COWBOY WALTZ
Choreographed by: UNKNOWN (anybody know him or her?
Prepared by: George De Virgilio (cwdancer@erie.net) (814) 796-4499
Learned this as contra line dance from Goldie Goldberg at Granit Hotel & Resort, Kerhonkson, NY

Adapted to circle mixer dance by: George De Virgilio
   
Music: "Last Cheaters Waltz by T.G.Sheppard" (best dancing) "Someone Must Feel Like A Fool Tonight" - Kenny Rogers, Could I Have This Dance" - Ann Murray, "Stars Over Texas" - Tracy Lawrence or any of your favorite waltz tunes
Position: Contra Line Dance, dancers are in 2 rows facing eachother
                 Circle Mixer Dance, form double circle, men on inside 
                 facing out, ladies on outside facing in, flows CCW

Special note: see special note below to change from contra to circle 
mixer.

Foot pattern same for men and ladies

1    1    Step left with left foot
2    2    Slide right beside left 
3    3    Step in place with left
4    4    Step right wight right foot
5    5    Slide left beside right
6    6    Step in place with right

7    1    Cross step left in front of right, touch left hands together
8    2    Balance back onto right, release hands
9    3    Step left beside right
10  4    Cross step right in front of left, Touch right hands together
11  5    Balance back onto left, release hands
12  6    Step right beside left

13-18   1-6    Repeat steps 7 thru 12

19  1    Step forward on left, meet partner touching both hands 
            together
20  2    Step forward right, still touching hands, raise hands up & out 
            like a butterfly
21  3    Step forward on left (very close to partner), swing both hands
            down
22  4    Step back on right, release hand contact
23  5    Step back on left
24  6    Step back on right

25  1    Step forward left to partners left side, palm contact left 
            hands
26  2    Turn 1/2 turn left (CCW) onto right foot, keeping palm contact
27  3    Step back left, releasing hands (now facing opposite wall)
28  4    Step back on right
29  5    Step back on left
30  6    Step back on right

31-36    1-6    Repeat steps 25 thru 30 (you now are facing original 
                       wall)

REPEAT DANCE

SPECIAL NOTE:  To make this mixer dance, form a double circle &
                             just change step 25 to: Men on inside only, step
                             forward to new  partner on your left

Compliments of: George & Shirley's BOOTSCOOTERS DANCE HALL
                                PO Box 570, Waterford, PA 16441
                                (814) 796-4499    cwdancer@erie.net