SHAKATAK

 

Choreographed by Kickin' Kate Sala

Description: 64 count, 4 wall line dance

Music: Ciega, Sordomuda by Shakira

Note: Start the dance 16 counts from when the heavy beat starts (8 counts before the vocals).

 

SIDE ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE, TURN 2 RIGHT, CROSS SHUFFLE

1-2      Rock right out to right side, rock left in place

3&4     Cross step right over left, step left to left side, cross step right over left

5-6      Turn 3 right stepping back on left, turn 3 right stepping right to right side

7&8     Cross step left over right, step right to right side, cross step left over right

 

SIDE ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE, TURN 2 RIGHT, CROSS SHUFFLE

1-8      Repeat the above 8 counts

 

SIDE STEP, TOUCH, SIDE STEP, TOUCH, ROCK BACK, WALK FORWARD TWICE

1-2      Step right to right side, touch left next to right

3-4      Step left to left side, touch right next to left

5-6      Rock back on right, rock forward on left

7-8      Walk forward on right, left

 

STEP FORWARD, PIVOT 1/ 2 TURN, TRIPLE 2 TURN, ROCK BACK, SHUFFLE FORWARDS

1-2      Step forward on right, pivot 2 turn left

3&4     Step forward on right, turn 3 left stepping left near right, turn 3 left stepping back on right

5-6      Rock back on left, rock forward on right

7&8     Step forward on left, step right next to left, step forward on left

 

HEEL SWITCHES TWICE, PIVOT 1/ 2 TURN, HEEL SWITCHES TWICE, PIVOT 3 TURN

1&2     Dig right heel forward, step right next to left, dig left heel forward

&3-4    Step left next to right, step forward on right, pivot 2 turn left

5&6     Dig right heel forward, step right next to left, dig left heel forward

&7-8    Step left next to right, step forward on right, pivot 3 turn left

 

SIDE KICK, CROSS BEHIND, SIDE, SCUFF, SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOGETHER, STEP, SWIVEL

1&2     Kick right out to right side, cross step right behind left, step left to left side

3-4      Scuff right next to left, step right to right side

&5-6    Step left next to right, step right to right side, step left next to right

7&8     Step forward on right, swivel heels right, center

COASTER STEP, STEP FORWARD, TOUCH, SHUFFLE BACK, STEP BACK, SIDE TOUCH

1&2     Step back on right, step left next to right, step forward on right

3-4      Step forward on left, touch right toe behind left

5&6     Step back on right, bring left next to right, step back on right

7-8      Step back on left, touch right toe out to right side

 

CROSS, TOUCH, CROSS, TOUCH, JAZZ BOX

1-2      Cross step right over left, touch left toe out to left side

3-4      Cross step left over right, touch right toe out to right side

5-6      Cross step right over left, step back on left

7-8      Step right to right side, bring left next to right

 

REPEAT

 

When danced to "Ciega, Sordomuda" by Shakira, after the end of the 3rd wall (facing 9:00) dance the first 24 counts only and then start the dance again from the beginning completing 3 walls. You will then be facing the back wall (6:00). Then dance from count 33 to 64 only (from the heel switches) and repeat from count 33 to 64.

 

You will finish on the jazz box facing the front wall (12:00).