California Hip Hop

Choreographed by David A. West
Description: 96 count, 4 wall, advanced line dance
Music: "Strike It Up" by Black Box; "Get Ready 4 This" by 2
Unlimited; "Funky Cowboy" by Ronnie McDowell

Counts    Step Descriptions

SHOULDER SNAKE LEFT, 2, SHOULDER SNAKE RIGHT, 4, HIP SWAY LEFT,
RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
1-2	In place shift hips on to right while raising right shoulder
(raising right side up slightly), start to bend knees as you
swing hips down and onto left
/Left shoulder will go down and start to make its way up and to
left side like a snake
3-4	Start to bend knees as you swing hips down and right
/Right shoulder will go down and start to make its way up and to
the right side like a snake
5-8	Swing hips left, right, left, right (shoulder movements
optional)
9-16	Repeat steps 1-8

SAILOR SHUFFLES, 1/2 TURN RIGHT, HOLD & CLAP, REPEAT
1-2&	Left step side left, right step behind left pushing weight
slightly right, bring left foot up and step down rapidly
3-4&	Right step side right, left step behind right pushing
weight slightly left, bring right foot up and step down rapidly
5-8	Left step side left, right hook behind left (weight center),
unwind 1/2 turn right, hold & clap
9-16	Repeat steps 1-8

KICK, KICK, TRIPLE STEP, STEP FORWARD PIVOT, TURN TRIPLE STEP,
REPEAT
1-2	Left kick forward, left kick side
3&4	Left hook step slightly behind right, right step back next
to left, left step forward
5-6	Right step forward (shifting weight onto right), push off
right into 1/2 pivot left (weight on left and centered)
7&8	Perform 1 full turn to the left stepping right, left, right
(while traveling slightly forward)
9-16	Repeat steps 1-8

KICK & KICK & SLIDE, HOLD, KICK & KICK & SLIDE, HOLD, REPEAT
1&	Left kick forward while hopping on right, hop on left next to
right while bringing right leg up and back
2&	Right kick forward while hopping on left, hop on right next
to left while bringing left leg up and back
3-4	Pushing off right foot, left step side left, dragging right
toe
5&	Right kick forward while hopping on left, hop on right next
to left while bringing left leg up and back
6&	Left kick forward while hopping on right, hop on left next to
right while bringing right leg up and back
7-8	Pushing off left foot, right step side right, dragging left
toe
9-16	Repeat steps 1-8

WALK AROUND 2,3,4,5 TOGETHER, JUMP, JUMP
1-6	Walking in a wide circle to the left, step left, right,
left, right, left, right step next to left
7-8	Jump both feet forward, jump both feet forward (arm thrusts
optional)

LEFT OUT, IN, OUT-IN-OUT, RIGHT IN, OUT, IN-OUT-IN
1	(weight on left heel and right ball), move left toe left and
right heel left, change weight to left ball and right heel
2	(weight on right heel and left ball)move left heel left and
right toe left, change weight to right ball and left heel
3&4	Repeat counts 1-2 at double speed, completing 3 steps to left
5	(weight on left heel and right ball) move right heel right and
left toe right, change weight to left ball and right heel
6	(weight on right heel and left ball) move right toe right and
left heel right, change weight to right ball and left heel
7&8	Repeat counts 5-6 at double speed, completing 3 steps to the
right

& SLIDE LEFT 2, 3, STOMP UP, & SLIDE RIGHT 2, 3, STOMP UP
&1	Moving upward hopping on right and raising left knee (toe
down), right step down while pushing weight left, left step side
left shifting weight onto left
2-3	Drag right toe to left side for 2 counts
4	Stomp up right next to left (weight still on left)
&5	Moving upward hopping on left and raising right knee (toe
down), left step down while pushing weight right, right step
side right shifting weight onto right
2-3	Drag left toe to right side for 2 counts
4	Stomp up left next to right (weight still on right)

1/4 TURN STEP LEFT, STEP PIVOT, STEP PIVOT, STEP PIVOT, STEP
TOGETHER
1-8	1/4 left turn and step left, step forward right, push off
right into 1/2 pivot left onto left foot (perform step pivot
turn 3 times), right step side left (slightly apart)

REPEAT



Prep: 04/26/07   12:39
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