Strangers (P)
Chorégraphe:
Dawn Hood (UK)
Musique:
Talking To A Stranger - Rodney Crowell
Position: Right side by side. (Sweetheart). Man's and Lady's footwork the same unless otherwise statedWALK RIGHT, LEFT, SHUFFLE FORWARD, ½ TURN LEFT, SHUFFLE BACK1-2Walk forward right, left3&4Step forward on right, step left beside right, step forward on right5-6¼ turn left stepping forward on left, ¼ turn left, stepping back on right (RLOD)7&8Step back on left, step right beside left, step back on left Release left hands and bring man's right arm over lady's head on the turns. Rejoin hands in front on the shuffle½ TURN LEFT, SHUFFLE FORWARD, ¼ TURN RIGHT, BEHIND SHUFFLE TO FACE PARTNER1-2¼ turn left stepping back on right, ¼ turn left stepping forward on left (LOD)3&4Step forward on right, step left beside right, step forward on right Release right hands and bring left arm over lady's head on the turns, rejoin in sweetheart on the shuffle5-6¼ turn right stepping forward on left, cross right behind left (OLOD)7&8MAN: Shuffle in place making ¼ turn left stepping left, right, left (LOD) LADY: Shuffle in place making three ¼ turn left stepping left, right, left to face partner (RLOD) Bring right arm over lady's head to end with arms crossed in front, right on topROCK STEP, SHUFFLE, ROCK STEP, SHUFFLE (LADY: ROUND THE WORLD)1-2MAN: Rock forward on right, recover onto left LADY: Rock back on right, recover onto left3&4MAN: Step back on right, step left beside right, step back on right LADY: Step forward on right, step left beside right, step forward on right5-6MAN: Rock back on left, recover onto right LADY: Start to walk around man stepping forward left, right7&8MAN: Triple step in place stepping left, right, left LADY: Shuffle forward and around man to end on his left side stepping left, right, left Bring man's right arm over his head as lady walks around, rejoin in sweetheart¼ TURN LEFT, BEHIND, SHUFFLE TO FACE PARTNER, ROCK STEP, SHUFFLE1-2¼ turn left stepping forward on right, cross left behind right3&4MAN: Shuffle in place making ¼ turn right stepping right, left, right (LOD) LADY: Shuffle three ¼ turn right to face partner stepping right, left, right (RLOD) Bring left arm over lady's head to end with arms crossed in front, left on top5-6MAN: Rock forward on left, recover onto right LADY: Rock back on left, recover onto right7&8MAN: Step back on left, step right beside left, step back on left LADY: Step forward on left, step right beside left, step forward on leftROCK STEP, SHUFFLE (LADY ROUND THE WORLD), ¼ TURN RIGHT, BEHIND, SHUFFLE ¼ TURN LEFT1-2MAN: Rock back on right, recover onto left LADY: Start to walk around man stepping forward right, left3&4MAN: Shuffle in place stepping right, left, right LADY: Shuffle forward and around man stepping right, left, right to end on his right side Bring man's left arm over his head as lady walks around, rejoin in sweetheart5-6¼ turn right stepping forward on left, cross right behind left7&8Shuffle ¼ turn left stepping left, right, left (LOD)STEP, PIVOT ½ TURN LEFT TWICE, FORWARD ROCK, BACK ROCK (ROCKING CHAIR)1-4Step forward on right, pivot ½ turn left, step forward on right, pivot ½ turn left5-8Rock forward on right, recover onto left, rock back on right, recover onto left¼ TURN LEFT, BEHIND, SHUFFLE ¼ TURN RIGHT, STEP, PIVOT ½ TURN RIGHT TWICE1-2¼ turn left stepping forward on right, cross left behind right3&4Shuffle ¼ turn right stepping right, left, right (LOD) (raise right arms on pivot turns)5-8Step forward on left, pivot ½ turn right, step forward on left, pivot ½ turn rightFORWARD ROCK, BACK ROCK, (ROCKING CHAIR), WALK LEFT, RIGHT, SHUFFLE1-4Rock forward on left, recover onto right, rock back on left, recover onto right5-6Walk forward left, right7&8Step forward on left, step right beside left, step forward on leftREPEAT