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TIMES DOUBLETOEwww.doubletoe.com October / November 2016 Double Issue Christmas Time’s a Comin’ DOUBLETOE footprint October / November 2016 God Bless Christmas Many of you who know me or have read past editorials here in the Double Toe Times know that I love Charles Dickens In This Issue work. Around this time of year, I usually try to find time to re- Index...... 2 read one of my favorite stories or books and just disappear Footprint “God Bless Christmas”...... 2 into the worlds he creates. Calendar of Events...... 4 I don’t think anyone captures the reality of Christmas more America’s Clogging Hall of Fame Inductees... 6 than Dickens. He said, “I have always thought of Christmas as a good time; a kind, forgiving, generous, pleasant time; a Holiday Gift Ideas for Cloggers...... 16 time when men and women seem to open their hearts freely, Fun Clogging Party Ideas...... 18 and so I say, God bless Christmas!” Choreo “With Bells On” It is so true. The problems of your clogging classes and by Carol Collins, GA...... 24 teams sometimes takes a vacation during the Holidays. That Choreo “Sleigh Ride” writer’s block for the new choreo gets gladly back-burnered as the shopping list gets attended to, the baking gets done By Darolyn Pchajek, Canada...... 26 and the house gets decorated. Choreo “Rockabilly Christmas” The let down of the Holidays is how quickly the kind, By Darlene Cummings, Canada...... 27 forgiving, generous open hearts of the Holidays fall back into Choreo “Reindeer Boogie” their usual disgruntled spirits. I think the heralding of the joy of the season is sometimes the celebration of the reprieve By Lynn Roberts, TX...... 28 from the troubles of the non-season. Choreo “Santa’s Party” In her later years, my Mom become a cat person. I never By Colleen Zurbrigg, Canada...... 30 would have thought it. Growing up, she seemed to have a Choreo “Nuttin for Christmas” fear of cats from childhood and my dad was definitely a dog By Darolyn Pchajek, Canada...... 31 fellow. Beagles are his favorite, but we also had a few mutts through the years including a dog we were gifted and named Choreo “Merry Christmas Baby” “Free” and our next dog aptly named “Freetoo.” We taught By Darolyn Pchajek, Canada...... 32 him great tricks like “Freetoo, lay!” The amazing thing about Choreo “Have a Holly Jolly Christmas” cats is that no matter how much chaos is going on in the house, they have this wonderful ability to ignore everything By Barbara Cook, FL...... 33 and strut about purring or crawl to a perch to stare in oblivion Choreo “Country Christmas” over the madness. By Barbara Cook, FL...... 34 They also have an innate ability to disappear when things Choreo “Christmas Time on Rocky Top” get too hectic but come prancing into the kitchen anytime the By Dawn Kropff, TN can opener engages. No wonder they have nine lives! They walk away from troubles and know when the party is! Instructors and Dancer Directory...... 21 I guess the reason we say “God Bless Christmas” is because the season seems to bring out the best in us. It Advertising Index does make us put conflicts aside and celebrate what is good Stevens Clogging Supplies...... 3 and give to others. Knowing the true meaning of Christmas, America’s Clogging Hall of Fame it really should be that way all through the year. Calendar of Events...... 5 Maybe we need to watch the cats more closely. I am great at Rags and Reels Music CD...... 7 walking away from trouble, but bad at being oblivious to its impact. Mark Twain said if you could cross men with cats it CLOG National Convention...... 9 would improve the men but deteriorate the cats. Cabin Fever Clogging Workshop...... 11 Maybe we can meet in the middle. We would all be clean as Fontana Clogging Jamboree...... 13 whistles and fully appreciate the entertainment value of the World of Clogging Workshop...... 23 fools who run about us! Double Toe Times Subscription...... 36 Like many of you, this year has been an extraordinary one Carl’s Clogging Supply...... 40 for me and my family. We have suffered great loss and great sadness, and I have experienced personal trials this The Double Toe Times (ISSN 110449213) is published monthly by Jeff Driggs, 8490 Winfield Road, year that have tried my resolve and redefined my present Winfield, WV 25213. Periodical postage paid at Charleston, West Virginia and additional mailing offices. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part without permission is prohibited. The and my future. basic rate for a digital subscription is $12.00 and a printed magazine subscription is $26.00. 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Association cloggingcontest.com National Clogging Clogging Workshop (W) Park vention and Competition Inst: TBA National Clogging Con- Convention (W) Oxnard, CA vention (W) (W,C) Courtyard by Marriott Info: Trevor DeWitt Nov 12, 2016 (NCHC) Thanksgiving Weekend Melbourne, Victoria CCA Mountain Classic (C) Location TBA Inst: Scotty Bilz, Jeff Driggs, 317-670-8934 Cape Cod, MA [email protected] Australia (CCA) info: David & Susan Kellee Ramirez, Michele Hill Info: Neville Flegg Info: Beth Kendall possumtrotca.net lakecumberlandworkshop.info Columbus, NC 802-439-3349 Phillips 0418 306 321 Polk County High School 678-889-4355 [email protected] [email protected] Mar 25, 2017 Info: Lynne Ogle www.freewebs.com/necc [email protected] May 2017 cloggingaustralia.com 865-675-1185 clog.org Mason Dixon Spring May 26-28, 2017 Stomp (W) [email protected] World of Clogging www.ccaclog.com May 2017 Westminster, MD Workshops Sep 2017 Jan 2017 Sep 22-23, 2017 May TBA, 2017 Inst: Darolyn Pchajek and Dance Dollywood Clogging Clas- Jan 13-14, 2017 St. Johns Catholic Church Fontana Clogging Nov 18-20, 2016 5th Annual Southern Championships (W,C) Hickory Hoedown sic (C) Info Diane Gehret Workshops 27th/28th Jamboree (W,P) Arizona Fontana Village, NC Clogging Championships (NCHC) 410-259-8864 Inst: TBA Pigeon Forge, TN Clogging Dance Festival Inst: Jeff Driggs, Naomi Pyle, (W,C) [email protected] Competition 28th/29th Info: David & Susan (W) Lynn Grassi Scotty Bilz, Chip Summey & (NCHC) Tucson, AZ Cincinnati, OH Hickory, NC Phillips 410-428-6992 Cincinnati Airport Marriott more TBA! 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4 www.doubletoe.com The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging Jun 2017 Nov 2017 2017 workshops Jun 17, 2017 Nov 4, 2017 Grand Challenge of Fall Classic Clogging and competitions Champions (C) Championships (C) (NCHC) (CCA) will be listing full Branson, MO Lexington, KY information for the Info: David and Susan Info: Jeff Driggs Phillips 304-776-9571 2017 calendar year 678-889-4355 [email protected] in the December [email protected] cloggingcontest.com gnccclog.webs.com issue coming out Nov 10-12, 2017 Our Officers Secretary Ex-Officio Members Jun 24, 2017 ACHF Annual World soon. President Dianne Loftin Lib Mills Jimmy Loveless 864-277-0553 864-885-2707 Shindig in the Valley (C) Championships (C) Don’t miss out 301-884-5830 Home [email protected] [email protected] (ACHF) (ACHF) 240-507-7062 Cell Maggie Valley, NC Spartanburg, SC on this important [email protected] Treasurer Lou Maiuri Stompin’ Ground * NEW WEEKEND FOR Carol Wiggins 304-872-5803 Info: Stefanie Grubbs 2017 * list of events for Vice President 843-696-2974 cell 304-619-5803 cell Ellis Perry glittergranny50@gmail. [email protected] Canady 336-918-6269 Spartanburg Memorial cloggers. 919-484-0623 com stefaniegrubbs@gmail. Auditorium [email protected] com Info: Jimmy Loveless 301- Send us a flyer or Jun 25, 2017 884-5830 an email with info Sanctioned Events Explosion Clogging Cham- Ellis Perry 919-484-0623 2016 pionships (C) Dianne Loftin 864-277- and we will list it July 23, 2016 (NCHC) 0553 Rally in the Valley – Staunton, VA Cherokee, NC here for free! John Lewis Auditorium Info: Matt & Kelly Sexton send your event Info: Lisa Johnson – 540-471-0425 423-282-5065 423-676- or Dorothy Stephenson [email protected] 1305 into to DancExpCloggers@aol. July 23, 2016 com doubletoetimes Judges Workshop – Staunton, VA @aol.com John Lewis Auditorium Info: Jimmy Loveless 301-884-5830 240-507-7062
August 6, 2016 Summer Fest Clogging Championships – Easley, SC Teaching Helpers Easley High School Teaching Music on CD $8 Info: Dianne Loftin 864-277-0553 [email protected] Includes eight music tracks August 20, 2016 Sound FX Clogging Championships – Lincolnton, NC James W. Warren Citizens Center Info: Dianne Loftin 864-277-0553 [email protected] or Quinn Stansell 704-418-8047 [email protected]
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October 21-23, 2016 ACHF Annual World Championships – Spartanburg, SC Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium Info: Jimmy Loveless 301-884-5830 Ellis Perry 919-484-0623 Dianne Loftin 864-277-0553 Practice Music Track features Old Joe Clark played non-stop with 4 tempo changes to allow you to speed up slowly as you learn or teach clogging! The song is also included in full 2017 speed for freestyle or hoedown. April 1, 2017 Pickin’ Medley An Intermediate Clogging Routine by Jeff Driggs to a great medley of Southern Junction Clogging Championships – Piedmont, SC Shuckin’ the Corn, Black Mountain Blues and Foggy Mountain Breakdown. One track is Wren High School Auditorium instrumental for performance, while the next track features cues for practice. Info: Gwen Stamp 864-299-8601 Pyle-Driving Breakdown An Intermediate Clogging Routine choreographed by Naomi [email protected] Fleetwood-Pyle to Earl’s Breakdown. One track is instrumental for performance, while the next track features cues for practice. Go West An Intermediate Clogging Routine choreographed by Jeff Driggs to a great June 24, 2017 medley of Maverick, Rawhide and Bonanza. One track is instrumental for performance, while Shindig in the Valley – Maggie Valley, NC the next track features cues for practice. Stompin’ Ground Info: Stefanie Grubbs Canady 336-918-6269 To order, add $2.50 postage/handling for each [email protected] item and send list of items with payment to: November 10-12, 2017 ACHF Annual World Championships – Spartanburg, SC Double Toe Times * NEW WEEKEND FOR 2017 * Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium P. O. Box 1352 Info: Jimmy Loveless 301-884-5830 Ellis Perry 919-484-0623 St. Albans, WV 25177-1352 Dianne Loftin 864-277-0553 or call (304) 776-9571 www.achfclog.com
The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging www.doubletoe.com 5 Three Clogging Leaders Inducted into Hall of Fame Each year at the She spent many years America’s clogging at square dances Clogging that were held at such of Fame places as Oconee State National Park and Table Rock Run. Championship While the dances there Dance Off, were held for fun, it persons are given was there that Loretta the distinct honor of met the people who being inducted into the inspired her in the America’s Clogging Hall traditional dance of Fame. form, Bill and Marie Nichols Since 1984, over 80 deserving persons and Patsy and Carl Blanton. have been recognized by the ACHF with Teaching herself from the many Hall of Fame inclusion. The list includes such influences around her, along important persons in the history of American with the Brownsville cloggers, she later clogging as Sam Queen and the Soco Gap traveled to Fontana Village in the mountains of Dancers, Bascom Lamar Lunsford, Bill Nichols, Garland Steele, Cecil Masters, the Bannerman family, Ben Smathers and many more. Also inducted have been many people who have helped to influence and shape the modern clogging world, or -- through their efforts and dedication -- have made their mark on the activity, like JoAnn Gibbs, Elliott Skeen, Jeff Driggs and more. The Hall of Fame also includes some of the most talented and entertaining in clogging’s history, such as Burton and Becky Edwards, Jay Ledford, Sonja Wiseman, Paul Cagle, Thomas Maupin and others. This year, the ACHF added three more inductees to the America’s Clogging Hall of Fame. Loretta Laws Loretta Laws, of Salem, South Carolina, began clogging at the age of three. She had no formal lessons and picked up steps at the local square dances and bluegrass festivals. She inherited her love for bluegrass music growing up listening to her father’s bluegrass band. At the age of seven, she became a mascot, clogging with the Brownsville Clogger’s adult team since there was not a team of dancers her age.
6 www.doubletoe.com The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging www.doubletoe.com 7 Western North Carolina where she competed (NCHC) All Star Hall of Fame. and won the World Championships that were She led her Blue Ridge Mountain Cloggers held there. The Southern Appalachian style team to compete in Las Vegas for the National of clogging that Loretta learned during these championships, as well as the Amateur Athletic formative years was a fever that was infectious in Unions (AAU) competitions in New Orleans and her family. When her daughter began to show an Des Moines, Iowa where they received four team interest in the activity, Loretta undertook the task gold medals and numerous solo awards over the to sharing the dance with her along with teaching course of ten years. the kids on the playground. She formed a small team for fun and what started out as eight young This team is known for their unique sound and dancers in her basement led to a new studio that creative choreography. grew to 115 dancers. If you know Loretta, you know that all of her Laws has won various awards and best steps and routines are put together at 4 acknowledgements for herself. She was on the A.M. before going to work twelve hour shifts as 2003 ACHF All American Team, was the first a nurse. Her devotion and endless hours of hard recipient of the Betsy Farlow Memorial award for work are why her team all love and appreciate dedication to the preservation and furtherance her. Each person on her team is not a student to of traditional clogging, and in 2007 was named her, but simply another family member. to the National Clogging and Hoedown Council Never one to rest on her laurels, Loretta currently is the director for three studios and just started South Carolina’s first high school competition clogging team. The program is recognized by the school system as a sport and they practice for two hours a week during the school day. Congratulations to Loretta Laws for being inducted into America’s Clogging Hall of Fame. Laney Mason Laney Mason was born on October 3rd,1945. Beginning clogging at an early age, Mason travelled to various places in the Tennessee area where clogging was being done. She and her family of nine siblings grew-up dancing the Southern Appalachian traditional dance form of clogging and through listening to old country and bluegrass music during their childhood. They learned how to recognize a consistent beat by listening to each other and watching the older groups. At the age of 16 she began clogging with a man named Ben Smathers (inducted into the America’s Clogging Hall of Fame in 1986), who was the director of the Stoney Mountain Cloggers. Mr. Smathers arranged for his team to dance on the Grand Ole Opry almost every Friday night. While she was in Nashville, Mason had the privilege of meeting a lot of country music
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Name______Dancers @ $20.00 each $______Make checks payable to: Club______($25 at the door) Double Toe Times send completed registrations Address______Spectators @ $5.00 each $______no later than January 29 to: City, ST Zip______Syllabus @ $5.00 each $______Cabin Fever Workshop Phone______P. O. Box 1352 Total $______St. Albans, WV 25177-1352 Email______The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging www.doubletoe.com 11 a Volkswagen Bug and she came, because -- as she said promptly stuffed thirteen -- “You will dance no matter cloggers with clogging what.” dresses and petticoats She has been and still is into this little car to get to a fan of the Southern their event! Back in those Appalachian style of days seat-belts were not clogging. She can tell if required as they are now. a person or team is “off Practice for her team was every beat” and if they have Monday night in the basement of proper foot-work. her house on a concrete floor. They would travel After raising her own two children, Laney to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee and dance for the took on the task of raising her grandson Smoky Mountain Hayride, a nightly live show that (who is now 24 years old). played during the tourist season at the Coliseum at Pigeon Forge, Tennessee that featured During this time, he also was taught to clog and popular duo act Bonnie Lou and Buster. appreciate the Appalachian heritage that is so much a part of it. In keeping the clogging tradition alive in her family, Mason’s son, daughter, grandson, nephew and son-in-law have all danced for the Dixie Darlin’ Cloggers (who are now celebrating their 40th year anniversary). At the age 72 (and after having two knee surgeries) Mason still dances and will fill-in with the clogging team when needed. In the year 2000, she was blessed with another granddaughter named Addison, who is a special needs child. Our inductee helps her son with Addison, and although she doesn’t dance on a team like her other children, Laney takes Addison and dances with her at most of the families clogging events. The connection they share Laney Mason knows a thing or two about through clogging is a great joy to them both. dedication. Once she fell at an event and broke Doctors told the family that they didn’t think her arm. Having danced all three sets, no one Addison would be able to walk, but now when on the team knew that she was injured until she she hears the bluegrass music she is excited and showed up at class the next week with a cast. ready to dance with her adoring Grandma Laney. She never realized that she had broken her arm and just kept on clogging! Laney Mason and her husband are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary this year. She did not condone mischief but did warn her dancers that no matter what you get involved in She is proud to be welcomed as an inductee to you had better be able to dance when the time the America’s Clogging Hall of Fame.
12 www.doubletoe.com The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging www.doubletoe.com 13 accident. Her husband, Walter, a police official in Asheville, NC was asked to judge a local clogging festival. Walter knew little about clogging, so Peggy went with him and helped him with what to write on the score sheets. The following year, both of them were asked to judge the competition together. She judged for many years at the local Mountain Dance and Folk Festival in Asheville. Her first “paid” judging event occurred when she was invited by Diane Schell and Dan Angel to judge the Stone Mountain Clogging Championships in Georgia. This opened the door to her 17-year career judging NCHC and ACHF competitions nationwide. She became nationally recognized for her tough but fair judging style that made her highly respected by team directors and her peers. Masters always took the time to explain anything that teams had a question about on their score sheets. She spent time with the entire team teaching proper formations and giving advice and instruction on how to perform at a Peggy Masters higher skill level when competing. Peggy Masters was born in the Asheville, North Jokingly referred to as “Picky Peggy” because Carolina area in 1933, and began her 50-year of her attention to detail, Peggy expected team dancing career in the mid 1940’s when she was members to take good care of their costumes and in grade school. shoes. The white material on dresses and shirts should match, according to Peggy. No At the age of ten, she took dingy dresses for her. clogging as an extra-curricular activity in school and became During a trip to Fontana Village in a member of her school the early 1980’s she, Tandy Barrett, square dancing team performing Jean Stephenson, and DebiAnn traditional routines. The local Woods created the first clogging schools competed against each competition score sheets that other. Clogging was their school sport. included the introduction of a plus and minus point system. The system is still in use today. In 1979, she began teaching clogging at the Leicester Community Center in Leicester, North Even after she became a certified judge, Peggy Carolina. She taught her children, grandchildren, continued to attend the judges’ workshops to and many other local students. ensure that Southern Appalachian figures and routines that were being performed in competition “Miss Peggy,” as she is affectionately referred were being taught correctly. to, made her mark in clogging as a competition judge. For more nearly two decades, she was a In 2002, she received the National Clogging and fixture at many sanctioned competitions around Hoedown Council (NCHC) All-Star Hall of Fame the country. Award and in 2008 she was presented the NCHC with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Her first judging experience happened by 14 www.doubletoe.com The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging 2016 America’s Clogging Hall of Fame All American Team: Lindsey Atkinson – Southern Thunder, Amber Cartwright – Corner Cloggers, Tracie Craighead – Rhythm-N-Motion, Lauren Darden – Cripple Creek, Katelyn Duck – Southern Sweethearts, Kristen Fredericks – Evermean Evergreen, Makayla Foster – Rhythm-N-Motion, Elly Haigler – Capital City, Kaitlyn Hedrick – Bailey Mountain, Sierra Jackson – Bailey Mountain, Terri Lynn Jones – J Creek Cloggers, Shannon Lockamy – Brass Taps, Sammy Locklear – Krazy Feet, Taylor Matthews – Sims Country Cloggers, Kasey Minton – Magic Feet, Kate Mitchell – Feet on Fire, Grace Pierce – Peanut City, Bonnie Rhudy – Simplicity, Zeb Ross – J Creek Cloggers, Gloria Schoeberle – Pride of Carolina, Madison Seidel – Simplicity, Brianna Spence – Rhythm & Class, Scarlett Strickland – Rhythm Masters, Rachel Spears – Capital City
2016 America’s Clogging Hall of Fame Junior All American Team: Brianna Berry – Sims Country Cloggers, Abby Bowser – Rhythm & Class, Kaylee Braddy – Dixie Starz, Mary Beth Bryan – Dixie Starz, Jonah Carrel – Brass Taps, Haley Crisp – Southern Junction, Brooke Davis – Southern Junction, Emily Dawson – Corner Cloggers, Madison Eichhorn – Cripple Creek, Abby Fowler – Rhythm Masters, Maggie George – JM Studios, Briana Gust – Southern Sweethearts, Alexis Holcombe – BRMC, Sierra Howell – BRMC, Camryn Kearns – JM Studios, Emily Klein – Rhythmic Alliance, Jordan Lasher – Pride of Carolina, Isabella Pryor – Evermean Evergreen, Abby Reinhard – Feet on Fire, Emily Sheffield – Magic Feet, Elizabeth Sills – Dancer’s Corner, Taylor Sims – Krazy Feet, Zachary West – Dancer’s Corner, Kaylee Westbrook – Southern Thunder
2016 America’s Clogging Hall of Fame Senior All American Team: Bobby Conard – J Creek Cloggers, Kim Shoulars – Brass Taps, Grace Yrizarry – Rhythm & Class
The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging www.doubletoe.com 15 Christmas gifts for cloggers! by Sheila Jo Spencer Shopping for cloggers can be tough. Retail stores generally don’t have a clogging section, so a little creativity and fancy footwork may be required. Here are a few Christmas gift ideas for the cloggers in your life:
book online and they are gor- geous! (Sorry, don’t have permission to post them here.) Will give you a full book review after it arrives! This book is also available on Etsy. ADDENDUM: With permission from the illustrator, CUSTOM TEE SHIRT here are some examples of her awesome artwork Get your local tee shirt shop to create something in the Alfred The Possum book! (Pics taken from special. Feature an inside joke or a phrase from her facebook page.) Thanks, Madalyn! your clogging studio. Front/back wraparound of the cover. The Riverside Cloggers from Point Pleasant, WV gifted their director with this tee shirt covered with CLOGGING her most commonly used phrases during dance class! DECOR Print and frame some ALFRED THE POSSUM: cool clogging art, such ON THE ROAD WITH THE as any meme from Tangled Feet Stompers! GREEN GRASS CLOGGERS “The Rules Of Dance” Full Disclosure: I have not yet read this book post from Tangled Feet because I only discovered its existence while re- Stompers on display at searching this blog post. I ordered it immediately! the front desk of Fancy How have I not heard of this before?! Free Clogging Studio! I was able to find a couple illustrations from the 16 www.doubletoe.com The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging and preferred style of shoes and taps! CLOGGER’S JOURNAL This book helps cloggers document details of performances and make notes about new routines. If this journal is too structured for your clogger’s taste, a lovely blank journal works, too!
SHOW ESSENTIALS KIT Put together a little bag of duct tape, shoe polish, safety pins, bobby pins, hair ties, sweat towel - SUBSCRIPTION TO DOUBLE whatever the recipient seems to need regularly at TOE TIMES dance class or performances. Help your clogger keep up with the latest clog- ging news with a print or digital subscription to this well-known magazine. Subscription info is here: http://www.doubletoe.com/Subscribe.htm CAT, DOG, OR OTHER PET Take your favorite clogger to the lo- cal animal rescue to pick out a furry GIFT CERTIFICATE FOR friend! You can find clogging-inspired CLOGGING CLASSES Is your clogger especially difficult to buy for? See pet names here: if the studio offers gift certificates. A month or two http://sheilajospencer.com/blog/2015/12/2/adopt- of dance classes will be greatly appreciated! a-cat-adopt-a-dog-pet-name-ideas-that-show- What clogging gifts are you giving (or hoping to you-clog receive) this holiday season? CLOGGING SHOES - See more at: http://sheilajospencer. Always a welcome gift! Just be com/blog/2015/12/9/christmas-gifts-for- sure you know the correct size cloggers#sthash.ExEcKm1m.dpuf The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging www.doubletoe.com 17 Fun Clogging Christmas Party Games and Activities Throw the ultimate clogger’s Christmas party this hat, or have their order set by the organizer prior year from start to finish with fun ideas for games to the event. and activities. Cloggers know how to have fun, 3. Players sit in a circle or line where they can but you can enhance your class or club’s Holiday see the gift pile. To make things easier, everyone with fun games and activities. Whether you’re should sit in the order in which they will take their looking for kid-friendly games to keep the little turns. ones busy or Christmas party games for adults only, here are some ideas for holiday games to 4. The first player selects a gift from the pool and keep the party in full swing. opens it. Make sure everyone can see the gift! 5. The following players can choose to either Christmas Party Games And Ideas pick an unwrapped gift from the pool or Finding the best Christmas party game for steal a previous player’s gift. Anyone who your event is easier than you think. Once gets their gift stolen in this way can do the you assess how many guests you expect same – choose a new gift or steal from to attend and the age groups, you can someone else. plan out your entertainment from there. To keep things moving along, there White Elephant: This is a are a couple of limits on gift swapping: classic gift exchange game that small A present can only be stolen once to large groups love to play during the per turn, which means players who holidays. In order to play this game, have a gift stolen from them have you should instruct each player to wait to get it back. ahead of time to bring a wrapped After three swaps, the turn gift to contribute to a general gift automatically comes to an end table. Each player then chooses (otherwise things could drag on a gift from the table one by one for a long time). but has the alternate option to steal another player’s gift. 6. After all players have had The game finally ends when a turn, the first player gets there aren’t any gifts left on the a chance to swap the gift table. Here are the basic rules: he or she is holding for any other opened gift. Anyone 1. Each player brings who’s gift is stolen may one wrapped gift to steal from someone else contribute to a common (as long as that person pool. The gift exchange hasn’t been stolen organizer should provide from yet). When information on what someone declines type of gift people to steal a gift, the should bring. game comes to an 2. Players draw end. names to Note that for this determine what last “extra” turn, order they the three- will go in. swap rule Alternatively, doesn’t apply. everyone can Players draw from a can keep 18 www.doubletoe.com The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging swapping until someone decides to stand pat, or Christmas Clogger Bingo: Play a there are no other eligible people to steal from. game of bingo with loved ones Christmas and Clogging and swap the numbers for a 4×4 card of popular Christmas Organize a festive game of Charades: and Clogging symbols! You Christmas charades for your guests and act can find and download a blank out some of your favorite holiday and clogging bingo cards or even Christmas activities (without saying a word). Popular items bingo cards on the internet to on your list of charades include decorating a keep things simple. tree, having a snowball fights, ice skating, and on the clogging side use step names (high horse, You can also use the bingo game as a means of clogover vine, rocking chair, etc.) or think of steps getting cloggers and their family members and or clogging terms that acting out might make guests a chance to get to know each other better. funnier (such as outhouse, hoedown, petticoat, based on your knowledge of your dancers and etc.). their families, fill in the spaces on the card with facts about persons in the group and have attendees go around the room trying to find out who matches each of the facts in order to make a “Bingo.” Examples me be, “works at a post office,” “practices in a garage,” “owns more than three pairs clogging shoes,” “is a 3rd generation clogger,” “can’t read a cue sheet,” etc. Stocking Guessing Game: Surprise your guests with Christmas stockings full of odd objects and have them guess what is in the stocking. Players can feel the stocking but can’t look inside. After the game is over, let the winner with the most correct guesses keep Christmas Carol Pictionary the stocking! Relay: Transform the classic drawing game of Name that pictionary into a festive relay all about Christmas carols. In order to Christmas play this game, or Clogging players must get Song: Break the name of the the ice at your song from the game Christmas party by organizer and draw dividing your guests out their song. into 2 to 3 teams for Teams do their best the perfect holiday to guess which guessing game. song is the answer This competition based off their challenges teams representative’s to write down drawing. The team the name of a representative Christmas or then races back to the Clogging organizer to grab another carol until they tune after complete three rounds of pictionary. The team you say that is able to correctly guess their three songs one line first is the winner. of the The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging 19 song out loud. Remember to keep your answers Gift Wrap Relay: This game is all about handy as you’ll want to verify which team speed and gifts. Host a gift wrap relay this holiday accumulated the most answers with the correct season by dividing your song. guests into two teams. It is harder than you think. “Moonlit shadow, she You can then set aside starts a trippin’ firelight ... Jumpin’ the trees lyin’ two tables at opposite across the right of way.” ends of the room with unwrapped gifts Do you know what popular clogging song that line and wrapping paper is from? supplies. Guests will High Horse, of course! then race one by one to Christmas their respective tables or Dance and wrap a gift as fast as possible. This game Movie ends when the winning Trivia: Test team finishes wrapping all of their gifts. your holiday attendees with a Candy Canes: This is a festive fun game about Christmas game that involves only their Christmas candy canes! Players are given one or Dance movie minute to use a candy cane to pick knowledge! up as many candy canes from an You can ask individual bowl as possible. However, the catch is questions like that they must use their mouth to hold the main “What was the name of Rudolph’s Dad,” “Why candy cane. The player who collects the most did the Grinch hate Christmas,” “Who never gets candy canes before time is up wins. put in the corner?” or “She’s a maniac, maniac... Christmas Card Swap: Ask all of your where?” to refresh everyone’s memory. guests to bring 2 to 3 different photo Christmas Christmas cards of themselves from when they were a child for this fun icebreaker game. When guests arrive Mad Libs: Play at the party, they’ll drop one of their cards into a a simple game basket. Once all of the guests have arrived and of Christmas or contributed Christmas cards, each guest will Clogging mad libs choose a card from the basket and try and match by providing a the card with a guest at the party. The first person printed story with to match their selected card with the guest who’s blanks to fill in nouns, verbs, etc. to participants. This is a classic storytelling activity so remember to reward the individual or team with the most interesting story a prize. Do an internet search for rules and descriptions of the way to write your stories with blanks.
20 www.doubletoe.com The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging in the photo wins. Alternatively, you can ask Christmas toppings. This is a fun and creative guests to bring a photo of themselves as a child way to keep attendees busy and entertained, in general if they’re unable to find an old photo especially for family-oriented Christmas parties. Christmas card. Since guests will be bringing 2 You can stock up on a variety of toppings and to 3 cards/photos, you can play this game more festive icings to offer attendees a wide selection than once at your party. of decorating options. Christmas Party Activities Gingerbread In addition to hosting Christmas party games, it House can be just as rewarding and fun to set aside a Decorating: few activities for attendees that aren’t interested Prepare a few in the competition. Everything from cookies and gingerbread gingerbread houses to karaoke and photo booth houses and let props can be used to liven up your party. your guests get Cookie carried Decorating away with gingerbread Station: house Grab your family decorating! and friends for a You can let families or cookie decorating couples decorate houses together or let table with plenty everyone choose a partner to decorate. of icing, sprinkles, Provide plenty of icing, different colored and edible gum drops, and any other creative toppings you can think of. Christmas Crafts: You can never go wrong with an hour or two of holiday arts and crafts. Collect an array of Christmas-oriented materials, patterned paper, and supplies so guests can make their own Christmas ornaments, cards, or mini-trees. Consider having a volunteer supervise the table if kids will be making arts and crafts. Tree Decorating: Gather your loved ones for a
The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging www.doubletoe.com 21 tree decorating session before food and drinks. You can have each guest make an ornament at your party or bring their own ornament to make this activity special. Don’t forget to keep the Christmas music flowing for this cherished activity. Christmas Card
songs and set aside two mics just in case a duet is in store. Christmas Photo Booth: Gather all of the funny and entertaining Christmas props you Crafts: Have guests bring can and build your own Christmas photo booth. new or old Christmas cards to create a You can use elf ears, Santa hats, candy canes, fun Christmas card project! Whether it’s a collage and anything else that can add laughter to these or making ornaments out of Christmas cards, this photos. is a fun way to add Christmas family photos to the mix and make use of extra Christmas cards. A few games and activities spread throughout your holiday celebration can enhance all of Christmas Carols: End your party with a
your Christmas party ideas. Organizing holiday-oriented entertainment always creates a warm and festive environment that spreads the season’s cheer. If any of your games or activities require the guest Christmas caroling trip around the neighborhood to bring something, don’t forget to mention this with your loved ones or set aside time to sing on your Christmas party invitations so everyone popular Christmas carols at your party. This is a is on the same page. Lastly, don’t forget to have traditional holiday activity that never gets old. a class or club member, friend or family member Christmas Karaoke: Host a Christmas help you day-of so you can enjoy your Christmas karaoke hour for your loved ones who wait all party too. year for their favorite holiday tunes. Do your best to find karaoke versions of popular Christmas 22 www.doubletoe.com The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging WORLD OF CLOGGING WORKSHOP TWO & CLOGGING ONE GREAT AWESOME EVENTS ! CHAMPIONSHIPS WEEKEND ! CLOGGING WORKSHOPS & CCA QUALIFYING COMPETITIONS USA Memorial Day Weekend May 26-28, 2017 Workshops, Seminars, Evening Fun Dances Friday and Saturday featuring a great line up of your favorite international, regional and local clogging instructors plus the return of the teachers from last year’s teaching lottery and brand new instructors in lottery spots that give you the chance to join the staff! New for 2017 - Even More Workshops and More Seminars Plus Non-Stop Fun Dances and Fun For Everyone Competitions Saturday Night and All Day Sunday Cincinnati Airport Marriott 2395 Progress Drive Hebron, KY 41048 For more information $94.00 Clogger Rate [email protected] (regular price $109.00+tax) call Hanna Healy at (716) 725-8415 Facebook “World of Clogging” or visit us on the web at www.worldofclogging.com
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With Bells On Easy Intermediate - Seasonal - Moderate Speed November 2000 Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton “Once Upon a Christmas” RCA Records ASKI-5307 Choreo: Carol Collins, Milledgeville, GA Old Capitol Cloggers http://oldcapitolcloggers.clogdancing.com ______Wait 16 beats. Steps start on the LEFT foot.
Sequence: Chorus - A - Chorus - Bridge - A - Chorus - Chorus - Ending ______Chorus (32 beats)
DS - DS - DS (moving forward) -Br(xif) - SL 2 Cowboys L R L R L &1 &2 &3 & 4
DS(xif) - RS - RS - RS (backing up) R LR LR LR &5 &6 &7 &8
***Repeat Cowboy as above***
DS - RS - RS - RS (full turn left) Chains around L RL RL RL &1 &2 &3 &4
DS - RS - RS - RS (full turn right) R LR LR LR &5 &6 &7 &8
DS - K/H(click) - DS - K/H(click) 4 Kicks L R/L R L/R &1 2 &3 4
***Repeat Kicks as above*** ------Part A (36 beats)
DS - DS(xif) - DR - S(ib) - DR - S(ib) - RS - DS - DS - RS Samantha L R R L L R LR L R LR &1 &2 & 3 & 4 &5 &6 &7 &8
DS - H(if) - H(click) - T(ib) - H(click) - Br(xif) - SL 2 Carol’s Ways L R L R L R L (modified Country’s) &1 & 2 & 3 & 4
***Repeat Carol’s Way as above with opposite footwork***
***Repeat Samantha and 2 Carol’s Ways***
24 www.doubletoe.com The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging With Bells On - Page Two ------Repeat Chorus ------
Bridge (34 beats)
DS(ots) - DS(if) - DS(xif turning1/4 R) - DS(xib turning 1/2 R) Vine Spin L R L R &1 &2 &3 &4
DS(xif turning1/4 R) - DS(ots) - DS(ots) - RS (moving to the left on entire sequence) L R L RL &5 &6 &7 &8
DS - Tch(ots) - H(click) - Tch(in) - H(click) - Tch(ots) - H(click) 2 Outhouses R L R L R L R &1 & 2 & 3 & 4
DS - Tch(ots) - H(click) - Tch(in) - H(click) - Tch(ots) - H(click) L R L R L R L &5 & 6 & 7 & 8
***Repeat all of above moving to the right and using opposite footwork***
DS - DS 2 Double Steps L R &1 &2 ------Repeat Part A ------Repeat Chorus twice ------Ending (24 beats)
2 Cowboys as choreographed in Chorus 2 Cowboys
DS - RS - DS - RS 2 Basics L RL R LR &1 &2 &3 &4
DS - DS - DS - Ba(ib) - H(if) Triple Ball Heel L R L R L &5 &6 &7 & 8 ------ABBREVIATIONS Steps Directions DS Double Toe Step T Toe ots out to the side L left R Rock Br Brush xif cross in front R right S Step SL Slide ib in back H Heel Ba Ball if in front K Kick
The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging www.doubletoe.com 25 Sleigh Ride Artist: Kidz Bop Kids CD: Kidz Bop Kids: A Very Merry Kidz Bop Choreography: Darolyn Pchajek – [email protected] Level: Beginner’s
Wait 8 beats
PART A 2 Turkeys Heel Snap Step DS RS Heel Snap Step DS RS L L R L RL R R L R LR
Cowboy (Turn ½ left) DS DS DS Brush Up (1/4 L) DS RS RS RS L R L R R LR LR LR
Repeat to front
PART B Double Step Skip 3 DS Slide Step Slide Step Slide Step L L R R L L R
2 Basics DS RS DS RS L RL R LR
2 Triples DS DS DS RS DS DS DS RS L R L RL R L R LR Double Step Skip 3
2 Basics
8 Count Roundout – DS Toe(xif)Heel Toe Heel Toe(os) Heel Toe(xif) Heel Toe Heel Toe(os) Heel Toe(os) Heel L R R L L R R L L R R L L R R
PART A* – 2 Turkeys, Cowboy (turn ¼ left), Repeat 3 more times to front
PART B – Double Step Skip 3, 2 Basics, 2 Triples, Double Step Skip 3, 2 Basics, 8-count Roundout
PART A – 2 Turkeys, Cowboy (turn ½ left), Repeat to front
ENDING Chain Left & Right DS RS RS RS DS RS RS RS L RL RL RL R LR LR LR
2 Basics
26 www.doubletoe.com The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging ROCKABILLY CHRISTMAS- Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Choreo: Darlene Cummings, 604-542-9907 [email protected] (Sept 2010) Peppy swing song, easy intermediate line dance, left foot lead, 16 beat wait
A: [2 Unclog Double, Witch Slip, Samantha (½ right, optional)] X 2
B: 2 Hit Turkey Vine, Samantha (no turn)
C: 2 Stomp Clap Two, Stomp Rock Chug, Touch Two, 2 Clogover Vine
A*: 2 Unclog Double, Witch Slip, Samantha (no turn)
D: 2 Simone [Bonanza, Charleston Windmill, 2 Utah (½ right, optional), Roundout, Joey] X 2
E: [Got to Get (½ left), Twist right] X 2
B*: [2 Hit Turkey Vine, Samantha (¼ right)] X 3, Samantha (¼ right) Walk it Over, 2 Stomp Clap Two ------Unclog Sta Sto- DS- DS- R S Stomp Clap 2 Li Sto- Clap Clap Double L L R L R L L L Witch Slip D Ba/H- Bo/H Sli/Li- D Ba/H- Bo/H Sli/Li- DS- DS- D Ba/H- Bo/H Sli/Li L L R R L R L L L R R L R L L R L L R R L R L Samantha DS- DS- Dr S- Dr S- R S- DS- DS- R S (turn on the Dr’s) L R R L L R L R L R L R Hit Turkey H H*(os)- Sn S(tog)- H H*(os)- Sn S(tog)- H H*(os)- Sn S(tog)- DS- R S Vine L L L R L L L R L L L R L R L Stomp Rock Chug DS- DS- R S- K HC Touch Two T(xf) HC- T(os) HC L R L R L R L R L R Clogover Vine DS- DS(xf)- DS(s)- DS(b)- DS(s)- DS(xf)- DS- R S L R L R L R L R L Simone D(b) HC- Br(f) HC- T(xf) HC- T(xf) HC- T(s) HC- T(xf) HC- DS- R S L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L Bonanza DS- DS(xf)- D HC- D HC- DS(b)- R S- DS- Br HC L R L R L R L R L R L R Charleston Windmill DS- T(f) HC- Br@(b) HC- Br(f) HC Br@= brush around L R L R L R L Utah DS- D HC Roundout DS- Ba(xf) HC- Ba(b) HC- Ba(s) HC R L R R L L R R L L Joey DS- Ba(b) Ba(s)- Ba(s) Ba(b)- Ba(s) S(s) R L R L R L R Got to Get S- T- K(xf)- S- T(b)- K(xf)- S- T (turn on last S T) L1 R2 R3 R4 L5 R6 L7 L8 Twist pa TwHs(rt)- [TwTs(rt) TwHs(rt)] X 3 (weight on right foot at end) L&R L&R L&R Walk it over is the 1st 4 counts of the Samantha (aka Sam) ------D= double R= rock S= step f= front b= behind xf= across in front Sn= snap HC= heel click T= toe touch H*= heel with weight TwHs= Twist heels Li= lift Sli= slide TwTs= twist toes rt= right s= side os= out to side Br= brush Ba= ball K= kick pa= pause tog= together Bo= bounce Sta= stamp Sto= stomp Dr= drag The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging www.doubletoe.com 27 REINDEER BOOGIE Music: Trisha Yearwood: The Sweetest Gift CD (1991) Intermediate Level Choreo: Lynn Roberts, modified by Bobbi Boyce, re-modified by Dee Dick Intro: Wait 8, begin L. ♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪ Intro Goosey DT/In-Out-Lift-DT/In-Out-Lift-DT/In-ClkHls-DropHls-ClkToes-S-R-S L/Bo------R R/Bo------L L/Bo------R L R ♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪ AAA Shortnin’ Bread DT(b)-Br-Sl-Tch(xif)-Sl-Tch(xif)-Sl-Tch(ots)-Sl-Tch(xif)-Sl-DSRS L L R L R L R L R L R L RL Shortnin’ Bread DT(b)-Br-Sl-Tch(xif)-Sl-Tch(xif)-Sl-Tch(ots)-Sl-Tch(xif)-Sl-DSRS R R L R L R L R L R L R LR Triple Stomp & DS-DS-DS-Sto-Sto-DS-DS-DS-RS Triple L R L R L R L R L R Turkeys & Dr-H-Flap-S-DSRS-Dr-H-Flap-S-DSRS-DS-DS-RS Double Basic R L L R L RL L R R L R LR L R LR ♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪ BBB High Horse DS-DT(xif)-Sl-DT(ots)-Sl-S-S-S-Sl-DS-DS-RS L R L R L R L R R L R LR Samantha & DS-DS(xif)-Dr-S-Dr-S-RS-DS-DS-RS-DS-DS-RS Double Basic L R R L L R LR L R LR L R LR ♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪ Break 1 Cowboy Flip DS-DS-DS-Br-Sl(½ L)-DS(xif)-RS-RS-RS(move back) L R L R L R LR LR LR Cowboy Flip & DS-DS-DS-Br-Sl(½ L)-DS(xif)-RS-RS-RS(move back) – DS-DS -RS Double Basic L R L R L R LR LR LR L R LR ♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪ CCC Charleston & DS-Tch(if)-Sl-T-H-RS-DS-S(xib)-S(ots)-S-S(xib)-S(ots)-S Joey L R L RR LR L R L R L R L Charleston & DS-Tch(if)-Sl-T-H-RS-DS-S(xib)-S(ots)-S-S(xib)-S(ots)-S Joey R L R L L RL R L R L R L R Side Triples DS-DS(xif)-DS-RS-DS-DS(xif)-DS-RS L R L RL R L R LR MJ Twist DS-DS(xib)-R-H(wt- 360°)-S-R-S-DS-DS/Tw-Tw-Sl (Lift L) L R L R L R L R L/Bo------R Double Basic DS-DS-RS (Back row do 3 DS for R lead) L R LR ♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪ DDD (Back row lead/move R but lift L both times) Kentucky Drags & DS-Dr-S(xif)-DS-Dr-S(xif)-DS-Dr-S(xif)-DT/Out-In-Chug Pothole L L R L L R L L R L/Bo------L Kentucky Drags & DS-Dr-S(xif)-DS-Dr-S(xif)-DS-Dr-S(xif)-DT/Out-In-Chug Pothole R R L R R L R R L R/Bo------R Double Basic DS-DS-RS L R LR Reindeer Boogie 1 2005
28 www.doubletoe.com The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging Break 2 Happy Vine, DS-DS(xif)-DS-Slur-DS-DS(xif)-DSRS-DT(ots)-RS-S-Sl-RS-DS-DS-DS-RS Rock Out & Triple L R L R L R L RL R RL R R LR L R L RL Happy Vine, DS-DS(xif)-DS-Slur-DS-DS(xif)-DSRS-DT(ots)-RS-S-Sl-RS-DS-DS-DS-RS Rock Out &Triple R L R L R L R LR L LR L L RL R L R LR Double Basic DS-DS-RS (Front row 3 DS – same people who did it before) L R LR ♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪ Repeat D (Front row lead/move R but lift L as before) Kentucky Drags & DS-Dr-S(xif)-DS-Dr-S(xif)-DS-Dr-S(xif)-DT/Out-In-Chug Pothole L L R L L R L L R L/Bo------L Kentucky Drags & DS-Dr-S(xif)-DS-Dr-S(xif)-DS-Dr-S(xif)-DT/Out-In-Chug Pothole R R L R R L R R L R/Bo------R Double Basic DS-DS-RS L R LR ♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪♪ End Happy Vine, DS-DS(xif)-DS-Slur-DS-DS(xif)-DSRS-DT(ots)-RS-S-Sl-RS-DS-DS-DS-RS Rock Out, & Triple L R L R L R L RL R RL R R LR L R L RL Double Basic DS-DS-RS R L RL Rock Out & DT(ots)-RS-S-Sl-RS-DS-DS(xif)-DS-Slur-DS-DS(xif)-DT/Out-In-Chug Happy Vine/Pothole R RL R R LR L R L R L R L/Bo------L Repeat Happy Vine/Pothole to exit
Reindeer Boogie 2 2005
The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging www.doubletoe.com 29 Santa’s Party Page 1 of 1 By: Nick En Simon
Choreography: Colleen Zurbrigg, CCI Level: Easy Intermediate E-mail: [email protected] Christmas, Medium Tempo (2:41) ______
Sequence: A – B – A – B – Bridge – B* – B – Ending ______
Wait 16 beats. Start on left foot.
Part A: (40 beats)
(8) Stomp Swayback (p) Sto DT(xif) H DT(ots) H T H RS DS DS RS L R L R L R R LR L R LR & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &5 &6 &7 &8
------¼ L ------¼ L ------(8) Steering Wheel Slur DS DT H DS(xif) Slr(unx) Ch/H DS(xif) Slr(unx) Ch/H DS RS (½ L) L R L R L L R L R R L R LR &1 & 2 &3 & 4 &5 & 6 &7 &8
Repeat Stomp Swayback and Steering Wheel Slur (½ L), same footwork, to face front.
(4) 2 Boogie Basics and DS R(xib)S DS R(xib)S DS DS RS (p) (4) Double Basic Pause L R L R L R L R LR &1 & 2 &3 & 4 &5 &6 &7 &8
Part B: (32 beats)
(8) Stompy Vine Sta Sto DS(xif) DS DS(xib) Sta Sto DS(xif) DS(ib) RS L L R L R L L R L RL & 1 &2 &3 &4 & 5 &6 &7 &8
---- ½ L ---- (4) Fancy Triple and DS DS(xif) DS(ib) RS DS Br H DS RS (4) Rocking Chair (½ L) L R L RL R L R L RL &1 &2 &3 &4 &5 & 6 &7 &8
Repeat Stompy Vine and Fancy Triple, same footwork, then do Rocking Chair (½ L), but leave off last RS and pause instead.
Bridge: (20 beats)
(8) Double Heel Walks DS DS Htch S Htch S DS DS Htch S Htch S L R L L R R L R L L R R &1 &2 & 3 & 4 &5 &6 & 7 & 8
(8) 2 Slur Basics DS Slr(xib) S(ib) DS RS DS Slr(xib) S(ib) DS RS L R R L RL R L L R LR &1 & 2 &3 &4 &5 & 6 &7 &8
------360 ° L ------(4) 4 Toe Heels T H T H T H T H (360 ° L) L L R R L L R R & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4
Part B*: (32 beats)
Do Part B, as above, but do entire Rocking Chair when repeating.
Ending: (13 beats) -- 360° L -- -- 360° R -- (8) Easy Rolling Vine (360 ° L & R) S S S Tch S S S Tch S S(xif) S(ib) S(ots) S(ots) (5) Jazz Box & Step L R L R R L R L L R L R L 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Abbreviations: Sto – Stomp RS – Rock Step Sta – Stamp Tch – Touch (unx) – uncross DT – Double Toe DS – Double Step Br – Brush (p) – pause (xib) – cross in back H – Heel Slr – Slur Htch – Heel Touch (xif) – cross in front (ib) – in back T – Toe Ch – Chug S – Step (ots) – out to side
30 www.doubletoe.com The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging Nuttin’ for Christmas Level: Beginner’s Plus (for speed) Artist: Sugarland CD: Gold & Green Choreo: Darolyn Pchajek, [email protected], www.daretoclog.com (available for download on iTunes) Wait 16 beats
PART A 2 Basics DS RS DS RS L RL R LR Chain/Push Left DS RS RS RS L RL RL RL
2 Rocking Chairs DS Brush Up DS RS DS Brush Up DS RS R L L RL R L L RL Repeat all steps with opposite footwork
PART B Clogover Vine DS DS(xf) DS DS(xb) DS DS(xf) DS RS L R L R L R L RL 4 Kicks/Chugs (turn ¼ right each) DS Kick DS Kick DS Kick DS Kick R L L R R L L R
Repeat both steps with opposite footwork, turning ¼ left each on the Kicks/Chugs.
CHORUS Cowboy (turn ½ left) DS DS DS Brush Up (turn ½ left) DS RS RS RS L R L R R LR LR LR 2 In-houses DS Touch(f) Touch(os) Touch(f) DS Touch(f) Touch(os) Touch(f) L R R R R L L L Repeat both steps to the front
Fancy Double DS DS RS RS L R LR LR
PART A – 2 Basics, Chain/Push Left, 2 Rocking Chairs; Repeat all with opposite footwork
PART B - Clogover Vine, 4 Kicks/Chugs (turning ¼ right each); Repeat all with opposite footwork turning left on kicks
CHORUS* – Cowboy (turn ½ left), 2 In-houses; Repeat both steps to front
INSTRUMENTAL Utah Basic (turn ¼ left) DS DT (turn ¼ left) DS RS L R R LR Walk the Dog DS DS Heel Heel RS L R L R LR Repeat both steps 3 more times to front
PART A – 2 Basics, Chain/Push Left, 2 Rocking Chairs; Repeat all with opposite footwork
PART B - Clogover Vine, 4 Kicks/Chugs (turning ¼ right each); Repeat all with opposite footwork turning left on kicks
CHORUS** – Cowboy (turn ¼ left), 2 In-houses; Repeat both steps 3 more times to front
ENDING – 2 Cowboys (turn ½ left each), 2 Basics, 1 Step
The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging www.doubletoe.com 31 MERRY CHRISTMAS, BABY! Level: Intermediate Artist: Cee Lo Green (feat. Rod Stewart & Trombone Shorty) Choreo: Darolyn Pchajek, [email protected], www.daretoclog.com CD: CeeLo’s Magic Moment (available for download on iTunes) Wait 16 beats
CHORUS Ohio DS RS Rock Heel(w) Snap Step DT DS DT Heel Touch Up L RL R L L R L L R R 2 Slur Basics DS Slur Step DS RS DS Slur Step DS RS R L L R LR L R R L RL Repeat both steps with opposite footwork High Horse DS DT(xif) DT(os) RS Ball Slide DS DS RS L R R RL R R L R LR 2 Vines DS DS(xib) DS RS DS DS(xib) DS RS L R L RL R L R LR
CHORUS – Ohio, 2 Slur Basics, Repeat with opposite footwork, High Horse, 2 Vines
PART A 2 Steps Slowly (8 beats) Step Pause Pause Pause Step Pause Pause Pause L R 4 Steps Faster (4 beats) Step Step Step Step L R L R 4 Runs DS DS DS DS L R L R
CHORUS* - Ohio, 2 Slur Basics, Repeat both steps with opposite footwork
INSTRUMENTAL 2 Samanthas (turn ½ right each) DS DS(xf) Drag Step Drag Step RS DS DS RS (only one Samantha described) L R R L L R LR L R LR Cowboy (turn ½ left) DS DS DS Brush Up DS RS RS RS L R L R R LR LR LR 2 Rock Heel Slurs Rock Heel(w) Slur Step Rock Heel(w) Slur Step L R L L R L R R Fancy Double DS DS RS RS L R LR LR Repeat last 3 steps again to front
PART A – 2 Steps Slowly, 4 Steps Faster, 4 Runs
CHORUS* - Ohio, 2 Slur Basics, Repeat both steps with opposite footwork
CHORUS – Ohio, 2 Slur Basics, Repeat with opposite footwork, Highhorse, 2 Vines
ENDING 2 Samanthas (turn ½ right each) Cowboy Fancy Double 4 Cowboys (turn ¼ left each) 2 Samanthas (turn ½ right each)
32 www.doubletoe.com The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging HAVE A HOLLY JOLLY CHRISTMAS
MUSIC: BY JOHNNY MATHIS Easy Int. Time 1:47 EASY INT. - CHRISTMAS CHOREO: BARBARA COOK, ORMOND BEACH, FL (8-13-05) [email protected] (386)673-1117
WAIT 8 BEATS, LEFT FOOT LEAD Sequence as written BEATS TIMES (PART-A) 32 BEATS
8 (1) DS RS DR S RS DR S RS DS RS SIGN STEP (MOVING FORWARD) L RL L R LR R L RL R LR &1 &2 & 1 &2 & 1 &2 &1&2
8 (1) DR H/FLAP S DS RS DS DS DS RS TURKEY, TRIPLE (TO THE BACK) R L R L RL R L R LR & 1& 2 &3 &4 &1 &2 &3 &4
16 (1) REPEAT TO THE FRONT
(BREAK B) 16 BEATS
8 (1) DS RS RS RS DS DS DS RS CHAIN (left 360º) & TRIPLE L RL RL RL R L R LR &1 &2 &3 &4 &1&2 &3 &4
8 (1) DS R(XIB)S DS R(XIB)S DS BR(UP)/H DS RS 2 BOOGIE BASICS, ROCKING CHAIR L R L R L R L R L R LR &1& 2 &1 & 2 &1 & 2 &3 &4
(PART C) 16 BEATS
4 (1) DS DS DS DS DR S DR S DR S RS 4 DS (FORWARD), 3 DRAG STEP and a RS (backing up) L R L R R L L R R L RL &1&2 &3 &4 & 1 & 2 & 3 &4
4 (1) DS BALL(XIB) BALL(OTS) BALL(OTS) BALL(XIB) BALL(OTS) STEP JOEY R L R L R L R &1 & 2 & 3 & 4
4 (1) DS DS RS RS FANCY DOUBLE L R LR LR &1&2 &3 &4
(PART A) 32 BEATS The SIGN STEP, TURKEY, TRIPLE to the back REPEAT to the front
(PART B*) 20 20BEATS
CHAIN left 360º, TRIPLE, 2 BOOGIE BASICS, ROCKING CHAIR, STEP STEP(forward) DRAG STEP STEP L R L R 1 2 3 4
(PART C) 16 BEATS 4 DS (FORWARD), 3 DRAG STEPS and a RS (BACKING UP), JOEY, FANCY DOUBLE
(ENDING) 8 BEATS CHAIN (left 360º), TRIPLE (on last step swing your right hand out palm up) The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging www.doubletoe.com 33 34 www.doubletoe.com The Doubletoe Times Magazine of Clogging Christmas Time On Rocky Top Artist: Osborne Brothers Choreo: Dawn Kropff Wait 18 Beats 7/07 Chattanooga, Tn
Part A 2 – DSRS Basics L RL 1 – DS Br Up(xif) Stamp Up RS (face left corner) Orange Stamp L R R R R RL 1 – DS DS DS Clap Clap (moving left) Triple Clap R L R 1 – DS Touch(ots) Touch(xif) Touch(ots) Outhouse L R R R Repeat all to the right Part B 2 – DS DS DS RS (forward) Triple L R L RL 4 – DT Slide Drag Step (back-alt footwork) Slap Back L R R L 1 – DS DS DS Kick(ots) Step (moving left) Triple Kick L R L R R 1 – DS RS Kick(x) Kick(out) Cotton Eyed L RL R R Kick Repeat Triple Kick & Cotton Eyed Kick to the right Part C 1 – Dt(back) Br Up DS RS Hard Step L L L L RL 1 – DS DS DS RS(1/2 right) Triple R L R LR Repeat to face front 1 – Toe Heel Toe Heel Toe Heel L L R R 2 – DS RS RS RS(left & right) Chain L RL RL RL Repeat Hard Step, Triple, Hard Step, Triple Repeat A, B, C Break 1 – Step DT DT DT (face left) Step DT DT DT (face right) Step Double Toe L R R R R L L L 1 – DS Br Up DSRS Rocking Chair L R R R LR 2 – DS DS RS RS Fancy Double L R LR LR Repeat B *C – Do all of Part C once through the chain Hard Step, Triple (facing front), Hard Step, DS & Kick L R Ending – Chain (L&R), Hard Step, Triple(1/2 r), Hard Step, Triple(1/2 r) DS DS DS(fwd) Click Heels in the air L R L Both
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