Line dance

Coastin'

Danced to “Lord of the Dance” by Ronan Hardiman.

Improver4 wall40 countRay Yeoman, Tina Yeoman
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at Boot Scootin' Andover

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Andover · Mondays & Thursdays

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Questions people ask

What song is the Coastin' line dance danced to?+

The Coastin' is most commonly danced to “Lord of the Dance” by Ronan Hardiman. It's also danced to “I'm Shipping Up to Boston” by Dropkick Murphys.

How many counts is the Coastin' line dance?+

40 counts across 4 walls. The same sequence repeats, rotating 90° to face a new wall each time until you're back to where you started.

Is the Coastin' an improver line dance?+

Yes, the Coastin' is rated improver. If you're new to line dancing, get comfortable with basic grapevines and triple steps first, then drill it one 8-count at a time.

Do you need a partner to dance the Coastin'?+

No. Like every line dance, the Coastin' is danced solo in rows. Everyone does the same steps facing the same way, so you can join in without a partner.

How do I practice the Coastin' at home?+

Work through the step sheet one 8-count at a time at a slow tempo. Once each section feels automatic, chain two together, then run the whole dance to music.

What is a line dance?+

A line dance is a choreographed sequence danced solo in rows. Everyone does the same steps facing the same way, no partner needed. The Coastin' repeats the same 40-count sequence, turning to face a new wall each time through. Once the counts click, you can join in the moment the song comes on.