DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

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HIGHWAY DREAMING

1996

MUSIC:         Super Highway

ARTIST:        Yothu Yindi       

ALBUM          Birrkuta - Wild Honey

MUSIC:         Black Is Black

ARTIST:        Hansel Martinez     

ALBUM          Latina Americano "Elgato"

CHOREOGRAPHER: Lesley & Valma Johnston, Tenterfield, NSW

DESCRIPTION:   72 count dance

Beats                    Steps

1&2    Step L over R (turning body to R) step R in place

       (slightly to R side) step L in place

3&4    Repeat on R

5&6    Repeat on L

7&8    Repeat on R

       NOTE: these 8 beats are similar to volta steps & travel forward

9-10   Kick L in front, kick L to side then

11&12  Coaster step (back, together, forward)

13-14  Kick R in front, kick R to side then

15&16  Coaster step (back, together, forward)

17-18  Kick L in front, kick L to side then

19&20  Coaster step (back, together, forward)

21-22  Kick R in front, kick R to side then

23-24  Cross R over L & unwind 1/2 turn to L

25&26  Shuffle forward L-R-L

27&28  Shuffle forward R-L-R

29&30  Sailor shuffle (L behind R, R in place, step L in place)

31&32  Sailor shuffle (R behind L, L in place, step R in place)

&33&34 1/4 turn to L as you sailor shuffle (as in steps 29&30)

35&36  Sailor shuffle (R behind L, L in place, step R in place)

37-40  Repeat counts 33 to 36

41&42  L heel out at 45 deg & bring together, R heel out at 45 deg

&43    Bring R together, L heel out at 45 deg

&44    & clap (the last 4 counts are similar to "Tush Push" and to be done with

       dignified attitude)

45-48  Repeat last 4 counts on R, however you leave hands up on the previous count 44

       after clap and sway hands L to R then clap

49-52  Two hips to R, two hips to L (using 1&2 count 3&4)

53-56  Body roll (in figure 8 counting using 1&2, 3&4 count and yes you can bend

       knees & use a little attitude)

57&58  R heel out at 45 deg & return to cross L over R as you move to R

59&60  Repeat 57&58

61&62  Repeat 59&60

63-64  Cross R over L, unwind 1/2 turn to L

65-72  Repeat counts 57 to 64

72     Begin Dance Again

Choreographers Note: This dance is not as difficult as it may appear as there are a

few steps repeated. Skirt work is encouraged.

Experienced couples should also master this dance.

This step description supplied by

The Australian Academy of Country Western Partner & Line Dance

P.O Box 364, Tenterfield, NSW, 2372