BLACKPOOL BY THE SEA
Count: 32. Wall: 4. Level: Improver
Choreographer: Gaye Teather (UK) Feb. 2016
Music: Blackpool By The Sea by Dave Sheriff (95/190 bpm. Dance written as 95 bpm
INTRO: 16 count from the very first beat. Start on vocals (11 seconds)
Dance rotates in CCW direction
CHARLESTON, STEP, LOCK, STEP, ROCK LEFT, RECOVER, STOMP
1,2 Touch R toe forward, Sweep R and step back
3,4 Touch L toe back, Sweep L and step forward
5&6 Step R forward, Lock L behind R, Step R forward
7&8 Rock L to left, Recover onto R, Stomp L beside R
ROCK RIGHT, RECOVER, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS,
ROCK LEFT, RECOVER, 1/4 LEFT COASTER BACK
1,2 Rock R to right, Recover onto L
3&4 Step R behind L, Step L to left, Cross R over L
5,6 Rock L to left, Recover onto R
7&8 Turn ¼ left step L back, Step R beside L, Step L forward [9:00]
BACK, HEEL, HOLD, BACK, HEEL, HOLD, &, VAUDEVILLE, &, VAUDEVILLE
&1,2 Angling body 45° left step R back, Touch L heel forward 45° left, Hold
&3,4 Angling body 45° right step L back, Touch R heel forward 45° right, Hold
& Straighten up to 9:00 step R back
5&6 Cross L over R, Step R back, Touch L heel forward 45° left
& Step L back
7&8 Cross R over L, Step L back, Touch R heel forward 45° right
Note: The fun bit! On counts &1-2 place Left hand, palm down, above eyes and look to the Left
On counts &3-4 place Right hand, palm down, above eyes and look to the Right
&, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, CHASSE 1/4 LEFT, WALK AROUND 3/4 LEFT
&1,2 Step R beside L, Cross Rock L over R, Recover onto R
3&4 Step L to left, Step R beside L, Turn ¼ left step L forward
5,6 Turn ¼ left step R forward, Turn ¼ left step L forward
7,8 Turn ¼ left step R forward, Turn ¼ left step L forward [9:00]
32 REPEAT