Waltz With Me (P)

Position:

Basic Position or Closed Dance Position

WALTZ BALANCE

Does not progress around the dance floor

Man will indicate to the lady that he wants her to step toward him as he backs up by gently pulling her towards him

Man will put some resistance in his lead (left) hand and on his partner's shoulder to indicate to the lady that she is to back up

LADY TURNS TO HER RIGHT

Man will indicate to his partner that he will be turning her to her right under their joined hands by pulling her gently towards him with his right hand and raising his left (lead) hand in the air

Partners are now again facing each other in closed dance position

2 WALTZ BASICS

LADY TURNS TO HER LEFT

Man indicates that he will be turning his partner by taking his right hand away from her and crossing his left hand in front of her to indicate a turn to her left

Partners are now facing each other in closed dance position

BASIC WITH OPEN ARMS

Man will slide his right hand down the lady's left arm and take her left hand and outstretch both arms to sides, as..

LADY TURNS LEFT - IN FRONT OF PARTNER

Man, with her hands still in his, will raise hands in the air. To indicate the lady is to turn to her left he will have his right hand below his left hand. Her hands will rotate under his hands - palms flat - while she turns

4, ¼ WALTZ TURNS - LEFT FACE

Closed dance position is regained prior to starting the following turns

REPEAT