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Start

(Man’s RH – Ladies RH)

Finish

(Man’s RH – Ladies RH)

1.   Guys - Use your RH to nudge the lady away as you step back on your RF. Ladies – Step back on your LF.

2.   Guys – Take your RH to your LShoulder as you both step, in feet together /R-hip-to-R-hip.

3.   Guys - Step your RF behind the lady as you take your RH diagonally out to your RHS, just below shoulder height, to turn the Lady ½ turn CW. Ladies - Pivot around ½ turn CW with the weight on your LF then step back on your RF as you place your LH onto the man's nearest shoulder.

You should end up in a straight line both facing the same direction.

4.   Guys - Take your RH, toward the left and up tbringing lady back around to face so that your arms meet elbow to elbow and palm to palm. Ladies  - pivot back around on your LF taking your LH off man’s shoulder. You should both be facing each other.

5.   Guys - Raise you RH over the ladies head and turn her a full turn CW to face. Ladies - Step in and turn under man’s raised LH, keeping a loose grip.

6.    Guys - When facing your lady, lower your hand and nudge the lady away as you step back.

7.   & 8 Step in to return lady and both lower and step back, guys stepping back on your RH. Ladies stepping back on your LF.

Back, Shoulder, Extend, Block, Turn & Back, Return & Back


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