Count:
60
Wall:
-
Level:
Partner
Music:
Any favorite waltz music
Position: Couples start in sweetheart position. Holding hands right with right, and left with left, facing LOD
FORWARD TURNING WALTZ, BACK TURNING WALTZ
(Do not release hands, raise left hand over lady)
1Stride forward with right and begin making ½ right turn with the step (facing RLOD and do not release hands)
2Step slightly back of left foot
3Step right foot next to left
4Stride back with left and begin making a ½ right turn with the step (facing LOD release right hands and pick up again behind mans back)
5Step slightly forward on right foot. (releasing left hands)
6Step left foot next to right
MAN - TWO FORWARD WALTZES; LADY - TWO TURNING WALTZES
7-9MAN: Forward right, left, right (man leads lady by raising right hand above lady head and letting the lady's hand rotate in the man's palm)
LADY: Stride forward on right foot and make a full right turn with three steps (man will pick-up her left hand in front with the man's left to start left turn)
10-12MAN: Forward left, right, left (release both right hands, and raise left hand above lady's head to start turn)
LADY: Stride forward on left foot and make a full left turn with three steps (man will pick-up her right hand on count 6 bringing it to her right hip)
WHEEL BASIC
13-18Man leads lady in a 6 count wheel (in sweetheart position, man has his right hand on her right hip)
FOUR FORWARD WALTZES
(Do not release hands)
19Stride forward with right and begin opening up right
20Step left foot slightly beyond right (still facing outside of circle)
21Step right foot behind left (still facing outside of circle)
22Stride forward with left and face line of dance
23Step right foot slightly beyond left
24Step left foot next to right
25Stride forward with right and begin opening up right
26Step left foot slightly beyond right (still facing outside of circle)
27Step right foot behind left (still facing outside of circle)
28Stride forward with left and face line of dance
29Step right foot slightly beyond left
30Step left foot next to right
TWO FORWARD WALTZES
31-33Forward right, left, right
34-36Forward left, right, left (man brings right hand from lady's right hip to sweetheart position by moving it upon lady's shoulder before count 5)
FORWARD WALTZ, TURNING WALTZ
37Stride forward with right foot
38Step left foot slightly beyond right
39Step right foot next to left (start raising right hand over lady's head)
40Stride forward with left and begin making a ½ left turn with a step (both facing RLOD releasing left hand and pick it up at count 6)
41Step slightly beyond back of right foot
42Step left foot next to right (pick up her left hand in front with man's left)
BACK, DRAG, TURNING WALTZ
(Do not release hands)
43Stride back with right foot
44-45Drag left foot slowly together to the supporting foot
46Stride forward with left foot (release man's right, raise left over lady's head and pickup right on count 6)
47Step forward on left foot and pivot ½ turn left
48Shift weight forward to left foot (pickup her right hand in sweetheart position)
FORWARD WALTZ. MAN: TURNING WALTZ; LADY: FORWARD WALTZ
49Stride forward on right foot
50Step left foot slightly beyond right
51Step right foot next to left
52-54MAN: Make a 3 count turn left and arrive at new partner
LADY: Forward left, right, left to new partner
FORWARD WALTZ, FORWARD WALTZ
55Stride forward on left foot
56Step left foot slightly beyond right
57Step right foot next to left
58Stride forward on left foot
59Step right foot slightly beyond left
60Step left foot next to right
REPEAT
FORWARD TURNING WALTZ, BACK TURNING WALTZ
(Do not release hands, raise left hand over lady)
1Stride forward with right and begin making ½ right turn with the step (facing RLOD and do not release hands)
2Step slightly back of left foot
3Step right foot next to left
4Stride back with left and begin making a ½ right turn with the step (facing LOD release right hands and pick up again behind mans back)
5Step slightly forward on right foot. (releasing left hands)
6Step left foot next to right
MAN - TWO FORWARD WALTZES; LADY - TWO TURNING WALTZES
7-9MAN: Forward right, left, right (man leads lady by raising right hand above lady head and letting the lady's hand rotate in the man's palm)
LADY: Stride forward on right foot and make a full right turn with three steps (man will pick-up her left hand in front with the man's left to start left turn)
10-12MAN: Forward left, right, left (release both right hands, and raise left hand above lady's head to start turn)
LADY: Stride forward on left foot and make a full left turn with three steps (man will pick-up her right hand on count 6 bringing it to her right hip)
WHEEL BASIC
13-18Man leads lady in a 6 count wheel (in sweetheart position, man has his right hand on her right hip)
FOUR FORWARD WALTZES
(Do not release hands)
19Stride forward with right and begin opening up right
20Step left foot slightly beyond right (still facing outside of circle)
21Step right foot behind left (still facing outside of circle)
22Stride forward with left and face line of dance
23Step right foot slightly beyond left
24Step left foot next to right
25Stride forward with right and begin opening up right
26Step left foot slightly beyond right (still facing outside of circle)
27Step right foot behind left (still facing outside of circle)
28Stride forward with left and face line of dance
29Step right foot slightly beyond left
30Step left foot next to right
TWO FORWARD WALTZES
31-33Forward right, left, right
34-36Forward left, right, left (man brings right hand from lady's right hip to sweetheart position by moving it upon lady's shoulder before count 5)
FORWARD WALTZ, TURNING WALTZ
37Stride forward with right foot
38Step left foot slightly beyond right
39Step right foot next to left (start raising right hand over lady's head)
40Stride forward with left and begin making a ½ left turn with a step (both facing RLOD releasing left hand and pick it up at count 6)
41Step slightly beyond back of right foot
42Step left foot next to right (pick up her left hand in front with man's left)
BACK, DRAG, TURNING WALTZ
(Do not release hands)
43Stride back with right foot
44-45Drag left foot slowly together to the supporting foot
46Stride forward with left foot (release man's right, raise left over lady's head and pickup right on count 6)
47Step forward on left foot and pivot ½ turn left
48Shift weight forward to left foot (pickup her right hand in sweetheart position)
FORWARD WALTZ. MAN: TURNING WALTZ; LADY: FORWARD WALTZ
49Stride forward on right foot
50Step left foot slightly beyond right
51Step right foot next to left
52-54MAN: Make a 3 count turn left and arrive at new partner
LADY: Forward left, right, left to new partner
FORWARD WALTZ, FORWARD WALTZ
55Stride forward on left foot
56Step left foot slightly beyond right
57Step right foot next to left
58Stride forward on left foot
59Step right foot slightly beyond left
60Step left foot next to right
REPEAT
