(GEEK) IN THE PINK
Choreographed by: Johanna Barnes
Description: 32 count, 4 wall, intermediate line dance
Music: Geek In The Pink by Jason Mraz
KNEE ROLLS RIGHT, LEFT, ROCK-RECOVER FORWARD & BACK, STEP RIGHT, SCUFF/HITCH 1/2 TURN RIGHT
1 Right step forward and roll right knee out forward & to the right, rotate hip to follow knee
2 Roll right knee back to the left and weight right, rotate hip to follow knee
3 Left step forward and roll left knee out forward & to the left, rotate hip to follow knee
4 Roll left knee back to the right and weight left, rotate hip to follow knee
5 Right rock forward
& Recover weight back onto left
6 Right rock back
& Recover weight back onto left
7 Right step forward
& Left scuff (heel) forward & hitch knee, 1/2 turn right (6:00)
8 Hold in hitch position (this is brief)
(During the 5&6& rock-recover sequence; keep centered over left foot, use knee bends to make the movement small)
STEP LEFT, 1/2 PIVOT LEFT, COASTER STEP, FUNKY FOOT SLIDES
1 Left step forward
2 1/2 pivot turn left, weight right (12:00)
3 Left step back
& Right step next to left
4 Left step forward
5 Pushing off left foot, right slide on forward diagonal to 1:00 & angling body toward 11:00 while turning feet/knees out
& Left slide next to right while closing feet and knees, angling body toward 1:00
6 Pushing off right foot, left slide on forward diagonal to 11:00 & angling body toward 1:00 while turning feet/knees out
& Right slide next to left while closing feet and knees, angling body toward 11:00
7 Pushing off left foot, right slide on forward diagonal to 1:00 & angling body toward 11:00 while turning feet/knees out
& Left slide next to right while closing feet and knees, angling body toward 1:00
8 Pushing off right foot, left slide on forward diagonal to 11:00 & angling body toward 1:00 while turning feet/knees out
(More advanced movement for 3&4; one full triple turn left)
(Easier option for 5&6&7&8; step and touch instead of using the pushing action and foot/knee turning)
(Simplest option for 5&6&7&8; half time doing one forward step right, touch left then one forward step left, touch right (5-6-7-8))
RIGHT KICK, SHORT WEAVE LEFT, LEFT PRESS-RECOVER, LEFT SWEEP BEHIND, STEP RIGHT, ANKLE BREAKS, RIGHT STEP BACK, LEFT STEP LEFT, PUSH HIPS FORWARD AND BACK
& Right kick out to quickly to right diagonal
1 Right cross step behind left
& Left step left
2 Right step slightly across left and slightly in front of left
& Left press forward into the floor
3 Recover weight back onto right, sweeping left around and behind right
4 Left step crossed behind right
& Right step right
5 Left step across right, weight on the front/balls of feet, "breaking" the ankles right, or bend knees to right rolling right foot to outside of foot (letting left follow)
& Rock to outside of left foot, "breaking" ankles left, or bend knees left finishing with weight slightly pressed into left
6 Right step back
7 Left place left (leave weight right), pointing foot toward 9:00
& Keep feet in place, push hips forward left toward 9:00, transferring weight left
8 Keep feet in place push hips back right toward 3:00, transferring weight right
HIP PUSH FORWARD, SIT BACK, STEP 1/4 LEFT, 1/2 PIVOT LEFT, 1/4 SAILOR LEFT WITH OVER-ROTATION, 3/4 WALK-AROUND RIGHT, STEP LEFT
& Keep feet in place, push hips forward left toward 9:00, transferring weight left
1 Roll hips back into a sit (weight right), left knee bent, rise in the left heel
(Use the count "ah' 1 to accomplish it)
2 Transfer weight forward onto left, finishing 1/4 left (9:00)
3 Right step pivot 1/2 left
4 Left step behind right, turning 1/8 left
& Right step side, turning 1/8 left to complete 1/4
5 Left step slightly left, over-rotate hips so that legs are crossed to angle toward 11:00
6 Right step 1/4 right forward, toward 4:00
& Left step 1/4 right, toward 7:00
7 Right step 1/4 right, toward 9:00
8 Left step forward left (9:00)
REPEAT
RESTART
Restart at 16 counts into 6th wall