RODEO FEVER

CHOREOGRAPHER: Leoni Dettmann, Melbourne, Australia, 1997
COUNT: 50
LEVEL: Advanced due to speed of song
MUSIC: The Fever by Garth Brooks-184bpm

R HEEL IN, OUT, IN, OUT

	[facing north, start with Right toe pointing forward, heel raised]
1	Turn Right heel in
2	Turn Right heel out
3	Turn Right heel in
4	Turn Right heel out

360° TURN RIGHT:  STEP R, HOP R, STEP L, R TOGETHER

	[tight 360° turn to Right, as if bull is spinning] Turning to Right:
5	Step Right
6	Hop Right
7	Step Left
8	Bring Right to Left, weight now on Right

ROCK FORWARD, BACK, FORWARD, SCOOT WITH R HEEL TOUCH

	[exaggerated rocks, as a bucking bull action]
9	Rock forward Left
10	Rock back Right
11	Rock forward Left
12	Scoot on Left and touch Right heel in front

SCOOT WITH R HEEL TOUCH, REPEAT

	[steps 13-14 body is turned slightly to face West]
13	Scoot forward on Left, Right heel touching floor at end of scoot
14	Scoot forward on Left, Right heel touching floor at end of scoot

FACE 1/4 LEFT AND WITH R ARM WAVE, HIPS R, HIPS L, REPEAT

	[body facing west. Action as of riding bull, Right arm up]
15&	Step Right down and fast hip bumps Right, Left
16&	Fast hip bumps Right, Left

FORWARD FOUR STARTING ON R

	[face West. Walk 'as a cowboy', knees bent]
17	Step forward Right
18	Step forward Left
19	Step forward Right
20	Step forward Left

KICK R, TURN 180° LEFT AND HOOK R, KICK, HOOK, TOUCH R, JUMP

	[180° turn to face East.  Action as if spurring the bull
	or bronco in steps 21-24. Maintain weight on L leg.]
21	Kick out with Right, slightly crossing Left leg and 
	beginning turn to Left
22	Complete turn while bringing Right foot to Left knee, 
	slightly across Left leg
23	Kick out with Right, slightly outwards
24	Bring Right foot to Left knee
25	Step down on Right
26	Small jump forward on both feet

R HEEL OUT, TOE OUT, HEEL OUT, TOE OUT, 1/4 PIVOT RIGHT, 1/4 PIVOT RIGHT

27	Swivel Right heel out
28	Swivel Right toe out
29	Swivel Right heel out
30	Swivel Right toe out

	[180° turn to face west]
31	Bringing Left foot in front of Right, pivot 1/4 to Right
32	Pivot 1/4 to Right

L CROSS SHUFFLE TO RIGHT, R SHUFFLE FORWARD

	[cross-over shuffle then forward shuffle]
33&34	Shuffle to Right with Left crossed over Right 
	stepping Left, Right, Left
35&36	Shuffle forward Right, Left, Right

L TOE SIDE, TOGETHER, R KICK, BRING R HEEL TO L KNEE, KICK, R TOGETHER

	[Warm-up stretch]
37	Stretch Left toe to Left side
38	Step Left together, weight now on Left leg

	[Light kicks. Action as excited bronco in chute.]
39	Kick Right forward
40	Bring Right heel to Left knee
41	Kick Right forward
42	Bring Right beside Left; weight on Right

KICK L, REVERSE SCUFF, TAP L, TAP L

43	Kick Left forward
44	Scuff Left forward to back
45	Tap Left beside Right
46	Step on Left, weight now on Left

CROSS R OVER L, UNWIND, TOUCH R TOE FORWARD

	[facing West, 180° turn to face East]
47	Cross Right over Left
48-49	Unwind 180°
50	Touch Right toe forward with heel up

REPEAT

From:	loney@cloud.net.au (Leoni Dettmann)

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