Nanny's Song

Choreographer: Ira Weisburd (USA) Feb 2015

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Intro: 16 counts. Approx. 12 sec. on vocal.
Note: One Easy Restart on 3rd wall after 2 walking steps

I dedicate this dance to Nanny Warmana who was my gracious sponsor and host in Bandung, Indonesia .

PART I. (R CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE; L CROSS ROCK , RECOVER, SIDE; CROSS SWEEP L MAKING 1/4 TURN R)
1-2Step R across L, Recover back onto L

3-4Step R to R, Step L across R

5-6Recover back onto R, Step L to L

7-8Step R across L, Sweep L (from back to front) making 1/4 Turn R (3:00)

PART II. (WEAVE 3 STEPS, SWEEP R; STEP R BACK, SWEEP L, R SAILOR STEP, L SAILOR STEP)
1-2Step L across R, Step R to R

3-4Step L behind R, Sweep R (from front to back)

5&6Step R behind L, Step on ball of L to L, Step R to R

7&8Step L behind R, Step on ball of R to R, Step L to L

PART III. (ROCK BACK, RECOVER, FORWARD STEP LOCK; R TRIPLE STEP FORWARD, PIVOT 1/2 TURN R)
1-2Step R back, Recover forward onto L

3-4Step R forward, Lock step L behind R

5&6Step R forward, Step–close L beside R, Step R forward

7-8Step L forward, Pivot 1/2 Turn to R onto R (9:00)

PART IV. (FORWARD STEP LOCK, L TRIPLE STEP FORWARD; PIVOT 1/2 TURN L, R TRIPLE STEP FORWARD)
1-2Step L forward, Lock step R behind L

3&4Step L forward, Step-close R beside L, Step L forward

5-6Step R forward, Pivot 1/2 Turn to L onto L (3:00)

7&8Step R forward, Step-close L beside R, Step R forward

PART V. (L CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE; R CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, 1/4 TURN R, GRAPEVINE 2 STEPS TO L)
1-2Step L across R, Recover back onto R

3-4Step L to L, Step R across L

5-6Recover back onto L, Make 1/4 Turn R onto R (6:00)

7-8Step L to L, Step R behind L

PART VI. (OPEN JAZZ BOX; WEAVE WITH L OVER R)
1-2Step L to L, Step R across L

3-4Step back onto L, Step R to R

5-6Step L across R, Step R to R

7-8Step L behind R, Step R to R

PART VII. (L TWINKLE, R TWINKLE)
1-2Step L across R, hold

3-4Step R to R, Step-close L beside R

5-6Step R across L, hold

7-8Step L to L, Step-close R beside L

PART VIII. (1/4 TURN L IN 2 STEPS, ROCK BACK, RECOVER; L HINGE SWEEP 1/2 TURN R, WEAVE BEHIND 2 STEPS)
1-2Make 1/8 Turn L onto L, Make another 1/8 Turn L onto R (3:00)

3-4Step back onto L, Recover forward onto R

5-6Make 1/2 Turn R stepping back with L, Sweep R from front to back (9:00)

7-8Step R behind L, Step L to L

NOTE: 3rd Wall (6:00): PART IV. Counts 7&8 (instead of R Triple Step, take 2 Steps forward R,L (7-8) and

Restart on 9:00 Wall !! ENDING: PART IV. 5-7 (PIVOT 1/4 TURN L & STEP R ACROSS L) to face 12:00.

Contact - Email: dancewithira@comcast.net

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Ira Weisburd (USA) Feb 2015

Ira Weisburd (USA) is a talented performer celebrated for his artistic contributions, with one mesmerizing dance featured in our archive. His unique style and passion for movement continue to inspire audiences and fellow dancers alike.

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