Lady's Inside (Left) Turn

Two Step Lady's Inside (Left) Turn

This online reference gives a detailed description of the dance figure, including timing, foot positions, movement and technique.

Man

• S: LF to side

• Q: RF steps behind LF

• Q: LF rocks in place

  • Lead Lady to open up to her L slightly. She's in Counter Promenade Position.

• S: RF to side

  • Lead Lady to step fwd, while raising L arm, leading Lady's R arm in front of her face.

• Q: LF steps behind RF

  • Release R arm to allow Lady to turn.

• Q: RF rocks in place

  • R arm to Lady's back. Resume hold.

Lady

• S: RF to side

• Q; LF steps behind RF

• Q: RF rocks in place

• Man keeps Lady in slight CPP, prepare to turn.

• S: LF fwd | Turning to L

  • Full turn in this figure.

  • As Lady is turned to her left, so this step is more of a forward step.

• Q: RF fwd | Turning to L

  • Man leads Lady's R arm in front her face,

  • While turning, keep L arm loosely bent, wrap around body so it won't be in the way

• Q: Replace weight onto LF | Continue to turn to face partner

  • Next step is S to right side. L arm will float on top of Man's R arm to closed hold.