Count:
48
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate waltz
Starting point: At the vocals, at about 0:12. (2 / 4 wall dance)
Note: The dance restarts on walls 3 and 7. On wall 3 you'll be facing then 3:00, meaning that you'll be dancing directions change from 12 & 6 to 3 & 9. On wall 7 you have another restart facing then 12:00 that restores your directions back to 12 & 6. So it is a 2 wall dance, but due to it's restarts it becomes a 4 wall dance.
TWINKLE, TWINKLE 1/2 TURN TO RIGHT
1-3Step left across right foot, step right to side, step left diagonally forward
4-6Step right across left foot, turn 1/4 to right by stepping left foot back, turn 1/4 to right by stepping right foot to the side (now facing 6:00)
TWINKLE, STEP ACROSS, 1/4 RIGHT TURNING SWEEP
1-3Step left across right foot, step right to side, step left diagonally forward
4-6Step right across left, sweep left from back to front while turning 1/4 to right (weight ends up on LEFT) (now facing 9:00)
WEAVE RIGHT
1-3Step right to right side, step left behind right, step right to right side
4-6Step left across right, step right to right side, step left behind right
LONG STEP RIGHT, SCUFF, HOOK, LIFT
1-3Take a big step to right, slide left next to right, step left next to right
4-6Scuff right forward, hook right across left shin, straighten right forward to a small lift
Note: on walls 3 and 7 there is a restart here. Replace the lift with a right stepping next to left so that you can restart the dance normally.
3 STEP TURN TO RIGHT, 1/2 LEFT TURNING TWINKLE
1-3Step right, left, right
4-6Step left across right foot, turn 1/4 to left by stepping right foot back, turn 1/4 to left by stepping left foot to the side (now facing 3:00)
Note: Turn 1/2 to right with counts 1-3
LUNGE ACROSS, 1/4 RIGHT TURNING STEP, 1/2 RIGHT TURNING SWEEP
1-3Take a big step across with right across left, recover weight back to left, turn 1/4 to right and step right forward (now facing 12:00)
4-6Sweep left from back to front while turning 1/2 to right (weight remains on right) (now facing 6:00)
BIG BACK DIAGONAL STEPS
1-3Take a big step back to left diagonal, slide right next to left for 2 counts
4-6Take a big step back to right diagonal, slide left next to right for 2 counts
BIG BACK DIAGONAL STEP, STEPS FORWARD
1-3Take a big step back to left diagonal, slide right next to left for 2 counts
4-6Step forward right, left, right
REPEAT
TAG (6 counts, in the end of wall 6)
TWINKLE, TWINKLE
1-3Step left across right foot, step right to side, step left diagonally forward
4-6Step right across left foot, step left to side, step right diagonally forward
Note: The dance restarts on walls 3 and 7. On wall 3 you'll be facing then 3:00, meaning that you'll be dancing directions change from 12 & 6 to 3 & 9. On wall 7 you have another restart facing then 12:00 that restores your directions back to 12 & 6. So it is a 2 wall dance, but due to it's restarts it becomes a 4 wall dance.
TWINKLE, TWINKLE 1/2 TURN TO RIGHT
1-3Step left across right foot, step right to side, step left diagonally forward
4-6Step right across left foot, turn 1/4 to right by stepping left foot back, turn 1/4 to right by stepping right foot to the side (now facing 6:00)
TWINKLE, STEP ACROSS, 1/4 RIGHT TURNING SWEEP
1-3Step left across right foot, step right to side, step left diagonally forward
4-6Step right across left, sweep left from back to front while turning 1/4 to right (weight ends up on LEFT) (now facing 9:00)
WEAVE RIGHT
1-3Step right to right side, step left behind right, step right to right side
4-6Step left across right, step right to right side, step left behind right
LONG STEP RIGHT, SCUFF, HOOK, LIFT
1-3Take a big step to right, slide left next to right, step left next to right
4-6Scuff right forward, hook right across left shin, straighten right forward to a small lift
Note: on walls 3 and 7 there is a restart here. Replace the lift with a right stepping next to left so that you can restart the dance normally.
3 STEP TURN TO RIGHT, 1/2 LEFT TURNING TWINKLE
1-3Step right, left, right
4-6Step left across right foot, turn 1/4 to left by stepping right foot back, turn 1/4 to left by stepping left foot to the side (now facing 3:00)
Note: Turn 1/2 to right with counts 1-3
LUNGE ACROSS, 1/4 RIGHT TURNING STEP, 1/2 RIGHT TURNING SWEEP
1-3Take a big step across with right across left, recover weight back to left, turn 1/4 to right and step right forward (now facing 12:00)
4-6Sweep left from back to front while turning 1/2 to right (weight remains on right) (now facing 6:00)
BIG BACK DIAGONAL STEPS
1-3Take a big step back to left diagonal, slide right next to left for 2 counts
4-6Take a big step back to right diagonal, slide left next to right for 2 counts
BIG BACK DIAGONAL STEP, STEPS FORWARD
1-3Take a big step back to left diagonal, slide right next to left for 2 counts
4-6Step forward right, left, right
REPEAT
TAG (6 counts, in the end of wall 6)
TWINKLE, TWINKLE
1-3Step left across right foot, step right to side, step left diagonally forward
4-6Step right across left foot, step left to side, step right diagonally forward
