AFRICAN STROLL

Choreographer: David Feltell

Step Sheet

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STEP RIGHT, TOGETHER, RIGHT MAMBO, STEP LEFT, TOGETHER, LEFT MAMBO

1-2Step right to right side, step left next to right

3&4Rock out to right, recover on left, step right, next to left, (mambo)

5-6Step left to left side, step right next to left

7&8Rock out to left, recover on right, step left next to right (mambo)

STEP FORWARD RIGHT, TOGETHER, RIGHT SHUFFLE, STEP FORWARD LEFT, TOGETHER, LEFT SHUFFLE
Steps 1-4 to be danced on the right diagonal

1-2Step forward right, close left next to right

3&4Step forward right, close left to right, step forward right, (shuffle)

Steps 5-8 to be danced on the left diagonal

5-6Step forward left, close right to left

7&8Step forward left, close right to left, step forward left, (shuffle)

WALK BACK RIGHT, LEFT, SHUFFLE ½ TURN, WALK FORWARD LEFT, RIGHT, SHUFFLE ½ TURN

1-2Walk back right, walk back left

3&4Turn ½ turn over right shoulder on right, left, right, (shuffle turn) (6:00)

5-6Walk forward left, walk forward right, (starting to turn towards right)

7&8Turn ½ turn to right on left, right, left, (shuffle ½ turn)(12:00)

Alternative steps for non turners:

WALK BACK RIGHT, LEFT, TRIPLE STEP, WALK BACK LEFT, RIGHT, TRIPLE STEP

1-2Walk back right, walk back left

3&4Triple step in place right, left, right

5-6Walk back on left, walk back on right

7&8Triple step in place left, right, left

RIGHT ROCK BACK, RECOVER, ROCK & CROSS, LEFT POINT, TOUCH, SAILOR ¼ TURN LEFT

1-2Rock back on right, recover onto left

3&4Rock right out to right, recover onto left, cross right in front of left

5-6Point left to left, touch left next to right

7&8Sweep left out and round to left (¼ turn) stepping left, right, left, (sailor)

REPEAT
About three-quarters through Mamma Africa the music slows down for a few beats. Dance through this at normal dance speed to come back onto beat again

Music

About the Choreographer

David Feltell

David Feltell is a talented choreographer and performer celebrated for his innovative style and dynamic performances. With two captivating dances in our archive, he brings a unique energy that continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike.

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