THE WEDDING WALTZ CHOREOGRAPHER: Sherrin Lovell COUNT: Phrased TYPE: 1 Wall, Partner Dance LEVEL: Intermediate MUSIC: Last Cheaters Waltz by T.G. Sheppard Sequence: A, A, AB, AB, A, C Footwork is the same for man and lady with one exception. In Part A, man does different foot work for counts 43-45. Position: Tandem position PART A CROSS STEP, TOUCHES WITH HOLDS Lady stands directly in front of man in tandem position, hands joined at lady's waist 1-3 Cross left over right, touch right toe to right side, hold 4-6 Cross right over left, touch left toe to left side, hold WEAVE & ROLL 7-9 Cross left over right, step right to right side, cross left behind right Lady picks up man's right hand in her right hand 10 Step right to side starting full turn right (lady's right arm going over man's head) 11 Continue turning right stepping small step onto left 12 Complete right turn stepping right to right side LEFT VINE & ROLL Sweetheart/side by side lady to right of man with right hands Joined at her waist, left hands joined slightly in front of her left shoulder 13-15 Step left to left side, cross right behind left, step left to left side (drop right hands) 16 Cross right over left starting full turn left 17 Continue turning left stepping small step onto left 18 Complete left turn stepping right beside left (lady's left arm going over man's head) SIDE ROCK TURN, BASIC BACK Sweetheart/side by side lady to right of man with right hands joined at her right shoulder, left hands joined slightly in front of her left shoulder 19 Rock left to left side 20 Recover weight right turning 1/4 left 21 Step left beside right Now facing 1/4 left from original wall 22-24 Step right back, step left beside right, step right slightly forward 25 Rock left to left side 26 Recover weight right turning 1/4 left Drop left hands, right arms going over lady's head, lady now directly behind man in tandem position, with hands resting at man's waist, man's hands on top 27 Step left beside right (now facing back wall) 28-30 Step right back, step left beside right, step right slightly forward FORWARD, TOUCH, HOLD Lady still directly behind man in tandem position, with hands resting at mans waist 31 Step forward on 45° diagonal left on left 32-33 Touch right toe beside left, hold 34 Step forward on 45° diagonal right on right 35-36 Touch left toe beside right, hold FULL ROLL BACK, BASIC BACK Drop hands from mans waist and both do a free style turn rolling back a full turn 37 Step left to side starting full turn back left 38 Continue turning left stepping small step onto right 39 Complete left turn stepping left beside right Resume sweetheart/side by side position, facing back wall 40-42 Step right back, step left beside right, step right slightly forward CROSS TURN, SAILOR 43-45 MAN: Step left, right, left turning 1/2 right LADY: Cross left over right, unwind 1/2 right over two counts (weight on left) Drop hands to lady's waist on count 3, now facing original wall 46-48 MAN: Cross right behind left, step left to left side, step right in place LADY: Cross right behind left, step left to left side, step right in place Adjust to tandem position PART B WEDDING MARCH FORWARD & BACK, BOX TURN Man positions himself on lady's left, and presents his right hand, palm down as she sets her left hand on top of mans 1-3 Step left forward, touch right toe beside left, hold 4-6 Step right forward, touch left toe beside right, hold 7-9 Step left back, touch right toe beside left, hold 10-12 Step right back, touch left toe beside right, hold Lady drops left hand and picks up mans right hand in her right hand 13 Step forward on left turning 1/4 left 14 Step right to side 15 Step left beside right Right arms going over man's head 16 Step back on right turning 1/4 left 17 Step left to side 18 Step right beside left Drop right hands, man presents left hand palm down to lady, she sets her right hand on top of his. Now facing back 19-21 Step left forward, touch right toe beside left, hold 22-24 Step right forward, touch left toe beside right, hold 25-27 Step left back, touch right toe beside left, hold 28-30 Step right back, touch left toe beside right, hold Lady picks up man's left hand in her right hand, palm to palm 31 Step forward on left turning 1/4 left 32 Step right to side 33 Step left beside right Lady's right arm and man's left arm going over her head 34 Step back on right turning 1/4 left 35 Step left to side 36 Step right beside left Dropping hands to lady's waist. Now facing original wall. Hands are only dropped to lady's waist when preparing to do Part A again. PART C CROSS STEP, TOUCHES, HOLD Sweetheart/side by side position 1-3 Cross left over right, touch right toe to right side, hold 4-6 Cross right over left, touch left toe to left side, hold 7-9 Cross left over right, touch right toe to right side, hold 10-12 Cross right over left, touch left toe to left side, hold WEAVE & ROLL 13-15 Cross left over right, step right to right side, cross left behind right Lady picks up mans right hand in her right hand 16 Step right to side starting full turn right Lady's right arm going over mans head 17 Continue turning right stepping small step onto left 18 Complete right turn stepping right to right side LEFT VINE & ROLL Sweetheart/side by side lady to right of man with right hands joined at her waist, left hands joined slightly in front of her left shoulder 19-21 Step left to left side, cross right behind left, step left to left side (drop right hands) 22 Cross right over left starting full turn left 23 Continue turning left stepping small step onto left 24 Complete left turn stepping right beside left (lady's left arm going over man's head) End facing the front in sweetheart position, the music fades out after the last 6 counts Reformatted for display on web site Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas by Don & Patti Brown http://members.aol.com/CactusStar/home.htm