DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY

CHOREOGRAPHER:  Kevin Richards - Albany, NY - (518) 654-9100
		www.kevinrichards.com
COUNT: 64
TYPE: 2 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Dance The Night Away by The Mavericks

DIAGONAL SHUFFLES

1	Moving at a 45° angle to the right: step right foot
&	Step left foot next to right
2	Step right forward
3	Moving at a 45° angle to the left: step left foot
&	Step right foot next to left
4	Step left forward
5	Moving at a 45° angle to the right: step right foot
&	Step left foot next to right
6	Step right forward
7	Moving at a 45° angle to the left: step left foot
&	Step right foot next to left
8	Step left forward

STEP TOUCHES WITH TURNS

9	Step right back at a 45° angle to the right
10	Touch left together and snap fingers
11	Step left 1/2 turn to the left
12	Touch right together and snap fingers (facing back wall)
13	Step right 1/2 turn to the left
14	Touch left together and snap fingers (facing front wall)
15	Step left forward
16	Hold and snap

SERPENTINE STEPS

17	Step right forward
18	Cross left over right
19	Step back on right
20	Step left to the left
21	Cross right over left
22	Step back on left
23	Step right to right
24	Step left forward

FORWARD STOMPS AND CLAPS

25	Stomp right forward
26	Stomp left forward
27	Hold and clap
28	Hold and clap

HIP SWAY AND SNAPS

29	Hold both hands up and snap while swaying hips down left
30	Snap and sway hips down right
31	Snap and sway hips up left
32	Snap and sway hips up right

LEFT ROLL

33	Step left 1/4 turn left
34	Step right 1/4 turn left
35	Step left 1/4 turn left
36	Touch right together 1/4 turn left

RIGHT ROLL

37	Step right 1/4 turn right
38	Step left 1/4 turn right
39	Step right 1/4 turn right
40	Touch left together 1/4 turn right

KICK AND PIVOT

41	Kick left foot forward
42	Kick left foot forward
43	Touch left toe back
44	Pivot on right 1/2 turn to the left (shifting weight to left foot)
45	Kick right foot forward
46	Kick right foot forward
47	Touch right toe back
48	Pivot on left 1/2 turn to the right (shifting weight to right foot)

SIDE SHUFFLE AND ROCK STEP

49	Step left to left
&	Step right together
50	Step left to left
51	Rock back on right
52	Rock forward on left
53	Step right to right
&	Step left together
54	Step right to right
55	Rock back on left
56	Rock forward on right

LEFT SHUFFLE AND HALF TURN

57	Step left 1/4 turn to the right
&	Step right 1/4 turn to the right
58	Step left next to right (facing new wall)
59	Rock back on right
60	Rock forward on left

TOE-HEEL CROSSES

61	Touch right toe in front of left
62	Drop right heel
63	Touch left toe in front of right
64	Drop left heel

BEGIN AGAIN!

SOURCE: Dance Card Connection

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