DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

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NEXT TO ME

May 1998

SONG:          "Next to You"

ARTIST:         Shenandoah

DESCRIPTION:    64 count, 2 wall dance

CHOREOGRAPHER   David Cheshire, Perth W A, Outback Outlaws

                Phone [09] 9307 1226

                Email outlaws@webace.com.au

                Web Page http://outbackoutlaws.virtualave.net

Beats:                    Steps

1-4    Step forward on R foot & scoot twice whilst hitching L & step down on L

5-6    Step forward on R foot, step forward on L foot

7-8    Step back on R foot, step back on L foot slightly behind R

9-12   Step back on L foot 3 times whilst hitching R foot, step down on R foot

13-14  Step back on L foot, step back on R foot

15-16  Step forward on L foot, step forward on R foot slightly in front of L

17-18  Step L foot behind R foot, step R foot to side

19-20  Cross L foot over R foot & step, touch R toe next to L instep

21-22  Touch R toe to R side, cross R foot over L foot & pivot 1/2 turn to L

23-24  Stomp L foot next to R, stomp R foot next to L

25-26  Step L foot behind R, step R foot to side

27-28  Cross L foot over R foot and step, touch R toe next to L foot

29-30  Touch R toe to side, cross R foot over L& pivot 1/2 turn L

31-32  Stomp L foot next to R foot, stomp R next to L foot

33     [with weight in balls of both feet] Turn heels R and scoot backwards at 45 deg

34     [with weight in balls of both toes] Turn heels L and scoot backwards at 45 deg

35     [with weight in balls of both feet] Turn heels R and scoot backwards at 45 deg

36     [with weight in balls of both toes] Turn heels to straight position & scoot

       back

37-38  Heels out, toes out

39     Toes in

& 40   Heels in, heels out, heels together

41-42  Step forward on R foot and pivot 1/2 turn L

43&44  Shuffle forward R-L-R

45&46  Shuffle forward L-R-L

47&48  Step R foot to R side, step L foot together, step R foot to R side

49-50  Rock back on L foot, rock forward on R foot

51&52  Step L foot to L side, step R foot together, step L foot to L side

53-54  Rock back on R foot, rock forward on L foot

55-56  Step forward on R foot & stomp, Step forward on L foot & stomp

Note The following steps are done at a Gallop

57     Step forward on R foot at 45 deg R

&      Step L foot next to R

58-59  Step forward on R foot at 45 deg R, Step forward on L foot at 45 deg L

&      Step R foot next to L

60     Step forward on L foot at 45 deg L

Note The following 4 steps are a Funky Walk Forward

61-62  Stomp R foot forward & sway hips to R at the same time

       Stomp L foot forward & sway hips to L at the same time

63-64  Repeat steps 61 and 62

64     Begin Dance Again