One Step Closer

Choreographer: Laura Neff (April 2013)

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48 count intro, start on vocals, - can use as floor split for Waltzing at Twilight by John Dembiec
One Restart on Wall 4

SEC. 1: STEP SWEEP, STEP SWEEP,
1-3Step Rf fwd, sweep Lf fwd over two counts
4-6Step Lf fwd, sweep Rf fwd over two counts

SEC. 2: RIGHT BASIC FWD. LEFT, BASIC BACK R
1-3Step forward on Rf, close Lf next to Rf, close Rf next to Lf
4-6Step back on Lf, close Rf next to Lf, close Lf next to Rf
Restart Here On Wall 4

SEC. 3: STEP, KNEE LIFT, HOLD, STEP HOOK HOLD
1-3Step Rf fwd, lift L knee ,hold (or develope` for ladies)
4-6Step back on Lf, hook lower Rf across left shin ,hold

SEC. 4: Same as SEC. 3 angling body towards 1:30 on hook (prep for turn)

SEC. 5: FULL TURN TO RIGHT, RIGHT ARM SWEEP IN FRONT
1-3Step Rf ¼ to right side, bring Lf to meet Rf as you turn ½ changing wt to Lf, reaching Rf back and step Rf ¼ to finish turn
Easier option: THREE STEP TURN
4-6Sweep R arm in front of body clockwise (from 6:00 to 6:00)
Option for arm styling: Sway to Lf, then sway to Rf and hold

SEC. 6: FULL TURN TO LEFT, LEFT ARM SWEEP IN FRONT
1-3Step Lf ¼ to Left, bring Rf to Lf as you turn ½ changing wt. Rf, reaching Lf back and step Lf ¼ to finish turn
Easier option: THREE STEP TURN
4-6Sweep L arm in front of body counterclockwise (from 6:00 to 6:00)
Option for arm styling: Sway to Rf, sway to Lf and Hold
EASIER NON TURNING OPTION for Sec. 5 and 6:
1-3Step Rf side, Lf behind Rf,step Rf side
4-6Arm sweep is the same (or use option for arm styling)

SEC. 7: STEP SIDE,STEP BEHIND ROCK RECOVER RF, LF
1-3Step Rf side, Lf behind Rf rock, recover wt. to Rf
4-6Step Lf side, Rf behind Lf rock, recover wt. to Lf

SEC. 8: STEP R ¼ LEFT TURN, ROCK RECOVER, STEP SIDE L, ROCK RECOVER
1-3Step Rf making ¼ turn to L, Lf behind Rf rock, recover wt. to Rf
4-6Step Lf side, Rf behind Lf rock, recover wt. to Lf
Arm Styling for Sec.7 & 8: Pendulum sweep arms in front of body

Contact: lneff50@gmail.com

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About the Choreographer

Laura Neff (April 2013)

Laura Neff is a talented dancer known for her vibrant performances, with one captivating dance featured in our archive from April 2013. Her passion for the art continues to inspire audiences and fellow dancers alike!

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