(If you are in a good mood you can make this half turn instead of 4 steps
with 4 hops at place on left, while slightly kicking with right foot)

Start dance after the intro with the vocals. Part B always starts when the auctioneer is talking rapidly.
Repeat dance until music fades out. Be happy!

Choreographers e-mail: rudolf.birckigt@siemens.com

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