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Learn 3 Party Line Dances: Cupid Shuffle, Wobble, Cha-Cha Slide

Learn 3 Party Line Dances: Cupid Shuffle, Wobble, Cha-Cha Slide — video by Beginner Dance Tutorials Play · 19:36

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Carrie breaks down the Cupid Shuffle, the Wobble and the Cha-Cha Slide count by count, taught without music. The Wobble's jumps can be done as steps; the Cha-Cha Slide has a few hops. Ideal for joining in at weddings and parties.

  • 20 min
  • Beginner
  • High impact (jumping)
  • No equipment
  • Line dance

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Step by step 10

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  1. Cupid Shuffle: four steps to the right, touching the left foot in on 8, then four steps to the left. 1:04
  2. Kicks: tap the right heel out and step it back, then the left, four times; add a little hop if you like. 2:19
  3. Walk it: eight marches starting on the right foot, turning left to face the next wall. 3:23
  4. Cupid Shuffle all together: right, left, kicks and walk, repeated on each wall. 4:05
  5. Wobble: jump or step forward for four counts, then back for four, letting the body wobble. 6:08
  6. Lean to the right, then to the left, circling the arms. 7:16
  7. Rock step and cha-cha-cha: rock right and left, then three quick steps, on each side. 8:30
  8. Quarter turn with eight steps or step-touches, then the whole Wobble put together. 9:07
  9. Cha-Cha Slide basics: two steps right, two left, back, a hop, a stomp with each foot, then the cha-cha. 12:30
  10. Other called moves: slides, crossing jumps, hands on knees, freezing, dancing low then high, and reverse. 15:48

The steps are a summary in our words, checked against the video — the coach shows every move.

Form cues from the coach

  • Step instead of jumping if you prefer; it still counts
  • Make the quarter turn to the next wall at the end of each pattern

What it works

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Joints it uses 2 takes load

  • Knees takes loadhops and jumps, side steps, stomps, low dip
  • Ankles & feet takes loadwobble jumps, cha-cha slide hops, criss-cross
  • Hips movesside steps, step-touches, kicks, hip push
  • Jumping or hopping. Impact goes through the ankles, knees and hips.

Easier option from the coach: Wobble jumps can be done as steps; Cupid Shuffle kick-hop is optional

A guide to the joints this video’s moves load, from what the coach does — not medical advice. Some ache is normal; stop if a joint hurts sharply. How joints are rated

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Video by Beginner Dance Tutorials; the summary, steps, cues, body areas and joint notes are Notbroken’s, written from what the coach actually does in the video and checked a second time. Warm up first, take the easier options until a move feels easy, and stop if you feel sharp pain, chest pain or dizziness. General instruction, not advice for your body. About & safety