Line dance

Pieces

Danced to “Pieces” by Rob Thomas.

Intermediate4 wall32 countDustin Betts
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at St. Michael's Mutual Club, Little Red Hen and Windy City Line Dance Mania

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St. Michael's Mutual Club
Gibbstown · Tuesdays & Thursdays
Little Red Hen
Seattle · Mondays

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Questions people ask

What song is the Pieces line dance danced to?+

The Pieces is most commonly danced to “Pieces” by Rob Thomas. Any upbeat track in a similar tempo works once you know the steps.

How many counts is the Pieces 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 Pieces an intermediate line dance?+

Yes, the Pieces 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 Pieces?+

No. Like every line dance, the Pieces 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 Pieces 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 Pieces 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.