Dance: Rain Dance
Music: Talk of the Town - John Farnham [One Voice], fast b/m
Choreograped by: Linda Burgess, http://triode.net.eu/~dragon/1liners; 12/2003
Description: 4 wall, 64 count, Easy-Intermediate linedance
Bridge/restart: 4 restarts
Start: Feet together, weight on left foot

* 1-8: Slow side-shuffle, hold, slow cross-samba, hold:
1-4 Step RIGHT to RIGHT side, step LEFT beside RIGHT,
    step RIGHT to RIGHT side, hold,
5-6 Cross-rock/step LEFT over RIGHT, recover weight onto RIGHT,
7-8 Step LEFT to LEFT side, hold,

* 9-16: Slow cross-samba & 1/4R, hold, step, 1/2R pivot, step, hold:
1-2 Cross-rock/step RIGHT over LEFT, recover weight onto LEFT,
3-4 Make 1/4 turn RIGHT & step RIGHT forward, hold,
5-6 Step LEFT forward, 1/2 pivot turn RIGHT (weight onto RIGHT),
7-8 Step LEFT forward, hold,

* 17-24: Full turn, step, hold, step, 1/2R pivot, step, hold:
1-4 Make 1/2 turn LEFT & step RIGHT back, 1/2 turn LEFT & step LEFT forward,
    step RIGHT forward, hold,
5-6 Step LEFT forward, 1/2 pivot turn RIGHT (weight RIGHT),
7-8 Step LEFT forward, hold,

* 25-32: Jazz-box & hold, jazz-box & hold:
1-4 Cross RIGHT over LEFT, step LEFT back, step RIGHT to RIGHT side, hold,
5-8 Cross LEFT over RIGHT, step RIGHT back, step LEFT to LEFT side, hold,

* 33-40: Cross, side, behind, 1/4L, step, 1/2R pivot, step, hold:
1-8 Cross RIGHT over LEFT, step LEFT to LEFT side,
    cross RIGHT behind LEFT, 1/4 turn LEFT & step LEFT forward,
5-6 Step RIGHT forward, 1/4 pivot turn LEFT (weight LEFT),
7-8 Step RIGHT forward, hold,

* 41-48: Step, hook, back, 1/2L, step, hook, back, 1/2R:
1-4 Step LEFT forward, hook RIGHT behind LEFT,
    step RIGHT back, 1/2 turn LEFT & step LEFT forward,
5-8 Step RIGHT forward, hook LEFT behind RIGHT,
    step LEFT back, 1/2 turn RIGHT & step RIGHT forward,

* 49-56: Rocking-horse, side & kick, behind, side, hold:
1-4 Rock/step LEFT heel forward, recover weight onto RIGHT,
    rock/step LEFT back, recover weight onto RIGHT,
5-8 Step/hop LEFT to LEFT side & kick RIGHT foot to RIGHT side,
    cross RIGHT behind LEFT, step LEFT to LEFT side, hold, ***

* 57-64: Step, 1/2R pivot, step, 1/2R pivot, slow kick-ball-cross, hold:
1-2 Step RIGHT forward, 1/2 pivot turn LEFT (weight LEFT),
3-4 Step RIGHT forward, 1/2 pivot turn LEFT (weight LEFT),
5-8 Kick RIGHT to RIGHT diagonal, step RIGHT beside LEFT,
    cross LEFT over RIGHT, hold.

Repeat
******


Restarts: At the end of walls 1,3,5 & 8 (9:00, 3:00, 9:00 & 12:00) -
--------    dance up to count 56 (***) & restart - ie: omit last 8 counts.
            (ps. you’ll hear it in the music)

Formatted: David Powell, 24th January, 2004.
http://triode.net.au/~dragon/ldance