Don't Close Your Eyes

Choreographer: Rarayanti Marwan (PLD, INA, Feb. 2016)

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Intro: 24 counts - Dance starts on vocal..

Restart during wall 3

[1 – 6] L BASIC FWD, R BASIC BWD
1 2 3Step left forward, Step right together, Step left in place

4 5 6Step right backward, Step left together, step right in place

[7 – 12] 1/8 L, FWD, ½ L Turn, FWD, R Full turn, FWD
1 2 31/8 L turn forward on L, forward on R, ½ L Pivot (weight on left) (04.30)

4 5 & 6Forward on R, ½ R turn step back on L, ½ R turn forward on R, forward on L

[13 – 18] 3/8 L Turn, Side, Cross, ¼ R Turn, Side, Cross
1 2 33/8 L turn side on R, step L on side, cross R over L (12.00)

4 5 6¼ R turn side on L, Step R on side, cross L over R (03.00)

[19 – 24] Side, 1/8 L Turn Backward, Back, 1/8 L Turn, 1/8 L Turn FWD, FWD
1 2 3Step R on side, 1/8 L turn step L backward, step back on R (01.30)

4 5 61/8 L turn side on L, 1/8 L turn step R across L, step L forward (10.30)

[25 – 30] Cross, Left Unwind, 1/8 L Turn Left Twinkle
1 2 3Step R across L, unwind turn for 2 counts (10.30)

4 5 61/8 L turn step L across R, step R side on R, side on L (09.00)

[31 – 36] Cross, 1/8 R Turn, Side, Cross, 1/8 L Turn R Coaster Step
1 2 & 3Cross R over L, 1/8 R turn side on L, step R on side, cross L over R (10.30)

4 5 61/8 L turn step R backward, step L together, forward on R (09.00)

[37 – 42] ¼ L Turn Cross, 1/8 L turn, Side, Cross, ¼ R turn, Back, Side
1 2 3¼ L turn cross L over R, 1 step back on R, side on L (04.30) (upper body and face keep on the direction facing (06.00) for count 1 2 3)

4 5 6Cross R over L, ¼ R turn step back on L, side on R (07.30) (upper body and face keep on the direction facing (06.00) for count 4 5 6)

[43 – 48 ] 1/8 L turn Left Coaster Step, Forward, Point, Hold
1 2 31/8 L turn step L backward, step R together, forward on L (06.00)

4 5 6Step R forward slightly across L, point L toe side on L, Hold

Start the dance over again..

In this dance, there is 1 Restart during wall 3 after 12 counts.
You will dance up to nine (9) counts, then substitute count (10 – 12) of the dance with the counts of (46 – 48)…
Note : before substitute the steps just turn 1/8R facing 06.00, the do the count [10 -12]

So the 3rd wall would be :
[1 – 3] Left basic forward
[4 – 6] Basic backward
[7 – 9] 1/8 L Turn step forward on L, step forward on R, ½ L Pivot (WOL) (04.30)
[10 – 12] 1/8 R turn step R forward slightly across L (06.00), point L toe side on L, Hold
{count 46 – 48}
Then Restart wall 4 facing 6.00

Ending of the dance: just finish last wall and pose until the music is fading away.

Hope you enjoy the dance.. happy dancing !

For info please contact me at my email : rarayanti@yahoo.com / rrvigianti@gmail.com

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About the Choreographer

Rarayanti Marwan (PLD, INA, Feb. 2016)

Rarayanti Marwan, an emerging talent from Indonesia, showcased her vibrant energy and creativity in her captivating dance piece archived with us since February 2016. With a passion for performance and a flair for storytelling through movement, Rarayanti continues to inspire audiences with her unique artistic vision.

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