Swinging Safari
Choreographer:
Stewart Gimson (UK), Jim Grice (UK) & Jules Langstaff (UK)
Music:
A Swingin' Safari - Bert Kaempfert
STOMP, TOE FAN, STOMP, TOE FAN1-4Stomp right forward, fan toes right, center, right5-8Stomp left forward, fan toes left, center, leftCHASSE, BACK ROCK, ¼ LEFT TURN FORWARD ROCK, ¼ LEFT TURN SIDE ROCK1&2Step right to right, close left beside right, step right to right3-4Rock back onto left, recover onto right5-6¼ turn left rocking forward on left, recover back onto right7-8¼ turn left rocking left to left side, recover onto rightCROSS, POINT, CROSS POINT, CROSS, HOLD, KICK, STEP BACK1-2Cross left over right, point right to right3-4Cross right over left, point left to left5-6Cross left over right and hold7-8Kick right diagonally forward right, step back on rightSIDE STRUT, CROSS STRUT, ¼ RIGHT TURN STRUT, ¼ TURN RIGHT SIDE STRUT1-2Touch left toes left, drop down left heel3-4Cross right toes across left, drop down onto right heel5-6¼ turn right touching left toes back, drop onto left heel7-8¼ turn right touching right toes to right, drop onto right heelMAMBO ROCK ¼ LEFT TURN, MAMBO ROCK ½ RIGHT TURN1-2Rock forward on left, recover on right3-4¼ turn left rocking forward on left and hold5-6Rock forward on right, recover on left7-8½ turn right rocking forward on right and holdMAMBO ROCK ¾ TURN LEFT, MAMBO ROCK1-2Rock forward on left, recover on right3-4¾ turn left rocking forward on left and hold5-6Rock forward on right, recover on left7-8Place right beside left and holdOUT, OUT, ½ TURN LEFT IN, IN, KICK STEP, KICK, STEP1-2Step left to left and right to right3-4½ turn left bringing left in to place and step right beside left5-6Kick left across right, step left to slightly left7-8Kick right across left and step right slightly rightOUT, OUT, ½ TURN LEFT, IN, IN, KICK STEP, KICK TWICE1-2Step left to left and right to right3-4½ turn left bringing left in to place and step right beside left5-6Kick left across right, step left to slightly left7-8Kick right across left twiceREPEAT