Heaven In My Arms

Choreographer: Ivy Low (Nov 2013)

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Sequence: AABB Tag 1, AABB, AA Tag 2, AABB, Tag 2, A
Intro: 2 x 6 (12 counts)

PART A - 24 counts
BACK TWINKLE, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, 3/4 R TURN FORWARD, 3/8 L BACK LOCKSTEP, 1/2 L FORWARD
1 2 3Step LF diagonally behind (facing 10:30) RF rock side, recover on LF (1:30)
4 5 6Cross RF behind LF, step LF to left, cross RF over LF (12:00)
1 2 3Make a 1/4R turn by stepping back on LF (3:00), make a 1/2R turn stepping forward RF, step LF forward (9:00)
4&5 6Make a 3/8L turn stepping back on RF (facing 4:30), lock LF front of RF, step back RF, make a 1/2L turn by stepping LF forward (10:30)

ROCK RECOVER 1/2 R TURN, WALK WALK WALK, STEP SWEEP 3/4 R, PRESS RECOVER SWEEP 3/4 L
1 2 3Rock RF forward, recover LF, 1/2R turn stepping RF forward (4:30)
4 5 6Walk forward LF, RF, LF (4:30)
1 2 3Step RF forward and sweep LF clockwise face front wall (12:00)
4 5 6Press LF forward, recover RF and sweep LF 3/4 left touching LF to side (6:00)

PART B - 24 counts
LEFT TWINKLE, 1/2 R TWINKLE, LEFT TWINKLE, 1/2 R TWINKLE
1 2 3Cross LF over RF, step RF to side, recover on LF (12:00)
4 5 6Cross RF over LF, step back LF 1/4R turn, step RF to side making 1/4R turn (6:00)
1 2 3Cross LF over RF, step RF to side, recover on LF (6:00)
4 5 6Cross RF over LF, step back LF 1/4R turn, step RF to side making 1/4R turn (12:00)

FORWARD LF 1/4 R TURN, KICK, 1/2 L TURN, STEP HITCH 1/4 R TURN, WEAVE R, SWEEP 1/2 R
1 2 3Step LF forward 1/4R turn, kick RF forward with straight knee (3:00) On LF turn body 1/2L leaving RF extended at the back (facing 9:00)
4 5 6Step RF forward (9:00), execute a 1/4R turn on RF and hook LF into a Figure 4 over 2 counts (12:00)
1 2 3Cross LF over RF, step RF to side, cross LF behind RF (12:00)
4 5 6Step RF to side, execute a 1/2R turn and sweep LF over 2 counts (facing 6:00)

TAG 1
WEAVE RIGHT, POINT, HOLD, SWING BACK, SWAY LEFT, SWAY RIGHT
1 2 3Cross LF over RF, step RF to side, cross LF behind RF
4 5 6Step RF to side, point LF across RF, hold
1 2 3Swing LF back (straight knee), step down LF swaying left, sway to the right

TAG 2
3 CURVED FEATHER WALKS, SPIRAL FULL TURN LEFT, 3 CURVED FEATHER WALKS, SPIRAL FULL TURN LEFT
1 2 3Walk 3 steps forward curving left starting with LF (9:00)
4 5 6Continuing the curve: step RF forward and spiral full turn L, step LF forward, step RF forward (6:00)
1 2 3Walk 3 steps forward curving left starting with LF (3:00)
4 5 6Continuing the curve: step RF forward and spiral full turn L, step LF forward, step RF forward (12:00)
Note: You are walking a full circle in these 12 counts.

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About the Choreographer

Ivy Low (Nov 2013)

Ivy Low, who joined our archive in November 2013, brings a vibrant passion for dance that shines through in her remarkable performance. With one captivating dance in our collection, she continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike with her dynamic artistry.

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