Step By Step Halloween Line Dance - MONSTER Mash AKA Cowgirl Twist Line Dance

Starting Position

Stance: Feet parallel, facing forward, hip-width apart.

Weight: Evenly distributed, ready to step forward on Count 1.

Section 1: The SNEAKY Strut (8 Counts)

Move forward by planting your toe first, then dropping your heel.

  • Count 1: Step Right toe forward.

  • Count 2: Drop Right heel down (taking full weight).

  • Count 3: Step Left toe forward.

  • Count 4: Drop Left heel down (taking full weight).

  • Count 5: Step Right toe forward.

  • Count 6: Drop Right heel down.

  • Count 7: Step Left toe forward.

  • Count 8: Drop Left heel down.

Section 2: The Backward Strut & Side Scoots (16 Counts)

Move backward for 4 counts, then transition immediately into side-to-side scoots.

  • Count 1: Step Right back.

  • Count 2: Step left back.

  • Count 3: Step RIght back.

  • Count 4: Drop Left down (Weight stays on Left foot).

  • Count 5, 6, 7, : Scoot/Chassé to the Right

  • Count 8:‍ ‍Clap.

    Section 3: Traveling Scoots & Claps (8 Counts)

  • Count 1,2,3 : Scoot/Chassé to the Left

  • Count 4: Clap

  • Count 5: Scoot

  • Count 6: Clap

  • Count 7: Scoot

  • Count 8: Clap

Section 4: The Twist, The Drop, & The Quarter Turn (8 Counts)

  • Count 1-4: Lower your center of gravity by Twisting downward (bending knees) for 4 counts.

  • Count 5-6: Twist back up to standing, bringing your Right foot forward.

  • Count 7- 8: Twist/Pivot 90 degrees Step right foot and and then left rejoins

RESTART (Face the new wall and begin Section 1 again).

Now... Let's Dance Together at O'Neill's Reading!

Practicing at home is great, but nothing compares to the energy of a live room, great music, and a cold drink in hand.

Come put your new moves to the test! Join us for a fantastic night of stomping, laughing, and socialising at O'Neill's Reading on Friar Street. Whether you come on your own or bring your entire group of friends, we guarantee a welcoming atmosphere where nobody gets left behind.

👉 Ready to join the line? Grab your friends, head down to O'Neill's, and let's turn these steps into a party!

Check out our events page to see what's on this week. See you on the floor!

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