DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

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CALYPSO HOLIDAY

SONG:           "Day Off"

ARTIST:         Ronnie McDowell

DESCRIPTION:    64 beat, 2 wall dance

CHOREOGRAPHER:  Lois Sturgeon, Toe The Line, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Beats:                    Steps:

ROCK/STEP WITH ATTITUDE, 360 DEG SHUFFLE TURN X 2 (L & R)

1,2     Rock back on R turning 180 deg R, rock forward on L turning 180 deg L

3&4     Shuffle R-L-R turning 360 deg L

5,6     Rock back on L turning 180 deg L, rock forward on R turning 180 deg R

7&8     Shuffle L-R-L turning 360 deg R

ROCK/STEP WITH ATTITUDE, SHUFFLE BACKWARDS AT R 45 DEG, & AT L 45 DEG, ROCK/STEP WITH

ATTITUDE

1,2     Rock back on R turning 180 deg R, rock forward on L turning 180 deg L

3&4     Turning 180 deg L on ball of L, shuffle back at 45 deg R [stepping R-L-R]

5&6     Shuffle back at 45 deg L  [stepping L-R-L]

7,8     Rock back on R turning 180 deg R, rock forward on L turning 180 deg L

SCOOP SLIDE, SHUFFLE, ROLLING HEEL, TOE TURNS 360 DEG X 2 (R & L)

1,2     Scoop forward R at 45 deg R [big step dipping R shoulder], Slide L together

3&4     Shuffle forward at 45 deg R [stepping R,L,R]

5&6     With R on ball of R, step L heel across R drop L toe,

        drop R heel turning 180 deg R

7&8     Repeat 5&6 above [completing 360 deg turn]

1,2     Scoop forward L at 45 deg L [big step dipping L shoulder], Slide R together

3&4     Shuffle forward at 45 deg L [stepping L-R-L]

5&6     With L on ball of L, step R heel across L drop R toe,

        drop L heel turning 180 deg L

7&8     Repeat 5&6 above [completing 360 deg turn]

"Insert" * TOE SIDE, ROCK REPLACE CENTRE, CROSS BEHIND, TWIST HEELS OUT, IN, OUT, IN X

2 (R & L)

1&2     Rock/step R toe to R side, rock/replace onto L, step R across behind L

&3 &4   On balls of both feet with feet still crossed, twist heel out, in, out, in

5&6     Rock/step L toe to L side, rock/replace onto R, step L across behind R

&7 &8   On balls of both feet with feet still crossed, twist heel out, in, out, in

"Insert" * TOE SIDE, ROCK REPLACE CENTRE, CROSS BEHIND X 2, 360 DEG HEEL TURN L,

SHUFFLE L

1&2     Rock/step R toe to R side, rock/replace onto L, step R across behind L

3&4     Rock/step L toe to L side, rock/replace onto R, step L across behind R

5,6     On heel of R foot, turn 360 deg to L dropping onto toe of R as turn is

        completed

7&8     Shuffle to L [stepping L-R-L]

TAP SIDE, BALL, CROSS X 2, STEP FWD R, MOVING FWD TURN 1 & 1/2 TURN R STEPPING L-R-L

1&2     Tap R toe to R side, step R next to L, step L across in front of R

3&4     repeat steps 1&2

5-8     Step forward on R, [next 3 steps will complete 1 & 1/2 turns moving forward],

        step back L turning 180 deg R, step forward R turning 180 deg R,

        step back L turning 180 deg

1-8     Repeat last 8 step

64      Begin Dance Again

Note; On The third repetition [3rd wall] after completing both sections marked

"Insert" step onto R turning 180 deg R, step L together and then dance again both

sections marked "Insert". The rest of the dance then continues. This is to allow for

the change if phrasing & extra 2 beats