WESTERN DANCING WITH STEVE MASON
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SUNSHINE IN THE RAIN

4 WALL LINE DANCE. 		64  COUNTS CLOCKWISE ROTATION
LEVEL		INTERMEDIATE
POSITION                   		SOLO IN LINES  ALL FACING SAME DIRECTION
CHOREOGRAPHER      		STEVE MASON & CLAIRE BALL, UK FEBRUARY 2008
MUSIC 		SUNSHINE IN THE RAIN BY BWO, 32 COUNT INTRO

BEATS		INSTRUCTIONS 
STEP, LOCK, STEP, LOCK, STEP, ½ PIVOT TURN, ½ TURN SHUFFLE
1-2			Step forward on right foot, lock left foot behind right foot	(12)
3&4			Step forward on right foot, lock left foot behind right foot, step forward on right foot
5-6			Step forward on left foot, ½ pivot turn right	(6)
7&8			Making a ½ turn right, step on left foot, close right foot to left foot, step back on left foot	(12)

			ROCK BACK, RECOVER, KICK-BALL CHANGE, ½ MONTEREY TURN, SIDE ROCK CROSS
1-2			Rock step back on right foot, recover forward onto left foot
3&4			Kick right foot forward, step right foot next to left foot, step left foot next to right foot
5-6			Point right foot to right side, make ½ turn right stepping right foot next to left foot	(6)
7&8			Rock step left foot to left side, recover weight to right foot, cross step left foot over right foot

			SIDE SHUFFLE, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, SIDE SHUFFLE, ROCK BACK, RECOVER
1&2			Step right foot to right side, close left foot to right foot, step right foot to right side
3-4			Rock step left foot back, recover weight to right foot 
5&6			Step left foot to left side, close right foot to left foot, step left foot to left side
7-8			Rock step right foot back, recover weight to left foot

			RIGHT TOE STRUT, LEFT TOE STRUT, FORWARD ROCK RECOVER, FULL TRIPLE TURN
1-2			Touch right toes forward, drop right heel to floor
3-4			Touch left toes forward, drop left heel to floor
5-6			Rock step right foot forward, recover weight to left foot
7&8			Making a full turn right, triple stepping right, left, right
Easier Option		Right Coaster Step

			FORWARD ROCK RECOVER, ½ TURN SHUFFLE, JAZZ BOX CROSS
1-2			Rock step forward on left foot, recover weight to right foot	(12)
3&4			Making a ½ turn left, step on left foot, close right foot to left foot, step forward on left foot
5-6			Cross step right foot over left foot, step back on left foot
7-8			Step right foot to right side, cross step left foot over right foot

			SIDE ROCK RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE, SIDE ROCK, ¼ RECOVER, FORWARD SHUFFLE
1-2			Rock step right foot to right side, recover weight to left foot	
3&4			Cross step right foot over left foot, step left foot to left side, cross step right foot over left foot
5-6			Rock step left foot to left side, making a ¼ turn right recover weight forward to right foot	(3)
7&8			Step left foot forward, close right foot to left foot, step left foot forward

			FORWARD ROCK RECOVER, ¼ TURN, SIDE SHUFFLE, CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR STEP
1-2			Rock step right foot forward, recover weight to left foot
&3&4			Making a ¼ turn right, step right foot to right side, close left foot to right foot, step right foot to right side (6)
5-6			Cross step left foot over right foot, step right foot to right side
7&8			Cross step left foot behind right foot, step right foot to right side, step left foot to left side

			CROSS, SIDE, SAILOR HEEL, BALL, CROSS, SIDE, ¼ SAILOR TURN
1-2			Cross step right foot over left foot, step left foot to left side
3&4			Cross step right foot behind left foot, step left foot to left side, touch right heel to right diagonal
&5-6			Step right foot in place, cross left foot over right foot, step right foot to right side
7&8			Making a ¼ turn left cross step left foot behind right foot, step right foot to right side, step left foot to left side  (3)

Begin dance again…..enjoy yourself!