Line dance

Man Eater

Danced to “Maneater” by Nelly Furtado.

Beginner4 wall32 countSignature X
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at Cosmos Taverna

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Cosmos Taverna
Victorville · Wednesdays

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Questions people ask

What song is the Man Eater line dance danced to?+

The Man Eater is most commonly danced to “Maneater” by Nelly Furtado. It's also danced to “No hands” by Wakafka.

How many counts is the Man Eater line dance?+

32 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 Man Eater a beginner line dance?+

Yes, the Man Eater is rated beginner. It's a good early dance to learn. Get the counts down at a slow tempo and the rest follows.

Do you need a partner to dance the Man Eater?+

No. Like every line dance, the Man Eater 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 Man Eater 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 Man Eater 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.