Dance: Down to the River
Music: The River - Keith Urban [Keith Urban (1991)]; medium b/m
Choreographer: Jennifer Hughes, http://www.northernriders.net; 3/2005
Description: 2 wall, 64 count Intermediate line dance
Tags/Restarts: 1 tag
Starts: Feet together, weight on left foot
        Start on lyrics (32 counts after piano intro)

* 1-8: Behind, 1/4L & rock fwd, recover, back, step, 1/2R, coaster:
1-4 Cross RIGHT behind LEFT, 1/4 turn LEFT & rock/step LEFT forward,
    recover weight onto RIGHT, rock/step LEFT back,
5-6 Step RIGHT forward, 1/2 turn RIGHT & step LEFT back,
7&8 Step RIGHT back, step LEFT beside RIGHT, step RIGHT forward, [3:00]

* 9-16: Step, drag, step, drag, rock fwd, recover, cha & 3/4L:
1-4 Step LEFT forward, drag RIGHT towards LEFT,
    step RIGHT forward, drag LEFT towards RIGHT,
5-6 Rock/step LEFT forward, recover weight onto RIGHT,
7&8 Cha-cha (L,R,L) & 3/4 turn LEFT, [6:00]

* 17-24: Cross rock, recover, side, cross rock, recover, 1/4L, step, 3/4L pivot:
1-2 Rock/step RIGHT over LEFT, recover weight onto LEFT,
3-4 Step RIGHT to RIGHT side, rock/step LEFT over RIGHT,
5-6 Recover weight onto RIGHT, 1/4 turn LEFT & step LEFT forward,
7-8 Step RIGHT forward, 3/4 pivot turn LEFT (weight on LEFT), [6:00]

* 25-32: Side, drag, behind, side rock, recover, slow sailor:
1-2 Large step RIGHT to RIGHT side, drag LEFT towards RIGHT,
3-4 Cross LEFT behind RIGHT, rock/step RIGHT to RIGHT side,
5-8 Recover weight onto LEFT, cross RIGHT behind LEFT,
    step LEFT to LEFT side, recover weight onto RIGHT,

* 33-40: 1/2R Monterey & ball-step, 1/4L twist, 1/4R twist, back, 1/4R twist:
1-2 Cross LEFT behind RIGHT, point RIGHT toe to RIGHT side,
3&4 Make 1/2 turn RIGHT & step RIGHT beside LEFT,
    step ball of LEFT beside RIGHT, step RIGHT forward,
5-6 Twist heels RIGHT & 1/4 turn LEFT, twist heels LEFT & 1/4 turn RIGHT,
7-8 Step RIGHT back, twist heels LEFT & 1/4 turn RIGHT, [12:00]

* 41-48: 1/4L twist, back, tap back, 1/2R, coaster, rock fwd, recover:
1-2 Twist heels RIGHT & 1/4 turn LEFT, step LEFT back,
3-4 Touch RIGHT toe back, 1/2 turn RIGHT (weight on LEFT),
5&6 Step RIGHT back, step LEFT beside RIGHT, step RIGHT forward,
7-8 Rock/step LEFT forward, recover weight onto RIGHT,

* 49-56: 1/2L, 1/2L, 1/2L, step, tap, back, tap, side rock/step:
1-2 Make 1/2 turn LEFT & step LEFT forward, 1/2 turn LEFT & step RIGHT back,
3-4 Make 1/2 turn LEFT & step LEFT forward, step RIGHT forward,
5-8 Tap LEFT behind RIGHT heel, step LEFT back,
    tap RIGHT toe over LEFT, rock/step RIGHT to RIGHT side,

* 57-64: Recover, 1/2R hinge, cross rock, recover, shuffle L, cross, side:
1-2 Recover weight onto LEFT, 1/2 hinge turn RIGHT & step RIGHT to RIGHT side,
3-4 Rock/step LEFT over RIGHT, recover weight onto RIGHT,
5&6 Step LEFT to LEFT side, step RIGHT beside LEFT, step LEFT to LEFT side,
7-8 Cross RIGHT over LEFT, step LEFT to LEFT side.

Repeat
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Tag: At the end of the 5th wall (facing 6:00) add:
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       1-4 Cross RIGHT behind LEFT, step LEFT to LEFT side,
           recover weight onto RIGHT, step LEFT back,
       5-8 Tap RIGHT toe over LEFT, step RIGHT forward,
           tap LEFT toe behind RIGHT, step LEFT to LEFT side.

Finish: End facing the front on count 26 of wall 8.

Formatted 14th March, 2005; http://triode.net.au/~dragon/ldance