Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Absolute Beginner
Music:
Canadian, Please by Julia Bentley & Andrew Gunadie
Tempo of music reduced (-14)
Intro: 16 counts
Restart on wall 3 after 16 counts, facing 9:00
Section 1: R Diagonal Step Lock, Step Lock Step; L Diagonal Step Lock, Step Lock Step
1-2Step R forward to R diagonal, Lock step L behind R
3&4Step R forward, Lock step L behind R, Step forward R
5-6Step L forward to L diagonal, Lock step R behind L
7&8Step forward L, Lock step R behind L, Step forward L
Section 2: Jazz box ¼ R Cross, Vine Cross
1-4Cross R over L, Recover onto L, ¼ turn R stepping R to R, Cross L over R
5-8Step R to R, Cross step L behind R, Step R to R, Cross L over R
***Restart here during Wall 3
Section 3: Step, Hitch, Step, Hitch; Step, Touch, Step, Touch
1-4Step R to R, Raise L knee to L diagonal, Step down on L, Raise R knee to R diagonal
5-8Step down on R, Touch L to L bending R knee slightly, Step down on L, Touch R to R bending L knee slightly
Section 4: Forward Rock, Run back x3, back, back, Coaster Step
1-2Rock step R forward, Recover to L
3&4Run back R,L,R
5-6Step back L, Step back R
7&8Step back L, Step R beside L, Step forward L
Repeat
End of Wall 9, ¼ turn L stepping R to R side to face the front wall and point L behind to end the dance.
This is an easier version of “Happy Birthday, Canada 150” by Tina Chen & Betty Lee
Happy Birthday, Canada, “The true North strong and free!” We love YOU!
Intro: 16 counts
Restart on wall 3 after 16 counts, facing 9:00
Section 1: R Diagonal Step Lock, Step Lock Step; L Diagonal Step Lock, Step Lock Step
1-2Step R forward to R diagonal, Lock step L behind R
3&4Step R forward, Lock step L behind R, Step forward R
5-6Step L forward to L diagonal, Lock step R behind L
7&8Step forward L, Lock step R behind L, Step forward L
Section 2: Jazz box ¼ R Cross, Vine Cross
1-4Cross R over L, Recover onto L, ¼ turn R stepping R to R, Cross L over R
5-8Step R to R, Cross step L behind R, Step R to R, Cross L over R
***Restart here during Wall 3
Section 3: Step, Hitch, Step, Hitch; Step, Touch, Step, Touch
1-4Step R to R, Raise L knee to L diagonal, Step down on L, Raise R knee to R diagonal
5-8Step down on R, Touch L to L bending R knee slightly, Step down on L, Touch R to R bending L knee slightly
Section 4: Forward Rock, Run back x3, back, back, Coaster Step
1-2Rock step R forward, Recover to L
3&4Run back R,L,R
5-6Step back L, Step back R
7&8Step back L, Step R beside L, Step forward L
Repeat
End of Wall 9, ¼ turn L stepping R to R side to face the front wall and point L behind to end the dance.
This is an easier version of “Happy Birthday, Canada 150” by Tina Chen & Betty Lee
Happy Birthday, Canada, “The true North strong and free!” We love YOU!
