Street Walk

Down on the Corner...by: Creedence Clearwater Revival

CHOREOGRAPHER: Deb Crew, 6 Murray Crt., Collingwood, ON, Canada L9Y 3J8
Phone: 705-445-9026 or email: bcrew@georgian.net
 

Choreographers Note: This dance was choreographed specifically to this song. Start the dance when the artist begins his lyrics (wait 32 beats - start on 33rd beat). I have separated the dance into two sections (A and B) so the dance and music work together. Hint: You should start Section B everytime you hear the chorus "Down On the Corner" . B by itself was created for a 16 beat musical interlude. HAVE FUN !

SEQUENCE: AB AB AB B AB BB

PART A

        STEP FORWARD, TOGETHER, SHUFFLE BACK: Steps 1-4
 1-2    Step forward right (1), step left beside right (2)
 3&4    One 3-step shuffle backwards:  R(3) L(&) R(4)
        STEP BACK, TOGETHER, SHUFFLE FORWARD: Steps 5-8
 5-6    Step back on left (5), step right beside left (6)
 7&8    One 3-step shuffle forward:  L(7) R(&) L(8)
        ROCK FORWARD, BACK, 1/2 TURN, STEP: Steps 9-12
 9-10   Rock forward on right (9), Rock back on left (10)
11-12   Step back on right, 1/2 turning to the right on the ball of left foot (11)
        Step left together with right (12)
        HAT DANCE: Steps 13-16
13      Touch right heel forward (13)
&14     Step right foot home (&), touch left heel forward (14)
&15     Step left foot home (&), touch right heel forward (15)
16      Clap (16)
        FORWARD SHUFFLE, TOE-HEEL TOUCHES, CLAP: Steps 17-24
17&18   One 3-step shuffle forward:  R(17) L(&) 18(18)
&19     Touch left toe into right instep (&), touch left heel forward (19)
20      Clap (20)
21&22   One 3-step shuffle forward: L(21) R(&) L(22)
&23     Touch right toe into left instep (&), Touch right heel forward (23)
24      Clap (24)
        ROCK FORWARD, BACK, 1/2 TURN, STEP: Steps 25-28
25-26   Rock forward on right (25), Rock back on left (26)
27-28   Step back on right, 1/2 turning to the right on the ball of left foot (27),
        Step left together with right (28)
        HAT DANCE: Steps 29-32
29      Touch right heel forward (20)
&30     Step right foot home (&), Touch left heel forward (30)
&31     Step left foot home (&), Touch right heel forward (31)
32      Clap (32)  

PART B

STEP APART, CLAP; STEP APART, CLAP: Steps 1-4
&1      Step out side right on right foot (&),
        Step out side left on left foot (feet are slightly apart) (1)
2       Clap (2)
&3      Step out side right with right foot (&),
        Step out side left with left foot (feet are further apart) (3)
4       Clap (4)
        HIP THRUSTS: Steps 5-8: Steps 5-8
5-8     Thrust hips forward, pull arms back and hoot (5),  Relax hips and clap (6),
        Thrust hips forward, pull arms back and hoot (7), Relax hips and clap (8)
        STEP IN, CLAP; STEP IN, CLAP Steps &9-12
&9      Step in left with left (&),
        Step in right with right (feet are still slightly apart) (9)
10      Clap (10)
&11     Step in left with left (&), step in right with right (feet are almost together) (11)
12      Clap (12)
        HIP ROLLS 13-16: Steps 13-16
13-16   Roll hips right to left (13-14), Roll hips right to left (15-16)

Please email comments or queries to Deb Crew at [bcrew@georgian.net]