DREAM WALTZ

Choreographer: Irene Groundwater, November 24, 2000  contact@midlandmavericks.com 
#307-1717 West 13th Ave. Vancouver, BC, Canada Tel & Fax (604) 732-0693  
Description: 48-Count, One-wall, Waltz, Easy Intermediate/or 24 Count Beginner
Music: Someone must feel like a fool tonight - Kenny Rogers - 101 BPM - CD: Back home again My heart cries for you - Red Foley - 120 BPM - CD: 50 years of Country Easy Listening 
Any waltz music with a 48 beat count pattern 

FORWARD, SIDE, REPLACE, CROSS, UNWIND 1/2 TURN LEFT FOR TWO COUNTS
1-3  Left forward, Sidestep Right, Left steps in place
4-6  Cross Right over Left, Unwind for two counts (making 1/2 turn Left)
    (Optional - Dip Right shoulder on cross step and straighten body on next 2 counts holding arms outstretched)

SIDE, TOG, TOG, FORWARD, DRAG, TOUCH
7-9      Sidestep Left, Close Right to Left, Left steps in place
10-12  Right forward, Drag Left towards Right, Left touches beside Right

BACK, 1/4 TURN RIGHT, CLOSE, 1/4 TURN RIGHT, POINT LEFT TOE TO LEFT, HOLD 
13-15 Left back, Right back making 1/4 turn Right, Close Left to Right
16-18 Right forward making 1/4 turn Right, Point Left toe out to Left side, Hold
          (Optional - On steps 17 and 18 arms are outstretched and head faces Left)

1/2 TURN LEFT, POINT RIGHT TOE TO RIGHT, HOLD, BACK, DRAG, CLOSE
19-21 Left back making 1/2 turn Left, Point Right toe out to Right side, Hold
22-24 Right back, Drag Left towards Right, Left closes to Right
          (Optional - On steps 20 and 21 arms are outstretched and head faces Right)

FORWARD, SIDE, REPLACE, CROSS, UNWIND 1/2 TURN RIGHT FOR TWO COUNTS
25-27  Right forward, Sidestep Left, Right steps in place
28-30  Cross Left over Right, Unwind for two counts (making 1/2 turn Right)
          (Optional - Dip Left shoulder on cross step and straighten body on nest 2 counts holding arms outstretched)

SIDE, TOG, TOG, FORWARD, DRAG, TOUCH
31-33   Sidestep Right, Close Left to Right, Right steps in place
34-36   Left forward, Drag Right towards Left, Right touches beside Left

BACK, 1/4 TURN LEFT, CLOSE, 1/4 TURN LEFT, POINT RIGHT TOE TO RIGHT, HOLD 
37-39 Right back, Left back making 1/4 turn Left, Close Right to Left
40-42 Left forward making 1/4 turn Left, Point Right toe out to Right side, Hold
          (Optional - On steps 41 and 42 arms are outstretched and head faces Right)

1/2 TURN RIGHT, POINT LEFT TOE TO LEFT, HOLD, BACK, DRAG, CLOSE
43-45   Right back making 1/2 turn Right, Point Left toe out to Left side, Hold
46-48   Left back, Drag Right towards Left, Right closes to Left
            (Optional - On steps 44 and 45 arms are outstretched and head faces Left)
BEGIN AGAIN AND ENJOY

To make this into a two-wall, 24 count beginner dance - Dance steps 1 to 21 as shown above then 

BACK, TOG, TOG 
22-24  Right back, Close Left to Right, Right steps in place
Start again from beginning

Note: This step description may be freely copied and distributed, but may not be altered or re-written without the express permission of the choreographer. All rights reserved.

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Step sheet prepared by Martin Ritchie for The Midland Mavericks, Birmingham, UK.
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