Irish Summer

Choreographer: Yvonne Anderson , Scotland (April 2015)

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Notes: Start on main vocal. There is a bridge in the dance…at the end of wall 2 repeat counts 17-32 then continue as usual. To finish facing forward (at the end of wall 9) adjust the IN IN-OUT OUT to make 1/4 turn left…tah dah!

[1-8] SYNCOPATED WEAVE, HEEL GRIND, STEP BACK, ROCK & ROCK, COASTER STEP
1&2&Step R across left, (&) Step L to left, Step R behind left, Step L to left [12]

3&4Grind R heel across left, (&) Step L to left, Step R back [12]

5&6Rock L back, (&) Recover weight on R, Rock L back [12]

7&8Step R back, (&) Step L beside right, Step R forward [12]

[9-16] SHUFFLE FORWARD, STEP, 1/2 TURN LEFT, CROSS ROCK, SIDE ROCK, CROSS, 1/4 TURN LEFT, STEP
1&2Shuffle forward stepping L, R, L [12]

3&4Step R forward, (&) Make 1/2 turn left, Step R forward [6]

5&6&Rock L across right, (&) Recover weight on R, Rock L to left, (&) Recover weight on R [6]

7&8Step L across right, (&) Make 1/4 turn left stepping R back, Step L to side [3]

*** the BRIDGE*** at the end of wall 2 (facing 6 o’clock) repeat counts 17-32 (now facing 12 o’clock) begin again

[17-24] CURVING WALKS 1/4, SHUFFLE 1/2 TURN RIGHT, STEP FORWARD, TAP, BACK, KICK, BEHIND SIDE CROSS
1-2Make a 1/4 turn right stepping R and L (beginning of 3/4 turn) [6.00]

3&4Stepping R,L,R make 1/2 turn right [12]

(Counts 1-4, form a curving 3/4 turn…so as you walk begin to turn, then shuffle to new wall)
5-8Step L forward, (&) Touch R toes behind left heel, Step R back, (&) Kick L forward, Step L behind right, (&) Step R to right, Step L across right [12]

[25-32] SIDE, TOGETHER, BACK, HITCH, SIDE SHUFFLE 1/4 TURN LEFT, CROSS & HEEL, IN-IN, OUT-OUT
1&2&Step R to side, (&) Step L beside right, Step R back, (&) Hitch L knee preparing to turn [12]

3&4Make 1/4 turn left stepping L to left, (&) Step R beside left, Step L left [9]

5&6Step R across left, (&) Step L to left and slightly back, Touch R heel forward [9]

&7(&) Step R beside left, Step L beside right [9]

&8(&) Step R to right, Step L to left

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Contact: elyron@hotmail.co.uk

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Yvonne Anderson , Scotland (April 2015)

Yvonne Anderson from Scotland is a passionate dancer featured in our archive with a captivating performance from April 2015. Her energetic style and artistic flair continue to inspire fellow dancers and audiences alike!

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