STEP-UP-16

Class #1: WARM-UP-23 STEP-UP-16 TONE-UP-18 MSE7a

MSE7b

MSE7c
FLEX-5 ( or 6)
Class #2: WARM-UP-19 STEP-UP-24 TONE-UP-20 FLEX-6 ( or 5)
Class #3: WARM-UP-22 STEP-UP-25 TONE-UP-19 FLEX-5 ( or 6)


STEP-UP-16 recommended tempo: 126 bpm

Follow the links for detailed descriptions of each element. The figures in brackets are beat counts (usually multiples of 8). The letters L and R indicate left and right respectively.

movement: .arms, etc.:
march [R/L]×4 (32) natural arms
basic step 8R (32) natural arms or hands on hips
basic step 8L (32) natural arms or hands on hips
basic step 4R/4L (32) natural arms or hands on hips
basic step [2R/2L]×2 (32) natural arms or hands on hips
basic step [R/L]×4 (32) natural arms or hands on hips
turn-step sequence...
V-step turning it to become a turn step [R/L]×4 (32)
turn step [R/L]×2 (16) bicep arms
turn step [R/L]×2 (16) pull back arms
turn step [R/L]×2 (16) pec dec arms
turn step [R/L]×2 (16) pull down arms
turn step [R/L]×2 (16) monkey arms
turn step bringing it back to a V-step [R/L]×2 (16)
V-step sequence...
V-step [2R/2L]×2 (32) natural arms or hands on hips
V-step 2R, 4 jacks(16) natural arms, lateral raise
V-step 2L, 4 jacks(16) natural arms, lateral raise
V-step 2R, jacks & bounce (16) natural arms, lateral raise
V-step 2L, jacks & bounce (16) natural arms, lateral raise
V-step 2R, bows-&-arrows [R/L]×2 (16) natural arms, bow-&-arrow
V-step 2L, bows-&-arrows [L/R]×2 (16) natural arms, bow-&-arrow
V-step returning to basic step [R/L]×4 (32)
up-tap sequence...
up-tap turning it to become a turned up-tap [R/L]×4 (32)
turned up-tap + basket ball [R/L]×2 (16) wrist flick
turned up-tap + knee raise [R/L]×2 (16) reach up & curl down
turned up-tap + jump & kick [R/L]×2 (16) clap
turned up-tap + side leg raise [R/L]×2 (16) turn out & curl down
turned up-tap + jump & clap [R/L]×2 (16) clap
turned up-tap + leg curl [R/L]×2 (16) bicep arms
turned up-tap [R/L]×2 (16) hands on hips
teach "block-it"...
turned up-tap [R/L]×4 (32) hands on hips
rhythm up-tap [R/L]×4 (32) hands on hips
block-it [R/L]×4 (32) hands on hips
turned up-tap [R/L]×4 (32) hands on hips
L-step sequence ...
L-step [R/L]×2 (32) hands on hips
L-step with knee raise [R/L]×2 (32) reach up & curl down
L-step with side leg raise [R/L]×2 (32) turn out & curl down
L-step with leg curl [R/L]×2 (32) bicep arms with each leg curl
L-step [R/L]×2 (32) hands on hips
(for a smooth transition to the following step touches, put in an extra step touch in place of the last four beats of the final L-step)
step touch at R end of step (32)
over the step [R/L]×4 (32)
march [R/L]×16 (32)
(whilst marching, move round from the end of the step to behind the step)
cool down...
(steadily reduce intensity through each move)
mambo [4R/4L]×2 (32) hands on hips
front-back-side [R/L]×4 (32) front-back-side arms
march [R/L]×4 (32) natural arms
heel-toe march [R/L]×4 (32) hands on hips
(final heel-toe march should fade away to nothing)

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