Line dance tutorial

Esther

Danced to “Esther” by BAYNK, Tinashe.

Intermediate2 wall32 countChris Jacques
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at Stoney’s Rockin Rodeo, Mavericks Pleasanton and Stampede Temecula

Tutorial

Demo

Bars that play it

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Stoney’s Rockin Rodeo
Sacramento · Tuesdays & Wednesdays & Fridays & Saturdays & Sundays
Mavericks Pleasanton
Pleasanton · Tuesdays & Fridays

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Questions people ask

What song is the Esther line dance danced to?+

The Esther is most commonly danced to “Esther” by BAYNK, Tinashe. Any upbeat track in a similar tempo works once you know the steps.

How many counts is the Esther line dance?+

32 counts across 2 walls. The same sequence repeats, rotating 180° to face the opposite wall each time until you're back to where you started.

Is the Esther an intermediate line dance?+

Yes, the Esther is rated intermediate. 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 Esther?+

No. Like every line dance, the Esther 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 Esther at home?+

Slow the tutorial video on this page to 70–75% speed in YouTube's settings and drill one 8-count at a time. 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 Esther repeats the same 32-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.