Boogie Oogie Oogie by A Taste of Honey

Coaching Notes:

Pre-Teach: No
Focus: External
Purpose: To get the dancefloor energized, getting their disco dance on.

First move: Slow cool walk – Let’s start with just a slow cool walk, make it confident, give me some style. Show off some big confident arms. Change your direction, but be cool!

Second move: Walk 123 tap – Bend your knees and make it funky. Can you tap a different place each time? 123 tap, 123 tap. You can change your direction? You can even go backwards or turn if you want. Now put your style, confidence, and personality into it. Do it your way! Can you get your whole body in it? Even your head can dance. Now show me what you can do with your arms. You can’t get it wrong, just try different things with your arms.

Third move: Disco Walk 8, OTS dance 8 – Walk 8, now OTS disco dance it. Show me your best disco moves. You can roll the arms, point the fingers, or make up your own disco moves. But get your whole body in your dance. Can you change your direction each time you walk? Dance it a little different each time. Show off your style! Do it your way. Show me your boogie oogie oogie. What else can you do with your arms? Try different things. Do it with confidence and style. When you boogie oogie, can you explore your levels? Now dance it your way!

Fourth move: OTS Boogie Oogie Oogie. Now stay where you are and get down and boogie oogie oogie! Show me how low you can boogie. Can you get your arms in your boogie? Boogie as low as you can. Now add your flavor! Boogie Oogie your way. Get your whole body dancing. Show off your style and personality.

Transitions:

0:00 Slow Cool Walk
0:17 123 Tap
1:16 Disco Walk 8/ OTS dance 8
1:41 123 tap
2:26 Disco Walk 8/ OTS dance 8
2:51 123 Tap
3:07 OTS Boogie Oogie – get down and boogie oogie oogie
3:21 123 Tap