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The Alligator Walk (P)

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Count:
48
Wall:
-
Level:
Intermediate Partner
Choreo:
Choreographer:
Rick Bates (USA) & Deborah Bates (USA)
Music:
Alligator Walk - Mojo Blues Band
 
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Position: Right Open Promenade Position, holding inside hands (Man's Right and Lady's Left). Partners on opposite footwork. Man's steps listed

FORWARD SHUFFLES, TO THE RIGHT ROLLING TURN (PARTNERS SWITCH SIDES), HOLD
1&2Shuffle forward (right, left, right)
3&4Shuffle forward (left, right, left)
Release inside hands. Lady slightly ahead of man. Lady passes in front of man
5-6Step to the right on right foot and begin a full t rolling turn o the right traveling to the right; step on left foot and continue full rolling turn to the right
7-8Step on right foot and complete full rolling turn to the right; hold
Man takes up lady's right hand in his left. Partners now in the left open promenade position

ALLIGATOR WALK, ROCKING CHAIR
Whenever the band sings "they do the alligator walk" release inside hands and bring the arm that's opposite of foot movement in front of body with hand turned inward at a 45 degree angle

9-10Step left foot in front of right turning foot inward at a 45 degree angle; step right foot in front of left turning foot inward at a 45 degree angle
11-12Step left foot in front of right turning foot inward at a 45 degree angle; step right foot in front of left turning foot inward at a 45 degree angle
13-14Step forward on left foot; rock back onto right foot
15-16Step back on left foot; rock forward onto right foot

FORWARD SHUFFLES, TO THE LEFT ROLLING TURN (PARTNERS SWITCH SIDES), HOLD
17&18Shuffle forward (left, right, left)
19&20Shuffle forward (right, left, right)
Release inside hands. Lady slightly ahead of man. Lady passes in front of man
21-22Step to the left on left foot and begin a full rolling turn to the left traveling to the left; step on right foot and continue full rolling turn to the left
23-24Step on left foot and complete full rolling turn to the left; hold
Man takes up lady's left hand in his right returning to the Right Open Promenade Position

ALLIGATOR WALK, ROCKING CHAIR
Whenever the band sings "they do the alligator walk" release inside hands and bring the arm that's opposite of foot movement in front of body with hand turned inward at a 45 degree angle

25-26Step right foot in front of left turning foot inward at a 45 degree angle; step left foot in front of right turning foot inward at a 45 degree angle
27-28Step right foot in front of left turning foot inward at a 45 degree angle; step left foot in front of right turning foot inward at a 45 degree angle
29-30Step forward on right foot; rock back onto left foot
31-32Step back on right foot; rock forward onto left foot
Release inside hands

TURNING SHUFFLES, ROCK STEPS
33&34Shuffle forward (right, left, right) making a ½ turn to the left on these steps
Man takes up lady's right hand in his left. Partners facing RLOD
35-36Step back on left foot; rock forward onto right foot
Release inside hands
37&38Shuffle forward (left, right, left) making a ½ turn to the right on these steps
Man takes up lady's left hand in his right. Partners facing LOD
39-40Step back on right foot; rock forward onto left foot

TURNING JAZZ SQUARES, SCUFFS
41-42Cross right foot over left and step; step back on left foot
43-44Step a ¼ turn to the right on right foot; scuff left foot next to right
Partners now facing each other. Man faces OLOD and lady faces ILOD
45-46Cross left foot over right and step; step back on right foot
47-48Step a ¼ turn to the left on left foot; scuff right foot next to left
Partners now facing LOD in the Right Open Promenade Position, holding inside hands

REPEAT

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