Count:
48
Wall:
4
Level:
Beginner / Improver waltz
(12 ct. intro.@ 7 sec.). NO TAGS !!! NO RESTARTS !!!
PART I. (L TWINKLE STEP; R TWINKLE STEP)
1-3Step L across R (facing 1:30), Step R to R (squaring up at 12:00), Step-close L beside R
4-6Step R across L (facing 10:30), Step L to L (squaring up at 12:00), Step-close R beside L
PART II. (L FORWARD WALTZ STEP; BACK, 1/4 TURN L, CLOSE)
1-3Step L across R (facing 1:30), Step-close R beside L, Step L in place
4-6Step R back, Step L to L making 1/4 Turn L to face (10:30), Step-close R beside L
PART III. (L FORWARD WALTZ STEP; BACK, 1/8 TURN R, CLOSE)
1-3Step L forward, Step-close R beside L, Step L in place
4-6Step R back, Step L back making 1/8 Turn R to square up at (12:00), Step R back beside L
PART IV. (FORWARD 1/4 DIAMOND TURN L; BACK, SIDE, CLOSE)
1-3Step L forward making 1/8 Turn L (10:30), Step R forward making 1/8 Turn L (9:00), Step-close L beside R
4-6Step R back, Step L to L, Step-close R beside L
PART V. (CROSS, RECOVER, SIDE; CROSS, RECOVER, SIDE)
1-3Step L across R, Recover back onto R, Step L to L
4-6Step R across L, Recover back onto L, Step R to R
PART VI. (WEAVE 3 STEPS TO R; SIDE, DRAG, TAP)
1-3Step L across R, Step R to R, Step L behind R
4-6Step R to R, Slide L foot to R, Tap L toe beside R
PART VII. (1/4 TURN L, 1/4 TURN L, BACK; SIDE, CROSS, RECOVER)
1-3Step L to L making 1/4 Turn L (6:00), Step R forward making 1/4 Turn L (3:00), Step L behind R
4-6Step R to R, Step L across R, Recover back onto R
PART VIII. (SIDE, CROSS, RECOVER; SIDE, SIDE, SIDE)
1-3Step L to L, Step R across L, Recover back onto L
4-6Step R to R, Step L to L, Step R to R
BEGIN DANCE.
Note: ENDING. On Wall 7 (Last Wall @ 6:00), Repeat PART I, II, III, IV, V, VI,
then Make 1/4 Turn L on L (12:00), Step R to R, Step L back, Step R forward.
* Choreographer’s Note:
For Newcomers, simply teach the first 24 counts (Part I—Part IV). Dancers will learn 4 Basic Waltz Patterns
in this Newcomer Dance: Waltz Twinkles, Basic Waltz Step, Diamond Turn, Box Step
ENDING: On the Last Wall (Facing 12:00), do PART IV. three more times and you will finish on the front wall.
Contact ~ Email: dancewithira@comcast.net
PART I. (L TWINKLE STEP; R TWINKLE STEP)
1-3Step L across R (facing 1:30), Step R to R (squaring up at 12:00), Step-close L beside R
4-6Step R across L (facing 10:30), Step L to L (squaring up at 12:00), Step-close R beside L
PART II. (L FORWARD WALTZ STEP; BACK, 1/4 TURN L, CLOSE)
1-3Step L across R (facing 1:30), Step-close R beside L, Step L in place
4-6Step R back, Step L to L making 1/4 Turn L to face (10:30), Step-close R beside L
PART III. (L FORWARD WALTZ STEP; BACK, 1/8 TURN R, CLOSE)
1-3Step L forward, Step-close R beside L, Step L in place
4-6Step R back, Step L back making 1/8 Turn R to square up at (12:00), Step R back beside L
PART IV. (FORWARD 1/4 DIAMOND TURN L; BACK, SIDE, CLOSE)
1-3Step L forward making 1/8 Turn L (10:30), Step R forward making 1/8 Turn L (9:00), Step-close L beside R
4-6Step R back, Step L to L, Step-close R beside L
PART V. (CROSS, RECOVER, SIDE; CROSS, RECOVER, SIDE)
1-3Step L across R, Recover back onto R, Step L to L
4-6Step R across L, Recover back onto L, Step R to R
PART VI. (WEAVE 3 STEPS TO R; SIDE, DRAG, TAP)
1-3Step L across R, Step R to R, Step L behind R
4-6Step R to R, Slide L foot to R, Tap L toe beside R
PART VII. (1/4 TURN L, 1/4 TURN L, BACK; SIDE, CROSS, RECOVER)
1-3Step L to L making 1/4 Turn L (6:00), Step R forward making 1/4 Turn L (3:00), Step L behind R
4-6Step R to R, Step L across R, Recover back onto R
PART VIII. (SIDE, CROSS, RECOVER; SIDE, SIDE, SIDE)
1-3Step L to L, Step R across L, Recover back onto L
4-6Step R to R, Step L to L, Step R to R
BEGIN DANCE.
Note: ENDING. On Wall 7 (Last Wall @ 6:00), Repeat PART I, II, III, IV, V, VI,
then Make 1/4 Turn L on L (12:00), Step R to R, Step L back, Step R forward.
* Choreographer’s Note:
For Newcomers, simply teach the first 24 counts (Part I—Part IV). Dancers will learn 4 Basic Waltz Patterns
in this Newcomer Dance: Waltz Twinkles, Basic Waltz Step, Diamond Turn, Box Step
ENDING: On the Last Wall (Facing 12:00), do PART IV. three more times and you will finish on the front wall.
Contact ~ Email: dancewithira@comcast.net
