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Intermediate

The Bongo Song

Choreographed by Amy Christian🇺🇸
Music: Played a Live by Safri Duo
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Created: 8/1/2011
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64 Count, 2 Wall
9/27/2025
Intro: 16 Counts. There are optional steps for the intro.
 
S1:SAILOR ¼, COASTER STEP, STEP, TOGETHER, SWIVEL HEELS OUT, IN,
1&2
R Sailor with a ¼ turn left,
3&4
L Coaster Step,
5-6
Step fwd on R foot, Step L next to R,(Bring arms folded at Chest level on Count 6, – watch video),
7-8
Swivel heels out, swivel heels in, (Slide arms out, in – watch video),
 
S2 – S3: Repeat the above 8 counts, 2 more times.
 
S4: SAILOR ¼, COASTER STEP, STEP, TOGETHER, SLIDE ARMS, PUNCH ARMS STRAIGHT OUT,
1&2
R Sailor with a ¼ turn left,
3&4
L Coaster Step,
5-6
Step fwd on R foot, Step L next to R, Bring arms at Chest level on Count 6 (watch video),
7-8
No foot work, Slide arms fist to fist, Hands go out to sides in a fist. (watch video),
 
S5: BACK, TOUCH, FWD, TOUCH X 2, WITH ARMS - ROLLING UP, ROLLING DOWN, CROSSED, DOWN TO SIDES,
1-2
Step back on R, Touch L next to R, Rolling hands up,
3-4
Step fwd on L, Touch R next to L, Rolling hands down,
5-6
Step back on R, Touch L next to R, Crossing arms by chest,
7-8
Step fwd on L, Touch R next to L, Drop arms to sides,
 
S6: CHASE, HITCH, TOUCH, KICK, OUT, OUT, DOUBLE BUMP,
1&2
Step R fwd, Pivot ½ turning left on L, Step fwd on R,
3-4
Hitch L knee across R knee, Touch L out to left side,
5&6
Kick L fwd, Replace L, Step R to right side,
7&8
Bump hip left twice,
 
S7: SAMBA, SAMBA, PIVOT ½, ¼ SIDE SHUFFLE,
1&2
R Samba, moving fwd,
3&4
L Samba, moving fwd,
5-6
Step fwd on R, Pivot ½ turn left on L,
7&8
¼ turn left on R, Step L next to R, Step R to right side,
 
S8: STEP, POINT, BACK, POINT, SAILOR ¼, HITCH, TOUCH,
1-4
Step fwd on L, Touch R out to right side, Step back on R, Touch L out to left side,
5&6
¼ L Sailor turning left,
7-8
Hitch R foot over L knee, Touch R out to right side,
 
TAG 1 – 32 Counts – Happens after Wall 1. (Think “Tai Chi” and movements should be in slow motion).
1-16
Step R diagonally forward as arms go slow, making half of the figure 8, (you will hear drums just as you finish the 2nd eight),
1-16
Slowly transfer weight to L, as arms go slow finishing the other half of the figure 8.
 
TAG 2 – 4 Counts – Happens after Wall 4.
1-2
Step R foot to right side, bending knees, Run hands from head down to body,
3-4
Shake your booty. (Or feel free to do what you feel here, for this 4 count Tag).