Line dance tutorial

Redneck Angel

Beginner16 counts

Danced to Merry Go 'Round by the JaneDear girls.

Tutorial

How to do the Redneck Angel line dance

A beginner, 16-count dance — the full count-by-count breakdown. Learn it eight counts at a time, then run it to the music.

1-8

Counts 1-8

1&2step right out, recover left, cross right
3&4step left out, recover right, cross left
5step right out
6kick left
7&8left coaster step back, recover, forward
9-16

Counts 9-16

1&2shuffle forward right
3&4shuffle forward left
5-6step right forward, pivot over left
7-8step right forward, full turn over right shoulder

Counts written by Walls from the tutorial above.

Where it’s played

Redneck Angel is part of the regular set at Westwood in San Francisco. See the rest of what they play and start learning the floor.

See Westwood’s set list

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. Redneck Angel repeats the same 16-count sequence. Once the counts click, you can join in the moment the song comes on.