Christmas Music selection:
“Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” by Darlene Love
This dance is dedicated to Joyce and Mike Shannon. Thank you for all of your support and inspiration!
Set 1: (1-8) Side Shuffle, Rock Recover, Side Shuffle Rock Recover
1&2 3 4
Side shuffle R, L, R to right, rock back L, recover R
5&6 7 8
Side shuffle L, R, L to left, rock back R, recover L
Set 2: (9-16) Shuffle forward R diagonal, Shuffle forward L diagonal, V step-out, out, in, in
1&2 3&4
Shuffle forward on right diagonal R, Shuffle forward on left diagonal L
5 6 7 8
V step – Front R diagonal out, Front L diagonal out, Back R diagonal in, Back L diagonal in
Set 3: (17-24) Side R, L behind R, 1/4 turn R, 1/4 turn L, R behind L, 1/4 turn L, 1/4 turn R, step L
1 2 3 4
Step to right side R, hook L behind R, 1/4 turn R, 1/4 turn L
5 6 7 8
Step R behind L, 1/4 turn L, 1/4 R pivot, step L (Be sure to anchor yourself on your left foot to be prepared for the next step!)
Set 4: (25-32) Sailor step, sailor step, rocking chair
1 & 2
Hook R behind L w/1/4 turn, step side L, side R
3 & 4
Hook L behind R in place, step side R, side L (or coaster step)
5 6 7 8
Rock forward R, recover L, rock back R, recover L
Tag is for Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) only. Omit for The Wanderer.
Tag on wall 8 (facing 9:00) after all 32 counts:
1&2 3 4
Side shuffle R, L, R to right, rock back L, recover R
5&6 7 8
Side shuffle L, R, L to left, rock back R, recover L
1 2 3 4
Step forward R on right diagonal, touch L slightly behind R, step forward L on left diagonal , touch R slightly behind L
Then start the dance again.
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