Nights In White Satin

Choreographer: Linda Burgess - Sydney-Australia (Jan 2015)

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Intro:24 counts - Weight on R. (version 1.00)

[1-12] L TWINKLE, CROSS/SWEEP,CROSS, ¼ BACK, BACK, SLOW COASTER
1,2,3,4,5,6Cross/step L over R, step R to R, replace weight to L, cross/step R over L, sweep L around to front
1,2,3,4,5,6Cross/step L over R, turn ¼ L & step back R, step back L, step back R, step L beside R, step fwd R (9.00)

[13-24] WALTZ FWD ½L, WALTZ BACK ½ L, STEP/SWEEP ½ L, STEP/SWEEP ¼ R
1,2,3,4,5,6Step fwd L, turn ½ L & step slightly back on R, step L beside R, step R back, ½ turn L & step fwd L, step R beside L
1,2,3,4,5,6Step fwd L, keeping weight on L & sweep R around making ½ turn L bringing R to front of body (weight L), step fwd R, keep weight on R & sweep L around to side making ¼ turn R (weight R) (6.00)

[25-36] WEAVE & SIDE DRAG, 1 ¼ TURN L, CROSS/SIDE/REPLACE
1,2,3,4,5,6Cross/step L over R, step R to R side, cross/step L behind R, big step to R (4), drag L to R over 2 counts (5,6)
1,2,3,4,5,6Turn ¼ L & step fwd L, turn ½ L & step back R, turn ½ L & step fwd L, cross/step R over L, rock/step L to L, replace weight to R (3.00)

[37-48] STEP/SWEEP ¼ L, CROSS, ¼, ¼ FWD, STEP, HOOK/FULL TURN, STEP, STEP, SLOW PIVOT ½
1,2,3,4,5,6Step fwd L, keep weight on L & sweep R around to front making ¼ turn L over 2 counts, cross/step R over L, turn ¼ R & step back L, turn ¼ R & step fwd R (6.00)
1,2,3,4,5,6Step fwd L (1), hook R under L shin & make a pencil/full turn R (2), step fwd R (3) (6.00), step fwd L (1), slow pivot ½ turn R over 2 counts (2,3,) rise up on balls of feet on the slow pivot. (12.00)

[49-60] FULL TURN L, SIDE, DRAG, BEHIND, ¼ R FWD, ROCK, REPLACE, ½ , ½
1,2,3,4,5,6Step fwd L, turn ½ L & step back R, turn ½ L & step fwd L, big step to R, drag L to R over 2 counts (12.00)
1,2,3,4,5,6Cross/step L behind R, turn ¼ R & step fwd R, step fwd L with slight bend of knees, replace weight to R, turn ½ L & step fwd L, turn ½ L & step back R (3.00)

[61-72] BACK, SLOW SWEEP, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, L SIDE & SLOW DRAG, ¼ R SIDE & SLOW DRAG
1,2,3,4,5,6Step back L, sweep R around clockwise to R side over 2 counts , cross/step R behind L, step L to L, cross/step R over L (3.00)
1,2,3,4,5,6Big step to L (1), drag R to L over 2 counts , turn ¼ R & take big step to R, drag L to R over 2 counts (6.00)

[73-84] CROSS, SIDE, REPLACE, CROSS, SLOW SWEEP FRONT, REPEAT
1,2,3,4,5,6Cross/step L over R, rock/step R to R, replace weight to L, cross/step R over L (4), sweep L around to front over 2 counts (5,6,) (6.00)
1,2,3,4,5,6Cross/step L over R, rock/step R to R, replace weight to L, cross/step R over L (4), sweep L around to front over 2 counts (5,6,) (6.00)

[85-96] CROSS, BACK, BACK, CROSS, BACK, ½ R, PIVOT ½ , SIDE, SLOW DRAG.
1,2,3,4,5,6Cross/step L over R, step back R, step L back, cross/step R over L, step back L, turn ½ R & step fwd R (12.00)
1,2,3,4,5,6Step fwd L, pivot ½ turn R over 2 counts taking weight on L, big step to R (4), drag L to R over 2 counts. (6.00)

Restarts: Wall 2: Dance counts 1-48 then restart facing 6.00

Bridge: Wall 4 & 5: Dance counts 1-48 then add the following 6 counts, then continue the dance from counts 49.
1,2,3,4,5,6Step fwd L, drag R to L over 2 counts, step back R, drag L to R over 2 counts.

Finish: Wall 6. facing 12.00, Dance counts 1-78 (replace count 78 with a side touch, not sweep)****stop and hold until the end of the word “TI AMO” … then continue dance from count 79 to end; should be facing 6.00; then make a 1½ turns left to front, take a big step to R on the last step, and arms out to sides.(on the last loud beat!!)

The End

Contact: www.onelinerbootscooters.com - onelnr@bigpond.net.au

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About the Choreographer

Linda Burgess - Sydney-Australia (Jan 2015)

Linda Burgess is a talented dancer based in Sydney, Australia, since January 2015, known for her dynamic performances and creative spirit. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, she continues to inspire others with her passion and artistry.

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