True Blue

Choreographed by Jo Thompson & Rita Thompson
 Description: 2 wall line or partner dance, 32 counts, intermediate
 Typical music: "Cherry Pie" by Everett Brady & Duane Yates
 
SLOW HIP FIGURE EIGHT, HIP WALK FORWARD RIGHT AND LEFT
1  Step right to right side circling right hip clockwise
2  Step left to left side circling left hip counterclockwise
3  Step right to right side circling right hip clockwise
4  Step left to left side circling left hip counterclockwise
 5  Step right forward letting body turn slightly left and push right hip to right
&  Shift weight back to left foot and push left hip to left
6  Shift weight forward to right foot and push right hip to right
&  Pick up left foot and allow body to return to facing front
 7  Step left forward letting body turn slightly right and push left hip to left
&  Shift weight back to right foot and push right hip to right
8  Shift weight forward to left foot and push left hip to left
&  Pick up right foot and allow body to return to face front

PARTNER NOTE: During the above 8 counts the man is directly behind the lady with both hands joined at her shoulders

4  FRONT CROSSING TRIPLES
 9  Step right crossed in front of left allowing body to turn slightly left
 &  Step on left ball of foot to left side allowing body to return to face front
10 Step right to right side allowing body to turn slightly right
11 Step left crossed in front of right
 &  Step on right ball of foot to right side allowing body to return to face front
12 Step left to left side allowing body to turn slightly left
 13 Step right crossed in front of left allowing body to turn slightly left
 &  Step on left ball of foot to left side allowing body to return to face front
14 Step right to right side allowing body to turn slightly right
15 Step left crossed in front of right
 &  Step on right ball of foot to right side allowing body to return to face front
16 Step left to left side allowing body to turn slightly left

PARTNER NOTE: During the above eight counts allow the lady to drift slightly to man's right side

CROSS CHECK & CHANGE WALLS, SIDE DRAW TOUCH
 17 Step right across in front of left bending knees and checking motion
&  Step left crossed behind right straightening legs
18 Step right to right side
&  With weight on right, turn right 1/2
19 Large step left to left side
&  Draw right toe on floor toward left
20 Touch ball of right next to left

PARTNER NOTE: On count 17 bring Right hands over lady's head and down in front to a cross body position. On counts & 18 bring both hands up and over the lady's head then on count 19 bring both hands down in front to a reversed cross body position. Lady is on man's left.

THREE STEP TURN, CROSS LUNGE AND RECOVER
21  Step right to right starting right 360 degree turn
&   Step left continuing right turn
22  Step right to right completing right turn
 23  Step left across in front of right bending knees allowing body to turn slightly right
24  Step right back crossed behind left straightening legs

THREE STEP TURN, CROSS LUNGE AND RECOVER
25  Step left to left starting left 360 degree turn
&   Step right continuing left turn
26  Step left to left completing left turn
 27  Step right across in front of left bending knees allowing body to turn slightly left
28  Step left back crossed behind right straightening legs

PARTNER NOTE: On counts 21 & 22 the man does three steps in place as the lady rolls across to his right side. Then on counts 25 & 26 she rolls back across to his left side as he does three steps in place

SIDE DRAW TOUCH RIGHT & LEFT
29  Large step right to right side
&   Draw left toe on floor toward right
30  Touch ball of left next to right
31  Large step left to left side
&   Draw right toe on floor toward left
32  Touch ball of right next to left

PARTNER NOTE: On counts 29 & 30 lift the Right hands up over lady's head return to starting position with both hands joined at her shoulders

 

             REPEAT
 
 

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