Can I Have This Dance
Count:
96
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate waltz
Choreographer:
Tim Gauci (AUS) - October 2019
Music:
Can I Have This Dance - The Cast of High School Musical, Vanessa Hudgens & Zac Efron : (Single - iTunes)
Begin dance on lyrics, take my hand, 24 Beats in.
[1-12] R TWINKLE, CROSS/SWEEP, CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, ¼, ½ PIVOT
1 2 3Step R over L, step L to L, rock weight onto R 12.00
4 5 6Step L fwd and over R, sweep R from back to front (over 2 beats) 12.00
7 8 9Cross R over L, step L to L, step R behind L 12.00
10 11 12Making ¼ turn L step L fwd, step R fwd, pivot ½ L 3.00
[13-24] FWD, ½, ½, WALTZ FWD, BACK/DRAG, FULL TURN L
1 2 3Step R fwd, making ½ turn R step L back, making ½ turn R step R fwd 3.00
4 5 6Step L fwd, step R tog, step L tog 3.00
7 8 9Step R back dragging L towards R (over 2 beats), touch L next to R 3.00
10 11 12Making ¼ turn L step L fwd, making ½ turn L step R back, making ¼ turn L step L to L 3.00
[25-36] CROSS, ROCK, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, ¼, ½ PIVOT, ¼, BEHIND, ¼
1 2 3Cross R over L, rock weight onto L, step R to R 3.00
4 5 6Cross L over R, step R to R, step L behind R 3.00
7 8 9Making ¼ turn R step R fwd, step L fwd, pivot ½ turn R 12.00
10 11 12Making ¼ turn R step L to L, step R behind L, making ¼ turn L step L fwd 12.00
[37-48] FWD, ROCK, BACK, BACK, LOCK, BACK, BACK, LOCK, BACK, BACK TOG, FWD
1 2 3Step R fwd, rock weight onto L, step R back 12.00
4 5 6Step L back on L45, cross R over L, step L back 12.00
7 8 9Step R back on R45, cross L over R, step R back 12.00
10 11 12Step L back, step R tog, step L fwd 12.00
[49-60] FWD/SWEEP, FWD/SWEEP, FWD, PADDLE ¼, CROSS, ¼, ¼
1 2 3Step R fwd, sweep L from back to front (over 2 beats) 12.00
4 5 6Step L fwd, sweep R from back to front (over 2 beats)** 12.00
7 8 9Step R fwd, step L fwd, paddle ¼ R 3.00
10 11 12Cross L over R, making ¼ turn L step R back, making ¼ turn L step L to L 9.00
[61-72] FWD/SWEEP, FWD/SWEEP, FWD, PADDLE ¼, CROSS, ¼, ¼
1 2 3Step R fwd, sweep L from back to front (over 2 beats) 9.00
4 5 6Step L fwd, sweep R from back to front (over 2 beats) 9.00
7 8 9Step R fwd, step L fwd, paddle ¼ R 12.00
10 11 12Cross L over R, making ¼ turn L step R back, making ¼ turn L step L to L*** 6.00
[73-84] CROSS, ROCK, STEP, CROSS, ROCK STEP, CROSS, UNWIND ½ , BACK, TOG, FWD
1 2 3Cross R over L, rock weight onto L, step R to R 6.00
4 5 6Cross L over R, rock weight onto R, step L to L 6.00
7 8 9Cross R over L, unwind ½ turn L (over 2 beats) 12.00
10 11 12Step L back, step R tog, step L fwd 12.00
[85-96] WALTZ FWD, ½ WALTZ, ½ WALTZ, BACK WALTZ
1 2 3Step R fwd, step L tog, step R tog 12.00
4 5 6Step L back, making ½ turn R stepping R fwd, step L tog 6.00
7 8 9Step R fwd, making ½ turn R stepping L back, step R tog 12.00
10 11 12Step L back, step R tog, step L tog 12.00
[96] Beats - Repeat dance in new direction
Restart – on Wall 1 – dance up to beat 72*** and restart from beginning facing 6:00
Restart – on Wall 3 – dance up to beat 72*** and restart from beginning facing 12:00
Restart – on Wall 4 – dance up to beat 54** and restart dance from beginning facing 12:00
[1-12] R TWINKLE, CROSS/SWEEP, CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, ¼, ½ PIVOT
1 2 3Step R over L, step L to L, rock weight onto R 12.00
4 5 6Step L fwd and over R, sweep R from back to front (over 2 beats) 12.00
7 8 9Cross R over L, step L to L, step R behind L 12.00
10 11 12Making ¼ turn L step L fwd, step R fwd, pivot ½ L 3.00
[13-24] FWD, ½, ½, WALTZ FWD, BACK/DRAG, FULL TURN L
1 2 3Step R fwd, making ½ turn R step L back, making ½ turn R step R fwd 3.00
4 5 6Step L fwd, step R tog, step L tog 3.00
7 8 9Step R back dragging L towards R (over 2 beats), touch L next to R 3.00
10 11 12Making ¼ turn L step L fwd, making ½ turn L step R back, making ¼ turn L step L to L 3.00
[25-36] CROSS, ROCK, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, ¼, ½ PIVOT, ¼, BEHIND, ¼
1 2 3Cross R over L, rock weight onto L, step R to R 3.00
4 5 6Cross L over R, step R to R, step L behind R 3.00
7 8 9Making ¼ turn R step R fwd, step L fwd, pivot ½ turn R 12.00
10 11 12Making ¼ turn R step L to L, step R behind L, making ¼ turn L step L fwd 12.00
[37-48] FWD, ROCK, BACK, BACK, LOCK, BACK, BACK, LOCK, BACK, BACK TOG, FWD
1 2 3Step R fwd, rock weight onto L, step R back 12.00
4 5 6Step L back on L45, cross R over L, step L back 12.00
7 8 9Step R back on R45, cross L over R, step R back 12.00
10 11 12Step L back, step R tog, step L fwd 12.00
[49-60] FWD/SWEEP, FWD/SWEEP, FWD, PADDLE ¼, CROSS, ¼, ¼
1 2 3Step R fwd, sweep L from back to front (over 2 beats) 12.00
4 5 6Step L fwd, sweep R from back to front (over 2 beats)** 12.00
7 8 9Step R fwd, step L fwd, paddle ¼ R 3.00
10 11 12Cross L over R, making ¼ turn L step R back, making ¼ turn L step L to L 9.00
[61-72] FWD/SWEEP, FWD/SWEEP, FWD, PADDLE ¼, CROSS, ¼, ¼
1 2 3Step R fwd, sweep L from back to front (over 2 beats) 9.00
4 5 6Step L fwd, sweep R from back to front (over 2 beats) 9.00
7 8 9Step R fwd, step L fwd, paddle ¼ R 12.00
10 11 12Cross L over R, making ¼ turn L step R back, making ¼ turn L step L to L*** 6.00
[73-84] CROSS, ROCK, STEP, CROSS, ROCK STEP, CROSS, UNWIND ½ , BACK, TOG, FWD
1 2 3Cross R over L, rock weight onto L, step R to R 6.00
4 5 6Cross L over R, rock weight onto R, step L to L 6.00
7 8 9Cross R over L, unwind ½ turn L (over 2 beats) 12.00
10 11 12Step L back, step R tog, step L fwd 12.00
[85-96] WALTZ FWD, ½ WALTZ, ½ WALTZ, BACK WALTZ
1 2 3Step R fwd, step L tog, step R tog 12.00
4 5 6Step L back, making ½ turn R stepping R fwd, step L tog 6.00
7 8 9Step R fwd, making ½ turn R stepping L back, step R tog 12.00
10 11 12Step L back, step R tog, step L tog 12.00
[96] Beats - Repeat dance in new direction
Restart – on Wall 1 – dance up to beat 72*** and restart from beginning facing 6:00
Restart – on Wall 3 – dance up to beat 72*** and restart from beginning facing 12:00
Restart – on Wall 4 – dance up to beat 54** and restart dance from beginning facing 12:00