Country line dancing

Country Line Dancing, or Bootscooting, made easy for everyone. Instructor Diane Horner of “Cowboy” in Minneapolis Minnesota demonstrates the 40 basic dance steps used in line dancing. Dances demonstrated include Electric Slide, Country Strut, Southside Shuffle, Cowboy Cha Cha, Achy Breaky, Slap Leather, Tush Push and the circle dance, Cotton Eyed Joe, plus the special bonus, Sixteen Step. The first 30 minute part is followed by more complex instructions.

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Credits

producer/director

Richard Diercks

production company

Richard Diercks

Duration

01:10:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1992

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

303299

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Music & Performing Arts → Dancing

Music & Performing Arts → Folk dancing

Music & Performing Arts → Music and dance

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Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1992

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