Gemini
Count:
0
Wall:
3
Level:
Intermediate/Advanced
Choreographer:
Chris Jackson (UK)
Music:
Now That You Love Me - The Alice Band
Sequence: AB, ABB
The first 16 should be danced on toes. If you can twist toes slightly TO THE LEFT going diagonally forward on Right and TO THE RIGHT going diagonally forward on Left, you can get a nice bouncy rhythm going!
PART A
RIGHT & HIP, LEFT & HIP, RIGHT & HIP, PIVOT HALF-TURN
1&2Step diagonally forward on right toe and bump hips diagonally right/left/right
3&4Step diagonally forward on left toe and bump hips diagonally left/right/left
5&6Step diagonally forward on right toe and bump hips diagonally right/left/right
7-8Step forward on left and make a half-pivot turn to right
LEFT & HIP, RIGHT & HIP, LEFT & HIP, PIVOT QUARTER-TURN
9&10Step diagonally forward on left toe and bump hips diagonally left/right/left
11&12Step diagonally forward on right toe and bump hips diagonally right/left/right
13&14Step diagonally forward on left toe and bump hips diagonally left/right/left
15-16Step forward on right and make a quarter-pivot turn to left
CROSS, UNWIND, SHUFFLE LEFT
17-18Cross right over left, unwind a half-turn left
19&20Shuffle forward left right left
SIDE, BEHIND & TOE & TOE (KEEP WEIGHT FORWARD WHEN YOU GO BACK ON RIGHT)
21-22Right to the side, left behind right
&23Diagonally back on right toe and bring weight back onto left toe
&24Diagonally back on right toe and bring weight back onto left toe
CROSS, UNWIND, SHUFFLE LEFT
25-26Cross right over left, unwind a half-turn left
27&28Shuffle forward left right left
SIDE, BEHIND & TOE & TOE (KEEP WEIGHT FORWARD WHEN YOU GO BACK ON RIGHT)
29-30Right to the side, left behind right
&31Diagonally back on right toe and bring weight back onto left toe
&32Diagonally back on right toe and bring weight back onto left toe
FORWARD & BACK, HALF-TURN SHUFFLE
33-34Forward on right and recover onto left
35&36Half-turn (backwards) right and shuffle right, left, right
FORWARD & BACK, COASTER STEP
37-38Forward on left and recover onto right
39&40Back on left, bring right back next to left, forward on left
SIDE, BEHIND, & HEEL & CROSS
41-42Right to the side, bring left behind right
&43&44Back on right and place left heel forward, bring left back next to right and cross right over left
SIDE, TURN, SHUFFLE LEFT
45-46Left to the side, half -turn (backwards) right stepping forward right
47&48Shuffle forward left, right left
PART B
FORWARD & BACK, HALF-TURN SHUFFLE RIGHT
49-50Forward right and recover on left
51&52Half-turn (backwards) to right, shuffle forward right, left, right
POINT, FULL-TURN LEFT, SHUFFLE LEFT
53-54Point left to side and full-turn left (backwards)
55&56Shuffle forward left, right, left
FORWARD & BACK, HALF-TURN RIGHT, SHUFFLE RIGHT
57-58Forward right and recover on left
59&60Half-turn (backwards) to right, shuffle forward right, left, right
POINT, THREE-QUARTER-TURN LEFT, SHUFFLE LEFT
61-62Point left to side and three-quarter turn left (backwards)
63&64Shuffle forward left, right, left
SIDE, BEHIND, TURN & SHUFFLE RIGHT
65-66Right to side, left behind right
67&68Quarter turn right and shuffle left, right
PIVOT-TURN RIGHT, SHUFFLE LEFT
69-70Forward left, pivot half-turn right
71&72Shuffle forward left, right, left
TURN, TURN, SHUFFLE RIGHT
73-74Forward right turning a half-turn to left, backwards left turning a half-turn to left
75&76Shuffle forward right, left, right
TURN, TURN, SHUFFLE LEFT
77-78Forward left turning a half-turn to right, backwards right turning a half-turn to right
79&80Shuffle forward left, right, left
ONE-AND-ONLY TIME TAG
1-2-3-4Large sidestep right, drag left to right and take weight on left on count 4
To finish the dance, do Part A steps 1-8 bringing left next to right on 9.
The first 16 should be danced on toes. If you can twist toes slightly TO THE LEFT going diagonally forward on Right and TO THE RIGHT going diagonally forward on Left, you can get a nice bouncy rhythm going!
PART A
RIGHT & HIP, LEFT & HIP, RIGHT & HIP, PIVOT HALF-TURN
1&2Step diagonally forward on right toe and bump hips diagonally right/left/right
3&4Step diagonally forward on left toe and bump hips diagonally left/right/left
5&6Step diagonally forward on right toe and bump hips diagonally right/left/right
7-8Step forward on left and make a half-pivot turn to right
LEFT & HIP, RIGHT & HIP, LEFT & HIP, PIVOT QUARTER-TURN
9&10Step diagonally forward on left toe and bump hips diagonally left/right/left
11&12Step diagonally forward on right toe and bump hips diagonally right/left/right
13&14Step diagonally forward on left toe and bump hips diagonally left/right/left
15-16Step forward on right and make a quarter-pivot turn to left
CROSS, UNWIND, SHUFFLE LEFT
17-18Cross right over left, unwind a half-turn left
19&20Shuffle forward left right left
SIDE, BEHIND & TOE & TOE (KEEP WEIGHT FORWARD WHEN YOU GO BACK ON RIGHT)
21-22Right to the side, left behind right
&23Diagonally back on right toe and bring weight back onto left toe
&24Diagonally back on right toe and bring weight back onto left toe
CROSS, UNWIND, SHUFFLE LEFT
25-26Cross right over left, unwind a half-turn left
27&28Shuffle forward left right left
SIDE, BEHIND & TOE & TOE (KEEP WEIGHT FORWARD WHEN YOU GO BACK ON RIGHT)
29-30Right to the side, left behind right
&31Diagonally back on right toe and bring weight back onto left toe
&32Diagonally back on right toe and bring weight back onto left toe
FORWARD & BACK, HALF-TURN SHUFFLE
33-34Forward on right and recover onto left
35&36Half-turn (backwards) right and shuffle right, left, right
FORWARD & BACK, COASTER STEP
37-38Forward on left and recover onto right
39&40Back on left, bring right back next to left, forward on left
SIDE, BEHIND, & HEEL & CROSS
41-42Right to the side, bring left behind right
&43&44Back on right and place left heel forward, bring left back next to right and cross right over left
SIDE, TURN, SHUFFLE LEFT
45-46Left to the side, half -turn (backwards) right stepping forward right
47&48Shuffle forward left, right left
PART B
FORWARD & BACK, HALF-TURN SHUFFLE RIGHT
49-50Forward right and recover on left
51&52Half-turn (backwards) to right, shuffle forward right, left, right
POINT, FULL-TURN LEFT, SHUFFLE LEFT
53-54Point left to side and full-turn left (backwards)
55&56Shuffle forward left, right, left
FORWARD & BACK, HALF-TURN RIGHT, SHUFFLE RIGHT
57-58Forward right and recover on left
59&60Half-turn (backwards) to right, shuffle forward right, left, right
POINT, THREE-QUARTER-TURN LEFT, SHUFFLE LEFT
61-62Point left to side and three-quarter turn left (backwards)
63&64Shuffle forward left, right, left
SIDE, BEHIND, TURN & SHUFFLE RIGHT
65-66Right to side, left behind right
67&68Quarter turn right and shuffle left, right
PIVOT-TURN RIGHT, SHUFFLE LEFT
69-70Forward left, pivot half-turn right
71&72Shuffle forward left, right, left
TURN, TURN, SHUFFLE RIGHT
73-74Forward right turning a half-turn to left, backwards left turning a half-turn to left
75&76Shuffle forward right, left, right
TURN, TURN, SHUFFLE LEFT
77-78Forward left turning a half-turn to right, backwards right turning a half-turn to right
79&80Shuffle forward left, right, left
ONE-AND-ONLY TIME TAG
1-2-3-4Large sidestep right, drag left to right and take weight on left on count 4
To finish the dance, do Part A steps 1-8 bringing left next to right on 9.