Keeper Of The Stars (P)
Count:
48
Wall:
0
Level:
Partner
Choreographer:
Irene Hawkins (UK) & Jean Prentice (UK)
Music:
The Keeper of the Stars - Tracy Byrd
Position: Facing outside LOD, man behind lady, hands together and arms slightly extended
1Cross right foot behind left foot
2Step left foot to the left side
3Cross right foot over left foot
4Step left foot to the left side and turn ½ left dropping left hands, bring right hands over lady's head
5Pick up left hands as you step right foot to right side
6Cross left foot behind right foot
7Step right foot to right side and turn ½ right dropping left hands, bring right hands over lady's head
8Pick up left hands as you touch left foot next to right foot
9Step left foot forward and rock
10Rock back on right foot
11Step left foot in place
12Step right foot in place
13LADY: Step left foot forward and rock
MAN: Step left foot forward and rock
14LADY: Rock back on right foot and turn ¼ right (facing RLOD)
MAN: Rock back on right foot and turn ¼ left (facing LOD shoulder to shoulder)
As you turn bring right hands down and pass left hands over lady's head. Left hands are joined in front at waist level close together
15LADY: Step back on left foot
MAN: Step left foot forward
16LADY: Step right foot in place
MAN: Step right foot in place
BOTH
Shuffle forward in pinwheel fashion
17&18Shuffle forward ¼ turn right - left, right, left
19&20Shuffle forward ¼ turn right - right, left, right
Man is now facing RLOD and Lady LOD
On the next four step the man will move forward around behind the lady switching hands as he goes to end up on her left side in wrap position
21-24LADY: Step in place - left, right, left, right (take your right hand across your body)
MAN: Step left foot forward starting to walk around lady and pick up lady's left hand in your right hand, step right, left, right continuing around picking up lady's right hand with your left in front
BOTH
25-27Left vine - step left foot to left side, step right foot behind left foot, step left foot to left side
28Cross right foot over left foot and step
29Cross left foot over right foot and step
30-32Right vine - step right foot to right side. Step left foot behind right foot, step right foot to right side
33-35LADY: Turn right 1 full turn while moving forward -left, right left
MAN: Walk forward - left, right, left, while switching hands to end up side by side, right hands joined on lady's right shoulder, left hands joined in front of man
BOTH
36Touch right toe next to left foot
37&38Shuffle forward - right, left, right
39&40Shuffle forward - left, right, left
41&42Shuffle forward - right, left, right
43&44Shuffle forward - left, right, left
45Drop left hands and raise right hands as you step right foot forward
46Pivot ½ left picking up left hands
47Drop right hands and raise left hands as you step right foot forward
48Pivot ¼ left rejoining hands at side facing OLOD
REPEAT
1Cross right foot behind left foot
2Step left foot to the left side
3Cross right foot over left foot
4Step left foot to the left side and turn ½ left dropping left hands, bring right hands over lady's head
5Pick up left hands as you step right foot to right side
6Cross left foot behind right foot
7Step right foot to right side and turn ½ right dropping left hands, bring right hands over lady's head
8Pick up left hands as you touch left foot next to right foot
9Step left foot forward and rock
10Rock back on right foot
11Step left foot in place
12Step right foot in place
13LADY: Step left foot forward and rock
MAN: Step left foot forward and rock
14LADY: Rock back on right foot and turn ¼ right (facing RLOD)
MAN: Rock back on right foot and turn ¼ left (facing LOD shoulder to shoulder)
As you turn bring right hands down and pass left hands over lady's head. Left hands are joined in front at waist level close together
15LADY: Step back on left foot
MAN: Step left foot forward
16LADY: Step right foot in place
MAN: Step right foot in place
BOTH
Shuffle forward in pinwheel fashion
17&18Shuffle forward ¼ turn right - left, right, left
19&20Shuffle forward ¼ turn right - right, left, right
Man is now facing RLOD and Lady LOD
On the next four step the man will move forward around behind the lady switching hands as he goes to end up on her left side in wrap position
21-24LADY: Step in place - left, right, left, right (take your right hand across your body)
MAN: Step left foot forward starting to walk around lady and pick up lady's left hand in your right hand, step right, left, right continuing around picking up lady's right hand with your left in front
BOTH
25-27Left vine - step left foot to left side, step right foot behind left foot, step left foot to left side
28Cross right foot over left foot and step
29Cross left foot over right foot and step
30-32Right vine - step right foot to right side. Step left foot behind right foot, step right foot to right side
33-35LADY: Turn right 1 full turn while moving forward -left, right left
MAN: Walk forward - left, right, left, while switching hands to end up side by side, right hands joined on lady's right shoulder, left hands joined in front of man
BOTH
36Touch right toe next to left foot
37&38Shuffle forward - right, left, right
39&40Shuffle forward - left, right, left
41&42Shuffle forward - right, left, right
43&44Shuffle forward - left, right, left
45Drop left hands and raise right hands as you step right foot forward
46Pivot ½ left picking up left hands
47Drop right hands and raise left hands as you step right foot forward
48Pivot ¼ left rejoining hands at side facing OLOD
REPEAT