KOCOMO FANTASY

CHOREOGRAPHER: Suzanne Phillips, Amarillo, TX
COUNT: 88
TYPE: 1 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Beginner/Intermediate (with alternate Higher Level options)
MUSIC: Kocomo by The Beach Boys (Begin dance after 8 counts, with vocal)

Choreography includes an additional 28 count "Introduction", danced one time only at the beginning
Contains one Tag at end of song, and one 32 count Restart in each sequence
Steps should portray a "Latin" flair, emphasizing hip movement-'fantasizing a Caribbean dream'

INTRO: Steps 1-28 - Danced only ONCE for the first 28 counts

1-8	FORWARD & BACK MAMBAS, WITH HOLDS

1-2	Right step forward push, Recover Left
3-4	Step Right beside Left, Hold
5-6	Left step backward push, Recover Right
7-8	Step Left beside Right, Hold

9-16	RIGHT & LEFT SEQUENCE OF SIDE STEP, HOLD, RUMBA STEP-PUSH, RECOVER

1-2	Right side step, Hips push right
3-4	Left ball near right with press, Release Left with recover Right
5-6	Left side step, Hips push left
7-8	Right ball near left with press, Release Right with recover Left

17-24	FORWARD RIGHT & LEFT SHUFFLES WITH HOLDS

1-2	Right forward, Step Left to side-back of Right
3-4	Step Right FORWARD, Hold
5-6	Left forward, Step Right to side-back of Left
7-8	Step Left FORWARD, Hold
	(17-24 OPTIONAL - HIGHER LEVEL 'SAMBA')
	1-2	Right forward front, Left-side rock
	3-4	Recover Right, Left forward front
	5-6	Right side-rock, recover Left
	7-8	Right forward front, Left together with Right

25-28	ARC SWEEP (VOCAL -'JAMAICA, OFF THE'), TOUCH, FLICK-KICK ('FLORI-DA')

1-2	Sweep Right toe in semi-circle from front of left toe to back of left heel
3-4	Tap Right toe tip at back right, Flick-kick (as to flip something off floor)

(End of Introduction) ---do not include introduction in any Repeats!

(Beginning of Sequence to be Repeated)

Beginning/Intermediate Level (refer to 'grey' insert IF --Higher Level option is desired)

29-36	RIGHT & LEFT SIDE& FRONT POINTS, 1/2 PIVOT, *SM. SHUFFLE 'CHA' STEP

1-2	Point Right toe to right, step right in front of left
3-4	Point Left toe to left, step left in front of right
5-6	Step Right forward with 1/2 pivot left on ball of right, Recover on left
7&8	*Right forward, *Step Left to side-back of Right, *Step Right forward

37-44	LEFT & RIGHT SIDE POINTS, 1/2 PIVOT, *SM. SHUFFLE 'CHA' STEP

1-2	Point Left toe to left, step Left in front of Right
3-4	Point Right toe to right, step right in front of left
5-6	Step Left forward with 1/2 pivot Right on ball of left, Recover on right
7&8	*Left forward, *Step Right to side-back of Left, *Step Left forward

45-52	WALK BACK X 3, TOUCH-LIFT, 2 (1/4 ) PADDLES FOR 1/2 RIGHT

1-2	Step back Right, Step back Left
3-4	Step back Right, Touch-lift Left near Right toe
5-6	Step Left forward with 'push' pivot 1/4 right, Recover on right
7-8	Step Left forward with 'push' pivot 1/4 right, Recover on right

53-60	WALK FORWARD X 3,TOUCH-LIFT, 2 (1/4 ) PADDLES FOR 1/2 LEFT

1-2	Step forward Left, Step forward Right
3-4	Step forward Left, Touch right beside Left
5-6	Step Right forward with 'push' pivot 1/4 left, Recover on left
7-8	Step Right forward with 'push' pivot 1/4 left, Recover on left

RESTART: Repeat steps 29-60, (4 sets of 8 counts) ....then continue at Count 61.

(Alternate Option for higher level) (Do NOT included next 32 counts If lower level is desired)

29-36	TINY RIGHT & LEFT SYNCOPATED SIDE/FORWARD. SAMBAS (*TRAVEL FORWARD), 1/2 PIVOT, 'CHA' STEP

1&2&	*Step Right forward front of left, Side rock Left, Recover Right, Step Left forward front
3&4&	*Side rock Right to right, Recover Left, Step Right forward front, Step Left beside Right
5-6	Step Right forward with 1/2 pivot left on ball of right, Recover on left
7&8	Sm. Right forward, Step Left to side-back of Right, Step Right sm. forward (Cha Cha)

37-44	TINY LEFT & RIGHT SYNCOPATED SIDE/FORWARD SAMBAS (*TRAVEL FORWARD), 1/2 PIVOT, 'CHA' STEP

1&	*Step Left forward front of right, side-rock right
2&	Recover Left, Step Right in front of left
3&	*Side-rock left, Recover Right
4&	Step Left in front of Right, Step Right beside Left
5-6	Step Left forward with 1/2 pivot right on ball of Left, Recover on Right
7&8	Sm. Left forward, Step Right to side-back of Left, Step Left sm. forward (Cha Cha)

45-52	WALK BACK X 2, 1/4 JAZZ RIGHT, 2 PADDLES 1/2 RIGHT ("SHARP" TANGO STYLE)

1-2	Step back Right, Step back Left (pronounced backward 'prance')
3&4	Cross Right over left, Step left to left with 1/4 pivot right, recover Right forward
5-6	Step Left to left with toe and hips 'push' 1/4 turn, Recover on right (shift hips right)
7-8	Step Left to left with toe and hips 'push' 1/4 turn, Recover on right (shift hips right)

53-60	WALK FORWARD X 2, SAILOR 1/4 RIGHT, 2 PADDLES 1/2 LEFT ("SHARP" TANGO STYLE)

1-2	Step forward Left, Step forward Right (pronounced 'prance')
3&4	Cross Left behind right, step right 1/4 to right, Step Left beside Right
5-6	Step Right to right with toe and hips 'push' 1/4 turn, Recover on left (shift hips left)
7-8	Step Right to right with toe and hips 'push' 1/4 turn, Recover on left (shift hips left)

RESTART: Repeat steps 29-60, (4 sets of 8 counts) ...then continue at Count 61-

61-68	RIGHT SIDE STRUT, CROSS STRUT, ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS, LOCK, CROSS STEP TO LEFT

1-2	Step Right toe to right, Drop heel
3-4	Cross-step Left toe over right, Drop heel
5-6	Rock step Right to right, Recover Left
7&8	(Travel ß) Cross-step Right over left, Lock step Left, Cross-step with Right

69-76	LEFT SIDE STRUT, CROSS STRUT, ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS, LOCK, CROSS STEP TO RIGHT

1-2	Step Left toe to left, Drop heel
3-4	Cross-step Right toe over left, Drop heel
5-6	Rock step Left to left, Recover Right
7&8	(Travel à) Cross-step Left over Right, Lock step Right, Cross-step with Left

77-84	FORWARD 2 STRUTS, WALK BACH X 3, DRAW, CROSS,TOUCH

1-2	Step Right toe forward, Drop heel
3-4	Step Left toe forward, Drop heel
5-8	Walk backward Right, Left, BIG Right step back, Drag Left across Right with touch

85-92	LEFT & RIGHT CROSS & POINT SEQUENCE, STEP BACK, TAP HEEL, STEP, TOUCH TOE

1-2	Cross-Step Left further over Right, Point Right to right
3-4	Cross-step Right over Left, Point Left to left
5-6	Step back Left, Tap Right heel forward
7-8	Step Right forward, Tap Left toe back

93-100	LOCK STEP BACK, DRAG-TOUCH, WIDE TOE SWEEP-DRAG TO BACK, DROP HEEL

1-2	Step Left back, Drag right across left
3-4	Step Left back, Drag Right back and touch
5-7	Right toe emphasized drag-sweep forward-right side-behind left
8	Drop Right heel

101-108	LEFT "LATIN" BASICS, TOUCH, RIGHT "LATIN" BASICS, STEP.

1-2	Step Left to left, Step-close right to left
3-4	Step left to left, touch right at left
5-6	Step Right to right, Step-close left to right
7-8	Step Right to right, Step left to right

109-116	BACK STRUT, BACK STRUT, BACK & HOLD WITH 4 HIP ROCKING SWIVELS 'SEDUCTIVE'

1-2	Right toe step back, Drop heel
3-4	Left toe step back, Drop heel
5-9	Step back with Right rocking/swivel, Hold feet to Rock/swivel hips left, right, left.

Repeat: Beginning with Count 29. Include 'Restart' in each repeated sequence

Add Tag after third sequence of 88 counts plus Restarts

TAG:

109-116	BACK STRUT, BACK STRUT, BACK & HOLD WITH 4 HIP ROCKING SWIVELS

1-2	Right toe step back, Drop heel
3-4	Left toe step back, Drop heel
5-8	Step back with Right rocking/swivel, Hold feet to rock/swivel hips left, right, left

Repeat TAG twice as music fades

From: suzphil@msn.com

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