NIGHT OWLS

CHOREOGRAPHER: "The People Who Dance Together In Different Colored Shirts"
		Email: shar_97@yahoo.com
COUNT: 48
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance with 2 restarts
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: The Night Owls by The Little River Band-124 bpm (Intro: 32 counts, starts just before the vocals)
	Just about any song, omit restarts

1-8	WALK FORWARD, TOUCH RIGHT TOE, SWEEP RIGHT 1/4 TURN, RIGHT SAILOR STEP

1-4	Walk forward Right, Left, Right, Left
5-6	Touch right toe beside Left, sweep Right out into 1/4 turn right (3:00)
7&8	Step Right behind Left, step Left to Right, step Right at slight forward diagonal right
	(prep for weave to right)

9-16	WEAVE RIGHT WITH A TOUCH, WEAVE LEFT WITH A TOUCH

1-2	Step Left across Right, step Right to side
3-4	Step Left behind Right, touch Right to side
5-6	Step Right across Left, step Left to side
7-8	Step Right behind Left, touch Left in front of Right toes (Left knee bent)

17-24	PIVOT 1/2 RIGHT, PIVOT 1/4 RIGHT, SHUFFLE FORWARD LEFT, SHUFFLE FORWARD RIGHT

1-2	Step forward Left, pivot 1/2 right stepping to Right
3-4	Step forward Left, pivot 1/4 right stepping to Right (12:00)
5&6	Shuffle forward Left, Right, Left
7&8	Shuffle forward Right, Left, Right

25-32	ROCK STEP, COASTER, 1/4 PIVOT LEFT, KICK BALL CHANGE

1-2	Rock forward on Left, recover to Right
3&4	Step back to Left, step Right to Left, step Left forward
5-6	Step Right forward to pivot 1/4 left, step to Left (9:00)
7&8	Kick Right forward, step to ball of Right, step Left to Right

33-40	WALK FORWARD FULL TURN RIGHT, SWEEP SAILOR 1/2 TURN RIGHT, STEP LOCK STEP FWD

1-4	Walk forward Right, Left, Right, Left full turn right traveling toward 9:00 wall
	(Option: walk straight forward)
5&6	Sweep Right into 1/2 turn right stepping Right behind Left,
	step Left to Right, step Right forward (3:00)
7&8	Step forward on Left, lock Right behind Left, step forward on Left

**RESTARTS: at this point when completing walls 3 & 7, both times facing 9:00 wall**

40-48	KICK BALL STEP, KICK BALL STEP, 4 SWAYS

1&2	Kick Right forward, step to ball of Right, step Left forward (move forward with step)
3&4	Kick Right forward, step to ball of Right, step Left forward (move forward with step)
5-8	Step Right to side into sway to Right, sway to Left, sway to Right, sway to Left

REPEAT

Two Restarts: Start dancing to the 6:00 wall, you will turn with the sailor to the 9:00 wall
and do the step lock step forward completing the first 40 counts of the dance; restart the dance
at that point, omitting the last 8 counts. When you return to the 6:00 wall again, you will begin
the dance and will restart at the same point when you turn to the 9:00 wall the second time.
From that point on, dance 48 counts as written.

The Choreographers from "The People Who Dance Together In Different Colored Shirts" are:

Mark Bell				Sandy Keney
Kathy Boles				Gail Paul
Sue Boles				Sharlene Sipple
Michelle Daugherty			Phyllis Vath

From: shar_97@yahoo.com

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