POLLYANNA
Count: 60. Wall: 2. Level: Improver
Choreographer: John Bishop, Melbourne, Australia (Aug 2012)
Music: Everybody Loves A Lover by Melinda Schneider. Album: Melinda Does Doris (92 bpm)
INTRO: 16 count
SIDE, BEHIND, SHUFFLE 1/4 LEFT, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, COASTER BACK
1,2 Step L to left, Step R behind L
3&4 Step L to left, Step R beside L, Turn ¼ left step L forward [9:00]
5,6 Rock R forward, Recover onto L
7&8 Step R back, Step L beside R, Step R forward
STEP, PIVOT 1/2 RIGHT, SHUFFLE 1/2 RIGHT, 1/4 RIGHT, CROSS, &, HEEL, &, CROSS
1,2 Step L forward, Pivot ½ right [3:00]
3&4,5 Turn ΒΌ right step L to left, Step R beside L, Turn ¼ right step L back, Turn ¼ right step R to right [12:00]
6& Cross L over R, Step slightly back on ball of R
7&8 Touch L heel forward, Step L slightly back, Cross R over L
BALL, CROSS, VINE LEFT, CROSS, UNWIND 3/4 LEFT, CROSS SHUFFLE
&1 Step ball of L in place, Cross R over L
2,3,4 Step L to left, Cross R behind L, Step L to left
5,6 Cross R over L, Unwind ¾ left (weight onto R) [3:00]
7&8 Cross L over R, Step R slightly right, Cross L over R
ROCK RIGHT, RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE, STROLL AROUND 315° L (270° + 45° TO FACE 4:30)
1,2 Rock R to right, Recover onto L
3&4 Cross R over L, Step L slightly left, Cross R over L
5-8 Stroll/walk around 225° stepping L, R, L, R to face corner [4:30]
(ON ANGLE) SHUFFLE, MAMBO, COASTER BACK, CROSS SAMBA (SQUARE UP)
1&2 Step L forward, Step R beside L, Step L forward [4:30]
3&4 Rock R forward, Recover onto L, Step R back
5&6 Step L back, Step R beside L, Step L forward
7&8 Cross R over L, Step L to left turning 45° right [6:00], Step R to right
CROSS, SIDE, CROSS SHUFFLE, ROCK RIGHT, RECOVER 1/4 LEFT, WALK, WALK
1,2 Cross L over R, Step R to right
3&4 Cross L over R, Step R slightly right, Cross L over R
5,6 Rock R to right, Recover ¼ left onto L [3:00]
7,8 Step R forward, Step L forward
Option: Roll forward full turn left stepping R, L [3:00]
CHARLESTON, SLOW COASTER, COASTER BACK, STEP, PIVOT 1/4 LEFT, CROSS
1-4 Touch ball of R forward, Step R back, Touch L toe back, Step L forward
5,6,7 Step R forward, Step L beside R, Step R back
8&1 Step L back, Step R beside L, Step L forward
2,3,4 Step R forward, Pivot ¼ left, Cross R over L [12:00]
60 REPEAT
TAG: End of Wall 1
SIDE TOE STRUT, TOE STRUT JAZZ BOX 1/4 RIGHT, TOE STRUT FORWARD
TOE STRUT JAZZ BOX 1/4 RIGHT
&1&2 Step ball of L to left, Drop heel to floor, Cross ball of R over L, Drop heel to floor
&3 Step ball of L back turning 45° right, Drop heel to floor
&4 Step ball of R to right turning 45° right, Drop heel to floor
&5&6 Step ball of L slightly forward, Drop heel to floor, Cross ball of R over L, Drop heel to floor
&7 Step ball of L back turning 45° right, Drop heel to floor
&8 Step ball of R to right turning 45° right, Drop heel to floor [6:00]
TAG: End of Wall 2
SIDE TOE STRUT, TOE STRUT JAZZ BOX (NO TURN), TOE STRUT FORWARD
TOE STRUT JAZZ BOX 1/4 RIGHT
&1&2 Step ball of L to left, Drop heel to floor, Cross ball of R over L, Drop heel to floor
&3&4 Step ball of L back, Drop heel to floor, Step ball of R to right, Drop heel to floor
&5&6 Step ball of L slightly forward, Drop heel to floor, Cross ball of R over L, Drop heel to floor
&7 Step ball of L back turning 45° right, Drop heel to floor
&8 Step ball of R to side turning 45° right, Drop heel to floor [9:00]
SIDE TOE STRUT, TOE STRUT JAZZ BOX (NO TURN)
TOE STRUT FORWARD, TOE STRUT JAZZ BOX 1/4 RIGHT
&1&2 Step ball of L to left, Drop heel to floor, Cross ball of R over L, Drop heel to floor
&3&4 Step ball of L back, Drop heel to floor, Step ball of R to right, Drop heel to floor
&5&6 Step ball of L slightly forward, Drop heel to floor, Cross ball of R over L, Drop heel to floor
&7 Step ball of L back turning 45° right, Drop heel to floor
&8 Step ball of R to side turning 45° right, Drop heel to floor [12:00]