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RIVER OF DREAMS

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Music:

"River Of Dreams" by Billy Joel
Album:  
Original Position: Feet together, Weight on Left
Choreographer: Charlotte Skeeters (USA)
Difficulty Rating: Intermediate  -  48 count   2 walls  

BEATS
         
        STEPS
 
FWD-ROCK, SIDE-ROCK, BEHIND-ROCK-SIDE, FWD-ROCK, SIDE-ROCK, BEHIND-SIDE-ROCK
1 & STEP R FWD ON BALL OF FOOT, ROCK WEIGHT ON L
2 & STEP R TO R ON BALL OF FOOT, ROCK WEIGHT ON L
3 & 4 CROSS R BEHIND L ON BALL OF FOOT, ROCK WEIGHT ON L, STEP R TO R
5 & STEP L FWD ON BALL OF FOOT, ROCK WEIGHT ON R
6 & STEP L TO L ON BALL OF FOOT, ROCK WEIGHT ON R
7 & 8 CROSS L BEHIND R ON BALL OF FOOT, ROCK WEIGHT ON R, STEP L TO L
 
1/4 TURN SHUFFLE, 1/2 TURN SHUFFLE, 1/4 TURN SHUFFLE, 1/2 TURN SHUFFLE
& 1 & 2 1/4 TURN R-HITCH R OVER L, SHUFFLE FWD: R-L-R
& 3 & 4 1/2 TURN L-HITCH L OVER R, SHUFFLE FWD: L-R-L
& 5 & 6 1/4 TURN R-HITCH R OVER L, SHUFFLE FWD: R-L-R
& 7 & 8 1/2 TURN L-HITCH L OVER R, SHUFFLE FWD: L-R-L
 
SIDE-BEHIND-SIDE-IN FRONT, SIDE-ROCK-CROSS, SIDE-BEHIND-SIDE-IN FRONT,
  SIDE-ROCK-CROSS
1 & 2 & STEP R TO R, CROSS L BEHIND R, STEP R TO R, CROSS L OVER R
3 & 4 STEP R TO R, ROCK WEIGHT ONTO L, CROSS R OVER L
5 & 6 & STEP L TO L, CROSS R BEHIND L, STEP L TO L, CROSS R OVER L
7 & 8 STEP L TO L, ROCK WEIGHT ONTO R, CROSS L OVER R
 
1/4 TURN BACK-CROSS-BACK, 1/4 TURN SHUFFLE, 1/4 TURN BACK-CROSS-BACK,
  1/4 TURN SHUFFLE
1 & 2 1/4 TURN L, STEP BACK ON R, CROSS L OVER R, STEP BACK ON R
3 & 4 1/4 TURN L, SHUFFLE FWD: L-R-L
5 & 6 1/4 TURN L, STEP BACK ON R, CROSS L OVER R, STEP BACK ON R
7 & 8 ** 1/4 TURN, SHUFFLE FWD: L-R-L **
 
SKATE, SKATE, SHUFFLE FWD, SKATE, SKATE, SHUFFLE FWD
1 - 2 SKATE FWD ON R, SKATE FWD ON L
3 & 4 SHUFFLE FWD: R-L-R
5 - 6 SKATE FWD ON L, SKATE FWD ON R
7 & 8 SHUFFLE FWD: L-R-L
 
FWD-BACK-1/2 TURN, FWD-PIVOT TURN-FWD, FWD-ROCK-BACK, ROCK, FWD-ROCK-SIDE-ROCK
1 & 2 STEP R FWD, ROCK BACK ON L, 1/2 TURN R STEP R FWD
3 & 4 STEP L FWD, PIVOT 1/2 TURN L, STEP L FWD
5 & STEP R FWD ON BALL OF FOOT, ROCK WEIGHT ON L
6 & STEP BACK ON R ON BALL OF FOOT, ROCK WEIGHT ON L
7 & STEP R FWD ON BALL OF FOOT, ROCK WEIGHT ON L
8 & STEP R TO R ON BALL OF FOOT, ROCK WEIGHT ON L
9 TOUCH R TOE BEHIND L AS YOU POINT BOTH ARMS TO L & SNAP FINGERS

48

START AGAIN


Bonus Steps: From Count 9 do the following (in 3 places):

9 - 10 1st time at end of Wall 1: HOLD FOR 2 COUNTS & SNAP FINGERS 2 TIMES
9 - 12 2nd time at end of Wall 2: HOLD FOR 4 COUNTS & SNAP FINGERS 4 TIMES
9 - 14 3rd time at end of Wall 4: HOLD FOR 6 COUNTS & SNAP FINGERS 6 TIMES

Restart: On 3rd Wall restart dance from Count 32 (Drop off the last 16 counts)