Open Arms
Compte:
72
Mur:
1
Niveau:
Intermediate
Chorégraphe:
Charlotte Macari (UK)
Musique:
Open Arms - Chris Owen
LEFT TWINKLE TRAVELING SLIGHTLY FORWARD, WEAVE, SIDE STEP & DRAW TWICE
1-3Cross left over right, step right next to left, step left slightly to left side
4-6Cross right over left, step left to left side, cross right behind left
7-9Step left to left side, draw right up to left, touch right next to left
10-12Step right to right side, draw left up to right, touch left next to right
TURNING ¼ TURN BOX FORWARD, TURNING ¼ BOX BACK, STEP SWEEP ½ TURN TOUCH, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER SIDE STEP
13-15Step forward on left, turn ¼ turn left stepping right next to left, step left next to right
16-18Step back on right, turn ¼ turn left stepping left next to right, step right next to left
19-21Step forward left, complete ½ turn left on left foot, while seeping right to the side, touch right to right side
22-24Cross rock right over left, recover on left, step right to right side
CROSS, STEP ¼ TURN LEFT, STEP FORWARD ½ TURN LEFT, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, STEP BACK, 2 TWINKLES TRAVELING BACK
25-27Step left across right, step back right as you turn ¼ urn left, turn ½ turn left as you step forward left
28-30Rock forward on right, recover weight on left, step back right
31-33Cross left over right, step right back to right diagonal, step back left to left diagonal
34-36Cross right over left, step back left to left diagonal, step back right to right diagonal
TURNING TWINKLE ½ TURN LEFT, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, STEP, WEAVE, SIDE STEP, DRAW, TOUCH
37-39Cross left over right, turn ¼ turn left stepping back on right, turn ¼ turn left, stepping left to left side
40-42Cross rock right over left, recover on left, step right to right side
43-45Cross left over right, step right to right side, cross left behind right
46-48Step right side, draw left up to right, touch left next to right
BASIC WALTZ TURNING ½ TURN LEFT, BASIC WALTZ BACK, REPEAT
49-51Step forward left, turn /2 turn on left, stepping back right, step back left
52-54Step back right, step left next to right, step right next to left
55-57Step forward left, turn ½ turn on left, stepping back right, step back left
58-60Step back right, step left next to right, step right next to left
FULL TURN TRAVELING FORWARD, LUNGE, RECOVER, ¼ TURN RIGHT, SIDE STEP
61-63Step forward left, turn ½ turn left on left, stepping back right, turn ½ turn left on right stepping forward left
64-66Lunge forward on right, recover on left, turn ¼ right stepping right to right side
Easy option for counts 61-63: just walk forward left right left
LEFT CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, STEP, RIGHT CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, STEP
67-69Cross rock left over right, recover on right, step left in place
70-72Cross rock right over left, recover on left, step right in place
REPEAT
Advanced option
67-69Cross left over right, unwind full turn right, ronde right leg from front to behind
70-72Cross lock right foot behind left, unwind a full turn right
TAG
The tag comes after the 1st & 3rd walls each time before the chorus. It's just a repeat of counts 67-72 (not the advanced option)
1-3Cross left over right, step right next to left, step left slightly to left side
4-6Cross right over left, step left to left side, cross right behind left
7-9Step left to left side, draw right up to left, touch right next to left
10-12Step right to right side, draw left up to right, touch left next to right
TURNING ¼ TURN BOX FORWARD, TURNING ¼ BOX BACK, STEP SWEEP ½ TURN TOUCH, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER SIDE STEP
13-15Step forward on left, turn ¼ turn left stepping right next to left, step left next to right
16-18Step back on right, turn ¼ turn left stepping left next to right, step right next to left
19-21Step forward left, complete ½ turn left on left foot, while seeping right to the side, touch right to right side
22-24Cross rock right over left, recover on left, step right to right side
CROSS, STEP ¼ TURN LEFT, STEP FORWARD ½ TURN LEFT, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, STEP BACK, 2 TWINKLES TRAVELING BACK
25-27Step left across right, step back right as you turn ¼ urn left, turn ½ turn left as you step forward left
28-30Rock forward on right, recover weight on left, step back right
31-33Cross left over right, step right back to right diagonal, step back left to left diagonal
34-36Cross right over left, step back left to left diagonal, step back right to right diagonal
TURNING TWINKLE ½ TURN LEFT, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, STEP, WEAVE, SIDE STEP, DRAW, TOUCH
37-39Cross left over right, turn ¼ turn left stepping back on right, turn ¼ turn left, stepping left to left side
40-42Cross rock right over left, recover on left, step right to right side
43-45Cross left over right, step right to right side, cross left behind right
46-48Step right side, draw left up to right, touch left next to right
BASIC WALTZ TURNING ½ TURN LEFT, BASIC WALTZ BACK, REPEAT
49-51Step forward left, turn /2 turn on left, stepping back right, step back left
52-54Step back right, step left next to right, step right next to left
55-57Step forward left, turn ½ turn on left, stepping back right, step back left
58-60Step back right, step left next to right, step right next to left
FULL TURN TRAVELING FORWARD, LUNGE, RECOVER, ¼ TURN RIGHT, SIDE STEP
61-63Step forward left, turn ½ turn left on left, stepping back right, turn ½ turn left on right stepping forward left
64-66Lunge forward on right, recover on left, turn ¼ right stepping right to right side
Easy option for counts 61-63: just walk forward left right left
LEFT CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, STEP, RIGHT CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, STEP
67-69Cross rock left over right, recover on right, step left in place
70-72Cross rock right over left, recover on left, step right in place
REPEAT
Advanced option
67-69Cross left over right, unwind full turn right, ronde right leg from front to behind
70-72Cross lock right foot behind left, unwind a full turn right
TAG
The tag comes after the 1st & 3rd walls each time before the chorus. It's just a repeat of counts 67-72 (not the advanced option)