Memphis Waltz (P)

Choreographer: Carl Edwards (UK) September 2017

Step Sheet

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Alt. music:-
‘Somebody Loves You’ by Scooter Lee (CD: The Best of Scooter Lee) (Teaching Track)
‘Completely’ by Colin Raye (CD: Tracks)
(All music can be found on iTunes and Amazon)
Style: Sweetheart Position

Please Note: The steps are the same for both leader and follower if dancing partner. Please note the change at the bottom of description if you want to dance this as a line dance!

Section One: Left basic forward, Right basic back
1 – 2 – 3Step forward on Left, Step Right together, Step Left in place

4 – 5 – 6Step back on Right, Step Left together, Step Right in place

Section Two: Left twinkle step moving forward, Right twinkle with ¼ turn
1 – 2 – 3Cross Left over Right, Step Right to side, Step Left in place

4 – 5 – 6Cross Right over Left, Step Left to side making ¼ turn Right, Step Left in place (Tandem Position)

Section Three: Left basic forward, Right basic back
1 – 2 – 3Step forward on Left, Step Right together, Step Left in place

4 – 5 – 6Step back on Right, Step Left together, Step Right in place

Section Four: Left twinkle step moving forward, Right twinkle with ¼ turn Left
1 – 2 – 3Cross Left over Right, Step Right to side, Step Left in place

4 – 5 – 6Cross Right over Left, Step Left to side making ¼ turn Right, Step Right in place (Reverse Sweetheart)

Section Five: Left basic forward, Right basic back
1 – 2 – 3Step forward on Left, Step Right together, Step Left in place

4 – 5 – 6Step back on Right, Step Left together, Step Right in place

Section Six: Left twinkle with ¼ turn Left, weave to left
1 – 2 – 3Cross Left over Right, Step Right to side making ¼ turn Left, Step Right in place (Tandem Position)

4 – 5 – 6Cross Right over Left, Step Left to side, Cross Right behind Left

Section Seven: Sway L,R,L, Vine Right (opt: Lady full turn)
1 – 2 – 3Step Left to side swaying hips Left, Sway hips Right, Sway hip Left

4 – 5 – 6Step Right to side, Cross Left behind Right, Step Right to side *

(*Option: Lady does full turn by dropping Left hands and raising Right then pick up after turn into ¼ turn twinkle)
Section Eight: Left twinkle with ¼ turn Left, Right basic Forward
1 – 2 – 3Cross Left over Right, Step Right to side making ¼ turn Left, Step Left in place (Sweetheart Position)

4 – 5 – 6Step forward on Right, Step Left together, Step forward on Right.

This dance can also be done as a line dance for those whom don’t do partner dancing.
Just change Section Eight as follows:
Section Eight: Left twinkle with ½ turn Left, Right cross, Point, Hold
1 – 2 – 3Cross Left over Right, Step Right to side making 1/2 turn Left, Step Left in place

4 – 5 – 6Cross Right over Left, Point Left toe to side, Hold for 1 count.

Contact: ce23@hotmail.co.uk

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About the Choreographer

Carl Edwards (UK) September 2017

Carl Edwards (UK), a vibrant addition to our dance community since September 2017, has captivated audiences with his dynamic performances. With two mesmerizing dances archived, he continues to inspire and engage fellow dancers with his passion and creativity.

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