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LAST ROMANTIC
Count: 48. Wall: 4. Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Choreographer: Maria Smith
Music: The Last Great Romantic by Tania Kernaghan


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WALTZ FORWARD 1/2, WALTZ BACK
1-3   Step L forward, Turn ½ left step R beside L, Step L beside R
4-6   Step L back, Step R beside L, Step L beside R [6:00]

WALTZ FORWARD 1/2, WALTZ BACK
1-3   Step L forward, Turn ½ left step R beside L, Step L beside R
4-6   Step R back, Step L beside R, Step R beside L [12:00]
RESTART: Wall 3

CROSS SAMBA, CROSS SAMBA
1-3   Cross L over R, Rock R to right, Recover onto L (moving slightly forward)
4-6   Cross R over L, Rock L to left, Recover onto R (moving slightly forward)

WALTZ 1/2, WALTZ 1/2 (MAKING FULL TURN ON SPOT)
1-3   Step L forward, Turn ½ left step R beside L, Step L beside R [6:00]
4-6   Step R forward, Turn ½ left step L beside R, Step R beside L [12:00]
(Both turns are on the spot or small waltz forward, back)

BACK, DRAG, FULL TURN RIGHT
1-3   Big step L back 45° left, Drag R to L (2 beats)
4-6   Turn ¼ right step R forward, Turn ½ right step L back, Turn ¼ right step R to right
(Option: 3 count weave right) [12:00]

ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, 1/2 LEFT, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, 1/2 RIGHT
1-3   Rock L forward, Recover onto R, Turn ½ left step L forward [6:00]
4-6   Rock R forward, Recover onto L, Turn ½ right step R forward [12:00]

3/4 RIGHT, STEP, HITCH
1-3   Turn ¼ right step L to left, Turn ¼ right step R back, Turn ¼ right step L forward [9:00]
(Option: Waltz forward ¼ left)
4-6   Step R forward, Drag L through into a hitch L forward (2 beats)

BACK, LOCK, BACK, FULL TURN RIGHT
1-3   Step L back, Lock R over L, Step L back
4-6   Turn ¼ right step R forward, Turn ½ right step L back, Turn ¼ right step R to right
(Option: 3 count weave right) [9:00]

48    REPEAT

RESTART: During Wall 3, facing back, dance the first 12 counts and restart. This is still Wall 3

FINISH: You will be facing back wall starting the waltz turn on the spot. Continue turn to face front wall add a small curtsy if you like.