THE MAVERICK WALTZ

Choreographer: Walt Sorenson

Step Sheet

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Position:Couples begin in side-by-side position and follow same steps except where noted

WALTZ FORWARD

1-3Step left forward, step slightly forward right, step together left

4-6Step right forward, step slightly forward left, step together right

TWINKLES

7-9Step left diagonally across right, step together right, step together left

10-12Step right diagonally across left, step together left, step together right

½ TURN/WALTZ BACK

13Step left forward and pivot ½ turn right to face RLOD

14-15Step slightly back right, step together left

16-18Step right back, step slightly back left, step together right

½ TURN/WALTZ FORWARD

19Step left back and pivot ½ turn to face LOD

20-21Step slightly forward right, step together left

22-24Step right forward, step slightly forward left, step together right

"STROLL" LEFT, BRUSH RIGHT, HOOK RIGHT, BRUSH RIGHT

25-26Step diagonally forward left, lock step right behind left

27Step diagonally forward left

28-30Bursh forward right, brush right into hook across left, brush forward right

"STROLL" RIGHT, BRUSH LEFT, HOOK LEFT, BRUSH LEFT

31-32Step diagonally forward right, lock step right behind left

33Step diagonally forward right

34-36Bursh forward left, brush left into hook across right, brush forward left

WALTZ LEFT, LADY'S ½ TURN

37-39Step left forward, step slightly forward right, step together left. Release left hands

40MAN: Step in-place right

LADY: Begin ½ turn right and step right

41MAN: Step in-place left

LADY: Continue turn and step left

42MAN: Step in-place right

LADY: Finish turn and step right (Facing RLOD)

MINUET

43-45Step left toward partner, step together right, step together left

46-48Step right away from partner, step together left, step together right

49-54Repeat 43-48. Touch left hands on count 51 (3 of this series)

LADY'S RETURN, MAN'S FULL TURN

55MAN: Step in-place left

LADY: Step left toward partner and begin ½ turn left

56MAN: Step in-place right

LADY: Step right and continue turn

57MAN: Step in-place left

LADY: Step left and finish turn (Facing LOD)

Raise right hands

58MAN: Step right into full turn right

LADY: Step in-place right

59MAN: Step left and continue turn

LADY: Step in-place left

60MAN: Step right and finish turn

LADY: Step in-place right

MAN'S BASIC, LADY'S FULL TURN

61MAN: Step forward left

LADY: Step forward left and begin ½ turn right

62MAN: Step slightly forward right

LADY: Step right and finish turn

63MAN: Step together left

LADY: Step together left

64MAN: Step forward right

LADY: Step back right and begin ½ turn right

65MAN: Step slightly forward left

LADY: Step left and finish turn

Rejoin left hands an resume side-by-side position

66MAN: Step together right

LADY: Step together right

REPEAT

Music

About the Choreographer

Walt Sorenson

Walt Sorenson is a talented dancer and choreographer known for their captivating performances and innovative choreography. With one mesmerizing dance featured in our archive, Walt continues to inspire audiences with their artistic flair and passion for the art of dance.

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