April 2024
Return To Love
CHOREOGRAPHER(S)
Gary O'Reilly
Level:
Intermediate
Count:
40
Wall:
2
Tags/Restarts/Bridges etc;
2 Restarts.
Music
Title:
Artist:
'Return to Love'
Andrea Bocelli ft. Ellie Goulding
Album:
Return to Love - Single
Duration:
3:42
Genre:
Pop
Alternative Music
First Taught:
May 2024
Music
Demo
Intro: 16 counts
S1: BACK/SWEEP, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS ROCK, SIDE, CROSS, L BASIC, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS
1,2& | Step back on R sweeping L from front to back, cross L behind R, step R to R side
3&4& | Cross rock L over R, recover on R, step L to L side, cross R over L
5,6& | Step L long step to L side, cross rock R behind L, recover on L
7&8& | Step R to R side, cross L behind R, step R to R side, cross L over R
*Restart W3
S2: R BASIC, 1/4, 1/2 RUN, RUN, LUNGE, RECOVER & FWD ROCK, BACK, 1/2
1,2& | Step R long step to R side, cross rock L behind R, recover on R
3,4& | ¼ R stepping back on L swinging R leg up, continue turning R to complete ½ R running fwd on R, run fwd on L (9:00)
5,6& | Lunge fwd on R, recover on L, step R next to L
7& | Rock fwd on L, recover on R
8& | Step back on L, ½ R stepping fwd on R (3:00)
S3: 1/4, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS/SWEEP, CROSS, SIDE, 1/8 BACK/HITCH, BEHIND, 1/8, CROSS, SIDE ROCK CROSS
1 | ¼ R stepping L long step to L side (6:00)
2&3 | Cross R behind L, step L to L side, cross R over L sweeping L around from back to front
4&5 | Cross L over R, step R to R side, 1/8 L stepping back on L hitching R knee up and around from front to back (4:30)
6&7 | Cross R behind L, 1/8 L stepping L to L side, cross R over L (3:00)
&8& | Rock L to L side, recover on R, cross L over R
S4: SIDE, TOUCH/DIP, 1/4, STEP, PIVOT 1/2, 1/2 BACK/SWEEP, BACK /SWEEP, BEHIND, SIDE, STEP, LOCK
1,2,3 | Step R long step to R side, touch L next to R dipping into knees, ¼ L stepping fwd on L (12:00)
4& | Step fwd on R, pivot ½ L (6:00)
5,6 | ½ L stepping back on R sweeping L around from front to back, step back on L sweeping R around from front to back (12:00)
7& | Cross R behind L, step L to L side
8& | Step fwd on R, lock L behind R
S5: STEP/HITCH, FWD, TAP, SWEEP, SAILOR 1/4 L, SWIVEL 1/2, 1/4, FWD ROCK
1 | Step fwd on R hitching L knee up from back to front
2&3 | Step fwd on L slightly crossing over R, tap R toe behind L, step back on R sweeping L around from front to back
*Restart W6
4&5 | Cross L behind R, ¼ L stepping R next to L, step fwd on L dipping into knees (9:00)
6,7 | Swivel ½ R hitching L (weight ends on R), ¼ R on ball of R walking forward on L (6:00)
8& | Rock fwd on R, recover on L
Restart
Wall 3 after count 8, facing 12:00.
note: & then as you cross L over R on the “&” count, press onto it.
Wall 6 after count 35, facing 12:00.