| Open Arms
Choreographed by Charlotte Oulton
Macari
Domvilles Farm, Audley, Stoke On Trent, ST7 8HT
Phone: (01782) 720378 /07909
72 Count, 1 Wall Intermediate Line Dance
Music: " Open Arms" by Chris Owen
| Count |
Steps |
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| 1-12 |
LEFT
TWINKLE TRAVELING SLIGHTLY FORWARD, WEAVE, SIDE STEP & DRAW
TWICE |
| 1-3 |
Cross
left over right, step right next to left, step left slightly to
left side |
| 4-6 |
Cross
right over left, step left to left side, cross right behind left |
| 7-9 |
Step
left to left side, draw right up to left, touch right next to
left |
| 10-12 |
Step
right to right side, draw left up to right, touch left next to
right |
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| 13-24 |
TURNING
¼ TURN BOX FORWARD, TURNING ¼ BOX BACK, STEP SWEEP ½ TURN
TOUCH, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER SIDE STEP |
| 13-15 |
Step
forward on left, turn ¼ turn left stepping right next to left,
step left next to right |
| 16-18 |
Step
back on right, turn ¼ turn left stepping left next to right,
step right next to left |
| 19-21 |
Step
forward left, complete ½ turn left on left foot, while stepping
right to the side, touch right to right side |
| 22-24 |
Cross
right over left, recover on left, step right to right side |
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| 25-36 |
CROSS,
STEP ¼ TURN LEFT, STEP FORWARD ½ TURN LEFT, ROCK FORWARD,
RECOVER, STEP BACK, 2 TWINKLES TRAVELING BACK |
| 25-27 |
Step
left across right, step back right as you turn ¼ turn left,
turn ½ turn left as you step forward left |
| 28-30 |
Rock
forward on right, recover weight on left, step back right |
| 31-33 |
Cross
left over right, step right back to right diagonal, step back
left to left diagonal |
| 34-36 |
Cross
right over left, step back left to left diagonal, step back
right to right diagonal |
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| 37-48 |
TURNING
TWINKLE ½ TURN LEFT, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, STEP, WEAVE, SIDE
STEP, DRAW, TOUCH |
| 37-39 |
Cross
left over right, turn ¼ turn left stepping back on right, turn
¼ turn left stepping left to left side |
| 40-42 |
Cross
rock right over left, recover on left, step right to right side |
| 43-45 |
Cross
left over right, step right to right side, cross left behind
right |
| 46-48 |
Step
right side, draw left up to right, touch left next to right |
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| 49-60 |
BASIC
WALTZ TURNING ½ TURN LEFT, BASIC WALTZ BACK, REPEAT |
| 49-51 |
Step
forward left, turn ½ turn on left stepping back right, step
back left |
| 52-54 |
Step
back right, step left next to right, step right next to left |
| 55-57 |
Step
forward left, turn ½ turn on left stepping back right, step
back left |
| 58-60 |
Step
back right, step left next to right, step right next to left |
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| 61-66 |
FULL
TURN TRAVELING FORWARD, LUNGE, RECOVER, ¼ TURN RIGHT, SIDE STEP |
| 61-63 |
Step
forward left, turn ½ turn left on left stepping back right,
turn ½ turn left on right stepping forward left |
| 64-66 |
Lunge
forward on right, recover on left, turn ¼ right stepping right
to right side |
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Easy
Option for counts 61-63: Just walk forward left, right, left |
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| 67-72 |
LEFT
CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, STEP, RIGHT CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, STEP |
| 67-69 |
Cross
rock left over right, recover on right, step left in place |
| 70-72 |
Cross
rock right over left, recover on left, step right in place |
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REPEAT |
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Advanced
Option |
| 67-69 |
Cross
left over right, unwind full turn right, ronde' right leg from
front to behind |
| 70-72 |
Cross
lock right foot behind left, unwind a full turn right |
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