BACK TO FRONT

Choreographer: Gary Lafferty

Step Sheet

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Start the dance facing the back wall

SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE-ROCK & CROSS ; SIDE, BEHIND, & CROSS, STEP

1-2Step to left on left foot, cross-step right foot behind left

3&4Rock to left on left foot, recover weight onto right foot, cross-step left foot over right

5-6&Step to right on right foot, cross-step left foot behind right, step to right on right foot

7-8Cross-step left foot over right, step to right on right foot

ROCK BACK, RECOVER, TRIPLE ½ TURN ; ROCK BACK, RECOVER, SKATE, SKATE

1-2Rock back on left foot, recover weight onto right foot

3&4Triple forward making ½ turn right, stepping left-right-left

5-6Rock back on right foot, recover weight onto left foot

7-8Skate right foot forward, skate left foot forward

RIGHT SHUFFLE, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER ; TRIPLE FULL-TURN, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER

1&2Right shuffle forward

3-4Rock forward on left foot, recover weight back onto right foot

5&6Triple full-turn over left shoulder, in place, stepping left-right-left

Easier option - left coaster step

7-8Rock forward on right foot, recover weight back onto left foot

SWEEP BACK, SWEEP BACK, RIGHT SHUFFLE BACK ; TRIPLE ½ TURN, STEP FORWARD, ½ TURN

1-2Sweep right foot out to side then step back on right foot, sweep left foot out to side then step back on left

3&4Right shuffle back

5&6Shuffle back making ½ turn over left shoulder, stepping left-right-left

7-8Step forward on right foot, pivot ½ turn to left

If you started the dance facing the back, you should now be facing the front wall at this point. The second half of the dance is a mirror image of the first 32 counts - same steps, opposite feet

SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE-ROCK & CROSS ; SIDE, BEHIND, & CROSS, STEP

1-2Step to right on right foot, cross-step left foot behind right

3&4Rock to right on right foot, recover weight onto left foot, cross-step right foot over left

5-6&Step to left on left foot, cross-step right foot behind left, step to left on left foot

7-8Cross-step right foot over left, step to left on left foot

ROCK BACK, RECOVER, TRIPLE ½ TURN ; ROCK BACK, RECOVER, SKATE, SKATE

1-2Rock back on right foot, recover weight onto left foot

3&4Triple forward making ½ turn left, stepping right-left-right

5-6Rock back on left foot, recover weight onto right foot

7-8Skate left foot forward, skate right foot forward

LEFT SHUFFLE, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER ; TRIPLE FULL-TURN, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER

1&2Left shuffle forward

3-4Rock forward on right foot, recover weight back onto left foot

5&6Triple full-turn over right shoulder, in place, stepping right-left-right

Easier option - right coaster step

7-8Rock forward on left foot, recover weight back onto right foot

SWEEP BACK, SWEEP BACK, LEFT SHUFFLE BACK ; TRIPLE ½ TURN, STEP FORWARD, ½ TURN

1-2Sweep left foot out to side then step back on left foot, sweep right foot out to side then step back on right

3&4Left shuffle back

5&6Shuffle back making ½ turn over right shoulder, stepping right-left-right

7-8Step forward on left foot, pivot ½ turn to right

REPEAT

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About the Choreographer

Gary Lafferty

Gary Lafferty is a passionate dance curator with an impressive collection of 47 dances in our archive, showcasing a diverse range of styles and creativity. With a dedication to preserving and celebrating the art of dance, Gary continually inspires both performers and enthusiasts alike.

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