Country Nights

Count:
48
Wall:
2
Level:
High Beginner
Choreographer:
Maggie Gallagher (UK) & Gary O'Reilly (IRE) - February 2023
Music:
Stay the Night - Seán Fahy : (Amazon & iTunes)
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Thank you to my sister-in-law Mary McGrath for suggesting the music.

Intro: 32 counts (20 secs)

S1: WALK, WALK, SWING FORWARD, SWING BACK, L COASTER, R LOCK STEP
1-2Walk forward on right, Walk forward on left
3-4Swing right to front and touch right toe forward, Swing right to back and step back on right
5&6Step back on left, Step right next to left, Step forward on left
7&8Step forward on right, Lock left behind right, Step forward on right

S2: ROCK, RECOVER, ½ SHUFFLE, STEP, ½ PIVOT, TOE STRUT, TOE STRUT
1-2Rock forward on left, Recover on right
3&4¼ left stepping left to left side, Step right next to left, ¼ left stepping forward on left [6:00]
5-6Step forward on right, Pivot ½ left [12:00]
7&8&Touch right toe forward, Drop right heel, Touch left toe forward, Drop left heel

S3: TOE HEEL STOMP, TOE HEEL STOMP, JAZZ BOX ¼, STEP
1&2Touch right toe to left instep with knee in, Tap right heel slightly forward, Stomp right forward
3&4Touch left toe to right instep with knee in, Tap left heel slightly forward, Stomp left forward
5-6Cross right over left, Step back on left
7-8¼ right stepping right to right side, Step forward on left [3:00]

S4: POINT TOUCH POINT, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, POINT TOUCH POINT, BEHIND SIDE CROSS
1&2Point right to right side, Touch right next to left, Point right to right side
3&4Cross right behind left, Step left to left side, Cross right over left
5&6Point left to left side, Touch left next to right, Point left to left side
7&8Cross left behind right, Step right to right side, Cross left slightly over right

S5: OUT CLAP, OUT CLAP, R COASTER, OUT CLAP, OUT CLAP, L COASTER
1&Step right out on right diagonal, Clap hands above right shoulder
2&Step left out on left diagonal, Clap hands above left shoulder
3&4Step right back to centre, Step left next to right, Step right slightly forward
5&Step left out on left diagonal, Clap hands above left shoulder
6&Step right out on right diagonal, Clap hands above right shoulder
7&8Step left back to centre, Step right next to left, Step left slightly forward

S6: JAZZ BOX ¼, CROSS, HIP BUMPS R-L-R, HIP BUMPS L-R-L
1-2Cross right over left, Step back on left
3-4¼ right stepping right to right side, Cross left over right [6:00]
5&6Step right to right side bumping hips right, Bump hips left, Bump hips right
7&8Bump hips left, Bump hips right, Bump hips left

ENDING: Dance 20 counts of Wall 7, then stomp forward on right to finish facing [12:00]

Contact: Gary O’Reilly - oreillygaryone@gmail.com - 00353857819808
https://www.facebook.com/gary.reilly.104 - www.thelifeoreillydance.com
Maggie Gallagher - +44 7950291350
www.facebook.com/maggiegchoreographer - www.maggieg.co.uk