THE NEXT BIG THING

CHOREOGRAPHER: Mikael Mölsä
COUNT: Phrased
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Beginner/Intermediate
MUSIC: The Next Big Thing by Vince Gill

Sequence: AB AB AB Tag1 AB A AB AB Tag2 A A A A A
Motion: Lilt

Note: Don't be scared even though it looks like a lot !!! Also, on the walls where
B is left out, music is just instrumental. That should help you a little.

A
TOE-STRUTS WITH SNAPS, SHUFFLE FORWARD, 1/2 TURNING SHUFFLE

1-2	Touch right toe forward, step right heel down (snap fingers while stepping the heel down)
3-4	Touch left toe forward, step left heel down (snap fingers while stepping heel down)
5&6	Shuffle forward right, left, right
7&8	Shuffle forward left, right, left turning 1/2 right

ROCK STEP, SHUFFLE RIGHT TURNING 1/4 TO LEFT, ROCK STEP, SHUFFLE LEFT

1-2	Rock right back, recover weight on left
3&4	Shuffle to right side stepping right, left, right turning 1/4 left
5-6	Rock left back, recover weight on right
7&8	Shuffle to left side stepping left, right, left

TOE-STRUTS WITH SNAPS, SHUFFLE FORWARD, 1/2 TURNING SHUFFLE

1-2	Touch right toe forward, step right heel down (snap fingers while stepping the heel down)
3-4	Touch left toe forward, step left heel down (snap fingers while stepping heel down)
5&6	Shuffle forward right, left, right
7&8	Shuffle forward left, right, left turning 1/2 right

ROCK STEP, SHUFFLE RIGHT, "ROCKER'S TOUCHES"

1-2	Rock right back, recover weight on left
3&4	Shuffle to right side stepping right, left, right
5&6&	Touch left toe back, hop back on right, touch left toe back, hop back on right
7-8	Touch left toe back, step back on left

B
KICK-BALL-CHANGE, STEP, HOLD, OUT - OUT, IN - IN

1&2	Kick right forward, step weight on right, step weight on left
3-4	Step right forward, hold
&5	Step right out to side, step left out to side
&6	Step right to center, step left next to right

TAG 1 (16 counts)
TOE-STRUT, CROSS TOE-STRUT, SHUFFLE RIGHT, ROCK STEP

1-2	Touch right toe to side, step right heel down
3-4	Touch left toe over right, step left heel down
5&6	Shuffle to right side stepping right, left, right
7-8	Rock back on left, recover weight on right

TOE-STRUT, CROSS TOE-STRUT, SHUFFLE LEFT, ROCK STEP

1-2	Touch left toe to side, step left heel down
3-4	Touch right toe over left, step right heel down
5&6	Shuffle to left side stepping left, right, left
7-8	Rock back on left, recover weight on left

TAG 2 (8 counts)
STOMP, HOLDS, OUT - OUT, IN - IN, OUT - OUT, IN - IN

1-4	Stomp right forward (weight remains on left), hold, hold, hold
&5	Step right out to side, step left out to side
&6	Step right to center, step left next to right
&7	Step right out to side, step left out to side
&8	Step right to center, step left next to right

From: molsa@luukku.com (Mikael Mölsä)

Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
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