Far And Away

Choreographer: Anne Herd , Australia (March 2014)

Step Sheet

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Intro: 24 Beats (10 sec) start dancing approx.3 beats before main lyrics, feet together, weight on R

BASIC WALTZ FORWARD, BASIC WALTZ BACK
1-2-3Waltz forward stepping LRL

4-5-6Waltz back stepping RLR

STEP, POINT, HOLD, CROSS UNWIND ½
1-2-3Step forward on L, Point R to side, Hold

4-5-6Cross R over L, Unwind ½ L over two counts (Take weight to R) (6:00)

LEFT & RIGHT SAILOR STEPS
1-2-3Cross L behind R, Step R to side, Step L to side

4-5-6Cross R behind L, Step L to side, Step R to side

STEP, DRAG, TOUCH, 1 ¼ ROLLING FRIEZE
1-2-3Step L to side, Drag R towards L, Touch R beside L ** (Tag & restart go here)

4-5-6Turn ¼ R, Step forward on R, Turn ½ R stepping back on L, Turn ½ R stepping forward on R (9:00)

CROSS WALTZ, CROSS WALTZ
1-2-3Cross L over R, Step R to side, Step L to side

4-5-6Cross R over L, Step L to side, Step R to side

WEAVE, ¼ TURN, STEP DRAG, TOUCH
1-2-3Cross L over R, Step R to side, Cross L behind R

4-5-6Turn ¼ R, Step forward on R as you drag L towards R, Touch L beside R (Keep weight on R) (12:00)

STEP DRAG, TOUCH, 1 ¼ RIGHT ROLLING FRIEZE
1-2-3Step L to side, Drag R towards L, Touch R beside L

4-5-6Turn ¼ R, Step forward on R, Turn ½ R stepping back on L, Turn ½ R stepping forward on R (3:00)

STEP, DRAG, STEP DRAG
1-2-3Step forward on L Drag R towards L over two counts (weight stays on L)

4-5-6Step forward on R, Drag L toward R over two counts (weight stays on R)

CROSS WALTZ, CROSS WALTZ ¼, TURN
1-2-3Cross L over R Step R to side, Step L to side

4-5-6Cross R over L, Turn ¼ R, stepping back on L, Step R to side (6:00)

CROSS WALTZ, CROSS WALTZ ¼ TURN ¼ TURN
1-2-3Cross L over R, Step R to side, Step L to side,

4-5-6Cross R over L, Turn ¼ R. Stepping back on L, Turn ¼ R, Step R to side (12:00)

STEP, LIFT, KICK, STEP BACK ½ TURN, STEP, STEP
1-2-3Step forward on L, Lift R foot forward bending R knee slightly, Kick R foot forward

4-5-6Step back on R, Turn ½ over L shoulder, Step forward on L, Step R beside L (6:00)

STEP, LIFT, KICK, STEP BACK, DRAG, TOUCH
1-2-3Step forward on L, Lift R foot forward bending R knee slightly, Kick R foot forward

4-5-6Step back on R, Drag L towards R, Touch L beside R

STEP, SWEEP ½, POINT, HOLD, STEP, CROSS, HOLD
1-2-3Step forward on L, Sweep R around ½ L, Point R to side

4-5-6Step back on R, Cross L foot slightly over R, Hold (Body is facing the R diagonal)

FULL TURN FORWARD, PIVOT ¼, HOLD
1-2-3Straightening up to 12:00, Step forward on L making full turn forward over L shoulder stepping LRL

4-5-6Step forward on R, Pivot ¼ L, Hold (keeping weight on R) (9:00)

STEP, DRAG, TOUCH, 1 ¼ ROLLING FREIZE
1-2-3Step L to side, Drag R towards L, Touch R beside L,

4-5-6Turn ¼ R, Step forward on R, Turn ½ R stepping back on L, Turn ½ R stepping forward on R (12:00)

PIVOT ½, STEP, STEP, DRAG
1-2-3Step forward on L, Pivot ½ R, Take weight to R, Step forward on L

4-5-6Step forward on R, Drag L towards R over two counts

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Begin dance again

Tag/ Restart: ** On wall 3 dance to count 21 and add the following three count tag and restart dance from the beginning
STEP, DRAG, TOUCH
1-2-3Step R to side, Drag L towards R, Touch L beside R

Ending: You will be facing 12:00. Dance to count 21

I can’t thank Lorraine & Gai enough for all their help, support & encouragement.
They keep me on track and I couldn’t ask for two better friends

Contact: anneherd@bigpond.com - 0428693501

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About the Choreographer

Anne Herd , Australia (March 2014)

Anne Herd is a talented dancer from Australia, celebrated for her vibrant performances and creative flair. With two captivating dances featured in our archive, she continues to inspire and uplift audiences with her passion for the art of movement.

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