Position: starting in closed social position. Man facing LOD, lady facing RLOD. Count 1 is always man's left and lady's right
BASIC WALTZ PATTERN TRAVELING LOD
1-6MAN: Step forward left, step forward right, step forward left, step forward right, step forward left, step forward right
LADY: Step back right, step back left, step back right, step back left, step back right, step back left
MAN TURNS LADY A FULL TURN RIGHT INTO 2 HAND HOLD
1-6MAN: Repeat 1-6; leading lady's full turn with man's left hand (pick up lady's left hand on count 3)
LADY: Traveling LOD turn ½ right stepping forward right, turn ½ right stepping back left, step back right, step back left, right, left (two hand hold)
MAN TURNS LADY A FULL TURN INTO 2 HAND HOLD, BOTH CROSS OVER, ROCK, REPLACE
1-2-3MAN: Stepping LOD left, right, left lead lady's turn with left hand (pick up lady's left hand on count 3)
LADY: Traveling LOD turn ½ right stepping forward right, turn ½ right stepping back left, step back right
4-5-6MAN: Cross right over left, step left angle forward, step right side
LADY: Cross left over right, step right angle back, step left side
¼ TURN ROCK TO OLOD, REPLACE, ¼ TURN ROCK TO ILOD, REPLACE
1-2-3MAN: ¼ Turn right to OLOD crossing rock left over right, replace weight on right, ¼ turn left stepping on left to face partner
LADY: ¼ Turn left to OLOD crossing rock right over left, replace weight on left, ¼ turn right stepping on right to face partner
4-5-6MAN: ¼ Turn left to ILOD crossing rock right over left, replace weight on left, ¼ turn right stepping on right to face partner
LADY: ¼ Turn right to ILOD crossing rock left over right, replace weight on right, ¼ turn left stepping on left to face
On count 1 release lady's left hand, on count 3 pick her left hand back up. On count 4 release lady's right hand, on count 6 pick her right hand back up
FULL TURN, ANGLE LOD RIGHT SHOULDERS LINE UP (ZIG ZAG)
1-2-3MAN: ¼ Turn right stepping forward left to OLOD, pivot ½ right weight on right, turn ¼ right stepping forward left
LADY: ¼ Turn left stepping forward right, pivot ½ left weight on left, ¼ left stepping back on right (right shoulders together)
4-5-6Man: step forward right (right shoulders together), small step forward left (bring lady in front of you), step forward right
LADY: Step back left (right shoulders together), small step back right (facing partner), step back left
ANGLE LOD LEFT SHOULDERS, ANGLE LOD RIGHT SHOULDERS (ZIG ZAGS)
1-2-3MAN: Step forward left (left shoulders together), small step forward right (facing partner) step forward left
LADY: Step back right (left shoulders together), small step back left (facing partner), step back right
4-5-6MAN: Step forward right (right shoulders together), step forward left (turn shoulders right), step forward right
LADY: Step back left (right shoulders together), ¼ turn right stepping side right, step left next to right
LADY'S FULL TURN LOD, CROSS OVER, SIDE, BEHIND (TRAVELING LOD)
1-2-3MAN: Traveling LOD step forward left, step forward right, step forward left turning lady full turn right (hold her right hand)
LADY: Traveling LOD turn ¼ right stepping forward right, ½ turn right stepping back on left, ¼ turn right stepping side right
4-5-6MAN: Step forward right (pick up lady's left hand), turn ¼ right stepping side left (pick up lady's right hand) cross right behind left
LADY: Weaving cross left over right, step side right, step left behind right
LADY'S FULL TURN LOD, MEN IN FRONT, BRING LADY AROUND
1-2-3MAN: Turn ¼ left stepping forward LEFT, step forward RIGHT, step forward LEFT turning Lady full turn right (hold her right hand)
LADY: Traveling LOD turn ¼ right stepping forward RIGHT, ½ turn right stepping back on LEFT, ¼ turn right stepping side RIGHT
4-5MAN: Crossing directly in front of lady turn ¼ right stepping forward right, turn ½ right stepping back left, ¼ turn right stepping right next to left (turning lady and bringing her into original closed position)
4-5-6LADY: Small step forward on left (as man crosses in front), step forward right in between man's feet, ½ turn right stepping back left
Hands lead lady's turn with man's left hand, after count 3 bring your right hand around lady's waist as lady's place left hand on man's upper arm into original closed position keeping a good frame to bring lady's around in front of man
REPEAT
BASIC WALTZ PATTERN TRAVELING LOD
1-6MAN: Step forward left, step forward right, step forward left, step forward right, step forward left, step forward right
LADY: Step back right, step back left, step back right, step back left, step back right, step back left
MAN TURNS LADY A FULL TURN RIGHT INTO 2 HAND HOLD
1-6MAN: Repeat 1-6; leading lady's full turn with man's left hand (pick up lady's left hand on count 3)
LADY: Traveling LOD turn ½ right stepping forward right, turn ½ right stepping back left, step back right, step back left, right, left (two hand hold)
MAN TURNS LADY A FULL TURN INTO 2 HAND HOLD, BOTH CROSS OVER, ROCK, REPLACE
1-2-3MAN: Stepping LOD left, right, left lead lady's turn with left hand (pick up lady's left hand on count 3)
LADY: Traveling LOD turn ½ right stepping forward right, turn ½ right stepping back left, step back right
4-5-6MAN: Cross right over left, step left angle forward, step right side
LADY: Cross left over right, step right angle back, step left side
¼ TURN ROCK TO OLOD, REPLACE, ¼ TURN ROCK TO ILOD, REPLACE
1-2-3MAN: ¼ Turn right to OLOD crossing rock left over right, replace weight on right, ¼ turn left stepping on left to face partner
LADY: ¼ Turn left to OLOD crossing rock right over left, replace weight on left, ¼ turn right stepping on right to face partner
4-5-6MAN: ¼ Turn left to ILOD crossing rock right over left, replace weight on left, ¼ turn right stepping on right to face partner
LADY: ¼ Turn right to ILOD crossing rock left over right, replace weight on right, ¼ turn left stepping on left to face
On count 1 release lady's left hand, on count 3 pick her left hand back up. On count 4 release lady's right hand, on count 6 pick her right hand back up
FULL TURN, ANGLE LOD RIGHT SHOULDERS LINE UP (ZIG ZAG)
1-2-3MAN: ¼ Turn right stepping forward left to OLOD, pivot ½ right weight on right, turn ¼ right stepping forward left
LADY: ¼ Turn left stepping forward right, pivot ½ left weight on left, ¼ left stepping back on right (right shoulders together)
4-5-6Man: step forward right (right shoulders together), small step forward left (bring lady in front of you), step forward right
LADY: Step back left (right shoulders together), small step back right (facing partner), step back left
ANGLE LOD LEFT SHOULDERS, ANGLE LOD RIGHT SHOULDERS (ZIG ZAGS)
1-2-3MAN: Step forward left (left shoulders together), small step forward right (facing partner) step forward left
LADY: Step back right (left shoulders together), small step back left (facing partner), step back right
4-5-6MAN: Step forward right (right shoulders together), step forward left (turn shoulders right), step forward right
LADY: Step back left (right shoulders together), ¼ turn right stepping side right, step left next to right
LADY'S FULL TURN LOD, CROSS OVER, SIDE, BEHIND (TRAVELING LOD)
1-2-3MAN: Traveling LOD step forward left, step forward right, step forward left turning lady full turn right (hold her right hand)
LADY: Traveling LOD turn ¼ right stepping forward right, ½ turn right stepping back on left, ¼ turn right stepping side right
4-5-6MAN: Step forward right (pick up lady's left hand), turn ¼ right stepping side left (pick up lady's right hand) cross right behind left
LADY: Weaving cross left over right, step side right, step left behind right
LADY'S FULL TURN LOD, MEN IN FRONT, BRING LADY AROUND
1-2-3MAN: Turn ¼ left stepping forward LEFT, step forward RIGHT, step forward LEFT turning Lady full turn right (hold her right hand)
LADY: Traveling LOD turn ¼ right stepping forward RIGHT, ½ turn right stepping back on LEFT, ¼ turn right stepping side RIGHT
4-5MAN: Crossing directly in front of lady turn ¼ right stepping forward right, turn ½ right stepping back left, ¼ turn right stepping right next to left (turning lady and bringing her into original closed position)
4-5-6LADY: Small step forward on left (as man crosses in front), step forward right in between man's feet, ½ turn right stepping back left
Hands lead lady's turn with man's left hand, after count 3 bring your right hand around lady's waist as lady's place left hand on man's upper arm into original closed position keeping a good frame to bring lady's around in front of man
REPEAT
