BURNING

Choreographed by: Cato Larsen (Nov 04)
Music: Burning by Maria Arredondo
Descriptions: 32 Count - 4 wall line dance - Intermediate/Advanced level

Intro: Start after 8 counts (7 seconds).Start the dance with feet apart: (2. position).
1 – 9 1/4 Swivel turn, Coaster Step, Side Rock & Cross, Walk diagonal, Hitch, 3/4 turn, Cross.
1 Swivel ¼ turn to the left on the ball of both feet (9:00).
2&3 Step back on left (2), Step right next to left (&), Step forward on left (3).
&4 Step right to right side (&), Rock back onto left again (4).
&5 Step right forward and across of left (&). (7:30), Step left diagonal forward left (5).
&6 Step right diagonal forward left (&), Hitch left knee and start a right turn (6).
7 With left in Hitch; Complete a ¾ turn to the right and Step left across of right (7). (4:30).
&8 Square off to 3 o’clock wall and Step right to right side (&), Rock (recover) back onto left (&).
&1 Cross right across of left (&), Pivot ¼ turn right Stepping back on left (1).
OPTIONAL MODIFIED STEPS FOR LOCAL DANCERS (by Winston Yew & Yipee!)
1 – 9 1/4 Swivel turn, Coaster Step, Side Rock & Step forward, Walk forward, Hitch with ½ turn, Cross.
1 Swivel ¼ turn to the left on the ball of both feet (9:00).
2&3 Step back on left (2), Step right next to left (&), Step forward on left (3).
&4 Step right to right side (&), Recover on left (4).
&5 Step right forward (&), Step left diagonal forward left (5).
&6 Step right diagonal forward left (&), Hitch left knee with 1/2 turn right on ball of Right(6) (3:00).
7 Step left across of right (7).
&8 Step right to right side (&), Recover on left (&).
&1 Cross right across of left (&), Pivot ¼ turn right Stepping back on left (1) (6:00).
10 – 17 Rock & 1/2 turn, Sailor 1/4 turn & Cross, Full Monterey Turn, Rock & Cross, Side.
2& Step back on right (2), Rock (recover) forward on left (&).
3 Pivot ½ turn left Stepping back on right (3).
4& Pivot ¼ turn left Stepping left slightly behind left (4), Step right slightly right (&).
5 Cross left over right (5).
6 Press ball of right to right side bending right knee slightly for a prep (or simply point right to side)(6).
7 Pivot full turn right Stepping right next to left (7).
&8& Step left to left side (&), Rock (recover) back onto right (8), Cross left over right (&).
1 Step right long step to right side (1).
18 – 25 Cross Rock Side, Cross Rock 1/4 turn, Back Rock 1/2 turn, Back, Toe Tap, Step, ½ Turn.
2&3 Step left behind right (2), Rock (recover) back onto right (&), Step left long step to left (3).
4& Step right behind left (4), Rock (recover) back onto left (&).
5 Pivot ¼ turn left Stepping back on right (5).
6& Step back on left (6), Rock (recover) forward again onto right (&).
7& Pivot ½ turn right Stepping back on left (7), Step back on right (&).
8& Tap ball of left foot in front (8), Step down (forward) on left (&).
1 Pivot ½ turn left Stepping back on right (1).
26 – 32 1/4 turn, Point, 1/4 turn, Weave, 1/4 & Weave, Cross Rock, Side.
&2 Pivot ¼ turn left Stepping left to left side (&), Point right toe to right side (2).
3 Pivot ¼ turn right Stepping forward on right (3).
4&5 Cross left over right (4), Step right to right side (&), Cross left behind right (5).
&6 Pivot ¼ turn left Crossing right behind left (&), Step left to left side (6).
&7& Cross right over left (&), Step left to left side (7), Step back on right (&).
8& Rock (recover) forward onto left (8), Step right to right side (&). Start again from count 1…
RESTART:
At 3 wall. Complete section 2 (count 17). "Hold" for one count, and start the dance from the top! You will be facing 3:00.