Drop After Drop

Count:
66
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate waltz
Choreographer:
Gary O'Reilly (IRE) & Malene Jakobsen (DK) - October 2014
Music:
Rainy Season - Hunter Hayes : (iTunes)
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#24 count intro from the heavy beat starting on lyrics
Note: If you think the track is too long, then you can fade it just after 4 minutes (you won’t do the 4th Restart)
Sequence: 66, 54, 54, 66, Tag, 48, 66 Tag, 54, 66…. This looks much more complicated than it actually is.
Give it a go. The music is dreamy.

Section 1: Forward, ½, Back, Back, 1/4, Cross
1 2 3Step forward on L, 1/2 turn L stepping back on R, step back on L
4 5 6Step back on R, 1/4 turn L stepping L to L side, cross R over L (3 O’clock)

Section 2: 1/8 Rock, Recover, Back, 3/8, Pencil Unwind 3/4
1 2 3Make 1/8 turn L rocking L into 1.30, recover weight back onto R, step back L (1.30)
4 5 63/8 turn R stepping forward on R to 6.00, bring L next to R turning 3/4 R over 2 counts in a pencil style unwind (3 O’clock)

Section 3: Cross rock, Recover, Side, Cross rock, Recover, 1/4
1 2 3Cross rock L over R, recover on R, step L to L side
4 5 6Cross rock R over L, recover on L, 1/4 turn R stepping forward on R (6 O’clock)

Section 4: Forward, Drag, Touch, Back, 1/2, 1/2
1 2 3Step forward on L, drag R up behind L, touch R toe to outside of L slightly turning body diagonally R
4 5 6Step back on R, 1/2 turn L stepping forward on L, 1/2 turn L stepping back on R (6 O’clock)

Section 5: Side, Drag, Touch, 1/4, Sweep 1/4
1 2 3Large step L to L side, drag R next to L, touch R next to L
4 5 61/4 turn R stepping forward R, 1/4 turn R sweeping L around from back to front over 2 counts (12 O’clock)

Section 6: Left Cross Twinkle, Right Cross Twinkle 1/4
1 2 3Cross L over R, step R beside L, step L next to R
4 5 6Cross R over L, 1/4 R stepping back on L, step R next to L (3 O’clock)

Section 7: Left Cross Twinkle, Cross Side Behind
1 2 3Cross L over R, step R beside L, step L next to R
4 5 6Cross R over L, step L to L side, cross R behind L (3 O’clock)

Section 8: Side, Drag, Touch, 1/4, 1/2, 1/2
1 2 3Large step L to L side, drag R next to L, touch R next to L
4 5 61/4 turn R stepping forward on R, 1/2 turn R stepping back on L, 1/2 turn R stepping forward on R (6 O’clock)
*Restart here on wall 5…

Section 9: Forward, Drag, Kick, Back, Drag, Recover
1 2 3Step forward on L, drag R forward into a light kick R over 2 counts
4 5 6Step back on R, drag L back next to R coming up slightly onto ball of R, recover weight onto R (6 O’clock)
*Restart here on wall’s 2, 3 & 7…

Section 10: Start of Waltz diamond turning L.
1 2 31/4 turn L stepping L onto L diagonal, step R to R side, close L next to R
4 5 6Step diagonally back R making a 1/4 turn L, step L to L side, close R next to L (12 O’clock)

Section 11: Finish of Waltz diamond turning L.
1 2 31/4 turn L stepping L on L diagonal, step R to R side, close L next to R
4 5 6Step diagonally back R making a 1/4 turn L, step L to L side, close R next to L (6 O’clock)

Tag on wall’s 4 & 6
Forward Drag Kick Back Drag Recover (a repetition of section 9)
1 2 3Step forward on L, drag R forward into a light kick R over 2 counts
4 5 6Step back on R, drag L back next to R coming up slightly onto ball of R, recover weight onto R

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Last Update – 5th November 2014