Blue Highway

Choreographed by

Diane Jackson "Arjjaze Country Western Dancers" 01405 860993
arjjaze@iname.com  ~ www.arjjazedance.free-online.co.uk  ~ 02/07
Description  48 Count Advanced Partner dance start in closed western. Mans Steps Listed
Man facing LOD Lady RLOD opposite footwork throughout
Music  Stone Cold fingers – Leland Martin - 84 bpm - CD: Simply Traditional
Two Steppin' Texas Blue - Joni Harms

	WALK WALK SHUFFLE X 2
1-2 	Walk forward left, right,
3&4 	Shuffle forward LRL

5-8 	REPEAT 1-4

	ROCK STEP APART, SHUFFLE 1/2 TURN,
9-10 	Man rock back on left, recover onto right [lady back on right recover onto left] release lady’s left hand
11&12 	Shuffle forward LRL, passing right shoulders turning 1/2 turn left [lady 1/2 turn right] 
	under lady’s raised right arm into closed position 
	[Man now facing RLOD, Lady LOD in closed western]

	ROTATE 1/2 TURN CW, SHUFFLE, [LADY TRIPLE 1/2 TURN]
13-14 	Walk forward right, left at same time rotating 1/2 turn clockwise to face LOD [lady RLOD]
15&16 	Shuffle forward RLR at same time Lady turns 1/2 turn right LRL changing hands into right side by side facing LOD

	WALK WALK, SHUFFLE, [LADY TRIPLE FULL TURN] DO NOT LET GO OF HANDS TILL COUNT 34
17-18 	Walk forward left, right,
19&20 	Shuffle forward LRL, Lady turns a full turn right RLR under raised arms into cross arm position, left on top

	WALK, 1/4 TURN, 1/4 TURN SHUFFLE [LADY TRIPLE 1 1/4 TURNS]
21-22 	Walk forward on right, step forward on left turning 1/4 turn right to face partner
23&24 	Shuffle RLR turning 1/4 right to face RLOD as lady turns 1 1/4 turns left under raised arms to face RLOD
	Both facing RLOD arms still crossed now with right on top

	1/4 TURN, 1/4 TURN SHUFFLE [LADY TRIPLE FULL TURN]
25-26 	Step back on left turning 1/4 left to face partner, step forward on right turning 1/4 left to face LOD
27&28 	Shuffle forward LRL, Lady turns a full turn right RLR under raised arms to end back with left on top LOD

	SIDE, BACK, TRIPLE [LADY WALK BEHIND MAN, FULL TRIPLE TURN ACROSS IN FRONT OF MAN]
29-30 	Step right to right side, step back on left [lady step left, right, behind man]
	Raise arms over mans head as lady walks behind man LR to end on mans left side
31&32 	Man triple RLR moving to side left, behind lady as she moves across in front
	Lady turns a full triple turn Right, LRL across in front of man under raised arms back into side by side

	WALK WALK SHUFFLE, [LADY TRIPLE FULL TURN]
33-34 	Walk forward left, right
	Release left hand as lady turns, then rejoin back in side by side
35&36 	Man shuffle forward LRL, Lady full turn left RLR under raised right arms

	WALK WALK SHUFFLE
37-38 	Walk forward right left,
39&40 	Shuffle forward RLR
	CHANGE SIDES, 1/4 TURN TRIPLE
41-42 	Man  step left behind right, right to right side behind lady taking left arm over lady’s head
	Lady step right across over right, in front of man, step left to left side under raised arm
43&44 	Man turns 1/4 left triple in place LRL to face each other, [lady 1/4 right] [arms crossed left on top]
	1/4 TURN, [LADY 3/4 TURN] TRIPLE,
45-46 	Man  step forward right, left turning 1/4 right to face LOD [raise arms over lady’s as she turns left]
	Lady step forward left turning 1/4 left to face LOD, pivot 1/2 turn left in front of man, step back on right
47&48 	Both triple in place Man RLR, Lady LRL back into closed western position
	Start again
http://www.arjjazedance.free-online.co.uk March 2007