IN THE ZONE
CHOREOGRAPHER: Joey Warren
COUNT: 64
TYPE: 2 Wall Line Dance Restarts: 1
LEVEL: Intermediate/Advanced
MUSIC: Me Against The Music by Britney & Madonna
1-8 STEP, STEP, HITCH, STEP, CROSS, 1/4 TURN, ROCK RECOVER, HITCH, 1/2 TURN, & STEP
1&2 Step out and back on Right, step out and back on Left, hitch Right knee up
(angle body to right)
3&4 Step down on Right, step across with Left, 1/4 turn Left stepping Right beside Left
(punch Left arm out)
5&6 Rock back on Left, recover Right, brush Left leg forward
7&8 Half turn right keeping Left knee hitched, step down on Left, step Right heel out
9-16 STEP CROSS, POINT TOE, KNEE POPS, SLIDE, HEEL FLICK, HIPS & FEET SWIVELS
&1-2 Step down on Right, cross over with Left, point Right toe to Right side
3&4 Pop Right knee in, pop Right knee back out, press Right toe beside Left (prep for slide)
5 Slide Left foot out while pressing Right toes down
6 Flick Right heel up to Left calf with 1/4 turn Left
7&8 Swivel hips and feet out right, left, right turning 1/2 left (hitch Left knee up on 8)
17-24 STEP LOCKS WITH SHOULDER MOVEMENTS, KICK & TOUCHES WITH ONE 1/2 TURN
1-2 Step Left forward lowering Left shoulder, Lock Right behind Left (lift shoulder up)
3&4 Step Left forward, lock Right behind Left, step Left forward (same shoulder movement)
5&6 Kick Right forward, bring Right across Left stepping on Right, point Left toe back
7&8 Kick Left back turning 1/2 Left, step Left across Right, point Right toe back
25-32 STEP, PADDLE TURNS, 3/4 TURN, STEP, KNEE RAISE WITH ARM MOVEMENT, 1/2 TURN
1-2 Step Right forward, point Left toe out turning 1/4 Right
3-4 Point Left toe out turning 1/2 Right, step forward on Left
5&6 Step Right forward, pop Right knee up (extend both arms out), step down on Right
7-8 Step back on Left turning 1/2 Left, kick Right forward
33-40 WEAVE TO THE RIGHT, WEAVE TO THE LEFT
&1 Step Right to Right side, cross Left over Right
&2 Step Right to Right side, step Left behind Right
&3 Step Right to Right side, cross Left over Right
&4 Step Right to Right side, place Left heel down
&5 Step Left to Left side, cross Right over Left
&6 Step Left to Left side, step Right behind Left
&7 Step Left to Left side, cross Right over Left
&8 Step Left to Left side, place Right heel down
41-48 STEP CROSS, BODY ROLL WITH ARMS, STEP TOUCH, 1/4 TURN WITH ARMS, TOUCH STEP
&1-2 Step Right to Right side, Body roll bringing Left over Right,
bring arms bent at elbows up to chest
3-4 Step Right out to Right side, touch Left next to Right
5-6 1/4 turn Left sweeping arms around, punch arms out to Right side
7-8 Touch Left toe behind and turn head Right, Step down on Left (bring arms down)
49-56 OUT-OUT, IN-IN, OUT-OUT, IN, KICK, KICK, TOUCH, JUMP, KNEE POPS
&1&2 Step Right out, step Left out, step Right in, step Left in
(traveling back slightly)
&3&4 Step Right out, step Left out, step Right in, kick Left forward
&5 Step Left back down, kick Right out
&6 Touch Right toe next to Left, jump out with 1/4 turn Left
(Feet should be together after you jump) (Punch both arms out to sides on 6)
7-8 Pop Left knee pushing Left shoulder up, Pop Right knee pushing Right shoulder up
57-64 KICK BALL TOUCHES, 3/4 TURN, LEFT COASTER STEP
1&2 Kick Right forward, step Right back down, touch Left toe to Left side
(angle these touches)
3&4 Kick Left forward, step Left back down, touch Right toe to Right side
5-6 Step Right behind Left, 3/4 turn Right ending with weight on Right
7&8 Step Left back, step Right beside Left, step right forward
RESTART: You will be facing your back wall on the 8th time.
It happens when you are doing your slide.
Do your slide steps 9-16 but on 7&8 leave weight on the Left.
Use Right toe to balance yourself. Then restart to your front wall!
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Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
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