Shim Sham full routine

Shim Sham – full routine

Patrick and Natasha show the Shim Sham routine danced to the music (part 9 of the teaching sequence.).

The full Shim Sham routine danced to music. The moves are:

• shim sham step
• full break step
• pushes and cross overs
• tackey annie
• full break
• half break
• Then the whole routine is reapeted with freezes instead of the full breaks
• Shim Sham ends with boogie back, boogie forward and shorty george
• At the end usually people will start dancing socially with each other until the end of the song

Teachers: Patrick Szmidt and Natasha Ouimet

Youtube Channel:
http://www.youtube.com/user/PatrickAndNatasha

The song this routine is often danced to is either “Tain’t What You Do” by Billy May or “The Shim Sham Song” by The Bill Elliott Swing Orchestra

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