MATADOR

Choreographed by: Donna Aiken
Music: Sylvia: The Matador (136)
Gatlin Brothers: Boogie And Beethoven (152)
Counts: 36
Type: 4 wall line dance - Intermediate

HEEL TOUCHES
1-2  Touch RIGHT heel forward, step RIGHT back next to left
3-4  Touch LEFT heel forward, step LEFT back next to right
5-6  Touch RIGHT heel forward, step RIGHT back next to left
7-8  Touch LEFT heel forward, step LEFT back next to right
 
STOMPS
9  Stomp RIGHT foot slightly in front of left
10  Stomp LEFT foot in place
11  Stomp RIGHT foot slightly behind left
12  Stomp LEFT foot in place
 
HEEL & TOE TOUCHES
13-14  Touch RIGHT heel forward, touch RIGHT toe to right side
15-16  Touch RIGHT toe behind, touch RIGHT toe to right side
17-18  Touch RIGHT heel forward, touch RIGHT toe to right side
 
HOOK & TURN
19  Hook RIGHT foot behind left knee as you pivot 1/4 turn to the left
20  Hitch RIGHT knee
 
GRAPEVINE RIGHT
21-23  Vine right (Step RIGHT to right, Step LEFT behind right, Step RIGHT to right)
24  Hitch LEFT knee
 
HITCH & PIVOT
25-27  Step back on LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT
28  Hitch RIGHT knee as you pivot 1/4 turn to the left
 
GRAPEVINE RIGHT, 1/2 TURN
29-31  Vine right (Step RIGHT to right, Step LEFT behind right, Step RIGHT to right)
32  Spin 1/2 turn to the right on ball of RIGHT foot
 
GRAPEVINE LEFT, WITH 1/4 TURN
33-35  Vine left (Step LEFT to left, Step RIGHT behind, Step LEFT to left and turn 1/4
  turn to the left)
36  Stomp RIGHT foot next to left
 
Repeat
 
Note: This line dance was taught by Geneva Owsley and Dick Matteis in an open workshop
at the Boot Scooters C/W Dance Festival in Harrisburg, PA in November of 1990.


Also in the book 'Country Line Dance Collection' by Jorma Leitzinger Jr


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