Holding Back The Ocean
Choreographed by Peter Metelnick & Alison Biggs,
Description 64 Count 4 Wall Intermediate Line Dance (non-phrased)
Music: Holding Back The Ocean - The Dam Show Rockie Lynne (start on vocals), from the CD Rockie Lynne
1-8 R Cross Rock Recover, R Side Shuffle, L Cross Rock Recover, L Ball Cross, L Side
1-2 R cross rock, recover weight on L
3&4 Step R to side, step L together, step R to side
5-6 L cross rock, recover weight on R
&7-8 Step L back, R cross step, step L side
9-16 R Rock Back Recover, R Fwd Shuffle, L Fwd, Touch R Together, R Back Shuffle
1-2 Rock R back, recover weight on L
3&4 Step R forward, step L together, step R forward
5-6 Step L forward, touch R together
7&8 Step R back, step L together, step R back
17-24 3/4 Turn L, L Rock Back Recover, L Side Shuffle, R Rock Back Recover
1-4 Turning 1/2 left step L forward, turning 1/4 left step R to side, rock L back, recover weight on L
5&6 Step L to side, step R together, step L to side
7-8Rock R back, recover weight on L
25-32 1/2 L Hinge Turn, R Cross Shuffle, L Side, R Touch Together, R Ball Cross, R Side
1-2 Turning 1/4 left step R back, turning 1/4 left step L to side
3&4 Cross step R over L, step L to side, cross step R over L
5-6 Step L to side, touch R together
&7-8 Step R Back, Cross Step L Over R, Step R To Side
33-40 L Rock Back Recover, 1/2 R & L Back, R Together, L Fwd Lock, L Fwd Locking Shuffle
1-4 Rock L back, recover weight on R, turning 1/2 R step L back, step R together
5-6 Step L forward, lock R behind L
7&8 Step L forward, lock R behind L, step L forward (turn toes out to L diagonal to prep turn)
41-48 3/4 Turn L, R Cross Rock Recover, R Side Shuffle, Weave R 2
1-4 Turning 1/2 left step R back, turning 1/4 left step L to side, cross rock R over L, recover on L
5&6 Step R to side, step L together, step R to side
7-8 Cross step L over R, step R to side
49-56 1/4 L Turning Coaster Step (aka Toaster Step), Walk Skate Fwd 2, R Jazz box Cross
1&2 Turning 1/4 left step L back, step R together, step L forward
3-4 Step R forward, step L forward (or skate forward 2)
5-8 Cross step R over L, step L back, step R to side, cross step L over R
57-64 Vine R 2, 1/4 R & R Fwd, L Fwd, 1/4 R Pivot Turn, L Cross Step, 1/2 L Hinge Turn
1-4 Step R to side, cross step L behind R, turning 1/4 right step R forward, step L forward
5-8 Pivot 1/4 right, cross step L over R, turning 1/4 left step R back, turning 1/4 left step L to side
Ending: You will get as far as count 56 the jazz box cross. Cross R over L and unwind 1/2 to front wall.
