Count:
40
Wand:
1
Ebene:
Improver line/contra dance
Position: Couples start in promenade position. For contra, use two lines back-to-back four feet apart in staggered position.
Start dance when the artist begins his lyrics. Wait 16 beats, start on 17th beat.
Dedicated to a very special lady, Debbie Groves of Wasaga Beach Ontario, Canada! This one's for you, Deb!
SIDE ROCK-STEP; STEP ACROSS, BRUSH
To add a smooth, graceful effect, pivot slightly on ball of right foot so that your body is turning slightly to the left for step 1
1-2Rock side right on right, step in place on left
3-4Cross and step right over left, brush left (weight on right)
SIDE ROCK-STEP; STEP ACROSS, BRUSH
To add a smooth, graceful effect, pivot slightly on ball of left foot so that your body is turning slightly to the right for step 5
5-6Rock side left on left, step in place on right
7-8Cross and step left over right, brush right (weight on left)
RIGHT VINE, BRUSH LEFT
9-10Step side right, step left behind right
11-12Step side right, brush left
LEFT VINE, BRUSH RIGHT
13-14Step side left, step right behind left
15-16Step side left, brush right
STEP FORWARD, ½ TURN, STEP FORWARD, BRUSH
17-18Step forward on right foot, step ½ turn left on left foot
19-20Step forward on right foot, brush left
When you brush your foot forward for steps 20, 22, 28 and 30, try clicking your heel softly as you brush your foot forward to give this part of the dance a graceful, marching effect.
STEP FORWARD, BRUSH, STEP FORWARD, HOLD
21-22Step forward on left, brush right
23-24Step forward on right, hold position for 1 beat (weight on right)
STEP FORWARD, ½ TURN, STEP FORWARD, BRUSH
25-26Step forward on left foot, step ½ turn right on right foot
27-28Step forward on left foot, brush right
STEP FORWARD, BRUSH, STEP FORWARD, HOLD
29-30Step forward on right, brush left
31-32Step forward on left, hold position for 1 beat
STEP FORWARD, STEP TOGETHER, STEP BACK, HOLD
33-36Step forward on right, step left together, step back on right, hold position for 1 beat
STEP BACK, STEP-TOGETHER, STEP FORWARD, HOLD
37-40Step back on left, step right together, step forward on left, hold position for 1 beat
REPEAT
Start dance when the artist begins his lyrics. Wait 16 beats, start on 17th beat.
Dedicated to a very special lady, Debbie Groves of Wasaga Beach Ontario, Canada! This one's for you, Deb!
SIDE ROCK-STEP; STEP ACROSS, BRUSH
To add a smooth, graceful effect, pivot slightly on ball of right foot so that your body is turning slightly to the left for step 1
1-2Rock side right on right, step in place on left
3-4Cross and step right over left, brush left (weight on right)
SIDE ROCK-STEP; STEP ACROSS, BRUSH
To add a smooth, graceful effect, pivot slightly on ball of left foot so that your body is turning slightly to the right for step 5
5-6Rock side left on left, step in place on right
7-8Cross and step left over right, brush right (weight on left)
RIGHT VINE, BRUSH LEFT
9-10Step side right, step left behind right
11-12Step side right, brush left
LEFT VINE, BRUSH RIGHT
13-14Step side left, step right behind left
15-16Step side left, brush right
STEP FORWARD, ½ TURN, STEP FORWARD, BRUSH
17-18Step forward on right foot, step ½ turn left on left foot
19-20Step forward on right foot, brush left
When you brush your foot forward for steps 20, 22, 28 and 30, try clicking your heel softly as you brush your foot forward to give this part of the dance a graceful, marching effect.
STEP FORWARD, BRUSH, STEP FORWARD, HOLD
21-22Step forward on left, brush right
23-24Step forward on right, hold position for 1 beat (weight on right)
STEP FORWARD, ½ TURN, STEP FORWARD, BRUSH
25-26Step forward on left foot, step ½ turn right on right foot
27-28Step forward on left foot, brush right
STEP FORWARD, BRUSH, STEP FORWARD, HOLD
29-30Step forward on right, brush left
31-32Step forward on left, hold position for 1 beat
STEP FORWARD, STEP TOGETHER, STEP BACK, HOLD
33-36Step forward on right, step left together, step back on right, hold position for 1 beat
STEP BACK, STEP-TOGETHER, STEP FORWARD, HOLD
37-40Step back on left, step right together, step forward on left, hold position for 1 beat
REPEAT
