Elephant Walk
Choreographed by Mare Dodd🇺🇸
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Step Sheet
64 Count, 1 Wall
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 | |
SHUFFLE, ROCK-RECOVER, SHUFFLE, ½ TURN | |
1&2 | Shuffle to right side - right-left-right |
3-4 | Rock back on left; recover on right |
5&6 | Shuffle to left side - left-right-left |
7-8 | Turn ½ right as you step right, left |
SHUFFLE, ROCK-RECOVER, SHUFFLE, ½ TURN | |
1-8 | Repeat above 8 counts |
STEP-POINTS MOVING FORWARD | |
1-2 | Step forward on right; point left to left side |
3-4 | Step forward on left; point right to right side |
5-6 | Step forward on right; point left to left side |
7-8 | Step forward on left; point right to right side |
SAILORS BACK; ¼ TURN RIGHT SAILOR; SAILOR IN PLACE | |
1&2 | Right sailor step |
3&4 | Left sailor step |
5&6 | Turn ¼ right as you do a right sailor step |
7&8 | Left sailor step |
SHIMMIES RIGHT WITH CLAPS | |
1-3 | Shimmy to right side for 3 counts |
4 | Step on left & clap on 4th count |
5-7 | Repeat right shimmy |
8 | Touch left & clap on 8th count |
SHIMMIES LEFT WITH CLAPS | |
1-3 | Shimmy to left side for 3 counts |
4 | Step on right & clap on 4th count |
5-7 | Repeat left shimmy |
8 | Touch right & clap on 8th count |
ELEPHANT WALK: TOE-HEEL STRUTS WITH ARM SWINGS | |
1-2 | Moving forward on all these: touch right toe forward; drop right toe (swing left arm forward & right arm back) |
3-4 | Touch left toe forward; drop left toe (swing right arm forward & left arm back) |
5-6 | Touch right toe forward, drop right heel (arm swings) |
7-8 | Touch left toe forward; drop left heel (arm swings) |
ELEPHANT WALK: TOE-HEEL STRUTS WITH ARM SWINGS; TURNING JAZZ SQUARE | |
1-2 | Moving forward, touch right toe forward; drop right toe (swing left arm forward & right arm back) |
3-4 | Moving forward, touch left toe forward; drop left toe (swing right arm forward & left arm back) |
5-6 | Cross right foot over left; turn ¼ left as you step back on left |
7-8 | Step right to right side; step left beside right |
REPEAT | |
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