Count:
46
Wall:
-
Level:
Partner
Position: Dance starts with the couple in closed position with the man on the inside of the circle facing out. The following description is for the man's footwork. The lady's is the natural opposite
1-2Turn ¼ left & step forward with left foot, (turning away from partner), touch right toe next to left foot
3-4Turn ¼ right and step side with right (to face partner), touch left next to right
5-6Turn ¼ left & step forward with left foot, (turning away from partner), touch right toe next to left foot
7-8Turn ¼ right and step side with right (to face partner), touch left next to right
You are moving from closed position into promenade, then back to closed. Technically the amount of turn out to assume promenade position should only be 1/8 instead of ¼
9-10Turn out ¼ left (promenade) and step forward with left, step forward & across with right
11-12Step side left turning ¼ right (closed position), touch right next to left
SIX COUNT GRAPEVINE RIGHT
13-14Step side with right foot, cross left behind right
15-16Step side right, cross left over right
17-18Step side right, touch left next to right
SHUFFLE STEPS WITH MAN GOING AROUND LADY
Man will raise lady's right hand with his left and shuffle under that arch. He will then shuffle backwards around the lady's right side. By the third set of shuffles he should be should be shuffling around the lady's back going to his left. He is shuffling to the right around the lady. The lady will assist by shuffling to her left on the first set of shuffles and then forward on the second set of shuffles. While the man is going around her back, she should be shuffling to her right
19&20Left shuffle - left, right, left
21&22Right shuffle - right, left, right
23&24Left shuffle - left, right, left
SHUFFLE STEPS GOING FORWARD PUTTING LADY INTO WRAP POSITION
The lady will continue to shuffle forward. The man will catch up to her positioning himself on the inside and will be taking her right hand over her head and down to her waist. Meanwhile she will position her left hand at the right side of her waist so that he can pick up the hand with his right. You should be in wrap position by the end of the first set of shuffle steps and heading side by side down the dance floor facing the line of dance (LOD)
25&26Right shuffle - right, left, right
27&28Left shuffle - left, right, left
29&30Right shuffle - right, left, right
WALK FORWARD HITCH
31-32Walk forward left, walk forward right
33-34Walk forward left, hitch right knee
35-36Walk forward right, walk forward left
37-38Walk forward right, hitch left knee
STEP TOGETHER STEP TOUCH
The man will release the lady's right hand and continue to hold onto her left while the lady's foot work will allow her to roll out (right, left, right, touch left) to the outside of the circle. A total of one full turn
39-40Step side with left, step together right
41-42Step side left, touch right next to left
STEP TOGETHER, TURN, TOUCH
The man will pull the lady back towards him releasing her hand shortly after the "pull" to allow her to turn freely back into closed position. The lady's foot work will allow her to roll back (left, right, left, touch right) in towards the man. A total of 1 & ¼ turns
43-44Step side right, together left
45-46Step side right turning ¼ right, touch left next to right foot
REPEAT
1-2Turn ¼ left & step forward with left foot, (turning away from partner), touch right toe next to left foot
3-4Turn ¼ right and step side with right (to face partner), touch left next to right
5-6Turn ¼ left & step forward with left foot, (turning away from partner), touch right toe next to left foot
7-8Turn ¼ right and step side with right (to face partner), touch left next to right
You are moving from closed position into promenade, then back to closed. Technically the amount of turn out to assume promenade position should only be 1/8 instead of ¼
9-10Turn out ¼ left (promenade) and step forward with left, step forward & across with right
11-12Step side left turning ¼ right (closed position), touch right next to left
SIX COUNT GRAPEVINE RIGHT
13-14Step side with right foot, cross left behind right
15-16Step side right, cross left over right
17-18Step side right, touch left next to right
SHUFFLE STEPS WITH MAN GOING AROUND LADY
Man will raise lady's right hand with his left and shuffle under that arch. He will then shuffle backwards around the lady's right side. By the third set of shuffles he should be should be shuffling around the lady's back going to his left. He is shuffling to the right around the lady. The lady will assist by shuffling to her left on the first set of shuffles and then forward on the second set of shuffles. While the man is going around her back, she should be shuffling to her right
19&20Left shuffle - left, right, left
21&22Right shuffle - right, left, right
23&24Left shuffle - left, right, left
SHUFFLE STEPS GOING FORWARD PUTTING LADY INTO WRAP POSITION
The lady will continue to shuffle forward. The man will catch up to her positioning himself on the inside and will be taking her right hand over her head and down to her waist. Meanwhile she will position her left hand at the right side of her waist so that he can pick up the hand with his right. You should be in wrap position by the end of the first set of shuffle steps and heading side by side down the dance floor facing the line of dance (LOD)
25&26Right shuffle - right, left, right
27&28Left shuffle - left, right, left
29&30Right shuffle - right, left, right
WALK FORWARD HITCH
31-32Walk forward left, walk forward right
33-34Walk forward left, hitch right knee
35-36Walk forward right, walk forward left
37-38Walk forward right, hitch left knee
STEP TOGETHER STEP TOUCH
The man will release the lady's right hand and continue to hold onto her left while the lady's foot work will allow her to roll out (right, left, right, touch left) to the outside of the circle. A total of one full turn
39-40Step side with left, step together right
41-42Step side left, touch right next to left
STEP TOGETHER, TURN, TOUCH
The man will pull the lady back towards him releasing her hand shortly after the "pull" to allow her to turn freely back into closed position. The lady's foot work will allow her to roll back (left, right, left, touch right) in towards the man. A total of 1 & ¼ turns
43-44Step side right, together left
45-46Step side right turning ¼ right, touch left next to right foot
REPEAT