BAY PATH WALTZ

CHOREOGRAPHER: Bob Pfau (9/2000) 6 St. James Circle, Acton, Ma.
		bobpfau@yahoo.com 978-263-7440
COUNT: 48
TYPE: Couples/Circle Waltz
MUSIC: Their Hearts Are Dancing by The Forrester Sisters-100 BPM

Position: Closed dance position, Men facing OLOD, Ladies facing ILOD
 Man's steps are listed, Ladies are mirror image

1/4 TURN, TOGETHER, IN PLACE (4)

1	Step forward on Left turning 1/4 left
2	Step Right together
3	Step Left in place (now facing 9:00)
4	Step back on Right turning 1/4 right
5	Step Left together
6	Step Right in place (now facing 6:00)
7	Step forward on Left turning 1/4 left
8	Step Right together
9	Step Left in place (now facing 3:00)
10	Step back on Right turning 1/4 right
11	Step Left together
12	Step Right in place (now facing 12:00)

CROSSOVER (Lady goes behind man); LADY TURNS into CLOSED DANCE POSITION

13	(Raise left arm) Step diagonally forward left on Left
14	Pivot 1/2 left to face partner (now facing ILOD)
15	Step Left in place
16-18	(With left arm raised) Turn 1/4 right while stepping Right, Left, Right
	(now facing LOD), Lady turns 3/4 left ending in dance position (Lady facing RLOD)

TWINKLES (2)

19	Step Left across Right at 45° angle
20	Step Right next to Left while turning 1/4 left
21	Step slightly forward Left
22	Step Right across Left
23	Step Left together turning 1/8 right (facing LOD)
24	Step Right next to Left

STEP APART; LADY TURNS into CLOSED DANCE POSITION; WEAVE (6 counts)

	(Slide hands to double hand hold)
25	Small step back on Left
26	Step Right beside Left
27	Step Left in place
28-30	(Raise left arm) Turn 1/4 right while stepping Right, Left, Right
	(facing OLOD), Lady turns 3/4 left into closed dance position (facing ILOD)
31	Step Left to left
32	Step Right behind Left
33	Step Left to left
34	Step Right across Left
35	Step Left to left
36	Step Right behind Left

CROSSOVER (Lady goes behind Man); CROSSOVER (Man goes behind Lady)

37	(Raise left arm) Step diagonally forward left on Left
38	Pivot 1/2 left to face partner (facing ILOD)
39	Step Left in place
	(Switch hands, Mans right and Ladies left, Raise right arm)
40	Step diagonally forward left on Right
41	Pivot 1/2 right to face partner (facing OLOD)
42	Step Right in place

FREE FULL TURN (outside); CROSS, SIDE, TOGETHER

43	(Release hands) Step toward LOD on Left beginning full left turn
44	Step on Right and continue turning
45	Step on Left completing full turn (facing OLOD) and sweeping right arm
	behind Lady and into closed dance position
46	Step Right across Left
47	Step Left to left
48	Step Right next to Left

BEGIN AGAIN

notes: (for dancers/instructors)

Steps 10-12 and 34-36
	Position body slightly to left of partner for smoother crossover

Steps 13-15:
	MAN: Place and keep right hand on right thigh (first crossover only)

Steps 43-45:
	Turn somewhat close to each other to make it easy to sweep into
	closed dance position for final three steps (45-48)

From:	bobpfau@yahoo.com (robert pfau)

Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
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