Count:
57
Wall:
4
Level:
waltz
TRAVELING CROSSOVERS
1With body facing (1:00 o'clock) to right, stride ball of left foot over right foot
2Step back and to the right on right foot (now facing 12:00 o'clock)
3Step back and to the left on left foot (now facing 11:00 o'clock)
4Stride ball of right foot over left foot (still facing 11:00 o'clock)
5Step back and to the left on left foot (facing 12:00 o'clock)
6Step back and to the right on right foot (turn slightly to face 11:00 o'clock)
FORWARD ROLLING VINE FULL TURN LEFT INTO BASIC FORWARD MOVEMENT
7Stride left ball of f forward (striding toward 12:00 o'clock with left toe pointing to 10:00 o'clock, facing 12:00 o'clock)
8Continuing movement from previous count, pivot on ball of left foot ½ turn left as you step ball of right foot back toward 12:00 o'clock with right toe pointing to 5:00 o'clock
9Continuing movement from previous count, pivot on ball of right foot ½ turn as you step ball of left foot forward toward 12:00 o'clock. Now facing 12:00 o'clock.
10Stride ball of right foot forward
11Step ball of left foot forward
12Step ball of right foot beside left
BACKWARD ROLLING VINE FULL TURN LEFT INTO BASIC STEP BACK
13Pivot ½ turn left on ball of right foot as you stride forward (toward 6:00 o'clock) on ball of left foot
14Continuing movement from previous count, stride forward towards 6:00 o'clock and pivot ½ turn left on ball of right foot (now facing 12:00 o'clock)
15Step back on ball of left foot
16Stride back towards 6:00 o'clock on ball of right foot
17Step back towards 6:00 o'clock on ball of left foot
18Step right foot beside left
¼ TURN HESITATIONS
19Turn ¼ left to face 9:00 o'clock as you step on ball of left foot
20Touch ball of right foot beside left
21Hold 1 beat
22Turn ¼ right to face 12:00 o'clock as you stride forward on ball of right foot
23Touch ball of left foot beside right
24Hold 1 beat
¼ TURN HESITATION, ¼ TURNS
25Turn ¼ left to face 9:00 o'clock as you step on ball of left foot
26Touch ball of right foot beside left
27Hold 1 beat
28Turn ¼ right to face 12:00 o'clock and stride forward on ball of right foot
29Step forward on ball of left foot and pivot ¼ turn right to face 3:00 o'clock
30Step ball of right foot beside left
WEAVE RIGHT, BALL, WEAVE RIGHT
31Stride left ball of f over right (toe points and body faces 3:00 o'clock)
32Step ball of right foot to right approximately 18"-24"
33Step left ball of f behind right
&Quickly step to right on ball of right foot
This move should be fluent, not jerky.
34Bending knees slightly, stride ball of left foot over right (toe and body face 3:00 o'clock)
35Step ball of right foot to right approximately 18"-24" (legs should straighten up)
36Step ball of left foot behind right
STEP, DRAW (2 BEATS), STEP, DRAW (2 BEATS)
37Step ball of right foot to right approximately 18"-24" (still facing 3:00 o'clock)
38-39Draw or drag left toe toward right foot
40Step ball of left foot to left approximately 18"-24"
41-42Draw or drag right toe toward left foot
SIDE STEP, ¼ TURN LEFT, ROCK STEP, ¼ TURN RIGHT SIDE STEP, ¼ RIGHT, ROCK STEP
43Step ball of right foot to right approximately 18"-24" (facing 3:00 o'clock)
44Pivot ¼ turn left on ball of right foot as you rock back on ball of left foot
45Rock forward (recover) weight to right foot (should be facing 12:00 o'clock)
46Pivot ¼ turn right on ball of right foot as you step left foot to left (facing 3:00 o'clock)
47Pivot ¼ turn right on ball of left foot as you rock back on ball of right foot (facing 6:00 o'clock)
48Rock forward (recover) weight to left (toe points to 6:00 o'clock)
¼ TURN RIGHT, CROSS OVER LEFT
49Stride forward on ball of right foot with toe pointed approximately to 8:00 o'clock
50Continuing movement from previous count, turn ¼ right as you step ball of left foot to left (you should now be facing 9:00 o'clock)
51Step ball of right foot beside left
52Stride ball of left foot over right approximately 6"-12"
This step does not travel back. This movement should be pretty much stationary. Forward movement should be limited as well. Toe points toward 9:00 o'clock
53Step ball of right foot to right, parallel to left foot approximately 6"-12"
54Step ball of left foot beside right
RIGHT CROSSOVER
55Stride ball of right foot over left approximately 6"-12"
56Step ball of left foot beside right, parallel to right foot 6"-12"
57Step back and to right on ball of right foot. Toes and body should face approximately 11:00 o'clock
REPEAT
"Traveling crossovers" travel backward. Strides may need to be adjusted according to crowd size. On step #34 there is a slight bend of knees for creating the "dip" or "fall" that is characteristic in waltz. Those who are not competing may replace the "hesitation" steps (steps 19-27) with basic waltz steps in place rather than holding.
1With body facing (1:00 o'clock) to right, stride ball of left foot over right foot
2Step back and to the right on right foot (now facing 12:00 o'clock)
3Step back and to the left on left foot (now facing 11:00 o'clock)
4Stride ball of right foot over left foot (still facing 11:00 o'clock)
5Step back and to the left on left foot (facing 12:00 o'clock)
6Step back and to the right on right foot (turn slightly to face 11:00 o'clock)
FORWARD ROLLING VINE FULL TURN LEFT INTO BASIC FORWARD MOVEMENT
7Stride left ball of f forward (striding toward 12:00 o'clock with left toe pointing to 10:00 o'clock, facing 12:00 o'clock)
8Continuing movement from previous count, pivot on ball of left foot ½ turn left as you step ball of right foot back toward 12:00 o'clock with right toe pointing to 5:00 o'clock
9Continuing movement from previous count, pivot on ball of right foot ½ turn as you step ball of left foot forward toward 12:00 o'clock. Now facing 12:00 o'clock.
10Stride ball of right foot forward
11Step ball of left foot forward
12Step ball of right foot beside left
BACKWARD ROLLING VINE FULL TURN LEFT INTO BASIC STEP BACK
13Pivot ½ turn left on ball of right foot as you stride forward (toward 6:00 o'clock) on ball of left foot
14Continuing movement from previous count, stride forward towards 6:00 o'clock and pivot ½ turn left on ball of right foot (now facing 12:00 o'clock)
15Step back on ball of left foot
16Stride back towards 6:00 o'clock on ball of right foot
17Step back towards 6:00 o'clock on ball of left foot
18Step right foot beside left
¼ TURN HESITATIONS
19Turn ¼ left to face 9:00 o'clock as you step on ball of left foot
20Touch ball of right foot beside left
21Hold 1 beat
22Turn ¼ right to face 12:00 o'clock as you stride forward on ball of right foot
23Touch ball of left foot beside right
24Hold 1 beat
¼ TURN HESITATION, ¼ TURNS
25Turn ¼ left to face 9:00 o'clock as you step on ball of left foot
26Touch ball of right foot beside left
27Hold 1 beat
28Turn ¼ right to face 12:00 o'clock and stride forward on ball of right foot
29Step forward on ball of left foot and pivot ¼ turn right to face 3:00 o'clock
30Step ball of right foot beside left
WEAVE RIGHT, BALL, WEAVE RIGHT
31Stride left ball of f over right (toe points and body faces 3:00 o'clock)
32Step ball of right foot to right approximately 18"-24"
33Step left ball of f behind right
&Quickly step to right on ball of right foot
This move should be fluent, not jerky.
34Bending knees slightly, stride ball of left foot over right (toe and body face 3:00 o'clock)
35Step ball of right foot to right approximately 18"-24" (legs should straighten up)
36Step ball of left foot behind right
STEP, DRAW (2 BEATS), STEP, DRAW (2 BEATS)
37Step ball of right foot to right approximately 18"-24" (still facing 3:00 o'clock)
38-39Draw or drag left toe toward right foot
40Step ball of left foot to left approximately 18"-24"
41-42Draw or drag right toe toward left foot
SIDE STEP, ¼ TURN LEFT, ROCK STEP, ¼ TURN RIGHT SIDE STEP, ¼ RIGHT, ROCK STEP
43Step ball of right foot to right approximately 18"-24" (facing 3:00 o'clock)
44Pivot ¼ turn left on ball of right foot as you rock back on ball of left foot
45Rock forward (recover) weight to right foot (should be facing 12:00 o'clock)
46Pivot ¼ turn right on ball of right foot as you step left foot to left (facing 3:00 o'clock)
47Pivot ¼ turn right on ball of left foot as you rock back on ball of right foot (facing 6:00 o'clock)
48Rock forward (recover) weight to left (toe points to 6:00 o'clock)
¼ TURN RIGHT, CROSS OVER LEFT
49Stride forward on ball of right foot with toe pointed approximately to 8:00 o'clock
50Continuing movement from previous count, turn ¼ right as you step ball of left foot to left (you should now be facing 9:00 o'clock)
51Step ball of right foot beside left
52Stride ball of left foot over right approximately 6"-12"
This step does not travel back. This movement should be pretty much stationary. Forward movement should be limited as well. Toe points toward 9:00 o'clock
53Step ball of right foot to right, parallel to left foot approximately 6"-12"
54Step ball of left foot beside right
RIGHT CROSSOVER
55Stride ball of right foot over left approximately 6"-12"
56Step ball of left foot beside right, parallel to right foot 6"-12"
57Step back and to right on ball of right foot. Toes and body should face approximately 11:00 o'clock
REPEAT
"Traveling crossovers" travel backward. Strides may need to be adjusted according to crowd size. On step #34 there is a slight bend of knees for creating the "dip" or "fall" that is characteristic in waltz. Those who are not competing may replace the "hesitation" steps (steps 19-27) with basic waltz steps in place rather than holding.