THE BUNNY HOP 
-introduction
-background information
-dance steps and words
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INTRODUCTION
The Bunny Hop is a dance done to the tune "The Bunny Hop"  by Ray Anthony.
It is a dance mixer for children and adults, performed in a long line. 

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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The dance was created in a San Francisco High School in 1953
Ray Anthony - creator of the bunny hop tune  at
 http://www.spaceagepop.com/anthony.htm
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THE DANCE STEPS
1.  Right foot out, touch heel to the floor. Right foot in, touch toe to floor
2. Right foot out, touch heel to the floor. Right foot in, touch toe to floor
3. Left foot out, touch heel to the floor, Left toe in, touch toe to the floor
4. Left foot out, touch heel to the floor, Left toe in, touch toe to the floor
5. Jump forward feet together
6. Jump backward, feet together
7-8-9  Hop! Hop! Hop! (forward)

SIMPLIFIED VERSION - for young children
1. kick right foot out, then bring back
2. kick left foot out, then bring back
3. jump forward, feet together
4. jump backward, feet together
then hop-hop-hop
(say to yourself - Right-Left-up-back-hop-hop-hop)

You can do this individually at first, with a partner, or in a long line 
(like a conga line) holding on to the shoulders or waist(hips) of the 
person in front of you. 

Then the line keeps going around the room, following a leader. 
People can join in the dance at any time, by hooking on at the end. 

also at  http://www.ehow.com/how_15790_bunny-hop.html
and at  Cultural Collections - http://culturalcollections.com/bunnyhop.html
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WORDS

Dance this new creation
It's the new sensation
Do the Bunny Hop
Hop! Hop! Hop!

Let's all join in the fun,
Father, mother, son
Do the Bunny Hop
Hop! Hop! Hop!


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