Love Is Alive (P)

Position: Facing partner. Man facing OLOD. Lady facing ILOD. Hands joined
Intro: 16 counts

S1 : BACK ROCK, SHUFFLE TURN ¼ LEFT, ROCK STEP FORWARD, SHUFFLE TURN ½ RIGHT
Release both hands
Man's left hand and lady's left hand are raised, palm to palm
Man's right hand and lady's right are palm to palm

S2 : BACK ROCK, SHUFFLE TURN ½ LEFT, BACK ROCK, SHUFFLE FORWARD
Join left hands, which pass over lady's head as she turns
Rejoin both hands in Side-By-Side Position

S3 : WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE FORWARD, STEP ¼ TURN, STEP ¼ TURN, SHUFFLE FORWARD
Release left hands. Raise right hands and lady turns under raised right hands
Release the right hands. Take left hands low past hips, then up as man passes under raised left hands
Lady is now on inside of circle. Man on outside
Left hands joined in front

S4 : ROCK STEP FORWARD, SHUFFLE TURN ½ RIGHT, WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE FORWARD
Raise left hands. Lady passes under raised left hands
Rejoin hands in Left Side-By-Side Position

S5 : ROCK STEP FORWARD, SHUFFLE TURN ½ RIGHT, ½ TURN, SHUFFLE FORWARD
Release both hands
Rejoin inside hands

S6 : ROCK STEP FORWARD, COASTER STEP, WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE FORWARD, ROCK RIGHT
Lady moves slightly forward of man on coaster step
Raise joined hands. Lady will turn under raised hands
Release man's left hand from lady's right hand. Join man's right hand with lady's left hand in front, then raise it for lady to turn under
Man has now returned to inside of circle, lady to outside. Inside hands are joined low

S7 : ROCK STEP FORWARD, SHUFFLE TURN ½ RIGHT, ROCK STEP FORWARD, SHUFFLE TURN ½ LEFT
As you face partner during chassé back, release hands and join the opposite hands. Now facing RLOD with inside hands joined
As you face partner during chassé back, release hands and join the opposite hands. Now facing LOD with inside hands joined

S8 : ½ TURN, SHUFFLE TURN ¼ LEFT, BACK ROCK, SIDE SHUFFLE
Release hands
Lady: turn ¼ right and chassé side left-right-left (ILOD)
Partners are now face-to-face. Rejoin both hands