CopperKnob - And Then You're Gone For Two (P) - Lisa McCammon (USA)

And Then You're Gone For Two (P) Copperknob Logo

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Level:

Partner

Choreographer:

Lisa McCammon (USA) - August 2015

Music:

And Then You're Gone - Pink Martini

Start after slow intro on the word "gone."
Note that you will complete the first pattern to instrumental only, then the lyrics start.*

Start in double circle, leaders facing outside, weight on R, followers facing inside, weight on L, hands joined.

LEADER
1-4Point L to side, hook L foot behind R calf; repeat

5-6Step L to side, step R behind (or step R together)

7&8Side triple LRL [Release L hand]

1-2Turn left (DLOD) stepping fwd R, tap L toes behind R

3Step back L

4Turn right stepping R to side (now facing partner) [Release R hand]

5-6Turn right (RLOD) stepping fwd L, tap R toes behind L [Join L hand]

7-8Step back R, turn left stepping L to side (now facing partner)

1-2-3Turn left (DLOD) stepping fwd R, lock L, step fwd R [Assume sweetheart]

4-5-6Step fwd L, lock R, step fwd L

7-8Step fwd R, HOLD

1-4Rock fwd L, rec R, step fwd L, HOLD [Drop hands]

5-6Step fwd R, turn left ½ stepping onto L (facing RLOD)

7Turn left ¼ stepping side R (now facing outside circle)

8Touch L toes home [Join both hands]

FOLLOWER
1-4Point R to side, hook R behind L calf; repeat

5-6Step R to side, step L behind (or step L together)

7&8Side triple RLR [Release R hand]

1-2Turn right (DLOD) stepping fwd L, tap R toes behind L

3Step back R

4Turn left stepping L to side (now facing partner) [Release L hand]

5-6Turn left (RLOD) stepping fwd R, tap L toes behind R [Join R hand]

7Step back L

&Turn right stepping R to side (now facing partner)

8Step onto L (followers do a triple step 7&8 after the tap on count 6 in order to continue on the same foot DLOD in sweetheart)

1-2-3Turn right (DLOD) stepping fwd R, lock L, step fwd R [Assume sweetheart]

4-5-6Step fwd L, lock R, step fwd L

7-8Step fwd R, HOLD

1-4Rock fwd L, rec R, step fwd L, HOLD [Drop hands]

5-6Rock fwd R, rec L

7Turn right ½ stepping fwd R (facing RLOD)

8Turn right ¼ stepping L next to R [Join both hands]

Alternate music: Tengo Tu Tango by 5 Alarm Music, 118 BPM
Perfidia by John Altman, 120 BPM
Hernando's Hideaway by the Miguel Ortiz Orchestra, 122 BPM
Tango Tango by Petra Nielsen at a peppy 132 BPM (for when you want a challenge)

*NOTE: Dancers who want to stay on phrase with the Pink Martini track should do this 4 count tag after 3 repetitions of the pattern, and again after 3 more repetitions of the pattern. The sequence is 32 32 32 4 32 32 32 4 32 32 32. The 4-count tag is the same as the beginning of the dance, but with holds, to make it simple but differentiate it from the beginning of the dance.
1-4Point toes to side, HOLD, hook, HOLD.