Jive Hip Bump
Hip Bump is a Newcomer Level figure. This online reference gives a detailed description of the dance steps,
including timing, movement, a
list of figures that may precede or follow the pattern; and videos
providing instruction and demonstration of the figure, techniques and
practice routines that include it.
Start in Open Position.
Leader
| Step |
Timing |
Movement
|
Turn |
Notes |
1-2
|
QQ
|
1-2 of Link LR
|
no turn
|
|
3-5
|
QaQ
|
LF fwd chasse LRL to end with LF to side in LSP
|
1/4 to R over 3-5
|
retract L arm, taking it slightly fwd.
|
6
|
a
|
Hold position and bump L hip against lady's R hip
|
no turn
|
could do L shoulder against lady's R shoulder
when bumping "hip"- it's more comfortable to bump a little lower at upper leg level.
keep L arm still
|
7-9
|
QaQ
|
RF to side to chasse RLR, to end RF back in Open Position
|
1/4 to L over 7-9
|
extend L arm to normal open position
|
Follower
| Step |
Timing |
Movement
|
Turn |
Notes |
1-2
|
QQ
|
1-2 of Link RL
|
no turn
|
|
3-5
|
QaQ
|
RF fwd to chasse RLR, to end RF to side in LSP
|
1/4 to L over 3-5
|
|
6
|
a
|
hold position and bump R hip with Man's L hip
|
no turn
|
|
| 7-9 |
QaQ
|
LF to side to chasse LRL, to end LF back in open position
|
1/4 to R over 7-9
|
|
Notes:
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