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Step description provided by The Information Super Dance Floor THE BLUE GRASS WALTZ Choreographed by Diane Jackson Arjjaze Western Dancers Phone: 023 9250 4936, arjjazedance@arjjazedance.free-online.co.uk |
| Description: | 48-count, couples circle dance Begin in right side by side position [aka Sweetheart], Steps are mirror image |
| Music: |
The Grass is Blue, Dolly Parton, 100 BPM A Few old Memories |
| GENT | LADY | |
| SIDE STEP ROCKS, STEP | TURN 1/4 TO FACE | |
| 1 | Side step left | Side step right |
| 2 | Step right behind left | Step left behind right |
| 3 | Rock Recover onto left | Recover onto right |
| 4 | Step right to right turning 1/4 right | Step left to left turning 1/4 left |
| 5 | Step left next to right | Step right next to left |
| 6 | Step right next to left [now facing OLOD] | Step left next to right [ now facing ILOD] |
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As you move apart take up inside hands. On the 1/4 turn gent pick up lady's right with arms extended Optional styling notes - On side steps take a large step Drag trailing leg & touch behind on [3] |
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| SIDE STEP ROCK, SIDE STEP ROCK | ||
| 7 | Step Left to left | Step right to right |
| 8 | Right step behind left | Left step behind right |
| 9 | Recover onto left | Recover onto right |
| 10 | Step right to right | Step Left to left |
| 11 | Left step behind right | Right step behind left |
| 12 | Recover onto right | Recover onto left |
| Optional styling notes On side steps take a large step Drag trailing leg and touch behind, | ||
| WEAVE [extend arms], LADY'S TURN INTO CLOSED WESTERN | ||
| 13 | Side step Left | Side step Right |
| 14 | Right step behind left | Left step behind right |
| 15 | Step left to left | Step right to right |
| 16 | Step right in front of left | Step left in front of right |
| 17 | Step left to left | Step right to right |
| 18 | Step right behind left | Step left behind right |
| Raise gents left, lady's right hand | ||
| 19-21 | Step Left 1/4 turn left, Step forward right | Lady turns 3/4 Right in front of man into Closed |
| Step forward Lt. [turn lady into closed western] | Western, on Right, left, right | |
| 22-24 | Step forward right, left right | Step back Left, right , left |
| TWINKLES | ||
| 25 | Step left across front of right at 45 angle | Step back right behind left |
| 26 | Step right next to left Turn 1/4 left | Step left next to right turn 1/4 left |
| 27 | Step forward left | Step back right |
| 28 | Step right across front of left | Step back left behind right |
| 29 | Step left next to left Turn 1/8 right | Step right next to right left 1/8 right |
| 30 | Step right in place into LOD | Step left in place |
| STEP APART & RETURN TO SIDE BY SIDE | ||
| Slide hands to double hand hold in front, then release gents left hand, rejoin in side by side | ||
| 31-33 | Step back on left , right , left in place | Step back on right, left, right in place |
| 34-36 | Step forward on Right, Left, Right in place | Step forward on Lt turning 1/2 turn Lt |
| into side by side on Lt., Rt., Lt. | ||
| BASIC WITH LADY'S TURN Drop Left - Raise Right hands | ||
| 37-39 | Step forward on left, right, left | Turn full turn right on right, left, right |
| 40-42 | Step forward on Right, left, right | Step forward on left, right, left |
| BASIC WITH MAN'S TURN Drop Right - Raise left hands | ||
| 43-45 | Step forward & turn full turn left on Lt, Rt., Lt | Step forward on Right, left, right |
| 46-48 | Step forward on right, left, right | Step forward on left, right, left |
Repeat