Count:
48
Wall:
1
Level:
Improver line/contra dance
TURNING SQUARE
1-2&3Step diagonally forward left over right turning ¼ to left, step in place right, left, right (to face 9:00)
4-5&6Repeat counts 1, 2&3 (to face 6:00)
7-8&9Repeat counts 1, 2&3 (to face 3:00)
10-11&12Repeat counts 1, 2&3 (back to original starting position)
FORWARD, ½ TURN LEFT, BACK, FORWARD, ½ TURN RIGHT, BACK
13-14-15Step forward left & start ½ turn to left, step right continuing ½ turn, step back left
16-17-18Step forward right & start ½ turn to right, step left continuing ½ turn, step back right
CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE
19-20-21Cross rock left over right, recover right, step side left
22-23-24Cross rock right over left, recover left, step side right
CROSS BEHIND, RECOVER, SIDE, CROSS BEHIND, RECOVER, SIDE
25-26-27Cross left behind right, recover right, step side left
28-29-30Cross right behind left, recover left, step side right
STEP, PIVOT ½ & RONDE, ROCK, RECOVER, ROCK
31-32-33Step forward left, pivot ½ to left on ball of left foot sweeping right foot in ½ circle,
34-35-36Rock forward on right, recover left, rock forward right
ROCK, RECOVER, ROCK, CROSS, POINT
37-38-39Rock forward on left, recover right, rock forward left
40-41-42Cross step right over left, point left to left side, hold
BACK, TOGETHER, FORWARD, STEP, PIVOT ½, STEP
43-44-45Step back on left, step together right, step forward left
46-47-48Step forward right, pivot ½ to left on left, step in place right
REPEAT
This dance was choreographed with dancers facing. Note that they will always face each other. On counts 32,33 sweep with the knee up to keep from kicking your opposite!
1-2&3Step diagonally forward left over right turning ¼ to left, step in place right, left, right (to face 9:00)
4-5&6Repeat counts 1, 2&3 (to face 6:00)
7-8&9Repeat counts 1, 2&3 (to face 3:00)
10-11&12Repeat counts 1, 2&3 (back to original starting position)
FORWARD, ½ TURN LEFT, BACK, FORWARD, ½ TURN RIGHT, BACK
13-14-15Step forward left & start ½ turn to left, step right continuing ½ turn, step back left
16-17-18Step forward right & start ½ turn to right, step left continuing ½ turn, step back right
CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE
19-20-21Cross rock left over right, recover right, step side left
22-23-24Cross rock right over left, recover left, step side right
CROSS BEHIND, RECOVER, SIDE, CROSS BEHIND, RECOVER, SIDE
25-26-27Cross left behind right, recover right, step side left
28-29-30Cross right behind left, recover left, step side right
STEP, PIVOT ½ & RONDE, ROCK, RECOVER, ROCK
31-32-33Step forward left, pivot ½ to left on ball of left foot sweeping right foot in ½ circle,
34-35-36Rock forward on right, recover left, rock forward right
ROCK, RECOVER, ROCK, CROSS, POINT
37-38-39Rock forward on left, recover right, rock forward left
40-41-42Cross step right over left, point left to left side, hold
BACK, TOGETHER, FORWARD, STEP, PIVOT ½, STEP
43-44-45Step back on left, step together right, step forward left
46-47-48Step forward right, pivot ½ to left on left, step in place right
REPEAT
This dance was choreographed with dancers facing. Note that they will always face each other. On counts 32,33 sweep with the knee up to keep from kicking your opposite!
