MONTEREY WALTZ MIXER

Choreographer: Carol Wiener-Hamm

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Position:Couples start in the traditional closed position. Man faces the outside line of dance

WOMAN'S UNDERARM TURN TO RIGHT
1-2-3MAN: Step to left on left foot; side together with right; left in place
 LADY: Turn full turn to right stepping right, left, right

PROMENADE
4-5-6MAN: Step through with right; facing partner left to left; right in place
 LADY: Step through with left; facing partner right to right; left in place

FULL TURN WALTZ TURN (30 COUNTS)
Lady mirrors man's waltz turns

1-2-3MAN: Step forward with left, right, left
4-5-6Step backward with right, left, right, turning ¼ to the left
 
1-2-3Step forward to LOD left, right, left
4-5-6Step backward to LOD with right, left, right, turning ¼ to left
 
1-2-3Step forward facing center of floor (inside LOD) left, right, left
4-5-6Step backward with right, left, right, turning ¼ to the left
 
1-2-3Step forward facing backward to the LOD left, right, left
4-5-6Step backward with right, left, right, turning ¼ to left
 
1-2-3Step forward with left, right, left (back to starting position facing the outside LOD)
4-5-6Step backward with right, left, right

SIDE BALANCE STEPS WITH LADY'S LEG LIFT
1-2-3MAN: Step sideways on left foot; ball change right/left
 LADY: Step sideways on right foot; ball change left/right
4-5-6MAN: Step sideways on right foot; ball change left/right
 LADY: Step sideways on left foot; ball change right/left
 
1-2-3MAN: Step sideways on left foot; ball change right/left
 LADY: Step sideways on right foot; ball change left/right
4-5-6MAN: Step sideways on right foot; ball change left/right
 LADY: Step sideways on left foot; lift and point right foot out to right

TURN-AWAY TO NEW PARTNER
1-2-3MAN: Dropping arms, turn a full turn to left, (making turn in place) stepping left, right, left
 LADY: Dropping arms, turn a full turn to right (moving to right) stepping right, left, right
4-5-6MAN: Step in place right, left, right into closed position with new partner
 LADY: Cross step left foot in front of right; right, left into closed position with new partner

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About the Choreographer

Carol Wiener-Hamm

Carol Wiener-Hamm is a talented dancer and choreographer known for her dynamic style and creative vision, with one captivating dance featured in our archive. Her passion for movement and commitment to her art continue to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike!

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