The Picnic Polka

ChoreographerDavid Paden
Description48 count, 4 wall line dance
Music"Cowboy Sweetheart" by LeAnn Rimes

 

 

Counts

Step Descriptions

RIGHT TOE/HEEL, CHA-CHA-CHA

1

Touch right toe to left instep

2

Touch right heel to left instep

3&4

Shuffle in place right-left-right

  

LEFT TOE/HEEL, CHA, CHA, CHA

5

Touch left toe to right instep

6

Touch left heel to right instep

7&8

Shuffle in place left-right-left

  

SHUFFLE FORWARD AND BACK

1&2

Shuffle forward right-left-right

3&4

Shuffle forward left-right-left

5&6

Shuffle backward right-left-right

7&8

Shuffle backward left-right-left

  

VINES & STOMPS

1-4

Rolling vine to right, stomp and clap on count 4

5-8

Rolling vine to left, stomp and clap on count 8

When danced as a partner dance, change that to

1-3

MAN: Man vines right

 

LADY: Lady rolls left

4

BOTH: Stomp and clap

5-7

MAN: Man vines left

 

LADY: Lady rolls right

8

BOTH: Stomp and clap

  

TWO RIGHT KICK-BALL-CHANGES/TWO 1/2 TURN PIVOTS LEFT

1&-2

Right kick-ball-change

3&-4

Right kick-ball-change

5-6

1/2 turn pivot to left

7-8

1/2 turn pivot to left

 

STOMP, CLAPS

1

Stomp right foot

2-4

Clap hands three times (keep weight on right foot)

When danced as a partner dance, change that to

1

Stomp right foot, turn to face each other

2-4

Clap lady's right hand to man's, clap lady's left hand to man's, clap right hands and hold onto it

  

SHUFFLES

5&6

Cross left foot over right and shuffle to right (left-right-left)

7&8

Turn 1/4 right and shuffle forward (right-left-right)

1&2

Turn 1/4 right and side shuffle to left (left-right-left)

3&4

Turn 1/4 right and shuffle backwards (right-left-right)

When danced as a partner dance, change that to

5&6

Lady begins shuffling around man while man shuffles slightly forward

7&8

Lady continues shuffling around man while man shuffles slightly forward

1&2

Lady continues shuffling around man while man shuffles slightly forward

3&4

LADY: Finish shuffling all the way around the man

 

MAN: Shuffle slightly forward and turn 1/4 left to face LOD

Now in Side-By-Side Position again

 

WALK FORWARD WITH STOMP

5-7

Walk forward left-right-left

8

Stomp right foot home

REPEAT

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