Commence facing wall into a Three Step Turn to L to end LF to side in Open PP, facing DW, with R hand holding Lady's upper L arm (1a2)
| Man |
Lead |
Foot/Body Position |
Turn/Alignment |
Footwork |
Count |
| 1 |
Leading Lady forward |
RF forward in Open PP |
No turn, facing DW, upper body turning toward Lady |
BHB |
1 |
| 2 |
Leading Lady to turn to L, take L to R hand hold |
LF closes to RF in Closed Hold |
1/4 to R, backing DC, upper body facing wall & Lady |
B |
a |
| 3 |
Leading Lady to maintain a stillness in upper body |
RF back, very small step, in Closed Hold |
No turn, backing DC, upper body facing wall & Lady |
B |
2 |
| 4 |
Leading Lady to maintain a stillness in upper body |
LF closes to RF in Closed Hold |
1/4 to R, backing DC, upper body facing wall & Lady |
B |
a |
| 5 |
Leading Lady to maintain a stillness in upper body |
RF back, very small step, in Closed Hold |
No turn, backing DC, upper body facing wall & Lady |
B |
1 |
| 6 |
Leading Lady to maintain a stillness in upper body |
LF closes to RF in Closed Hold |
1/4 to R, backing DC, upper body facing wall & Lady |
B |
a |
| 7 |
Leading Lady to maintain a stillness in upper body |
RF back, very small step, in Closed Hold |
No turn, backing DC, upper body facing wall & Lady |
BH |
2 |
| 8-10 |
Leading Lady to turn to R, then releasing hold |
Turning to L on RF, LF forward into a Three Step Turn, LRL, to end in Open Position, preparing to step OP |
3/8 to L on RF, facing LOD, completing a further 7/8 to L to end facing DW |
B, foot flat (RF), then B, B, BH |
1a2 |
Commence facing centre into a Three Step Turn to R to end RF to side in Open PP facing DC (1a2)
| Lady |
Foot/Body Position |
Turn/Alignment |
Footwork |
Count |
| 1 |
LF forward in Open PP |
No turn, facing DC, upper body turning toward Man |
BHB |
1 |
| 2 |
Turning to L, RF closes to LF in Closed Hold |
1/4 to L, backing DW, upper body facing centre & Man |
B |
a |
| 3 |
LF back, very small step, in Closed Hold |
No turn, backing DW, upper body facing centre & Man |
B |
2 |
| 4 |
Turning to L, RF closes to LF in Closed Hold |
1/4 to L, backing DW, upper body facing centre & Man |
B |
a |
| 5 |
LF back, very small step, in Closed Hold |
No turn, backing DW, upper body facing centre & Man |
B |
1 |
| 6 |
Turning to L, RF closes to LF in Closed Hold |
1/4 to L, backing DW, upper body facing centre & Man |
B |
a |
| 7 |
LF back, very small step, in Closed Hold |
No turn, backing DW, upper body facing centre & Man |
B |
2 |
| 8-10 |
Turning to R on LF, RF forward into a Three Step Turn, RLR, then continue to turn on RF, with slightly forward posture and R Sway and head line, to end in Open Position, preparing for Man to step OP |
3/8 to R on LF, facing LOD, completing a further 7/8 to R to end facing DC, then continue to turn 3/4 to R on RF as a Pivot to end backing DW |
B, foot flat (LF), then B, B, B(H)B |
1a2 |