Name: THE BANANA DANCE
Count: 32
Wall: 4
Level: Kids
Choreographer: Adam Åstmar
Music: Banana (Minisiren Remix) by Conkarah, Shaggy & DJ Fle
Intro: 16 counts, approx. 10 seconds, starting on the first clear beat.
S1: MAMBO FORWARD. MAMBO BACK. MAMBO SIDE RIGHT. MAMBO SIDE LEFT.
1 & 2 (1) Rock forward on RF. (&) Recover on LF. (2) Close RF next to LF.
3 & 4 (3) Rock back on LF. (&) Recover on RF. (4) Close LF next to RF.
5 & 6 (5) Rock to the right on RF. (&) Recover on LF. (6) Close RF next to LF.
7 & 8 (7) Rock to the left on LF. (&) Recover on RF. (8) Close LF next to RF.
S2: V-STEP. SHAKE HIPS, R, L, R WITH FLICK. SHAKE HIPS L, R, L WITH FLICK.
1-2 (1) Step out RF to the right diagonal. (2) Step out LF to the left diagonal.
3-4 (3) Step back on RF. (4) Close LF next to RF.
5 & 6 (5) Step to the right on RF bumping hips to the right. (&) Bump hips to the left. (6) Bump hips to the right flicking LF behind RF.
7 & 8 (7) Bump hips to the left. (&) Bump hips to the right. (8) Bump hips to the left flicking RF behind LF.
S3: DIAGONAL EXTENDED SHUFFLE FORWARD R, L.
1&2& (1) Step forward to the right diagonal on RF. (&) Close LF next to RF. (2) Step forward to the right diagonal on RF. (&) Close LF next to RF.
3&4 (3) Step forward to the right diagonal on RF. (&) Close LF next to RF. (4) Step forward to the right diagonal on RF.
5&6& (5) Step forward to the left diagonal on LF. (&) Close RF next to LF. (6) Step forward to the left diagonal on LF. (&) Close RF next to LF.
7&8 (7) Step forward to the left diagonal on LF. (&) Close RF next to LF. (8) Step forward to the left diagonal on LF.
S4: JAZZ BOX ¼ CROSS. OUT, OUT X2.
1-2 (1) Cross RF over LF. (2) Turn ¼ right stepping back on LF. {3:00}
3-4 (3) Step to the right on RF. (4) Cross LF over RF.
5-6 (5) Step to the right on RF slightly bumping hips right. (6) Step to the left on LF slightly bumping hips left.
7-8 (7) Step to the right on RF slightly bumping hips right. (8) Step to the left on LF slightly bumping hips left.