Story Book Waltz

Choreographed by 	Julie and Brian, JB Western Dance
		www.jbwesterndance.co.uk ~ info@jbwesterndance.co.uk
Description 	48 Count Partner Dance, sweetheart position start facing RLOD,
		man on the ladies right
Music 		I Hope You’re the End of My Story - Pistol Annies. Intro: 12 counts
Alt		Dreamweaver - The Vagabonds. Intro: 24 counts
Training 		Drift Off to Dream or Walkin’ All Over My Heart - Travis Tritt. Intro: 24 counts
		Heartache - Suzy Bogguss, or your favourite waltz.

	Man on Ladies right weight starts on the Right for both and facing RLOD
1-6 	(Twinkle) Cross over, step side, together –
	(Turning twinkle) cross over, step back ¼, step ¼
1-3 	Step L over R, step right to right side, step L next to R
4-6 	Step R over L step back L ¼ turn left, step forward R turning ¼ right to face LOD
	Raise man’s R hand release left for the second twinkle both turning over right shoulder

1-6 	Both forward LEFT, right, left – RIGHT, left, right
	Lady: (optional full turn over right shoulder)
1-3 	Man: Step forward LRL
	Lady: Step LRL turning ½ turn right to face RLOD
4-6 	Man: Step forward RLR
	Lady: Step RLR turning ½ turn right to face LOD
	If lady is turning, keep right hand raised - else sweetheart

1-6	 Break step both: Step forward LEFT, right, left – Step Back RIGHT, left, right
1-6 	Step forward LRL, Step back RLR
	Sweetheart – maintain handhold throughout the rest of the dance

1-6 	Both forward LEFT, right, left – RIGHT, left, right
	Lady: Full turn over your right shoulder into Volkswagon facing LOD
1-3 	Man: Step forward LRL
	Lady: Step LRL turning ½ turn right to face RLOD
4-6 	Man: Step forward RLR
	Lady: Step RLR turning ½ turn right to face LOD

1-6 	Both: ½ turn towards RLOD on L-R-L - ½ turn towards LOD on R-L-R
1-3 	Man: Step L ½ turn right to face RLOD, step back on R, step back on L
	Lady: Step L ½ turn left to face RLOD, step back on R, step back on L
4-6 	Man – Step R ½ turn left to face LOD, step forward L, step forward R
	Lady – Step R ½ turn right to face LOD, step forward L, step forward R

1-6 	Man: ¼ turn right on LEFT, right, Left, in place - RIGHT, left, right in place
1-6 	Lady: 1¼ turn over your left shoulder on full basic
1-3 	Man: Step LRL turning ¼ turn right to face OLOD
	Lady: Step LRL turning ¾ turn left to face OLOD
4-6 	Man: Step RLR
	Lady: Step RLR turning ½ turn left to face ILOD
	Face to Face – Crossed hands, right hands on top

1-6 	Both: 2 x Diagonal Twinkles: LT over right, step right, left together –
	RT over left, step left, right together
1-3 	Step L over right, step R to side, Step L beside right (diagonally)
4-6 	Step R over right, step L to side, Step R beside right (diagonally)
	Angle your bodies contra diagonal

1-6 	Man: ¼ turn right to face RLOD on L-R-L – travel to RLOD on R-L-R
	Lady: ¾ turn right to face RLOD on L-R-L – travel to RLOD on R-L-R
1-3 	Man: Step LRL turning ¼ turn right to face RLOD
	Lady: Step LRL turning ¾ turn right to face RLOD
4-6 	Step forward RLR towards RLOD
	Raise both hands to allow Lady to turn bring down into Sweetheart
	Begin again					April 2015