Miserlou (Greece)

Formation

Circle round the room, no partners, join hands, feet together.

Instructions

Rythm : 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 1 2

1. Step to the right with right foot in an anticlockwise direction.
2. Put left foot over right, and point right with your left foot.
3. Put your left foot behind your right.
4. Put your right foot to your right.
5. Put left foot over right, and put your weight on your left foot.
6. Swivel 180° on your left foot to your left.
7. Move your right foot forward (clockwise round the circle)
8. Bring your left foot along side of but outside your right foot.
9. Move your right foot forward (clockwise round the circle)
10. Bring your left foot along side of but outside your right foot.
11. Step back on your left foot ( anticlockwise round the circle)
12. Bring your right foot along side, but outside of your left foot.
13. Step back on your left foot ( anticlockwise round the circle)
14. Bring your right foot along side, but outside of your left foot.
15. Start the dance again.

The dance begins with a few knee bends.

Glossary