DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

http://www.dancindownunder.com

WAKE UP

SONG          Don't Wake Me Up

ARTIST        Sweethearts Of The Rodeo

ALBUM         Buffalo Zone

CHOREOGRAPHER Lyn Hubble & Jenny Molesworth, NSW, Australia

              Phone: 02 88161419, Mob: 042525 1419

DESCRIPTION   132 count, 2 wall advanced dance


Beats                    Steps

1 to 8

1-4   Step fwd on R heel, place R toe down, repeat as L heel/toe strut

5-8   Hop/rock fwd on R, hop/rock back on L, hop/rock back on R, forward on L

9 to 16

1-4   Cross R over L, hold, step back on L, hold

5-8   Travel at angle step back on R, cross L over R, back on R, cross L over R

17 to 24

&1-2  Hop back on R as you place L heel fwd, hold

&3-4  Hop to centre on L as you tap R toe next to L, hold (slow ball jack)

&5&6  Repeat ball jack (but without the holds)

7-8   Clap hands twice

25 to 32

&1-2  Hop back on R as you place L heel fwd, step to L on L

3-6   Cross R over L, step L on L, R behind L, L to L

7-8   Cross R over L, step L to L

33 to 40

1-4   Turn 1/4 L as you step fwd on R, hold, rock to L on L, hold

5-8   Turn 1/4 L as you step fwd on R, hold, drag L next to R, hold (weight on R)

41 to 48

1-4   Step fwd on L, hold, tap R next to L, hold

&5&6  Hop back on R as you tap L heel fwd, hop fwd on L & hook R up behind L

&7&8  Repeat &5&6

49 to 56

1-4   Touch R toe to R, hold, turn 1/2 R stepping on R, hold (Monterey)

5-8   Step L on L, step R to R, step fwd on L, hold

57 to 64

1-2   Bending down through knees step fwd on R, hold

3-4   Straightening up step fwd on L, hold

5-8   Repeat step R fwd, hold, L fwd, hold (down then up)

65 to 68

1-4   Drop R shoulder to R, straighten up & drop L shoulder to L, repeat

(This completes the first half of the dance and you will notice that the rhythm

throughout most of this first half is slow, slow, Quick, Quick, Quick, Quick).

69 to 76

1-4   Step R to R, L behind R, R on R, L over R (frieze/vine)

5-8   Repeat frieze/vine (which makes an extended frieze in all)

77 to 84

1-2   Step R to R, travelling back at 45 deg to L step on L

3-4   Still going back to L step R behind L, step back on L to L

5-6   Now travelling back at R 45 step back on R, step L behind R

7-8   Step back on R at 45 deg R, step straight back on L

85 to 92

&1-2  Scoot back on L hitching R knee, step back on R

&3-4  Scoot back on R hitching L knee, step back on L

&5-6  Scoot back on L hitching R knee, step back on R

&7-8  Scoot back on R hitching L knee, step back on L

93 to 100

1-4   Touch R toe fwd, pivot 1/2 R on R, repeat R 1/2 pivot turn

5-8   Repeat R 1/2 pivot turn twice more

101 to 108

1-4   Step fwd on R spreading palms of both hands out and down for 4 counts

5-8   Shimmying shoulders turn 1/2 to L transferring weight to L for 4 counts

109 to 116

1-4   Step back on R, drag L back past R, step back L, drag R back past L

5-8   Repeat back on R, drag L, step back on L, hold

117 to 124

1-4   Turning 1/2 to L on L swing & point both hands fwd (for 4 counts)

5-8   Turning 1/2 R again weight on L & point both hands fwd (for 4 counts)

125 to 132

1-4   Touch R toe fwd, hold, step back on R, hold

5-8   Touch L toe back, hold, step fwd on L, hold


132   Begin Dance Again

Note: Counts 85 to 92 - scoot, steps can be done as step back, hold x 4 times,

Counts 93 to 100 - 4 x pivot turns can be done as 2 x 1/2 turn with holds, put in ie:

touch, hold, turn, hold, touch, hold, turn, hold (or just hold for 8 counts)

The rhythm for most of the second half is different to first half in that it is mainly

8 Quick moves each set.