Choreographed in memory of my Mother's Birthday
2-ROCK STEPS, SIDE SHUFFLE, 2-ROCK STEPS, SIDE SHUFFLE
1-2
Rock left foot diagonal. Forward across right foot, rock back onto right foot
3&4
Step left foot to left side, close right foot to left foot, step left foot to left side
5-6
Rock right foot diagonal. Forward across left foot, rock back onto left foot
7&8
Step right foot to right side, close left foot to right foot, step right foot to right side
2 FORWARD SHUFFLES, ¼ RIGHT TURN, REPLACE WEIGHT, ¼ RIGHT TURN, REPLACE WEIGHT
9&10
Step left foot forward, close right foot to left foot, step left foot forward
11&12
Step right foot forward, close left foot to right foot, step right foot forward
13-14
Step left foot forward (drop left shoulder), turn ¼ right replacing weight on right foot (straighten)
15-16
Step left foot forward (drop left shoulder), turn ¼ right replacing weight on right foot (straighten)
In contra, dancers pass each other on forward shuffle steps, touching hands as they pass
2ROCK STEPS, SIDE SHUFFLE, 2-ROCK STEPS, SIDE SHUFFLE
2 FORWARD SHUFFLES, ¼ RIGHT TURN, REPLACE WEIGHT, ¼ RIGHT TURN, REPLACE WEIGHT
CROSS LEFT DIAGONAL. FORWARD, TAP RIGHT TOE BEHIND LEFT, STEP BACK ON RIGHT, KICK LEFT DIAGONAL. ACROSS RIGHT
33-34
Step left foot diagonal. Forward across right foot, tap right toe behind left heel
35-36
Step back on right foot, kick left foot diagonal. Forward across right foot
STEP SIDE LEFT, CLOSE RIGHT TO LEFT, SIDE SHUFFLE
37-38
Step left foot to left side, close right foot to left foot
39&40
Step left foot to left side, close right foot to left foot, step left foot to left side
CROSS RIGHT DIAGONAL. FORWARD, TAP LEFT TOE BEHIND RIGHT, STEP BACK ON LEFT, KICK RIGHT DIAGONAL. ACROSS LEFT
41-42
Step right foot diagonal. Forward across left foot, tap left toe behind right heel
43-44
Step back onto left foot, kick right foot diagonal. Forward across left foot
STEP SIDE RIGHT, CLOSE LEFT TO RIGHT, SIDE SHUFFLE
45-46
Step right foot to right side, close left foot to right foot
47&48
Step right foot to right side, close left foot to right foot, step right foot to right side
¼ RIGHT TURN, REPLACE WEIGHT (REPEAT 3 MORE TIMES)
49-50
Step left foot forward (drop left shoulder), turn ¼ right replacing weight onto right foot (straighten)
51-56
Repeat steps 49-50 (3 times)
TAG On 6th repeat of pattern omit steps 33-48 to finish dance with music This dance may also be danced to any 48 beat music if you omit the last 8 counts. (steps 49-56).