| Celine's Waltz |
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"Don't hit me, Mr.
Moderator... I'll go back on topic... I swear!"
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| Choreographed by Todd Lescarbeau |
Description: 4 wall 57 count
Music: "When I Need You" by Celine Dion; "Heart"
by Reba McEntire; "I See It Now" by Tracy Lawrence; "Their
Hearts Are Dancing" by The Forester Sisters |
| TRAVELING
CROSSOVERS |
| 1 |
With body facing (1:00 o'clock) to right,
stride ball of left foot over right foot |
| 2 |
Step back and to the right on right foot (now
facing 12:00 o'clock) |
| 3 |
Step back and to the left on left foot (now
facing 11:00 o'clock) |
| 4 |
Stride ball of right foot over left foot
(still facing 11:00 o'clock) |
| 5 |
Step back and to the left on left foot (facing
12:00 o'clock) |
| 6 |
Step back and to the right on right foot (turn
slightly to face 11:00 o'clock) |
| FORWARD
ROLLING VINE FULL TURN LEFT INTO BASIC FORWARD MOVEMENT |
| 7 |
Stride left ball of f forward (striding toward
12:00 o'clock with left toe pointing to 10:00 o'clock, facing 12:00 o'clock) |
| 8 |
Continuing movement from previous count, pivot
on ball of left foot 1/2 turn left as you step ball of right foot back toward 12:00
o'clock with right toe pointing to 5:00 o'clock |
| 9 |
Continuing movement from previous count, pivot
on ball of right foot 1/2 turn as you step ball of left foot forward toward 12:00 o'clock.
Now facing 12:00 o'clock. |
| 10 |
Stride ball of right foot forward |
| 11 |
Step ball of left foot forward |
| 12 |
Step ball of right foot beside left |
| BACKWARD
ROLLING VINE FULL TURN LEFT INTO BASIC STEP BACK |
| 13 |
Pivot 1/2 turn left on ball of right foot as
you stride forward (toward 6:00 o'clock) on ball of left foot |
| 14 |
Continuing movement from previous count,
stride forward towards 6:00 o'clock and pivot 1/2 turn left on ball of right foot (now
facing 12:00 o'clock) |
| 15 |
Step back on ball of left foot |
| 16 |
Stride back towards 6:00 o'clock on ball of
right foot |
| 17 |
Step back towards 6:00 o'clock on ball of left
foot |
| 18 |
Step right foot beside left |
| 1/4 TURN
HESITATIONS |
| 19 |
Turn 1/4 left to face 9:00 o'clock as you step
on ball of left foot |
| 20 |
Touch ball of right foot beside left |
| 21 |
Hold 1 beat |
| 22 |
Turn 1/4 right to face 12:00 o'clock as you
stride forward on ball of right foot |
| 23 |
Touch ball of left foot beside right |
| 24 |
Hold 1 beat |
| 1/4 TURN
HESITATION, 1/4 TURNS |
| 25 |
Turn 1/4 left to face 9:00 o'clock as you step
on ball of left foot |
| 26 |
Touch ball of right foot beside left |
| 27 |
Hold 1 beat |
| 28 |
Turn 1/4 right to face 12:00 o'clock and
stride forward on ball of right foot |
| 29 |
Step forward on ball of left foot and pivot
1/4 turn right to face 3:00 o'clock |
| 30 |
Step ball of right foot beside left |
| WEAVE
RIGHT, BALL, WEAVE RIGHT |
| 31 |
Stride left ball of f over right (toe points
and body faces 3:00 o'clock) |
| 32 |
Step ball of right foot to right approximately
18"-24" |
| 33 |
Step left ball of f behind right |
| & |
Quickly step to right on ball of right foot |
| This move should be fluent, not jerky.
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| 34 |
Bending knees slightly, stride ball of left
foot over right (toe and body face 3:00 o'clock) |
| 35 |
Step ball of right foot to right approximately
18"-24" (legs should straighten up) |
| 36 |
Step ball of left foot behind right |
| STEP,
DRAW (2 BEATS), STEP, DRAW (2 BEATS) |
| 37 |
Step ball of right foot to right approximately
18"-24" (still facing 3:00 o'clock) |
| 38-39 |
Draw or drag left toe toward right foot |
| 40 |
Step ball of left foot to left approximately
18"-24" |
| 41-42 |
Draw or drag right toe toward left foot |
| SIDE
STEP, 1/4 TURN LEFT, ROCK STEP, 1/4 TURN RIGHT SIDE STEP, 1/4 RIGHT, ROCK STEP |
| 43 |
Step ball of right foot to right approximately
18"-24" (facing 3:00 o'clock) |
| 44 |
Pivot 1/4 turn left on ball of right foot as
you rock back on ball of left foot |
| 45 |
Rock forward (recover) weight to right foot
(should be facing 12:00 o'clock) |
| 46 |
Pivot 1/4 turn right on ball of right foot as
you step left foot to left (facing 3:00 o'clock) |
| 47 |
Pivot 1/4 turn right on ball of left foot as
you rock back on ball of right foot (facing 6:00 o'clock) |
| 48 |
Rock forward (recover) weight to left (toe
points to 6:00 o'clock) |
| 1/4 TURN
RIGHT, CROSS OVER LEFT |
| 49 |
Stride forward on ball of right foot with toe
pointed approximately to 8:00 o'clock |
| 50 |
Continuing movement from previous count, turn
1/4 right as you step ball of left foot to left (you should now be facing 9:00 o'clock) |
| 51 |
Step ball of right foot beside left |
| 52 |
Stride ball of left foot over right
approximately 6"-12" |
| This step does not travel back. This
movement should be pretty much stationary. Forward movement should be limited as well. Toe
points toward 9:00 o'clock |
| 53 |
Step ball of right foot to right, parallel to
left foot approximately 6"-12" |
| 54 |
Step ball of left foot beside right |
| RIGHT
CROSSOVER |
| 55 |
Stride ball of right foot over left
approximately 6"-12" |
| 56 |
Step ball of left foot beside right, parallel
to right foot 6"-12" |
| 57 |
Step back and to right on ball of right foot.
Toes and body should face approximately 11:00 o'clock |
| "Traveling crossovers" travel backward.
Strides may need to be adjusted according to crowd size. On step #34 there is a slight
bend of knees for creating the "dip" or "fall" that is characteristic
in waltz. Those who are not competing may replace the "hesitation" steps (steps
19-27) with basic waltz steps in place rather than holding. |
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