DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

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Somewhere Out There

SONG:              Somewhere Out There - Track 5 (3.55)

ALBUM:             The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt

ARTIST:            Linda Ronstadt & James Ingram

DESCRIPTION:       32 count, 4 wall, Intermediate Level

CHOREOGRAPHER:     Jill Boxtel, Sunshine Coast, February 2006, Ph: (07) 5437 7442

ORIGINAL POSITION: Feet together, weight on L

DANCE STARTS:      32 count intro, vocals start on the first & count of the dance

BEATS                  STEPS

1-8 ¼ Turn R, Fwd & Pivot, Replace, Cross, ¼ Turn L, Fwd & Pivot, Replace, Cross

Rock Fwd, Replace, 540' Turn R stepping R,L,R, Step L Together

1,2&    Making ¼ turn R, step fwd on R toe & pivot turn ¼ L, replace L, cross R over L

3,4&    Making ¼ turn L, step fwd on L toe & pivot turn ¼ R, replace R, cross L over R

5,6     Rock fwd on R, replace L

7&8&    Make a 540' turn R stepping R,L,R, (#) step L together (06:00)

9-16 Sway, Sway, Cross, Replace, Ball-Step with ¼ Turn, Step Fwd into ¾ Pivot Turn R

Step to Side, Cross-Rock, Replace

1,2,3,4 Step R to R side, swaying hips R, step L to L side, swaying hips L,

        cross R over L, replace L

&5,6    Ball-step R beside L, turning ¼ R, step fwd on L toe & make a ¾ pivot turn

        R (pivot on counts 5,6)

&7,8    Step R to R side, cross-rock L over R, replace R

17-24 Back, Lock, Back, 540' Turn R stepping R,L,R, Cross-Rock, Replace, Side,

Cross-Rock, Replace, Side with ¼ Turn R

1&2,3&4 Step L back, lock R in front of L, step L back (***), make a 540' turn R

        stepping R,L,R (12:00)

5,6&    Cross-rock L over R, replace R, step L to L side

7,8&    Cross-rock R over L, replace L, step R to R side, making ¼ turn R

25-32 Step Fwd into ¾ Pivot Turn R dragging R Toe in an arc behind L, Behind, Side,

Cross Ball-Step, Sway, Sway, Step Together, Step Fwd, Pivot Turn ¼ R, Step Together

1,2     Step fwd on L toe, making a ¾ pivot turn R dragging R toe in an arc behind L

3&4     Step R behind L, step L to L side, cross R over L

&5,6    Ball-step L beside R, step R to R side, swaying hips R, step L to L side,

        swaying hips L

&7,8&   Step R together, step L fwd & pivot turn ¼ R, replace R, step L together

Start the dance at the new wall. The dance moves clockwise.

After Walls 3 and 7 add the tag:

1,2  Step R to R side, swaying hips R, step L to L side, swaying hips L

On Wall 5 (2nd time to front) dance up to count 18 (***), then restart the dance at

the back wall.

Slow down with the music at the end of Wall 8. On Wall 9, dance up to count 8 (#) and finish dance with the following:

&1  Step L together, making ¼ turn R to face the front, step R fwd dragging L together

2,3 Step L fwd dragging R together, step R fwd dragging L together

This song has a special place in my heart. I used to dance to it with my daughter,

when she taught Aerobic Dance, just before she travelled overseas, only to become

paralysed in a skiing accident . . . I dance this for you, Amanda.