Skaters' Waltz

Compte:
48
Mur:
2
Niveau:
Beginner - fast waltz
Chorégraphe:
Helen Bang (UK) - November 2012
Musique:
The Skaters Waltz - Boston Pops Orchestra : (Album: 50 Xmas Songs)
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This Viennese waltz music is very quick so you’re dancing one step to three beats of music except on the weave steps. The music is double-time for the tag.

SKATE STEPS, RIGHT AND LEFT TWICE
1-3Skate right foot diagonally right
4-6Skate left foot diagonally left
7-9Skate right foot diagonally right
10-12Skate left foot diagonally left

6 COUNT WEAVE RIGHT, SWAY RIGHT, SWAY LEFT
13-18Step right foot side right, left behind, right foot side right, left across, right foot side right, step left behind.
19-21Sway big step right on right foot, draw left together, weight stays on right
22-24Sway big step left on left foot, draw right together, step onto right foot

6 COUNT WEAVE LEFT, SWAY LEFT, SWAY RIGHT
25-30Step left foot side left, right behind, left foot side left, right across, left foot side left, right behind.
31-33Sway big step left on left foot, draw right together, weight on left
33-36Sway big step right on right foot, draw left together, weight stays on right

QUARTER TURN LEFT, STEP BACK TWICE
37-39Turn ¼ left stepping forward on left foot
40-42Step back onto right foot
43-45Turn ¼ left stepping forward on left foot (facing 6:00)
46-48Step back onto right foot over two counts, step together on left.

START OVER

TAG: (48 counts) after 7 walls for fast music at end. You’ll be facing the back wall
1-3Hold, step forward right turning ¼ left, step left in place.
4-6Hold, step forward right turning ¼ left step left in place (facing 12:00)

FULL TURN 1/8 PADDLE TURNS COUNTER CLOCKWISE
7-30On fast music do 1/8 paddle turns left x 8 times stepping forward on right foot for two counts, push off left for one count completing a full turn, weight ends on left foot. End facing 12:00.

31-36Step big step side on right foot, hold for 5 counts
37-42Skate left foot diagonally left
43-48Skate right foot diagonally right and throw wide arms for a big finish.

Contact: helen_d_bang@yahoo.co.uk