Butterflies

Choreographer: Gaye Teather (UK)

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Step Sheet

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16 count intro. Dance rotates in CW direction

Right diagonal step. Touch. Left diagonal shuffle (x2)
1 – 2Step Right diagonally forward Right. Touch Left beside Right

3&4Step Left diagonally forward Left. Step Right beside Left. Step Left diagonally forward Left

5 – 6Step Right diagonally forward Right. Touch Left beside Right

7&8Step Left diagonally forward Left. Step Right beside Left. Step Left diagonally forward Left

Diagonal rock. Triple full turn Right (or coaster step). Diagonal rock. Sailor one eighth turn Left
1 – 2Still facing Left diagonal rock forward on Right. Recover onto Left

3&4Triple full turn Right stepping Right. Left. Right

Option: Right coaster step
5 – 6Still facing Left diagonal rock forward on Left. Recover onto Right

7&8Make one eighth turn Left crossing Left behind Right. Step Right to Right side. Step forward on Left

(Facing 9 o’clock)

Forward rock. Right shuffle back. Back rock. Left shuffle forward
1 – 2Rock forward on Right. Recover onto Left

3&4Step back on Right. Step Left beside Right. Step back on Right

5 – 6Rock back on Left. Recover onto Right

7&8Step forward on Left. Step Right beside Left. Step forward on Left

Step. Pivot half turn Left. Walk forward Right. Left. Forward rock. Coaster cross
1 – 2Step forward on Right. Pivot half turn Left (Facing 3 o’clock)

3 – 4Walk forward Right. Left

5 – 6Rock forward on Right. Recover onto Left

7&8Step back on Right. Step Left beside Right. Cross Right over Left

Left side rock. Behind-side-cross. Right side rock. Back rock
1 – 2Rock Left to Left side. Recover onto Right

3&4Cross Left behind Right. Step Right to Right side. Cross Left over Right

5 – 6Rock Right to Right side. Recover onto Left

7 – 8Rock back Right behind Left. Recover onto Left

Start again

The music is unevenly phrased throughout so I have included only 1 tag at the more obvious place, i.e. at the end of wall 2 (Facing 6 o’clock).

*Tag: Simply repeat the last 4 counts of the dance as follows:-
1 – 4Rock Right to Right side. Recover onto Left. Rock back Right behind Left. Recover onto Left

Music

About the Choreographer

Gaye Teather (UK)

Gaye Teather is a talented dance artist from the UK, celebrated for her vibrant choreography and innovative style. With an impressive collection of 40 dances featured in our archive, she continues to inspire and captivate audiences with her artistic vision.

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