3rd Place in Non-Country Advanced at Florida Dance Masters 2025
Intro: No counts, approx 3 seconds
Two Restarts (one step change)
Sequence: 48, 18, 48, 48, 16, 32
[1 - 7] Sweep, behind ⅛ hitch, cross ¼ hook, fwd ½ ¼ sway
1
Step L back sweeping R front to back (1)
2&3
Cross R behind L (2), ⅛ L stepping L forward (&), step R forward hitching L raising on to ball of R (3) 10:30
4&5
Cross L over R (4), ¼ L stepping R back (&), rock L back hooking R over L (5) 7:30
6&7
Step R forward slightly turning body L (6), ½ R stepping L back (&), ¼ R stepping R to R swaying R (7) 4:30
[8 - 15] Sway sway ⅛ sweep, ⅛ weave w/ sweep, behind ⅛ collapse, recover side ¼ rock
8&1
Sway L (8), sway R (&), ⅛ L sweeping R back to front (1) 3:00
2&3
Cross R over L (2), step L to L (&), cross R behind L sweeping L front to back (3) 3:00
4&5
Step L behind R (4), ⅛ R stepping R forward (&), rock L forward collapsing upper body slightly bending knees (5) 4:30 … styling: cross arms over chest on collapse
6&7
Recover onto R (6), step L to L (&), ¼ L rocking R forward (7) 1:30 … styling: throw R arm up while rocking forward
[16 - 23] Back back ½ w/ hands, hitch, ⅛ sweep, behind ¼ fwd anchor step ½ sweep
8&1&a
Step L back (8), step R back (&), ½ L rocking L forward (1), throw R hand up to L diagonal (&), throw L hand up to R diagonal under R hand (a) 7:30
**Second restart will occur here 16 counts into wall 5, add an ⅛ turn R to the first step of the new wall
2&3
Recover onto R forming hands into fists pulling apart (2), cross hands back over (2), ⅛ R stepping L back sweeping R front to back while opening hands, pulling them out over face, palms facing out (3) 9:00…refer to video for clearer hands
*First restart will occur here, 18 counts into wall 2, add the ⅛ turn R to the first step of the new wall
4&5&
Cross R behind L (4), ¼ L stepping L forward (&), step R forward (5), step L behind R (&) 6:00
6&7
Step R in place (6), step L back (&), ½ R stepping R forward sweeping L back to front starting turn R (7) 12:00
[24 - 31] ½ run run rock, sweep, sailor ½ sweep, rock, recover ¼ full spiral
8&1
¼ R stepping L forward (8), ¼ R stepping R forward (&), rock L forward (1) 6:00
2,3&4
Recover onto R sweeping L front to back (2), cross L behind R (3), step R to R (&), ⅛ L stepping L forward sweeping R back to front making an additional ⅜ L (4) 12:00
5,6&7
Rock R over L (5), recover onto L (6), ¼ R stepping R forward (&), step L forward spiraling a full turn R (7) 3:00
[32 - 39] Fwd ¼ rock, recover side sailor step lock step ⅛ fwd, together back out out back
8&1
Step R forward (8), ¼ R stepping L to L (&), rock R behind L (1) 6:00
2&3&a
Recover onto L (2), step R to R (&), cross L behind R (3), step R to R (&), step L to L (a)
4&5
Lock R behind L (4), ⅛ L stepping L forward (&), step R forward (5)
6&a7&
Step L next to R (6), step R back (&), step L back slightly to L (a), step R slightly to R (7), step L back (&)
[40 - 48] Rock recover ⅜ sweep, behind & rock, recover side rock & rock & hitch, behind ¼
8&1
Rock R back (8), recover L (&), ⅜ L stepping R back sweeping L front to back (1)
2&3
Cross L behind (2), step R to R (&), rock L over R (3)
4&5&
Recover R (4), step L to L (&), rock R over L (5), recover L (&)
6&7
Rock R to R (6), recover L (&), cross R behind L hitching L front to back (7)
8&
Cross L behind R (8), ¼ R stepping R forward (&)
***Start dance again by continuing to turn in to the first step making ½ R stepping L back sweeping R front to back for count 1