Don't Close Your Eyes (P)
Compte:
24
Mur:
0
Niveau:
Partner
Chorégraphe:
Sharon May (UK) & Trisha M
Musique:
Don't Close Your Eyes - Dave Sheriff
Position: Man on inside of circle facing LOD, holding lady's left hand with his right hand. Lady's steps shown. Man's steps are mirror of lady's except where indicated
LADY
POINTS, PIVOTS, ¼ & ½ TURNS
1&Point left toe forward pivoting ¼ turn over right shoulder on ball of right foot. At same time left arm should swing gently forward
2&Transfer weight onto left foot and pivot ½ turn over left shoulder on ball of left foot to point right toe forward and face partner. At same time left arm should swing gently backwards
3&Transfer weight onto right foot and pivot ½ turn over right shoulder on ball of right foot to point left toe forward (back should be to your partner). At same time left arm should swing gently forward
4&Transfer weight onto left foot and pivot ½ turn over left shoulder on ball of left foot. Place right foot beside left and release hold of man's hand
Partners are now facing each other with man facing outward and lady facing into the circle, holding man's left hand with lady's right hand and man's right hand with lady's left hand
STEPS FORWARD AND BACK
5&Step right forward, place left beside right
6&Step backward right, place left beside right
7&Step right forward, place left beside right
8&Step backward right, place left beside right
STEPS AND PIVOT ½ TURNS
Release hold of left hands
9-11Step right forward, left, right passing each other's right shoulder
12Place weight onto right foot and pivot ½ turn over right shoulder releasing hold of right hands and taking hold of partners left hand
13-15Step left forward, right, left
16Place weight onto left foot and pivot ½ turn over left shoulder to face partner - taking hold of partner's hands
PIVOT ½ TURN, STEP, 1 ¼ TURNS / TURN LADY, STEP, TURN LADY, ¼ TURN, STEP & SLIDE TWICE
17-18LADY: Without releasing hold of hands turn lady ½ turn over her left shoulder
MAN: Turn lady ½ turn over her left shoulder
Couple is now in Sweetheart position
19-20LADY: Small step back right - lady leaning into man's left shoulder
MAN: Small step backward on right foot allowing lady to lean onto right shoulder
21-24LADY: Stepping left, right, left, right, lady turns 1 ¼ turns over her right shoulder to end facing direction of dance
MAN: Turn lady 1 ¼ turns over her right shoulder - at same time turn ¼ to his left and steps forward left, slide right beside left, step left forward, slide right beside left
REPEAT
LADY
POINTS, PIVOTS, ¼ & ½ TURNS
1&Point left toe forward pivoting ¼ turn over right shoulder on ball of right foot. At same time left arm should swing gently forward
2&Transfer weight onto left foot and pivot ½ turn over left shoulder on ball of left foot to point right toe forward and face partner. At same time left arm should swing gently backwards
3&Transfer weight onto right foot and pivot ½ turn over right shoulder on ball of right foot to point left toe forward (back should be to your partner). At same time left arm should swing gently forward
4&Transfer weight onto left foot and pivot ½ turn over left shoulder on ball of left foot. Place right foot beside left and release hold of man's hand
Partners are now facing each other with man facing outward and lady facing into the circle, holding man's left hand with lady's right hand and man's right hand with lady's left hand
STEPS FORWARD AND BACK
5&Step right forward, place left beside right
6&Step backward right, place left beside right
7&Step right forward, place left beside right
8&Step backward right, place left beside right
STEPS AND PIVOT ½ TURNS
Release hold of left hands
9-11Step right forward, left, right passing each other's right shoulder
12Place weight onto right foot and pivot ½ turn over right shoulder releasing hold of right hands and taking hold of partners left hand
13-15Step left forward, right, left
16Place weight onto left foot and pivot ½ turn over left shoulder to face partner - taking hold of partner's hands
PIVOT ½ TURN, STEP, 1 ¼ TURNS / TURN LADY, STEP, TURN LADY, ¼ TURN, STEP & SLIDE TWICE
17-18LADY: Without releasing hold of hands turn lady ½ turn over her left shoulder
MAN: Turn lady ½ turn over her left shoulder
Couple is now in Sweetheart position
19-20LADY: Small step back right - lady leaning into man's left shoulder
MAN: Small step backward on right foot allowing lady to lean onto right shoulder
21-24LADY: Stepping left, right, left, right, lady turns 1 ¼ turns over her right shoulder to end facing direction of dance
MAN: Turn lady 1 ¼ turns over her right shoulder - at same time turn ¼ to his left and steps forward left, slide right beside left, step left forward, slide right beside left
REPEAT