Yesterday I posted the Crystal Boot Award Nominations for the Absolute Beginner and Beginner Level Dances so it seems only right that today I post the harder level dances, namely the Improver, Intermediate and Advanced Level Dances.

If like me, you are struggling to decide which dances you'd like to vote for, then hopefully this will help!

Improver Dances

5 Times You

5 Times You was choreographed by Niels Poulsen to You You You by Lukas Graham in August 2025. It's a 32 count, 4 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Niels' YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - 5 Times You

All The Small Things

All The Small Things was choreographed by Maggie Gallagher to a track of the same name by Tyler Rich in March 2025. It's a 32 count, 4 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Maggie's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - All The Small Things

Azizam

Azizam was choreographed by Simon Ward, Jean-Pierre Madge & Amy Glass Bailey to a track of the same name by Ed Sheeran in April 2025. It's a 32 count, 4 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Yves Sanchez's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Azizam

Follow Til the End

Follow Til The End was choreographed by Maggie Gallagher to Follow by Maria Sur in August 2025. It's a 32 count, 4 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Maggie's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Follow Til The End

Heel, Toe Rodeo

Heel Toe Rodeo was choreographed by Gary O'Reilly to Cowboy Up by Kaylee Bell in November 2024. It's a 32 count, 4 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Gary's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Heel Toe Rodeo

Love Me to Heaven

Love Me To Heaven was choreographed by Gregory Danvoie & Guillaume Richard to  Love Me To Heaven by The Jonas Brothers in March 2025. It's a 32 count, 4 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Gregory's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Love Me To Heaven

Real Men Cry

Real Men Cry was choreographed by Maddison Glover to  Cry by Lee Brice in February 2025. It's a 32 count, 4 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Maddison's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Real Men Cry

Slow Motion

Slow Motion was choreographed by Grace David, Roy Verdonk, & Jeffke Camps to a track of the same name by Marshmellow & The Jonas Brothers in April 2025. It's a 32 count, 4 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Jeffke's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Slow Motion

Tell Me

Tell Me was choreographed by Gary O'Reilly to Grandpa (Tell Me 'bout The Good Old Days)  by Kalsey Kulyk in October 2025. It's a 32 count, 4 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Gary's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Tell Me

Trailblazer

Trailblazer was choreographed by Vikki Morris to Trailblazer by Reba McEntire, Miranda Lambert & Lainey Wilson in May 2025. It's a 64 count, 4 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Vikki's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Trailblazer

Intermediate Dances

Beautiful Stranger

Beautiful Stranger was choreographed by Gary O'Reilly to a track of the same name by Toby Keith in May 2025. It's a 32 count, 2 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Kelly G Line Dance's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Beautiful Stranger

Electric Vibe

Electric Vibe was choreographed by Jamie Barnfield & Karl-Harry Winson to Make A Move by 2341 Studios [AI], in January 2025. It's a 64 count, 2 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Karl's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Electric Vibe

Foolish Feelings

Foolish Feelings was choreographed by Fred Whitehouse & Niels Poulsen to Stop by Nolan Sotillo in February 2025. It's a 72 count, 1 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Niels' YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Foolish Feelings

God Damned Beautiful

God Damned Beautiful was choreographed by Debbie Rushton to a track of the same name by The Scarlet Opera in February 2025. It's a 16 count, 4 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from AmandaJW's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - God Damned Beautiful

Go to Hawaii

Go To Hawaii was choreographed by Maddison Glover to Hawaii on Me by Chris Janson in May 2025. It's a 32 count, 2 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Maddison's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Go To Hawaii

Head Over Feet

Head Over Feet was choreographed by Maddison Glover to Maybe by Guy Sebastian,  in April 2025. It's a 64 count, 2 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Maddison's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Head Over Feet

I Believe

I Believe was choreographed by Simon Ward to Believe by Brooks & Dunn with Jellyroll in February 2025. It's a 32 count, 2 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Simon's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - I Believe

Million Dollar Smile

Million Dollar Smile was choreographed by Simon Ward to Something About The Way You Look Tonight by Elton John in July 2025. It's a 32 count, 2 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Simon's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Million Dollar Smile

No Remorse

No Remorse was choreographed by Simon Ward & Niels Poulsen to Not Your Man by Teddy Swims in March 2025. It's a 64 count, 2 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Simon's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - No Remorse

No Time To Talk

No Time To Talk was choreographed by Karl-Harry Winson to a track by the same name by the Jonas Brothers. It's a 32 count, 2 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Karl's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - No Time To Talk

Take Me To The Beach

Take Me To The Beach was choreographed by Debbie Rushton, Gregory Danvoie, Mike Liadouze & Guillaume Richard, to a track of the same name by Imagine Dragons feat. Baker Boy, in December 2024. It's a 32 count, 2 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Gregory's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Take Me To The Beach

Advanced Dances

Feel Good Friday

Feel Good Friday was choreographed by Simon Ward to Healing Hands by Elton John, in May 2025. It's an 88 count, 1wall phrased line dance. The video listed above was taken from Simon's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Feel Good Friday

Feel The Spark

Feel the Spark was choreographed by Shane McKeever, to Lighter by Kyle Alessandro, in June 2025. It's a 80 count, 2 wall phrased line dance. The video listed above was taken from AmandaJW's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Feel The Spark

Hush Hush

Hush Hush was choreographed by Gary O'Reilly, Maggie Gallagher, Shane McKeever & Fred Whitehouse, to a track of the same name by Meira Omar in June 2025. It's a 96 count, 1 wall phrased line dance. The video listed above was taken from Jessie Chan's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Hush Hush

I come in pieces

I come in pieces was choreographed by Fred Whitehouse & Debbie Rushton, to a track of the same name by Alison Porter in August 2025. It's a 78 count, 2 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Amanda JW's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - I Come In Pieces

If It Ain't You

If It Ain't You was choreographed by Debbie Monahan-Mabbs & Lorraine Monahan-Mabbs, to If It Ain't Got You by Dalton Dover, in December 2024. It's a 96 count, 2 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Pauline Chan'sYouTube channel.

Stepsheet - If It Ain't You

Loved You Better

Loved You Better was choreographed by Guillaume Richard & Rhoda Lai, to a track of the same name by The Jonas Brothers & Dean Lewis, in October 2025. It's a 32 count, 2 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Amanda JW's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Loved You Better

Mercy On My Grave

Mercy On My Grave was choreographed by Tim Johnson, to a track of the same name by Aventhis in August 2025. It's a 60 count, 1 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Amanda JW's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Mercy On My Grave

Our Kingdom

Our Kingdom was choreographed by Darren Bailey, to a track of the same name by Valley of Wolves in May 2025. It's an 88 count, 1 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Amanda JW's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Our Kingdom

Tequila To Forget

Tequila to Forget was choreographed by Rachael McEnaney-White, to a track of the same name by Iommi, Perfect Pitch & Teddy Bee, in May 2025. It's a 64 count, 2 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Rachael's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Tequila to Forget

Unmade Memories

Unmade Memories was choreographed by Niels Poulsen to Memories We'll Never Made by Michael Minelli, in August 2025. It's a 32 count, 2 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Niels' YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Unmade Memories

Walk This Walk

Walk This Walk was choreographed by Niels Poulsen, to She Got It by Teddy Swims ft. Coco Jones & GloRilla, in June 2025. It's a 72 count, 2 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Niels' YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - Walk This Walk

What Makes a King

What Makes a King was choreographed by Jeffke Camps, Gregory Danvoie & Jose Miguel Belloque Vane, to a track of the same name by Marcel Kapteijn in October 2024. It's a 48 count, 1 wall line dance. The video listed above was taken from Gregory's YouTube channel.

Stepsheet - What Makes a King

That's it for the Improver, Intermediate and Advanced Dance Nominations - don't forget to head over to the CBA website to cast your votes!

Welcome to my final post featuring the dance nominations for the Crystal Boot Awards. The deadline for getting your votes in is fast approaching with only a few days to go, so today I'm going to go through the nominations for the "Dance of the Decade". There are 22 nominations in this category so lets get started shall we.

Below, I have listed each dance and provided you with the level, dance details, video and script so you can compare them all side by side.

In no particular order, the nominees for Dance of the Decade are:

Alcazar

Choreographed by Karl-Harry Winson & Robbie McGowan Hickie, this Intermediate, 52 count 4 wall dance is to "Blame it on the Disco" by Alcazar. Choreographed in November 2014 it is currently 78th in the Linedancer Magazine Intermediate Charts.

Click here to view the script.

All I Can Say

Choreographed by Racheal McEnaney White & Simon Ward, this Intermediate, 64 count, 2 wall dance is to "Beautiful" by Frankie J Feat. Pitbull. Choreographed in February 2014, this dance is currently 40th in the Old Favourites chart on Linedancer Magazine.

To view the script click here.

Be Strong

Choreographed by Audrey Watson, this Improver, 32 count, 4 wall dance is to "Words 'I Love You' by Chris de Burgh. Choreographed in May 2005, this dance is currently 33rd in the Old Favourites chart on Linedancer Magazine.

To view the script click here.

Beautiful in My Eyes

Choreographed by Simon Ward, this Intermediate, 32 count, 2 wall dance is to a track of the same name by Joshua Kadison. Choreographed in May 2012, this dance is currently 11th in the Old Favourites chart on Linedancer Magazine.

To view the script click here.

Bittersweet Memory

Choreographed by Ria Vos, this Intermediate, 32 count, 4 wall dance is to "Clouds" by David Nail. Choreographed in October 2010, this dance is currently 16th in the Old Favourites chart on Linedancer Magazine.

To view the script click here.

The Blarney Roses

Choreographed by Maggie Gallagher, this Improver, 32 count, 2 wall dance is to "Where the Blarney Roses Grow" by The Willoughby Brothers and was choreographed in March 2012.

To view the script click here

Blue Night Cha

Choreographed by Kim Ray, this Beginner, 32 count, 4 wall dance is to "Blue Night" by Michael Learns to Rock. Choreographed in  July 2010 this dance is currently 12th in the Beginner Charts on the Linedancer Magazine website.

To view the script click here.

Bosa Nova

Choreographed by Phil Dennington, this Intermediate, 64 count, 4 wall dance is to "Blame it on the Bossa Nova" by Jane McDonald. Choreographed in June 2005, this dance is currently joint 40th in the Old Favourites Chart on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

Galway Girls

Choreographed by Chris Hodgson, this Improver, 31 count, 2 wall line dance is to "Galway Girl" by Sharon Shannon & Steve Earle. Choreographed in June 2008, this dance is currently joint 40th  in the Old Favourites Chart on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here

Human Dancer

Choreographed by Alan Birchall, this Intermediate, 64 count, 2 wall dance is to "Human" by the Killers. Choreographed in October 2008, this dance is currently 5th in the old favourites chart on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

Irish Stew

Choreographed by Lois Lightfoot, this beginner/intermediate, 32 count, 4 wall dance is to "Irish Stew" by Shamrock. Choreographed in February 2005, this dance is currently 33rd in the old favourites chart on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

Little Red Book

Choreographed by Dee Musk, this Beginner 32 count, 4 wall dance is to "You're more than a number in my little red book," by the Drifters. Choreographed July 2008, this dance is currently 30th in the Beginner chart on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

Mamma Maria

Choreographed by Frank Trace, this Absolute Beginner, 32 count, 4 wall dance is to a track of the same name by Ricchie E. Poveri. Choreographed in May 2009, this dance is currently 1st is the Absolute Beginner charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

Move a Like

Choreographed by Ria Vos, this Intermediate, 64 count 2 wall dance is to "Moves like Jagger" by Maroon 5 feat. Christina Aguilera. Choreographed in June 2011, this dance is currently joint 40th in the old favourites chart on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here

My new life

Choreographed by John Offermans, this Beginner, 48 count, 4 wall dance is to "High Class Lady" by The Lennerockers. Choreographed in 2007, this dance is currently 59th in the Beginner charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

Quarter After One

Choreographed by Levi J. Hubbard, this Intermediate, 56 count, 4 wall dance is to "Need You Now" by Lady Antebellum and was choreographed in October 2009.

To view the script click here.

Something in the Water

Choreographed by Niels Poulsen, this Beginner, 32 count, 4 wall dance is to a track of the same name by Brook Fraser. Choreographed in April 2011, this dance is currently 13th in the Beginner Charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

The Bomp

Choreographed by Kim Ray, this Improver, 64 count, 2 wall dance is to "Who put the Bomp" by the Overtones. Choreographed in May 2015, this dance is currently 3rd in the improver charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

Throw away the key

Choreographed by Alison Biggs & Peter Metelnick, this Intermediate, 68 count, 2 wall dance is to "Wake Me Up" by Helene Fischer. Choreographed in October 2012, this dance is currently joint 40th in the old favourites chart on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

Wagon Wheel Rock

Choreographed by Yvonne Anderson, this Improver, 64 count, 4 wall dance is to "Wagon Wheel" by Nathan Carter and was choreographed in September 2012.

To view the script click here.

We only live once

Choreographed by Robbie McGowan Hickie, this Intermediate, 64 count, 4 wall dance is to a track of the same name by Shannon Noll. Choreographed in November 2014 this dance is currently 21st in the Intermediate charts on Linedancer magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

Wow Tokyo

Choreographed by Kate Sala, Ria Vos & The Tokyo Line Dancers, this intermediate, 64 count, 2 wall dance is to "I don't care what you say" by Anthony Callea and was choreographed in July 2013.

To view the script click here.

Thank you for staying with me, I appreciate this has been a very long post.

If you are ready to vote, visit the CBA Voting Page to register your votes and if you need a reminder of the other nominations in the other categories please check out the relevant post. You have until Monday 11th January to register your vote so please don't miss out on your chance to vote and vote now.

Happy New Year!!!

I hope you've all had a lovely Christmas and are now quite recovered from the festivities.  I can hardly believe the Crystal Boot Awards are now less than a month away and the voting closes very soon so I have decided that this post will feature both the intermediate and advanced dance nominations.

Intermediate Nominations

There are 8 nominations in this category which are listed below as per the running order on the CBA voting page. I have also included the scripts and videos so that these can be compared side by side.

Eternal Secret

Choreographed by Ria Vos, this Intermediate dance is a 32 count, 2 wall line dance to "The Secret" by David Nall. Choreographed in August 2014 the track is currently 16 in the intermediate charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

Fireball

Choreographed by Kate Sala, this Intermediate dance is a 64 count, 4 wall line dance to the track of the same name by Pitbull. Choreographed in August 2014 it was a huge hit throughout late 2014 and 2015 and is still showing 37th in the intermediate charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

We only live once

Choreographed by Robbie Mcgowan Hickie, this Intermediate dance is a 64 count, 4 wall line dance to the track of the same name by Shannon Noll. Choreographed in November 2014 the dance is currently 19th in the intermediate charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here

Uptown Funk

Choreographed by Rob Fowler, this Intermediate dance is a 64 count, 4 wall line dance to the huge track of the same name by Mark Ronson Feat. Bruno Mars. Choreographed in November 2014 the dance is currently 27th in the intermediate charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

Up

Choreographed by Alison Biggs & Peter Metelnick, this intermediate dance is a 64 count, 2 wall line dance to the popular track of the same name by Olly Murs Feat. Demi Lovato. Choreographed in November 2014 the dance is currently 6th in the intermediate charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

Darling Hold My Hand

Choreographed by Julie Harris & Neville Fitzgerald, this intermediate dance is a 64 count, 2 wall dance to another popular chart song "Hold my hand" by Jess Glynne. Choreographed in March 2015, the dance is currently 24th in the intermediate charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

Slam Goes the Door

(Muted video due to copyright)

Choreographed by Julie Harris & Neville Fitzgerald, this intermediate dance is a 32 count 4 wall line dance to "Good Goes the Bye" by Kelly Clarkson. Choreographed in March 2015, the dance is currently number 1 in the intermediate charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

Your Place or Mine

Choreographed by Karl-Harry Winson, Ria Vos & Robbie McGowan Hickie, this intermediate dance is a 64 count 2 wall dance to "Bedroom" by Alvaro Estrella. Choreographed in June 2015 the dance is currently 8th in the intermediate charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here

That's all for the intermediate dances, below you will find the nominations for the Advanced Dances.

Advanced Dance Nominations

There are 7 nominations in this category which are listed below as per the running order on the CBA voting page, scroll down to review all nominations.

The Remix

Choreographed by Karl-Harry Winson, & Yvonne Anderson, this advanced dance is an 80 count, 2 wall dance to "Remix (I like the)" by New Kids on the Block. Choreographed in October 2014, the dance is currently 29th in the advanced charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here

Found Someone

Choreographed by Kim Ray, this advanced dance is a 32 count 4 wall line dance to "I finally found someone" by Barbra Streisand and Bryan Adams. Choreographed in March 2015, the dance is currently joint 29th in the advanced charts with 16 other dances on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here

Young Blood

Choreographed by Alison Biggs & Peter Metelnick, this advanced dance is a 32 count, 4 wall line dance (videos online state this is an intermediate level dance but the script and video links on thedancefactory uk website confirm this is an advanced dance). Choreographed to "Young Blood" by Sophie Ellis Bextor, in January 2014, this dance is currently 2nd in the advanced charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here

Twisted Sister

Choreographed by Guyton Mundy, this advanced dance is a 32 count, 4 wall dance to "She keeps me up" by Nickelback. Choreographed in December 2014, the dance is currently 3rd in the advanced charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here

Flashlight 

Choreographed by Julie Harris & Neville Fitzgerald, this advanced dance is a 32 count, 2 wall line dance to the track of the same name by Jessie J. Choreographed in June 2015, the dance is currently 6th in the advanced charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here

Shades of Passion

Choreographed by Rob Fowler, this advanced dance is a 72 count, 4 wall line dance to "Earned it" by The Weeknd. Choreographed in January 2015, this dance is currently 15th in the advanced charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here.

Superheroes

Choreographed by Maggie Gallagher, this advanced dance is a 32 count, 4 wall line dance to the track of the same name by The Script. Choreographed in September 2014, the dance is currently 1st in the advanced charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here

So that's all the advanced dance nominations. If you are ready to vote you can visit the CBA's website by clicking here to vote for your favourite dances. 

I will be posting the Dance of the Decade nominations later this week so please revisit then to review the final dance nomination category.

Hope to see you then!

Welcome to the third of my posts about the nominations for the Crystal Boot Awards to be held in Blackpool 2016. In today's post, we'll be looking at the nominations for the Improver dance of the year to help you decide which of the dances you would like to vote for. This category has 8 dances so I will list each dance in turn with the key details, video and script to firstly remind you of the dance and help you make up your mind which one you would like to vote for.

The nominations for Improver dance of the year are:

Corn Don't Grow

Choreographed by Tina Argyle, this Improver dance is a 64 Count, 4 wall line dance to
"Where Corn Don't Grow" by Travis Tritt. Choreographed in May 2014 this dance is currently number 13 in the improver charts on Linedancer Magazine's website.

To view the script click here

Wonder Train

Choreographed by Ria Vos, this Improver dance is a 64 count, 2 wall line dance to "Wonder what you're doing for the rest of your life" by Train feat. Marsha Ambrosius. The dance was choreographed in September 2014 and is one of 6 nominations at the CBA's for Ria.

To view the script click here.

Cecilia

Choreographed by Willie Brown & Heather Barton, this Improver dance is a 32 count, 4 wall dance to "Oh Cecilia (Breaking my heart) by The Vamps. The dance was choreographed in October 2014 and is currently 22nd in the Line Dancer Magazine Improver Charts.

To view the script click here.

Rock & Roll King

Choreographed by Rachael McEnaney-White, this Improver dance is a 64 count, 4 wall dance to "Rock and Roll is King" by the Electric Light Orchestra, The dance was choreographed in December 2014 and is currently 23rd in the Line Dancer Magazine Improver Charts.

To view the script click here.

South Australia

Choreographed by Gary O'Reilly, this Improver dance is a 32 count, 2 wall dance to "South Australia" by Nathan Carter. The dance was choreographed in November 2013 and is currently 17th in the Line Dancer Magazine Improver Charts.

To view the script click here.

Tell the World

Choreographed by Robbie Mcgowan Hickie, this Improver dance is a 32 count, 4 wall dance to "Tell the World" by Eric Hutchinson. The dance was choreographed in March 2015 and is currently 6th in the Line Dancer Magazine Improver charts.

To view the script click here.

Heavenly Cha

Choreographed by Dee Musk, this Improver dance is a 32 count, 4 wall dance to "What'll Keep me out of heaven" by Brandy Clark. The dance was choreographed in February 2014 and is currently 2nd in the Line Dancer Magazine Improver charts.

To view the script click here

The Bomp

Choreographed by Kim Ray, this Improver dance is a 64 count, 2 wall dance to "Who put the Bomp" by The Overtones. The dance was choreographed in May 2015 and is currently 3rd in the Line Dancer Magazine Improver charts.

To view the script click here

So those are the Improver dance nominations. If you are ready to vote click here to go to the CBA website and vote for your favourite dances. Or if you haven't got your other selections ready, take a look at my posts on the AB dances and Beginner dances by clicking on the relevant link.