DEEP RIVER
Count: 64. Wall: 0. Level:
Choreographer: Victor Watts & Haley Shiel
Music: River Deep, Mountain High by Celine Dion
1,2 Turn ¼ left touch R toe to right, Hold
3,4 Drop R heel turn ½ right and touch L toe to left, Hold
5,6 Drop L heel turn ½ left and touch R toe to side, Hold
7 Drop R heel turn ½ right and touch L toe to left
8 Turn a further ¼ right (weight to R)
CROSS, TOUCH, CROSS, TOUCH, CROSS, 1/4 LEFT TOUCH, SHUFFLE FORWARD
1,2 Cross L over R, Touch R toe to right
3,4 Cross R over L, Touch L toe to left
5,6 Cross L over R, Turn ¼ left touch R toe to right
7&8 Step R forward, Step L beside R, Step R forward
STEP, PIVOT 1/2, SHUFFLE 3/4, SWAY HIPS, RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, TOUCH BESIDE
1,2 Step L forward, Pivot ½ right
3&4 Turn ½ right step L back, Turn ¼ right step R to right, Step L beside R
5,6,7 Step R to right sway hips right, left, right
8 Touch L beside R
ROLLING VINE LEFT, SCUFF, SHUFFLE FORWARD, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER
1-4 Turn ¼ left step L forward, Turn ½ left step R back, Turn ¼ left step L to left, Scuff R
5&6 Step R forward, Step L beside R, Step R forward
7,8 Rock L forward, Recover onto R
SHUFFLE BACK, 1/4 RIGHT, 1/4 LEFT, CHASSE RIGHT, 1/4 LEFT, 1/4 RIGHT
1&2 Step L back, Step R beside L, Step L back
3,4 Turn ¼ right step R back, Turn ¼ left step L forward
5&6 Step R to right, Step L beside R, Step R to right
7,8 Turn ¼ left step L back, Turn ¼ right step R forward
SHUFFLE FORWARD, STEP, PIVOT 1/2, TOE STRUT, TOE STRUT
1&2 Step L forward, Step R beside L, Step L forward
3,4 Step R forward, Pivot ½ left
5-8 Touch R toe forward, Drop R heel, Touch L toe forward, Drop L heel
TOE STRUT, TOE STRUT, TOUCH SIDE, HOLD, TOGETHER, TOUCH SIDE, HOLD
1-4 Touch R toe forward, Drop R heel, Touch L toe forward, Drop L heel
NOTE: see below
5,6 Touch R toe to right, Hold
&7,8 Step R beside L, Touch L to left, Hold
TOGETHER, TOUCH SIDE, TOGETHER, TOUCH SIDE, TOGETHER, TOUCH SIDE, TOGETHER, TOUCH SIDE, CROSS SHUFFLE, 1/4 LEFT, 1/2 LEFT
1&2& Step L beside R, Touch R toe to right, Step R beside L, Touch L toe to left
3&4& Step L beside R, Touch R toe to right, Step R beside L, Touch L toe to left
5&6 Cross L over R, Step R beside L, Cross L over R
7,8 Turn ¼ left step right to right, Turn ½ left step L forward
64 REPEAT
If danced to 'RIVER DEEP, MOUNTAIN HIGH', during Wall 3 of dance only, the hold on count 54 is held for two counts, and the hold on count 56 for one.
1,2,3 Touch R toe to right, Hold, Hold
& Step R beside L
4,5 Touch L toe to left, Hold
And then continue the dance from the next section - 1&2&....