Jenkins Sisters' Jam

Choreographer: Scott Blevins (Aug 2012)

Demo Video

Step Sheet

PDF

32 count intro to start with vocals

[1 – 8]
1,2,31,2,3) Walk forward R-L-R

4&54) Step forward L; &) Turn ½ right taking weight on R [6:00]; 5) Turn ½ right stepping back L [12:00]

6,76) Turn ½ right stepping forward R [6:00]; 7) Step forward L

8&Chase Turn: 8) Step forward R; &) Turn ½ left taking weight on L [12:00]

[9-16]
1,21) Step forward R (completing chase turn); 2) Turn ½ left taking weight on L [6:00]

3,43) Step side R moving hips anti-clockwise from back to front; 4) Touch L to left diagonal as you finish hip rotation into a slightly lifted bump to left diagonal

5,65) Step down on L moving hips clockwise from back to front; 6) Touch R to right diagonal as you finish hip rotation into a slightly lifted bump to right diagonal

7,8&7) Step down on R towards right diagonal [7:00]; 8) Rock forward on L [still facing 7:00 diagonal]; &) Recover weight back on R

[17-24]
11) Step back on L [still facing 7:00 diagonal]

2,3,42) Turn ¼ right stepping side R [10:00 diagonal]; 3) Step L across R; 4) Turn ¼ right stepping forward R [1:00 diagonal]

*Note: You can “funk” this up a little by letting your body loose and exaggerate the steps slightly, bending into the steps a bit.
5&65) Step slightly forward L [still facing 1:00 diagonal]; &) Turn 3/8 right recovering weight on R [squaring to 6:00]; 6) Step L slightly across R

7,8&7) Turn ½ left stepping down on R letting L spiral in front of R [12:00]; 8) Step side L [12:00]; &) Step together R

[25-32]
1,2,31) Step side L; 2) Touch side R and bend L knee slightly to torque upper body to L (arms and shoulders towards 11:00); 3) Step down on R with ¼ turn right [3:00]

4&54) Turn ¼ right stepping side L [6:00]; &) Turn ½ right stepping side R [12:00]; 5) Step L across R

&6&7&) Small step side R; 6) Step L across R; &) Small step side R; 7) Step L across R

&8&&) Small rock side R; 8) Recover weight on L; &) Step R behind L

[33-40]
11) Turn ¼ left stepping forward L [9:00]

2,3,42) Step forward R; 3) Turn ½ left taking weight on L; 4) Turn ¼ left stepping side R [12:00]

5&6Left Sailor: 5) Step L behind R; &) Small step side R; 6) Small step side and slightly forward L

7&81/4 Turning Weave: 7) Turn 1/8 right stepping R behind L; &) Turn 1/8 right stepping side L [3:00]; 8) Step R across L

[41-48]
1&21&2) Step side L and bump hips L-R-L while pushing hips back, ending with weight on L

&3&4&) Lift R knee and pushing hips right: 3&4) Step ball of R foot across L, with knees bent slightly and standing on the balls of both feet, bump hips L-R-L, ending with weight on R stepped across L

5&65) Rock forward on L to left diagonal; &) Recover weight back on R; 6) Rock side on L (open body slightly to right corner)

&7&) Recover weight on R; 7) Step L across R (torque upper body left slightly while foot is prepped open for turn)

8&8) Turn ¼ right stepping forward R [6:00]; &) Turn ½ right stepping back L [12:00]

[49-56]
1,21) Turn ½ right stepping forward R [6:00]; 2) Turn ¼ right stepping side L (over-rotate just slightly) [9:00]

3-43-4) Roll hips anti-clockwise 1 rotation from back to front ending with weight on L foot

5&65&6) Triple step in place on slight diagonal right R-L-R

7&87&8) Turn ¼ left and triple step in place L-R-L [6:00]

[57-64]
1,21,2) Walk forward R, L

3&4Chase Turn: 3) Step forward R; &) Turn ½ left taking weight on L [12:00]; 4) Step forward R

5,65) Turn ½ right stepping back L [6:00]; 6) Turn ½ right stepping forward R [12:00]

7&87) Turn ¼ right rocking side L [3:00]; &) Recover weight on R; 8) Step L forward and across R

Music

About the Choreographer

Scott Blevins (Aug 2012)

Scott Blevins, featured in our archive since August 2012, is an innovative dance artist known for his captivating choreography and dynamic performances. With two exceptional dances showcased in our collection, he continues to inspire and elevate the dance community with his creative vision and passion.

Can't find the right video?

Find More Videos

Comments from dancers (0)

No comments yet — sign in to start the conversation.