Line dance

Heat of the Summertime

Danced to “Drinkin' And Dancin'” by Jon Pardi.

Beginner32 countElizabeth Elberts (USA)
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at VFW Post 5352

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VFW Post 5352
Kernersville · Thursdays

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Questions people ask

What song is the Heat of the Summertime line dance danced to?+

The Heat of the Summertime is most commonly danced to “Drinkin' And Dancin'” by Jon Pardi. Any upbeat track in a similar tempo works once you know the steps.

How many counts is the Heat of the Summertime line dance?+

32 counts. The same sequence repeats until you're back to where you started.

Is the Heat of the Summertime a beginner line dance?+

Yes, the Heat of the Summertime is rated beginner. It's a good early dance to learn. Get the counts down at a slow tempo and the rest follows.

Do you need a partner to dance the Heat of the Summertime?+

No. Like every line dance, the Heat of the Summertime is danced solo in rows. Everyone does the same steps facing the same way, so you can join in without a partner.

How do I practice the Heat of the Summertime at home?+

Work through the step sheet one 8-count at a time at a slow tempo. Once each section feels automatic, chain two together, then run the whole dance to music.

What is a line dance?+

A line dance is a choreographed sequence danced solo in rows. Everyone does the same steps facing the same way, no partner needed. The Heat of the Summertime repeats the same 32-count sequence. Once the counts click, you can join in the moment the song comes on.