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DEEP RIVER

CHOREOGRAPHED by HAYLEY SHIELL & VICTOR WATTS, SYDNEY,

                 NSW, AUSTRALIA

DESCRIPTION      64 Step Intermediate Dance

MUSIC           'River Deep, Mountain High' by Celine Dion

                'Emotional Girl' by Terri Clark

Beats                            Steps

1-2    Turning 90 deg left, touch right toe to side, hold

3-4    Drop R heel, turning 180 deg R and touch L toe to side, hold

5-6    Drop L heel turning 180 deg L and touch R toe to side, hold

7      Drop R heel turning 180 deg R and touch L toe to side

8      Continue to turn a further 90 deg R (transferring weight onto R foot)

9-10   Step L across in front of R, touch R toe to R side (turning body slightly L)

11-12  Step R across in front of L, touch L toe to L side (turning body slightly R)

13-14  Step L across in front of R, touch R toe to R side turning 90 deg L

15-16  Shuffle forward R-L-R

17-18  Step forward on L, pivot 180 deg R (transferring weight onto R)

19-20  Shuffle forward L-R-L while turning 270 deg R

21-23  Stepping R foot to R sway hips R-L-R

24     Touch L foot beside R

25-28  Rolling frieze, turning 360 deg L stepping L-R-L scuff R forward

29-32  Shuffle forward R-L-R step forward on L, rock back onto R

33-34  Shuffle back L-R-L

35     Turning 90 deg R, step back on R

36     Turning 90 deg L, step forward onto L

37-38  Shuffle R-L-R to R side

39     Turning 90 deg L, step back onto L

40     Turning 90 deg R, step forward onto R

41-44  Shuffle forward L-R-L, step forward on R, pivot 180 deg L

       (transferring weight onto L)

45-48  (toe/heel struts) Touch R toe forward, drop heel,

                         touch L toe forward, drop heel

49-52  (toe/heel struts) Touch R toe forward, drop heel,

                         touch L toe forward, drop heel

53-56  Touch R toe to R side, hold  bring R beside L & touch L toe to L side, hold

57-58  Bring L beside R, touch R toe to R side, bring R beside L,

       touch L toe to L side

59-60  Bring L beside R, touch R toe to R side, bring R beside L,

       touch L toe to L side

61-62  Crossing L in front of R, shuffle sideways L-R-L

63-64  Step R to side turning 270 deg L, step forward onto L

64     Begin dance again

NOTE - When done to "River Deep, Mountain High" in the 3rd sequence of the dance

steps 53-56 become 53-58 are as follows; Touch R toe to R side, hold, hold, bring R

beside L & touch L toe to L side, hold, hold