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Elephant Walk

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Count:
64
Wall:
-
Level:
-
Choreo:
Choreographer:
Mare Dodd (USA)
Music:
Baby Elephant Walk - Henry Mancini
 
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Position: Begin in circle facing LOD
Sequence: 64, 64, 1-32, 48-64, 1-32, 48-64, 1-48, Ending

INTRO
Moving forward, begin with right toe-heel strut (swing left arm forward & right arm back - like trunk & tail of elephant); then follow with left toe-heel strut (swing right arm forward & left arm back). Continue until count 21. Touch right toe forward & pivot ¼ left as you drop right heel; then do left toe-heel strut in place. This leaves you facing inside of circle

THE MAIN DANCE
SHUFFLE, ROCK-RECOVER, SHUFFLE, ½ TURN

1&2Shuffle to right side - right-left-right

3-4Rock back on left; recover on right
5&6Shuffle to left side - left-right-left
7-8Turn ½ right as you step right, left

SHUFFLE, ROCK-RECOVER, SHUFFLE, ½ TURN
1-8Repeat above 8 counts

STEP-POINTS MOVING FORWARD
1-2Step forward on right; point left to left side
3-4Step forward on left; point right to right side
5-6Step forward on right; point left to left side
7-8Step forward on left; point right to right side

SAILORS BACK; ¼ TURN RIGHT SAILOR; SAILOR IN PLACE
1&2Right sailor step
3&4Left sailor step
5&6Turn ¼ right as you do a right sailor step
7&8Left sailor step

SHIMMIES RIGHT WITH CLAPS
1-3Shimmy to right side for 3 counts
4Step on left & clap on 4th count
5-7Repeat right shimmy
8Touch left & clap on 8th count

SHIMMIES LEFT WITH CLAPS
1-3Shimmy to left side for 3 counts
4Step on right & clap on 4th count
5-7Repeat left shimmy
8Touch right & clap on 8th count

ELEPHANT WALK: TOE-HEEL STRUTS WITH ARM SWINGS
1-2Moving forward on all these: touch right toe forward; drop right toe (swing left arm forward & right arm back)
3-4Touch left toe forward; drop left toe (swing right arm forward & left arm back)
5-6Touch right toe forward, drop right heel (arm swings)
7-8Touch left toe forward; drop left heel (arm swings)

ELEPHANT WALK: TOE-HEEL STRUTS WITH ARM SWINGS; TURNING JAZZ SQUARE
1-2Moving forward, touch right toe forward; drop right toe (swing left arm forward & right arm back)
3-4Moving forward, touch left toe forward; drop left toe (swing right arm forward & left arm back)
5-6Cross right foot over left; turn ¼ left as you step back on left
7-8Step right to right side; step left beside right

REPEAT

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