Abilene is not a dancer. Honestly she has two left feet. When her brother signs her up for a reality dancing show, she wants to shoot him. The grand prize of $50,000 could go a long way to helping her family out plus some. She decides to at least talk to the producers before making a decision.

Rio does not want to be on Dancing with Rednecks, but the dancing spoof is possibly good publicity for his dance studio. The beauty he is paired with is driving him nuts and he realizes he likes her southern down home personality.

Dancing Shoes and Honky Tonk Blues was a light, cute tale of finding oneself and growing as a person. Ms. McLane knows how to write wonderful tales with just the right mix of comedy and wit.