Rivers of My Memory

Choreographer: Kathy Rothweil and Sandy Derickson (November 2018)

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#8 count intro

Sequence: 32, 32, tag, 32, 32, tag, 32, 32, tag, 32, 32, *24, *4
Choreographers Note: With the exception of the first 8 counts and the tag, the dance will be at the diagonals (10:30 and 4:30)

JAZZ TRIANGLE; SIDE AND CROSS, ROCK, RECOVER, 1/8 TURN TO L
1-4Step L forward (1); Sweep R from back to front (2); Cross R over L (3); Step L back (4)

5-8Step R to R (5); Cross L over R (6); Rock R to R (7) Recover on L and Pivot 1/8 turn to L (8)

Now at diagonal 10:30

RIGHT STEP-LOCK-STEP BRUSH; ROCK L FORWARD, RECOVER, TOUCH BACK, PIVOT ½ LEFT
1-4Step R forward (1); Lock L behind R (2); Step R forward (3); Brush L (4)

5-8Rock L forward (5); Recover on R (6); Touch L back (7); Pivot ½ L with weight on L (8)

Now at diagonal 4:30

ROCK R TO R, RECOVER, STEP BEHIND, ROCK L TO L, RECOVER, STEP BEHIND,
STEP R TO R; STEP L FORWARD
1-4Rock R to R (1); Recover on L (2); Step R behind L (3); Rock L to L (4)

5-8Recover on R (5); Step L behind R (6); Step R to R (7); Step L Forward (8) diagonal 4:30

PRISSY WALKS, ROCK R FORWARD, RECOVER L, TURN 1/8 R, HOLD
1-2Cross R in front of L (1); Hold (2);

3-4Cross L in front of R (3); Hold (4)

Do these 4 counts with attitude by rotating hips
5-8Rock R forward (5); Recover on L (6); Turn 1/8 R (7); Hold (8) 6:00

TAG (will always occur at 12 o’clock)
1-4Touch L back (1); Pivot ½ L (weight on L) (2); Pivot ½ L (3); Step back on R (4);

5-8Step L to L (5); Touch R toe next to L (6); Step R to R (7); Touch L toe next to R (8)

*24 Counts:
Dance the first 24 counts which will end at the 4:30 diagonal

*4 Count Ending:
1-4Touch R back (1); Pivot ½ turn R with weight on R (to 10:30 diagonal) (2); Step L forward (3); Pivot 1/8 turn R Step R to R (4) (You will end at 12 o’clock wall)

Kathy Rothweil (karoth1@sbcglobal.net) 1-314-677-0084
Sandy Derickson (sandy.derickson@yahoo.com) 1-314-365-3314

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Kathy Rothweil and Sandy Derickson (November 2018)

Kathy Rothweil and Sandy Derickson, featured in our archive since November 2018, are passionate dancers dedicated to sharing their love for movement and creativity. With a vibrant energy that inspires others, they have made a delightful mark with their captivating dance in our collection.

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