Once In Awhile

Choreographer: Jan Hanway (Feb 10)

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Cross, Rock, Recover; Rock, Recover, Cross
1 Cross left over right
2-3 Rock right, recover left
4-5 Rock right, recover left
6 Cross right over left

Basic Forward Waltz On Left Diagonal; Basic Back Waltz
1 Step left forward on left diagonal (10:30)
2 Step right next to left
3 Step left next to right
4-6 Back right, left together, right together squaring up (12:00)

Basic Forward Waltz; Basic Back Waltz
1-3 Left forward, right together, left together
4-6 Right back, left together, right together

1/2 Left Turning Waltz Step; 1/4 Left Turning Waltz Step
1 Step left forward
2-3 1/2 left turn (right, left)
4 Step right back
5-6 1/4 left turn (left, right)

Big Step, Drag, Step Right; Run, Run, Run On Right Diagonal
1-2 Big step left, drag right next to left
3 Step on right
4-6 Facing 4:30, run left, run right, run left

Big 1/8 Step To Right (Square Up); Run, Run, Run
1-2 Big step right squaring up (6:00), drag left next to right
3 Step on left
4-6 Run right, run left, run right

Step, Lift, Cross; Basic Back Waltz
1 Step left forward
2 Swing right (low kick, not a sweep) across left as lift on left toe
3 Cross right over left as come down on left foot
4-6 Left back, right together, left together

Step Lift, Cross; Basic Back Waltz
1 Step right forward
2 Swing left (low kick) across right as lift on right toe
3 Cross left over right as come down on right foot
4-6 Right back, left together, right together

Begin Again

*TAG/RESTART: on wall 2. After count 39 (step, swing, cross), step left to side, right to side, touch left next to right (4,5,6).

**Near the end of the dance (wall 10) music slows to a stop. Dance through the pause.

***ENDING: You will be on 12:00 wall. Instead of 3/4 waltzing left turn, make a full left waltzing turn ending back at 12:00. Step left forward and hold.

Hanway@sacredsf.org

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About the Choreographer

Jan Hanway (Feb 10)

Jan Hanway, celebrated for her vibrant energy and engaging performances, brings a unique flair to the dance world. With one dynamic dance featured in our archive, she continues to inspire and captivate audiences everywhere!

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