Danny Boy

Choreographer: Shanthie De Mel , Melbourne, Australia. (17 March 2012)

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Begin: Wt on left foot. Intro approx.10 secs. from start of track. Begin on lyrics - “Boy”
Split floor dance to Ultra Beginner line dance DANNY BABY by Shanthie De Mel to the same music.

“Lá Fhéile Pádraig Sona Daoibh ” to all the Irish, on St. Patrick’s Day!

SIDE. TOG. SIDE. 1/2 RIGHT TURN HITCH. SIDE. TOG. 1/2 LEFT TURN HITCH.
1, 2, 3, 4Step R to right side. Step L tog. Step R to right side. Turning 1/2 right hitch L. (6:00)

5, 6, 7, 8Step L to left side. Step R tog. Step L to left side. Turning 1/2 left hitch R. (12:00)

FWD. TAP. STEP. HEEL. STEP. TAP. 1/2 LEFT TURN SIDE. HOLD.
1, 2, 3, 4Step R diag fwd. Tap L toe to R heel. Step down on L. Step R heel diag fwd.

5, 6, 7, 8Step down on R. Tap L toe to R heel. Turning 1/2 left step L to left side. Hold. (6:00)

SIDE. TOG. SIDE. 1/2 RIGHT TURN HITCH. SIDE. TOG. 1/2 LEFT TURN HITCH.
1, 2, 3, 4Step R to right side. Step L tog. Step R to right side. Turning 1/2 right hitch L. (12:00)

5, 6, 7, 8Step L to left side. Step R tog. Step L to left side. Turning 1/2 left hitch R. (6:00)

FWD. TAP. STEP. HEEL. STEP. TAP. 1/4 LEFT TURN STEP. HOLD.
1, 2, 3, 4Step R diag fwd. Tap L toe to R heel. Step down on L. Step R heel diag fwd.

5, 6, 7, 8Step down on R. Tap L toe to R heel. Turning 1/4 left step L to left side. Hold. (3:00)

FWD. LOCK. FWD. HOLD. (REPEAT ON OTHER FOOT)
1, 2, 3, 4Step R diag fwd. Lock L behind R. Step R diag fwd. Hold.

5, 6, 7, 8Step L diag fwd. Lock R behind L. Step L diag fwd.(*) Hold. (3:00)

SWIVEL TO LEFT HOLD. SWIVEL TO RIGHT HOLD.
1, 2, 3, 4Swivel to left side heels-toes-heels. Hold

5, 6, 7, 8Swivel to right side heels-toes-heels. Hold. (3:00)

TOE STRUTS BACK x4
1, 2, 3, 4Step back on L toe. Put L heel down. Step back on R toe. Put R heel down

5, 6, 7, 8Step back on L toe. Put L heel down. Step on R toe. Put R heel down. (3:00)

TRI-ROCKER LEFT. 1/4 RIGHT TURN SIDE. HOLD
1, 2, 3, 4Rock L fwd. Rep R. Rock L to left side. Rep R.

5, 6, 7, 8Rock L back. Rep R. Turning 1/4 right step L to left side. Hold. (6:00)

ENDING: (OPTIONAL) ON COUNT 39* TURN 1/4 RIGHT AND STEP L TO LEFT SIDE TO FACE 12:00.

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About the Choreographer

Shanthie De Mel , Melbourne, Australia. (17 March 2012)

Shanthie De Mel, based in Melbourne, Australia, is a vibrant and talented dancer celebrated for her captivating performances. With two dynamic dance pieces featured in our archive, she continues to inspire audiences and contribute to the artistic community.

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