SMOKE RINGS

CHOREOGRAPHER:  Trent & Mary Cummings, 10-11-99
		Trent & Mary Country Dancing, Hartland, WI (262) 367-4846
		E-Mail:  TrentRAC@aol.com
COUNT: 48
TYPE: Partner Dance
MUSIC: Smoke Rings In The Dark by Gary Allan-120 bpm (32-count introduction) (CDX #219)

Tandem (Indian) Position
Man behind the lady, hands joined at shoulder height of the lady
Partners facing the LOD (Line-Of-Dance)

MAN AND LADY
R-L-R STROLL STEPS FORWARD AT 45° ANGLE RIGHT, TOUCH L NEXT TO R

1	Step forward at 45° angle right on right foot
	while swaying hips to the right
2	Slide left foot next to right foot
	while swaying hips to the left
3	Step forward at 45° angle right on right foot
	while swaying hips to the right
4	Touch left next to right foot

L-R-L STROLL STEPS FORWARD AT 45° ANGLE LEFT, TOUCH R NEXT TO L

5	Step forward at 45° angle left on left foot
	while swaying hips to the left
6	Slide right foot next to left foot
	while swaying hips to the right
7	Step forward at 45° angle left on left foot
	while swaying hips to the left
8	Touch right foot next to left foot

5-COUNT R VINE, TOUCH L IN FRONT OF R, TOUCH L OUT TO L SIDE, TOUCH L BEHIND R

	Slightly bend knees while doing right vine
9	Step to the right on right foot
10	Cross left foot behind right foot
11	Step to the right on right foot
12	Cross left foot behind right foot
13	Step to the right on right foot
14	Touch toes of left foot in front of right foot
15	Touch toes of left foot out to left side
16	Touch toes of left foot behind right foot

5-COUNT L VINE, TOUCH R IN FRONT OF L, TOUCH R OUT TO R SIDE, TOUCH R BEHIND L

	Slightly bend knees while doing left vine
17	Step to the left on left foot
18	Cross right foot behind left foot
19	Step to the left on left foot
20	Cross right foot behind left foot
21	Step to the left on left foot
22	Touch toes of right foot in front of left foot
23	Touch toes of right foot out to right side
24	Touch toes of right foot behind left foot

R-L-R STROLL STEPS FORWARD AT 45° ANGLE RIGHT, TOUCH L NEXT TO R

25	Step forward at 45° angle right on right foot
	while swaying hips to the right
26	Slide left foot next to right foot
	while swaying hips to the left
27	Step forward at 45° angle right on right foot
	while swaying hips to the right
28	Touch left next to right foot

L-R-L STROLL STEPS FORWARD AT 45° ANGLE LEFT, TOUCH R NEXT TO L

29	Step forward at 45° angle left on left foot
	while swaying hips to the left
30	Slide right foot next to left foot
	while swaying hips to the right
31	Step forward at 45° angle left on left foot
	while swaying hips to the left
32	Touch right foot next to left foot
	At the touch, lower the LEFT arms to waist level
	in preparation for the lady's turn to the right

		MAN			LADY
WALK FORWARD R - L - R - HOLD		FULL R-L-R ROLLING (MOVING) TURN
					RIGHT (CW) FORWARD ALONG LOD -
					TOUCH L NEXT TO R
	Release the RIGHT hands
	The lady does a full rolling turn to the right (CW) forward
	along the LOD under the LEFT arms.
33	Step forward on right foot	Start full rolling turn right (CW)
					along LOD, stepping forward and
					around on right foot
34	Step forward on left foot	Step back and around on left foot
35	Step forward on right foot	Complete turn, stepping forward
					and around on right foot
36	Pause for one beat of music	Touch left foot next to right foot
	Rejoin right hands, moving the hands back to shoulder height
	of the lady (Tandem Position)

WALK FORWARD L - R - L - HOLD		WALK FORWARD L - R - L -
					TOUCH R NEXT TO L

37	Step forward on left foot	Step forward on left foot
38	Step forward on right foot	Step forward on right foot
39	Step forward on left foot	Step forward on left foot
40	Pause for one beat of music	Touch right foot next to left foot
	At the touch, raise the RIGHT arms so that the hands are
	above and in front of the lady's head in preparation for
	the lady's turn to the right.

WALK FORWARD R - L - R - HOLD		FULL R-L-R ROLLING (MOVING) TURN
					RIGHT (CW) FORWARD ALONG THE LOD -
					TOUCH L NEXT TO R
	Release the LEFT hands
	The lady does a full rolling turn right (CW) forward along
	LOD under the RIGHT arms.
41	Step forward on right foot	Start full rolling turn right (CW)
					along LOD, stepping forward and
					around on right foot
42	Step forward on left foot	Step back and around on left foot
43	Step forward on right foot	Complete turn, stepping forward
					and around on right foot
44	Pause for one beat of music	Touch left foot next to right foot
	Rejoin left hands, moving the hands back to shoulder height
	of the lady (Tandem Position)

WALK FORWARD L - R - L - HOLD		WALK FORWARD L - R - L -
					TOUCH R NEXT TO L

45	Step forward on left foot	Step forward on left foot
46	Step forward on right foot	Step forward on right foot
47	Step forward on left foot	Step forward on left foot
48	Pause for one beat of music	Touch right foot next to left foot

START OVER

From:	TrentRAC@aol.com

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