Before the Night Is Through

Choreographer: Sue Ann Ehmann and Larry Bass (September 2018)

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#16 count Intro - (Phrasing: 64, 64, 32. 64, 64, 32, 64)

[1-8] SWAY FORWARD, SWAY BACK, FORWARD TRIPLE; ROCK RECOVER, 1/4 LEFT TRIPLE
1-2Step R to right diagonal swaying hips forward, sway hips back to L

3&4Step R forward, step L beside R, step R forward

5-6Rock L forward; recover weight back to R

7&8Make a 1/4 turn left stepping L to side, step R beside L, step L to side (9:00)

[9-16] CROSS, HINGE 1/2 TURN, FORWARD TRIPLE, ROCK RECOVER, COASTER STEP
1-2Step R across L, make a 1/4 turn right stepping L back (12:00)

3&4Make a 1/4 turn right stepping R forward, step L beside R, step R forward (3:00)

5-6Rock L forward, recover weight to R

7&8Step L back, step R beside L, step L forward

[17-25] FORWARD ROCK, RECOVER, 1/2 TURN RIGHT, TRIPLE 1/2 RIGHT, BACK ROCK, TRIPLE 1/2 LEFT
1-2-3Rock R forward, recover L, turn 1/2 right stepping R forward (9:00)

4&5Turning 1/4 right step L to side (12:00), step R across L, turning 1/4 right step L back (3:00)

6-7Rock R back, recover L

8&1Turning 1/4 left step R to side, step L beside R, turning 1/4 left step R back (9:00)

[26-32] BACK ROCK, RECOVER, 1/4 LEFT TRIPLE, HOLD, BALL-SIDE, HOLD
2-3Rock L back, recover R

4&5Turning 1/4 right step L to side, step R beside L, step L to side (12:00)

6&7-8Hold (6), ball step R beside L, step L to side, touch R beside L (8)

*Restart here during wall 3 facing (12:00) and wall 6 facing (12:00)

[33-40] MAMBO RIGHT, HOLD, MAMBO LEFT, HOLD
1-4Rock R to side, recover L, step R beside L, hold

5-8Rock L to side, recover R, step L beside R, hold

[41-48] TURN RIGHT, HOLD, 1/4 ARCHING WALK, WALK, WALK, HOLD, KICK, STEP BACK
1-2Turning right step R forward, hold (3:00)

3-5Walk in a 1/4 arch L, R, L (6:00)

6Hold

7-8Kick right forward, step right back (bending/popping left knee)

[49-57] STEP FORWARD, SIDE, ROCK, CROSS, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE ROCK, COASTER STEP
1-2-3Step L forward, rock R to side, recover weight to L

4&5Step R across L, step L to side, step R across L

6-7Rock L to side; recover weight to L

8&1Step L back, step R beside L, step L forward

[58-64] STEP 1/2 PIVOT, 1/2 TURN LOCK STEP; STEP BACK, HOOK, SHUFFLE FORWARD
2-3Step R forward, pivot 1/2 turn left stepping L forward (12:00)

4&5Make a 1/4 turn left stepping R to side (9:00), lock L across R, turning 1/4 left stepping R back (6:00)

6-7Step L back, touch or hook R in front of L

8&Step R forward, step L beside R

BEGIN AGAIN

Choreographer Information:
Larry Bass, Saint Johns, FL, USA larrybass6622@comcast.net
Sue Ann Ehmann, Patrick Springs, VA, USA SueAnn5678@gmail.com

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Sue Ann Ehmann and Larry Bass (September 2018)

Sue Ann Ehmann and Larry Bass (September 2018) are a dynamic duo known for their infectious energy and captivating performances. With one memorable dance preserved in our archive, their artistry continues to inspire and resonate with audiences everywhere!

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