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Rodeo Princess (P)

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Count:
32
Wall:
-
Level:
Partner Circle
Choreo:
Choreographer:
Jo Thompson Szymanski (USA) & Tim Szymanski (USA)
Music:
Rodeo Princess - Vern Gosdin
 
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Position: Begin with gentlemen inside circle, facing out /ladies outside circle, facing in. Partners face each other, hands joined at waist level, gentleman with back to center of circle

MAN'S FOOTWORK

FIRST FACE IN / THEN TURN OUT / THEN FACE IN/ THEN TURN OUT
1&2Facing partner, polka (triple) step left-right-left, down line of dance (LOD) hands joined at waist height

3&4Release outside hands (his left/her right), turn ¼ left to face LOD and polka forward right-left-right
5&6Turn ¼ right to face partner, rejoin outside hands and polka step left-right-left, down LOD
7&8Release outside hands, turn ¼ left to face LOD and polka step forward right-left-right

VINE, 2, 3 / TOUCH
9Turn ¼ right to face partner, rejoin hands, stepping left foot to left side, weight on it
10Cross right foot behind left, weight on right foot
11Step left foot to left side, weight on it
12Weight remaining on left, touch ball of right foot next to left foot

FACE BACK / WRAP HER UP
13Step right foot to right side, weight on it, leading partner into inside turn by bringing outside hands across and between them
14Cross left foot over right, weight on left foot, raising hands over partner's head
15&16Lower hands, turning ¼ left to face LOD while triple stepping right-left-right, bringing partner into wrap position, slightly in front of her

POLKA TURN / POLKA TURN / POLKA TURN / POLKA TURN
17&18Begin closed polka turns by turning ¼ right, triple stepping left-right-left in front of and facing both partner and reverse line of dance(RLOD)/ release partner's left hand to be placed on gentleman's right shoulder
19&20Continue polka turns, right-left-right triple step turning ½ right to face LOD
21-24Repeat steps 17-20, completing another full turn

VINE FRONT / VINE BEHIND
25Maintaining closed position, step left foot to left side (down LOD), weight on it, angling so that back is toward inside of circle as in starting position
26Cross right foot over left, weight on right foot
27Step left foot to left side, weight on it
28Cross right foot behind left, weight on right foot

STEP / STEP / HALF / FACE
29Step left foot ¼ left, pointing down LOD, weight on it
30Raise inside hands, step right foot forward down LOD, beginning ½ turn left
31Pivot on balls of both feet, turning under outside arms to complete ½ turn left to face RLOD, weight ending on left
32Pivot on ball of left foot, ¼ left to face partner and original starting position / step right foot to right side, weight on it / rejoin hands at waist level
Steps 29-32 will end up positioning couple back to back momentarily, "rolling their shoulders and back together"

LADY'S FOOTWORK

FIRST FACE IN / THEN TURN OUT / THEN FACE IN/ THEN TURN OUT
1&2Facing partner, polka (triple) step right-left-right, down line of dance (LOD), hands joined

3&4Release outside hands (her right/his left), turn ¼ right to face LOD and polka forward left-right-left
5&6Turn ¼ left to face partner, rejoin hands and polka step down LOD, right-left-right
7&8Release hands, turn ¼ right to face LOD and polka step forward left-right-left

VINE, 2, 3 / TOUCH
9Turn ¼ left to face partner, rejoin hands, stepping right foot to right side, weight on it
10Cross left behind right, weight on left foot
11Step right foot to right side, weight on it
12Weight remaining on right, touch ball of left foot next to right foot

FACE BACK / GET WRAPPED UP
13Begin inside turn by stepping left foot ¼ left, RLOD, weight on it, outside hands across & between partner
14Continue to turn to left, stepping right foot RLOD weight on it, as outside hands are raised over lady's head
15&16Complete inside turn, by turning ½ left while triple stepping left-right-left, to face LOD, arms crisscrossed in wrap position

POLKA TURN / POLKA TURN / POLKA TURN / POLKA TURN
17&18Uncross arms and take closed position, placing left hand on gentleman's right shoulder ("hairbrush" left hand for styling), as he steps in front / begin closed polka turns by triple stepping right-left-right down LOD
19&20Continue polka turns, left-right-left triple step turning ½ right to face RLOD
21-24Repeat steps 17-20, completing another full turn

VINE FRONT / VINE BEHIND
25Maintaining closed position, step right foot to right side (down LOD), weight on it, angling so that back is toward outside of circle as in starting position
26Cross left foot over right, weight on left foot
27Step right foot to right side, weight on it
28Cross left foot behind right, weight on left

STEP / STEP / HALF / FACE
29Step right foot ¼ right, pointing down LOD, weight on it
30Raise inside hands, step left foot forward down LOD, beginning ½ turn right
31Pivot on balls of both feet, turning under outside arms to complete ½ turn right to face RLOD, weight ending on right
32Pivot on ball of right foot, ¼ right to face partner and original starting position / step left foot to left side, weight on it / rejoin hands at waist level
Steps 29-32 will end up positioning couple back to back momentarily, "rolling their shoulders and back together"

REPEAT

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