Choreographer: Kirsi-Marja Vinberg
Music: Taikatalvi by Nightwish
Counts: 78
Type: 4 wall intermediate line dance with one tag/ending

DIAMOND:
BASIC R WITH TOE SLIDE AND KICK DIAGONALLY FORWARD, BACK WITH SLIDING HEEL TO BRUSH, TURNING WITH FINNISH WALTZ BASIC ¼ RIGHT, BACK WITH ¼ TURN RIGHT
1-3 Step right foot diagonally right, slide left ball beside, kick left forward
4-6 Step left diagonally back, slide right beside and kick right back (like little brush)
7-9 Step right diagonally forward, left together, right in place turning ¼ right
10-12 Step left diagonally back, left together, right in place turning ¼ right

BASIC R WITH TOE SLIDE AND KICK DIAGONALLY FORWARD, BACK WITH SLIDING HEEL TO BRUSH, TURNING WITH FINNISH WALTZ BASIC ¼ RIGHT, BACK WITH ¼ TURN RIGHT
Repeat above 12 counts, now facing 12.00 o´clock

DIAGONAL STEPS FORWARD WITH SLIDES TOGETHER
25-27 Step right diagonally right, slide left beside, hold
28-30 Step left diagonally forward, slide right together, hold

11/4 TURN RIGHT WITH 3 STEPS, LEFT BASIC FORWARD
31-33 Step right ¼ right (3 o´clock), turn ½ turn right with right foot, step left back and turn ½ to right, step right forward (facing 3 o´clock)
34-36 Step left forward, right together, left in place

ROCK BACK WITH HOOK, ROCK FORWARD WITH HOOK SWINGING IN WALTZ STYLE
37-39 Step right back, hook left foot in front of right leg
40-42 Step left forward, hook right foot behind left leg

COASTER STEP BACK, PIVOT TURN ½ R
43-45 Step right back, left together, right forward
46-48 Step left forward (46), turn ½ right (47) and step right in place (48)

ROCK FORWARD WITH HOOK, ROCK BACK WITH HOOK SWINGING IN WALTZ STYLE
49-51 Step left forward, hook right foot behind left leg
52-54 Step right back, hook left foot in front of right leg

BASIC MOVING FORWARD
55-57 Step left forward, right together, left in place
58-60 Step right forward, left together, right in place

STEP FORWARD, KICK R FORWARD WITH SYNCOPATED SWINGS(MODIFIED DEVELOPE), BASIC BACK
61 Step left forward
62&63& Kick right forward swinging forward, back, forward, back
64-66 Step right foot back, step left together, step right in place


BASIC MOVING FORWARD

67-69 Step left forward, right together, left in place
70-72 Step right forward, left together, right in place

STEP FORWARD, KICK R FORWARD WITH SYNCOPATED SWINGS(MODIFIED DEVELOPE), BASIC BACK WITH BRUSH
73 Repeat 61
74&75& Repeat 62&63&
76-78 Step right back, step left together (weight is on the left foot), brush right back


Repeat

Tag or ending:
Obs. In the end of the 3rd wall step 76. count back with right foot turning ¼ left (front wall), left together, step right in place and then repeat counts 55 -78 as long as the rhythm stops in the end of the song (last counts 76-78 doing only basic backwards)
76-78 step right back, step left together, step right in place
You will finish 76-78 counts two times.
You finish the dance facing the front wall.

For the interpretation: imagine being a cat on the ice of the lake in the magic wintertime.