STETSONS WALTZ

CHOREOGRAPHER:  Jos Slijpen / Dec. 1998. Email: jslijpen@worldonline.nl
		http://members.tripod.com/~stetsons
COUNT: 48 (excl. bridge)
TYPE: 1 Wall Couple Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate/Advanced
MUSIC: Leaving Is The Only Way Out by Shania Twain

(Start in Sweatheart position)

	LEADER				FOLLOWER

	1/4 TURN LEFT			1/4 TURN LEFT

1	Place left 1/4 turn to left	Place left 1/4 turn to left
2	Step right next to left		Step right next to left
3	Step left in place		Step left in place

	1/2 TURN RIGHT			1/2 TURN RIGHT

4	Place right 1/4 turn		Place right 1/4 turn
	forward right			forward right
5	Step left 1/2 turn to right	Step left 1/2 turn to right
6	Place right next to left	Place right next to left

	1/2 TURN LEFT			1/2 TURN LEFT

7	Place left 1/4 turn to left	Place left 1/4 turn to left
8	Step right 1/2 turn to left	Step right 1/2 turn to left
9	Place left next to right	Place left next to right

	1/4 TURN RIGHT			1/4 TURN RIGHT

10	Step right 1/4 turn		Step right 1/4 turn
	forward right			forward right
11	Place left next to right	Place left next to right
12	Step right in place		Step right in place

	FORWARD				FORWARD

13	Step forward left and		Step forward left and
	spread arms horizontally	spread arms horizontally
	all the way out			all the way out
14	Place right next to left	Place right next to left
15	Step left in place		Step left in place

	FORWARD				FORWARD FULL TURN

16	Step forward right and		Start forward turn with right and
	lift hands all the way up	lift hands all the way up
	(hands next to one another)	(hands next to one another)
17	Place left next to right	Continue the full turn
					forward with left
18	Step right in place		Finish turn with right and
					place next to left

	FORWARD				FORWARD

19	Step forward left and		Step forward left and
	spread arms horizontally	spread arms horizontally
	all the way out			all the way out
20	Place right next to left	Place right next to left
21	Step left in place		Step left in place

	FORWARD				FORWARD FULL TURN

22	Step forward right and		Start forward turn with right and
	lift hands all the way up	lift hands all the way up
	(hands next to one another)	(hands next to one another)
23	Place left next to right	Continue the full turn
					forward with left
24	Step right in place		Finish turn with right and
					place next to left

	FORWARD				FORWARD

25	Step forward left and		Step forward left and
	spread arms all the way		spread arms all the way
	out horizontally		out horizontally
26	Place right next to left	Place right next to left
27	Step left in place		Step left in place

	BACKWARDS 1/2 TURN		BACKWARDS 1/2 TURN

28	Step backwards right with	Step backwards right with
	1/4 turn to right		1/4 turn to right
29	Place left backwards 1/2	Place left backwards 1/2
	turn to the right		turn to the right
30	Place right next to left	Place right next to left

	FORWARD 1/2 TURN		FORWARD 1/2 TURN

31	Place left 1/4 turn		Place left 1/4 turn
	left forward			left forward
32	Step right 1/2 turn to left	Step right 1/2 turn to left
33	Place left next to right	Place left next to right

	BACKWARDS			BACKWARDS

34	Step backwards right		Step backwards right
35	Place left next to right	Place left next to right
36	Step right in place		Step right in place

	SIDE STEP, STEP, STEP		1/2 TURN

37	Step left to side		Step left 1/4 to left
38	Place right next to left	Step right 3/4 to left
39	Step left in place		Finish turn and step left
					next to right (face partner)

	1/2 TURN			1/2 TURN

40	Place right hand on left	Step right 1/4 turn to right
	hip of partner and (keep	(place left hand on left hip-
	holding hands) and step		together with right hand partner)
	right 1/4 turn to right
41	Place left 3/4 to right		Place left 3/4 to right
42	Finish turn by placing		Finish turn by placing
	right next to left		right next to left

	1/2 TURN			1/2 TURN

43	Place left hand on right	Place right hand on right hip
	hip of partner and (keep	and (keep holding hands) and
	holding hands) and step		step left 1/4 turn to left
	left 1/4 turn to left
44	Place right 3/4 to right	Place right 3/4 to right
45	Finish turn by placing		Finish turn by placing
	left next to right		left next to right

	STEP, STEP, STEP		1/2 TURN

46	Step right in place		Cross right over left
					with 1/4 to left
47	Step left in place		Step left 1/2 to left in place
48	Step right in place		Step right next to left

START AGAIN

At Interval (after 2nd round):		At Interval (after 2nd round):

	FORWARD RIGHT 2x		FORWARD RIGHT 2x

1	Cross left over right and	Cross left over right and
	place diagonal to right		place diagonal to right
	forward (right hand holds	forward (right hand holds
	right hand partner on right	right hand partner on right
	hip partner/left arm		hip / left arm
	horizontally out to left)	horizontally out to left)
2	Step right next to left		Step right next to left
3	Step left in place		Step left in place
4	Step right diagonal		Step right diagonal
	forward to right		forward to right
5	Step left next to right		Step left next to right
6	Step right in place		Step right in place

	FORWARD LEFT 2x			FORWARD LEFT 2x

7	Step left diagonal forward	Step left diagonal forward
	to left (left hand holds	to left (left hand holds
	left hand partner on left	left hand partner on left
	hip partner / right arm		hip/right arm
	horizontally out)		horizontally out)
8	Place right next to left	Place right next to left
9	Step left in place		Step left in place
10	Cross right over left		Cross right over left
	diagonal forward to left	diagonal forward to left
11	Place left next to right	Place left next to right
12	Step right in place		Step right in place

From:	jslijpen@worldonline.nl (J.G.M. Slijpen)

Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
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