Lamplighter Waltz 

Choreographer: 	Paula Golkosky 
Description 	Partner Dance Side By Side [ aka Sweetheart.] Position Left foot lead for both
Music: 		Any Waltz (Fits nice to; Someone Must Feel Like A Fool Tonight - Kenny Rogers)  

 	Man 					Lady 
1-3 	Left forward basic waltz 			Left forward basic waltz 
4-6 	Right forward basic waltz 			Right forward basic waltz 

 
1-3 	Left forward basic while raising lady's 		Left forward 1/2 turn left

 	right arm, turning the lady into a 1/2 turn 		Arms are in a crossed position

	left into a cross arm position 

4-6 	Right backwards basic (arms are still crossed) 	Right backwards basic (arms still crossed ,)  

1-3 	Left forward basic while lifting lady's 		Left forward 1/2 turn, turning
 	right arm turning the lady into a 1/2 right 		back into sweetheart position
 	back into sweetheart position
4-6 	Right forward basic waltz 			Right forward basic waltz  

 	Both Man and Lady make 1/2 turn Right 
1-3 	Left forward 1/2 turn to right, while 		Left forward 1/2 turn right,
  	dropping lady's left hand, reach behind 		As soon as man releases
	lady and hold her left hand behind at waist 		lady's left hand, place it on your waist.
4-6 	Right backwards basic waltz 			Right backwards basic waltz 

1-3 	Left forward 1/2 turn releasing lady's left 		Left forward 1/2 turn back into sweetheart position
 	hand back  into LOD and resume sweetheart position 
4-6 	Right forward basic 				Right forward basic  

  	Cross Over Steps Moving Forward 
1-2-3 	Left cross over right, Straighten out to LOD 		Left cross over right, Straighten out to LOD 
4-5-6 	Right cross over left, Straighten out to LOD 		Right cross over left, Straighten out to LOD 
1-2-3 	Left cross over right, Straighten out to LOD 		Left cross over right, Straighten out to LOD 
4-5-6 	Right cross over left, Straighten out to LOD 		Right cross over left, Straighten out to LOD  

  	Lady's 1/2 Turn & 1-1/2 Turn 
1-3 	Left forward, releasing lady's left hand while 	Left forward 1/2 turn to left
 	turning her 1/2 turn to left                                         
4-6 	Right forward while immediately turning lady 	Right forward 1-1/2 turns to right and
 	1-1/2 turns to R and resume sweetheart Position 	resume sweetheart position 

1-3 	Left forward basic waltz 			Left forward basic waltz 
4-6 	Right forward basic waltz 			Right forward basic waltz  

            Following two turns are for both man and lady- both hands are held during turns 
1-3 	Left forward 1/2 turn to right for both of you, 	Left forward 1/2 turn to right, the man is still holding
 	keeping your hands in sweetheart position 		both hands and you are still in sweetheart position 
4-6 	Right backwards basic waltz 			Right backwards basic waltz 
1-3 	Left backwards basic waltz 			Left backwards basic waltz 
4-6 	Right forward 1/2 turn to left, still in sweetheart 	Right forward 1/2 turn to left still in sweetheart
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 								October 2000