Smiling Together (P)

Choreographer: Michael Schmidt (2016-02)

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Alternate music:-
Rainbow In The Rain – Clint Black [160 bpm] (02:23)
Backroads - Ricky van Shelton [83/166 bpm] (03:15)
I Wish It Would Rain - Lisa McHugh [85/170 bpm] (03:02)
Another Good Reason - Alan Jackson [89/178 bpm] (04:28)

Info: Start dancing on lyrics. Opposite Footwork unless otherwise stated. Sweetheart Position

[1-8] (Both:) STEP, TOUCH, BACK, KICK, COASTER STEP, HOLD
1-4M: Step Left forward, Touch Right behind left, Step Right back, Kick Left forward

1-4L: Step Right forward, Touch Left behind right, Step Left back, Kick Right forward

5-8M: Step Left back, Step Right together, Step Left forward, Hold

5-8L: Step Right back, Step Left together, Step Right forward, Hold

[9-16] (Both:) ROCKING CHAIR / (M:) TOE STRUT r + l / (L:) TOE STRUT TURN, TOE STRUT BACK
1-4M: Rock Right forward, Recover on Left, Rock Right back, Recover on Left

1-4L: Rock Left forward, Recover on Right, Rock Left back, Recover on Right

5-8M: Touch right Toe forward, Drop right Heel down, Touch left Toe forward, Drop left Heel down

5-8L: Touch left Toe forward on ¼ turn right, Drop left Heel down on ¼ turn right (RLOD)Touch right Toe back, Drop right Heel down

( Keep Hands, taking left Arms over Ladies Head to end up facing each other, Arms crossed, left Arms on top )

[17-24] (M:) WALK FORWARD, HOLD (2x) / (L:) WALK BACK, HOLD (2x)
1-4M: 3 Walks forward ( Right - Left - Right ), Hold

1-4L: 3 Walks back ( Left - Right - Left ), Hold

5-8M: 3 Walks forward ( Left - Right - Left ), Hold

5-8L: 3 Walks back ( Right - Left - Right ), Hold

[25-32] (M:) 1/4 TURN r, HOLD (2x) / (L:) 3/4 TUNR l, HOLD (2x) … turning into window
1-4M: ¼ turn right stepping Right small Step forward, Step Left beside right, Step Right beside left, Hold (OLOD)

1-4L: ¼ turn left stepping Left small Step forward, ¼ turn left stepping Right beside left ¼ turn left stepping Left beside right, Hold (ILOD)

(Taking Both Arms Over Ladies Head To End Up Facing Each Other, Arms Crossed, Right Arms On Top )
5-8M: turn ¼ right stepping Left on place, Step Right beside Lt, small Step Left back, Hold

5-8L: turn ¼ left Stepping Right beside left, turn ¼ left stepping Left beside right,turn ¼ left stepping Right forward, Hold

(Taking both Arms over Ladies Head to end up into Windows – Ladies facing LOD, Man RLOD )

[33-40] (M:) WALK BACK, HOLD, 1/2 TURN l, HOLD (L:) WALK FORWARD, HOLD, FULL TURN r, HOLD
1-4M: 3 Walks back ( Right - Left - Right ), Hold

1-4L: 3 Walks forward ( Left - Right - Left ), Hold

5-8M: (use small steps) ¼ turn left stepping Left side, Step Right beside left, ¼ turn left stepping Left, Hold

5-8L: (use small steps) ¼ turn right stepping Right side, ½ turn right stepping Left beside right, ¼ turn right stepping Right, Hold

(Taking both Arms over Ladies Head to end up facing LOD )

[41-48] (M:) WALK FORWARD, HOLD / (L:) 1/2 TURN r, HOLD / (Both:) start RUMBA BOX
1-4M: 3 Walks forward ( Right - Left - Right ), Hold

1-4L: ¼ turn right stepping Left side, Step Right beside left, ¼ turn right stepping Left back, Hold (RLOD)

(Release left Hands, taking right Arms over Ladies Head to end up in Closed Position – Lady in front of Man )
5-8M: Step Left to left, Step Right beside left, Step Left back, Hold

5-8L: Step Right to right, Step Left beside right, Step Right forward, Hold

[49-56] (Both:) finish RUMBA BOX / (M:) WALK FORWARD, HOLD / (L:) 1 1/2 TURN r, HOLD
1-4M: Step Right to right, Step Left beside right, Step Right forward, Hold

1-4L: Step Left to left, Step Right beside left, Step Left back, Hold

5-8M: 3 Walks forward ( Left - Right - Left ), Hold

5-8L: ½ turn right stepping Right forward, ½ turn right stepping Left back, ½ right stepping Right forward, Hold (LOD)

(Taking his left & her right Arm over Ladies Head, change & rejoining Hands back to Sweetheart Positon )

[57-64] (Both:) HEEL STRUT r + l, WALK FORWARD, HOLD
1-4M: Touch Right Heel forward, Drop Right Toe down, Touch Left Heel forward, Drop Left Toe down

1-4L: Touch Left Heel forward, Drop Left Toe down, Touch Right Heel forward, Drop Right Toe down

5-8M: 3 Walks forward ( Right - Left - Right ), Hold

5-8L: 3 Walks forward ( Left - Right - Left ), Hold

Hold Your Girl - REPEAT, Smile & Have Fun

Contact: hallokoala @ gmail.com - www.Lucky-Country.de

Last Update - 5th April 2016

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About the Choreographer

Michael Schmidt (2016-02)

Michael Schmidt is a dynamic performer whose work has captivated audiences since 2016, when he first graced our stage. With three stunning dances in our archive, his artistic flair and rhythm continue to inspire and uplift.

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