Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Speak With Your Heart

Speak With Your Heart
Count: 32       Wall: 4      Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Peter & Alison, TheDanceFactoryUK, May 2009
Music: Don’t Tell Me You’re Not In Love by Collin Raye From the CD Never Going

(start after 32 count intro)CCW.

(1-9) R side, L cross rock & recover, L chasse with 1⁄4 L, R fwd, 1⁄4 L pivot turn, R cross shuffle
1-3 Step R side, L cross rock, recover weight on R
4&5 Step L side, step R together, turning 1⁄4 left step L forward (9 o’clock)
6-7 Step R forward, pivot 1⁄4 left (6 o’clock)
8&1 Cross step R over L, step L side, cross step R over L

Ending: During the 9th wall (which starts facing L side wall) to end the dance facing front:
dance counts 1-5 above and then add the following:
6-7 Step R forward, pivot 1⁄2 L (12 o’clock)
8&1 Step R forward, step L together, step R forward & hold

(10-17) L side rock & recover, L sailor, R behind, 1⁄4 step L fwd, R fwd, L fwd rock & recover
2-3 Rock L side, recover weight on R
4&5 Cross step L behind R, step R side, step L side
6&7 Cross step R behind L, turning 1⁄4 left step L forward, step R forward (3 o’clock)
8-1 Rock L forward, recover weight on R

(18-24) Full L turn back, L coaster step, R syncopated fwd box step, start of L box back
2-3 Travelling back turn 1⁄2 left and step L forward, turning 1⁄2 left step R back (3 o’clock)

Easy option: Walk back only on counts 2-3

4&5 Step L back, step R together, step L forward
6&7 Step R side, step L together, step R forward
8 Step L side

(25-32) Finish the box (side/together), R back, L coaster, R fwd, 1⁄4 L pivot, 1⁄4 L & R cha
(completing the cha on count 1 to start the dance again)
1-3 Step R together, step L back, step R back
4&5 Step L back, step R together, step L forward
6-7 Step R forward, pivot 1⁄4 left swaying hips (12 o’clock)
8& Turning 1⁄4 left step R side, step L together (9 o’clock)

Tag: After dancing 4 walls you will be facing the front wall again. Dance the following 8
counts and begin the dance again facing front.
1-3 Step R side, L cross rock, recover weight on R
4&5 Step L side, step R together, turning 1⁄4 left step L forward (9 o’clock)
6-7 Step R forward, pivot 1⁄2 left (3 o’clock)
8& Turning 1⁄4 right step R side, step L together (12 o’clock)

Tel: 01727 853041 Website: www.thedancefactoryuk.co.uk

Waltz Across Texas

Waltz Across Texas
Choreographed by Lois & John Nielson

Description: 48 count, 1 wall, ultra beginner waltz line dance
Music: Slow to moderate waltz
Position: Can be done in couples in various manners from side-by-side, with everyone following
the original steps, or form a closed position and the lady starting on the right foot
Start dancing on lyrics

LEFT CROSS BALANCE, RIGHT CROSS BALANCE, 2 FORWARD BALANCES, 2 BACK BALANCES
1-3 Cross left over right, step right together, step left together
4-6 Cross right over left, step left together, step right together
1-3 Step left forward, step right together, step left together
4-6 Step right forward, step left together, step right together
1-3 Step left back, step right together, step left together
4-6 Step right back, step left together, step right together

3-STEP TURN, CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, ROCK
1 Turn ¼ left and step left forward
2 Turn ½ left and step right back
3 Turn ¼ left and side left to side
4-6 Cross right over left, step left to side, cross right behind left
1-3 Rock left back, recover to right, step left together
4 Turn ¼ right and step right forward
5 Turn ½ right and step left back
6 Turn ½ right and side right to side
1-3 Cross left over right, step right to side, cross left behind right
4-5 Rock right forward, recover to left
6 Step right together

WALTZ FORWARD WITH TURN ½ LEFT, BACK BALANCE
1 Step left forward
2-3 Turn ½ left and step right back, step left back
4-5 Step right back, step left together
6 Step right together

WALTZ FORWARD WITH TURN ½ LEFT, BACK BALANCE
1 Step left forward
2-3 Turn ½ left and step right back, step left back
4-5 Step right back, step left together
6 Step right together

REPEAT