Dance: River of Dreams Music: The River Of Dreams - Billy Joel [River of Dreams], medium b/m Choreography & copyright: Charlotte Skeeters; 1/2002 http://www.linedancefun.com/charlotteskeeters.htm Level: Intermediate Walls: 2 Count: 48 Bridge/restart: 3 tags and 1 restart Start: Feet together, weight on left foot; 48 count intro, counted in half-time * Rock-recover, rock-recover, rock-recover-side; repeat on other foot: 1& Rock/step forward on ball of RIGHT, recover weight onto LEFT, 2& Rock/step RIGHT ball to RIGHT side, recover weight onto LEFT, 3& 4 Cross RIGHT ball slightly behind LEFT, recover weight onto LEFT, step RIGHT to RIGHT side, 5& Rock/step forward on ball of LEFT, recover weight onto RIGHT, 6& Rock/step LEFT ball to LEFT side, recover weight onto RIGHT, 7& 8 Cross LEFT ball slightly behind RIGHT, recover weight onto RIGHT, step LEFT to LEFT side, * 1/4 & shuffle fwd, 1/2 & shuffle fwd; repeat: &9&10 Make 1/4 turn RIGHT & hitch RIGHT over LEFT, shuffle forward (R,L,R), &11&12 Make 1/2 turn LEFT & hitch LEFT over RIGHT, shuffle forward (L,R,L), &13&14 Make 1/4 turn RIGHT & hitch RIGHT over LEFT, shuffle forward (R,L,R), &15&16 Make 1/2 turn LEFT & hitch LEFT over RIGHT, shuffle forward (L,R,L), * Syncopated vine, side-samba; repeat on other foot: 17&18& Step RIGHT to RIGHT side, cross LEFT behind RIGHT, step RIGHT to RIGHT side, cross LEFT over RIGHT, 19&20 Rock/step RIGHT to RIGHT side, recover weight onto LEFT, cross RIGHT over LEFT, 21&22& Step LEFT to LEFT side, cross RIGHT behind LEFT, step LEFT to LEFT side, cross RIGHT over LEFT, 23&24 Rock/step LEFT to LEFT side, recover weight onto RIGHT, cross LEFT over RIGHT, * 1/4 & lock-shuffle back, 1/4 & shuffle fwd; repeat: 25&26 Make 1/4 turn LEFT & step RIGHT back, cross LEFT over RIGHT, step RIGHT back, 27&28 Make 1/4 turn LEFT & step LEFT forward, step RIGHT beside LEFT, step LEFT forward, 29&30 Make 1/4 turn LEFT & step RIGHT back, cross LEFT over RIGHT, step RIGHT back, 31&32 Make 1/4 turn LEFT & step LEFT forward, step RIGHT beside LEFT, step LEFT forward, * Skate, skate, shuffle fwd; repeat on other foot: 33-34 Skate RIGHT forward, skate LEFT forward, 35&36 Shuffle forward (R,L,R), 37-38 Skate LEFT forward, skate RIGHT forward, 39&40 Shuffle forward (L,R,L), * Mambo & 1/2, step-1/2pivot-step, syncopated rockingchair x2: 41&42 Rock/step RIGHT forward, recover weight onto LEFT, make 1/2 turn RIGHT & step RIGHT forward, 43&44 Step LEFT forward, 1/2 pivot turn RIGHT, step LEFT forward, 45&46& Rock/step RIGHT ball forward, recover weight onto LEFT, rock/step RIGHT ball back, recover weight onto LEFT, 47&48& Rock/step RIGHT ball forward, recover weight onto LEFT, rock/step RIGHT ball to RIGHT side, recover weight onto LEFT. Repeat ****** Restart: On 3rd wall, restart dance after count 32. ------- Tags: At the end of 1st wall add: ---- 1-2 Touch RIGHT touch behind LEFT & point both arms to LEFT & snap fingers with attitude, hold & snap fingers. At the end of the 2nd wall add: 1-4 Touch RIGHT touch behind LEFT & point both arms to LEFT & snap fingers with attitude, hold & snap fingers 3 times. At the end of the 4th wall add: 1-6 Touch RIGHT touch behind LEFT & point both arms to LEFT & snap fingers with attitude, hold & snap fingers 5 times. Transcribed: David Powell, 13th January, 2003. http://triode.net.au/~dragon/ldance