How to Dance the Point-Hop-Toe Step in Irish Step Dancing

Video Transcript

"Now you are ready to dance the point hop toe in time with the music. We will begin right point hop toe 1 2 3 left hop toe hop 1 2 3 right 2 3 4 5 6 7 back 2 3 4 5 6 7 and then we will do the same on the left foot. So stand in point we're going to count the 3s, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 3 go point hop toe 1 2 3 left hop toe 1 2 3 right 2 3 4 5 6 7 back 2 3 4 5 6 7 point hop toe 1 2 3 point hop toe 1 2 3 up 2 3 4 5 6 7 back 2 3 4 5 6 7. We'll try it one more time with the music before we go to do the whole reel so ready 3 2 1 go point hop toe 1 2 3 point hop toe 1 2 3 up 2 3 4 5 6 7 back 2 3 4 5 5 6 7 point hop toe 1 2 3 point hop toe 1 2 3 up 2 3 4 5 6 7 back 2 3 4 5 6 7. Now that is your point hop toe step and you are ready to complete the whole reel you'll put the 3s and the 7s and the point hop together and that's the beginners reel."