Count:
32
Wall:
-
Level:
Absolute Beginner - Conga Partner Dance
Practice Music:: Atmosphere by Russ Abbot
Then any Party song you have depending on the time of year you’re doing it!
The way it works…
* Start by grabbing a willing partner.. (that’s the hard bit)
* Stand in a circle facing anti clockwise around the room, With the Lady (P1) in front of the Gent (P2)
* Now everyone puts their hands on the shoulders of the person in front..
* You are on opposite feet so (P1) leads on the Right (P2) leads on the Left
* Sheet is written for the Lady (P1) just use opposite footwork for Gent (P2)
Section 1 -- DO THE CONGA!!
WALK FWD X3, KICK, - WALK FWD X3, KICK
1 - 2Right Walk forward, Left Walk forward
3 - 4Right Walk forward, Kick Left
5 -6Left Walk forward, Left Walk forward
7 – 8Left Walk forward, Kick Right
Section 2 -- GOING FASTER!!
WALK WALK SHUFFLE - WALK WALK SHUFFLE
1 -2Right Step Forward – Left Step Forward
3 & 4Shuffle forward R-L-R
5 -6Left step Forward – Right Step Forward
7 & 8Shuffle forward L-R-L
Section 3 -- SIDE WE GO!!
SIDE TOGETHER SIDE CLAP – SIDE TOGETHER SIDE CLAP
1 -2Right Step to Right Side – Left Step Beside
3 – 4Right Step to Side – Touch left beside
5 – 6Left step to Left Side – Right Step Beside
7 – 8Left Step to Left Side – Touch Right Beside
Section 4 -- ALL CHANGE LADY STEPS!!
SIDE - TOGETHER – SHUFFLE BACK – SIDE – TOGETHER – SIDE – TOUCH
1 – 2Right Step to Right Side – Left Step Together
3 & 4Lady (P1) shuffle back R-L-R
5 – 6Left step to Left Side – Right Step Beside
7 – 8Left Step to Left Side – Touch Right Beside
Section 4 -- ALL CHANGE GENTS STEPS!!
SIDE - TOGETHER – SHUFFLE FORWARD – SIDE – TOGETHER – SIDE – TOUCH
1 – 2Left Step to Left Side - Right Step Together
3 & 4Gent (P2) shuffle Forward L-R-L
5 – 6Right step to Right Side – Left Step Beside
7 – 8Right Step to Right Side – Touch Left Beside
You should end up with a new person in front of you.. ready to do it all again
Contact: justine.brown@uwclub.net
Then any Party song you have depending on the time of year you’re doing it!
The way it works…
* Start by grabbing a willing partner.. (that’s the hard bit)
* Stand in a circle facing anti clockwise around the room, With the Lady (P1) in front of the Gent (P2)
* Now everyone puts their hands on the shoulders of the person in front..
* You are on opposite feet so (P1) leads on the Right (P2) leads on the Left
* Sheet is written for the Lady (P1) just use opposite footwork for Gent (P2)
Section 1 -- DO THE CONGA!!
WALK FWD X3, KICK, - WALK FWD X3, KICK
1 - 2Right Walk forward, Left Walk forward
3 - 4Right Walk forward, Kick Left
5 -6Left Walk forward, Left Walk forward
7 – 8Left Walk forward, Kick Right
Section 2 -- GOING FASTER!!
WALK WALK SHUFFLE - WALK WALK SHUFFLE
1 -2Right Step Forward – Left Step Forward
3 & 4Shuffle forward R-L-R
5 -6Left step Forward – Right Step Forward
7 & 8Shuffle forward L-R-L
Section 3 -- SIDE WE GO!!
SIDE TOGETHER SIDE CLAP – SIDE TOGETHER SIDE CLAP
1 -2Right Step to Right Side – Left Step Beside
3 – 4Right Step to Side – Touch left beside
5 – 6Left step to Left Side – Right Step Beside
7 – 8Left Step to Left Side – Touch Right Beside
Section 4 -- ALL CHANGE LADY STEPS!!
SIDE - TOGETHER – SHUFFLE BACK – SIDE – TOGETHER – SIDE – TOUCH
1 – 2Right Step to Right Side – Left Step Together
3 & 4Lady (P1) shuffle back R-L-R
5 – 6Left step to Left Side – Right Step Beside
7 – 8Left Step to Left Side – Touch Right Beside
Section 4 -- ALL CHANGE GENTS STEPS!!
SIDE - TOGETHER – SHUFFLE FORWARD – SIDE – TOGETHER – SIDE – TOUCH
1 – 2Left Step to Left Side - Right Step Together
3 & 4Gent (P2) shuffle Forward L-R-L
5 – 6Right step to Right Side – Left Step Beside
7 – 8Right Step to Right Side – Touch Left Beside
You should end up with a new person in front of you.. ready to do it all again
Contact: justine.brown@uwclub.net