Duck Soup for Partners
(a.k.a. Double Ducks)
Choreographed by Ellen Kiernan
Description: 32 count, beginner east coast swing partner/circle dance
Music: Restless by Shelby Lynne [143 bpm / Restless/ Available on iTunes
Or any swing music
Position: Sweetheart position. Same footwork throughout
Adapted from the line dance by Frank Trace
SHUFFLE FORWARD, WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE FORWARD, WALK, WALK
1&2 Step right forward, step left next to it, step right forward
3-4 Step left forward, step right forward
5&6 Step left forward, step right next to it, step left forward
7-8 Step right forward, step left forward
TOE STRUTS FORWARD, PIVOT ½ LEFT, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1-4 Step right toe forward, drop right heel, step left toe forward, drop left heel
5-6 Step right forward, turn ½ left, transferring weight to left (rlod)
7&8 Step right forward, step left next to it, step right forward
Drop left hands, raise right hands on counts 5,6
PIVOT ½ RIGHT, SHUFFLE FORWARD, STEP TOUCH, STEP TOUCH
1-2 Step left forward, turn ½ right, transferring weight to right (lod)
3&4 Step left forward, step right next to it, step left forward
Rejoin left hands, lower left hands on counts 3&4
Option: omit both ½ turns and do right rock, recover, right coaster; left rock, recover, left coaster
5-8 Step right forward on diagonal right, touch left next to it, step
left forward on diagonal left, touch right next to it
WALK FORWARD, STEP TOUCH, STEP TOUCH
1-4 Walk forward right, left, right, left (boogie walk or any style desired)
5-8 Step right forward on diagonal right, touch left next to it, step
forward on diagonal left, touch right next to it
REPEAT
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