| Bay Path Waltz |
Choreographed by |
Bob Pfau (978) 263-7440 |
| Description | 48 count,
intermediate partner/circle dance in closed dance
position Men facing OLOD, Ladies facing ILOD. Man's steps are listed, Ladies are mirror image |
| Music | Their Hearts Are Dancing - The Forester Sisters |
1/4 TURN, TOGETHER, IN PLACE (4) |
|
| 1-3 | Step forward on left turning 1/4 left, step right together, step left in place (now facing 9:00) |
| 4-6 | Step back on right turning 1/4 right, step left together, step right in place (now facing 6:00) |
| 7-9 | Repeat 1-3 (now facing 3:00) |
| 10-12 | Repeat 4-6 (now facing 12:00)Position body slightly to left of partner for smoother crossover |
| CROSSOVER (Lady Goes Behind Man) LADY TURNS INTO CLOSED DANCE POSITION | |
| 13-15 | (Raise
left arm) step diagonally forward left on
left, pivot 1/2 left to face partne (now facing ILOD), step left in place Man: place and keep right hand on right thigh (first crossover only) |
| 16-18 | (With
left arm raised) turn 1/4 right while
stepping right, left right (now facing LOD), lady makes 3/4 turn left ending in dance position (lady facing RLOD) |
| TWINKLES (2) | |
| 19-21 | Step
left across right at 45 degree angle, step right next to
left while turning 1/4 to left, step slightly forward left |
| 22-24 | Step right across left, step left together turning 1/8 right (facing LOD), step right next to left |
| STEP APART; LADY TURNS INTO CLOSED DANCE POSITION; WEAVE (6 COUNTS) | |
| 25-27 | (Slide
hands to double hand hold) while taking small step
back on left, step right beside Left, step left in place |
| 28-30 | (Raise
left arm) turn 1/4 right while stepping right,
left, right (facing OLOD), lady turns 3/4 left into closed dance position (facing ILOD) |
| 31-33 | Step left to left, step right behind left, step left to left |
| 34-36 | Step
right across left, step left to left, step right behind
left Position body slightly to left of partner for smoother crossover |
| CROSSOVER (LADY GOES BEHIND MAN); CROSSOVER (MAN GOES BEHIND LADY) | |
| 37-39 | (Raise
left arm) step diagonally forward left on left,
pivot ½ to left to face partner (facing ILOD), step left in place |
| 40-42 | (Switch
hands, mans right & ladies left, raise right arm),
step diagonally forward left on right, pivot 1/2 right to face partner (facing OLOD), step right in place |
| FREE FULL TURN (OUTSIDE); CROSS, SIDE, TOGETHER | |
| 43-45 | (Release
hands) step towards LOD on left
beginning full left turn, step on right and continue
turning, step on left completing full turn (facing OLOD) and sweeping right arm behind lady and into closed dance position, Turn somewhat close to each other to make it easy to sweep into closed dance position for final three steps (46-48) |
| 46-48 | Step right across left, step left to left, step right next to left |
| REPEAT |
| http://www.arjjazedance.free-online.co.uk | October 2000 |