NADA LOTTA CONGA
CHOREOGRAPHER: Joyce Warren
318 Wickliffe St., Troy, IL 62294 618-667-7123
COUNT: 64
TYPE: Partner Flow Dance
LEVEL: Beginner
MUSIC: Little Bit Is Better Than Nada by Texas Tornadoes
Begin in Conga style (Tandem Position) - Man behind the lady,
both hands at lady's hips
CONGA STEPS FORWARD
1 Both step forward LEFT
2 Both step forward RIGHT
3 Both step forward LEFT
4 Touch RIGHT toe side Right
5 Both step forward RIGHT
6 Both step forward LEFT
7 Both step forward RIGHT
8 Touch LEFT toe side Left
9 Both step forward LEFT
10 Both step forward RIGHT
11 Both step forward LEFT
12 Touch RIGHT toe side Right
13 Both step forward RIGHT
14 Both step forward LEFT
15 Both step forward RIGHT
MAN LADY
16 Touch LEFT next to Right Step on LEFT next to Right
TWO SHIMMYS
17 Step side LEFT Step side RIGHT
18-20 Slowly bring RIGHT foot to Slowly bring LEFT foot to
step next to Right step next to Left
(Join man's Right hand to Lady's Left)
21 Step side LEFT Step side RIGHT
22-24 Slowly bring RIGHT foot to Slowly bring LEFT foot to
touch next to Right touch next to Left
REVERSE SLIDING DOORS
25-27 Moves in front of lady on Moves behind man on
RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT
28 Touch LEFT next to Right Touch RIGHT next to Left
(Release lady's Left hand, join man's Left to lady's Right)
29-31 Moves behind lady on Moves in front of man on
LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
32 Touch RIGHT next to Left Touch LEFT next to Right
(Release lady's Right hand, join man's Right to lady's Left)
PROMENADE CONGA STEPS FORWARD, 1/4 TURN
33 Step forward on RIGHT Step forward on LEFT
34 Step forward on LEFT Step forward on RIGHT
35 Step forward on RIGHT Step forward on LEFT
36 Touch LEFT toe side Left Touch RIGHT toe side Right
37 Step forward on LEFT Step forward on RIGHT
38 Step forward on RIGHT Step forward on LEFT
39 Step forward on LEFT Step forward on RIGHT
40 Touch RIGHT toe side Right Touch LEFT toe side Left
41 Step forward on RIGHT Step forward on LEFT
42 Step forward on LEFT Step forward on RIGHT
43 Step forward on RIGHT Step forward on LEFT
44 Touch LEFT toe side Left Touch RIGHT toe side Right
45 Step forward on LEFT Step forward on RIGHT
46 Step forward on RIGHT Step forward on LEFT
47 Step forward on LEFT Step forward on RIGHT
48 Pivot turn 1/4 Right (toward Pivot turn 1/4 Left (toward
partner) step on RIGHT partner) step on LEFT
(Now facing in double hand hold)
8 COUNT VINE, 1/4 TURN, KICK
49 Step side LEFT Step side RIGHT
50 Step behind on RIGHT Step behind on LEFT
51 Step side LEFT Step side RIGHT
52 Step across on RIGHT Step across on LEFT
53 Step side LEFT Step side RIGHT
54 Step behind on RIGHT Step behind on LEFT
55 Step side LEFT Step side RIGHT
56 Turn 1/4 Right, kick Turn 1/4 Left kick
LEFT heel forward RIGHT heel forward
(facing Reverse LOD, Man's Left hand to Lady's Right)
1/2 TURN WINDING WALK, SHIMMY
57 Step RIGHT Step LEFT
58 Step LEFT Step RIGHT
59 Step RIGHT Step LEFT
60 Touch LEFT, turning 1/2 Left Touch RIGHT, moving around man
under his Left arm to face raising her Right arm to allow him
forward LOD to pass under, to face forward LOD
(lady on inside, man on outside)
61 Step side LEFT Step side RIGHT
62-64 Slowly slide RIGHT foot Slowly slide LEFT foot
to step next to Left to touch next to Right
(Both have weight on RIGHT)
BACK IN CONGA STYLE TO START DANCE OVER
When dance is done to "Little Bit Is Better Than Nada",
a 12-count break is inserted after each 2 sequences:
1 Step forward on LEFT
2 Rock back on RIGHT
3 Step on LEFT next to Right
4 Hold
5 Step forward on RIGHT
6 Rock back on LEFT
7 Step on RIGHT next to Left
8 Hold
9 Step forward on LEFT
10 Rock back on RIGHT
11 Touch Left next to Right
12 Hold
If dance is done to any other song, just continue the 64 counts
through the song.
From: drdeyne@apci.net (Don Deyne)
Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
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