MICHAEL BARR’S :

DREAMIN’

(DOWN UNDER)

 

 

Description:                32 Count Line Dance  -  One Wall  -  Difficulty : High Beginner  Revised 4-28-2000

Choreographer:          Michael Barr, "A Waltz In Time Productions",  Corning, CA. USA 9/96

Music:                         "Dreamin'" by Danny Tate (137 bpm) Virgin Records or CDX Vol. 110 May 1995"

All That Heaven Will Allow" by The Mavericks (125 bpm) Good Medium tempo

Teaching:                    "Cry To Me" by Ronnie McDowell (115 bpm) Slow

Prepared by:               Michael Barr, Instructor/Choreographer/DJ, - Phone & fax 530-824-6888

Web Access:                 http://www.MichaelandMichele.com   Email:  mbarr@saber.net

 

This Dance Can Be Seen On Vol. 1 Of My Instructional Video. E-mail Or Call For More Information.

 

A.        ROCK BACK, RETURN, 1/2 TURN, BACK, CROSS, SIDE, - REPEAT

 

1 & 2       Rock back onto left [crossing slightly behind right];  Return onto R in place [toes pointing to 1 o'clock];          

   Turning ½ right on ball of right step back on L [you are facing the back wall]

                                               

3 & 4       Step R back;  Cross L over right; Step R side right

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

5 & 6       Rock back onto left [crossing slightly behind right];  Return onto R in place [toes pointing to 7 o'clock];          

   Turning ½ right on ball of right step back on L [you are facing the home wall]

 

7 & 8       Step R back;  Cross L over right; Step R side right                                                                                                      

 

B.        CROSS ROCK, RETURN, SIDE, REPEAT  -  VINE RIGHT [8 STEPS]

 

1 & 2       Rock step onto the L crossing over right;  Return onto R in place;  Step L side left        

 

3 & 4       Rock step onto the R crossing over right;  Return onto L in place;  Step R side left                                            

 

5 & 6 &  Cross L over right;  Step R side right;  Step L behind right; Step right side right

 

7 & 8 &  Cross L over right;  Step R side right;  Step L behind right; Step right side right

 

C.        ROCK, CENTER, BACK, CENTER, FORWARD 1/2 PIVOT TWICE – VINE LEFT [8 STEPS]

 

1 & 2 &   Rock-step forward onto L;  Return onto R in place;  Rock-step back onto L;  Return onto R in place                   

 

3 & 4 &   Step L forward;  Pivot 1/2 right [weight right];  Step L forward;  Pivot 1/2 right [weight right]

 

5 & 6 &   Step L side left;  Step R behind left;  Step L side left;  Cross-step R over left 

                                                                                                                                                                                               

7 & 8 &   Step L side left;  Step R behind left;  Step L side left [8];  Return weight onto R in place [&]

 

Note:       The vine is modified by ending it on count 8 and just returning the weight to the right for the ‘&’ count.

 

D.        CROSS ROCK, RETURN, SIDE, REPEAT  -  4 X ¼ TURN HIP PIVOTS

 

1 & 2       Rock step onto the L crossing over right;  Return onto R in place;  Step L side left

 

3 & 4       Rock step onto the R crossing over right;  Return onto L in place;  Step R side left

 

5 - &       Step L forward [lift right heel off floor, turn body slightly right, push left hip forward];  Pivot ¼ right onto R

 

6 & 7 & 8 &  Repeat [5 - &] three times.   Note: These hip pivots are as fluid as you can make them [not military]. 

 

BEGIN AGAIN!!!

 

Note: This step description may be freely copied and distributed provided that it is the Choreographer’s version . Please do not modify, rewrite, or publish an

           alternative description without the expressed permission of the choreographer. Revised 4-28-2000. Same dance from 9/96, just counted differently.