Express Yourself
Count:
48
Wand:
4
Ebene:
Advanced waltz
Choreograf/in:
Audrey Gendre
Musik:
Don't Let Your Feet Slow You Down - Rodney Crowell
TURNING BALANCE, CHECK FORWARD
1Turn ¼ turn to the left and step left foot forward (9:00)
2Step right foot forward, ½ turn to the left (face 3:00)
3Step left foot forward
4Check right foot forward
5Recover onto left foot
6Cross right foot behind left foot (face 1:30)
TWINKLE, CROSS, ¼ TURN, ¼ TURN
1Step left foot forward in front of right foot (1:30), 1/8 turn to the right
2Step right foot diagonally forward to the right (1:30)
3Step left foot diagonally forward to the left (10:30)
4Cross right foot in front of left foot, ¼ turn to the right
5Step left foot back (9:00), ¼ turn to the right
6Step right foot to the right (face 6:00)
FORWARD FULL TURN, CHECK
1Step left foot forward, ½ turn to the left
2Step right foot back, ½ turn to the left
3Step left foot forward
4Lunge right foot forward
5Recover on left foot, 1/8 turn to the left
6Step right foot back (10:30)
BACK TWINKLES
1Step left foot back (10:30), 1/8 turn to the right
2Step right foot to the side, 1/8 turn to the right
3Step left foot back (1:30)
4Step right foot back, 1/8 turn to the left
5Step left foot to side, 1/8 turn to the left
6Step right foot back (10:30), 1/8 turn to the left
HEEL TURN, TURNING BALANCE
1Step left foot back (9:00)
&Step right foot next to left foot
2Turn ½ right on the heels transferring weight on right foot(face 9:00)
3Step left foot forward (9:00)
4Step right foot forward
5Step left foot forward, ½ turn right (face 3:00)
6Take weight to right foot
SPIN, CROSS CHECK, RONDE
1Step left foot forward (3:00)
2-3Full turn left on left foot (feet together)
4Cross right foot check
5Recover on left foot
6Rondé front-to-back with right foot
SYNCOPATED FULL TURN, TWIST, FULL TURN
1Cross right foot behind left foot, ¼ turn to the left
&Step left foot forward, ¼ turn to the left
2Step right foot to the right, ½ turn to the left
3Step left foot to the left (12:00)
4Cross right foot in front of left foot
&Twist ¾ turn to the left
5-6Turn 1 more full turn left on right foot fanning left foot forward (end facing 6:00)
FULL TURN LEFT, CHECK, 1/8 TURN
1Step left foot forward (6:00), ½ turn left
2Step right foot back, ½ turn left
3Step left foot forward
4Check right foot forward
5Recover on left foot, 1/8 turn to the left
6Step right foot back, 1/8 turn to the left (face 3:00)
REPEAT
1Turn ¼ turn to the left and step left foot forward (9:00)
2Step right foot forward, ½ turn to the left (face 3:00)
3Step left foot forward
4Check right foot forward
5Recover onto left foot
6Cross right foot behind left foot (face 1:30)
TWINKLE, CROSS, ¼ TURN, ¼ TURN
1Step left foot forward in front of right foot (1:30), 1/8 turn to the right
2Step right foot diagonally forward to the right (1:30)
3Step left foot diagonally forward to the left (10:30)
4Cross right foot in front of left foot, ¼ turn to the right
5Step left foot back (9:00), ¼ turn to the right
6Step right foot to the right (face 6:00)
FORWARD FULL TURN, CHECK
1Step left foot forward, ½ turn to the left
2Step right foot back, ½ turn to the left
3Step left foot forward
4Lunge right foot forward
5Recover on left foot, 1/8 turn to the left
6Step right foot back (10:30)
BACK TWINKLES
1Step left foot back (10:30), 1/8 turn to the right
2Step right foot to the side, 1/8 turn to the right
3Step left foot back (1:30)
4Step right foot back, 1/8 turn to the left
5Step left foot to side, 1/8 turn to the left
6Step right foot back (10:30), 1/8 turn to the left
HEEL TURN, TURNING BALANCE
1Step left foot back (9:00)
&Step right foot next to left foot
2Turn ½ right on the heels transferring weight on right foot(face 9:00)
3Step left foot forward (9:00)
4Step right foot forward
5Step left foot forward, ½ turn right (face 3:00)
6Take weight to right foot
SPIN, CROSS CHECK, RONDE
1Step left foot forward (3:00)
2-3Full turn left on left foot (feet together)
4Cross right foot check
5Recover on left foot
6Rondé front-to-back with right foot
SYNCOPATED FULL TURN, TWIST, FULL TURN
1Cross right foot behind left foot, ¼ turn to the left
&Step left foot forward, ¼ turn to the left
2Step right foot to the right, ½ turn to the left
3Step left foot to the left (12:00)
4Cross right foot in front of left foot
&Twist ¾ turn to the left
5-6Turn 1 more full turn left on right foot fanning left foot forward (end facing 6:00)
FULL TURN LEFT, CHECK, 1/8 TURN
1Step left foot forward (6:00), ½ turn left
2Step right foot back, ½ turn left
3Step left foot forward
4Check right foot forward
5Recover on left foot, 1/8 turn to the left
6Step right foot back, 1/8 turn to the left (face 3:00)
REPEAT