How to Do a Hop Back | Irish Step Dancing

Watch more How to Do Irish Step Dancing videos: How to do hop backs in Irish step dance. Beginning with the right foot the dancer lifts the leg, extends it, bends it, and places it down behind with a slight hop. We’ll look at that again on the right foot. Lifts the leg, bends it, replaces it behind. Then alternates onto the left side. Lift the left leg, bend it, place it behind. A series of hop backs looks like this right l