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Baba Baba

I use the music Baba Amama for this dance, I hope you enjoy it.

This dance is to be danced in a circle moving in an anti-clockwise direction and facing out towards the audience.

v    One two Hit for 16 counts

v    6 slow walks – horizontal 8 (x2)

v    3 fast walks – vertical 8 (x2)

v    3 right hip drops (x2), turn

v    3 left hip drops (x2), turn

v    Baba chorus

v    4 x belly flops, 4 x left and right chest slides, 4 x neck slides right and left, 2 belly flops, 2 very quick belly flops

v    At this point all number 1’s turn to face into the centre of the circle

v    8 Egyptian grapevines to the right

v    8 Egyptian grapevines to the left

v    Everyone face outward towards the audience

v    6 slow walks anticlockwise then two horizontal figure of 8s

v    3 right hip drops (x2), turn, facing outwards

v    3 left hip drops (x2), turn, facing outwards

v    Hit right and left, hit right and left

v    Shoulder hit right and left

v    Hip hit right and left

v    Shoulder hit right and left

v    Hip hit right and left

v    Chest lifts for 4

v    Baba chorus

v    4 x belly flops, 4 x left and right chest slides, 4 x neck slides right and left, 2 belly flops, 2 very quick belly flops

v    At this point all number 1’s turn to face into the centre of the circle

v    8 Egyptian grapevines to the right

v    8 Egyptian grapevines to the left

v    6 slow walks – horizontal 8 (x2)

v    3 fast walks – vertical 8 (x2)

v    3 right hip drops (x2), turn

v    3 left hip drops (x2), turn

v    Turn to end and pose with your veil

v    End

Good luck with the dance and see you soon

Bye for now

Samina