Creative Combos - YM Weston - 05/23/2012

This fun combination was created by students in class on May 23, 2012 (YMCA).  We began with each student drawing a movement from a basket.  Then students were paired up to create a short combo using each move.  Finally, all combos were strung together to create the following choreography.

Start with weight on the L, R foot ready; facing audience.

Combo A

Created By: Dana and Jenny

1-4:   R Double Rock (R rock forward, R rock back).

5-8:   Roll R shoulder forward, roll L shoulder forward, roll both back, roll both front.

1-4:   R Crossing Double Rock (r rock forward across left, R rock back).

5-8:   Tick Tock Shoulders (R 5&6, L 7&8).

Combo B

Created By: Natalie and Sharon

1-8:   R Hip Drop x4 (or x8 fast).

1-8:   Forward Walking ¾ Shimmy (R-L-R-L).

1-4:   R Grapevine (R-behind-R-touch).

5-8:   L Hip Lift Ronde de Jambe.

1-8:   L Hip Drop x4 (or x8 fast).

1-8:   Forward Walking ¾ Shimmy (L-R-L-R).

1-4:   L Grapevine (L-behind-L-touch).

5-8:   R Hip Lift Ronde de Jambe.

Combo C

Created By: Erin and Jamie

1-2:   R Hip Lift-Lift (to audience).

3-4:   ¼ Turn L (so R hip is to audience) and R Hip Lift-Lift.

5-8:   R Bicycle Hip Back.

1-4:   R Bicycle Hip Back.

5-8:   R arm trace up stomach, around back of head (L ear, back of head, R ear), throw R hand to R side (which is the side facing the audience).

1-8:   R Maya Walk (traveling toward audience).

1-2:   R Hip Lift-Lift (to audience).

3-4:   ¼ Turn L (so facing away from audience) and R Hip Lift-Lift.

5-8:   R Bicycle Hip Back.

*Repeat from beginning.