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Killarney Christmas

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Count:
32
Wall:
2
Level:
Beginner - Line / Contra
Choreo:
Choreographer:
Lynne Herman (USA) & David Herman (USA) - October 2018
Music:
Christmas in Killarney - The Irish Rovers : (Album: An Irish Christmas)
 
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INTRO: 8 Counts - NO TAGS OR RESTARTS

S1: RIGHT HEEL HOOK, SHUFFLE FORWARD, LEFT HEEL HOOK, SHUFFLE FORWARD
12Touch right heel forward (1), hook RF over LF (2)
3&4Step RF forward (3), step LF beside RF (&), step RF forward (4)
56Touch left heel forward (5), hook LF over RF (6)
7&8Step LF forward (7), step RF beside LF (&), step LF forward (8)

S2: FORWARD ROCK, RECOVER, TRIPLE ½ RIGHT, FORWARD ROCK, RECOVER, BACK COASTER
12Rock RF forward (1), recover weight to LF (2)
3&4Turn ¼ right stepping RF to right side (3), step LF beside RF (&), turn ¼ right stepping RF forward (4) (6:00)
56Rock LF forward (1), recover weight to RF (2)
7&8Step LF back (7), step RF beside LF (&), step LF forward (8)

S3: CROSS DIP, RISE BACK, CHASSE RIGHT, CROSS DIP, RISE BACK, CHASSE LEFT
1Cross RF in front of LF (1) (OPTIONAL: bend right knee & dip right shoulder)
2Step LF back (2) (OPTIONAL: rise from bend/dip)
3&4Step RF to right side (3), close LF beside RF (&), step RF to right side (4)
5Cross LF in front of RF (5) (OPTIONAL: bend left knee & dip left shoulder)
6Step RF back (6) (OPTIONAL: rise from bend/dip)
7&8Step LF to left side (7), close RF beside LF (&), step LF to left side (8)

S4: POINT RIGHT, HOLD, POINT LEFT, HOLD, HEEL & HEEL & TOUCH, CLAP X2
12&Point right toe to right side (1), hold (2), recover RF (with weight) beside LF (&)
34&Point left toe to left side (3), hold (4), recover LF (with weight) beside RF (&)
5&Touch right heel forward (5), recover RF (with weight) beside LF (&)
6&Touch left heel forward (6), recover LF (with weight) beside RF (&)
7&8Touch RF beside LF (7), clap (&), clap (8)

DANCE ENDING, IF NOT DANCING CONTRA: If you wish to end on the front wall,
replace the last 4 counts of the dance with:
567&8Step RF forward (5), pivot ½ left to front wall (6), step RF beside LF (7), clap (&), clap (8)

FOR CONTRA DANCING: This is a “stay in your lane” contra dance.
You will always pass between the same two dancers.
Rather than the “cross bend/dip” steps in Section 3, dancers might “high five” each diagonal dancer in turn.

MERRY CHRISTMAS

CONTACT: Lynne and David Herman, linedance4life@gmail.com


11 Comments

tessi October 11, 2018
Great Christmas dance---fun music & steps.

Joey December 1, 2018
please recommend another song for this dance so we can keep the dance in the new year. I am teaching your dance this week.

Joey December 4, 2018
I taught this last night, students loved it. I hope to find another song for the new year.

Rising Sun Dancers December 11, 2018
Joey, they have alternative music 'Brady of Strabane" by The Irish Rovers or 'Weigh Hey and up she Rises by The Irish Rovers as well. Taught this last night love it!! Cheers Debra xxx

Line Dance 4 Life December 12, 2018
Joey, Debra Jane: Love the kind words. Send us "Killarney" videos for the "around the world" collage! (linedance4life@gmail.com)

Rising Sun Dancers December 12, 2018
Sarge, that was my last class, til Feb next year. Won't be able to do it until then! xxx

Line Dance 4 Life December 12, 2018
Debra Jayne, then I guess I'll keep editing the video as more groups share. Bring it on! Best Christmas ever ...

Rising Sun Dancers December 12, 2018
Sarge, Absolutely, keep adding yo the video!! Fab dance, loved it straight away, just like Joey, wanted non christmas music, so I can keep teaching it, after Christmas! Love good choreography! Well done!! Ready for St. Patricks Day! Do you have an ending to it, as it finishes at the back? Debra xxx

Line Dance 4 Life December 12, 2018
The Front Wall finish is on the Stepsheet. I instead of HEEL & HEEL & TOUCH, substitute STEP - PIVOT 1/2 LEFT - TOUCH

Rising Sun Dancers December 12, 2018
Sarge, thank you, I didn't read it properly, sorry. Debra xxx

Judy (Labra) Baldak December 19, 2022
I loved being a part of the “Around the World” video!!!

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