Almost Paradise (P)
Chorégraphe:
Sonny Klemm (USA), Linda Klemm (USA) & Lindy Wilson
Musique:
Almost Jamaica - The Bellamy Brothers
This is a mirror dance, the mans steps are listed. Couples facing line of dance, holding inside handsTRIPLE STEP, COASTER STEP1&2Triple step forward (right, left, right)3-4Step forward left, rock back on right5&6Coaster step back (left, right, left)STEP, PIVOT, TRIPLE STEP7-8Step forward right, pivot ½ turn to the left, releasing hands9&10Triple step in place (left, right, left) pick up both handsSTEP, PIVOT, TRIPLE-STEP11-12Step forward left, pivot ¾ turn to the right, releasing hands13&14Triple step in place (left, right, left), pick up both hands (now facing each other)ROCK STEP, TRIPLE STEP15-16Step back (ladies step forward) on right, rock forward on left17&18Triple step forward (right, left, right)WALK, WALK, TRIPLE STEP MAN'S STEPS19-20Step forward left then right releasing right hand & raising right21&22Triple step in place (left, right, left) LADIES STEPS19-20Full turn to the right on right, left releasing left hand and turning under right21&22Triple step in place (right, left, right)WALK, WALK, TRIPLE STEP MAN'S STEPS23-24Walk back right, left keeping left hand raised25&26Triple step in place (right, left, right) rejoining both hands LADIES STEPS23-24Full turn to the left on left under raised hands25&26Triple step in place (left, right, left)ROCK STEP TRIPLE STEP27-28Step left behind right, rock back to right29&30Left triple step to leftROCK STEP TRIPLE STEP31-32Step right behind left, rock back to left33&34Right triple step to right turning toward LODROCK STEP, full turn FREE SPIN, TRIPLE STEP35-36Step back on left, rock forward on right37-38Full turn to the right on left, right39&40Triple step forward (left, right, left)CROSS OVER, CROSS OVER, TRIPLE STEP41-42Dropping inside hands and picking up outside hands. Lady crosses in front under raised hands while man crosses behind. (man right-left) (lady left-right) Both traveling forward 43&44Triple step forward (right, left, right)45-46Dropping inside hands and picking up outside hands lady crosses in front under raised hands while man crosses behind back to original position (man left-right) (lady right-left)47&48Triple step forward (left, right, left)REPEAT