Sizzlin’ Hot (aka BTB)

Choreographed July 2004 by John H. Robinson, Louisville, Kentucky, USA

and Debra “Hot Pepper” Siquieros, New Jersey, USA

 

 

DESCRIPTION/DIFFICULTY/COUNTS:  2-Wall Smooth Line Dance, 32 Counts / 43 Movements

SUGGESTED MUSIC:  She’s On Fire—Train (CD: “Drops of Jupiter”), 32-count intro; Burn—Kulay (CD single or “International Music: Sony Music Around The World” compilation), 32-count intro. Order music from www.mrshowcase.com.

 

COUNT/CALL/DESCRIPTION

WALK FORWARD RIGHT-LEFT & TOGETHER, RIGHT CROSS, LEFT SIDE POINT,
LEFT CROSS, RIGHT STEP BACK TURNING ¼ LEFT, LEFT COASTER STEP

Note: Your starting wall is 12:00, but the first three steps will  travel diagonally forward towards 1:30.

       1,2    Walk, walk                            Right step forward diagonally right (1), left step forward diagonally right (2)

  &3&4    & Together, cross-point       Right step forward diagonally right (&), left step next to right (3), right step across left (&), left toe point side left (4)

       5,6    Cross, back                            Left step across right (5), pivot ¼ left stepping right foot back (now facing 9:00) (6)

     7&8    Coaster step                          Left step back ball of foot (7), right step together ball of foot (&), left step forward (8)

 

RIGHT STEP FORWARD, SYNCOPATED TOE TAPS IN PLACE, LEFT STEP FORWARD,

RIGHT STEP FORWARD, ½ PIVOT LEFT LEANING BACK, & RIGHT KICK-BALL-CHANGE

       1,2    Step, tap                                 Right step forward (1), left toe tap next to right (2)

  &3&4    & Tap & step                         Left step next to right (&), right toe tap next to left (3), right step next to left (&), left step forward (4)

       5,6    Step, pivot                              Right step forward (5), pivot 1/2 left step keeping weight back on right foot and lean back slightly (now facing 3:00) (6)

  &7&8    & Kick-ball-change              Left step next to right (&), right kick forward (7), right step ball of foot next to left (&), left step forward (8) (Option: you can do a right tap-ball-change on 7&8)

 

TOE STRUTS ANGLING BODY LEFT THEN RIGHT, ¼ TURN LEFT, LEFT TOUCH,
& CROSS & CROSS TRAVELING LEFT

       1,2    Toe, strut                               Right toe touch forward across left, angling body diagonally left (towards 1:30) (1), right step down (2)

Option: Raise right foot in figure 4 (tucked close to left calf) angling body diagonally left (1), right step forward across left (2).

       3,4    Toe, strut                               Left toe touch forward across right, angling body diagonally right (towards 4:30) (3), left step down (4)

Option: Raise left foot in figure 4 (tucked close to right calf) angling body diagonally right (3), left step forward across left (4).

       5,6    Turn, touch                           Pivot ¼ left (towards 12:00) stepping right foot side right (5), left touch next to right (6)

  &7&8    & Cross & cross                    Left step side left ball of foot (&), right step across left (7), left step side left ball of foot (&), right step across left (8)

 

LEFT SIDE STEP, 5/8 SPIRAL RIGHT, RIGHT STEP FORWARD, LEFT TOE SWEEP FORWARD, BACK,
LEFT KICK & TOUCH, HIP BUMP

    1,2,3    Step, spiral, step                   Left step side left (1), pivot 5/8 right (towards 7:30) on ball of left spiraling into right (raise right foot off floor as your pivot) (2), right step forward towards 7:30 (3)

       4,5    Sweep, sweep                        Sweep left toe forward (4), sweep left toe back (5)

     6&7    Kick & touch                         Left kick forward (6), left step next to right (&),
right touch next to left (7)

       &8    & Bump                                 Keeping weight on left, bump hips right-left (&8)

More challenging option for &7&8: “Paddle” a full turn left; you’ll need to start
the paddle on the first & count by pivoting at least ¼ left, then pivot another ¾ left
on the next & count.

 

START AGAIN AND ENJOY!