Line dance

Jive Walkin'

Danced to “Slam Dunk” by Five.

Improver4 wall48 countJohn Robinson
Step sheet on CopperKnob

Played at The Pipeline Smokehouse & Bar

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The Pipeline Smokehouse & Bar
West Olive · Thursdays & Fridays & Saturdays

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Questions people ask

What song is the Jive Walkin' line dance danced to?+

The Jive Walkin' is most commonly danced to “Slam Dunk” by Five. Any upbeat track in a similar tempo works once you know the steps.

How many counts is the Jive Walkin' line dance?+

48 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 Jive Walkin' an improver line dance?+

Yes, the Jive Walkin' is rated improver. 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 Jive Walkin'?+

No. Like every line dance, the Jive Walkin' 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 Jive Walkin' 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 Jive Walkin' repeats the same 48-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.

Jive Walkin' Line Dance — Song & Counts | Walls