Line Dance Homerun Swing

Count: 32
Wall: 4
Level: Intermediate/Advanced
Choreographer: Fred Whitehouse (IRE), Jean-Pierre Madge (CH), Dustin Betts (USA) & Tim Johnson (UK) - May 2024
Music: HOME;RUN - SEVENTEEN
Count In: Dance begins after 16 counts
Notes: Tag is 16 counts and always faces the back wall: 1st time after 16 counts into wall 2, 2nd time at the end of wall 4
[1-8] Brush R, step back R , touch L back, Step L, Step R, ¼ twist, triple 3/4 R.
1 -2Brush right forward and begin swinging right leg out and back in a clockwise direction (1) continuing with the swinging motion, bring right foot behind you and step onto it (2)
3-4touch L toe back behind you (3) step L forward (4)
** option on count 3 is to reach down and touch left hand to the floor
5-6Step forward on R (5) making a ¼ turn left, take weight onto L as you twist your body to the left (6) *end facing 9 o’clock
**option on count 5 is to reach both arms up and on count 6 throw them down to your left hip as you twist your body to the left
7&8making a ¼ turn to the right, step forward on R (7) making a ¼ turn to the right, step forward on L (&) making a ¼ turn to the right, step forward on R (8) *end facing 6 o’clock
[9-16] L step touch step, behind ¼ forward, R toe heel step, L toe heel step, run run.
1&2Step L to left side (1) touch R next to L (&) step R to right side (2)
3&4Step L behind R (3) step R to right side (&) Making a ¼ turn right, step forward on L *end facing 9 o’clock
5&6&Touch R toes next to L (5) touch R heel next to L (&) step forward on R (6) touch L toes next to R (&)
7&8&Touch L heel next to R (7) step forward on L (&) run forward R (8) run forward L (&)
[17-24] Step R, ½ L, ¼ cross side sweep behind, side together side
1-2Step forward on R (1) making a ½ turn left, take weight onto L (2)
3&4&step forward R (3) making a ¼ turn left, take weight onto L (&) cross R over L (4) step L to left side (&) *end facing 12 o’clock
5-6Step R behind L as you sweep L from front to back (5) finishing sweep, step L behind R (6)
7&8Step R to right side (7) step L next to R (&) step R to right side (8)
[25-32] L forward & side & weave, ¼ collect, Hold, shorty Georges R,L,R,L
1&2&Rock L in front of R (1) recover weight onto R (&) rock L to left side (2) recover weight onto R (&)
3&4Step L behind R (3) step R to right side (&) cross L over R (4)
&5-6Making a ¼ turn left, step back on R (&) step L next to R (5) as you hold, raise both hands above your head and snap you fingers (6)
7&8&Run forward R (7) run forward L (&) run forward R (8) run forward L (&) as you run forward over these four counts arms should continue to lower, leading with your elbows bring the arms down in an “S” pattern matching the feet (R,L,R,L).
TAG: facing 6.00
[1-8] R cross, L back, 1/8th R shuffle back, L cross, R back, L to left side, Hitch R & click
1-2Cross R over L (1) Step L back (2)
3&4Making an 1/8th turn, step R to right side (3) step L next to R (&) step R to right side (4) -traveling towards 10:30, facing 7:30.
5-6Cross L over R (5) squaring up to 6.00, step back on R (6)
7-8Take a big step to the left with L, dragging R towards L, push right arm out to right side, palm facing 9 o’clock (7) Hitch up R, raise left arm up and click fingers (8)
[9 -16] R cross, ¾ walk around, weave, ¼ step unwind ½
1-2Cross R over (1) making a ¼ turn to the left, step forward on L (2)
3-4making a ¼ turn to the left, step forward on R (3) making a ¼ turn to the left, step forward on L (4) end facing 9 o’clock
5&6&Cross R over L (5) step L to left side (&) step R behind L (6) step L to left side(&)
7-8making a ¼ turn left, step forward on R (7) unwind ½ turn to left, taking weight onto L (8) end facing 12 o’clock
End of dance, Smile and enjoy 😊
Last Update: 21 May 2024
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