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Promenade and Counter Promenade

Intro:

Figure is commenced in Closed or Contact Position, Man Facing Wall.

Alternative Alignments:

(a) Approaching a Corner: 1- 4 as chart below, 5-6 move along New Line of Dance in Counter Promenade Position, then move to center in Promenade Position on step 8.

(b) Using Two Corners in a Narrow Room: 1-4 as chart below, 5-6 move along New Line of Dance in Counter Promenade Position, then move along second New Line of Dance in Promenade Position on step 8.

Precedes:

Bronze - Gold: Any syllabus figure ended with feet together, Facing Wall

Precedes to steps 3 - 8:

Bronze - Silver: 1-4 Open Telemark

Gold: Fallaway Reverse Turn with Open Telemark ending, Outside Turn

Follows:

Bronze: Promenade Close, Huit, Grand Circle

Silver - Gold: Spanish Line in Inverted Counter Promenade Position

 

 

 

Follows:

Bronze: Promenade Close, Huit, Grand Circle

Silver - Gold: Spanish Line in Inverted Counter Promenade Position

 

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Step

Count

Foot Position

Turn Footwork
1 1 Appel on RF No turn, or slight body turn L Whole Foot
LADY Appel on LF No turn, or slight body turn to R " "
2 2 LF to side in Promenade Pos. 1/8 to L between 1 & 2 Heel Flat
  RF to side in Promenade Pos. 1/8 to R between 1 & 2 " "
3 3 RF forward in Promenade Pos. and CBMP* Commence to turn R " "
  LF forward and across in Promenade Pos. and CBMP* 1/8 to R between 2 & 3, body turns less " "
4 4 LF back and slightly to side 3/8 to R between 3 & 4 Ball Flat
  FR forward and slightly to side Body completes turn Heel Flat
5 5 RF to side in Counter Promenade Pos. 1/8 to R between 4 & 5 " "
  LF to side in Counter Promenade Pos. 1/8 to L between 4 & 5 " "
6 6 LF forward and across in Counter Promenade Pos. and CBMP* 1/8 to R between 5 & 6, body turns less " "
  FR forward and across in Counter Promenade Pos. and CBMP* Commence to turn R " "
7 7 FR forward and slightly to side Body completes turn " "
  LF back and slightly to side 3/8 to R between 6 & 7 Ball Flat
8 8 LF to side in Promenade Pos. 1/8 to L between 7 & 8 Heel Flat
  RF to side in Promenade Pos. 1/8 to R between 7 & 8 Ball Flat

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