CELTIC HEARTBEAT

Choreographed by Maggie Gallagher (March 2014) www.maggieg.co.uk

64 Count  4 Wall Intermediate Linedance

Music:  Heartbeat by Can-Linn (feat. Kasey Smith) (available from iTunes 79p)

Intro: 8 Counts

 

S1: STEP, TOUCH & HEEL & WALK, FWD ROCK, ½ SHUFFLE  

1-2          Step forward on right, Touch left toe behind right

&3&       Step back on left, Tap right heel forward, Step right next to left

4-5-6      Walk forward left, Rock forward right, Recover on left

7&8        ½ right stepping forward right, Step left next to right, Step forward on right [6:00]

 

S2: STEP, TOUCH & HEEL & WALK, FWD ROCK, ½ SHUFFLE  

1-2          Step forward on left, Touch right toe behind left

&3&       Step back on right, Tap left heel forward, Step left next to right

4-5-6      Walk forward right, Rock forward left, Recover on right

7&8        ½ left stepping forward left, Step right next to left, Step forward left [12:00] *Restart 3

 

S3: ¼ SIDE ROCK & SIDE ROCK, CROSS, SIDE ROCK & SIDE

1-2          ¼ left rocking right to right side, Recover on left [9:00]

&3-4       Step right next to left, Rock left to left side, Recover on right

5-6-7      Cross left over right, Rock right to right side, Recover on left  

&8          Step right next to left, Step left to left side *Restart 1

 

S4: ROCK BACK, CHASSE, ROCK BACK, KICK BALL CROSS

1-2          Rock back on right, Recover on left

3&4        Step right to right side, Step left next to right, Step right to right side

5-6          Rock back on left as body opens slightly to left diagonal, Recover on right

7&8        Kick left forward, Step left next to right, Cross right over left

 

S5: (moving left) TOE & HEEL & TOE & HEEL & SIDE ROCK, BEHIND SIDE CROSS

1&2        Tap left toe behind right heel (keeping weight on right), Step left to left side, Tap right heel across left

&3&4     Step onto right in place, Tap left toe behind right heel (keeping weight on right), Step left to left side, Tap right heel across left

&5-6       Step right next to left, Rock left to left side, Recover on right

7&8        Cross left behind right, Step right to right side, Cross left over right

 

S6: HOLD BALL CROSS, SIDE ROCK, TRIPLE FULL TURN, CROSS POINT

1&2        HOLD, Step slightly back on right, Cross left over right

3-4          Rock right to right side, Recover on left

5&6        Triple full turn right stepping right, left, right [9:00]

7-8          Cross left over right, Point right to right side

 

S7: R SAILOR, L SAILOR, STEP ½ PIVOT X 2

1&2        Cross right behind left, Step left to left side, Step right next to left

3&4        Cross left behind right, Step right to right side, Step left next to right *Restart 2

5-6          Step forward right, ½ pivot left [3:00]

7-8          Step forward right, ½ pivot left [9:00]

 

S8: WALK, HOLD & WALK, POINT, WALK BACK L, R, L COASTER

1-2          Walk forward on right, HOLD

&3-4       Step left next to right, Walk forward on right, Point left toe forward

5-6          Walk back left, Walk back right

7&8        Step back on left, Step right next to left, Step forward left

 

RESTART 1:  Wall 2 after 24 counts [6:00]

TAG:  4 counts at the end of Wall 3, which is the first 4 counts of the dance [3:00]

1-2          Step forward right, Touch left toe next to right

&3&4     Step back left, Tap right heel forward, Step right next to left, Walk forward left

RESTART 2: Wall 4 after 52 counts [12:00]                                                                                                                               

RESTART 3: Wall 6 after 16 counts [9:00]

SPECIAL THANKS TO JANE KENRICK FOR SUGGESTING THE MUSIC