River Image

Choreographed by Mark & Jan Caley
Description: 64 count, beginner intermediate partner dance
Position: Right Side By Side (Sweetheart) Partners On Same Footwork
Music: The River by Keith Urban In the Ranch - Keith Urban

STEP FORWARD, TOUCH (TWICE), ROCK, RECOVER, COASTER STEP
1 - 4 Step forwd on right, touch left next to right, step fwd on left, touch right next to left
5 - 6 Rock forward on right, recover weight to left
7 & 8 Right step in place, left step next to right, right step slightly forward

STEP MAKING 1/4 TURN RIGHT, HOLD, BEHIND, HOLD, SIDE, HOLD, CROSS SHUFFLE
9 - 10 Left step to side making 1/4 turn right, hold (now facing OLOD)
11 - 12 Cross right behind left, hold
13 - 14 Step left to left side, hold
15 & 16 Cross right in front of left, step left to left side, cross right in front of left

WEAVE LEFT, ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE
17 - 18 Left step to left side, cross right behind left
19 - 20 Left step to left side, cross right in front of left
21 - 22 Left rock out to left side, recover weight to right
23 & 24 Cross left in front of right, step right to right side, cross left in front of right

WEAVE 1/4 RIGHT, HOLD, STEP PIVOT 1/2 TURN RIGHT
25 - 26 Right step to right side, cross left behind right
27 - 28 Right step to right side, cross left in front of right
29 - 30 Step right turn 1/4 right, hold (facing RLOD) raise right arm's, man turns under arm
31 - 32 Step forwd on left, pivot 1/2 turn right facing LOD) (weight on right) Back in Sweetheart Position At the end of 32 counts you repeat the sequence leading with opposite foot

STEP FORWARD, TOUCH (TWICE), ROCK, RECOVER, COASTER STEP
33 - 36 Step fwd on left, touch right next to left, step fwd on right, touch left next to right
37 - 38 Rock forward on left, recover weight to right
39 & 40 Left step in place, right step next to left, left step slightly forward

STEP MAKING 1/4 TURN LEFT, HOLD, BEHIND, HOLD, SIDE, HOLD, CROSS SHUFFLE
41 - 42 Right step to side making 1/4 turn left, hold (now facing ILOD)
43 - 44 Cross left behind right, hold
45 - 46 Step right to right side, hold
47 & 48 Cross left in front of right, step right to right side, cross left in front of right

WEAVE RIGHT, ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE
49 - 50 Right step to right side, cross left behind right
51 - 52 Right step to right side, cross left in front of right
53 - 54 Right rock out to right side, recover weight to left
55 & 56 Cross right in front of left, step left to left side, cross right in front of left

WEAVE 1/4 LEFT, HOLD, STEP PIVOT 1/2 TURN LEFT
57 - 58 Left step to left side, cross right behind left
59 - 60 Left step to left side, cross right in front of left
61 - 62 Step left turning 1/4 left, hold facing RLOD) raise left arm's, lady turns under arm
63 - 64 Step fwd on right, pivot 1/2 turn left(facing LOD) weight on left) Back into Sweetheart

On counts 9-28 the man will be behind the lady, both facing OLOD, arms at shoulder height (man's right with lady's right). For styling extend arms and angle body as you weave. On counts 41-60 the lady will be behind the man, both facing ILOD, arms at waist height. (man's right with lady's right)