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Rainy Day Swing
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Choreographed by |
Diane Jackson Arjjaze
Country Western Dancers August 2004 - 01405 860993 arjjaze@iname.com
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Description |
64 count Partner dance, Opposite footwork throughout Start in
closed western
Man facing LOD, Lady RLOD. Mans steps listed unless stated |
| Music |
When It Rains – Gretchen Wilson –CD - Here For The Party
Or any east coast swing approx - 125bpm |
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TRIPLE STEP, TRIPLE STEP, ROCK STEP, TOUCH STEP [Basic East Coast Swing Pattern]
1-8 Small side shuffle toward ILOD LRL, small side shuffle toward OLOD RLR,
Rock back on left, to face ILOD, Recover onto right,[to face partner]
Touch left next to right, step slightly forward onto left toward ILOD
SHUFFLE, ROCK STEP, CLOCKWISE ROTATING SHUFFLES X 2,
[Raise left arm as lady shuffles forward turning 1/2 turn to face]
9-16 Man Shuffle in place RLR turning left to face ILOD to face, Rock back on left, recover onto right
Lady Shuffle forward LRL turning 1/2 turn right, under mans raised left arm, to end facing OLOD
Rock back on right, recover onto left [Now in double hand hold] ,
[Clockwise shuffles, right shoulder to right shoulder, arms extended]
Man Shuffles forward LRL, RLR rotating 1/2 turn CW to end facing OLOD, Lady will end facing ILOD
ROCK STEP, CLOCKWISE ROTATING SHUFFLES X 2, MAN STEP PIVOT 1/2 TURN
17-24 Man Rock back on left, recover onto right, [Lady Rock back on right, recover onto left]
Man Shuffles forward LRL, RLR rotating 1/4 turn CW to end facing RLOD, Lady will end facing LOD
[release hands on mans turn and then rejoin inside hands when both are facing LOD]
Man Step forward on left, pivot 1/2 turn right to end on lady’s right side facing LOD
Lady Rock back on right, recover onto left
SHUFFLES X 2, VINE, BRUSH [LADY 3 STEP TURN, BRUSH]
25-32 Man Shuffles forward LRL, RLR, Step left to left side, right behind left, left to left side, brush right
[Man vines behind lady to end on lady’s left side, holding inside hands, facing LOD]
Lady shuffle forward RLR, LRL, 3 step rolling turn in front of man to end on mans right side, brush left
SHUFFLES X 2, ROCK STEP, 1/2 TURN SHUFFLE
33-40 Man Shuffle forward RLR, LRL, rock forward on right, recover onto left, turning 1/2 turn right to face
RLOD right shuffle RLR [release left hands on turn]
Lady Shuffle fwd LRL, RLR, rock fwd on left, recover onto right, turning 1/2 left to face RLOD on left shuffle LRL
STEP PIVOT 1/2 TURN, SWINGING SHUFFLES X 3,
[release hands on turn, rejoin inside hands]
41-48 Man Step forward on left, pivot 1/2 turn right into LOD [Lady Step forward on right pivot 1/2 turn left]
Shuffle forward LRL turning to face partner, RLR turning away from partner, LRL end facing partner
[Man now facing OLOD, Lady facing ILOD, double hand hold]
ROCK STEP, SHUFFLE 1/2 TURN, ROCK STEP, SHUFFLE INTO WRAP
[raise left arm on shuffle as lady passes under arm crossing in front of man changing sides]
49-56 Man Rock back on right, recover onto left, right shuffle forward turning 1/2 turn left to face ILOD
Lady Rock back on left, recover onto right, left shuffle forward turning 1/2 turn right to face OLOD
Man Rock back on left recover onto right, left shuffle forward turning 1/4 turn right into LOD at
same time taking left arm over lady’s head into right side by side wrap
Lady Rock back on right, recover onto left, right shuffle forward turning 1/4 turn left into wrap
ROCK STEP, SHUFFLES X 3 [Lady turning shuffles]
57-64 Man Rock back on right, recover onto left, shuffle forward RLR, LRL, RLR [raise left arm as lady turns]
Lady Rock back on left, recover onto right, three forward 1/2 turn shuffles, turning right to end
facing partner back in Closed Western Position
Ready to start again