Aotearoa Waltz

Choreographed by Judith Campbell
Description: 48 count, 4 wall, beginner/intermediate line dance
Music: "Songs Of Home" by Marie Haslemore

Counts    Step Descriptions

BASIC WALTZ FORWARD - STEP BACK BRUSH TAP
1-2-3	Step forward on right, step left next to right, step right
next to left
4-5-6	Step back on left, brush right up towards left leg, tap
right toe across left instep

THREE WALKS FORWARD - ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, TOGETHER
1-2-33	Walks forward (right-left-right)
4-5-6	Rock forward onto left, recover back onto right, step left
next to right

WEAVE TO LEFT SIDE
1-2-3	Step right over in front of left, step left to left, step
right behind left
&45	Step left to left (&), step right across in front of left,
step left to left (weight on left)
6	Hold (the right foot is in a touch position)

BEHIND SIDE PLACE - BEHIND SIDE PLACE
1-2-3	Step right behind left, step left to left, step right in
place
4-5-6	Step left behind right, step right to right, step left in
place
/This steps moves back slightly

STEP FORWARD - 1/2 PIVOT TO RIGHT - LOCK FORWARD ON 45 DEGREES
LEFT
1-2-3	Step forward on right, step forward on left, 1/2 pivot to
right (weight on right foot)
4-5-6	Step left forward on 45 degrees left, lock right up behind
left, step forward 45 left on left

STEP HOLD - STEP 1/4 TURN RIGHT, STEP FORWARD - ROLL FORWARD
(LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT)
12&3	Step right to right side, hold, step left next to right
(&), turning 1/4 right step forward on right
4-5-6	Roll forward, stepping (left-right-left) turning to left
/Or walk forward for 3 counts (left-right-left) if you don't
like turns

STEP/ROCK TO RIGHT, RECOVER - TOGETHER
1-2-3	Step/rock right to right, recover onto left, step right
next to left, step/rock to left, recover - step back:
4-5-6	Step/rock left to left, recover onto right, step back on
left

STEP/ROCK BACK - RECOVER - 1/2 TURN LEFT - STEP BACK - HOLD -
HOLD - HOOK
1-2-3	Step/rock back onto right, recover onto left, step 1/2
turn to left (weight on right)
4-5-6&	Step back on left, hold, hold, hook (&)

REPEAT

TAG
/At the end of wall 3
1-2-3	Basic waltz forward with 1/2 turn to right
4-5-6	Basic waltz backwards
1-2-3	Basic waltz forward with 1/2 turn to right
4-5-6	Basic waltz backwards



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