New Year’s Eve is just around the corner and it’s the perfect time to say goodbye to the year with joy and style! What better way to do it than dancing to the rhythm of country line dancing?
Country line dancing is inclusive, fun and socially engaging, with a great ability to bring people together through good music. No wonder country line dancing has a worldwide following.
Country line dancing is versatile and adapts to a variety of situations, from casual parties to more formal events, and of course, for a celebration as important as New Year’s Eve. So get your cowboy boots and cowboy hat ready, because at Corbeto’s we’re going to tell you how to celebrate the arrival of the new year with dance steps and good country music.
Get your country attire ready
Before you start dancing, make sure you have the perfect outfit, something you can easily achieve at Corbeto’s Boots: our wide selection of cowboy boots, hats, belts, shirts and much more will make you look authentic, stylish and comfortable, making you feel like an important part of the celebration.
Always keep this in mind: when it comes to country line dancing, attire is very important, especially boots and hat. If you are particularly fond of American cowboy caps, they are also an alternative to a hat: the important thing is that you feel like yourself.
And on a party as special as New Year’s Eve, if you want to add a touch of elegance to your country attire, go for some of the shirts for men and women that you will find in our catalogue: with beautiful embroidery on the chest, cuffs and back, and even some models with sparkling rhinestones embedded, find a shirt that will make you shine with your own light.
Choose the perfect playlist
Country music is the soul of line dancing. Put together a playlist that includes the genre’s most popular and fun hits. From classics to the latest country hits, everything is allowed, but make sure you have a varied and lively mix that will keep everyone on the dance floor.
Remember that musical preferences may vary, so be sure to choose songs that are popular with your guests and fit the style of dancing you are planning. Here are some suggestions for unbeatable classics to welcome in the New Year with country dancing:
- “Boot Scootin’ Boogie”
- “Achy Breaky Heart” – Billy Ray Cyrus
- “Watermelon Crawl” – Tracy Byrd
- “Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)” – Big & Rich
- “Cotton Eye Joe” – Rednex
- “Country Girl (Shake It for Me)” – Luke Bryan
- “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk” – Trace Adkins
- “Chattahoochee” – Alan Jackson
- “The Git Up” – Blanco Brown
- “Wagon Wheel” – Darius Rucker
Learn some basic steps
If you are new to country line dancing, don’t worry. There are plenty of tutorials online that will teach you the basic steps. Get your friends together and organise a practice night before the big event. The key is to have fun and not worry about perfecting the steps – that will come with practice and time, but the important thing is to get started and enjoy yourself.
Organise an unforgettable Country Party
Choose a spacious venue where everyone can enjoy the music and dance without restriction. Decorate the venue with country details, such as straw bales, flags (US flag, Confederate flag, and Texas flag), and string lights. Add festive touches with New Year’s Eve decorations to create a unique and special atmosphere.
Share photos and memories
Be sure to capture every special moment of the evening. Set up a photo area with country props and a themed backdrop. Encourage everyone to share their photos on social media with a personalised hashtag so they can relive the fun and memories after the event.
Toast with a country twist
When making a midnight toast, opt for drinks with a country twist. You can make southern-inspired cocktails or just enjoy a nice cold beer – the key is to do it with style and authenticity!
Celebrating New Year’s Eve with a country line dance is a unique and exciting way to welcome 2024. So polish up your best cowboy boots, invite your friends and family, and get ready to say goodbye to the year in rhythm and country style – let the music play and the good times flow at this unforgettable celebration! Happy New Year!