Rabbit Waltz

Choreographed by 	Rick & Deborah Bates
Description	48 count, intermediate waltz partner/circle dance
		Traditional Closed Position. Man faces LOD and Lady faces RLOD. Partners on opposite footwork
Music		Luckiest Man In The World - Leland Martin CD: Simply Traditional 
		Start dancing on lyrics
MAN LADY
TWINKLES
1-3 Cross right over left and step, step slightly to the 
left on left, step right together		 Cross left behind right and step, step slightly to the 
right on right, step left together
4-6 Cross left over right and step, step slightly to the 
right on right, step left together		 Cross right behind left and step, step slightly to the 
left on left, step right together
CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, TOGETHER, FWD BASIC CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, TOGETHER, BACK BASIC
7-9 Cross right over left and step, rock back to 
left in place, step right together		 Cross left behind right and step, rock forward to
right in place, step left together
10-12 Stride left forward, step right together, step left forward Stride right back, step left together, step right together
BACK BASIC, FORWARD BASIC BACK BASIC, ½ TO THE LEFT ROLLING TURN
13-15 Stride right back, step left together, step right back Stride left back, step right together, step left back
Raise man's left and lady's right hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands
16 Stride left forward Stride right forward and begin a ½ to left rolling turn
17-18 Step right together, Step left forward step right back Step on left and complete ½ to the left rolling turn
now in the right wrap position facing LOD
FORWARD BASIC, FORWARD BASIC FWD BASIC, ½ TO THE RIGHT ROLLING TURN
19-21 Stride right fwd, step left together, step right fwd Stride left fwd, step right together step left fwd
Raise man's left and lady's right hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands
22 Stride left forward Stride right forward and begin a ½ to right rolling turn
23 Step right together Step on left and complete ½ to the right rolling turn
24 Step left forward Step right back
now facing each other in the double hand hold position. Man faces LOD and lady faces RLOD
BACK BASIC, ½ TO THE LEFT ROLLING TURN BACK BASIC, ½ TO THE RIGHT ROLLING TURN
25-27 Stride right back, step left together, step right back Stride left back, step right together, step left back
Raise man's left and lady's right hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands
28 Stride left forward and begin a ½ to left rolling turn Stride right forward and begin a ½ to right rolling turn
29 Step on right and complete ½ to the left rolling turn Step on left and complete ½ to the right rolling turn
30 Step left together Step right together
now in the pretzel position. Man faces RLOD and lady faces LOD
¾ TURN TO THE RIGHT WALK AROUND
During the next 6 counts partners will stay in the pretzel position while walking around in a circle making a ¾ turn to the R
31-33 Step slightly to the right on right, step left together,
step slightly to the right on right		 Step slightly to the right on left, step right together,
step slightly to the right on left
You have both made a ¼ turn to the right on these steps. Man facing ILOD and lady facing OLOD
34-36 Step slightly to the right on left, step slightly to the
right on right, step slightly to the right on left		 Step slightly to the right on left, step slightly to the
right on right, step slightly to the right on left
You have both made a ½ turn to the right on these steps. Man facing OLOD and lady facing ILOD
¼ TURN TO THE RIGHT, BACK BASIC ¾ TO THE LEFT ROLLING TURN, BACK BASIC
Raise man's left and lady's right hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands
37 Step a ¼ turn to the right on right Step to the left on left and begin a ¾ to left rolling turn
38 Step left together Step on right and complete ¾ to the left rolling turn
39 Step right together Step left together
now facing each other in the double hand hold position. Man faces RLOD and lady faces LOD.
Man slightly to the right of lady
40-42 Stride left back, step right together, step left back Stride right back, step left together, step right back
½ TO THE LEFT ROLLING TURN, FORWARD BASIC ½ TO THE RIGHT ROLLING TURN, BACK BASIC
Release man's right and lady's left hands. Raise man's left and lady's right hands.
Lady turns under upraised joined hands...
43 Stride right forward and begin a ½ to the left rolling turn Stride left forward and begin a ½ to the right rolling turn
44 Step on left and complete ½ to the left rolling turn Step on right and complete ½ to the right rolling turn
45 Step right back Step left back
now in the single hand hold position. Man faces LOD and lady faces RLOD
46-48 Stride left forward, step right together, step left forward Stride right back, step left together, step right back
Partners return to the traditional closed position
REPEAT