DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

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TROPICAL SWAY

Music:         'Begin The Beguine' by The Limeliters.

                OR 'My Heart Will Go On' - Celine Dion

Choreographer:  Raelene Brown. Toowoomba QLD. (07) 4636 1459

                Email: raelenebrown@vtown.com.au

Comment:        32 Step, 2 Wall, Beginner Level Line Dance


Beats               Steps

ROCK LEFT, RIGHT, 1/4 LEFT, SCUFF, ROCK FWD, HOLD ROCK BACK, HOLD

1,2   Rock L to left side (swaying the body), Rock R to right side (swaying body)

3,4   Rock onto L turning 1/4 turn left, Scuff R beside L

5,6   Step fwd on R swaying hips fwd, Hold (use the 'hold' to sway)

7,8   Rock back onto L swaying hips back, Hold (use the 'hold' to sway)

SLOW RIGHT COASTER, SCUFF, PIVOT 1/2 RIGHT, STEP L TO LEFT SIDE

1-4   Step R straight back, Bring L beside R, Step fwd on R, Scuff L beside R

5,6,  Step fwd on L, Pivot 1/2 right transferring weight onto R

7,8   Step L to left side, Hold (biggish step, dragging the R to the L)

SLOW SAILOR ON R, HOLD, SLOW SAILOR ON L, SCUFF

1-4   Step R behind L, Step L to left side, Step R slightly right, Hold

5-8   Step L behind R, Step R to right side, Step L slightly left, Scuff R beside L

R LOCK FWD, SCUFF, 1/4 RIGHT, SWAY LEFT, HOLD, SWAY RIGHT, HOLD

1-4   Step R fwd, Lock L behind R, Step fwd on R, Scuff L beside R (start 1/4 turn R)

5,6   Finish 1/4 turn right and Step L to left side (swaying body),

      Hold (use the 'hold' to sway)

7,8   Rock R to right side (swaying body), Hold (use the 'hold' to sway)


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OPTIONAL TAG: Only for the music 'Begin The Beguine'. End of 6th Wall.

         It's not absolutely necessary though.

1-4   Sway left for two beats, Sway right for two beats

5-8   Sway left for two beats, sway right for two beats

This dance was created specifically for Novice Line dancers to introduce Coaster

Steps, Sailor Steps and a Pivot Turn.  The Coasters and Sailors are done slow for

learning purposes.

NOTE: All Scuffs can be replaced with a 'Hold' on the opposite foot for a while until

you get the hang of it.

Stark Raving Line Dancers

Ph: Priscilla on (07) 4635 5092

Email: pthompson@vtown.com.au