Line dance

It's Working

Danced to “It's Working” by James Barker Band.

Intermediate4 wall32 countDan Morrison (CAN)
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at Whiskey Dix' Saloon and Dolly's

Bars that play it

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Whiskey Dix' Saloon
Aiea · Tuesdays & Wednesdays & Thursdays & Fridays & Saturdays
Dolly's
Toronto · Wednesdays & Fridays & Saturdays

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Questions people ask

What song is the It's Working line dance danced to?+

The It's Working is most commonly danced to “It's Working” by James Barker Band. Any upbeat track in a similar tempo works once you know the steps.

How many counts is the It's Working line dance?+

32 counts across 4 walls. The same sequence repeats, rotating 90° to face a new wall each time until you're back to where you started.

Is the It's Working an intermediate line dance?+

Yes, the It's Working is rated intermediate. If you're new to line dancing, get comfortable with basic grapevines and triple steps first, then drill it one 8-count at a time.

Do you need a partner to dance the It's Working?+

No. Like every line dance, the It's Working 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 It's Working 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 It's Working repeats the same 32-count sequence, turning to face a new wall each time through. Once the counts click, you can join in the moment the song comes on.