Tarzan Boy

Choreographer: Rep Ghazali , Scotland (Oct 2010)

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Intro: 16 counts after the heavy beat kick in (25sec)
Sequence: B, A, A, B, A, B, A, A, A, A, B (don’t be put off, it’s easy)

PART A:
[1-8] RIGHT FWD MAMBO, LEFT BACK MAMBO, PADDLE ½ TURN, KICK BALL POINT
1&2rock forward Right, recover on Left, step back Right
3&4rock back Left, recover on Right, step forward Left
&5hitch up on Left, ¼ turn Left point Right toe to Right (9)
&6hitch up on Left, ¼ turn Left point Right toe to Right (6)
7&8kick Right forward, step back Right, point Left toe to Left side

[9-16] LEFT SAILOR, BEHIND-SIDE-CROSS, ¾ TURN, SIDE-TOGETHER-FORWARD
1&2step Left behind Right, step Right to Right side, step Left to Left side
3&4step Right behind Left, step Left to Left side, cross Right over Left
5-6¼ turn Left by stepping forward Left, ½ turn Left by stepping back on Right (9)
7&8step Left to Left side, step Right together, step Left forward

[17-24] TOE SIDE SWITCHES-STEP FWD, WALK AROUND FULL TURN LEFT
1&2point Right toe to Right side, step Right beside Left, point Left toe to Left side
&3-4step Left beside Right, point Right toe to Right side, step forward Right
5-8walk around over your Left shoulder making a full turn on Left-Right-Left-Right

[25-32] LEFT AND RIGHT SHUFFLE FWD, STEP-½ PIVOT, LEFT SHUFFLE FWD
1&2step forward Left, step Right together, step forward Left
3&4step forward Right, step Left together, step forward Right
5-6step forward Left, ½ pivot turn Right (3)
7&8step forward Left, step Right together, step forward Left (3)
Take small steps on the shuffles.

PART B (CHORUS…OH OH OH OH OH OH…) (12, 6, 9 and 9 o’clock walls respectively):
[1-8] EXTENDED RIGHT SHUFFLE FWD, STEP-¼ PIVOT, STEP-¼ PIVOT
1&2step forward Right, step Left beside, step forward Right
&3&4step Left beside, step forward Right, step Left beside, step forward Right
5-6step forward Left, ¼ pivot turn Right (3)
7-8step forward Left, ¼ pivot turn Right (6)

[9-16] EXTENDED LEFT SHUFFLE FWD, STEP-¼ PIVOT X2
1&2step forward Left, step Right beside, step forward Left
&3&4step Right beside, step forward Left, step Right beside, step forward Left
5-6step forward Right, ¼ pivot turn Left (3)
7-8step forward Right, ¼ pivot turn Left (12)

[17-24] EXTENDED RIGHT CROSS SHUFFLE, WEAVE RIGHT
1&2cross Right over Left, step Left to Left side, cross Right over Left
&3&4step Left to Left side, cross Right over Left, step Left to Left side, cross Right over Left
5-6cross Left over Right, step Right to Right side
7-8cross Left behind Right, step Right to Right side

[25-32] EXTENDED LEFT CROSS SHUFFLE, STEP-½ PIVOT X2
1&2cross Left over Right, step Right to Right, cross Left over Right
&3&4step Right to Right, cross Left over Right, step Right to Right, cross Left over Right
5-6step forward Right, ½ pivot turn Left
7-8step forward Right, ½ pivot turn Left

OPTIONAL ENDING:
Last wall facing 9 o’clock - dance PART B up to count 31 then add ¼ pivot turn Left to face the front !

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About the Choreographer

Rep Ghazali , Scotland (Oct 2010)

Rep Ghazali, a talented dancer from Scotland, has captured audiences since October 2010 with their vibrant performances and creative flair. With seven dynamic dances featured in our archive, Rep continues to inspire and elevate the art of dance.

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