Oklahoma Waltz (P)
Count:
42
Wall:
0
Level:
Partner
Choreographer:
Donna Aiken (USA)
Music:
Could I Have This Dance - Anne Murray
Position: Sweetheart or Promenade Position. Both partners dance left-2-3, right-5-6.
1-2-3Forward
4-5-6Forward
1-2-3Partners step away from each other, man ¼ to left, lady ¼ to right. Will be facing. Man lifts right arm over lady's head to end with arms crossed in front. Lady should cross left in front of right.
4-5-6Partners reverse above to end in original position. Lady should cross right behind left.
1-6Repeat previous 6 counts
1-2-3Forward movement to left
4-5-6Backward movement to right (description: pivotal turn with partners remaining side-by-side. To make turn work, on the forward count 1 man shortens his step and the lady lengthens hers, then on the backward count 4 the man lengthens his and the lady shortens hers).
1-6Repeat previous 6 counts. Should be able to complete almost a full circle to end facing line of dance.
1-2-3Forward
4-5-6Forward
1-2-3Forward left-step right to side-left together.
4-5-6Back right-step left to side-right together.
REPEAT
1-2-3Forward
4-5-6Forward
1-2-3Partners step away from each other, man ¼ to left, lady ¼ to right. Will be facing. Man lifts right arm over lady's head to end with arms crossed in front. Lady should cross left in front of right.
4-5-6Partners reverse above to end in original position. Lady should cross right behind left.
1-6Repeat previous 6 counts
1-2-3Forward movement to left
4-5-6Backward movement to right (description: pivotal turn with partners remaining side-by-side. To make turn work, on the forward count 1 man shortens his step and the lady lengthens hers, then on the backward count 4 the man lengthens his and the lady shortens hers).
1-6Repeat previous 6 counts. Should be able to complete almost a full circle to end facing line of dance.
1-2-3Forward
4-5-6Forward
1-2-3Forward left-step right to side-left together.
4-5-6Back right-step left to side-right together.
REPEAT