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Swing Waltz

Formation: Couples
Start:
Inside hand hold, both facing anticlockwise
Music:
32 bar waltz at 52-54 bars/min (145 beats per minute)
Original choreography: Jack Kennedy, Rockdale, Sydney, 1939
Description: Lawrie Brown

Bars
2    Forward -- (3 steps forward and raise inside foot. Start outside foot)
2    Backwards -- (3 steps back and finish facing partner)
2    Waltz solo -- (both do one waltz turn and finish holding partners hands)
2    Chassez -- (2 chassez steps to man's left)
2    Other way -- (2 chassez steps to mans right, finish side by side with inside hands joined and facing anticlockwise)
1    Away -- (1 waltz step apart, keeping hands joined)
1    Change sides -- (lady turns under man's arm and finish facing clockwise)
2    Away and change -- (finish facing anticlockwise)
2    Away and face -- (1 waltz step apart then turn and take partners two hands)
2    Step kick -- (step then kick to man's left then step and kick to mans right)
2    Sway -- (turn to be back to back. Then sway backwards. Sway forwards. Then turn to face partner again and take two hands)
2    Step kick -- (step then kick to man's left then step and kick to man's right)
2    Lady turn under -- (lady turns under man's left arm while he takes 3 steps forward. Finish with man right foot raised and lady left foot raised)
2    Lady turn back - (lady turns under mans left arm and man takes 3 steps backwards and crosses to opposite side of his partner)
4    Reverse waltz

Notes: New Vogue, fast waltz.

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Band Members

The current band line-up is:

  • Steve Lockwood (vocals, acoustic guitar, banjo, fiddle)
  • Tim Lockwood (electric/acoustic guitar, fiddle, backing vocals)
  • Pete Tesoriero (double bass, electric bass, vocals)
  • Kieran Smith (electric and acoustic guitar, vocals)