Face LOD in Sweetheart Position, Side To Side
Presented in August at the Atelier X-trême 2003 - Quebec, Canada
SHUFFLE FORWARD, TOUCH, ½ TURN RIGHT, TOUCH, STEP, STEP, PIVOT ½ TURN RIGHT
1&2
Shuffle forward right, left, right
3
Touch left toe forward in raising your left hip
4
Drop left heel in place in dropping your left hip
5
Touch right toe forward by raising your right hip in turning ½ turn right
6
Drop right heel in place in dropping your right hip
The partners are now in Reverse Sweetheart Position, (RLOD)
7-8
Step left forward, pivot ½ turn right
On the count 7, release left hands and raise right hands over the man's head
Finish in Sweetheart Position, (LOD)
SIDE, BEHIND, (MAN: TRIPLE STEP) (LADY: TRIPLE STEP IN ½ TURN RIGHT), 4X HIP BUMPS OR 2X BODY ROLLS
1-2
Step left to left, step right behind left foot
3&4
MAN: Triple step left, right, left in place
LADY: Triple step left, right, left in ½ turn right
The man and lady are now face to face, left hands crossed over the right hands
5-6
Step right forward with 2 hip bumps right diagonally to right
7-8
Two hip bumps left to left
Option: body roll upwards
MAN: TRIPLE STEP, STEP, TOUCH, SIDE, TOUCH, SIDE, TOUCH / LADY: TRIPLE STEP IN ½ TURN LEFT, STEP, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOUCH, SIDE, TOUCH
1&2
MAN: Triple step right, left, right in place
LADY: Triple step right, left, right in place in turning ½ turn left
You are now in Indian Position, the man behind the lady with hands joined to the shoulders (LOD)
3-4
MAN: Step left forward, toe touch right together left
LADY: Step left forward, step right together left
5-6
MAN: Step right to right, toe touch left out to left in extension (upper body turn diagonally to left)
LADY: Step left to left, toe touch right out to right in extension (upper body turn diagonally to right)
7-8
MAN: Step left to left, toe touch right out to right in extension (upper body turn diagonally to right)
LADY: Step right to right, toe touch left out to left in extension (upper body turn diagonally to left)
The partners on the count 6 and 8 look directly eye to eye
MAN: TRIPLE STEP, 2X SHUFFLES FORWARD, ROCK BACK / LADY: TRIPLE STEP IN ½ TURN RIGHT, 2X SHUFFLES FORWARD, ROCK BACK
1&2
MAN: Triple step right, left, right in place
LADY: Shuffle left, right, left in ½ turn right
Release left hands. The partners turn face to face with only right hands together
3&4
MAN: Shuffle forward left, right, left
LADY: Shuffle backward right, left, right
Release right hands. The shuffles are done by pushing the left palms one against the other
5-6
MAN: Shuffle forward right, left, right
LADY: Shuffle backward left, right, left
Release left hands. The shuffles are done by pushing the left palms one against the other
7-8
MAN: Rock back with left foot, return weight forward on right
LADY: Rock back with right foot, return weight forward on left
Man's hand: palm to the top holding the woman's hand in extension for the counts 7-8
MAN: SHUFFLE LEFT FORWARD, TRIPLE STEP, TRIPLE STEP IN ¾ TURN LEFT, SIDE, ¼ TURN LEFT / LADY: SHUFFLE RIGHT FORWARD, TRIPLE STEP IN ½ TURN RIGHT, TRIPLE STEP, STEP, TOGETHER
1&2
MAN: Shuffle forward left, right, left
LADY: Shuffle forward right, left, right
The man and the woman are now back with back by being always held the right hands
3&4
MAN: Triple step right, left, right but in traveling slightly to right
LADY: Triple step left, right, left in ½ turn right
The lady is now behind the man and she takes her left hand
5&6
MAN: Triple step left, right, left in ¾ turn left
LADY: Triple step right, left, right in place
Release right hands and to finish by taking again right hands crossed over the left hands
7-8
MAN: Step right to right, touch left together right in ¼ turn left
LADY: Step left forward, step right together left
The right hands raise over the lady's head. The partners are back now in a Sweetheart Position (LOD)
LINDY BASIC, STEP FORWARD WITH BODY ROLL, BODY ROLL
1&2
Shuffle side left, right, left
3-4
Rock back with right foot, return weight forward on left
5-6
Step right diagonally forward by bending the knees, raise the body by pushing the hips forward
7-8
Bend the knees, raise the body by pushing the hips forward
Finish weight on right foot