Four Leaf Clover Cha
Choreographer: Shelia Montgomery, March 2019
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Step Sheet
Intro: 16 counts
Alt. (Christmas Dream – Perry Como)
**RESTART on 3rd wall (6:00) after 16 counts (finish the 1/2 turns – Restart)
Sweep R, Sweep L, Sweep R into triple step, Rock L fwd, recover, lock step back
1,2 3&4Sweep R forward, sweep L forward, sweep forward R, step L,R
5,6 7&8Rock L foot forward, recover weight to R foot, step back on L, cross R over L, step back on L
R rock back, recover, triple ½ turn left, L rock back, recover, triple ½ turn right
1,2 3&4Rock back on R foot, recover weight onto L foot, stepping R,L,R turn ½ turn to the left
5,6 7&8Rock back on L foot, recover weight onto R foot, stepping L,R,L turn ½ turn to the right
R side, L behind, triple step right, L cross rock, recover, L side - R cross - L side
1,2 3&4Step R to right side, step L behind R, step to right side R,L,R
5,6 7&8Cross L foot over R foot, recover weight to R foot, step L to left side - step R over L - step L to left side
R cross, L side, sailor ¼ turn right, L rock fwd, recover, L coaster
1,2 3&4Step R foot over L foot, step L foot to left side, sweep R foot behind L foot while making ¼ turn right and taking weight on R – step L to R foot side – step R foot slightly forward
6 7&8Rock forward on L foot, recover onto R foot, step back on L foot – step R next to L – step L forward
** Christmas Dream music (8 count Intro) has two simple tags and restarts:
Wall 3: Dance 1st 8 counts – then side touches – R side touch, L side touch (4 counts) Restart
Wall 5: Dance 1st 8 counts – then side touches – R side touch, L side touch (4 counts) Restart
The extra 4 counts will be when you hear the accordion playing.
*** Dance can be simplified for true beginners by making the sweeps walks - the turns, lock, sailor, & coaster - triple steps.
Alt. (Christmas Dream – Perry Como)
**RESTART on 3rd wall (6:00) after 16 counts (finish the 1/2 turns – Restart)
Sweep R, Sweep L, Sweep R into triple step, Rock L fwd, recover, lock step back
1,2 3&4Sweep R forward, sweep L forward, sweep forward R, step L,R
5,6 7&8Rock L foot forward, recover weight to R foot, step back on L, cross R over L, step back on L
R rock back, recover, triple ½ turn left, L rock back, recover, triple ½ turn right
1,2 3&4Rock back on R foot, recover weight onto L foot, stepping R,L,R turn ½ turn to the left
5,6 7&8Rock back on L foot, recover weight onto R foot, stepping L,R,L turn ½ turn to the right
R side, L behind, triple step right, L cross rock, recover, L side - R cross - L side
1,2 3&4Step R to right side, step L behind R, step to right side R,L,R
5,6 7&8Cross L foot over R foot, recover weight to R foot, step L to left side - step R over L - step L to left side
R cross, L side, sailor ¼ turn right, L rock fwd, recover, L coaster
1,2 3&4Step R foot over L foot, step L foot to left side, sweep R foot behind L foot while making ¼ turn right and taking weight on R – step L to R foot side – step R foot slightly forward
6 7&8Rock forward on L foot, recover onto R foot, step back on L foot – step R next to L – step L forward
** Christmas Dream music (8 count Intro) has two simple tags and restarts:
Wall 3: Dance 1st 8 counts – then side touches – R side touch, L side touch (4 counts) Restart
Wall 5: Dance 1st 8 counts – then side touches – R side touch, L side touch (4 counts) Restart
The extra 4 counts will be when you hear the accordion playing.
*** Dance can be simplified for true beginners by making the sweeps walks - the turns, lock, sailor, & coaster - triple steps.
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About the Choreographer
Shelia Montgomery, March 2019
Shelia Montgomery, celebrated for her innovative choreography, has four captivating dances archived in our collection since March 2019. Her dynamic movements and artistic vision continue to inspire dancers and audiences alike, showcasing the vibrant spirit of contemporary performance.Can't find the right video?
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