Midnight Waltz
Wall: 4
Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Jo Thompson Szymanski (USA) July 92
Music: Children by The Mavericks (136 bpm)
Section 1 |
Crossing Twinkle Step (Spiral) With ½ Turn Right. X 2. |
1 – 2 | Step left forward across right. Step right to right side. |
3 | Step left to left side. (Turning body slightly left). |
4 – 5 | Step right forward across left. Step left beside right making ¼ turn right. |
6 | Step right ¼ turn right and to right side. |
7 – 12 | Repeat steps 1 – 6 |
Section 2 |
Cross Rocks & Left Grapevine. |
13 – 15 | Cross rock left over right. Rock back onto right. Step left to left side. |
16 – 18 | Cross rock right over left. Rock back onto left. Step right to right side. |
19 – 21 | Cross rock left over right. Rock back onto right. Step left to left side. |
22 – 24 | Cross right over left. Step left to left side. Cross right behind left. |
Note: Steps 13 – 21 are frequently danced as twinkle steps although the dance was originally choreographed as above. | |
Section 3 |
Sways Left & Right. |
25 – 27 | Step left large step to left side. Slowly slide right beside left. |
28 – 30 | Step right large step to right side. Slowly slide left beside right. |
Section 4 |
Step Slow Kick & Back ½ Turn Left X 2. |
31 – 32 | Step forward left. Slowly low kick right forward with pointed toe. |
33 | Begin lowering right leg. |
34 – 35 | Step back on right. Make ½ turn left, step forward onto left. |
36 | Step right beside left. |
37 – 42 | Repeat steps 31 – 36 |
Section 5 |
Twinkle ¼ Turn Left, Basic Twinkle Back. |
43 | Step left diagonally forward to make ¼ turn left. |
44 – 45 | Step right beside left. Step left in place. |
46 – 48 | Step back right. Step left beside right. Step right in place. |