Stormin'
TYPE:  4 Wall Line Dance RATING:  Easy Intermediate
COUNT: 32 STEPS: 33
CHOREOGRAPHER:
Gloria Johnson  (July 31, 1997)
2425 Center Road
Deltona, FL 32738
Tel: (386)532-2909
Email: gloriaj@country-time.com 
Homepage: http://www.gloriajohnson.us
PREPARED BY: Dusty Miller - Country Time Dance Lines 
MUSIC:  "Takin' the Country Back" by John Anderson (dancer's favorite)
"South Moon Under" by John Anderson
NOTE: There's a story behind the name of this dance. Gloria was teaching the dance she had just created hours before to some brave souls who came to dance class while a fierce Florida thunderstorm raged outside. Some dancers were trapped in their car for over an hour waiting for the blowing rain and lightning to stop. In addition, lightning hit a pole outside the club and blew one of the three transformers on that pole which in turn disrupted all the power to the club. The dance which was originally named Moonshine was renamed Stormin'.
STEP DESCRIPTION

LOCK STEPS, MODIFIED MONTEREY TURN
1, 2       Step RIGHT forward at right angle (toward 1:00); Slide LEFT to outside of Right heel (Right heel should
             be raised)
;
3, 4       Step RIGHT forward at right angle (toward 1:00); Slide LEFT to outside of Right heel (Right heel should
             be raised);

5, 6       Cross-step RIGHT over Left; Step LEFT to left side;
7, 8       Turn 1/2 right on LEFT placing weight on Right; Cross-step LEFT over Right

LOCK STEPS, MODIFIED MONTEREY TURN
9, 10     Step RIGHT forward at right angle (toward 1:00); Slide LEFT to outside of Right heel (Right heel should
              be raised);

11, 12   Step RIGHT forward at right angle (toward 1:00; Slide LEFT to outside of Right heel (Right heel should
              be raised).

13, 14   Cross-step RIGHT over Left; Step LEFT to left side;
15, 16   Turn 1/2 right on LEFT placing weight on Right; Cross-step LEFT over Right

KICK-BALL-TOUCH, HEEL-TOUCH, 1/2 TURN, 1/2 TURN
17 & 18 Kick RIGHT forward; Step on RIGHT; Touch LEFT toe beside RIGHT heel;
19, 20   Touch LEFT heel forward; Touch LEFT toe back.
21, 22   Step LEFT forward; Turn 1/2 left hitching RIGHT knee;
23, 24   Step RIGHT back; Turn 1/2 left hitching LEFT knee.

ANOTHER 1/2 TURN, ROCK-STEP, 1/4 RIGHT TURN; CROSS-TOUCHES
25, 26   Step LEFT forward; Turn 1/2 left hitching RIGHT knee;
27, 28   Rock-Step back on RIGHT; Step forward onto LEFT.
29, 30   Turning 1/4 right on LEFT; Cross-step RIGHT over Left; Touch LEFT to left side;
31, 32   Cross-Step LEFT over Right; Touch RIGHT toe to right side.

BEGIN DANCE AGAIN

Dance © Copyright 1997 Gloria Johnson & Country Time Dance Lines. Step description © Copyright 2001,2005 - Country Time Dance Lines. Permission is given by choreographer and Country Time Dance Lines to copy and teach as long as nothing is altered.