Position: Couples begin in closed position, leads facing outside circle, follows facing inside circle, follows begin on right foot, leads stepping on left footBASIC EAST COAST SWING PATTERN IN CLOSED POSITION1-6Basic east coast swing pattern in closed position
1&2Triple step
3&4Triple step
5-6Step back on free foot and rock forward onto free foot
FREE TURNS, ROCK STEP1&2Triple step in place
3&4Follows turn full turn right and leads turn full turn left
5-6Rock step joining follow's right hand in lead's left
¼ TURN TO REVERSE LINE OF DANCE, TRIPLE STEP, ROCK STEP1&2Follows ¼ turn left and leads ¼ turn right
3&4Triple step moving slightly back
5-6Rock step maintaining hand hold
TRIPLE STEP FORWARD, ½ TURN TO FORWARD LINE OF DANCE, ROCK STEP1&2Partners triple step in place
3&4Dropping hands, follows turn ½ turn right and leads turn ½ turn left
5-6Join hands--follow's left in lead's right and rock step
FOLLOW'S WRAP, ROCK STEP1&2Follows begin a full turn left
3&4Follows complete a full turn left
5-6Rock step (will now be in a wrap (cuddle) position to lead's right)
LEADS, MEANWHILE...1&2Maintaining hand hold, leads lead follows into wrap by using a sweeping motion with right arm to the left and away from body
3&4Finish leading the turn. Footwork on 1-4 is a pair of basic triple steps
5-6Rock step, picking up follow's right hand in lead's left in front of lead's belt buckle
FOLLOWS SHUFFLE FORWARD TWICE, STOMP, STOMP1&2Shuffle forward right, left, right
3&4Shuffle forward left, right, left
5-6Stomp right, left
LEADS, MEANWHILE...1&2Shuffle forward left, right, left
3&4Shuffle forward right, left, right
5-6Stomp left, right (still in wrap position)
FOLLOWS ¾ TURN RIGHT, ROCK STEP. LEADS TURN ¼ TURN RIGHT, ROCK STEP1&2-3&4Dropping hands joined in front, lead will lead follow into a ¾ turn right. Bringing right hand over follow's head and down to face lead. Lead turns ¼ turn right on counts 1&2 during their triple step, triple step in place on counts 3&4
5-6Both rock step on counts 5-6 and join hands to bring follow back into closed position to start the dance again
REPEAT