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STRUMMINGBIRD
Count: 32. Wall: 4. Level: Absolute Beginner
Choreographer: Maddison Glover (AUS) - October 2025
Music: ONE MORE by James Johnston. Album: Where You’ll Find Me

This dance was choreographed for the Australian Country Music Festival Tour “Strummingbird”.
I would like to thanks James & his team for reaching out to me!


INTRO: 16 count. Weight on L. No Tags, No Restarts.

SIDE, TOUCH, SIDE TOUCH, VINE RIGHT, TOUCH
1     Step R to right slightly bending both knees
        (OPTION: Swing/ scoop the hips down to right)
2     Touch L beside R
        (OPTION: Click R hand in front of eyes or tip hat)
3     Step L beside R slightly bending both knees
        (OPTION: Swing/ scoop the hips down to left)
4     Touch R beside L
       (OPTION: Click L hand in front of eyes or tip hat)
5-8  Step R to right, Step L behind R, Step R to right, Touch L beside R

SIDE HIP BUMP, HIP BUMP, HIP BUMP, HIP BUMP/FLICK BEHIND, VINE LEFT, TOUCH
1,2  Step L to left bump hips to left, Bump hips right
3,4  Bump hips left, bump hips right flicking L up behind
5-8  Step L to left, Step R behind L, Step L to left, Touch R beside L

HEEL STRUT, HEEL STRUT, HEEL STRUT, HEEL STRUT
1-4  Touch R heel forward, Drop toes to floor, Touch L heel forward, Drop toes to floor
5-8  Touch R heel forward, Drop toes to floor, Touch L heel forward, Drop toes to floor
(OPTION: Funk it up - Slightly bend knees when you lower toes)

DOUBLE HEEL FORWARD, DOUBLE TOE BACK, V STEP 1/4 RIGHT
1-4  Touch R heel forward, Touch R heel forward, Tap R toe back, Tap R toe back
5,6  Step R forward 45° right, Step L forward 45° left
7,8  Turn ⅛ right step R back [1:30], Turn ⅛ right step L beside R [3:00]
(OPTION: On count 8; jump together as you clap hands, weight on L)

32   REPEAT

ENDING: Once you have completed your final V Step to face 6:00; jump 1/2 right feet apart to face the front, as you throw both hands up in the air!