Samba
Strictly week 3 Toyah and Neil’s Samba 14 bar none repeatable of routine
33 seconds in and you will see
2 Shadow Botafogos
Forward right foot - Ball flat
Left foot to side and slightly back - inside edge of toe
Right foot in place - Ball flat
Forward left foot - Ball flat
Right foot to side and slightly back - inside edge of toe
Left foot in place - Ball flat
Ending facing partner or if dancing solo centre of room
Timing - 1a2 1a2
2 stationary samba walks
Inside edge of right foot closes to toe of left - Ball flat
Left foot back - inside edge of toe
Right foot slipped back Flat
Inside edge of left foot closes to toe of right - Ball flat
Right foot back - inside edge of toe
Left foot slipped back - Flat
Timing - 1a2 1a2
2 whisks ending 2nd in shadow position
Right foot to side - Ball flat
Left foot crosses behind right foot- Toe
Right foot in place - Ball flat
Left foot to side - Ball flat
Right foot crosses behind left foot- Toe
Left foot in place - Ball flat
Timing - 1a2 1a2
Roll off the arm
Right foot forward - Ball flat
Left foot closes to right foot - Ball flat
Right foot forward - Ball flat
Left foot closes to right foot - Ball flat
Timing - QQQQ
4 bars of Natural roll
Right foot forward - Heel flat
Left foot to side - Ball flat
Right foot closes to left foot - Ball flat
Left foot back - Ball flat
Right foot to side - Ball flat
Left foot closes to right foot - Ball flat
Timing - SQQ SQQ
Solo spin to closed position
Right foot forward - Ball flat
Left foot closes to right foot - Ball flat
Right foot forward - Ball flat
Timing - 1a2
3 bars Promenade and counter promenade runs
Left foot to side - Ball
Right foot to side in Promenade position - Ball flat
Left foot across in Promenade position - Ball flat
Right foot forward- BallLeft foot to side in counter promenade position - Ball flat Right foot forward and across in counter promenade position - Ball flat
Left foot back and slightly to side - Ball
Right foot to side in promenade position - Ball flat
Left foot forward and across in promenade position - Ball flat
Timing - 123 123 123
Whisk -
Right foot to side - Ball flat
Left foot crosses behind right foot- Toe
Right foot in place - Ball flat
Timing 1a2
By adding a Volta turn left into shaddow position this would become a repeatable routine though it would be 15 bars
so
I would also be tempted to dance a a stop for one bar withing the Promenade and counter promenade runs to make it 16 bars
