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The Mermaid

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Count:
32
Wall:
4
Level:
Improver - Celtic
Choreo:
Choreographer:
Gerard Murphy (CAN) - June 2024
Music:
The Mermaid - Calum MacPhail : (CD: At Last)
 
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#16 Count Intro

POINT, HOLD, & POINT, HOLD, & ROCK RECOVER, SHUFFLE ½ R
1,2Point R to R side (1), HOLD (2)
&3,4Step R next to L (&), Point L to L side (3), HOLD (4)
&5,6Step L next to R (&), Rock forward on R (5), Recover on L (6)
7&8Shuffle ½ turn to R (7&8) (6:00)

POINT, HOLD, & POINT, HOLD, & ROCK RECOVER, SHUFFLE ¼ L
1,2Point L to L side (1), HOLD (2)
&3,4Step L next to R (&), Point R to R side (3), HOLD (4)
&5,6Step R next to L (&), Rock forward on L (5), Recover on R (6)
7&8Shuffle ¼ turn to L (7 8) (3:00)

CROSS OVER, SIDE L, CROSS BEHIND, STEP ¼ TURN L, STEP R FORWARD & STEP R FORWARD & STEP R FORWARD, SIDE L
1,2Cross step R over L (1), Step L to L side (2)
3,4Cross step R behind L (3), Step L to L side making a ¼ turn L (4) (12:00)
5&6&7Step forward on R (5), Step forward on L toes behind R heel (&), Step forward on R (6), Step forward on L toes behind R heel (&), Step forward on R (7)
8Step L to L side (8)

ROCK RECOVER, SHUFFLE ¼ R, HEEL & HEEL & HEEL, CLAP &
1,2Cross rock R over L (1), recover on L (2)
3&4Step R to R side (3), Step L next to R (&), Step R to R side making a ¼ turn R (4) (3:00)
5&6&7Tap L heel forward (5), Step L next to R (&), Tap R heel forward (6), Step R next to L (&), Tap L heel forward (7)
8&Clap (8), Step L next to R (&)

Start Over!

TAG: Whenever the artist sings the words “below, below, below”, that’s your cue to then immediately do the TAG. It happens 5 times.
But you truly don’t need to remember a thing. Just listen for the words “below, below, below”!!!

End of Wall 2 (6:00) End of Wall 4 (12:00) | End of Wall 7 (9:00)
End of Wall 9 (3:00) End of Wall 10 (6:00)

1,2Rock forward on R (1), Recover on L (2)
3&4Shuffle ½ turn to R: (3&4)
5&6Shuffle ½ turn to R (5&6)
7,8Rock back on R (7), Recover on L (8) (to face same wall as the start of the tag)
Then restart the dance from the beginning.

ENDING: Dance the first 8 counts to end at (12:00)

Last Update: 3 Jul 2024

4 Comments

Tasha4462 June 25, 2024
Great dance loved learning it at Restart

Ruth Kelly June 25, 2024
Gerard taught this dance at Restart 2024; great dance for all to enjoy

Cheryl Aubin June 26, 2024
One of my favourite dances taught by Gerard at Restart 2024 in Halifax,NS.

bbeerrtthhaa June 29, 2024
On my list to teach. A good one!

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