moonLIGHTING

song: DANCING IN THE MOONLIGHT

artist:                 TOP LOADER

counts:                 32 count, 4 Wall Early Intermediate Line Dance

choreographerS: Bill Larson, Rita Burgess, Reg O’Reilly, Jill Wright, Karen Sloman.

            sunshine coast, australia, Oct. 2001

BEATS STEPS

( 1 - 8 ) SHUFFLE, SHUFFLE, STEP ROCK, TURN, TURN

1 – 4 Shuffle forward left, right, left, Shuffle forward right, left, right

5 – 8 Step forward on left, Rock back on right,

7 – 8 Turning ½ left Step forward on left, turning ½ left Step back on right

( 9 - 16 ) TURN, STEP, CROSS SHUFFLE

1 – 4 Turning ¼ turn left, Step left to side, Step right across left, Shuffle to side left, right, left

5 – 8 Cross right over left, Rock back onto left, Step right behind left, Unwind ½ turn right

( 17 - 24 ) HEEL, BALL CROSS, SHUFFLE, CROSS ROCK, SHUFFLE

1 & 2 Touch left heel forward at 45°, Step left beside right, Step right over left

3 & 4 Shuffle left to side left, right, left

5 - 8 Cross right over left, Rock back onto left, Shuffle to side right, left, right

( 25 – 32) CROSS ROCK, SIDE ROCK, PIVOT TURN, PIVOT TURN

1 – 4 Cross left over right, Rock back onto right, Step left to side, Sway / Rock onto right

5 – 8 Step left forward, Pivot ½ turn right, Step left forward, Pivot ½ turn right

Start Dance Again

The music is phrased for two 16 count restarts, however I have opted to dance through these

finding that the music phrased itself back into time with no problems at all.